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Since 1913, HOTEL DUPONT has been the landmark destination for meetings and events in Wilmington, Delaware. The 12-story Italian Renaissance hotel features 217 rooms and suites, state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities, a brand new fitness center, Currie spa & salon, and on-site dining options. Embracing its extraordinary architecture within the hotel's restored historic venue, Le Cavalier at the Green Room is winning praise for its menu of French classics with modern, unexpected twists. Nestled in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic in Wilmington, Delaware, the HOTEL DU PONT is easily accessible from New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, DC. We are located just 20 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport, 8 blocks from the Amtrak train station and 3 blocks from I-95. Boasting 19 event spaces totaling more than 25,000 square feet of versatile meeting and function space including an expansive Conference Center, break out rooms, private dining rooms, a dedicated legal suite and two banquet-ready ballrooms, HOTEL DU PONT can accommodate groups of any size from 4 to 400. Our flexible meeting rooms can be set in a variety of configurations, including conference style, theater style and schoolroom style, depending on your needs. Our on-site events team is experienced and imaginative, delivering personalized service and ensuring no detail is overlooked. We offer a complete range of business services including high-speed internet access, audio-visual support, inventive catering and a Business Center with computers, copiers and fax machines to ensure flawless execution of your event.
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- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
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- Health club
- Spa or salon
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- Train
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Piano
- Portable heaters
- Staging area
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
- Extended stay
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
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Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square | Royal conference |
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4,295 sq. ft. 48.6 x 88.4 sq. ft. | 27.3 ft. | 330 | - | 400 | 500 | 250 | - | 200 | 90 | - | |
1,635 sq. ft. 48.4 x 33.8 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 100 | - | 100 | 75 | - | - | 60 | - | - | |
2,540 sq. ft. 48 x 53 sq. ft. | 14 ft. | 250 | 45 | 180 | 250 | 140 | - | 85 | 60 | - | |
2,340 sq. ft. 52 x 45 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 180 | 44 | 120 | 180 | 180 | 56 | - | 54 | 56 | |
1,260 sq. ft. 36 x 35 sq. ft. | 10.6 ft. | 80 | 24 | - | 80 | 54 | 20 | - | - | - | |
525 sq. ft. 17 x 31 sq. ft. | 8.5 ft. | 18 | - | - | - | - | 18 | - | - | - | |
1,102 sq. ft. 38 x 29 sq. ft. | 8 ft. | 54 | 24 | 48 | 54 | 45 | 28 | - | - | - | |
527 sq. ft. 14.3 x 37 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 40 | - | 40 | 40 | - | 24 | - | - | - | |
270 sq. ft. 15.2 x 17.1 sq. ft. | 10 ft. | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
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Experience the grand luxury and timeless allure of the HOTEL DU PONT - one of the East Coast's most historic hotels. Located in downtown Wilmington, Delaware, we are a true original in the heart of the picturesque Brandywine Valley close to local attractions including Longwood Gardens, Winterthur Museum and Gardens, the Delaware Art Museum, Nemours Estate and Wilmington's thriving dining scene. The hotel's distinctive venues evoke both sophisticated, modern elegance and Gilded Age grandeur. Whatever the occasion - Corporate Meeting | Sales Conference | Product Launch | Team Building| Focus Group | Mock Trial | Wedding | Anniversary | Shower | Birthday | Reunion | Retirement | Graduation | Mitzvah | Formal | Fundraiser | Memorial or Repast | Holiday Party | Awards + Achievement Ceremony | Cocktail Reception | Rehearsal Dinner | Micro Event - we pride ourselves on creating memorable events that impress without the stress.
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Yes, all washable items (covers, bathrobe, sheets...) are washed and replaced between each guest arrival. Surfaces are cleaned and disinfected between each guest arrival.
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