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The Mason Cottage Downtown Hotel in Cape May, New Jersey

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9.3|Perfect
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From$315 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, 08204
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.8
/5

Historic Victorian B&B One Block from Cape May Beach

Location and Beach Access

The Mason Cottage Downtown sits in Cape May's historic downtown district, one block from Cape May Public Beach. Guests walk to the Washington Street Mall, Emlen Physick Estate, and Cape May Winery within minutes. The property is surrounded by boutique shops and top restaurants.

Accommodations

Ten rooms each have a unique character, furnished with antique pieces and private bathrooms. The Davis Suite includes a separate sitting room with a fireplace and a double jacuzzi tub. The Warne Suite offers an ocean view from its lounge area; all rooms have air conditioning and parquet floors.

Complimentary Amenities

Complimentary bicycles are available for guest use in season. Beach chairs and towels are provided free of charge, and free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout. Street parking is free, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean.

Breakfast Experience

A two-course seated breakfast is served each morning, featuring homemade and local ingredients. Dietary preferences can be accommodated with advance notice. Breakfast can be enjoyed in the formal dining room or on the outdoor veranda overlooking the garden.

Historic Character and Service

The Victorian architecture was meticulously preserved during renovation. Innkeepers provide personalized recommendations for local restaurants and attractions. The property includes a garden terrace and a wrap-around porch with rocking chairs.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Cape May Historic District for stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Lobster House, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a taste of Victorian history.
  • Explore Sunset Beach for beautiful sunsets and unique Cape May diamonds.
  • Check out the Cape May Farmers Market for local produce and goods.

Choose your room type

The Mason Cottage Downtown features double rooms, family suites, and other room types, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation options, and seasonal rate specials
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Suite
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Room Rates and Availability Calendar

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Amenities

The Mason Cottage Downtown provides amenities designed for a comfortable stay and a memorable time exploring New Jersey
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Where to Find The Mason Cottage Downtown

623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, 08204
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Nearby
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
1800 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1800 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
1800 ft
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
1800 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
1800 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1800 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
1800 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Freda's Cafe
900 ft
210 Ocean St
The Mad Batter
1800 ft
19 Jackson St The Carroll Villa Hotel
Aleathea's Restaurant
1600 ft
7 Ocean St
501 Beach at The Marquis
1400 ft
501 Beach Ave At the Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
A Ca Mia
1200 ft
524 Washington St
Ugly Mug
1400 ft
426 Washington St
Fins Bar & Grille
1300 ft
142 Decatur St
The Original Fudge Kitchen
1200 ft
513 Washington St
Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls
1400 ft
709 Beach Ave
Taco Caballito Tequileria
1600 ft
429 Beach Ave
Iron Pier Craft House
1600 ft
429 Beach Ave Above Cabanas
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cape May Beach
12 minutes walking
Vibrant beach known for its soft sand and family-friendly environment. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
14 minutes walking
Victorian mansion offering guided tours that delve into Cape May's rich history and architecture.
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
7 minutes walking
Charming outdoor shopping area filled with boutiques, eateries, and galleries. Great for leisurely strolls.
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse
9 minutes driving
Historic lighthouse with stunning views from the top. Explore the surrounding park grounds after the climb.
Cape May Whale Watching
5 minutes driving
Exciting boat tours (seasonal) for spotting dolphins and whales. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Nature Center of Cape May
Nature Center of Cape May
6 minutes driving
Offers serene walking trails and educational exhibits about local wildlife and ecosystems. Perfect for relaxation.
The Mad Batter
The Mad Batter
7 minutes walking
Victorian-style restaurant known for breakfast and lunch. Signature dishes include crab cakes and decadent pancakes.
Aleathea's Restaurant
Aleathea's Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Cozy dining with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Known for seafood dishes and an elegant atmosphere.
Freda's Cafe
Freda's Cafe
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering classic American fare. Famous for their homemade baked goods and hearty breakfasts.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
7 minutes walking
Venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and community events. Great for family-friendly evenings.
Washington Street Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
7 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local and regional artists. Offers a calm atmosphere for art lovers and casual visitors.
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 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Guest reviews about The Mason Cottage Downtown and their stay experience
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 38 reviews
9.3/10
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