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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 635 guest reviews
- Outdoor pool at hotel
- The Avg. Group Saves 9.4%!
- 192 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 7 floors in property
- 4 suites in property
- Check in: 03:00 pm
- Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 11 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
25 miles to Center City, Philadelphia 8 miles to Downtown Wilmington. 15 miles to Longwood Gardens and Winterthur Museum. 8 miles to Harrah's Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack 11 miles to the Brandywine Museum of Art. 16 miles to the Christiana Mall.
Map Location of Brandywine Plaza Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Property Description
Welcome to the Brandywine Plaza Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western, located in the heart of the Brandywine Valley. Enjoy a blissful nights sleep in our over-sized guest rooms and suites. The Brandywine Plaza features 12,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, with the Grand Ballroom being the ideal setting for weddings, social events, or business meetings for up to 400 guests. The hotel has 192 sleeping rooms, two Executive floors, a private 7th Floor Executive Lounge, an in-house restaurant, complimentary high speed wireless internet, 24-hour fitness center, and business center.We are the ideal hotel for the business and leisure traveler, as we are conveniently located off I-95 and are close to the Philadelphia International Airport, which is just 12 miles away. The city of Wilmington, DE is only eight miles south of the property and has corporations including DuPont, AstraZeneca, Accenture, Evraz, AIG, BlackRock, Zurich, IBM, and many others. While staying at the Brandywine Plaza, venture out to visit local attractions such as Longwood Gardens, the Winterthur Museum, Harrah's Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack, the Brandywine Museum of Art, and many more, all within a short distance. Our location also offers easy access to the Philadelphia Sports Complex, which includes Citizens Bank Park, Wells Fargo Center, and Lincoln Financial Field. We look forward to welcoming you and hope you enjoy your stay!
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 03:00 pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00 am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2012 |
| Floors: | 7 |
| Rooms: | 192 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 192 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 6 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 103 |
| Suites: | 4 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | As Needed |
| Meeting Rooms: | 11 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 16732 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 5000 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 5.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Pool Info: We have a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool hours are from 8am to dusk. No glassware is allowed in the pool area. | |
| Ownership: | Min Metals |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individual reservations can cancel anytime before 4pm the day before their arrival, with no penalty.Group reservations can cancel up to 72 hours before their date of arrival, with no penalty. | |
| Nightly Parking: | $0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | Varies |
| Total Taxes: | 11.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 11.00% |
| Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person (Accessed for 3 & 4 ppl.) |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 22.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 22.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 100.00 Per Function (Per bartender) |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 85.00 Per Night (Per attendant) |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 10.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 14.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 45.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Soda: | 3.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 3.00 Per Item |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Elevator
- Hairdryer available
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Office or business center
- Private car parking
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: The Movie Channel
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
The nearest airport is the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). It is roughly 13 miles away and a 15 minute drive, traffic permitting. Current taxi cost estimation is between $60-$75.
Local Shuttle Info: The Brandywine Plaza can offer Shuttle Service. Our shuttle can hold up to twelve passengers at a time and service is based on availability.
Breakfast Information
We have a Breakfast Buffet in our restaurant, Embers, every Saturday and Sunday, from 7am - 11am. Breakfast can be negotiated in a rate, but is typically not included.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
We offer ample complimentary parking to accommodate vehicles of any size.
Internet / WiFI
There is complimentary high speed WiFi throughout the Hotel.
Cleaning Policies
The Brandywine Plaza SureStay by Best Western Hotel is committed to cleanliness and safety during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. BW has standards in place to ensue guests and hotel colleagues feel safe and comfortable.
About SureStay
- The latest premium economy and midscale hotel brand offering comfort, value, and exceptional customer service. The SureStay Hotel Group consists of three brands: SureStay Hotel, SureStay Plus Hotel, and the SureStay Signature Collection to meet the needs of all guests whether traveling for business or leisure. At any location, guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast, comfy bedding, and everyday low prices.
- SureStay Hotels offers basic comforts at a great value with modern, but simple furnishings and large TV’s in each guest room. At most locations, guests can enjoy a pool, fitness facility, continental breakfast, and guest computers during their stay.
- Delivering additional comfort and affordability, SureStay Plus Hotels features contemporary guestrooms with plush bedding and pillows, flat screen TV’s and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. At most locations, guests have complimentary use of computers and printers, a higher-end fitness facility, swimming pool, and indulge in a free hot breakfast served daily.
- The SureStay Signature Collection offers boutique living at an exceptional price with properties located in historic buildings or in smaller, character buildings ideal for travelers looking for a unique hotel experience. Every guest room delivers in charm and luxury with plush bedding, upscale design elements, and bath amenities for ultimate relaxation. At most locations, all guests have access to free W-Fi throughout the hotel, complimentary hot breakfast daily, on-site dining options, and a state-of-the-art fitness facility and business center.
- SureStay Rewards will soon be offering an instant-rewards guest loyalty program to earn and use points for hotel stays, dining, and more.
The SureStay highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Previously known as:
Crowne Plaza Wilmington North, Holiday Inn Select Claymont Delaware, Holiday Inn Select Wilmington, Holiday Inn Select
Group vs. Individual Rates at Brandywine Plaza Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western
The chart above shows trends of prices for both our group rates and the best individual traveler prices our rate checker could find at the time the group/meeting offer was placed. The best group/meeting rate displayed is 29.3% in the month of November 2021 and the highest average individual rate is $175 in the month of May 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Brandywine Plaza Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Brandywine Plaza Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Brandywine Plaza Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western.
Feel free to use the Brandywine Plaza Hotel, SureStay Collection by Best Western meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Claymont event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Grand Ballroom | 96 x 61 x 12 | 5856 | 340/380 | -- | 220 | -- | 167 | 141 | 37/29 | 500 | 500 | -- |
Close This Grand BallroomRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 5856 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 96 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| New Castle | 46 x 61 x 12 | 2806 | 120/150 | -- | 100 | -- | 40 | -- | --/-- | 200 | 200 | -- |
Close This New CastleThis room is one of the three sections that make up our Grand Ballroom. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2806 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 46 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Kent | 24 x 61 x 12 | 1464 | 70/90 | -- | 40 | -- | 30 | 30 | --/-- | 120 | 150 | -- |
Close This KentThis room is one of our three sections that make up our Grand Ballroom. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1464 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Sussex | 26 x 61 x 12 | 1586 | 70/90 | -- | 40 | -- | 30 | 40 | --/-- | 120 | 150 | -- |
Close This SussexThis room is one of our three sections that make up our Grand Ballroom. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1586 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 61 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Wilmington | 54 x 19 x 12 | 1026 | 60/80 | -- | 40 | -- | 26 | 30 | --/-- | 80 | 120 | -- |
Close This WilmingtonRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1026 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 54 x 19 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Brandywine | 50 x 20 x 12 | 1000 | 50/50 | -- | 20 | -- | 20 | 25 | --/-- | 40 | 70 | -- |
Close This BrandywineRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1000 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 50 x 20 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 0 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Dover | 52 x 19 x 10 | 988 | 60/60 | -- | 30 | -- | 25 | 30 | --/-- | 60 | 80 | -- |
Close This DoverRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 988 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 52 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Dover East | 26 x 19 x 10 | 494 | 30/30 | -- | 16 | -- | 20 | 20 | --/-- | 30 | -- | -- |
Close This Dover EastThis room is one of two sections that make up our Dover room. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 494 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Dover West | 26 x 19 x 10 | 494 | 30/30 | -- | 16 | -- | 20 | 20 | --/-- | 30 | -- | -- |
Close This Dover WestThis room is one of two sections that make up our Dover room. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 494 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Annapolis | 22 x 19 x 10 | 418 | 30/30 | -- | 16 | -- | 16 | 12 | --/-- | 30 | -- | -- |
Close This AnnapolisRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 418 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 22 x 19 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Baltimore | 25 x 24 x 10 | 600 | 50/50 | -- | 50 | -- | 16 | 20 | --/-- | 30 | -- | -- |
Close This BaltimoreRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 600 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 25 x 24 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Brandywine Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western
What time is check in?
Check in time is 03:00 pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Brandywine Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western have?
There are 192 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Brandywine Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western?
Yes, they have 11 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Brandywine Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western?
We have a Breakfast Buffet in our restaurant, Embers, every Saturday and Sunday, from 7am - 11am. Breakfast can be negotiated in a rate, but is typically not included.
What parking is available at Brandywine Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western?
We offer ample complimentary parking to accommodate vehicles of any size.
How much does internet cost?
There is complimentary high speed WiFi throughout the Hotel.
Is there a pool at Brandywine Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. We have a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool hours are from 8am to dusk. No glassware is allowed in the pool area..
Can I get a group rate at Brandywine Plaza Hotel SureStay Collection by Best Western?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 9.4%.
Testimonials:
"Words cannot express how easy this process was to secure the rooms for my guests. This was by far the easiest planning that I have yet to do for my wedding." K.A. - Pittsburgh, PA
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