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Waterfront Inn PHL Airport
Waterfront Inn PHL Airport
2.5 star property
Essington
6.8 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient stay with free airport shuttle and hiking trails near Philadelphia.
The price is P5,257
P5,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Waterfront Inn PHL Airport
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
2.5 star property
Essington
6.6 out of 10, (1,291 reviews)
The price is P3,962
P4,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Travelodge by Wyndham Essington / Philadelphia Airport
Travelodge by Wyndham Essington / Philadelphia Airport
2.0 star property
Essington
5.0 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful airport gateway close to Philadelphia attractions and stadiums.
The price is P4,045
P4,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Travelodge by Wyndham Essington / Philadelphia Airport
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Philadelphia Airport
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Philadelphia Airport
2.5 star property
Essington
5.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located near Philadelphia Airport with free WiFi and parking for easy travel.
The price is P4,758
P5,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Philadelphia Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
2.5 star property
Essington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,223 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Philadelphia Airport retreat with free shuttle and daily breakfast.
The price is P6,219
P6,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport
Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport
2.5 star property
Essington
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy free airport shuttles and proximity to Philadelphia's action in this hub.
The price is P6,523
P7,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Clarion Hotel Philadelphia International Airport
SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park
SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park
3.0 star property
Ridley Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy free airport shuttle and cozy suites near Philadelphia International Airport.
The price is P6,971
P7,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley
2.5 star property
Ridley Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,294 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Free airport shuttle and fitness center in Ridley Park near Philadelphia attractions.
The price is P5,841
P6,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ridley Park Philadelphia Airport South
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ridley Park Philadelphia Airport South
3.0 star property
Ridley Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Philadelphia Airport with free shuttle, breakfast, and modern suites.
The price is P8,732
P9,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Home2 Suites by Hilton Ridley Park Philadelphia Airport South
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Swedesboro Philadelphia
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Swedesboro Philadelphia
3.0 star property
Swedesboro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in modern suites near Philadelphia with a refreshing outdoor pool.
The price is P8,513
P9,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Swedesboro Philadelphia
Hampton Inn Swedesboro Philadelphia
Hampton Inn Swedesboro Philadelphia
2.5 star property
Swedesboro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cozy stay with seasonal pool and fitness center near Philadelphia attractions.
The price is P9,140
P10,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Hampton Inn Swedesboro Philadelphia
Holiday Inn Philadelphia South - Swedesboro by IHG
Holiday Inn Philadelphia South - Swedesboro by IHG
3.0 star property
Swedesboro
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (779 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in peaceful views at a quiet Swedesboro retreat near Philadelphia.
The price is P6,962
P7,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Holiday Inn Philadelphia South - Swedesboro by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Springfield/Phil.Intl Airport
Days Inn by Wyndham Springfield/Phil.Intl Airport
2.0 star property
Springfield
5.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Springfield stay with easy access to local attractions and airport.
The price is P4,804
P5,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Days Inn by Wyndham Springfield/Phil.Intl Airport
Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG
Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Chester
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (934 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience modern comfort by the airport with a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi.
The price is P6,008
P6,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG
New Season Royals
New Season Royals
2.0 star property
Chester
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy modern comfort in Chester with easy access to Harrah's Casino and Subaru Park.
New Season Royals
The Inn at Swarthmore
The Inn at Swarthmore
4.0 star property
Swarthmore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (769 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hideaway near Swarthmore Station with fitness center and onsite dining.
The price is P11,243
P12,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
The Inn at Swarthmore
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. At Widener Univ.
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. At Widener Univ.
2.5 star property
Chester
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Welcoming hotel near Harrah's Casino with free airport parking and breakfast.
The price is P5,472
P5,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. At Widener Univ.
Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West
Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West
3.0 star property
Chester
7.2 out of 10, Good, (842 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient airport hotel with clean rooms near restaurants and train access.
The price is P5,833
P6,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West
Courtyard Philadelphia Springfield
Courtyard Philadelphia Springfield
3.0 star property
Springfield
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (461 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience the ultimate convenience with access to Villanova University.
The price is P8,804
P9,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Courtyard Philadelphia Springfield
Hampton Inn & Suites Philadelphia/Media
Hampton Inn & Suites Philadelphia/Media
2.5 star property
Media
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Media's best attractions at this welcoming hotel with indoor pool.
The price is P7,512
P8,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Philadelphia/Media
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Elsmere?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Elsmere, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Elsmere be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Elsmere when the average temp is 73°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 38°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Elsmere

Discover Elsmere: Where Urban Charm Meets Scenic Serenity

Nestled just outside Wilmington, Elsmere, Delaware, is a charming town that effortlessly blends suburban tranquillity with urban convenience. Known for its inviting parks and community spirit, visitors can explore the scenic Elsmere Park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The local library offers a wealth of resources and hosts engaging community events. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby facilities, while history buffs can delve into the town’s rich past. Elsmere's friendly atmosphere and accessible location make it an ideal spot for those seeking a quaint getaway with a dash of local culture.

Discover great hotels in Elsmere

Elsmere, Delaware offers a range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to more comfortable stays. Visitors can expect convenient amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, all within easy reach of local attractions and dining. It's a practical base for exploring the charming nearby areas. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Elsmere:

  1. The Westin WilmingtonOpens in a new window: The Westin Wilmington is a charming 4.0-star hotel that caters to leisure travellers seeking an LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere. With pet-friendly policies, it allows for a unique stay that can include your furry friends. Standout features include a delightful array of amenities ensuring comfort, such as express check-in and curated experiences. The property has received rave reviews for its welcoming environment and exceptional service, making it a favourite among those looking for a distinctive travel experience.
  2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington DowntownOpens in a new window: Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown is a delightful 3.0-star hotel perfect for family-oriented leisure travellers. It boasts a variety of children’s amenities, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with young ones. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and engaging services have earned it accolades for its ability to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches and family-friendly features that enhance their overall experience.
  3. Hyatt Place Wilmington RiverfrontOpens in a new window: Hyatt Place Wilmington Riverfront is an inviting 3.0-star hotel that excels in providing a comfortable stay for business travellers. With a pet-friendly approach and a focus on high-quality service, this hotel is designed to meet the needs of those on the go. Features such as express check-in and spacious rooms cater to the discerning traveller seeking convenience and relaxation. Positive sentiments highlight the seamless experiences and attention to detail that make each stay memorable.

Top locations to stay in Elsmere

When visiting Elsmere, Delaware, great areas to stay in include Wilmington, Newark, and New Castle. Wilmington offers vibrant shopping experiences, Newark is known for its university atmosphere and cultural events, while New Castle boasts historical charm with its picturesque castle. For first-time visitors, Wilmington is the best choice, providing a lively and convenient base to explore the region.

  1. WilmingtonOpens in a new window: Wilmington is a vibrant city that offers an exciting mix of shopping, culture, and outdoor activities. The Riverfront area is particularly charming, with delightful restaurants, parks, and shops lining the water. You can explore the Delaware Art Museum, which showcases a fantastic collection of American art, or catch a show at the Grand Opera House for a taste of local culture. If you enjoy nature, the nearby Brandywine Park provides lovely walking trails and picnic spots, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploring.
  2. NewarkOpens in a new window: Newark is a lively town with a youthful energy, thanks to its proximity to various attractions. The town centre is packed with unique shops and eateries to discover, while the scenic Christina River Walk is perfect for a leisurely stroll. You can also enjoy cultural offerings such as art galleries and local theatre productions, adding to the town's charm. With its blend of shopping and outdoor spaces, Newark is a delightful spot for a relaxing getaway.
  3. New CastleOpens in a new window: New Castle is a quaint and historical area that provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to unwind. The town is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and charming streets, perfect for a leisurely walk. You can visit the New Castle Historical Society for insights into the area’s rich past or enjoy a picnic in one of the local parks. With its serene atmosphere and historical significance, New Castle offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do in Elsmere

Elsmere is a delightful blend of urban parks and scenic valleys, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely walks, golfing, or exploring recreational areas. The charming shopping centres offer a variety of retail experiences. With a local library and nearby canyons, Elsmere invites you to relax and discover its vibrant community spirit.

  • Longwood GardensOpens in a new window – Step into a world of beauty at Longwood Gardens, where stunning floral displays and serene landscapes await. Wander through vibrant gardens and experience the tranquility of this urban park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature's splendour.
  • Wilmington RiverwalkOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Wilmington Riverwalk, an inviting esplanade that offers picturesque views of the river and city skyline. This scenic pathway is ideal for cycling, jogging, or simply soaking in the atmosphere while watching the boats glide by.
  • Winterthur Museum, Garden and LibraryOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of American decorative arts at the Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library. Explore the beautifully curated exhibits and take a stroll through the expansive gardens that showcase a diverse collection of plants and flowers.
  • Nemours Mansion and GardensOpens in a new window – Discover the elegance of Nemours Mansion and Gardens, where you can admire the grandeur of this historic house and its beautifully landscaped gardens. Take a guided tour to learn about the estate's fascinating history and enjoy the serene surroundings.
  • Chase Center on the RiverfrontOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrancy of events at the Chase Center on the Riverfront, a bustling convention centre hosting a variety of activities. Check the schedule for exhibitions, concerts, or community events that showcase the lively spirit of Elsmere.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Elsmere

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Elsmere is between January and March, when hotel prices are lower. For those keen on exploring the area's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can enjoy attractions such as museums, historic sites, the local art gallery, and scenic parks. This makes for an affordable getaway that offers great value for money while allowing ample opportunity to appreciate Elsmere's rich heritage and natural beauty.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Elsmere, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, which could help you save. Through the Smart Shopping tool available in the app, you can compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're the first to know if rooms become available or prices drop for your preferred accommodations.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at an Elsmere hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Opting for accommodation closer to major attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with elevated costs. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sites you intend to visit. You might also explore independent hotels situated further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can provide a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Elsmere

Elsmere experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 32.9°F (0.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.2°F (25.1°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Elsmere, March, June, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.