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The Bedford Inn is a 10-room Victorian Bed & Breakfast a block from Cape May's pristine beaches and within walking distance to restaurants, shopping and other activities. There is free on-site and street parking available.

Fabulously comfortable and well organised b&b. Delicious breakfast, facilities carefully thought through to make guests feel at home. Great location for walking into the town centre and the beach; wonderful porches for sitting out. A really outstanding b&b.

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9.3
Wonderful
390 reviews
Price from
NOK 2,906
per night

Situated in Cape May, 1 km from Cape May Public Beach, Boarding House Cape May features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 3-star motel features free WiFi and a terrace. The property is allergy-free and is located 500 metres from Emlen Physick Estate.

The room was exceptionally comfortable. Extras like free bike use, pour over coffee in the room, more coffee in reception and happy hour with local brews and wine were nice touches. Most importantly Chet was a terrific host with spot on tips for dinner and cocktails.

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9.5
Exceptional
110 reviews
Price from
NOK 2,484
per night

History buffs welcome: Congress Hall has overlooked the Atlantic Ocean, in the town of Cape May, New Jersey, for over 200 years. Once known as "The Summer White House," Congress Hall has been a welcome retreat to many throughout the centuries.

Location is perfect! Staff very friendly and helpful.

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9.1
Wonderful
228 reviews
Price from
NOK 3,794
per night

Situated in Cape May, 6.8 km from Emlen Physick Estate and 7.8 km from Cape May Convention Hall, Cozy getaway - 5 min drive to beach offers a garden and air conditioning. Boasting private check-in and check-out, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

Very short drive to Cape May. Very quiet neighborhood. Plenty of available parking. House was indeed cozy, though the lower level remained chilly even with the heat on.(late December stay). House was well appointed, beds were very comfortable and there were lots of thoughtful touches throughout.

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9.8
Exceptional
10 reviews
Price from
NOK 4,388
per night

Set in Cape May, less than 1 km from Cape May Public Beach and 2.2 km from Poverty Beach, Cape May Quad with Grill - 7 Blocks to Beach! offers air conditioning. The property is located 11 km from Wildwoods Convention Center, 11 km from Wildwood Boardwalk and 12 km from Splash Zone Water Park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.4 km from Emlen Physick Estate.

I liked the quiet streets. made it easy to bike ride with kids and walk to beach. we are walkers so though it took some time, it wasn't that bad for us to walk to beach. House was quaint. nice living space. we cooked in several nights so kitchen was a plus versus a hotel room.

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9.8
Exceptional
6 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,934
per night

Located in Cape May, in a historic building, 1.1 km from Cape May Public Beach, Thomas Webster House is a guest house with an open-air bath and free bikes. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.

Lovely house with beautiful gardens. The Revival suite we stayed in was very confortable and impeccably clean. The outdoor showers are very convenient, and there are some beach chairs, towels, and umbrella available for our use. Thanks to the best hosts in town, Harry and Berny, and we hope to see you again soon!

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9.8
Exceptional
27 reviews
Price from
NOK 4,527
per night

Set in Cape May, 5 km from Emlen Physick Estate, Cape cottage inn offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is situated 6 km from Cape May Convention Hall, 12 km from Wildwoods Convention Center and 12 km from Wildwood Boardwalk. The hotel has family rooms.

Decor. Bed was comfy and heat/ac unit was easy to use.

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8.7
Excellent
250 reviews
Price from
NOK 3,216
per night

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Cape Harbor Motor Inn offers accommodation in Cape May, 1 km from Emlen Physick Estate. Free private parking is available on site.

Each room at this motel is air conditioned and comes with a TV. The rooms have a private bathroom equipped with a shower.

Best kept secret in Cape May. Clean, room and pool. Great customer service. Jaime was friendly and caring. Booked our next stay as we were checking out.

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8.2
Very Good
638 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,184
per night

Set in Cape May, 100 metres from Cape May Public Beach, Sea Crest Inn offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Located around 1.2 km from Cape May Convention Hall, the motel with free WiFi is also 2 km away from Emlen Physick Estate. Wildwoods Convention Center is 13 km from the motel and Wildwood Boardwalk is 13 km away.

Sea Crest Inn offers 2-star accommodation with a hot tub.

I was pleasantly surprised with the size of the room and the full kitchen amenties. The location couldn't be better. I would definitely book again.

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8.5
Very Good
786 reviews
Price from
NOK 1,568
per night

Located in Cape May, within 70 metres of Cape May Public Beach and 2.2 km of Poverty Beach, Mahalo Cape May provides accommodation with a terrace and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 2-star motel offers a concierge service. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar.

This resort was perfect. The location, the staff, the room everything was perfect. Jojo at the front desk was amazing. This resort included beach chairs, umbrellas and was all taken over to the beach by someone at the hotel Also included is transportation into town and back.

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8.8
Excellent
294 reviews
Price from
NOK 2,103
per night

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For those trying to save, these fun, budget hotels still have lots to offer, from WiFi to convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties are set in central areas and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find loads of options that feature 24-hour front desks and luggage storage.
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  • Bedford Inn
    Breakfast options
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 390 reviews

    The Bedford Inn is a 10-room Victorian Bed & Breakfast a block from Cape May's pristine beaches and within walking distance to restaurants, shopping and other activities.

    Clean comfortable great location amazing breakfast

  • Congress Hall
    Breakfast options
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 228 reviews

    History buffs welcome: Congress Hall has overlooked the Atlantic Ocean, in the town of Cape May, New Jersey, for over 200 years.

    Convient walking distance to shops and restaurants

  • Cozy getaway - 5 min drive to beach
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 10 reviews

    Featuring a garden, Cozy getaway - 5 min drive to beach provides accommodations in Cape May. This vacation home offers free private parking and private check-in and check-out.

    The property was very clean, lots of space for our family and beautifully furnished!

  • Cape May Quad with Grill - 7 Blocks to Beach!
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 6 reviews

    Cape May Quad with Grill - 7 Blocks to Beach! is located in Cape May, just 1.4 miles from Poverty Beach and 6.9 miles from Wildwoods Convention Center.

  • Thomas Webster House
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 27 reviews

    A 13-minute walk from Cape May Public Beach in Cape May, Thomas Webster House offers accommodations with access to a public bath and open-air bath.

    The outside showers were great. Private area with a deck table chairs and umbrellas beautiful landscape

  • Cape Harbor Motor Inn
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 638 reviews

    Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Cape Harbor Motor Inn offers accommodations in Cape May, 0.6 mi from Emlen Physick Estate. Free private parking is available on site.

    We liked that it was located near many attractions and easy to navigate.

  • Mahalo Cape May
    Breakfast options
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 294 reviews

    Located in Cape May, within a few steps of Cape May Public Beach and 1.4 miles of Poverty Beach, Mahalo Cape May provides accommodations with a terrace as well as free private parking for guests who...

    Harry's Bar and Grill next door to Hotel was amazing.

  • The Southwinds
    Breakfast options
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 364 reviews

    The Southwinds is located in Cape May, New Jersey, just a 361 feet walk from the beach. Free private parking is available on site. The Cape May Bird Observatory is 2.4 mi drive away.

    Accommodations were great. Helene was very friendly.

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  • Striking Cape May Getaway, Steps From the Beach!
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Striking Cape May Getaway, Steps From the Beach! offers accommodations in Cape May, 7.6 miles from Wildwoods Convention Center and 7.6 miles from Wildwood Boardwalk.

  • Boarding House Cape May
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 110 reviews

    Located in Cape May, a 12-minute walk from Cape May Public Beach, Boarding House Cape May has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.

    Camille and Chet were lovely. The rooms are modern, comfy and clean

  • Beautiful Cape May Cottage Walk to Beach and Mall!
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Beautiful Cape May Cottage Walk to Beach and Mall! offers accommodations in Cape May, 1.8 miles from Cape May Point Beach and 8 miles from Wildwoods Convention Center.

  • Mahalo Cape May Townhomes
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 2 reviews

    Mahalo Cape May Townhomes offers air-conditioned rooms in Cape May. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi.

  • Avondale by the Sea
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 410 reviews

    Featuring an outdoor pool, this Cape May hotel provides coffee and tea to guests each morning. The beach is located just across the street.

    Fair, fruit and yogurt or cheese would be a good addition.

  • The Buckingham Motel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 429 reviews

    Located across from the beach in Cape May, this New Jersey motel offers accommodations that feature cable TV along with a microwave and refrigerator. Cape May Lighthouse is 10 minutes’ drive.

    Wonderful Staff, very friendly, helpfull and open to changes.

  • Cape cottage inn
    Central location
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 250 reviews

    Located in Cape May, 3.1 miles from Emlen Physick Estate, Cape cottage inn has accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Very quiet and spacious. Easy check in. Cute decor.

  • Beach Shack
    Central location
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 77 reviews

    Just steps from Cape May Beach, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and rooms that feature a microwave and a flat-screen TV. Cape May Lighthouse is 2 miles away.

    The location is very convenient. Close to everything.....

  • Serene West Cape May Getaway Walk to Beach!
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 3 reviews

    Serene West Cape May Getaway Walk to Beach! offers accommodations in Cape May, 8.4 miles from Wildwoods Convention Center and 8.4 miles from Wildwood Boardwalk.

  • Bright Condo Half-Block to Cape May Beach!
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 6 reviews

    Bright Condo Half-Block to Cape May Beach! offers accommodations in Cape May, 1.4 miles from Emlen Physick Estate and 7.5 miles from Wildwoods Convention Center.

  • Periwinkle Inn
    Central location
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 354 reviews

    This Cape May hotel is 1 mile from the Mid-Atlantic Center for Arts & Humanities. It features a seasonal outdoor pool surrounded by gardens and rooms with free Wi-Fi.

    Location, cleanliness, comfort, staff, kitchenette

  • Sea Crest Inn
    Central location
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 786 reviews

    Located in Cape May, a few steps from Cape May Public Beach, Sea Crest Inn has accommodations with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.

    Warm welcome, Family feeling Room is great Full view Thank you so much!

  • The Jetty Motel
    Central location
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 274 reviews

    Located across the street from the beach, this Cape May motel is within a 5-minute walk of Lake View Park. The motel features an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi.

    Great location! Clean facilities. Will stay again!

  • Hotel Macomber
    Central location
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 546 reviews

    This hotel is a quiet, quaint and charming boutique hotel serving ladies and gentlemen 16 years of age and older. It is across the street from beach access and in the Historic District of Cape May.

    Very cozy, comfortable, nice staff. Great location!

  • The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 966 reviews

    This Cape May motel offers studios with free Wi-Fi, a DVD player and flat-screen TV. It features an outdoor pool and is less than 1 mile from the Delaware Bay coastline.

    Pool is close to rooms which I like. Parking is easy.

  • Colton Court Motor Inn
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 589 reviews

    Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, Colton Court Motor Inn is just 1 block from the beach in Cape May. Free Wi-Fi access is available.

    Very clean and comfortable, easy checkin and checkout.

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Cheap hotels that guests love in Cape May

  • Avg. price/night: NOK 1,789.40
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 589 reviews
    Breakfast not included. Location and room was excellent. Would have preferred that the bottom sheets were fitted as they did not cover the bed well. Otherwise the room was in excellent condition and very clean.
    Janet
    Family with young children
  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 79 reviews
    It exceeded our expectations, a very clean and quaint place with a great location. Susan and Carl are incredibly welcoming, breakfast was outstanding! They even had snacks and cake for us ready all the time which we enjoyed tremendously. They gave great recommendations about the area. We look forward to coming back and will certainly stay here again!
    Baran Teoman
    Young couple
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 156 reviews
    Excellent location two blocks from the beach and heart of town. Staff is super friendly, accommodating and attentive. Building itself is quirky but charming. Very clean facility. Just an excellent stay.
    Bill
    Young couple
  • 8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 546 reviews
    Nice quaint historic hotel was very clean, with comfy beds. Convenient location across the street from beach and restaurant/coffee shop at location. Walkable to most places. Staff very pleasant and helpful.
    Ava
    Young couple
  • 8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 546 reviews
    Location was ideal.
    J
    James
    Young couple
  • 8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 364 reviews
    Great location. Walk to everything and steps from the beach. Very clean and comfortable efficiency room. Staff was very nice.
    JOHN
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: NOK 3,985.86
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 354 reviews
    Very clean, great location.
    F
    Fred
    Young couple
  • 9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 118 reviews
    location is ideal! free bicycle offering on site is a big plus.
    Jie
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: NOK 2,725.89
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 274 reviews
    Great location and Wonderful sea views, very close to the beach almost impossible to get closer. Room was a good size and very clean. Everything in the room worked as expected, had heating and Air Conditioning. In spite of the comments below we would consider staying again
    martin
    Young couple
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 429 reviews
    The location is ideal, 2 minutes walk to the beach!
    Yvan
    Family with young children

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