Hotel du Pont

Location. The historic Hotel du Pont, built in 1913, is located in downtown Wilmington, Del. The property is within seven miles of the Hagley Museum, Winterthur Museum and the Delaware Museum. Brandywine Valley, featuring more than 1,000 acres of indoor and outdoor gardens, is within five miles of the hotel. Hotel Features. From the original artwork and antique furnishings, to the intricately molded ceilings and ornate woodwork, the Hotel du Pont's European heritage is apparent with each detail. Sparkling chandeliers, sleek marble floors and rich mosaics reflect the grandeur of the hotel's past. Modern details like high speed wired and wireless Internet access reflect the hotel's present. Fine French Continental dining is available at the Green Room, where specialties include Chilled Foie Gras Terrine, Porcini dusted Veal Porterhouse and Cumino dusted Tuna Medallion. Live music accompanies dinner guests Thursday through Sunday. Guestrooms. French style d�cor in the guestrooms reiterates the hotel's heritage. Separate seating areas in each room offer additional sitting space. Deep soaking tubs and separate showers outfit each bathroom. Complimentary newspaper delivery, room service and high speed wired and wireless Internet access are available. Expert Tip. Many dignitaries, presidents and celebrities have stayed at the Hotel du Pont over the years, including John F. Kennedy, Elizabeth Taylor and Bob Hope. The famous Dupont Theatre also resides on the hotel's property.

Check-in Time:

3 p.m.

Check-out Time:

12 p.m.

Year Built:

1993

Year Renovated:

1993

Total Rooms:

206 rooms.206

Total Floors:

12 floors.

Rooms:

Everest Migration, Deluxe King Smoking, Deluxe King Non Smoking, King - Smoking, King - Non Smoking

Cancellation Policy

4 pm day of arrival individual reservations only

Directions

From Philadelphia International Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 15 miles. Take I 95 South through Chester to Wilmington. Follow I 95 South to Delaware Exit 7A. Follow 11th Street to the Delaware Avenue intersection. At the Delaware Avenue intersection, bear left. Follow 11th Street through four traffic lights. Hotel du Pont is located on the right.

Area

Wilmington, Philadelphia

Pets

False

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Dining

The Green RoomThe 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 pmDinner: Sunday - Thursday 5:30 pm - 9:00 pmFriday And Saturday 5:30 pm - 9:30 pmBrunch: Sunday 11:00 am and 1:00 pm seatingsAttire: Business Casual. Jackets required Friday and Saturday eveningsThe Green Room BarThe Green Room Bar Lite Fare: Monday - Sunday 5:00 pm - 10:00 pmBar: Sunday - Thursday 5:00 pm - 11:00 pmFriday And Saturday 5:00 pm - 1:00 amThe Lobby LoungeThe Lobby Lounge Afternoon Tea: Daily 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm seatingsBreakfast: Sunday 7:00 am - NoonLite fare: Monday - Sunday 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm

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