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Top Cape May Historic Hotels

Captain Mey's Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (344)
"Really quaint Victorian inn, great location between beach and shopping area "
Captain Mey's Inn

Grand Hotel of Cape May

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great stay, right in front of the beach."
The price is £364
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Grand Hotel of Cape May

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very nice property.all newly renovated. & great location "
The price is £258
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (247)
"Great location near the beach. "
The price is £306
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

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

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"This is a lovely property. We enjoyed our stay and Kristyn was great to work with. We liked it so much we booked it again for later in the year. "
1.5 blocks to beach & mall! Dog friendly. Porches, yard, parking. AC. Sleeps 13.

Last Min Discount!! 25% a week 7/6-20. Jackson St, 9br/8ba w/ Pool, 300ft Beach

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"The house was perfect for our group of family and friends! Fabulous location!"
Last Min Discount!! 25% a week 7/6-20. Jackson St, 9br/8ba w/ Pool, 300ft Beach

Congress Hall

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We had a great stay!"
The price is £588
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Congress Hall

Wilbraham Mansion

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"My husband and I both absolutely loved staying at the Wilbraham Mansion! Swimming pool was great and Doug was super friendly as well as everyone else in the place! Even all the guests were pleasant! :) Beach was short walking distance. We're planning to go back already! "
The price is £354
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Wilbraham Mansion

La Mer Beachfront Resort

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1118)
"A lovely weekend stay. Friendly staff, lovely service and great location. "
The price is £432
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
La Mer Beachfront Resort

The Beach Shack

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560)
"Great place "
The price is £506
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Beach Shack
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Cape May?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on holiday in Cape May. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
Where's the best place to stay 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 guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Cape May Lighthouse is a short 6-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Cape May?
In Cape May, you'll find 982 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Cape May?
Cape May is notable for landmarks like Historic Cold Spring Village, Emlen Physick Estate and World War II Lookout Tower. 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?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Cape May, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape May have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Cape May, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.