Title: TOP Historic Hotels in Downtown Wilmington, DE for 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Downtown Wilmington Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Downtown-Wilmington.dx6055683)[Holiday Rentals in Wilmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Holiday-Rentals.d601746.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Wilmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Wilmington.d601746.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Wilmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Wilmington.d601746.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Downtown Wilmington Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Downtown-Wilmington.d6055683.Car-Hire-Guide)[Downtown Wilmington Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Wilmington.d6055683.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Grand Opera House featuring heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072949/666a1254-e013-4dad-b96e-9f8169bd468d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Historic Hotels in Downtown Wilmington - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Downtown Wilmington Historic Hotels Tonight [11 Dec - 12 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [12 Dec - 13 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [12 Dec - 14 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [19 Dec - 21 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Downtown Wilmington historic hotels ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19900/19839/21a25e35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19900/19839/08446324.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19900/19839/37141b33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19900/19839/12bd88fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Du Pont [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-HOTEL-DU-PONT.h19839.Hotel-Information) Downtown Wilmington 8.8/10 Excellent (643) "Wonderful hotel. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nicole £230 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-HOTEL-DU-PONT.h19839.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343000/1342949/4de7cdf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343000/1342949/5e69723d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343000/1342949/f4eb9d7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1350000/1343000/1342949/168715e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brandywine River Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exton-Hotels-Brandywine-River-Hotel.h1342949.Hotel-Information) Chadds Ford 9.2/10 Wonderful (1000) "Very nice hotel would highly recommend " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Debbie £92 includes taxes & fees 22 Dec - 23 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exton-Hotels-Brandywine-River-Hotel.h1342949.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4692400/4692357/5d910d25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4692400/4692357/2959a70c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4692400/4692357/4c9413a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4700000/4692400/4692357/3e716d5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Warner [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exton-Hotels-Hotel-Warner.h4692357.Hotel-Information) West Chester 9.0/10 Wonderful (1011) "Great place and location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kathleen £96 includes taxes & fees 28 Dec - 29 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exton-Hotels-Hotel-Warner.h4692357.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817138/1f419303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817138/3d4cc501.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817138/53187ca9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817138/6a88beab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Chester-Hotels-Indigo-West-Chester-Downtown.h104817138.Hotel-Information) West Chester 9.4/10 Exceptional (106) "Great hotel! Clean, great location " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Darlene £124 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Chester-Hotels-Indigo-West-Chester-Downtown.h104817138.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/39000000/38998300/38998215/355c552c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/39000000/38998300/38998215/6768a05e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/39000000/38998300/38998215/d5460222.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/39000000/38998300/38998215/3d42671c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-The-Inn-At-Montchanin-Village-Spa.h38998215.Hotel-Information) Wilmington 9.2/10 Wonderful (382) "I will definitely stay again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joshua [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-The-Inn-At-Montchanin-Village-Spa.h38998215.Hotel-Information) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33259800/33259711/7a8059eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33259800/33259711/6c334927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33259800/33259711/b5d692f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33259800/33259711/6d5762e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish Private Suite in the heart of Brandywine Valley [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Stylish-Private-Suite-In-The-Heart-Of-Brandywine-Valley.h33259711.Hotel-Information) Wilmington 10/10 Exceptional (195) "Great time and friendly people " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karl £153 includes taxes & fees 16 Dec - 17 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Stylish-Private-Suite-In-The-Heart-Of-Brandywine-Valley.h33259711.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71057400/71057374/e352e2bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71057400/71057374/9f0ac8f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71057400/71057374/d437e580.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71057400/71057374/69446f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Spring House in Gorgeous Chadds Ford! [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chadds-Ford-Hotels-Cozy-Spring-House-In-Gorgeous-Chadds-Ford.h71057374.Hotel-Information) Chadds Ford 10/10 Exceptional (66) "Comfy, clean and comfortable. Would stay here again. Great location, location, location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stephen D. £253 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chadds-Ford-Hotels-Cozy-Spring-House-In-Gorgeous-Chadds-Ford.h71057374.Hotel-Information) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36350000/36345200/36345104/a0e8bce2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36350000/36345200/36345104/ef60a3b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36350000/36345200/36345104/42d926a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36350000/36345200/36345104/af97aae2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lodge at Cricklewood...where time melts away.... [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Chester-Hotels-The-Lodge-At-Cricklewoodwhere-Time-Melts-Away.h36345104.Hotel-Information) West Chester 10/10 Exceptional (80) "Great property!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David R. £1,407 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/West-Chester-Hotels-The-Lodge-At-Cricklewoodwhere-Time-Melts-Away.h36345104.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26®ionId=6055683&adults=2&specialized_stays_group_explore=historic_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews ![ Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23444/5b283585_y.jpg) ### Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport 10/10 Excellent "Great stay for early morning flight out of PHL" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Philadelphia-Airport.h23444.Hotel-Information) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2700/2610/593234b6_y.jpg) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport 10/10 Excellent "Everything was Fantastic " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Philadelphia-Airport.h2610.Hotel-Information) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/327600/327586/b7951f6a_y.jpg) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South 10/10 Excellent "I was very pleased with my stay I come to the area very often for business and looking for the best deal I’m self employed this stay was definitely the best deal I’ve ever found wish I could get that deal or close would stay here every time no question. I book my stays on orbits " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Newark-WilmingtonSouth.h327586.Hotel-Information) ![Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11290000/11288300/11288234/w3000h2000x0y0-99252fb9_y.jpg) ### Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, close to the airport, easy parking, easy check in and check out. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Microtel-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Philadelphia-Airport-Ridley.h11288234.Hotel-Information) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3800/3787/w1282h829x4y3-c0934553_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington 10/10 Excellent "Friendly staff clean room very comfortable overall stayed several times will always be my 1st choice " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Wilmington.h3787.Hotel-Information) ![Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26000/25919/93805d6a_y.jpg) ### Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport 10/10 Excellent "Everything was nice " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Sonesta-Select-Philadelphia-Airport.h25919.Hotel-Information) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/20900/20863/e5b5d679_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District 10/10 Excellent "Confident place, very large hotel, reasonable price, only issue is their parking is a third party parking meaning every time u got a ticket entry or exit and pay, over three hour is 11 whole day but if u need to in and out u need to pay each time" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Downtown-Wilmington-Legal-District.h20863.Hotel-Information) ![Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4700/4693/72ec9ef5_y.jpg) ### Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown 10/10 Excellent "Perfect location. Was able to get back-and-forth to the Philadelphia area. The hotels in a prime location, on site parking was available. The hotel room was clean and spacious." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Sheraton-Suites-Wilmington-Downtown.h4693.Hotel-Information) ![Philadelphia Airport Marriott](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19329/9f526dc4_y.jpg) ### Philadelphia Airport Marriott 10/10 Excellent "Yes, very comfortable. There wasn't any noise from airplanes or traffic. I was surprised. Restaurant was convenient." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Philadelphia-Airport-Marriott.h19329.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What should a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Wilmington? ### What's the best hotel in Downtown Wilmington to absorb the local history? ### How many historical hotels will I find in Downtown Wilmington? ### What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Wilmington? ### What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Wilmington? ### What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel? ### Do historic hotels in Downtown Wilmington have modern facilities? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - More ways to book - [Book Hotels in Downtown Wilmington on Expedia.com ](https://www.expedia.com/Downtown-Wilmington-Wilmington-Hotels-Historic-Hotel.0-n6055683-0-tHistoricHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)