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Cheap Hotels in Cape May

The Dormer House

The Dormer House
Cape May Historic District
$173
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Dormer House

Montreal Beach Resort

Montreal Beach Resort
Cape May Historic District
$218
$277 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Montreal Beach Resort

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
Cape May
$249
$285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

Grand Hotel of Cape May

Grand Hotel of Cape May
Cape May
$224
$270 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Grand Hotel of Cape May

The Cape

The Cape
Cold Spring
$179
$228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Cape

The Inn of Cape May

The Inn of Cape May
Cape May Historic District
$233
$301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Inn of Cape May

Avondale by the Sea Motel

Avondale by the Sea Motel
Cape May Historic District
$275
$315 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Avondale by the Sea Motel

The Beach Shack

The Beach Shack
Cape May Historic District
$259
$327 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
The Beach Shack

ICONA Cape May

ICONA Cape May
Cape May
$267
$343 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
ICONA Cape May

Coastal Estate

Coastal Estate
Cold Spring
$165
$298 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Coastal Estate

The Queen Victoria B&B

The Queen Victoria B&B
Cape May Historic District
$268
$313 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Queen Victoria B&B

Mahalo Cape May

Mahalo Cape May
Cape May Historic District
$239
$307 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Mahalo Cape May

Congress Hall

Congress Hall
Cape May Historic District
$362
$456 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Congress Hall

La Mer Beachfront Resort

La Mer Beachfront Resort
Cape May
$305
$350 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
La Mer Beachfront Resort

Jetty Motel

Jetty Motel
Cape May Historic District
$239
$273 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Jetty Motel

Boarding House Cape May

Boarding House Cape May
Cape May Historic District
$290
$332 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Boarding House Cape May

Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
Cape May Historic District
$349
$410 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn
Cape May Historic District
$293
$336 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

The Star Inn

The Star Inn
Cape May Historic District
$325
$409 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Star Inn

Bedford Inn

Bedford Inn
Cape May Historic District
$245
$291 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Bedford Inn
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Top neighborhoods in Cape May

Cape May Historic District

Cape May Historic District serves up America's largest collection of Victorian architecture with over 600 preserved buildings from the 1800s. Stroll the Washington Street Mall's car-free shopping zone or catch a show at Cape May Stage. Beach lovers can soak up the sun along pristine Atlantic shorelines while history buffs explore the Emlen Physick Estate and climb Cape May Lighthouse for sweeping ocean views. Victorian bed and breakfasts with wraparound porches offer charming accommodations throughout the district. Fresh seafood restaurants and boutique shops fill restored buildings, creating a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and historical exploration. The area is highly walkable with seasonal trolley tours connecting major attractions.

North Cape May

Cape May's North Cape May neighborhood offers attractions including Cape May Terminal.

Village Green

Village Green wraps visitors in the charming embrace of Victorian Cape May at its most picture-perfect. Car-free pathways wind past ornate "Painted Ladies" with gingerbread trim and soft pastel hues. The central lawn provides a peaceful spot between boutique shops, art galleries, and the nearby Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts. History buffs will adore the meticulously preserved architecture throughout this National Historic Landmark district. Local artisan shops offer handmade crafts, while restaurants serve upscale casual fare in Victorian settings. Most visitors stay in historic bed & breakfasts with antique furnishings and modern comforts tucked discreetly away. Everything is wonderfully walkable, with Cape May's beaches just a few blocks from this quiet, history-rich haven.

Admiral Estates

Admiral Estates offers a quiet retreat from Cape May's tourist bustle while keeping you close to the action. Victorian-style homes with ornate trim and pastel colors create a picturesque backdrop for morning strolls under tree-canopied streets. The peaceful residential atmosphere is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic local experience away from crowds. While the neighborhood lacks restaurants and shops, downtown Cape May's dining and shopping options are just a short drive away. Beach lovers can easily access Cape May Beach and Cape May Point State Park by car. Accommodation options include private vacation rentals and charming bed & breakfasts in historic properties.

Top landmarks in Cape May

A colorful street with shops, benches, and pedestrians.

Washington Street Mall

9.4/10 (1,619 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Washington Street Mall in Cape May Historic District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Beach Ave.
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A large, rusted shipwreck partially submerged in calm water.

Sunset Beach

9.4/10 (1,569 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Sunset Beach, located 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from central Cape May. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Cape May Beach and Poverty Beach.
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A wooden deck with large glass windows overlooking the ocean.

Cape May Convention Hall

8.8/10 (314 reviews)
Cape May Convention Hall is worth a pic or two when discovering Cape May Historic District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.
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A rustic barn with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel driveway.

Cape May Winery

9.0/10 (284 reviews)
Travelers might want a tour of Cape May Winery, just one of the places to visit, and located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from central Cape May. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.
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A red lifeboat named "Cape May" on a sandy beach with a lifeguard tower and people in the background.

Poverty Beach

9.0/10 (235 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Poverty Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from central Cape May. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Cape May Beach, Sunset Beach, and Five Mile Beach.
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A red barn with a gravel path leading to it, surrounded by green grass and trees.

Historic Cold Spring Village

8.6/10 (101 reviews)
Historic Cold Spring Village is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from central Cape May, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Cape May has to offer, head to Cape May Winery, Poverty Beach, and Cape May Market.
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A street with a cafe named Cape May Market, featuring outdoor seating and a sign for Seaside Cheese Co.

Cape May Market

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
Cape May Market is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central West Cape May, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Cape May Market, you'll love Cape May Model Trains and Easy Lynne Theater Company, both a short walk away.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Cape May?
For a cheap hotel in Cape May with glowing reviews, consider The Beach Club on Madison Avenue, which features free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool.
Are there any cheap motels in Cape May?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Cape May, consider booking a motel. Take a look at The Beach Club on Madison Avenue where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Mahalo Cape May for a comfortable base without a large price tag.
What are the best cheap things to do in Cape May?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Cape May, enjoy the outdoors at Cape May Beach or Sunset Beach. Be certain to include a visit to Poverty Beach.

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