There’s 18,000 sq ft of event space, and an adjacent casino with slots and table games features shops, restaurants and entertainment. Overlooking State Marina, this upscale, 43 story hotel is 2 miles from Absecon Lighthouse and the Steel Pier amusement park. Plush, contemporary rooms offer flat screen TVs, Wi Fi (surcharge), premium linens, marble clad bathrooms and water views. Amenities include a luxe spa and 5 indoor and outdoor pools with hot tubs, cabanas and a poolside bar. Suites add separate living areas. Check in time: 4:00 PMCheck out time: 11:00 AM. Bellevue State Park (15 min) Former du Pont family estate featuring tennis courts fitness track fishing pond stables & more.
Fort Delaware State Park (26 min) Civil War fortress on island accessed by ferry featuring costumed guides & interactive exhibits. Nemours Estate (16 min) DuPont family estate featuring a 102-room Louis XVI-style chateau & antiques plus 100-acre gardens. First State National Historical Park (12 min) Historic spot & national park with green space for public gatherings plus a courthouse museum. The Delaware Contemporary (11 min) Non-collecting museum features about 30 changing exhibits per year along with artist studios. Delaware Art Museum (17 min) Galleries featuring pre-Raphaelite art Brandywine school illustrators & 9-acre sculpture garden. Brandywine Zoo (14 min) 4.7 acre zoo in Brandywine Park with about 150 animals mostly native to the Americas & Asia. Delaware Children S Museum (13 min) Riverfront building for toddlers to teens features interactive exhibits & a climbing structure. Winterthur Museum (20 min) Period rooms in du Pont estate featuring historic decorative arts plus 60-acre botanical gardens. Fort Mott State Park (13 min) Remains of the riverfront fortifications anchor this natural spot with paths & picnic areas. Delaware Memorial Bridge (1 min.) Hagley Museum (19 min) Riverfront site featuring regional industrial history including gunpowder mills & the du Pont home. Brandywine Creek State Park (20 min) 933-acre preserve divided by 19th-century stone walls with tulip poplar forest & nature center. |