Hotel Du Pont

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine

Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington offers a luxurious retreat near Grand Opera House. Enjoy fine French dining at two restaurants, relax at Currie spa, or browse on-site shopping. Two bars are perfect for evening drinks, and the nearby Delaware Art Museum awaits exploration.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Parking available
Gym
Breakfast available
Housekeeping
Spa

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Tomorrow

Sep 11 - Sep 12

All rooms

1 bed

Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed - double

Premium bedding

226 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Designer toiletries

226 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, DE, 19801

What's nearby

The Playhouse on Rodney Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Grand Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Wilmington Riverwalk - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Chase Center on the Riverfront - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles
Nemours Mansion and Gardens - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station) - 16 min walk
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

‪Chelsea Tavern - ‬4 min walk
‪Brew Ha-Ha! - ‬3 min walk
‪Basil Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
‪Wilma’s - ‬4 min walk
‪Al Chu's Sushi - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Du Pont

Luxury historic hotel near Grand Opera House

Located close to The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Delaware Art Museum, Hotel Du Pont provides shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Indulge in a massage at Currie, the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and French cuisine. In addition to 2 bars and a 24-hour health club, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

Limo/town car service, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge)
A banquet hall, ATM/banking services, and smoke-free premises
A reception hall, luggage storage, and a gift shop
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All 217 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Designer toiletries and hair dryers
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Free extra beds, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Historic Hotels of America.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

Limo/town car service
Covered valet parking on site (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 175 per person
2 bars/lounges
2 restaurants
A coffee shop/cafe
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

The Green Room
The Lobby Lounge

Things to do

24-hour health club
Full-service spa
Shopping

Family friendly

Free rollaway/extra bed
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

22 meeting rooms
24-hour business center
Conference center (25,000 square feet of space)

Full-service spa

Massage
Spa open select days
Treatment room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking

12 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 1913
Reception hall
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Free rollaway/extra bed
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
Pay movies

Food and drink

Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Espresso maker
Free bottled water
Limited room service

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Free rollaway/extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 175 per person
Covered valet parking fee: USD 45 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Du Pont pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Du Pont allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Du Pont?

As of Sep 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Du Pont on Sep 11, 2025 start from $594.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Du Pont?

Valet parking is available for USD 45 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Du Pont?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Du Pont?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel Du Pont located?

Located in Downtown Wilmington, this luxury hotel is within a 5-minute walk of The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House. Delaware Art Museum and Nemours Mansion and Gardens are also within 6 mi (10 km). Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station) is 16 minutes by foot and Wilmington Station is 17 minutes.