# HOTEL DU PONT > HOTEL DU PONT is a historic luxury boutique hotel located at 42 W. 11th Street in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. Opened in 1913, the Italian Renaissance Revival landmark offers 217 guest rooms and suites, the modern French brasserie Le Cavalier, Spark'd Creative Pastry, a salon and spa, a 24/7 fitness center, concierge service, valet parking, and more than 25,000 sq. ft. of event space with two ballrooms — serving leisure, business, wedding, and meeting travelers in the Brandywine Valley. Address: 42 W. 11th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801. Phone: 302.594.3100. Email: reservations@hoteldupont.com. Website: https://www.hoteldupont.com/ ## Our Hotel - [About Us](https://www.hoteldupont.com/about-us): Overview of HOTEL DU PONT's luxury, dining, spa, and historic character as Wilmington's grande dame since 1913, with on-site amenities and services. - [Hotel Du Pont FAQs](https://www.hoteldupont.com/faqs): Answers to common questions on accessible rooms, dining, amenities, event space, parking, and nearby attractions for planning a stay. - [Our History](https://www.hoteldupont.com/our-history): The hotel's legacy since its 1913 Gilded Age opening, covering its architecture, notable guests, and role as an internationally renowned Delaware landmark. - [Hotel Amenities](https://www.hoteldupont.com/amenities): Lifestyle amenities including the fitness center, salon and spa, concierge, valet parking, French brasserie, and event space at the boutique hotel. - [Contact & Location](https://www.hoteldupont.com/contact-location): Address, directions, contact details, and a local map for reservations, events, and getting to the downtown Wilmington hotel. ## Accommodations - [Award-Winning Accommodations](https://www.hoteldupont.com/accommodations): Overview of all guest rooms and suites, combining European grandeur with modern comforts for both leisure and business stays. - [Hotel Rooms](https://www.hoteldupont.com/rooms): The hotel's 217 guest rooms — Luxury King, Luxury Double Queen, and Classic King — from 375 to 400 sq. ft. with sitting areas and deep-soaking tubs. - [Hotel Suites](https://www.hoteldupont.com/suites): Spacious luxury suites blending old-world elegance with cosmopolitan comforts, featuring a king bedroom plus living and dining areas with custom furnishings. - [Accessible Hotel Rooms](https://www.hoteldupont.com/accessible-rooms): Accessible king rooms with roll-in showers, wider doorways, and strobe-light fire alarms for guests with mobility and accessibility needs. - [Hotels for Business Travel](https://www.hoteldupont.com/business-travel): Information for corporate, business, and executive travelers, positioning the hotel as a premier base in downtown Wilmington. ## Experiences & Packages - [Events & Experiences](https://www.hoteldupont.com/experiences): Curated luxury experiences and on-property happenings designed around guests at the historic Wilmington hotel. - [Hotel Packages & Specials](https://www.hoteldupont.com/packages): Current getaway packages and offers, including the Homage to 1776 commemorative package, Parking Included, Golden Goal Getaway, and seasonal deals. - [Celebrating 250 Years](https://www.hoteldupont.com/celebrating-the-semiquincentennial): The hotel's semiquincentennial celebration tied to America's 250th anniversary, with commemorative stays and lifestyle amenities. ## Dining - [Restaurants & Dining](https://www.hoteldupont.com/dining): Overview of the hotel's dining scene — Le Cavalier, Spark'd pastry, the DE.CO food hall, and in-room dining — rooted in Brandywine Valley flavors. - [Le Cavalier](https://www.hoteldupont.com/dining/le-cavalier): Modern French brasserie serving Provence- and North Africa–influenced fare made with Brandywine Valley produce, with a bar and outdoor patio dining. - [Spark'd Creative Pastry + Coffee](https://www.hoteldupont.com/dining/sparkd): Bake shop and café in the DE.CO Food Hall offering fresh breads, pastries, cookies, cakes, and gourmet coffee and espresso. - [Private Dining](https://www.hoteldupont.com/dining/private-dining): Private fine-dining options with modern French cuisine plus dinner and beverage packages in the historic hotel's intimate spaces. ## Meetings - [Meeting Space](https://www.hoteldupont.com/meetings): Corporate meetings and events across ballrooms and a conference center, with chef-inspired catering and dedicated planning experts. - [Meeting Venues](https://www.hoteldupont.com/meetings/venues): Over 25,000 sq. ft. of event space including a nine-room Conference Center, two ballrooms, and private dining rooms, with capacity charts. - [Event Services](https://www.hoteldupont.com/meetings/event-services): Professional meeting planners who coordinate venues, menus, and audiovisual to deliver seamless events at the iconic hotel. - [Plan Your Event](https://www.hoteldupont.com/meetings/planning): Comprehensive conference and meeting planning support, with staff handling logistics and details, plus a contact and inquiry path. ## Weddings - [Weddings & Celebrations](https://www.hoteldupont.com/weddings-events): Overview of weddings and special-occasion celebrations set against the Gilded Age elegance of the historic hotel. - [Weddings](https://www.hoteldupont.com/weddings-events/weddings): Wedding ceremonies and receptions in the hotel's storied ballrooms and refined settings, blending rich tradition with timeless luxury. - [Elegant Settings](https://www.hoteldupont.com/weddings-events/elegant-settings): The ballrooms and wedding venues available for ceremonies and receptions, highlighting their timeless elegance, luxury, and romance. - [Wedding Services](https://www.hoteldupont.com/weddings-events/services): Catering, coordination, and planning support for weddings and celebrations, with the events team guiding each detail of the day. - [Wedding Gallery](https://www.hoteldupont.com/weddings-events/wedding-gallery): Photo gallery of real weddings, ballrooms, and receptions to help couples envision their celebration at the hotel. - [Wedding Planning](https://www.hoteldupont.com/weddings-events/planning): Planning support and venue tours for weddings, showers, dinners, and social events, with elegant ballrooms, catering, and an events team. ## Explore Wilmington - [Wilmington Attractions Guide](https://www.hoteldupont.com/explore): Guide to exploring Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley — the Riverwalk, Delaware Art Museum, and nearby estates and gardens. - [Things to Do](https://www.hoteldupont.com/explore/things-to-do): Nearby attractions, museums, estates, gardens, and wineries across Wilmington and the Brandywine Valley for hotel guests. - [Event Calendar](https://www.hoteldupont.com/events): Calendar of upcoming events and happenings at and around HOTEL DU PONT in downtown Wilmington. ## Booking - [Book Direct](https://reservations.hoteldupont.com/?chain=10237&hotel=26974&level=hotel&config=ILGHD_GROUP&theme=rILGHD): Official online booking engine for best available rates and book-direct benefits at HOTEL DU PONT.