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BOARDING HOUSE CAPE MAY

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9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

810 Lafayette Street, Cape May
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.5
9.9
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Boutique pet-friendly hotel with surf-inspired design in Cape May

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Boarding House Cape May offers dedicated spaces for pets with treats and accommodations. A fenced-in Lafayette Street Dog Park sits directly across the street for easy dog exercise. The hotel provides pet bowls and a $50 surcharge for dogs up to 80 pounds.

Rooms & Decor

Each guest room includes custom local artwork, giving each space an individual artistic touch. The hotel integrates eco-friendly practices throughout, including cruelty-free bath products. Rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and balconies or patios in select suites.

On-Site Amenities

A spacious rooftop deck with deluxe chaise lounges is available for guests to relax. Free bicycle rentals let guests explore Cape May without a car. A daily wine and beer hour from 4-5 PM features local craft beverages from Cape May Roasters and other local producers.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a 12-minute walk from Cape May Public Beach and a short walk to Washington Street Mall. Emlen Physick Estate is also within walking distance for history tours. Free parking is available on-site, and the hotel offers direct access to local festivals and events in Cape May.

Activities & Experiences

Guests can join bike tours, walking tours, or tour or class about local culture arranged by the hotel. Yoga classes are offered on-site, and happy hour runs daily with local craft beer and wine. A minimarket on site sells snacks, and the concierge service provides area recommendations.

Highlights

Pet-Friendly: Dog park across street, treats, and pet bowls

Rooms: Custom local artwork in every room

Amenities: Free bikes, rooftop deck with chaise lounges

Happy Hour: Daily local craft beer and wine from 4-5 PM

Location: 12-minute walk to beach and Washington Street Mall

“The attention to detail here is exceptional, from seamless communication and thoughtful amenities to an impeccably clean environment that even accommodates pets without a trace. Its prime location invites easy exploration of shops and dining, making it a genuinely convenient base.”
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Select your room type

Boarding House Cape May offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Dog Friendly
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Boarding House Cape May offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Boarding House Cape May Location

810 Lafayette Street, Cape May
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Nearby
1048 Washington St
Emlen Physick Estate
1300 ft
Washington and Franklin Streets
The Colonial House
1300 ft
525 Elmira St
Cape May Model Trains
1300 ft
905 Page St
Steger Beach Services
1300 ft
645 Lafayette St
The Stephen Smith House
1300 ft
1048 Washington St
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery
1900 ft
315 Ocean St Washington Commons Mall In the Acme Parking Lot
Bonnie's Toppings Frozen Dessert
2000 ft
315 Ocean St Unit 8B Washington Commons Mall
Cione Gelato
2000 ft
315 Ocean St Washington Commons
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
2600 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Dellas 5 & 10
2300 ft
501-503 Washington St
Stewart's Root Beer
2400 ft
500 Washington St
RSK Doughnuts
2500 ft
Grant and beach ave
Ben & Jerry's
2500 ft
414 Washington Street
Louie's Pizza
3500 ft
7 Gurney St
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
5 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion showcasing Cape May's history. Guided tours available to explore its unique architecture and rich past.
Washington Street Mall
13 minutes' walk
An outdoor shopping and dining hub lined with boutiques and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and local shopping.
Cape May Convention Hall
13 minutes' walk
Venue hosting events and concerts. Notable for its beachfront location and community events throughout the year.
Cape May Beach
16 minutes' walk
Expansive sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Family-friendly atmosphere with nearby amenities and activities.
Cape May Point State Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor park with trails and beaches. Great for hiking and birdwatching, with scenic views and picnic spots.
Steger Beach Services
5 minutes' walk
Beach equipment rentals available. Perfect for those looking to enjoy a day of fun in the sun with family.
Nature Center of Cape May
5 minutes' drive
Interactive nature exhibits and outdoor programs. Great for families and eco-enthusiasts interested in local wildlife.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offering yoga sessions and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its authentic pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
10 minutes' walk
Unique café offering gourmet peanut butter spreads. Fun and quirky atmosphere, perfect for a sweet snack or lunch.
Cione Gelato
8 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop with a variety of flavors. A must-try for dessert lovers looking to cool down on warm days.
Bonnie's Toppings Frozen Dessert
8 minutes' walk
Offers creative frozen desserts with unique toppings. Great for families and dessert aficionados craving something sweet.
Cape May Arcade
13 minutes' walk
Fun indoor arcade perfect for families and kids. Offers a variety of games and prizes for all ages.
Congress Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with lively nightlife and live music events. Suitable for couples and solo travelers seeking entertainment.
Local Theaters
13 minutes' walk
Venues featuring live performances and events. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and comedy nights.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape May 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Atlantic City International (ACY) 108 min  ·  44.4 mi
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min  ·  59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
The Cape Winds

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Boarding House Cape May from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Happy hour
Beach amenities
Dog friendly
Cons
Deceptive advertising
Substandard accommodation
Obstructed views
Poor management
Lack of amenities
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
9.5/10
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