Boarding House Cape May Hotel in Cape May, New Jersey
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About the Hotel
810 Lafayette Street, Cape May,
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Near the beach
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Loved by Boarding House Cape May guests
dog friendly hotel
complimentary happy hour
local wine and beer
complimentary bikes
amazing deck area
"Best motel I've ever stayed in."
Mike E from United States
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"We adored having our sweet furry family member with us."
Elizabeth L from United States
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"Weekend with family & our dog."
Lindarch from United States
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"The location was excellent."
Darren from United States
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"We loved the quality, complimentary bikes that we made good use of."
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Surf-inspired boutique hotel with dog-friendly accommodations in Cape May
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers complimentary bike rentals for guests to explore Cape May's streets and nearby attractions. A daily wine and beer hour from 4 to 5 pm features local craft beverages. The spacious rooftop deck is equipped with deluxe chaise lounges, providing an open-air relaxation area.
Rooms & Suites
Custom local artwork is displayed in each of the 11 guest rooms, giving each space individual artistic touches. All rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and keyless entry via door code. The King Suite offers a private balcony; other rooms have outdoor chairs and tables.
Location & Neighborhood
The hotel sits within a 12-minute walk of Cape May Public Beach and the Washington Street Mall shopping area. Emlen Physick Estate is a short stroll away, and the Lafayette Street Dog Park is directly across the street. Free on-site parking is available, along with additional free street parking.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Dedicated pet-friendly rooms come with treats, pet bowls, and a $50 surcharge per stay. An outdoor hose is provided for cleaning dogs after beach visits. The hotel also features a garden and picnic area for guests traveling with pets.
Activities & Experiences
Guests can borrow beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach tags from the front desk at no extra charge. The hotel offers yoga classes and walking tours about local culture. Group booking options are available for events and weddings.
Highlights
Rooms: 11 rooms with custom local artwork and keyless entry
Location: 12-minute walk to beach, shops, and dog park
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly rooms with treats and outdoor hose
Amenities: Complimentary bike rentals, daily happy hour with local beer/wine
Outdoor: Rooftop deck with chaise lounges and picnic area
Group: Event and wedding booking options available
Must-do experiences
Stroll Washington Street Mall for unique shops and local art.
Try the Maryland crab cakes at The Lobster House for lunch.
Catch a sunset at Cape May Point State Park's lighthouse beach.
Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for Victorian architecture tours.
Explore the Cape May Farmers Market for fresh, local produce.
Select your room type
Boarding House Cape May offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Dog Friendly
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boarding House Cape May offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness club
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Boarding House Cape May Location
810 Lafayette Street, Cape May,
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights Near Boarding House Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
5 minutes' walk
Victorian-era house museum showcasing period furnishings and themed tours, offering a glimpse into Cape May's history.
Cape May Convention Hall
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for events and concerts near the beach, featuring a stunning boardwalk and an array of seasonal events.
Washington Street Mall
13 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor shopping district filled with boutiques, eateries, and local artisans, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Cape May Beach
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby rentals and concessions open during the summer.
Kayaking at Cape May
5 minutes' drive
Scenic kayaking adventures with rentals available at local shops. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to explore the waterways.
Nature Center of Cape May
5 minutes' drive
Offers trails, observatory, and educational programs focused on local wildlife and preservation efforts. Great for families.
Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian eatery known for its authentic pizzas, pasta, and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for casual family meals.
Cape May Peanut Butter Co.
10 minutes' walk
Unique eatery specializing in gourmet peanut butter and sandwiches, catering to various dietary preferences in a fun setting.
Dellas 5 & 10
9 minutes' walk
Classic American diner atmosphere with a menu of comfort food and delightful desserts. Great for breakfast any time.
Cape May Arcade
13 minutes' walk
Classic arcade featuring retro games for all ages, perfect for family fun or a nostalgic evening out with friends.
Cape May Convention Hall Events
13 minutes' walk
Regularly hosts live music, dance events, and seasonal festivals, creating a vibrant nightlife scene right near the beach.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 108 min · 44.4 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min · 59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
The Cape Winds
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Boarding House Cape May from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cleanliness
Rooftop deck
Complimentary bicycles
Cons
Room assignment issues
Cancellation fees
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
9.5/10
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