Do all rooms have their own private bathrooms?
12 December 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.
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BOARDING HOUSE CAPE MAY, Cape May – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
810 Lafayette Street,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
New Jersey
- Close to the beach
Perfect
9.6
9.9
4.9
Loved by Boarding House Cape May guests
"We loved the quality, complimentary bikes that we made good use of."
"The decor was stylish and amenities including bikes and beach passes were all great."
"Definitely a 10 +. Your hotel is the cleanest I've ever stayed in."
"Rooms are spacious and comfortable great value and location, love the coffee and local drinks seriously just stay here its awesome"
"We loved having chairs & an umbrella at the beach!"
Location
The Boarding House is centrally located in downtown Cape May, steps from celebrated restaurants and shops. Guests enjoy a short, scenic bike ride of five minutes to the beach, while the
Rooms
With 11 rooms, the Boarding House offers a surf-chic design accentuated by artwork from local artists David Macomber, Lou Fermonte, and Kathy Fallon. Each room includes custom pegboards designed by local artist Luda Ronky and is equipped with eco-friendly amenities. In-room pour-over coffee makers use the
Rooftop Deck
The expansive
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Boarding House warmly welcomes dogs, ensuring comfort for both guests and their four-legged companions. Dog-friendly rooms are available, and special dog amenities include easy access to Lafayette Street Park. Dedicated dog-free rooms are also offered for guests with allergies.
Wellness Amenities
The hotel promotes a wellness lifestyle with options for yoga mats available upon request. Guests can enjoy
Highlights
Location: Central Cape May, steps from shops
Rooftop: Spacious rooftop deck with chaise lounges
Rooms: Custom-designed surf-chic accommodations
Wellness: Yoga mats available upon request
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly rooms and amenities
Dining: Daily wine and beer hour with local options
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Congress Hall for its beautiful architecture and history.
- Savor saltwater taffy at Fralinger's to taste a local favorite treat.
- Visit the Cape May Lighthouse for stunning views of the shoreline.
- Enjoy a sunset at Sunset Beach, famous for its sunset flag ceremony.
- Explore the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian life.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Dog Friendly
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Dog Friendly
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
- 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,
New Jersey,
United States,
New Jersey
Map view
810 Lafayette Street,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
2300 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
3500 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
3500 ft
Landmark
Cape May Convention Hall
3500 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
2600 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
1.5
mi
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
3500 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
2500 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
3500 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
5100 ft
Landmark
Seafood dining
4200 ft
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Cape May Beach
4200 ft
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cape May Public Beach
3300 ft
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
3700 ft
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
1.1
mi
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
2.2
mi
Park
Cape May Point State Park
2.1
mi
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
1.6
mi
Landmark
Battery 223
2.0
mi
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
2.3
mi
Beach
Higbee Beach
2.1
mi
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
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Local Highlights Near Boarding House Cape May
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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 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Clean room
Easy booking
Dog-friendly access
Excellent communication
Cons
Substandard accommodations
Deceptive advertising
Substandard room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Boarding House Cape May
What is the distance to the nearest shops and restaurants?
03 January 2025
The hotel is just a short 5-minute walk from the vibrant Washington Street Mall, where numerous shops and dining options can be found.
How far is it to the beach from this location?
15 January 2025
The beach is approximately 1.2 kilometers away, which can be reached in about 10 to 15 minutes on foot or a quick 2 to 3-minute drive.
Is it possible to pay in installments for my stay?
20 February 2025
A one-night deposit is required at the time of booking, with the remaining balance to be settled upon check-in.
Are feline companions allowed in the hotel?
10 February 2025
Unfortunately, cats are not permitted. However, dogs are welcome at the Boarding House.
Can I bring two dogs when I book a stay? Are there additional fees?
25 February 2025
Yes, bringing two dogs is allowed! There is a nightly fee of $45 per dog, and availability is subject to the designated dog-friendly rooms listed during the booking process.
Are there any beaches nearby that allow dogs?
05 March 2025
While dogs are not allowed on Cape May's local beaches, Higbee Beach, a local wildlife management area, is dog-friendly and worth a visit.
What is the minimum age for making a reservation?
22 March 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to make a reservation at the Boarding House.
Are your accommodations pet-friendly?
18 April 2025
Yes! The Boarding House is proud to be a dog-friendly hotel, welcoming four-legged friends with open arms.
Are there any accessibility features in the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers first-floor rooms with no stairs, and an ADA accessible room with a roll-in ramp for guests' convenience.
What should I know about the hotel's pet policy?
15 May 2025
Up to two dogs under 36 kilograms are allowed, with a nightly fee of $50 each. Pets must remain leashed outside and are not allowed on the rooftop area.