Hotel Du Pont

Hotel Overview

The newly restored Hotel du Pont has hosted travelers since 1913. The awardwinning 4 Star, 4 Diamond hotel is located in downtown Wilmington, conveniently situated in the heart of the historic Brandywine Valley midway between New York and Washington DC, and only a 25-minute drive from the Philadelphia International Airport. The luxuriously restored oversized guestrooms received the International Gold Key Design Award for the best guest room design in the world. The elegant "Green Room" offers outstanding French Continental cuisine, while the "Brandywine Room" features classic American specialties served in an intimate atmosphere amidst three generations of original Wyeth paintings. The entire property is graced with original art work. Afternoon tea, a luncheon buffet and evening cocktails with complimentary hors d' oeuvres are served in the Lobby Lounge.

Location Description

* 23 miles from Philadelphia International Airport * 30 minutes from Philadelphia, 2 hours from Washington, DC, 2 hours from New York City, 1 hour from Baltimore * The hotel is convenient to I-95 and Wilmington's Amtrak railroad station

Hotel Information

Amenities

• Air Conditioned
• Barber Shop
• Porters
• Car Rental Desk
• Courtesy Car
• Gift Shop
• Health Club
• High speed internet access
• Iron
• Guest Laundromat
• Multilingual
• Safe
• Telephone
• Tennis
• Turndown Service
• TV
• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Room Service
• AM/FM Alarm Clock
• Babysitting/Child Services

• Bar/Lounge
• Barber/Beauty Shop
• Business Center
• Concierge
• Express Checkout
• Fitness Center or Spa
• Free Newspaper
• Golf
• Hairdryers Available
• Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
• Laundry/Valet Services
• Meeting/Banquet Facilities
• Mini Bar
• Modem Lines in Room
• No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
• Restaurant
• Safe Deposit Box
• Shops/Commercial Services
• Television with Cable
• VIP Rooms/Services

Room Information

Guest Rooms

Richly appointed oversized room with separate sitting area. Residential feel with warm peach and beige tones. Spacious bathroom of Corian and marble with separate vanity area. Leather inlaid desk large enough to accommodate a computer and FAX machine. Four telephones with two having two telephone lines. Voice mail in three languages, VCR, mini-bar, separate bath and shower. * 188 king-sized beds * 18 double-double beds * 130 no smoking rooms * 8 handicap-accessible rooms

Suites

Understated elegant one bedroom suites. Richly appointed complete with living and dining areas, mahogony cabinetry, large master bedroom with four poster bed, separate vanity. Four telephones with two having dual phone line. Two VCR's, voice mail in three languages, mini-bar, full bath with large jacuzzi and two separate sinks, spacious marble shower. * 9 one-bedroom suites * 2 two-bedroom suites

Miscellaneous Information

• Check-in: 00:00:03
• Check-out: 00:00:12
• Hotel Currency: USD (American Dollars)
• Number of Rooms: 217

Directions and Area Information

Restaurant Information

The Green Room

The Green Room*s colorful combination of new and old includes rich, carved oak paneling, shimmering draperies, comfortable wingback chairs, and Versace pattern china. The elegance and comfort of the historic Green Room are complemented by a fresh, seasonally-inspired menu and impeccable service. To broaden your culinary experience, enjoy a chef*s tasting menu each evening. A more casual dining option at the Hotel du Pont is the intimate Lobby Lounge, serving afternoon tea as well as cocktails and light fare. The Green Room Breakfast And Lunch: Monday - Saturday 6:30 am - 1:30 pm Dinner: Sunday - Thursday 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Friday And Saturday 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Brunch: Sunday 11:00 am and 1:00 pm seatings Attire: Business Casual. Jackets required Friday and Saturday evenings

The Green Room Bar

The Green Room Bar Lite Fare: Monday - Sunday 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Bar: Sunday - Thursday 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm Friday And Saturday 5:00 pm - 1:00 am

The Lobby Lounge

The Lobby Lounge Afternoon Tea: Daily 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm seatings Breakfast: Sunday 7:00 am - Noon Lite fare: Monday - Sunday 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Area Attractions

• Wilmington
• Longwood Gardens
• Nemours Mansion and Gardens
• Winterthur Museum and Gardens

Policies

Guarantee Policy

A credit card is required to book online. Peak seasons may require your card is charged in advance. Reading the rate rules after selecting your rate will indicate if your card will be charged. This information will appear in your email confirmation.

Cancellation Policy

Subject to the discretion of the hotel, the credit card provided may be charged if the reservation is canceled after the cancellation deadline has passed or if the guest fails to arrive. The cancellation policy will appear after selecting rate rules.