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For a charming getaway, Cape May's inns offer a delightful mix of historic and modern comforts. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or a family-friendly stay, these inns provide a variety of options to suit your needs.

From revamped beach motels to grand Victorian mansions, the range of accommodations in Cape May is impressive. Enjoy period furnishings, contemporary design touches, and inviting communal spaces, all within close proximity to the beach and local attractions.

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Carroll Villa Hotel

Cape May (New Jersey)

Family-owned hotel with fun restaurant, bar and live music just metres from the beach. Pretty Victorian exterior houses well-appointed rooms with sophisticated nautical palettes, Craftsman and mid-century furnishings and modern styling; some have sea views. Suits upbeat couples and families.

  • Close to nightlife - The property's Blue Batter Bar is Cape May's only venue featuring live music every night. The place to come for fun happy hours
  • Lively area - On-site bar features live music well into the night. For those looking for night-time entertainment rather than quiet evenings
  • Local exploring - Everything Cape May has to offer is walking distance; beaches, Victorian-era historic district, restaurants, shops and bars
  • Beach Life - Endless white-sand Cape May State Beach is at the end of the road. Beach umbrellas and chairs are included in the rate
from CA$237 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Harrison

Cape May (New Jersey)

Romantic B&B in a former Victorian home. A contemporary take on opulent 19th-century decor combines Renaissance-style furnishings, period armoires, wall coverings, plush carpets and sleek marble bathrooms. Enjoy afternoon tea on the porch. Glossy heritage charm with modern comforts.

  • Romantic Break - You won't be interrupted in the Summer Cottage. Enjoy sumptuous interiors, fireplace, Jacuzzi and stargazing on the patio
  • Sights nearby - The central locations means that historic buildings, Washington Street Mall, restaurants and beach are all walking distance
  • Great walks - Pack a picnic and head out for the day to Cape May State Park with its ocean views and sand dunes
  • Whirlpool Bathtub - The Summer Cottage features a Jaccuzi tub
from CA$265 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
The Star, Cape May

Cape May (New Jersey)

Classic beach motel revamped with modern boutique interiors. Rooms, suites and multi-bedroom bungalows steps from the sand, with facilities of nearby sister hotel, offer great-value. Decor blends fresh white palette with jewel-tone furnishings and color pops; porches have sea views. Fab beach base.

  • Beach Life - The endless white-sand Cape May State Beach is at the end of the street. Take advantage of Congress Hall's beach club & cabanas
  • Groups - Carriage House Suites features two bedrooms, full kitchens and washer/dryers, making them ideal for families or groups
  • Writing a novel - Great-value deals for long-stay options in Star or Carriage House Suites are available. Remote work with a sea view!
  • Local exploring - Historic District location means Victorian-era buildings, shops, restaurants and beach are all walking distance
from CA$283 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Casablanca

Cape May (New Jersey)

Pretty 19th-century beach cottage transformed into contemporary design-led boutique property. Light and airy rooms feature grand antique beds, gas fires, statement bathrooms and fresh 'beach house' touches. Enjoy the dining room, porch and common lounge. Centrally located and perfect for couples.

  • Local exploring - The location is a few blocks from the beach and minutes away from the shops, restaurants and bars of Washington Street Mall
  • Romantic Break - Designed for romance. Enjoy alone time with in-room fireplaces, free-standing air tubs and adult-only environment
  • Beach Life - Walk to the beach in a matter of minutes. Beach bags, towel and chairs are provided on a compliementary basis
  • Great walks - Spend the day in Cape May Point State Park with its sand dunes, sea views and historic lighthouse
from CA$314 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees
Southern Mansion

Cape May (New Jersey)

Centrally-located Victorian mansion set amongst leafy grounds. Classic period rooms feature antique four-poster beds, hand-painted tiles and ceiling fans. Relax in the double-height living room, solarium and original wrap-around porch with rocking chairs. A grand property with old-world charm.

  • Weddings - Perfectly suited with lush lawn for cocktail receptions, grand Victorian staircase, multiple event spaces & romantic backdrop
  • Business meetings - Hold business meetings and events for up to 60 people with function rooms, meeting planner, catering and good on-site tech
  • Local exploring - The property is just 10 mins walk to the beach or Washington Street Mall with its restaurants and shops
  • Sights nearby - Learn about the area with visits to Cape May lighthouse, Victorian historic district, Physick Estate and Cape May County Museum
from CA$317 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees