"The Inn is centrally located for beach, shopping and restaurants"
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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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Beachfront historic inn with the oldest elevator in New Jersey
Outdoor Spaces & Beach Access
The Inn Of Cape May offers direct beachfront access and complimentary beach tags, chairs, and umbrellas for guests. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool includes a kiddy pool and is surrounded by a sun terrace with ocean views. Guests can gather around the outdoor fire pit or relax on the furnished porch with live music performances.
Accommodations & Historic Charm
The hotel operates the oldest elevator in New Jersey, operated by staff, preserving the Victorian heritage. Rooms feature air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with parquet floors and allergy-free options. Family rooms and allergy-free rooms are available, with some offering ocean views from private balconies.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site Ocean 7 restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options along with locally inspired dishes. Evening entertainment includes live music and live sport events broadcast at the bar. A coffee house on site provides specialty drinks and pastries for guests.
Family & Children Amenities
Children are accommodated with a dedicated kiddy pool and board games/puzzles available in the common areas. The hotel offers kids' meals at the restaurant and family rooms that can sleep up to four guests. Beach equipment like chairs and umbrellas is provided free of charge for the whole family.
Nearby Attractions & Services
The Inn is located within a 2-minute walk of Cape May Convention Hall and 1.5 km from Emlen Physick Estate. Cape May Lighthouse is 4.7 km away, and Cape May County Zoo is a short drive from the hotel. The 24-hour front desk provides invoice services, safety deposit boxes, and daily housekeeping.
Highlights
Beach Access: Complimentary beach tags, chairs, and umbrellas
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with kiddy pool and ocean-view sun terrace
Dining: Ocean 7 restaurant with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Entertainment: Live music and live sport events on-site
Family: Kiddy pool, board games, kids' meals, and family rooms
Location: 2-minute walk to Cape May Convention Hall, 4.7 km to Cape May Lighthouse
Historic: Oldest elevator in New Jersey, operated by staff
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.
Select your room type
The Inn Of Cape May offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
9 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
9 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
The Inn Of Cape May offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
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
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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The Inn Of Cape May Location
7 Ocean Street, Cape May, NJ 08204,
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.
Getting around
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Inn Of Cape May from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.1/10
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 249 reviews
7.7/10
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