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Congress Hall

855-229-5934
200 Congress Place, Cape May, NJ, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Lounge
Laundry
Pool
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Congress Hall is a 4-star independent hotel located in Cape May's historic district, steps from Cape May Beach and Washington Street Mall. The property contains 107 individually decorated guestrooms plus 2 suites, making it a substantial coastal destination with deep roots in the area.

Each guestroom features a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and complimentary wireless internet access. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations stocked with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms are appointed with phones, safes, and turndown service. Guest comfort ratings average 4.4 out of 5.

Dining options span two restaurants, a coffee shop/cafe, and three bars and lounges throughout the property, including a poolside bar. Blue Pig Tavern is among the on-site establishments. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served weekdays from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for an additional fee.

The property includes a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials. A seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and nightclub provide additional recreation. Guests have access to complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, gift shops, and on-site bicycle rentals. The Victorian hotel features a fireplace in the lobby, safe-deposit boxes, and wedding services. Beach amenities include umbrellas, cabanas (for a surcharge), sun loungers, and towels. Beach yoga is offered on-site.

Congress Hall sits within walking distance of Cape May Stage, Washington Street Mall, and Cape May Beach. The Wildwood Boardwalk is 7.6 miles away, and Wildwoods Convention Center is 7.4 miles distant. Atlantic City International Airport is 45 minutes from the hotel; Philadelphia International Airport is 90 minutes away. Taxi service is available at approximately $35–$40 from Atlantic City or $150 from Philadelphia. The location earns a 4.8 out of 5 guest rating based on over 1,000 reviews.

Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight; check-out is 11:00 AM. The property does not permit pets. Free self-parking and complimentary valet parking are available. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, though some limitations may apply. Overall guest satisfaction is 4.6 out of 5, with 90.1 percent of guests recommending the property.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Congress Hall in Cape May (Cape May Historic District), you'll be steps from Cape May Beach and Washington Street Mall. This beach hotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Wildwood Boardwalk and 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Wildwoods Convention Center.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Beach Ave - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Cape May Beach - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Cape May Stage - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Washington Street Mall - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Cape May Rotary Park - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Easy Lynne Theater Company - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Cape May Stage Professional Equity Theater - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Cape May Convention Hall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Cape May City Hall - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Cape May Market - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Harriet Tubman Museum of New Jersey - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Colonial House - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Cape May Model Trains - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Fireman's Hall History Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Cape May Artists’ Cooperative - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi

The nearest airports are:
Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 60.7 km / 37.7 mi
Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) - 72 km / 44.8 mi

The preferred airport for Congress Hall is Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 107 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and a turndown service.

Dining

Grab a bite to eat at Blue Pig Tavern, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a nightclub, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this Victorian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Atlantic City International Airport is 45 minutes from hotel. Philadelphia International Airport is 90 minutes from hotel. Unfortunately, there is no shuttle available. One-way taxi expense from Atlantic City is approximately $35 to $40 and $150 from Philadelphia.
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Complimentary

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Additional fees will apply for smoking in guest rooms or for damages to guest rooms.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Hotel only accepts service pets with proper identification. Domestic or therapy pets are not allowed.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: 10 percent of room rate
  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 40.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per day<

Know before you go

  • The seasonal pool will be open from May to October.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 6:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).