Riverfront 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.
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
Enjoy an outing to Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts during your stay 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.
Top hotels in Riverfront
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
Very Nice!!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Breakfast was good and fresh! It was cold that night so I didn't get a chance to enjoy the outside. However, I was disappointed that I booked a king size bed and I received double beds. I don't mind double beds but I got the room because I enjoyed the kingsize bed when I originally stayed at that ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
The Westin Wilmington
Great location near the waterfront! Free parking!
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Someone knocked on my door at 9 AM to confirm my checkout time, robbing me of invaluable sleep. My room alarm also went off at 6 AM, robbing me again of invaluable sleep. But the lobby of the hotel is lovely and the rooms are really nice.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
Raj was very helpful when I was looking for a fork at 11 pm. Refrigerator in the room was not working although it was plugged in.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
The pictures of the hotel isn’t the same once you arrive at the hotel our floor smelled like a bunch of cats our room door wasn’t locking properly & was lots of complaints from other visitors about this particular hotel
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverfront
Browntown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Browntown and surrounding area, you can visit Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts.
Hedgeville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hedgeville and surrounding area, you can visit Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium.
Compton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Compton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.
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, Chase Fieldhouse and Eden Park are top sights worth seeing.
Trinity Vicinity
While Trinity Vicinity isn't home to many top sights, The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.
