Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront
760 Justison St, Wilmington, DE 19801, Wilmington, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.4 / 5
Overview
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront is a 3-star hotel set along the Christina River at 760 Justison St in Wilmington, Delaware. It’s a relaxed, contemporary property with a public rating of 4.4/5 from 558 reviews. The hotel sits about a mile from I-95 and is positioned on the riverfront near Wilmington’s museum and arts district.
Rooms
Rooms are described as warmly decorated and understated, with flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and minifridges; many rooms also include sofabeds. Upgraded rooms add kitchenettes and/or river views. One-bedroom suites provide a separate living room for additional space.
Food & Drink
On-site options include a casual cafe/bar plus a 24-hour convenience store/bakery. A breakfast buffet is available. Guests also mention food delivery from a neighboring restaurant.
Events & Work Space
The hotel offers event space that includes a riverfront terrace, which can suit small gatherings that benefit from the waterfront setting. In-room Wi‑Fi supports day-to-day work needs. Specific details about a business center are not documented.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The hotel is about a 10-minute walk from The Delaware Contemporary (approx. 710 m) and very close to the Delaware Children’s Museum (approx. 284 m). Other nearby attractions include The Grand Opera House (approx. 1,702 m), Brandywine Zoo (approx. 2,842 m), and the Delaware Art Museum (approx. 3,712 m). Further afield are Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library (approx. 9,096 m) and Longwood Gardens (approx. 18,418 m).
Best for
This property is well-suited to travelers who want a riverfront base near Wilmington’s museums, especially with The Delaware Contemporary within about a 10-minute walk and the Delaware Children’s Museum nearby. It also fits guests who value extra in-room flexibility, thanks to sofabeds in standard rooms and kitchenettes in some upgraded categories. Small events or meetups may benefit from the event space and riverfront terrace.
Travel tips
If you’re planning museum time, The Delaware Contemporary (about 710 m away) and the Delaware Children’s Museum (about 284 m away) are among the closest walkable attractions. For day trips, Winterthur (about 9.1 km) and Longwood Gardens (about 18.4 km) are better suited to driving or rideshare. The hotel is about a mile from I-95, which can simplify arrival and regional travel logistics.
What guests say
Guest feedback commonly highlights friendly staff, clean rooms, and a convenient riverfront location near local attractions. Parking is repeatedly mentioned positively, including a sense of safety and the availability of free parking in at least some stays. Dining convenience comes up as well, including nearby food delivery to the hotel. Negative themes include reports of inconsistent hot water in showers and an isolated but serious complaint about housekeeping handling personal belongings. Breakfast experience feedback is mixed, with some guests noting minor organization and item-availability issues.
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