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1. Montreal Beach Resort

Montreal Beach Resort
Cape May Historic District
United States
Anthony
₩246,328
₩313,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Montreal Beach Resort

2. The Dormer House

The Dormer House
Cape May Historic District
United States
Adam
₩355,704
₩407,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Dormer House

3. Avondale by the Sea Motel

Avondale by the Sea Motel
Cape May Historic District
United States
Julie
₩389,312
₩446,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Avondale by the Sea Motel

4. Bedford Inn

Bedford Inn
Cape May Historic District
United States
Colleen
₩378,921
₩449,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bedford Inn

5. Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
Cape May Historic District
United States
Chalsey
₩494,072
₩580,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

6. ICONA Cape May

ICONA Cape May
Cape May
United States
Kathleen
₩394,975
₩507,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
ICONA Cape May

7. The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
Cape May
United States
Lyndsay
₩380,818
₩436,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

8. Congress Hall

Congress Hall
Cape May Historic District
United States
dianna
₩610,838
₩770,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Congress Hall

9. Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn
Cape May Historic District
United States
Jean
₩414,794
₩475,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

10. The Star Inn

The Star Inn
Cape May Historic District
United States
Michelle
₩446,953
₩563,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Star Inn

11. Angel of the Sea

Angel of the Sea
Cape May
United States
Jonathan
₩483,214
₩553,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Angel of the Sea

12. The Sandpiper Beach Club

The Sandpiper Beach Club
Cape May Historic District
United States
Lou
₩604,417
₩762,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
The Sandpiper Beach Club

13. Jetty Motel

Jetty Motel
Cape May Historic District
United States
Danielle
₩337,639
₩387,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Jetty Motel

14. Grand Hotel of Cape May

Grand Hotel of Cape May
Cape May
United States
James
₩342,595
₩412,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Grand Hotel of Cape May

15. The Queen Victoria B&B

The Queen Victoria B&B
Cape May Historic District
United States
hashem
₩452,749
₩528,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
The Queen Victoria B&B

16. The Beach Shack

The Beach Shack
Cape May Historic District
₩389,425
₩491,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
The Beach Shack

17. Virginia Hotel

Virginia Hotel
Cape May Historic District
United States
Francis
₩610,838
₩770,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Virginia Hotel

18. La Mer Beachfront Resort

La Mer Beachfront Resort
Cape May
United States
Andre
₩431,782
₩494,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
La Mer Beachfront Resort

19. Wilbraham Mansion

Wilbraham Mansion
Cape May
United States
Michael
₩533,711
₩611,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Wilbraham Mansion

20. Boarding House Cape May

Boarding House Cape May
Cape May Historic District
United States
Josefina
₩452,310
₩518,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Boarding House Cape May
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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
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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stay near popular Cape May attractions

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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A colorful street with shops, benches, and pedestrians.

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

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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A street with a cafe named Cape May Market, featuring outdoor seating and a sign for Seaside Cheese Co.

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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Learn more about Cape May

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 sandy beach with a wooden fence and tall grass in the foreground, and a lighthouse in the background.

Top Cape May Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel of Cape May

Grand Hotel of Cape May

8/10 Good
"Clean room but phone didnt work, no one came to fix when mentioned. 2nd time here in the yrs so everything else remained the same, great location, beach across the st. Restaurant food is average"
Sue 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Grand Hotel of Cape May
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

10/10 Excellent
"Place was within walking distance to beach, about 5 blocks. Had dinner at Harry's on the beach afterwards. Only complaint would be you had to walk 4-5 extra blocks along Beach to use their complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas."
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
The Cape

The Cape

10/10 Excellent
"Both hosts were phenomenal.The Vape was well maintained,beautiful property."
Kimberly 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Cape
Mahalo Cape May

Mahalo Cape May

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleasant beach and town access"
Vincent 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Mahalo Cape May
Chalfonte Hotel

Chalfonte Hotel

8/10 Good
"Was no bar of soap in our bathroom."
Cartney 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Chalfonte Hotel
The Inn of Cape May

The Inn of Cape May

10/10 Excellent
"There was no stress parking. The staff was adequate. The room was small and sparse. No coffee maker nor refrigerator. A refrigerator was an extra charge. While I do understand summer pricing is on the high side, I feel that we should have received more amenities for the room cost."
Gustav 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Inn of Cape May
Coastal Estate

Coastal Estate

10/10 Excellent
"Too expensive for me. But very nice property."
Michael 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Coastal Estate
Ocean Club Hotel

Ocean Club Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were clean and staff was super helpful. Our room has ocean view. We didn't try breakfast but heard it's great as well"
Ashish 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ocean Club Hotel
Virginia Hotel

Virginia Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great boutique hotel. You get access to congress Hall amenities and other properties managed by this company"
Francis 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Virginia Hotel

More cheap stays in Cape May

The Cape

The Cape

756 U.S. 9 Cape May NJ
₩258,390
₩328,635 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (438 reviews)
The Cape
Grand Hotel of Cape May

Grand Hotel of Cape May

1045 Beach Avenue Cape May NJ
₩342,595
₩412,331 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Grand Hotel of Cape May
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

605 Madison Avenue Cape May NJ
₩380,818
₩436,513 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
Coastal Estate

Coastal Estate

756 U.S. 9 Cape May NJ
₩350,190
₩555,564 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
Coastal Estate
Ocean Club Hotel

Ocean Club Hotel

1035 Beach Ave Cape May NJ
₩780,040
₩956,702 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (267 reviews)
Ocean Club Hotel
Chalfonte Hotel

Chalfonte Hotel

301 Howard St Cape May NJ
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8.6/10 Excellent! (552 reviews)
Chalfonte Hotel

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 The Beach Club on Madison Avenue. 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 Bedford Inn 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 Montreal Beach Resort and ICONA Cape May. 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?
Grand Hotel of Cape May is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and beach cabanas. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include La Mer Beachfront Resort 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. Top sights around the area include Cape May Beach and Wildwood Beach. In Cape May, there are 957 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 Colonial House, Emlen Physick Estate, and World War II Lookout Tower 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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