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4 Aug - 5 Aug
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8 Aug - 10 Aug
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15 Aug - 17 Aug

Top Cape May Historic Hotels

500ft to Private Beach! Hot Tub, Fireplace, Local Pool, Close to all!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

500ft to Private Beach! Hot Tub, Fireplace, Local Pool, Close to all!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"This house was gorgeous and in a lovely quiet location. It was stocked with everything we needed and even things we didn’t know we needed. We thoroughly enjoyed our girls’ weekend here and would love to stay again!"
The price is AED 2,112
AED 3,671 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
500ft to Private Beach! Hot Tub, Fireplace, Local Pool, Close to all!
Malvasia Cottage at Willow Creek Vineyard Unique Pied-A-Terre Getaway
Outdoor dining

Malvasia Cottage at Willow Creek Vineyard Unique Pied-A-Terre Getaway

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"The location cannot be beat – Willow Creek winery is such a lovely venue and the environment is so warm and welcoming. The cottage was small but nicely appointed and very comfortable. A couple of things of note: no dishwasher, and no visible mitigation efforts to reduce the variety of insects/pests that were present in the home. This would have improved our experience and our stay tremendously. Nonetheless, we appreciated the communication with the owner and really had a lovely stay. Please...
The price is AED 1,194
AED 1,893 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Malvasia Cottage at Willow Creek Vineyard Unique Pied-A-Terre Getaway
Beautiful corner property with cozy beach vibe.
Exterior

Beautiful corner property with cozy beach vibe.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"It was a lovely stay, the space was just what I needed for a short stay."
The price is AED 918
AED 1,766 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Beautiful corner property with cozy beach vibe.
Classic Cape Bungalow On Idaho Ave - A Short 3 Block Stroll to the Shore
Property grounds

Classic Cape Bungalow On Idaho Ave - A Short 3 Block Stroll to the Shore

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"It was clean and tidy,well equipted ,nice neighborhood, convenient to everything, as expected, relaxing stay"
Classic Cape Bungalow On Idaho Ave - A Short 3 Block Stroll to the Shore
Clarem Happy Days Inn
Exterior

Clarem Happy Days Inn

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (308)
"Friendly staff, clean room, clean bathroom, very nice "
The price is AED 290
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Clarem Happy Days Inn
Calypso Boutique Hotel
Front of property

Calypso Boutique Hotel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (308)
"close to the boardwalk and beach"
The price is AED 301
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Calypso Boutique Hotel
Quebec Motel
Traditional Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Terrace/patio

Quebec Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (361)
"Perfect location to everything food and fun!"
The price is AED 363
AED 433 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Quebec Motel
Private Lake + Hiking | The Loft at Haven
Beach

Private Lake + Hiking | The Loft at Haven

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"We enjoyed the seclusion and the quiet area. Place was well kept and well marked. Host was easy to communicate "
Private Lake + Hiking | The Loft at Haven
4 Bdr - POOL - Steps to BEACH - Elevator
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

4 Bdr - POOL - Steps to BEACH - Elevator

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Perfect place for our family get together. Large, clean and comfortable."
The price is AED 1,837
AED 3,170 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
4 Bdr - POOL - Steps to BEACH - Elevator
Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool
Outdoor dining

Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Great spot. Walking distance to all of the downtown amenities and beach, but set back just enough so it seems a bit secluded."
The price is AED 887
AED 1,855 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Cape May Hotel Reviews

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff in the hotel office! The rooms are modern and nice for a decent price!"
Alyssa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Cape May?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your vacation in Cape May. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
What's the best hotel 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 guesthouse on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Emlen Physick Estate is a short 10-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Cape May?
In Cape May, there are 975 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top 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?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Cape May, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Cape May have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Cape May, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.