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Our top choices for Cape May boutique hotels

A two-story building with a red door, white balconies, and potted plants.

1. Virginia Hotel

Virginia Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Hotel was gorgeous. Loved having breakfast on the porch, room was adorable, and staff was fabulous. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Kerrey
The price is RM821
RM1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Virginia Hotel
A large, rectangular hot tub with a single faucet, set against a beige tiled wall.

2. Wilbraham Mansion

Wilbraham Mansion
4.0 star property
Cape May
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (383 reviews)
"The hosts were very nice and helpful. The breakfast was good and it was nice to interact with the other guests- big tables. The location was good. It was a 5 to 10 minute walk to town. Cute antique store across the street. My only comment was the bikes were a little old, but OK for a short rides."
United States
Peter
The price is RM1,348
RM1,545 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Wilbraham Mansion
A modern bathroom with a starry ceiling, a central bathtub, and built-in shelves.

3. The Reeds at Shelter Haven

The Reeds at Shelter Haven
4.0 star property
Downtown Stone Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Evan
The price is RM482
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reeds at Shelter Haven
An aerial view of a hotel with a large parking lot, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered area.

4. Canalside Inn

Canalside Inn
2.5 star property
Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"Friendly"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM404
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Canalside Inn
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Top Cape May Hotel Reviews

Congress Hall

Congress Hall

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. Conveniently located to beach and Washington Mall."
Gail 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Congress Hall
ICONA Cape May

ICONA Cape May

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great stay the staff was wonderful shuttle service was convenient and reliable. Our room was fantastic"
Beth 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ICONA Cape May

Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique hotel in Cape May?
Wilbraham Mansion is a favourite B&B with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 26 guestrooms, free breakfast and free parking. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Virginia Hotel.
What's there to see and do in Cape May?
The beaches, ocean views and sunsets are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Washington Street Mall, Cape May Beach and Cape Island Marina are some of the local sights worth visiting. You might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Cape May Point State Park, Historic Cold Spring Village and Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum while you're here.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Cape May?
Having a good idea of the weather in Cape May will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Cape May is 1367 mm.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Cape May?
You have a few options for getting to Cape May. The closest major airport is Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County), which is located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the heart of the city, but Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) may also be an option. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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