Riverfront Travel Guide
Wilmington





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 Zoo
Visit the animals who call Brandywine Zoo home during your travels in 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
We enjoyed our visit. The room was clean. Good breakfast. The menu for lunch and dinner could be improved. The staff was extra nice!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
It was a lovely stay with a view of the river with a nice hot breakfast and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Very clean and modern
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
Polite staff
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Everything was decent except when we were trying to ready for work and had no water for 3 hours
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
I asked for an additional bayh towel 3 times and never received it. As well as a garbage waste can to throw away garbage we never had in our room. We asked the staff to get the toilet seat tighten and never got that done as well.we will stay at this place again
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Riverfront

Browntown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Browntown and surrounding area, you can visit Daniel S. Frawley Stadium and Chase Fieldhouse.

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.

Compton Village
While there might not be top attractions in Compton Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.

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.

Trinity Vicinity
While Trinity Vicinity isn't home to many top sights, The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Grand Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.
