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Top Wilmington Historic Hotels

Hotel Warner
Front of property - evening/night

Hotel Warner

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
"Really great and clean hotel that we still stay at again. Hotel was quiet, clean, and in close proximity to everything. "
The price is AED 483
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Warner
Brandywine River Hotel
Exterior

Brandywine River Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Clean Comfortable great breakfast will definitely stay again "
Brandywine River Hotel
Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG
Restaurant

Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Love this hotel and stff"
The price is AED 621
AED 689 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Indigo West Chester - Downtown by IHG
The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
Exterior

The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362)
"Beautiful place!"
The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America
Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast
Interior

Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"We stayed in the Providence room, the large bath and balcony were amazing. There is a small TV in the room, but with so much amazing nature around, you need not even turn it on "
The price is AED 845
AED 883 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Miller-Dunham House Bed & Breakfast
Stylish Private Suite in the heart of Brandywine Valley

Stylish Private Suite in the heart of Brandywine Valley

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"The property was clean and comfortable."
The price is AED 477
AED 730 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Stylish Private Suite in the heart of Brandywine Valley
Hotel Du Pont
Lobby

Hotel Du Pont

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (636)
"Great stay!"
The price is AED 1,914
AED 2,106 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Du Pont
Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Living area | Smart TV, streaming services

Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Very clean and quiet, relaxing"
The price is AED 531
AED 613 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Sosuite at The Loxley - Old City
Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City
Exterior

Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1402)
"Great hotel"
The price is AED 423
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
View from property

Philadelphia Marriott Old City

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Perfect location, clean comfortable bed, great staff"
The price is AED 657
AED 765 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Philadelphia Marriott Old City
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent
" Clean"
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Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Wilmington?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Wilmington is probably first on your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the array of shops and college campus. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
What's the best place to stay in Wilmington to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Du Pont is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Grand Opera House is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Wilmington?
Wilmington is home to 173 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Wilmington?
Wilmington is notable for landmarks like Grand Opera House, Nemours Mansion and Gardens, and Rockwood Park and Museum. Cultural venues include The Playhouse on Rodney Square, World Cafe Live at the Queen, and Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Brandywine Zoo and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmington?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Wilmington, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmington have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Wilmington, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.