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Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Du Pont

Wilmington Delaware
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 12:00 PM
Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort at Hotel Du Pont, where every wall tells a story, steps from The Playhouse on Rodney Square and within a 5-minute walk of Grand Opera House. This luxury hotel is 6 minutes drive to Delaware Art Museum and 10 minutes drive to Nemours Mansion and Gardens.

Experience classic charm featuring cable & satellite channels, in-room coffee & tea facilities, room service, premium bedding, air conditioning, deep soaking bathtub, a private bathroom with premium toiletries and complimentary daily newspaper, where old-world character meets modern comfort. Conveniences include bathrobes, a phone, an in-room safe and a desk.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages and facials. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Coworking spaces
  • Number of meeting rooms - 19
  • Conference space size (meters) - 2323
  • Free wired internet
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Nature reserve
  • LED light bulbs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Water dispenser
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Uncovered parking
  • Banquet hall
  • Covered parking
  • Ballroom
  • Food and water bowls
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Reception hall
  • Meeting rooms
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Full-service spa
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • 24-hour health club
  • Private picnics
  • Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
  • Couples/private dining
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Conference space
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • ATM/banking
  • Conference space size (feet) - 25000
  • Concierge services
  • Year Built - 1913
  • Total number of rooms - 217
  • Number of floors - 12

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 21 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • 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

Other details

Enjoy French cuisine at The Green Room, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, limo/town car service, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Wilmington? This hotel has 25000 square feet (2323 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 19 meeting rooms.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Brandywine Valley - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
The Playhouse on Rodney Square - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Grand Opera House - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Howard High School of Technology - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
World Cafe Live at the Queen - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Brandywine Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Brandywine Creek - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Wilmington Riverwalk - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Delaware Theater Company - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Brandywine Zoo - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Old Swedes Church - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Christina Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 33.4 km / 20.8 mi
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 61.1 km / 37.9 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Du Pont is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel 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.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Essential workers only - NO

Pets

  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for full 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.

Location

42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801, United States
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