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A modern kitchen with a large island, wine bottles, and glasses on shelves.

A Staybridge Suites hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and large windows with curtains.

1. Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

Downtown Wilmington, 1.3 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Quanesha

RM585

RM644 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass facade and a covered entrance area.

A modern interior with a brick wall, wooden slats, a grey sofa, two round tables, and a blue accent wall.

A bar area with wooden bar counter, multiple stools, and a television screen displaying a sports game.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, bar stools, and pendant lighting. There are round tables and chairs in the seating area.

2. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

Riverfront, 2.2 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Joseph

RM585

RM644 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a grill, and a view of the interior through large windows.

A modern building with "HOMEWOOD SUITES" signage, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors, a visible elevator, and a construction crane nearby.

A hotel room with large windows offering a view of a river and cityscape.

A modern restaurant with large windows, a blue sofa, yellow chairs, and a variety of seating options.

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Riverfront, 2.2 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Jimmy

RM563

RM620 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, ottomans, and a coffee table.

A modern lobby with a large brown sofa, two round tables, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern dining area with a central table, bar stools, and a seating arrangement.

A modern bar area with high stools and a counter, featuring a wooden shelf with plants and bottles.

4. Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

Downtown Wilmington, 1.6 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Simone

RM517

RM569 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and tables. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a menu board above the counter.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a television.

A modern hotel lobby with a large flat-screen TV displaying news and local information, a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table, and a tall vase with branches.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a green awning, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

Downtown Wilmington, 1.6 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Thomas

RM480

RM528 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel with a stone facade, a flat roof, and a sign reading "WOODS SPRING SUITES".

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a dining area with a chair, and a large TV on a wooden stand.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a window, and a built-in shelf.

A spacious living area with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

6. Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

South Wilmington, 1.2 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Vanessa

RM382

RM420 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.

A hotel entrance with a prominent "DoubleTree by Hilton" sign, a covered walkway, and a large building in the background.

A high-rise hotel with a prominent blue and white facade, multiple floors, and a rooftop garden.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

Downtown Wilmington, 1.1 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Johanna

RM450

RM495 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bedroom with a mural of a cow's head, a wooden bed frame, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A modern bathroom with a toilet, a glass shower enclosure, and a metal towel rack.

A two-story building with a sign reading "ARTELLO". It features a flat roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot in front.

8. Artelo

18.7 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

amy

RM572

RM635 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An outdoor patio with two barbecue grills, a pergola with string lights, and a brick wall.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered driveway, and a sign indicating it is a Homewood Suites Hilton.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A lobby with a round table, two sofas, and a floral centerpiece.

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley

9.1 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Mark

RM797

RM884 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Two children in a swimming pool with water splashing around them.

A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, dining table, kitchenette, and a bed in the background.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV on a cabinet, a small table, a sofa, and a chair.

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

14.1 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Marie

RM459

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

11. Motel 6 Newark, DE

14.2 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Anonymous traveller

RM371

RM412 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a landscaped garden area.

A gazebo with a wooden deck and white railings, surrounded by a landscaped garden with rocks and plants.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with modern appliances, and a clean, well-lit environment.

A modern bar area with a central island, black bar stools, and overhead TVs.

12. Best Western Plus Concordville Hotel

16.4 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Karen M

RM518

RM575 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a glass-enclosed dining area.

A modern living room with two armchairs, a round wooden table, a vase with flowers, a bottle, and two glasses.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through a door.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a desk, a sofa, and a bed.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Glen Mills Chadds Ford, PA

15.7 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Virgen

RM626

RM695 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, blue armchairs, a white coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A sign for Longwood Gardens with a decorative sun emblem, surrounded by a stone wall and a metal gate.

A living room with a stone fireplace, blue armchairs, a white coffee table, and a fireplace mantle with decorations.

A spacious room with a large dining table surrounded by white chairs, a stone fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

14. Brandywine River Hotel

15.7 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

John

RM462

RM513 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a clock on the wall.

A spacious lobby with wooden beams, a reception desk, and a stone fireplace.

A building with a balcony, a door labeled "KRAZY KAT", and outdoor seating.

15. The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

7.3 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Joseph

RM601

RM667 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, stove, microwave, and a dining area with a sofa and table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with sheer curtains, and a built-in air conditioning unit.

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a grill, and wicker furniture.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a stone facade.

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Swedesboro Philadelphia

15.2 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Nedzad

RM515

RM590 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A room with two blue armchairs, a round table, and two wooden bookshelves filled with books.

A two-story building with a beige facade and red trim. It has a sign that reads "BOOKHOUSE Hotel." There are multiple windows, some with shutters, and a small garden area with plants and a stone wall in front.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A room with a round table, a chair, a vase with flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.

17. The Bookhouse Hotel

19.1 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Kevin

RM757

RM953 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.

A hotel room with a dining area, a television, a sofa, and a lamp.

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a large decorative bowl, and a variety of flowers.

18. Staybridge Suites Wilmington - Brandywine Valley by IHG

16.6 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Kathleen Elizabeth

RM602

RM668 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a covered area with large windows.

A corridor with a refrigerated beverage display and a snack shelf labeled "The Market."

A bar area with a TV, bar stools, and a counter with various bottles.

An indoor swimming pool with clear markings, a no diving sign, and a view of the outside through large windows.

19. Residence Inn Philadelphia Glen Mills/Concordville

15.7 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Laura

RM606

RM672 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with fire pits, umbrellas, and modern furniture.

A modern dining area with long wooden tables and leather chairs, large windows, and a brick wall.

A modern bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and cushioned chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern indoor pool area with a clear view through large windows, a pool with a blue tiled edge, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

20. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

19.1 km from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Thomas

RM654

RM726 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown	8.8 Excellent 903 reviews	View
Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown	8.2 Very good 626 reviews	View

Top Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard Hotel Reviews

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport

8/10 Good

"It was very nice, the only thing is the elevator was slow"

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, priced was good and overall a clean gotel and positioned close to things hearr of Philly but private away"

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed for one night as I had an overnight layover. They were very responsive and helpful with the shuttle service. Staff were very kind, and the room was very comfortable. Definitely would stay again!"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

8/10 Good

"I started staying here at Embassy Suites several years ago. It's my go to when I stay here in the Philly area. The breakfast is great ! The happy hour is awesome. The rooms are roomy and clean."

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport

10/10 Excellent

"very nice rooms and good location on water. had beautiful sunset. great staff as well"

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

10/10 Excellent

"Great family friendly hotel"

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and comfortable. Conveniently located. Great breakfast."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent

"The room is clean and staff are friendly."

Other attractions near Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Grand Opera House

8.2/10 (103 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Grand Opera House, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Fort Christina Park

Fort Christina Park is just one of the places to see in Wilmington, 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.

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Old Swedes Church

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Old Swedes Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Christina Park

8.0/10 (28 reviews)

Christina Park is just one of the places to see in Wilmington, 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.

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Howard High School of Technology

Enjoy the student vibe at Howard High School of Technology during your stay in Wilmington. Discover the bars and its theatre scene while you're in the area.

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World Cafe Live at the Queen

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a show at World Cafe Live at the Queen, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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The Playhouse on Rodney Square

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at The Playhouse on Rodney Square, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

After visiting Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard?

Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard is located in a historic area of Wilmington known for its picturesque gardens and stunning river views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 31 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard?

DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard. Other good options within a short distance include Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront and Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard.

What can I see and do near Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard?

Study the collections at Delaware Art Museum, Rockwood Park and Museum or Nemours Mansion and Gardens. Learn about local history at Grand Opera House and Old Swedes Church. You can catch a show at World Cafe Live at the Queen, The Playhouse on Rodney Square and Delaware Theatre Company.

How can I get to Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard?

If you're taking a train into town, Wilmington Station and Wilmington, DE (ZWI-Wilmington Train Station) are the closest stops to Downtown Wilmington. There might not be many public transport options to choose from close to Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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Our top choices for Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard hotels

1. Staybridge Suites Wilmington Downtown by IHG

2. Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront

3. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

4. Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown

5. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown

6. Woodspring Suites Wilmington Riverfront

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Legal District

8. Artelo

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-Newark by IHG

11. Motel 6 Newark, DE

12. Best Western Plus Concordville Hotel

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Glen Mills Chadds Ford, PA

14. Brandywine River Hotel

15. The Inn at Montchanin Village, a Historic Hotel of America

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Swedesboro Philadelphia

17. The Bookhouse Hotel

18. Staybridge Suites Wilmington - Brandywine Valley by IHG

19. Residence Inn Philadelphia Glen Mills/Concordville

20. Hyatt Place Newark - Main Street

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Top Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard Hotel Reviews

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport

Hampton Inn by Hilton Philadelphia International Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Newark Wilmington South

Best Western Plus Newark/Christiana Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

Other attractions near Kalmar Nyckel Museum and Shipyard

Grand Opera House

Fort Christina Park

Old Swedes Church

Christina Park

Howard High School of Technology

World Cafe Live at the Queen

The Playhouse on Rodney Square

Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park

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