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Wilmington's Landmark Meeting Place

Inspire. Gather. Meet. Engage. HOTEL DU PONT has been the destination for meetings and events in downtown Wilmington for more than 100 years.
Our grand iconic hotel, with its stunning architecture and interiors, features 19 flexible meeting and event spaces totaling more than 25,000 square feet, including our Conference Center complex, two elegant ballrooms, a dedicated law suite and private dining rooms.
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Conference Center

The HOTEL DU PONT's Conference Center is a bright, tech-enabled business complex designed for meeting productivity and progress. It features nine meeting rooms accommodating groups of up to 180.

King Sullivan Room

  • Feet: 2,340
  • Capacity: 180
The King Sullivan room is the largest venue in the Conference Center with flexible layouts seating up to 180 guests.
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Reception / Break Area

The area adjacent to the King & Sullivan room can be set-up for a breakfast, an afternoon refreshment break or an evening reception.
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Knowles Room

  • Feet: 1,102
  • Capacity: 54
This room offers flexible space for general sessions, seminars, breakout groups, focus groups, small meetings, and lunch and dinner banquets for up to 54 people.
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Knowles Room, wilmington

Capacity Chart

Room Theater Classroom Conference U-Shape Rounds Room Size Ceiling Height Square Feet
King & Sullivan 180 125 56 44 160 52' x 45' 12' 2,340
Knowles 54 45 28 24 40 38' x 29' 8' 1,102

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Executive Conference Center

Tucked away from the bustle of the hotel's public space, the Executive Conference Center offers discreet, self-contained meeting venues perfect for small and medium events. The Executive Conference Center features 5 flexible meeting rooms, including an executive boardroom that seats 8.

Greenville Suite

  • Feet: 1,260
  • Capacity: 80
The heart of the Executive Conference Center, the Greenville Suite is ideal for practice trials, training sessions, presentations, seminars, and small dinner receptions. The venue features raised seating around the perimeter and a flexible set-up space in the center making it versatile for any format.
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Odessa Room

  • Feet: 525
  • Capacity: 30
The natural light-filled Odessa Room offers extraordinary views of Rodney Square with a wall of windows creating an energizing and engaging atmosphere. Odessa is ideal for board meetings, classroom or theater style set-ups, and intimate receptions for up to 30 people.
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Capacity Chart

Room Theater Classroom Conference U-Shape Rounds Room Size Ceiling Height Square Feet
Greenville 80 54 20 24/30 30 36' x 35' 10' 6" 1,260
Odessa 30 30 18  -      24 17' x 31' 8' 6" 525

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Gold Ballroom

  • Feet: 4,295 Square feet
  • Capacity: 500
Dating to 1918, the architecturally magnificent Gold Ballroom is one of the most elegant and historic venues in Wilmington, Delaware and can accommodate events up to 500 guests. French Neoclassic in design, this ballroom evokes the grace and elegance of the Gilded Age featuring glistening chandeliers with hand-carved medallions and gilded ceiling detail with bas-reliefs of famous women, including Pocahontas and Cleopatra.
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Gold Ballroom

The Du Barry Room

  • Feet: 2,540 Square feet
  • Capacity: 225
The Federal-style ballroom features white pillars, parquet floors, elegant sconces, and a magnificent crystal chandelier imported from the former Yugoslavia. The Du Barry can be easily transformed and is ideal for social celebrations, cocktail receptions, meetings and dinner events for gatherings up to 225 guests.
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Capacity Chart

Room Theater Classroom Conference U-Shape Rounds Room Size Ceiling Height Square Feet
Gold Ballroom 500 250  -  65 400 48' 6"' x 88' 4"' 27' 3" 4,295
du Barry Room 225 140  46 180 48' x 53' 14' 2,540

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