In Wilmington

Sheraton Suites Wilmington ($89-$119)
1 mile from wedding venue. This is an all-suites hotel, and for out-of-towners who want to double-up, there are rooms with two double beds plus a queen-size sofa. Special Internet rates are available 3 weeks in advance. "In the heart of Wilmington's corporate and financial section, this contemporary 16-story hotel offers comfortable, spacious suites..." (Frommer's)

Inn at Montchanin Village ($150-$185)
1.3 miles from wedding venue in suburban Wilmington. "Proximity and atmosphere make this a great place from which to explore the Brandywine Valley and Wilmington. Yet another piece of du Pont history, Montchanin Village was once home to workers in the black powder mills and factories along the Brandywine..." (Frommer's)

Clarion Brandywine Suites ($89)
1.3 miles from wedding venue in downtown Wilmington. "This small, European- style hotel is located in the city and is close to most of the area's hottest and most popular attractions. The cozy, inviting lobby welcomes every guest into a peaceful world sprinkled with personal touches..." (hotel-rates.com)

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In Newark

Super 8 Newark ($80)
1.6 miles from the Milsom's."The Super 8 Motel Newark is convenient to I-95, with restaurants and shopping within a 1-mile radius. Guests are offered a free super-start continental breakfast, and a free newspaper!!!!" (hotel-rates.com)

Sleep Inn Newark ($71)
2.6 miles from the Milsom's. Few frills. Free breakfast. (yahoo.travel.com.)

Courtyard Newark - University of Delaware ($94)
4 miles from the Milsom's. Business class hotel near the University.

Howard Johnson Inn ($60)
4 miles from the Milsom's.

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Near Chadds Ford

Bed & Breakfast at Walnut Hill ($85-$120)
In Kennett Square, PA; 10 miles from Chadds Ford. Circa 1840 antique furnished mill house, on Red Clay Creek.

Kennett House Bed & Breakfast ($125-$175)
In Kennett Square, PA; 10 miles from Chadds Ford. Mansion built in 1910, in charming little Kennett Square.

Cornerstone Bed & Breakfast ($90-$275)
In Landenberg, PA; 15 miles from Chadds Ford. Eighteenth century bed and breakfast with rooms and cottages. Halfway between Chadds Ford and Amish country.

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