Hotel Du Pont is a hotel destination wedding venue in Wilmington, United States, hosting 0 to 275 guests. Best months: June, July, September, October.
Hotel DuPont
Hotel Du Pont is a historic urban hotel in Wilmington with 217 guest rooms and declared wedding services.
Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington, open June–October.
Hotel Du Pont is a historic urban hotel in Wilmington with 217 guest rooms and declared wedding services.
Its meeting and banquet space seats up to 275 for dinner and holds up to 400 standing, with in-house catering handled on site.
Accommodation options run from Standard Queen and King rooms through Heritage rooms, Signature Suites and a 1,200 sq ft king suite, including several accessible rooms with roll-in showers.
Catering starts at USD 215 per head, with higher-end packages estimated at around USD 350 per head, and on-site parking is available.
What Hotel Du Pont has put in writing.
Read from the venue's own pages, quoted where we can. They say they host weddings here.
- Seated dinner
- 275 guestssource
- Standing reception
- 400 guestssource
“Our elegant Du Barry and King Sullivan Rooms are perfect for up to 100 guests, while our stunning Gold Ballroom comfortably hosts up to 275 guests, including space for a dance floor.”
“Yes. HOTEL DU PONT offers more than 25,000 square feet of elegant event space for up to 400 guests, featuring two grand ballrooms, 11 private dining rooms, and dedicated conference facilities, making it well suited for weddings, corporate events, meetings, and celebrations.”
- Rooms
- 217 roomssource
- Room types
- 20 listedsource
“Our 217 guest rooms and suites blend lavish European grandeur with cosmopolitan chic and contemporary technology, creating a sophisticated urban retreat for an all-in-one event experience.”
“Standard Queen Room”
- Kitchen on site
- Yessource
“Our customized packages include options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, cocktail receptions, dinner, and after-parties, accommodating groups of any size up to 400.”
- Price
- US$215 to US$350 per headsource
“Yes. HOTEL DU PONT offers thoughtfully designed wedding packages for couples in New Castle County and beyond, starting at $215+ per person.”
- Planner required
- Nosource
“We offer on-site coordination services, but we recommend hiring a professional wedding planner if you'd like full-service planning support for all aspects of your day.”
- Nearest airport
- PHL, 30 min by carsource
- Parking
- Yessource
“PHL”
“We offer valet parking for your guests and meeting attendees.”
- Event spaces
- Banquet roomsource
- Setting
- Urban, historic, elegantsource
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
“Our 217 guest rooms and suites blend lavish European grandeur with cosmopolitan chic and contemporary technology, creating a sophisticated urban retreat for an all-in-one event experience.”
4 our own notes.
217 guest rooms across 20 room types, including accessible rooms with roll-in showers
Meeting and banquet space seating 275 for a seated dinner or 400 standing
In-house catering from USD 215 per head (upper packages estimated around USD 350)
Historic, elegant hotel in an urban Wilmington setting
Best held in June, July, September.
The months the weather, and the local rhythm, is kindest to a stay at Hotel Du Pont.
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Things worth knowing.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources, not a quote from the venue. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
How many guests can the venue seat for a wedding dinner?+
The meeting and banquet space seats up to 275 guests for a seated dinner, or up to 400 guests standing for a reception.
Is catering provided by the hotel?+
Yes, catering is in-house. Pricing starts at USD 215 per head, and we estimate higher-end packages run to around USD 350 per head.
Do we have to hire a wedding planner?+
No, a planner is not required. Hotel Du Pont declares wedding services; details are published at https://www.hoteldupont.com/weddings-events.
Where do guests fly into, and how long is the transfer?+
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (PHL). We estimate the transfer takes around 30 minutes.
Can wedding guests stay at the venue and park on site?+
Yes. There are 217 rooms, from Standard Queen and Deluxe King rooms to Two-Bedroom Suites and Signature Suites, and parking is available on site.
Others to weigh.
Hold dates at Hotel Du Pont.
A note to us with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.