"The Inn is centrally located for beach, shopping and restaurants"
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"Oh my gosh the breakfast sandwich was SO GOOD!"
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"I loved the nostalgic feel of the Inn."
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"The Inn of Cape May is my absolute favorite place on the island."
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"Big porches to sit and relax."
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Historic beachfront inn with complimentary beach equipment and live music
Beach Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
The Inn Of Cape May offers direct beachfront access and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a separate kiddy pool. The hotel provides complimentary beach tags, chairs, and umbrellas for all guests. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture allow guests to relax by the pool or enjoy the sea breeze.
Accommodations & Historic Charm
Each air-conditioned room features unique vintage decor that reflects the hotel's 19th-century heritage. Private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and parquet floors are standard. Family rooms and allergy-free rooms are available, and free WiFi is included.
On-Site Dining
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A coffee house on site offers specialty drinks, and the bar serves wine, champagne, and kids' meals. Special diet menus are available upon request.
Entertainment & Activities
Live music events take place on the property, along with evening entertainment and live sports events. Board games and puzzles are available for guests in the shared lounge area. The 24-hour front desk can assist with arranging local tours and activities.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The kiddy pool and kids' meals at the restaurant cater directly to younger guests. Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas simplify family trips to the shore. The hotel also provides a fence around the pool and a pool with a view for added safety and enjoyment.
Highlights
Beach Access: Complimentary beach tags, chairs, and umbrellas
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool and kiddy pool
Dining: On-site restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Entertainment: Live music events and evening entertainment
Parking: Free parking included
Family: Kiddy pool, kids' meals, and board games
Must-do experiences
Visit Cape May Lighthouse for stunning views of the coast.
Stop by The Lobster House for fresh seafood and waterfront dining.
Explore the Emlen Physick Estate for Victorian architecture and history.
Join a dolphin-watching tour for a memorable ocean adventure.
Check out Cape May Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
Choose your room type
The Inn Of Cape May features double rooms, family suites, and other room types, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation options, and seasonal rate specials
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Room Rates and Availability Calendar
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Amenities
The Inn Of Cape May provides amenities designed for a comfortable stay and a memorable time exploring New Jersey
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find The Inn Of Cape May
7 Ocean Street, Cape May, NJ 08204,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
4400 ft
Landmark
The Colonial House
2100 ft
Landmark
Cape May Model Trains
2300 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
2100 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
1.4 mi
Landmark
Seafood dining
2500 ft
Landmark
Cape May Public Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
The Stephen Smith House
2000 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
4500 ft
Landmark
Steger Beach Services
2500 ft
Landmark
Cape May Beach
3900 ft
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
3400 ft
Landmark
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
3800 ft
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
2.2 mi
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
1.0 mi
Park
Cape May Point State Park
2.1 mi
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
1.3 mi
Landmark
Battery 223
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
1.4 mi
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
1.8 mi
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
1.9 mi
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
2.4 mi
Museum
World War II Lookout Tower
2.7 mi
Nearby
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
700 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
1700 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1400 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
1800 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1900 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
800 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Barefoot Bar & Restaurant
400 ft
501 Beach Ave Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
Madison's Bakery
500 ft
701 Beach Ave
Iron Pier Craft House
500 ft
429 Beach Ave Above Cabanas
501 Beach at The Marquis
900 ft
501 Beach Ave At the Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
The Mad Batter
1100 ft
19 Jackson St The Carroll Villa Hotel
Carney's
700 ft
411 Beach Ave
Lucky Bones Beach Burgers
800 ft
406 Beach Ave
McGlade's On The Pier
800 ft
722 Beach Avenue
George's Place
1100 ft
301 Beach Avenue
Freda's Cafe
1100 ft
210 Ocean St
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Convention Hall
3 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various events, including concerts and community gatherings, centrally located near the beach.
Washington Street Mall
6 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor shopping area filled with unique shops, boutiques, and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
Victorian-style estate offering guided tours showcasing intricate architecture and local history, ideal for history buffs.
Cape May Beach
10 minutes walking
Beautiful sandy beach known for its family-friendly atmosphere and watersport activities, popular for sunbathing.
Biking at Cape May Point State Park
9 minutes' drive
Outdoor biking trails through scenic views of the beach and gardens, suitable for all skill levels and bike rentals.
Relaxing at Higbee Beach
4 minutes' drive
Less crowded natural beach known for peaceful surroundings and birdwatching opportunities, great for a tranquil day.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes walking
Available at Cape May Beach with rentals provided. An exhilarating way to enjoy coastal views while staying active.
Iron Pier Craft House
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring craft beers and local seafood with a relaxed vibe and seasonal outdoor seating, ideal for families.
The Mad Batter
4 minutes' walk
A cozy place known for its brunch and dinner dishes, with a festive atmosphere and signature carrot cake, reservations recommended.
Barefoot Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Beachfront restaurant offering burgers and seafood with a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with ocean views.
Cape May Stage
6 minutes' walk
A professional theater showcasing local artists, featuring a variety of performances year-round for all ages.
Congress Hall
8 minutes' walk
Historic hotel offering live music and bonfire nights. A lively venue perfect for couples looking for evening entertainment.
Transportation options
City Centre
Cape May 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 109 min · 45.0 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min · 60.0 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 hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Guest reviews about The Inn Of Cape May and their stay experience
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Historic atmosphere
Comfortable beds
Great location
On-site dining
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Small bathrooms
Poor soundproofing
Unreliable Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
7.8/10
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