Cape May City Center Hotels

Immerse yourself in the heart of Cape May with our curated selection of Central hotels, situated in the vibrant hub of this charming seaside town. From boutique accommodations to historic properties, each hotel offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Cape May's hospitality scene. Whether you seek a cozy inn or a luxurious retreat, Central hotels in Cape May cater to every traveler's preferences, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque destination.

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Best Hotels in Central Cape May

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Sea Crest Inn Grand Hotel Cape May Marquis De Lafayette Hotel Ocean Club Hotel Historic Gems La Mer Beachfront Resort Montreal Beach Resort Beach Shack Boutique Elegance Sandpiper Beach Club Icona Cape May The Jetty Motel

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Sea Crest Inn

📍 101 Beach Avenue

Set nearly 25 minutes' walk from Cape May Beach, Sea Crest Inn Cape May includes 27 rooms with views of the sea. The inn is placed in walking distance from The Colonial House, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool.

Cape May Artists Cooperative Gallery is located 5 minutes on foot from the accommodation, and such natural sites as the scenic Sunset Beach are 10 minutes' drive away. The Sea Crest Inn is about a 5-minute drive from the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum and just a short drive from South Cape May Meadows. The nearby shopping sights include Washington Street Mall, which is merely 850 metres away. The nearest airport is Atlantic City International, 75 km from the 2-star Sea Crest Inn.

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Grand Hotel Cape May

📍 1045 Beach Avenue

Featuring a cash machine and a lift, Grand Hotel Cape May is set 10 minutes' drive from Cape May Point State Park in Cape May. This 4-star hotel is placed just a short drive from The Colonial House, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi, an outdoor swimming pool and locker rooms.

Located about a 5-minute walk from Philadelphia Ave Beach, the property lies 16 minutes' walk from shopping venues such as Washington Street Mall. The Grand Hotel is also relatively close to the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum in Cape May. In addition, Cape May Beach is within a 5-minute walk of the accommodation.

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Marquis De Lafayette Hotel

📍 501 Beach Ave

The 2-star Marquis De Lafayette Hotel Cape May is situated not very far from Washington Street Mall and features a cash machine and a lift. South Cape May Meadows is placed a 5-minute drive away, and the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum is only 1.3 km from the hotel.

The property in an entertainment neighbourhood, a 10-minute ride from the scenic Sunset Beach. This Cape May hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Nature Center of Cape May (2.4 km) and Cape May Point State Park (3.3 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Coi Pond, which is merely a 7-minute walk away. Marquis De Lafayette Hotel is also set right off Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church.

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Historic Gems

Step back in time and stay at one of Cape May's historic Central hotels, where elegant architecture and timeless charm await. From Victorian-era mansions to colonial-style inns, these properties offer a glimpse into the town's storied past, providing a unique backdrop for your stay. Indulge in modern amenities while surrounded by history in these carefully preserved establishments.

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Ocean Club Hotel

📍 1035 Beach Avenue

Placed approximately 25 minutes' walk from Cape Island Marina, Ocean Club Hotel Cape May includes views of the Atlantic Ocean. Wi-Fi throughout the property, a cash machine and a lift are featured at this hotel.

Located a 5-minute walk from Philadelphia Ave Beach, the accommodation is set just a pleasant stroll away from Seafood dining. The 4-star hotel is 150 metres from an own beach in Cape May. This property is placed around 10 minutes' drive from Cape May Point State Park.

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La Mer Beachfront Resort

📍 1317 Beach Avenue

Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, La Mer Beachfront Resort Cape May is set around 18 minutes' walk from Seafood dining. Guests can swim in a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, while this inn provides views of the ocean.

The centre of Cape May can be reached within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation. The 4-star hotel in Cape May is within close distance of Cape May Convention Hall. This property is about 25 minutes' walk from the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum and other main attractions of Cape May. La Mer Beachfront Resort lies 75 km away from Atlantic City International airport.

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Hotels in Cape May

Hotel with a view ๐Ÿ” Sea Crest Inn
Most comfortable Hotel ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Grand Hotel Cape May
Hotel with balcony ๐ŸŒค๏ธ Marquis De Lafayette Hotel

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Montreal Beach Resort

📍 1025 Beach Avenue

Featuring a cash machine and a lift, the 4-star Montreal Beach Resort is set within walking distance to the historic district of Cape May, around 5 minutes by car from South Cape May Meadows. Boasting a location a few minutes drive from Seafood dining, this Cape May resort includes 43 rooms along with a hot tub, a sauna and an outdoor swimming pool.

Located within a 5-minute walk of Philadelphia Ave Beach, the property is placed within 4.3 km of Cape May Lighthouse. The Montreal Beach Resort Cape May offers proximity to natural sights like Cape May Point State Park (4.1 km) and Nature Center of Cape May (2.4 km). Travellers will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like Willow Creek Farm & Winery, which are 3.5 km away.

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Boutique Elegance

Experience the personalized touch of boutique Central hotels in Cape May, where stylish dรฉcor and intimate settings create a cozy retreat for discerning travelers. Discover hidden gems tucked away in the town's central streets, offering a blend of sophistication and comfort. Whether you prefer a quaint guesthouse or a chic hotel, these properties exude character and charm.

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Beach Shack

📍 205 W Beach Ave

The 4-star Beach Shack Cape May, located at a 0.9 km distance from South Cape May Meadows, offers a swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the property. The motel is situated in the very heart of Cape May, within 1.9 km of such cultural attractions as the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum.

The centre of Cape May can be reached within a 25-minute walk, and natural attractions like the scenic Sunset Beach are approximately 3.9 km away. Wilbraham Park is at a 1.3 km distance from the Beach Shack, which is also set just near Cape May Artists Cooperative Gallery. Visit Coi Pond, at a 0.7 km distance from this Cape May property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Seafood dining is 5 minutes by car from Beach Shack.

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Sandpiper Beach Club

📍 11 Beach Ave

Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Sandpiper Beach Club is placed steps away from the historic district of Cape May. Guests of this hotel can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool plus sauna facilities, an outdoor swimming pool and locker rooms, or take a walk to South Cape May Meadows, set nearby.

The lovely accommodation is located a 10-minute ride from the scenic Sunset Beach and about a 25-minute walk from Cape May Point State Park. The Sandpiper Beach Club is in vicinity of Cape May Artists Cooperative Gallery and 75 km from Atlantic City International airport. Visit Coi Pond, at 700 metres from this Cape May property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Sandpiper Beach Club also takes you to World War II Lookout Tower, which is 10 minutes away by car.

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Icona Cape May

📍 1101 Beach Avenue

Featuring a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, the 4-star Icona Cape May is around a 20-minute walk from Washington Street Mall. Located a 15-minute ride from World War II Lookout Tower, the hotel offers views of the city and an outdoor swimming pool.

This oceanfront property is situated right in the centre of Cape May moments from Philadelphia Ave Beach. It is around a 16-minute walk from The Colonial House and 150 metres from Cape May Beach. The area also includes natural sights like Nature Center of Cape May around a 25-minute walk from the hotel.

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Coastal Comfort

Escape to Central hotels near Cape May's pristine beaches, where sea breezes and ocean views set the scene for a relaxing getaway. Unwind in cozy accommodations just steps away from the sand, allowing you to easily explore the town's coastal attractions. From beachfront resorts to charming inns, these properties offer a seaside escape in the heart of Cape May.

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The Jetty Motel

📍 2Nd & Beach Avenue

Featuring WiFi throughout the property, Jetty Motel Cape May is set approximately 5 minutes by car from The Colonial House. Guests travelling by car can also use a car park on site.

This hotel has a beachfront location a few minutes drive from Nature Center of Cape May, while shopping venues like Washington Street Mall are a 15-minute stroll away. You will enjoy your visit to the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum, within a 5-minute drive of the 2-star hotel. Entertainment in the area includes Willow Creek Farm & Winery within 2.2 km of the accommodation. The Jetty Motel lies 75 km away from Atlantic City International airport.

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The Beach Club On Madison Avenue

📍 605 Madison Avenue

The Beach Club On Madison Avenue Cape May offers 38 rooms within 0.6 km of The Colonial House. This motel is set within close distance of the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum and boasts an outdoor pool as well as views of the pool.

The accommodation is located in the green part of Cape May, merely 1.1 km from Washington Street Mall. The lovely hotel is nestled approximately a 10-minute ride from Cape May Lighthouse. This property is placed not so far from Delaware Bay. Entertainment in the area includes Cape May National Golf Club at a 6 km distance from the 2-star Beach Club On Madison Avenue.

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Periwinkle Inn

📍 1039 Beach Ave

Periwinkle Inn Cape May is a great place to stay in a historical district, around 17 minutes' walk from Washington Street Mall. This 3-star inn provides Wi-Fi in the rooms.

The property is located within a 5-minute walk of Cape May Beach, and within a stone's throw away from Philadelphia Ave Beach. Cape May Convention Hall is approximately a 9-minute stroll from the hotel, while Atlantic City International airport is 75 km from it. The nearby cultural experience includes the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum, which is around 16 minutes' walk away.

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Modern Luxury

Indulge in the sophistication of modern amenities at Central hotels that boast luxurious accommodations and top-notch services. From sleek design hotels to upscale resorts, these properties cater to travelers seeking a pampering experience in Cape May. Treat yourself to a stay where comfort meets contemporary style, promising a memorable visit to this seaside town.

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The Virginia And Cottages

📍 25 Jackson Street

The Virginia And Cottages Cape May offers 24 rooms in the vicinity of Coi Pond, merely 500 metres away. WiFi is available in public areas and free private parking is provided nearby too.

This hotel is nestled in a historic district, within 5 minutes' walk of Cape May Rotary Park. The 3-star hotel is set just 1.1 km from Cape Island Creek. Within a 10-minute drive of Willow Creek Farm & Winery is a perk for guests staying at the accommodation. Due to its location, 75 km from Atlantic City International airport, fast access to The Virginia And Cottages is provided.

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Mahalo Cape May

📍 Beach & Madison Avenues

Featuring a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift, the 2-star Mahalo Cape May lies within 0.9 km of Cape May Convention Hall. Located at a short distance from The Colonial House, the motel offers views of the patio and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

This property provides a beachfront location within 5 minutes' walk of Cape May Beach. Guests can visit Poverty Beach, set relatively close to the hotel, as well as the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum, which is only 1.2 km away. The public beach is merely 100 metres away. The area features a number of shopping sites such as Washington Street Mall merely 0.9 km from Mahalo Cape May.

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The Heritage Inn

📍 721 Beach Avenue

Set around 17 minutes on foot from the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum, the 3-star Heritage Inn Cape May includes 22 rooms. Offering views of the ocean, inn is placed not so far from The Colonial House and boasts an outdoor pool.

This property is just steps from a historical district and just near Cape May Convention Hall. Cape May Lighthouse is a 10-minute drive from the hotel, while Atlantic City International airport is 75 km from it. Visit Coi Pond, 10 minutes on foot from the accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Willow Creek Farm & Winery is within 10 minutes' drive of The Heritage Inn.

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Family-Friendly Retreats

Discover Central hotels in Cape May that cater to families, providing a welcoming atmosphere and convenient amenities for guests of all ages. Stay at accommodations with spacious rooms, on-site activities, and thoughtful services tailored to make your family vacation enjoyable and stress-free. Create lasting memories in family-friendly properties located in the heart of Cape May.

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Angel Of The Sea Bed And Breakfast

📍 5 Trenton Avenue

Situated 4.9 km from Cape May Lighthouse, the 4-star Angel Of Sea Bed And Breakfast Cape May features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. Located within a short walking distance to Cape May Beach as well as Philadelphia Ave Beach, the bed & breakfast includes cycling and fishing.

This perfect accommodation is placed about 75 km from Atlantic City International airport and 4.7 km from such cultural venues as the nonprofit educational museum "Historic Cold Spring Village". The Angel Of Sea Bed And Breakfast Cape May offers proximity to such natural sights as Cape May Point State Park (4.8 km) and Nature Center of Cape May (1.7 km). The property is set within close distance of Seafood dining.

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Colton Court Motor Inn

📍 105 Beach Avenue

Located at a 2.6 km distance from Cape May Lighthouse, the 2-star Colton Court Motor Inn Cape May offers Wi Fi in public areas and a free private car park. Boasting a swimming pool, this Cape May inn is nestled a 5-minute drive from natural attractions like Cape May Beach.

The centre of Cape May can be reached within 25 minutes' walk of the property, and such cultural venues as Cape May Artists Cooperative Gallery are a mere 750 metres away. From the Colton Court Motor Inn Cape May it will take approximately 20 minutes to walk to The Colonial House. The nearby entertainment attractions of Cape May include Willow Creek Farm & Winery, which is 5 minutes away by car.

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Casablanca Bed & Breakfast

📍 709 Columbia Ave

Offering bicycles for rent, the 3-star Casablanca Bed & Breakfast Cape May is set at a 3.5 km distance from Cape May Point State Park. The bed & breakfast provides WiFi throughout the property.

Located around a 7-minute walk from Washington Street Mall, this Cape May property is also at a 2.9 km distance from entertainment venues like Willow Creek Farm & Winery. A popular place in Cape May is Cold Spring Bike Path, which is around 5 km away. The public beach is set within a 7-minute stroll of the hotel, while the nonprofit educational museum "Historic Cold Spring Village" is around 4.8 km away. The area features a number of shopping sites such as Cape May Convention Hall relatively close to Casablanca Bed & Breakfast.

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The Buckingham Motel

📍 1111 Beach Avenue

The Buckingham Motel Cape May, located 10 minutes by car from Battery 223, features Wi Fi throughout the property. This motel entices guests with a car park, available on site.

The centre of Cape May can be reached within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation. Seafood dining is at 450 metres from the 2-star hotel and The Colonial House is about 1.6 km away. This property is placed 4.6 km from Cape May Lighthouse. The Buckingham Motel is set 75 km from Atlantic City International airport.

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Lokal Hotel Cape May

📍 5 Stockton Pl

Overlooking the sea, Lokal Hotel Cape May is located within 5 minutes' walk of Cape May Convention Hall. The hotel offers a car park on site and an outdoor swimming pool.

The centre of Cape May can be reached within a 15-minute walk. This 3-star hotel is also not too far from the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum in Cape May. The public beach is set approximately a 5-minute walk from the accommodation, while Cape May Beach is around 15 minutes' walk away. Right off Lokal Hotel Cape May you'll find Washington Street Mall.

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Avondale By The Sea Hotel

📍 609 Beach Avenue

The 3-star Avondale By Sea Hotel Cape May, located 10 minutes on foot from Cape May Model Trains, offers an outdoor swimming pool and WiFi in the rooms. hotel is a good starting point for exploring Cape May, including Seafood dining, which is merely 750 metres away.

This Cape May property is placed about 75 km from Atlantic City International airport and at walking distance to such cultural venues as the Victorian Emlen Physick Estate House Museum. The Avondale By Sea is 10 minutes' drive from Cape May Lighthouse in Cape May. You can easily find Willow Creek Farm & Winery 10 minutes by car from the accommodation.

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Cape May City Center Hotels FAQ
What are the top central hotels in Cape May?
You may like Beach Shack (rating: 8.4/10), a nice hotel located 400 metres from Cape May Artists Cooperative Gallery. It costs 118US$ per night. As an alternative, book Marquis De Lafayette rated 8.2/10 for 79US$ per night, featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What are the top budget hotels in Cape May city centre?
For a budget-conscious traveller to Cape May, there are 3 options for consideration. Avondale By The Sea rated 8.4/10 is great for your budget stay in Cape May. This 3-star property has an outdoor swimming pool, ironing, and free parking on site. As an alternative, book Sandpiper Beach Club (rating: 8.6/10) for 159US$ per night. This 3-star hotel provides shuttle service, yoga classes, and a business centre on site.
What are the most popular luxury accommodations in Cape May city centre?
If you're interested in a deluxe Cape May getaway, there are 8 posh accommodations on gurutravelguides.com. You may book The Inn Of for about 269US$ per night. As an alternative, book Grand Hotel rated 8.2/10 for 129US$ per night. This 4-star option provides an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool, and a special menu on site. Other upscale accommodations include Ocean Club Hotel, La Mer Beachfront Resort, and Wilbraham Mansion.

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