Riverfront Travel Guide
Wilmington





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Popular places to visit

Wilmington Riverwalk
After visiting Wilmington Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts
Enjoy an outing to Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts during your stay in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
You can study the exhibits at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Grand Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Grand Opera House, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Hagley Museum and Library
You can study the exhibits at Hagley Museum and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Brandywine Creek State Park
You can take time to visit Brandywine Creek State Park during your travels to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Riverfront

Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
"Clean and comfortable. Very cooperative staff. Good breakfast, Convenient location."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
"Everything was amazing. Great location, great hotel!"
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
"Very dirty hotel. The pool was fine. Staff was not helpful at all. The room was dirty and the tv never worked. Not a suitable hotel for families."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
"This is a 1* star hotel. Staff is decent. Kind. But services are truly subpar. They assigned me an unclean room upon check in, locked me out of my room on the 2nd night checked in. Im Black, the clientele is hood. Police was called, a guest was scene fleeing with a lit cigarette and bags in hand. ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown
"Hotel was pretty beat up but okay overall"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
"I will not stay here again shower wasn’t clean had hair in it, room smelled damp/wet. Side/back door broken so anyone can could walk into the hotel. Thankfully we only needed the room just to sleep."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Riverfront

Downtown Wilmington
Unique features of Downtown Wilmington include the bars and theatres. Make a stop by Grand Opera House or World Cafe Live at the Queen while you're exploring the area.
South Wilmington
If you're spending some time in South Wilmington, Chase Fieldhouse and Eden Park are top sights worth seeing.
Hilltop
While Hilltop may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.
Cool Spring
While there might not be top attractions in Cool Spring, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brandywine Zoo and The Playhouse on Rodney Square.
Hedgeville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hedgeville and surrounding area, you can visit Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and World Cafe Live at the Queen.




