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Hotel Du Pont

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine
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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine
Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington offers a luxurious retreat near Grand Opera House. Enjoy fine French dining at two restaurants, relax at Currie spa, or browse on-site shopping. Two bars are perfect for evening drinks, and the nearby Delaware Art Museum awaits exploration.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is ฿19,346
฿21,280 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
  • 21 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Designer toiletries
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801

What's nearby

  • The Playhouse on Rodney Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Grand Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wilmington Riverwalk - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Chase Center on the Riverfront - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Nemours Mansion and Gardens - 7 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station) - 16 min walk
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brew Ha-Ha! - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wilma’s - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Le Cavalier - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Al Chu's Sushi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Nomad Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Du Pont

Luxury historic hotel near Grand Opera House
Located close to The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Delaware Art Museum, Hotel Du Pont provides shopping on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in a massage at Currie, the on-site spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and French cuisine. In addition to 2 bars and a 24-hour health club, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge)
  • A banquet hall, ATM/banking services and smoke-free property
  • A reception hall, luggage storage and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 217 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Free extra beds, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 175 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Green Room
  • The Lobby Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Full-service spa
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 22 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference centre (25,000 square foot of space)

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open select days
  • Treatment room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1913
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 18 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 175 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Du Pont pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Du Pont allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 18 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Du Pont?

As of 17 Sep 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Du Pont on 21 Sep 2025 start from ฿19,345.83, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Du Pont?

Valet parking is available for USD 45 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Du Pont?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Du Pont?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Hotel Du Pont located?

Located in Downtown Wilmington, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House. Delaware Art Museum and Nemours Mansion and Gardens are also within 6 mi (10 km). Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station) is 16 minutes by foot and Wilmington Station is 17 minutes.

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Reviews

Hotel Du Pont Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 391 out of 635 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 126 out of 635 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 635 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 635 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 635 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elegant updated historic hotel in good location. Spacious room and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dejan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, very nice rooms, conveniently located and walkable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay for college graduation. The restaurant was great and accommodating. The bar was superb.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Housekeeping came by around 930am We told them we would be leaving around 1030. They really never came back. We saw someone who gave us towels but that was it.
One of the ballroom walls
Ceiling in lobby
Riverfront walk
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff and dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy and relaxing . Was our 53rd wedding anniversary. Restuarants were close by and excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had the best night sleep than I have had in such a long time. The bed was comfortable and the room was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an upscale old hotel with a great restaurant and bar. Love staying at the DuPont while in Wilmington.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classic old hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Lydia

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
They didn’t even check if room upgrade was available. And parking situation was not good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

EDWARD

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINA

Old upscale hotel with excellent service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Riyaz

Dated rooms dated bathrooms needs to be updated. Breakfast area was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sungwoo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful hotel experience! Strongly recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the beauty of the hotel. We had an awesome stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Historical Stay in Downtown Wilmington

Best Hotel I’ve been to in Delaware
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Clint

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here again. The service was excellent and the hotel has a cool historic vibe.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah D.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is great, clean and accommodating with friendly staff. Nice beds and pillows,too!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wedding Guests

Amazing stay! Exceptionally clean! Very comfortable beds, very friendly and courteous staff. We were there for my nephews wedding, after party and brunch on Sunday. All of our meals were absolutely fabulous.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maryjane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel DuPont made us feel like we were back in Europe. Beautiful rooms and artistic details are all around. Lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Bradford

Liked: Amenities
Restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024