Wilmington is Delaware’s largest city offering the variety
of things to do of a big city, but with the charming friendliness and intimate
feel of a smaller place. Wilmington is a waterside city where the Christina River
and the Brandywine creek converge. Its costal location supplies an innate
intimate setting, making it an ideal location for a romantic getaway.
Wilmington is a historic city, with cultural sites, activities and museums to
explore to get a sense for the significance of this area. The Market Street
Mall is an outdoor pedestrian mall, stretching for six blocks and providing a
hub of activity and nightlife. Cozy cafes, fine dining restaurants and unique
boutiques populate this section of town, making it a popular destination for
locals as well as tourists.
Wilmington accommodations offer a variety of lodgings to
suit the tastes and cravings of every couple. Hotel Du Pont is an upscale
luxury hotel for couples looking for a decadent holiday. Deluxe, spacious rooms
provide and intimate atmosphere for your getaway, the spa and Jacuzzi offer
opportunity for relaxation, and the on site restaurant has live entertainment
for a spirited evening. Wilmington has a thriving tourism industry, making it
an easy city to explore. The site at www.ci.wilmington.de.us
has useful travel guides, activity suggestions and restaurant recommendations
to help you plan a special weekend with your sweetheart.