Places to stay in Fort Christina, Delaware
Fort Christina (also called Fort Altena) was the first Swedish settlement in North America and the principal settlement of the New Sweden colony. Built in 1638 and named after Queen Christina of Sweden, it was located approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) east of the present-day downtown Wilmington, Delaware, at the confluence of the Brandywine River and the Christina River, approximately 2 mi (3 km) upstream from the mouth of the Christina on the Delaware River. Local restaurants include Sizzler Restaurants, Terra Café And Grille, Rodney Grille, and Paradise Palms.
If you are travelling in the area, Fort Christina is located close to Germany Industrial Park, Lower Brandywine Presbyterian Church, Chadds Peak Camp and Ski School, Main Street School and Travis Cove.
The center of Fort Christina ( which is at is longitude -75°32'17.458 and latitude 39°44'14.848 ) is located 1 mile away from Wilmington, 6 miles away from New Castle and 7 miles away from Claymont.
Available Fort Christina lodging
We currently have 5 accommodations in and around Fort Christina.
Fort Christina Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay
Courtyard
Approx 2 miles away in Wilmington:
Sheraton
Approx 2 miles away in Wilmington:
Hotel Du Pont
Approx 2 miles away in Wilmington:
Fort Christina Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches
Park Place Partners Illc
Approx 2 miles away in Wilmington:
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Fort Christina
Walter's Steakhouse ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 802 North Union St Ste 4, Wilmington, 3 miles from the center of Fort Christina. Walter's Steakhouse is synonymous with great beef in Wilmington & throughout the world. Serving the finest meat available guarantees the two things you want most in beef: flavor and tenderness.
www.waltersteakhouse.com 
Cafe Mezzanotte ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 1007 North Orange Street, Wilmington, 1 mile from the center of Fort Christina. Cafe Mezzanotte is a restaurant found downtown Wilmington, DE. It combines excellent italian cuisine with a superb service which, combined with an extensive wine list, will provide you and your company an unforgettable Dining Event.
www.cafemezzanotte.net
Harry's Seafood Grill ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 101 South Market Street, Wilmington, 1 mile from the center of Fort Christina. Dating to 1988, Harry's food and service has become renowned, starting with the legendary Harry's Savoy Grill in North Wilmington, followed by our chic Harry's Seafood Grill on Wilmington's riverfront, and including the elegant Harry's Savoy Ballroom adjacent to Harry's Savoy Grill. Harry's is a promise of great good, excellent service, and a fun atmosphere. We're dedicated to offering our guests the finest hospitality experience and strive to exceed expectations every time. Harry's welcomes you.
www.harrys-savoy.com
Madeline's Italian Restaurant ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 531 North Dupont Street, Wilmington, 2 miles from the center of Fort Christina. Madeline's is renowned for their Italian Wedding Soup and Lasagna, in-fact the Delaware News Journal has voted Madeline's the #1 Italian Restaurant in Delaware for these very reasons.
www.madelinesitalianrestaurant.com
Deep Blue Bar & Grill ( Dining / Seafood ). Located at 111 West 11th Street, Wilmington, 1 mile from the center of Fort Christina. Come join us for traditional American cuisine on 11th Street in downtown Wilmington.
We are across from Theatre N and one block before the Hotel du Pont.
www.deepbluebarandgrill.com
Sizzler Restaurants ( Dining / Steak ). For over 50 years Sizzler has been serving great American meals, grilled to taste. Now we've made many of your favorites -- steak, seafood, ribs, chicken and salads -- even better with today's most popular flavors and seasonings. So come on by, and discover again why Sizzler is where America comes to eat.
www.sizzler.com