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 Jan - 12 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [12 Jan - 13 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6055683&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19900/19839/9572f68e.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) ### Hotel Du Pont [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-HOTEL-DU-PONT.h19839.Hotel-Information) Downtown Wilmington 8.8/10 Excellent (651 reviews) "We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful hotel. Our room was clean, spacious and very comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel's restaurant is also very good. I highly recommend Hotel Du Pont." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Allison £415 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-HOTEL-DU-PONT.h19839.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/39000000/38998300/38998215/c558df93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/39000000/38998300/38998215/7c36b2f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/39000000/38998300/38998215/4504c669.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 (388 reviews) "Large spacious accommodations" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Emma Cecilia [](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) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33259800/33259711/a33e6b2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33260000/33259800/33259711/90-6830e8e7.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 reviews) "Great time and friendly people " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karl £153 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](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) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71057400/71057374/5f4b4482.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) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71060000/71057400/71057374/0a617b0b.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 (69 reviews) "Historic building, all the amenities. Enjoyed the deck. We ubered everywhere and used food delivery, no restaurants in safe walking distance (we did not have a car)." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marian D. £262 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chadds-Ford-Hotels-Cozy-Spring-House-In-Gorgeous-Chadds-Ford.h71057374.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788100/37788002/c0d976c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788100/37788002/addc2926.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788100/37788002/ff8313d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37790000/37788100/37788002/75cb4d6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vacay in an Authentic Chadds Ford / Brandywine Valley / Longwood Gardens [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chadds-Ford-Hotels-Vacay-In-An-Authentic-Chadds-Ford-Brandywine-Valley-Longwood-Gardens.h37788002.Hotel-Information) Chadds Ford 9.8/10 Exceptional (47 reviews) "Perfect house! Host was amazing. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gretchen B. £1,307 includes taxes & fees 12 Jan - 13 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chadds-Ford-Hotels-Vacay-In-An-Authentic-Chadds-Ford-Brandywine-Valley-Longwood-Gardens.h37788002.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=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26®ionId=6055683&adults=2&specialized_stays_group_explore=historic_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews ![Fairfield Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564000/563987/729dfe51_y.jpg) ### Fairfield Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Airport 10/10 Excellent "Yes" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-By-Marriott-Philadelphia-Airport.h563987.Hotel-Information) ![Philadelphia Airport Marriott](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19400/19329/9f526dc4_y.jpg) ### Philadelphia Airport Marriott 10/10 Excellent "The hotel staff is always friendly. While I was checking in I saw the desk clerk go out of his way to help a woman who was stranded due to a cancelled flight. He was so patient and kind during a very stressful time. I’ll stay at this hotel whenever I’m in Philadelphia. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Philadelphia-Airport-Marriott.h19329.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 "great experience for my first visit. Breakfast was very impressive and the room everything was clean. I will be back " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Philadelphia-Airport.h2610.Hotel-Information) ![ Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23500/23444/5b283585_y.jpg) ### Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport 10/10 Excellent "Lovely hotel - clean room, comfy bed, well presented and friendly staff. We did not have breakfast as flight was early. I would recommend and would stay again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Philadelphia-Airport.h23444.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 "Yes. Very good value!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-Newark-WilmingtonSouth.h327586.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 "Room was very clean, staff was very nice and helpful. Would definitely stay again next time I'm down in the area for a game" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-Hotels-Sonesta-Select-Philadelphia-Airport.h25919.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Du Pont](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19900/19839/21a25e35_y.jpg) ### Hotel Du Pont 10/10 Excellent "We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful hotel. Our room was clean, spacious and very comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel's restaurant is also very good. I highly recommend Hotel Du Pont." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-HOTEL-DU-PONT.h19839.Hotel-Information) ![Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8462/a9782baa_y.jpg) ### Red Roof Inn & Suites Newark - University 10/10 Excellent "Great experience I will be returning " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Suites-Newark-University.h8462.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 "Yes" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Sheraton-Suites-Wilmington-Downtown.h4693.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)