Riverfront Travel Guide

Wilmington

A riverside walkway with trees, a building, and a sunset.
A river with tall grasses in the foreground, a bridge in the middle, and buildings in the background during sunset.
A couple walking on a wooden boardwalk with a river and cityscape in the background.
A brick building with arched windows and a circular pathway.
A park with a river, benches, and a covered walkway.

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A nighttime riverside walkway with a city skyline in the background.

Wilmington Riverwalk

9.0/10 (416 reviews)
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.
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Top hotels in Riverfront

Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

3 out of 5
760 Justison Street Wilmington DE
The price is ฿4,833 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,833
฿5,316 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

3 out of 5
820 Justison Street Wilmington DE
The price is ฿4,821 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿4,821
฿5,303 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (912 reviews)
"Room was spacious and staff very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
The Westin Wilmington

The Westin Wilmington

4 out of 5
818 Shipyard Drive Wilmington DE
The price is ฿5,962 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿5,962
฿6,558 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Wilmington Riverwalk ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (892 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Good location. For some reason most of the outlets in the room did not work, including the bathroom, so that was odd."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

The Westin Wilmington
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

3 out of 5
48 Geoffrey Dr Newark DE
The price is ฿3,366 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿3,366
฿3,736 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Newark. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,290 reviews)
"I loved everything"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

3 out of 5
53 Industrial Hwy Essington PA
The price is ฿4,061 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿4,061
฿4,507 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Essington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,361 reviews)
"The room was clean but the hotel is an old hotel. It requires some real work. The walls are paper thin and I had to call the front desk about the loud noise at 1 and 2am from my next door guest. The key cards tend to stop working, the wallpaper is falling off the wall in the hotel and in the room. ..."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

3.5 out of 5
500 Stevens Dr Philadelphia PA
The price is ฿4,530 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
฿4,530
฿5,029 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the ...
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
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Where to stay in Riverfront

Find the best Riverfront areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a river, modern buildings, and a highway interchange.

Downtown Wilmington

Unique features of Downtown Wilmington include the bars and theatres. Make a stop by Grand Opera House or World Cafe Live at the Queen while you're exploring the area.

South Wilmington

If you're spending some time in South Wilmington, Eden Park and Chase Fieldhouse are top sights worth seeing.

A street intersection with a traffic light, a clock tower, and a church in the background.

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 World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.

Trolley Square

Trolley Square might not have many top sights, but Delaware Art Museum and The Playhouse on Rodney Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A city street with a historic building labeled 'City Hall,' a clock tower, and a church spire.

Cool Spring

While there might not be top attractions in Cool Spring, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House.

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