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Hotel duPont |
11th & Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801 |
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The Hotel duPont is wholly owned by the DuPont Company, the 66th largest company in the world on Fortune Magazine’s “Fortune 400” list. The company’s global headquarters and the Hotel duPont are located in downtown Wilmington, Delaware approximately 30 minutes to Philadelphia and an hour to Baltimore. From both a social and business entertaining perspective the Hotel duPont is the crown jewel of the company and the greater Wilmington area. As the hotel is tangent to the company’s global headquarters and in downtown Wilmington, it is known as the epicenter of most of the area’s major events.
This beautiful 216 room all-suite landmark property was constructed in 1913 and has received constant upgrades and refinements. The hotel boasts two premier restaurants a bar and lounge, a self-service restaurant and state-of-the-art meeting facilities. The property generates over $27 million in gross revenues, nominally half from rooms and the balance from food and beverage. The current rack rate is $319 with an annualized occupancy of over 70%. There are over 300 full-time and 200-300 part time employees, depending upon the season and event schedule. Please visit our website at www.hoteldupont.com. The hotel is the recipient of the prestigious Gold Key Award for "Best Guest Room Design in the World." The property has also been distinguished with the AAA Four Diamond award and currently holds the Mobil Four Star designation. Like the duPont Company, the hotel’s culture is defined in its strong adherence to being focused on people, safety, ethics and the environment. |
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