What is the check-in and check-out policy at Boarding House Cape May?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Boarding House Cape May – A Favorite for Families in Cape May
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About the Hotel
810 Lafayette Street, Cape May,
- Near the beach
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Surf-Inspired Accommodations
The Boarding House Cape May offers 11 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free toiletries, and private bathrooms with showers. Each room includes a seating area, safety deposit box, and hairdryer. Local artwork by David Macomber, Lou Fermonte, and Kathy Fallon decorates the spaces, along with custom surfboard art by Kona Surf Co. Some rooms feature outdoor bistro sets and all include in-room pour-over coffee makers with Boarding House Blend coffee from Cape May Roasters.
Coffee & Local Products
Guests receive handcrafted soap and bath products by Shore Soaps Cape May. Freshly brewed coffee using the custom Boarding House Blend is available each morning in the lobby. A curated boutique offers local items and Boarding House goods for purchase. Wine and Beer Hour runs daily from 4-5 pm featuring local breweries and wineries.
Rooftop & Outdoor Spaces
The hotel features a spacious rooftop deck with deluxe chaise lounges and expansive umbrellas. Free bikes are available for guest use. The property includes a garden and shared lounge area. Yoga mats are available upon request. The hotel is directly across from Lafayette Street Dog Park and maintains certified wildlife habitats in its front and rooftop gardens.
Central Cape May Location
The Boarding House is located in downtown Cape May, a 5-minute bike ride and 15-minute walk from the beach. It is within walking distance of dog-friendly restaurants, shops, and Lafayette Street Dog Park. The Cape May jitney service stop is one block away, providing free public transportation from late June through early September between 11am and 11pm. Washington Street Mall is 1 km away and Emlen Physick Estate is 0.5 km from the hotel.
Eco-Conscious & Pet-Friendly
This dog-friendly hotel provides dedicated dog-free rooms for guests with allergies. Eco-friendly features include LED lighting, low-flow toilets, energy-efficient appliances, and eco-friendly cleaning products. Housekeeping service is provided every third day of stay. The hotel is 75 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
“I'm genuinely impressed by the surf-boho aesthetic; it's a refreshing departure from the usual. Pet-friendly without sacrificing style, plus the proximity to the dog park is a huge win. You get local art, a rooftop, and bikes-it all feels thoughtfully curated.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- King Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Dog Friendly2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Dog Friendly2 persons19 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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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Location
810 Lafayette Street, Cape May,
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Emlen Physick Estate
5 minutes' walk
Victorian mansion with guided tours showcasing history and architecture, offering a peek into Cape May's past.
Washington Street Mall
13 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor shopping area featuring boutiques, eateries, and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cape May Beach
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach with soft sand, popular for sunbathing and water sports, offering stunning ocean views.
Cape May Convention Hall
13 minutes' walk
Historic oceanfront venue hosting events and concerts, with a scenic boardwalk nearby for relaxation.
Nature Center of Cape May
5 minutes' drive
Engaging nature and wildlife sessions; perfect for families. Rentals available for kayaks and bikes nearby.
Steger Beach Services
5 minutes' walk
Offers beach rentals and services; ideal for a relaxing day soaking up the sun on Cape May's shores.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayak adventures on local waters; seasonal tours available with rental options nearby.
Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery
7 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for its delicious pizza and pasta dishes; a favorite for families.
Cione Gelato
8 minutes' walk
Authentic gelato shop offering a range of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
10 minutes' walk
Unique spot specializing in homemade peanut butter and gourmet sandwiches, a must-try for nut lovers.
Cape May Arcade
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade featuring classic games and modern fun; ideal for a laid-back evening with friends.
Congress Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic venue with seasonal live music events and a lively bar scene, set in a beautifully restored hotel.
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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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Tight parking spaces
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FAQs
About Boarding House Cape May
Is free parking available at Boarding House Cape May?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What dining options are available near Boarding House Cape May?
Nearby restaurants include Magnolia Room Restaurant, Oyster Bay Steak And Seafood Restaurant And Bar, and Mario's Pizza and Italian Eatery, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Boarding House Cape May?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and free toiletries.
What type of activities can guests participate in at Boarding House Cape May?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, fishing, and beach access.
What amenities are available for guests at Boarding House Cape May?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a garden, a fitness club, and bicycle rentals.
What is the distance from Boarding House Cape May to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 68 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
Does Boarding House Cape May offer outdoor seating options?
Yes, there is an outdoor dining area and a picnic area with tables.
Is there a fitness center available at Boarding House Cape May?
Yes, a fitness center offering yoga classes and fitness sessions is available.
Does Boarding House Cape May have facilities for entertainment or leisure?
The hotel offers a spacious rooftop deck and bicycle tours for leisure activities.
What hotel type is Boarding House Cape May classified as?
It is classified as a boutique hotel with a beach and pet-friendly theme.
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