Delaware City, DE

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Aerial panorama of Chesapeake City Maryland historic fishing town on the Chesapeake Delaware canal with private boats docked in the marina and the Chesapeake City Bridge over the back creek
Aerial view of Delaware City New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Small port town on the eastern terminus of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal with an oil refinery in the background
The Delaware River Flows Smoothly By Wilmington at Dawn
Delaware City, Delaware
Our trip to Delaware city, was fantastic! Food was great and a lot of local myths and legends about the fort. Had a great time

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Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington

Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington

2.5 out of 5
65 Geoffrey Dr Newark DE
$69 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
$76 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newark. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Christiana Mall and Gallaher ...
5.6/10 (1,004 reviews)
Staff friendly

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall

3 out of 5
48 Geoffrey Dr Newark DE
$93 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$103 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Newark. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,247 reviews)
The room was clean and the customer service was exceptional

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Sonesta Select Newark Christiana Mall
Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

2.5 out of 5
600 A Street Wilmington DE
$84 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$92 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Wilmington Riverwalk and Tubman-Garrett Riverfront ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (137 reviews)
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Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront
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Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in marvelous Wilmington

Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in marvelous Wilmington

Wilmington DE
Stay at this vacation home in Wilmington. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Wilmington Riverwalk and Eden Park are ...
2/10 (4 reviews)
Never even got to check in because owner never sent no code to get in I want a full refund

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Charming 2-bedroom house with WiFi, AC in marvelous Wilmington
Charming 2-bedroom cabin close to Fair Hill on horse farm

Charming 2-bedroom cabin close to Fair Hill on horse farm

Elkton MD
Stay at this cabin in Elkton. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Chesland Park and Chesapeake City Park are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
Amazing cabin

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Charming 2-bedroom cabin close to Fair Hill on horse farm
Elegant Family Stay • Quiet Neighborhood • Comfort

Elegant Family Stay • Quiet Neighborhood • Comfort

New Castle DE
Stay at this vacation home in New Castle. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Dragon Run Park and Frightland are located ...
Elegant Family Stay • Quiet Neighborhood • Comfort
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Popular places to visit

Battery Park in New Castle, Delaware

Battery Park

Explore the great outdoors at Battery Park, a lovely green space in Delaware City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Battery Park

Fort DuPont State Park

You can take time to visit Fort DuPont State Park during your travels to Delaware City. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

Fort DuPont State Park

Delaware City Historic District

You can find out about the history of Delaware City with a visit to Delaware City Historic District. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

Delaware City Historic District

Branch Canal

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chespeake & Delaware Branch Canal during your travels in Delaware City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Branch Canal

Dragon Run Park

Dragon Run Park is just one of the places to see in Delaware City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Dragon Run Park

1812 Memorial Park

Explore the great outdoors at 1812 Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Delaware City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

1812 Memorial Park

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