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11th And Market St - Wilmington, DE, United States 19801
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Location. The Historic Hotel Du Pont, Built In 1913, Is Located In Downtown Wilmington, Del. The Property Is Within Seven Miles Of The Hagley Museum, Winterthur Museum And The Delaware Museum. Brandywine Valley, Featuring More Than 1,000 Acres Of Indoor And Outdoor Gardens, Is Within Five Miles Of The Hotel.
Hotel Features. From The Original Artwork And Antique Furnishings, To The Intricately Molded Ceilings And Ornate Woodwork, The Hotel Du Pont's European Heritage Is Apparent With Each Detail. Sparkling Chandeliers, Sleek Marble Floors And Rich Mosaics Reflect The Grandeur Of The Hotel's Past. Modern Details Like High-speed Wired And Wireless Internet Access Reflect The Hotel's Present. Fine French-continental Dining Is Available At The Green Room, Where Specialties Include Chilled Foie Gras Terrine, Porcini-dusted Veal Porterhouse And Cumino-dusted Tuna Medallion. Live Music Accompanies Dinner Guests Thursday Through Sunday.

Guestrooms. French-style Décor In The Guestrooms Reiterates The Hotel's Heritage. Separate Seating Areas In Each Room Offer Additional Sitting Space. Deep-soaking Tubs And Separate Showers Outfit Each Bathroom. Complimentary Newspaper Delivery, Room Service And High-speed Wired And Wireless Internet Access Are Available.

Expert Tip. Many Dignitaries, Presidents And Celebrities Have Stayed At The Hotel Du Pont Over The Years, Including John F. Kennedy, Elizabeth Taylor And Bob Hope. The Famous Dupont Theatre Also Resides On The Hotel's Property.

Property Amenities
  • Beauty Salon
  • Health Club
  • Coin-Operated Laundry
  • Sauna
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Wake Up Service
  • Currency Exchange
  • Business Center
  • Shoe Shine
  • ATM/Banking
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Safe-Deposit Box
  • Conference Room(s)
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Express Check-in
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Internet public area - high-speed
  • Parking (valet) - $5-$15
  • Elevator/lift
  • Coffee shop or cafe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Meeting room (small groups)
  • Exhibit space
  • Comp newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Ballroom(s)
  • Concierge desk
  • Computer rental
  • Gift shop or newsstand
  • Breakfast services
  • Event catering
  • Garden
  • Live entertainment
  • Restaurant(s)
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Children stay free - 18 Years and Under

Area Attractions
Longwood Gardens - 5.0 Miles
Hagley Museum - 5.0 Miles
Winterthur Museum - 5.0 Miles
Brandywine River Museum - 15.0 Miles
Delaware Art Museum - 2.0 Miles
Nermours Mansion - 10.0 Miles

Driving Directions
From Philadelphia International Airport:
Approximate Distance To The Hotel Is 15 Miles.

Take I-95 South Through Chester To Wilmington.
Follow I-95 South To Delaware Exit 7a.
Follow 11th Street To The Delaware Avenue Intersection.
At The Delaware Avenue Intersection, Bear Left.
Follow 11th Street Through Four Traffic Lights.
Hotel Du Pont Is Located On The Right.

Property Information
Activity/Recreation Desk
Check In Time - 3 P.m.
Check Out Time - 12 P.m.
Credit Card Required
Doorman/Doorwoman
Floors - 12
Guestrooms - 206
Hotel Built - 1913
Limo/Town Car Service Available
Minimum Check-in Age - 21
Multilingual Staff
Photo Identification Required
Porter/Bellhop
Smoke-free Property
Tour Assistance
24-Hour Front Desk

Policies & Disclaimers
  • Your charge card will be charged for the full payment upon submitting your reservation request. See {0}User Agreement.
  • Requests for bed type and smoking preferences will be submitted to the hotel but are not guaranteed.
  • Room pictures may differ from the actual room you receive.
  • You must present a photo ID upon check-in.
  • By proceeding with this reservation, you agree to all terms and conditions, which include the Cancellation Policy and all terms and conditions contained in the {0}User Agreement.
  • You agree to pay the cost of your reservation. If you do not pay this debt and it is collected through the use of a collection agency, an attorney, or through other legal proceedings, you agree to pay all reasonable costs or fees, including attorney fees and court costs, incurred in connection with such collection effort.

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