Hotel du Pont

4 stars
8.3
Very good
based on 241 reviews
241 reviews
42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801, United States
42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, DE
+1 302 594 3100
Fri 28/8
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Sat 29/8
2 guests, 1 room
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€167
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Classic room, bed type unknown
€167
Double room, 1 king bed
€169
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
€207
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Overview

Situated next to DuPont Building in Wilmington, Hotel Du Pont provides free Wi-Fi and award-winning accommodation. It is located a brief stroll from the Delaware Historical Society.

There are a range of amenities available to guests of the hotel, including a ballroom, 24-hour room service and meeting facilities. For a fast and effortless arrival and departure experience, guests can benefit from the express check-in/check-out kiosk. The hotel also offers a well-equipped gym.

This hotel provides luxury rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They are all soundproofed and include slippers, an in-room safe and a mini bar.

Hotel Du Pont provides a variety of places to have a meal, including The Green Room and Lobby Lounge. A wide choice of eating options can also be found in close proximity to the property.

Hotel Du Pont is less than a 30-minute drive from Philadelphia International Airport and Brandywine Zoo is a brief walk away. It is also a short stroll from Wilmington Amtrak Station.

8.3
Very good
241 reviews

Latest deals for Hotel du Pont

Fri 28/8
-
Sat 29/8
Classic room, bed type unknown
€167
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 king bed
€169
nightly with fees
Superior room, 1 king bed
€289
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
€194
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
€458
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
€564
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
€207
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 king bed
€266
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
€303
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
€208
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
€279
nightly with fees
Classic room, bed type unknown
€307
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
€216
nightly with fees
Executive room, 1 king bed
€216
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Classic room, bed type unknown
€228
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
€248
nightly with fees
Luxury Room, bed type unknown
€276
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
€259
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 king bed
€394
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
€456
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
€274
nightly with fees
Classic room, 1 king bed
€277
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
€475
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
€348
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
€392
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
€593
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Hotel du Pont

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Gaming console
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Videogames
  • TV

Things to do

  • Winery tours
  • Zoo
  • Gift shop
  • Golf
  • Cooking classes
  • Shopping

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Parking (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Gym

Spa

  • Spa
  • Massage

Reviews of Hotel du Pont

8.3
Very good
241 verified ratings
Wonderful
134
Very good
30
Good
24
Okay
20
Fair
9
Mediocre
4
Poor
20

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's historic charm, elegant atmosphere, and central location. Many appreciated the beautiful lobby, bar, and restaurant, as well as the friendly staff and spacious rooms. However, several reviews mentioned cleanliness issues in the rooms and bathrooms, as well as maintenance problems like peeling wallpaper, mold, and plumbing issues. Some guests were dissatisfied with the value for the price, citing expensive or mediocre food and unexpected charges. Overall, the hotel's ambiance and unique character stood out as highlights, but improvements in cleanliness and maintenance are needed.
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Atmosphere9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Restaurant8 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Pamela, Sept 2021
The best night sleep we’ve had in a long time! Very comfortable.

Location

42 West 11th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

What's nearby

  • DuPont Theatre75 m
  • Grand Opera House324 m
  • Cathedral of Saint Peter0.6 km
  • Delaware Historical Society0.6 km
  • Friends Meetinghouse0.7 km
  • Delaware Children's Theatre0.9 km
  • Brandywine Zoo1 km
  • Holy Trinity Church1.1 km
  • Christina Park1.3 km
  • Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts1.4 km
  • St. Anthony's Roman Catholic Church1.7 km
  • Wilmington Park2 km

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Which month has the cheapest rates at Hotel du Pont?

The cheapest month to stay at Hotel du Pont is July, with an average nightly rate of €274. The most expensive month is May at €472 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hotel du Pont?

The cheapest day to book Hotel du Pont is Friday, with an average nightly rate of €259. The most expensive day is Thursday at €690 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hotel du Pont?

To get the best price at Hotel du Pont, book around 3 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 43% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Hotel du Pont

  • Where is Hotel du Pont located?

    Hotel du Pont is located at 42 West 11th Street, 0.1 km from the centre of Wilmington. DuPont Theatre is the closest landmark to Hotel du Pont.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel du Pont?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Hotel du Pont.

  • Does Hotel du Pont offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel du Pont offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel du Pont from the airport?

    Hotel du Pont is 9.1 km from Greater Wilmington. Hotel du Pont is 30.1 km from Philadelphia.

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7.2
0.1 km
Greater Wilmington
9.1 km

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