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About the Hotel

501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Rooms and Suites

The Marquis De Lafayette has 82 hotel rooms and suites. Each room includes air conditioning, a microwave, refrigerator, and TV. Rooms also feature a private bathroom equipped with a bath. Suites include a sofa bed. Updated rooms are available. Rooms have either a sea view, landmark view, or pool view from a balcony or terrace.

Dining and Drinks

Barefoot Bar and 501 Beach restaurant will be open full time. Guests can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge or poolside bar.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool. Cape May is home to Travel Channel's Top 10 Beaches on the East Coast and Conde Nast's most beautiful site in New Jersey. Cape May is home to several wineries, breweries, and distilleries.

Location in Cape May

The Marquis de Lafayette Hotel sits on the beaches of Cape May, NJ, in the heart of Cape May. Nearby landmarks include Our Lady Star of the Sea (0.3 km), Cape May Lighthouse (3.5 km), Washington Street Mall (0.3 km), Washington Street Gallery (0.3 km), SOMA NewArt Gallery (0.3 km), Cape May Convention Hall (0.3 km), and Cape May Rotary Park (0.3 km). Atlantic City International Airport is 80 km away.

Hotel Services

The Marquis has parking for guests. Complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services are available. Event facilities consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Laundry facilities are available. Ironing facilities are available.

“Facing the beach, this is a fabulous location, and many rooms include balconies with ocean views. The staff stands out for being helpful and pleasant, according to what I read. Perks like live music by the pool bar enhance the experience, though double beds might feel small for some.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Princess Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Victoria Two Double Beds
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Marquis Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cape May Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
400 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
400 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
400 ft
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
400 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
400 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
400 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
400 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
Hot Dog Tommy's
500 ft
10 Jackson St
Blue Moon Pizza
200 ft
425 Beach Ave
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
1200 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
500 ft
315 Beach Ave
Fine Fellows Creamery
600 ft
313 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
600 ft
309 Beach Ave
Stewart's Root Beer
1000 ft
500 Washington St
Nick Filet
700 ft
316 Beach Ave
RSK Doughnuts
1000 ft
Grant and beach ave
Kohr Bros
1300 ft
512 Washington St Washington Mall Corridor
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse
7-minute drive
A historic lighthouse offering breathtaking views. Guided tours and seasonal events make it a must-visit for history buffs.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
17 minutes' walk
A Victorian mansion showcasing Cape May's history. Guided tours highlight its architectural significance and stories from the past.
Nature Center of Cape May
Nature Center of Cape May
6-minute drive
A haven for nature lovers, featuring trails and educational programs about local ecosystems. Check for seasonal activities.
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
2 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor shopping destination with unique boutiques and local artisans, perfect for leisurely strolls and window shopping.
Beach Time at Cape May Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or engage in water sports. Rentals available nearby, making it ideal for beach lovers and families.
Biking along the Coast
2-minute drive
Bike rentals are available to explore scenic coastal roads. A perfect way for thrill-seekers to take in sea breezes and vistas.
Yoga at the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy beachside yoga sessions. Classes cater to all levels, providing relaxation and rejuvenation amid the ocean backdrop.
Blue Moon Pizza
Blue Moon Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with delicious pizza and fresh ingredients. Popular for its laid-back atmosphere and variety of toppings.
Cape May Peanut Butter Co.
5 minutes' walk
A whimsical spot specializing in gourmet peanut butter sandwiches. Great for families; offers vegan options.
Hot Dog Tommy's
Hot Dog Tommy's
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite for hot dogs with creative toppings. Fast, affordable, and perfect for a quick snack or a fun family outing.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and events. Family-friendly and great for enjoying live performances throughout the year.
Washington Street Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and hosts special events. Ideal for art enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences in the area.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)114 min  ·  46.9 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)145 min  ·  59.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

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