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Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
3.0 star property
Riverfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Perfect location, pleasant staff, clean rooms "
United States
Nakita
The price is AED 621
AED 683 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
3.0 star property
Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (838 reviews)
"It was a lovely stay with a view of the river with a nice hot breakfast and friendly staff."
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 581
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

The Westin Wilmington

The Westin Wilmington
4.0 star property
Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (864 reviews)
"A great stay. "
United States
Munir
The price is AED 777
AED 855 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Westin Wilmington

Artelo

Artelo
2.0 star property
17.4 km from Riverfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"I absolutely adore this property. The rooms are stunningly beautiful, and they’re spotlessly clean. The location is also perfect."
United States
Mayerling
The price is AED 516
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Artelo

Brandywine River Hotel

Brandywine River Hotel
2.5 star property
15.7 km from Riverfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
"Great central location to where we were visiting"
United States
Meagan
The price is AED 413
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Brandywine River Hotel

Inn at Mendenhall

Inn at Mendenhall
4.0 star property
15 km from Riverfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast set up, spacious room accommodations, great location to area attractions"
United States
Gregory
The price is AED 443
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Inn at Mendenhall

The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Riverfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Extremely competent, friendly and knowledgeable staff at an historic village. The on-site restaurant, Krazy Kats, was exceptional."
United States
Frederick
The price is AED 652
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Our stay was very enjoyable!"
United States
Jeanne
The price is AED 466
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Kennett Square Brandywine Valley

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"This hotel provided exactly what I needed - a place to work, cook, sleep, and convient for visiting family. The staff was wonderful! "
United States
Katherine
The price is AED 496
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Newark, DE

Hampton Inn Swedesboro Philadelphia

Hampton Inn Swedesboro Philadelphia
2.5 star property
17.3 km from Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (573 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, great breakfast"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 468
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hampton Inn Swedesboro Philadelphia

The Bookhouse Hotel

The Bookhouse Hotel
2.0 star property
17.8 km from Riverfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 707
AED 846 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Bookhouse Hotel

Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
25.5 km from Riverfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great property, nicely appointed rooms - beautiful restaurant and conveniently located in the center of town. Staff waa very warm, friendly and so helpful!"
United States
Elke
The price is AED 584
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington
3.0 star property
12 km from Riverfront
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"It was clean, breakfast was good, and good value. "
United States
George
The price is AED 279
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Ramada by Wyndham Newark/Wilmington

Hilton Garden Inn Kennett Square

Hilton Garden Inn Kennett Square
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Riverfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (969 reviews)
"All around great hotel. Very nice staff and amenities. Great location for what we were in town for."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 356
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Kennett Square

Hilton Garden Inn Media Philadelphia

Hilton Garden Inn Media Philadelphia
3.0 star property
21.8 km from Riverfront
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great location, and nicely set back off Route 1."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 569
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hilton Garden Inn Media Philadelphia

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown
2.5 star property
15.9 km from Riverfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838 reviews)
"Nice hotel, clean, big size room. Helpful staff. Good option in Delaware."
United States
Matias
The price is AED 503
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Downtown

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Riverfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Great location! Rooms were clean, nice breakfast and staff was very friendly!"
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 613
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Riverfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Only stayed for a night before flying out for a trip but great rooms, clean and the staff was really nice. Has a shuttle to the airport and the drivers were very nice will stay again for next trip "
United States
Ryan
The price is AED 401
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington New Castle

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
3.5 star property
28.9 km from Riverfront
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,075 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 547
AED 607 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG
2.5 star property
22.1 km from Riverfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Recently renovated hotel that’s like brand new! Extremely clean and beds were super comfortable! "
United States
Monian
The price is AED 437
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Elkton - University Area by IHG
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Where to stay in Riverfront

Find the best Riverfront areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Wilmington

Unique features of Downtown Wilmington include the bars and theaters. 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.

Hilltop

When in Hilltop, you can plan a visit to World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Trolley Square

While Trolley Square might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Brandywine Zoo and Delaware Art Museum.

Cool Spring

Cool Spring might not have many top sights, but Brandywine Zoo and The Playhouse on Rodney Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top reasons to visit Riverfront

  • Scenic Riverwalk: Stroll along the beautiful Wilmington Riverwalk, offering stunning river views and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy memorable family picnics and outdoor adventures in urban parks and along the waterfront.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local history museums and nearby attractions that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively downtown Wilmington with shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Riverfront

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations along the picturesque Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware. Whether you're seeking a modern stay at Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront, a waterfront retreat, or a welcoming atmosphere at Hilton Wilmington Downtown, you'll find options that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities and LGBTQIA-inclusive environments as you explore the vibrant riverfront area, ideal for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark: Located 9.7km from Riverfront, the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Wilmington - Newark is perfect for travelers seeking a welcoming environment that embraces diversity. This pet-friendly hotel caters to both LGBTQIA guests and their furry companions, making it an ideal choice for those who travel with pets. Enjoy amenities such as in-room pet accommodations and a waived fee for service animals. With a commitment to inclusivity, this hotel ensures all guests feel comfortable and at home during their stay.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Philadelphia Airport: Situated 19.7km from Riverfront, the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Philadelphia Airport is designed for the modern traveler. Whether you’re on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, this hotel offers a pet-friendly atmosphere that welcomes LGBTQIA guests. The property features amenities like permitted pets in rooms and a waived fee for service animals, making it convenient for those traveling with pets. With its proximity to the airport, it’s a practical choice for those looking to balance work and leisure.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport: Located in the city center and 19.7km from Riverfront, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport is an excellent option for business travelers who enjoy urban experiences. This pet-friendly hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and features amenities such as in-room pet allowances and a waived fee for service animals. Guests appreciate its vibrant city atmosphere while having easy access to essential business facilities, making it a well-rounded choice for both work and play.

Where to stay near Riverfront

The Wilmington Riverfront offers a picturesque setting perfect for family, outdoor, and romantic vacations. Enjoy scenic river views along the charming Riverwalk, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby neighborhoods that blend history with modern conveniences, making it ideal for budget travelers and those seeking a vibrant, business-friendly vibe. Experience the best of Wilmington while soaking in the beauty of this convenient location.

  • Wilmington: Wilmington is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of the Riverfront area. With a mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, this city is an excellent destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy scenic parks, the lively esplanade, and a variety of shopping venues. Notable local landmarks include the urban park that offers recreational opportunities for all ages. Whether you're strolling along the waterfront or attending an educational event, Wilmington promises a rich and engaging travel experience.
  • Downtown Wilmington: Just 1.4km from the Riverfront, Downtown Wilmington is a lively neighborhood that captures the essence of urban life. Known for its romantic ambiance, this area is perfect for families and couples alike. Explore charming theaters, enjoy a leisurely walk along the esplanade, or catch a game at the nearby sports facility stadium. With its accessible convention center and a variety of entertainment options, Downtown Wilmington offers a bustling atmosphere full of excitement and cultural experiences.
  • Little Italy: Located 1.6km from the Riverfront, Little Italy is a delightful neighborhood known for its rich cultural heritage and family-friendly environment. Visitors can explore its unique shopping centers and recreational areas, while enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere. Local attractions include a fascinating history museum, a beautiful botanical garden, and a cozy library. Little Italy invites travelers to immerse themselves in its cultural offerings and outdoor experiences, making it an unforgettable stop on your Wilmington vacation.

Things to do near Riverfront

Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware, is perfect for family outings, romantic getaways, and outdoor adventures. Enjoy scenic riverwalks, have memorable family picnics, and explore nearby attractions like the boardwalk and shopping centers. With a variety of activities and experiences awaiting you, Riverfront promises a delightful vacation for everyone.

Shopping

For an exciting shopping experience in Riverfront, visit Christiana Mall, just 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer by, at 1.1km, you can enjoy unique finds at World Cafe Live at the Queen. Don’t miss the New Castle Farmer’s Market, located 8.0km away.

Recreation

Chase Fieldhouse offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Kirkwood Soccer Complex provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and wellness amidst green fields. The Patriot Ice Center combines adventure and entertainment with ice skating, making it a fun outing for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Bridgeport Speedway, located 22.5km from Riverfront, where adrenaline meets speed. For a scenic adventure, hike the Underground Railroad Trail, 17.7km away, offering stunning views. Challenge yourself at Delaware Rock Gym, also 17.7km away, perfect for outdoor climbing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Bowlerama, an exciting arcade adventure zone just 3.2km away, perfect for family vibes. For a touch of culture, catch a show at The Playhouse on Rodney Square, only 1.6km away. Don’t miss Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory, 8.0km away, for a stellar night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Riverfront

To save money during your visit to Riverfront, Wilmington, consider traveling from January to March when hotel prices are at their lowest, especially on Mondays. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and filter for eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal on Expedia can also yield savings. Don't forget to explore free activities along the Riverfront and utilize public transportation for cost-effective travel around the city. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Riverfront are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Riverfront is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Riverfront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the lowest rates, so you can easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to filter by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Riverfront hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Riverfront

Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware, offers a perfect getaway for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the scenic Wilmington Riverwalk, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Wilmington, and visit local attractions like urban parks, history museums, and national state parks. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or a city experience, Riverfront has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

  • Wilmington Riverwalk: Stroll along this picturesque esplanade, perfect for families and couples alike. Enjoy beautiful views of the river, vibrant public art, and access to various parks and dining options, all while soaking in the outdoor ambiance.
  • Chase Center on the Riverfront: This modern convention center hosts a variety of business events, exhibitions, and conferences. Its prime location by the water offers a unique blend of professional and scenic experiences, making it an ideal spot for networking.
  • University of Delaware: Located 17.7km away, this historic university boasts stunning architecture and lush grounds. Explore its rich cultural offerings, including museums, galleries, and events that showcase the arts and education.

Best time to go to Riverfront

The best time to visit Riverfront is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Riverfront

If you're planning to visit Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware, the major airport options include Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), located 32.2km away. Recommended nearby hotels include The Rittenhouse Philadelphia, W Philadelphia, and The Ritz-Carlton, all within a 11.3km radius. Another option is Atlantic City International Airport (ACY), 90.1km from Riverfront, with hotels like MGM Tower at Borgata and Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa just 14.5km away. Lastly, Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is 86.9km from Riverfront, with the Hyatt Regency Princeton and Inn at Glencairn nearby. All airports provide accessible transportation options from these hotels to ensure a smooth journey.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Riverfront?
Riverfront is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its riverfront and restaurants. Be sure to check out Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and DuPont Environmental Education Center as part of your Riverfront travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Riverfront?
Based on our traveler data, Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront is one of the top choices for your stay in Riverfront. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Wilmington Riverwalk, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown and The Westin Wilmington.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Riverfront?
Expedia has 5 Riverfront hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Wilmington area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riverfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Riverfront.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Riverfront?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Riverfront, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Wilmington neighborhood?
Sights like Delaware Sports Hall of Fame, Delaware Theatre Company, and Delaware Theater Company can be part of your cultural tour of Riverfront. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and DuPont Environmental Education Center are some other places worth a visit. Delaware Children's Museum, Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts, and Chase Fieldhouse are just a few of the places to visit in and around Riverfront. World Cafe Live at the Queen and Russell W. Peterson Wildlife Refuge are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Wilmington.
How can I get around Riverfront and the greater Wilmington area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station).