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Captain Mey's Inn
Reception

Captain Mey's Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (342)
"This Victorian inn is beautiful. It was like staying at a museum. Beautiful antiques. My husband and I used the front porch rocking chairs frequently to relax and watch the world go by. It is in the heart of Cape May. Once we parked the car we walked everywhere. "
Captain Mey's Inn
Grand Hotel of Cape May
Bi-level Townhouse Suite, 2 Queen Beds with Sofa Bed, Kitchenette, Ocean & Pool View | View from room

Grand Hotel of Cape May

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was very friendly. It was conveniently located close to the main shopping area and was directly across the street from the ocean. Would definitely stay there again. "
The price is SAR 537
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Grand Hotel of Cape May
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"I booked this hotel not realizing it was six blocks off the beach, but as it was extremely foggy, it really didn’t matter…we would not have had an ocean view anywhere we stayed! This is a standard exterior entrance 2 story motel, and we were on the second floor. Parking was free and convenient, and the suite was great; a living room, fully appointed kitchenette with apartment sized refrigerator, 2 TVs, a great bathroom, and a king bedroom. It is in a quiet, safe neighborhood, and we had a very...
The price is SAR 559
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn
Exterior

Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (242)
"Our host Joe was very accommodating. He put out a great breakfast. We were booked for a third floor unit and upon our request he moved us to the 2nd floor. I would strongly recommend this place. Also the room was very lovely."
The price is SAR 556
SAR 638 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn
1.5 blocks to beach & mall! Dog friendly. Porches, yard, parking. AC. Sleeps 13.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

1.5 blocks to beach & mall! Dog friendly. Porches, yard, parking. AC. Sleeps 13.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Beautiful home and will maintained. Owner is great to work with and very helpful. We all loved the way the house is decorated. Walking distance to shops and restaurants."
1.5 blocks to beach & mall! Dog friendly. Porches, yard, parking. AC. Sleeps 13.
The Brandivor Beach Manor on Jackson St, 9br/8ba w/ Pool, 300ft to Beach
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

The Brandivor Beach Manor on Jackson St, 9br/8ba w/ Pool, 300ft to Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"We had a generally good time. Can't beat the location - just steps from both the beach and the downtown Cape May. We felt the house itself could use an update - furniture is old and worn. Kitchen was well done. We enjoyed that there was a heated pool. However, the pool water was not heated. The heating mechanism was not working properly - and although we asked about it on our first day, the technicians to fix the heater did not come until the last day of our vacation. Overall I...
The Brandivor Beach Manor on Jackson St, 9br/8ba w/ Pool, 300ft to Beach
Congress Hall
2 restaurants, breakfast served

Congress Hall

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Congress Hall is a special place. We love coming back whenever we can."
The price is SAR 757
SAR 954 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Congress Hall
Wilbraham Mansion
Suite, 1 King Bed (Jacuzzi and Fireplace) | Jetted tub

Wilbraham Mansion

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (333)
"Room was very clean and comfortable Makes you feel like you are staying with family "
The price is SAR 1,112
SAR 1,274 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Wilbraham Mansion
La Mer Beachfront Resort
View from room

La Mer Beachfront Resort

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1102)
"Lovely place in beautiful Cape May. "
The price is SAR 559
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
La Mer Beachfront Resort
The Beach Shack
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers

The Beach Shack

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (518)
"This was one of the most memorable hotels we stayed in because the rooms didnt look like any old hotel room. They were filled with a special decor that was both personal and homey. Staff is so super friendly and nice. We will be back ♡"
The price is SAR 674
SAR 850 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Beach Shack
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Cape May?
You’re already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your vacation in Cape May. While you’re visiting, you may want to admire the scenic seaside.
What's the best hotel in Cape May to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Beautiful Vacation Home, WALK to everything, pet friendly, historic district is a top guesthouse for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Colonial House is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Cape May?
In Cape May, there are 870 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Cape May?
Cape May is notable for landmarks like Historic Cold Spring Village, Colonial House, and Emlen Physick Estate. Cultural venues include Cape May Stage Professional Equity Theater, Easy Lynne Theater Company, and Cape May Stage. Additionally, you’ll find Wildwood Boardwalk in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Cape May?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Cape May, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape May have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cape May, don’t worry that you’ll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.