"The Boarding House was an excellent choice for our visit to Cape May."
M B from United States
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"Loved the coziness of the room."
Christina from United States
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"Rooms so nicely decorated & comfy-the roof deck is a nice surprise too!"
Lindarch from United States
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"Loved that thé hotel offers complimentary bikes to use around town and has a daily happy hour from 4-5."
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4-star boutique hotel with unique historic charm
Amenities
Boarding House Cape May provides guests with access to a beautiful outdoor pool, designed for relaxation and leisure. Each guest room offers a private balcony or patio, allowing for personal outdoor space amidst the coastal charm. The hotel is situated steps away from the beach, providing easy access to the sandy shores of Cape May.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, each with distinctive interior designs featuring vintage and modern elements. Guests can choose from king and queen accommodations, providing comfort and style for every stay. Many of the rooms include kitchenettes, perfect for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Location
Located in the historic district of Cape May, the hotel places guests within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and famous Victorian homes. The beach is just a short stroll away, offering access to sun and sand. Convention Hall and Sunset Beach are nearby attractions that enhance the experience for visitors.
Family-Friendly
Boarding House Cape May accommodates families by offering spacious rooms designed to comfortably fit multiple guests. The hotel provides easy beach access, allowing children to enjoy the ocean and sand without hassle. Families can take advantage of nearby parks and recreational activities in the area.
Dining
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but numerous dining options are available within walking distance. Guests can explore local eateries offering fresh seafood and seasonal dishes. The proximity to cafes and bistros makes it convenient for visitors to enjoy diverse dining experiences.
Highlights
Amenities: Outdoor pool
Rooms: King and queen accommodations
Location: Historic district of Cape May
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewjersey
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
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Dog Friendly
2 persons
19 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
Electric kettle
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
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Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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Boarding House Cape May Location
810 Lafayette Street, Cape May,
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.
Review score
Based on 206 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Location
9.3/10
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 149 reviews
9.6/10
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