The Flats Travel Guide
Wilmington
Popular places to visit
Wilmington Riverwalk
After visiting Wilmington Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
You can study the exhibits at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Grand Opera House, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Hagley Museum and Library
You can study the exhibits at Hagley Museum and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Brandywine Zoo
Visit the animals who call Brandywine Zoo home during your travels in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Delaware Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Delaware Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in The Flats
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Great
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
wasn't given a wifi password & the pool was closed for the season
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
The pretty young lady who checked me in is outstanding. She is very efficient and always greets me by name . I have stayed at many hotels over the years and i put her on top of all employees who work at the front desk
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Yes yes yes very clean
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Wilmington
Room was a good size and very clean. Hotel is convenient to highways , restaurants, and shopping. Love the warm cookies.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
Quick easy check-in, friendly staff; room large, clean, great water pressure in the walk-in shower!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Flats
Little Italy
Though Little Italy may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Creek.
Union Park Gardens
While there might not be top attractions in Union Park Gardens, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium.
Hilltop
While Hilltop may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and World Cafe Live at the Queen.
Westmoreland
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Westmoreland and surrounding area, you can visit Delaware Art Museum and Hagley Museum and Library.
Cool Spring
While there might not be top attractions in Cool Spring, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brandywine Zoo and The Playhouse on Rodney Square.
Forty Acres
While Forty Acres may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Zoo.
