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About the Hotel

1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
/10
3.8
4.3
/5

Rooms at Periwinkle Inn

The Periwinkle Inn has standard hotel rooms and bi-level suites. Some spacious rooms include private patios or balconies. Each room has air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, a patio, soundproofed rooms, garden furniture, and Wi-Fi. Bathrooms provide free toiletries. Kitchens are equipped with cookware, kitchen utensils, a stovetop, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV and carpeted floors. Suites contain two TVs, a sofa bed, a living area, and a kitchenette.

Dining Options

Several of Cape May's restaurants are within walking distance of the hotel, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Periwinkle Inn has direct beach access and is located on Cape May's Beach Avenue. The oceanfront promenade offers musical events at the Convention Center and free movies on the beach during the summer. Guests can enjoy ocean views and listen to the waves. Activities include kayaking and water skiing. The hotel is committed to making its hotel, amenities, and services accessible to all guests regardless of abilities and disabilities.

Location and Transportation

The Periwinkle Inn is located on Beach Avenue in Cape May, offering access to the promenade. It is 0.3 km from Cape May Beach, 0.5 km from Cape May Convention Hall, and 1 km from The Colonial House, Emlen Physick Estate, Cape May Model Trains, Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities, and Congress Hall. Atlantic City International Airport is 75 km away.

Hotel Services

The Periwinkle Inn provides access to the beach and the town's promenade. Housekeeping has been recognized with the Best Housekeeping Award for two consecutive years by AAA. National Geographic has recognized Cape May, NJ as a bird watchers paradise. The hotel is the ideal spot for a romantic getaway with a loved one or family vacation

“From what I gather, this is a smaller beachfront property that stands out for its meticulous upkeep and thoughtful landscaping; the shuttle service seems like a real perk, especially when exploring local restaurants and nightlife. The kitchenettes add real convenience, and families seem to genuinely appreciate the dedicated children's pool and play area. Overall, it sounds like a refreshingly well-managed place to enjoy Cape May.”
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Periwinkle Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
M-1 One Queen Bed Private Stairwell Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
M-3 Two Queen Bed Standard Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
M-3 Two Queen Bed Standard Room Ocean View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
M-2 One Queen Bed One Single Bed
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Periwinkle Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Periwinkle Inn Location

1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
Beach Ave
Cape May Beach
900 ft
Cape May Public Beach
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rita's Italian Ice
2700 ft
711 Beach Ave
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Beach
4 minutes walking
Beautiful shoreline perfect for sunbathing and beach games. Ideal for families and couples seeking a relaxing day by the sea.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
9 minutes walking
A hub for events and local festivals, this venue hosts concerts and community gatherings, enriching the local cultural scene.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes walking
Victorian-era house museum offering guided tours. A must-visit for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts.
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
17 minutes walking
Charming outdoor shopping area lined with boutiques, eateries, and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Higbee Beach
10 minutes drive
Scenic trails lead to beautiful beaches and nature. A great spot for hiking and bird watching for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes walking
Relax with beach yoga sessions available. Perfect for guests looking for wellness and serenity amidst ocean views.
Cape May Whale Watching
10 minutes drive
Thrilling tours available for viewing whales and dolphins. Book in advance for a memorable ocean adventure.
Seafood Dining
10 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with fresh seafood dishes. Menu favorites include crab cakes and oysters. Reservations recommended.
Rita's Italian Ice
Rita's Italian Ice
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in refreshing Italian ice and custard. Great for families and dessert lovers.
Cape May Arcade
Cape May Arcade
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly arcade with classic games, perfect for kids and adults looking for nostalgic fun.
SOMA NewArt Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
15 minutes walking
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Frequent exhibitions and events appeal to art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)109 min  ·  45.0 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)146 min  ·  60.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Periwinkle Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 252 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Well-maintained property
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Nice pool area
Cons
Room updates needed
Low water pressure
Unadjustable HVAC
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
4/5
based on 568 reviews
8.4/10
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