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A bedroom with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through a window.

A room with a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, a flower vase, and a view of the beach through an open door.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar area, and a multi-story building with balconies.

1. Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

Cape May Historic District

Michael

₩218,943

₩264,728 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A coastal road with benches and a beach in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a wooden wall and shelves with plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the beach.

2. Montreal Beach Resort

Cape May Historic District

Francisco

₩166,521

₩211,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a view of the city through a large window.

A beachside hotel with a swimming pool, beach umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, two wall-mounted lamps, and two framed pictures.

3. Avondale by the Sea Motel

Cape May Historic District

Amber

₩185,895

₩213,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a pergola.

A beach with rows of pink and white beach chairs and umbrellas, and a clear blue sky.

A spa entrance with a reception desk, a patterned ceiling, and framed artwork on the wall.

A large hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a flag.

4. Congress Hall

Cape May Historic District

Andrea

₩289,611

₩365,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A porch with wicker furniture, a covered table with a plant, and a decorative wreath.

A room with a green sofa, a pink chair, a wooden desk, and a lamp.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a mural of a seaside scene.

5. Bedford Inn

Cape May Historic District

Frank

₩206,095

₩244,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

An aerial view of a beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and a boat on the sand.

A couple in a swimming pool with a clear sky and trees in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table, and orange patterned chairs.

A covered porch with a white ceiling, a beige sofa, and black wicker chairs.

6. The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

Cape May

Christopher

₩243,988

₩279,671 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

A sign for ICONA Cape May with a white brick wall background and a pool area visible below.

A reception area with a sign reading "ICONA Cape May" and a vase of colorful flowers on a table.

7. ICONA Cape May

Cape May

Ashley

₩215,112

₩276,164 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A rooftop terrace with blue lounge chairs and white umbrellas labeled "Sandpiper."

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel dishwasher, and a wooden dining table with chairs.

A balcony with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining table with chairs.

8. The Sandpiper Beach Club

Cape May Historic District

Lou

₩312,250

₩393,711 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A yellow building with a sign indicating it's a motel, inn, and coffee shop.

A yellow building with a white balcony and a staircase leading to a second floor.

A beach with rows of pink and white beach chairs and umbrellas.

9. The Star Inn

Cape May Historic District

Michelle

₩244,145

₩307,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Victorian-style house with a prominent tower, a white picket fence, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

A sign for Beauclair's Bed Breakfast with a phone number and a 'No Vacancy' notice.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a staircase.

A breakfast setting with pancakes, strawberries, blueberries, and a pitcher of green juice on a table with a blue tablecloth.

10. Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

Cape May Historic District

Jean

₩310,778

₩356,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A large, historic house with a prominent tower and a wrap-around porch.

A large, historic house with multiple towers and a prominent porch.

A porch with white wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a beach with boats and people.

A sunset over a beach with waves and a clear sky.

11. Angel of the Sea

Cape May

Debra

₩333,991

₩382,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A large, historic house with multiple windows and a prominent front porch, decorated with lights and greenery.

A room with a bed, a fireplace, a television, and a window with red curtains.

A cozy living room with a red leather sofa, a wooden armchair, and a small table with wine glasses. There is a bookshelf with decorative items and a lamp.

12. The Queen Victoria B&B

Cape May Historic District

Matthew

₩362,097

₩422,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A beachside patio with outdoor seating and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, buildings, and a road.

A restaurant with wicker chairs, a bar area, and large windows overlooking a sunny outdoor area.

A person holding a drink with a straw and a slice of orange.

13. The Beach Shack

Cape May Historic District

Patricia

₩238,699

₩300,966 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hotel building with balconies, and a clear blue sky.

A row of blue and white sun loungers on artificial grass, with flags and a lamp post in the background.

A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a pier extending into the water, and a beach in the background.

A beach with rows of blue lounge chairs, a water tower, and a row of buildings with balconies.

14. Grand Hotel of Cape May

Cape May

Roger

₩213,435

₩256,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A wooden sign with "BOARDING HOUSE" written on it, placed in front of a building with a light blue exterior and a balcony with black railings.

A modern kitchen with a built-in coffee station, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a display of coffee-making equipment.

A building with a sign that reads "BOARDING HOUSE".

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

15. Boarding House Cape May

Cape May Historic District

Justin

₩340,808

₩390,669 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A beach scene with people walking and sitting on the sand, a pier, and a sunset in the background.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a fenced deck, and a lifeguard on duty sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A view of a beachside road with parked cars and a flag.

16. Jetty Motel

Cape May Historic District

Kathryn

₩158,456

₩181,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A beach cabana with a wooden deck, two red chairs, and an American flag.

A two-story building with a red door, white balconies, and potted plants.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with columns, and a clear sky.

A bar setting with a bartender, a glass of a beverage garnished with lime and mint, and a dimly lit background with shelves of bottles.

17. Virginia Hotel

Cape May Historic District

Kerrey

₩337,330

₩425,335 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker furniture, and a bag on the table.

A spacious restaurant with high wooden ceilings and large windows offering views of the outdoors. Tables are set with white chairs and wine glasses.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, beach umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

18. La Mer Beachfront Resort

Cape May

Susan

₩274,023

₩314,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A beach with a wide sandy shore and gentle waves.

A large, ornate building with multiple balconies and a steeply pitched roof.

A dining area with white chairs and a round table, a candle holder, and a glass with a drink.

A poolside area with white lounge chairs and a person sitting on one.

19. The Inn of Cape May

Cape May Historic District

Robert

₩244,046

₩299,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A balcony with wicker furniture, a view of the ocean, and a white railing.

A modern interior with a glass partition, a potted plant, a wooden structure, and a surfboard on the wall.

A view through a window with a beach in the background, including umbrellas and a bench.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and wicker chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with white cabinets and a dining area.

20. Mahalo Cape May

Cape May Historic District

Surinder

₩325,771

₩418,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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Where to stay in Cape May

Find the best Cape May areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Cape May

A row of historic buildings with a prominent red and white tower in the center.

A church with a red door and a sign that says "Cape May Stage."

A row of colorful buildings with red awnings and blue trim, surrounded by lush greenery and a birdhouse.

A street lined with lush greenery, a historic building labeled "COLUMBIA HOUSE GRAND VICTORIAN SUITES," and a pedestrian pathway.

A colorful street with shops, benches, and pedestrians.

Cape May Historic District

Cape May Historic District showcases America's largest collection of Victorian architecture with over 600 preserved buildings. The Washington Street Mall offers car-free shopping while horse-drawn carriages clip-clop past gingerbread-trimmed porches. Pristine beaches stretch along the Atlantic, creating a perfect blend of history and seaside charm. Explore the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian life. Climb Cape May Lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. Summer brings vibrant beachfront activities and boutique shopping in colorful storefronts. Fall and winter reveal a quieter, more intimate side of this National Historic Landmark.

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A coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, a river, and a residential area.

Cold Spring

When in Cold Spring, you can plan a visit to Historic Cold Spring Village and Cape May Winery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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A coastal town with a lighthouse, beach, and a large parking lot.

A coastal town with sandy beaches and houses along the shore.

A calm river with a clear sky and a distant bridge.

North Cape May

While there might not be top attractions in North Cape May, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cape May Terminal and Cape May Winery.

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A lighthouse, beach, parking lot, and residential area.

Village Green

Village Green captures the essence of Victorian-era Cape May with its pastel-colored "Painted Ladies" and ornate gingerbread trim. This car-free historic district invites you to stroll brick pathways past meticulously preserved architecture. Boutique shops and galleries occupy charming buildings where afternoon tea services await curious visitors. The neighborhood centers around a picturesque open lawn surrounded by manicured gardens and vintage lampposts. Discover local artisan crafts in Victorian settings or simply relax on period benches under mature shade trees. Cape May beaches are just a short walk away from this peaceful historic treasure.

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A beach with a rocky breakwater and waves crashing onto the shore.

A beach with rocks and waves under a cloudy sky.

Admiral Estates

Admiral Estates offers a peaceful retreat from Cape May's tourist bustle. Victorian homes with ornate details and wraparound porches line tree-canopied streets. The residential atmosphere provides a genuine local experience away from commercial areas. Manicured gardens create picturesque scenes perfect for quiet morning walks. Just a short drive from Cape May's beaches and downtown attractions, Admiral Estates balances seclusion with convenience. Architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the well-preserved historic homes. The neighborhood's tranquil environment invites relaxation under the shade of mature trees.

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A coastal town with a long sandy beach, dense residential area, and a clear blue sky.

Cape May Beach

9.4/10 (120 reviews)

Cape May Beach blends pristine shoreline with Victorian charm as America's oldest seaside resort. Enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves, then explore the historic town's dining options along Washington Street Mall.

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Washington Street Mall

9.4/10 (1,619 reviews)

Charming pedestrian district in Cape May with independent shops and eateries along brick pathways. Browse unique boutiques, savor local cuisine, and admire the historic Victorian architecture in this seaside shopping haven.

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A large, rusted shipwreck partially submerged in calm water.

Sunset Beach

9.4/10 (1,569 reviews)

Sunset Beach offers a rare East Coast phenomenon: sunsets over water and the haunting SS Atlantus shipwreck. Comb the pebbly shore for Cape May "diamonds" while watching the sun melt into Delaware Bay.

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A wooden deck with large glass windows overlooking the ocean.

Cape May Convention Hall

8.8/10 (314 reviews)

This beachfront venue blends coastal charm with contemporary design, offering panoramic Atlantic Ocean views. Attend concerts, exhibitions, or seasonal festivals in this modern space anchoring Cape May's cultural scene.

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A rustic barn with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.

Cape May Winery

9.0/10 (284 reviews)

Cape May Winery cultivates 16 grape varieties across 70 acres, creating diverse New Jersey wines. Savor curated wine flights on the outdoor deck while enjoying vineyard views and seasonal live music.

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A red barn with a gravel path leading to it, surrounded by green grass and trees.

Historic Cold Spring Village

8.6/10 (101 reviews)

Step back in time at New Jersey's largest open-air living history museum. Watch artisans demonstrate traditional crafts like blacksmithing and woodworking in authentic 19th-century settings.

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A crowded beach with people walking along the shore and umbrellas set up.

Poverty Beach

9.0/10 (235 reviews)

Poverty Beach offers pristine white sands and tranquil waters away from Cape May's busier shores. Bring your own supplies and beach umbrella for a serene day of undisturbed relaxation.

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Cape May Market

9.0/10 (8 reviews)

This vibrant summer market showcases Cape May's local bounty with fresh produce and artisanal goods. Enjoy live music while browsing stalls of regional specialties between 3-7:30pm during peak season.

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Victorian-era charm meets seaside relaxation along Washington Street Mall's quaint shops and Cape May Beach's pristine shores. Climb the lighthouse at Cape May Point State Park for sweeping views, then unwind with a tasting at Cape May Winery.

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A red lifeboat named "Cape May" on a sandy beach with a lifeguard tower and people in the background.

Top Cape May Hotel Reviews

Montreal Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Pp"

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

10/10 Excellent

"We loved the pool, hot tub and the included beach chair service!"

The Cape

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay at the Cape was great, room was immaculate, and beds were very comfortable. Even though you’re kind of at a major intersection, it was very quiet. The self check-in was very easy to use. Would highly recommend."

Bedford Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The property was lovely and everything was within easy walking distance. The staff was lovely and very accommodating. Breakfast was excellent every day. Will definitely go back"

La Mer Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, friendly staff members, easy access to the beach, will definitely go back. The restaurant was great as well with delicious food and very reasonable price."

Chalfonte Hotel

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff"

Avondale by the Sea Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent accommodations. Very helpful staff including room service. Would be my first choice for a return trip."

Coastal Estate

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the privacy of each cabin and the amenities provided. Loved how easy was to communicate with the host and their willingness to assist. Kitchen EAs fully equipped with essentials and the property was clean enough to walk around barefoot. The pool are was rather small but pleasant. The firepit lit at 7pm and enough chairs for a large party and 7pm movie by the pool was entertaining. Would definitely stay here against cleaners however could’ve done a better job or the host could’ve has better control over ir as the unit we stayed was left with personal items, used soap empty shampoo bodywash hand soap containers, corner webs needed vacuuming and heavy smell of cleaning product that wouldn’t go away. Host was willing to change the room."

The Inn of Cape May

10/10 Excellent

"Such a cute place to stay! A cute historic inn but updated! Room was clean and beautiful! Loved having a coffee in the porch and eating breakfast at ocean 7! All the staff were lovely and very helpful! Everything is in walking distance and having the beach passes was such a bonus!"

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Avondale by the Sea Motel

609 Beach Avenue Cape May NJ

₩185,895

₩213,077 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (719 reviews)

The Cape

756 U.S. 9 Cape May NJ

₩159,477

₩214,049 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (468 reviews)

Grand Hotel of Cape May

1045 Beach Avenue Cape May NJ

₩213,435

₩256,879 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

includes taxes & fees

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

605 Madison Avenue Cape May NJ

₩243,988

₩279,671 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Ocean Club Hotel

1035 Beach Ave Cape May NJ

₩327,134

₩401,230 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

includes taxes & fees

Mahalo Cape May

Beach & Madison Avenues Cape May NJ

₩325,771

₩418,214 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (397 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cape May?

La Mer Beachfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Cape May Beach, and it offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Grand Hotel of Cape May and Congress Hall. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape May.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape May, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape May.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape May?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Cape May, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cape May?

Based on our traveler reviews, The Beach Club on Madison Avenue is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Cape May.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Cape May?

Grand Hotel of Cape May is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your kid-friendly vacation include Congress Hall and The Inn of Cape May. Attractions like Cape May Market and Cape May Model Trains are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cape May.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Cape May?

Congress Hall is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Ocean Club Hotel and Angel of the Sea are two other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cape May.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Cape May?

Boarding House Cape May is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Cabin City Motel is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cape May.

Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Washington Street Mall?

Adjacent to Washington Street Mall, Marquis de Lafayette Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers private balconies and a poolside bar. Other good options close by include Grand Hotel of Cape May and Madison Avenue Beach Club Motel.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Cape May?

La Mer Beachfront Resort is a top beach hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Cape May Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Congress Hall and Montreal Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Cape May.

What's the best boutique hotel in Cape May?

Wilbraham Mansion is a favorite B&B with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 26 guestrooms, free breakfast, and free parking. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Virginia Hotel. See all boutique hotels in Cape May.

What are some accommodations with pools in Cape May?

La Mer Beachfront Resort is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Grand Hotel of Cape May and Congress Hall. View all hotels with pools in Cape May.

What is the best spa hotel in Cape May?

Congress Hall is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 bars, a nightclub, a pool, and a fitness center. Spend an afternoon at Congress Hall Sea Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. Another popular spa hotel in Cape May is The Star Inn. See all spa hotels in Cape May.

What's the best place to stay near Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)?

Atrium Inn is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Atlantic City Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Absecon (Atlantic City) Galloway, NJ and Baymont by Wyndham Galloway Atlantic City Area.

What's it like to stay in Cape May?

Travelers give high marks for the beaches in Cape May, which is also known for its local tours. In Cape May, there are 949 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cape May.

What is there to see in Cape May?

Cultural venues include Historic Cold Spring Village, Cape May Stage Professional Equity Theater, and Easy Lynne Theater Company. Landmarks like World War II Lookout Tower, Colonial House, and Emlen Physick Estate might be worth a visit. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Cape May Beach, Poverty Beach, and Sunset Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape May guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Cape May?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Cape May is 54 inches.

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Our top choices for Cape May hotels

1. Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

2. Montreal Beach Resort

3. Avondale by the Sea Motel

4. Congress Hall

5. Bedford Inn

6. The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

7. ICONA Cape May

8. The Sandpiper Beach Club

9. The Star Inn

10. Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

11. Angel of the Sea

12. The Queen Victoria B&B

13. The Beach Shack

14. Grand Hotel of Cape May

15. Boarding House Cape May

16. Jetty Motel

17. Virginia Hotel

18. La Mer Beachfront Resort

19. The Inn of Cape May

20. Mahalo Cape May

Where to stay in Cape May

Cape May Historic District

Cold Spring

North Cape May

Village Green

Admiral Estates

Stay near popular Cape May attractions

Cape May Beach

Washington Street Mall

Sunset Beach

Cape May Convention Hall

Cape May Winery

Historic Cold Spring Village

Poverty Beach

Cape May Market

Learn more about Cape May

Top Cape May Hotel Reviews

Montreal Beach Resort

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Cape

Bedford Inn

La Mer Beachfront Resort

Chalfonte Hotel

Avondale by the Sea Motel

Coastal Estate

The Inn of Cape May

More cheap stays in Cape May

Avondale by the Sea Motel

The Cape

Grand Hotel of Cape May

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

Ocean Club Hotel

Mahalo Cape May

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