The Mason Cottage Downtown Hotel in Cape May, New Jersey
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About the Hotel
623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, 08204,
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Mason Cottage Downtown guests
2-course breakfasts
cruiser bikes
Victorian porch
comfortable beds
clean hotel
"The breakfasts were superb,cant wait to go back again"
Jeanette from United States
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"I loved the living room space in the 'Davis' room, along with the fireplace and jacuzzi tub."
Rebecca from United States
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"The location is perfect! Short walk to both the beaches and shopping."
Judith G from United States
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"The place is cosy, clean and comfy."
Christy from Singapore
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Historic Victorian Bed & Breakfast One Block from Beach
Historic Setting
The Mason Cottage Downtown occupies a meticulously renovated Victorian building in Cape May's historic downtown district. Guests have access to a garden and outdoor terrace overlooking private grounds. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Accommodations
All ten rooms at The Mason Cottage include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and heating. Rooms feature parquet floors, a hot tub, kitchenette, and work desk. Each guest room has a unique character designed with antique furnishings.
Breakfast & Services
A daily two-course seated breakfast is served, showcasing homemade, local ingredients and accommodating dietary preferences. Guests receive complimentary bicycles during the season for exploring the area. The property provides free beach chairs and towels for guest use.
Location
The inn sits one block from Cape May Public Beach and a 4-minute walk from Cape May Convention Hall. Emlen Physick Estate and the Washington Street Mall are within walking distance. Adjacent boutique shops and top restaurants surround the property.
Amenities
An outdoor veranda provides a tranquil space overlooking the gardens. Guests have access to board games, puzzles, and a shared lounge/TV area. Street parking is available, and daily housekeeping is included.
Highlights
Location: One block from Cape May Public Beach
Breakfast: Two-course seated breakfast with local ingredients
Transport: Complimentary bicycles in season
Beach: Free beach chairs and towels provided
Building: Historic Victorian architecture with modern renovations
Service: Daily housekeeping and dietary accommodations
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.
Select your room type
The Mason Cottage Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Mason Cottage Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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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The Mason Cottage Downtown Location
623 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, 08204,
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
14 minutes walking
Victorian mansion offering guided tours that delve into Cape May's rich history and architecture.
Washington Street Mall
7 minutes walking
Charming outdoor shopping area filled with boutiques, eateries, and galleries. Great for leisurely strolls.
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
6 minutes driving
Offers serene walking trails and educational exhibits about local wildlife and ecosystems. Perfect for relaxation.
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
6 minutes walking
Cozy dining with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients. Known for seafood dishes and an elegant atmosphere.
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
7 minutes walking
Venue hosting live music, comedy shows, and community events. Great for family-friendly evenings.
Washington Street Gallery
7 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local and regional artists. Offers a calm atmosphere for art lovers and casual visitors.
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 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mason Cottage Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
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 39 reviews
9.2/10
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