Congress Hall

251 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey United States

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Very Good, 8.5

Ocean views

Fantastic bar

Good for shopping

455 reviewsfrom verified guests

For almost two centuries Congress hall has offered hospitality to locals and visitors alike. Located just a few steps from the ocean, in the heart of carp Mays famed historic district, Congress Hall is a haven of relaxed elegance, fun, historic charm and luxury at the New Jersey shore. Set and landscaped grounds with spectacular views of the town and the beach, Congress Hall offers a vibrant atmosphere and modern - day comforts with in the grand serenity of a lovingly renovated nineteenth-century hostelry. In the guest rooms, which range from double to luxurious suites, you'll find state of the art amenities such as complimentary hi-speed wireless Internet and flat screen television in an environment of timeless calm. The Brown Room Cocktail lounge, Cape Mays Living Room, is the hubs do Congress hall the place where guest comes together. With its large open fireplace, its fully socked marble and ebony bar and its warm, luxuries decor its the perfect place to relax. Hotel guest and the general public are welcome daily for breakfast, lunch or dinner in the two distinctive dining rooms of the Blue Pig Tavern. Its name derives from a gambling parlor sited in congress Hall in the mid-1800s. Earlier still, in the 1700s, Elias Hughes operated a tern for whalers on this site. It was the first tavern in Cape May.

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Hotel Features

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Room Service, Disabled Access, Air Conditioned, Non-Smoking Rooms, Mini Bar, Cable / Satellite TV, In Room Movies, Hair Dryer, TV, DVD Player, Wheel Chair Access, Bathrobes, Kids Club, Coffee Shop/Cafeteria, Family Room

Activities

Fitness Room/Gym, Swimming pool, Massage / Beauty Centre, Tennis Courts, Nightclubs, Fitness Facilities, Massage, Pool Outdoor

Services

Concierge, Elevator / Lift, Dry Cleaning, Babysitting / Child Services, Banquet Facilities, Conference Room(s), Wake-up Service, Meeting Rooms, Laundry service, Shops, Ballroom, Supervised child care/activities, Souvenirs/Gift Shop

Internet

High-speed Internet is available at this hotel. Wireless internet on site.

Parking

The hotel has free parking. Valet parking is offered at the hotel.

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From 3:00 PM

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Prior to 12:00 PM

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What are your breakfast options?: We have an in-house restaurant: Blue Pig Tavern which is open for breakfast 365 days per year. Average price is $15.00 per person. We also have our coffee shop Tommy’s Folly where you can get coffee, breakfast paninis, yogurt, muffins and other grab and go items. There are other breakfast options in walking distance but they are in season.
Do you have internet?: Wireless internet is complimentary throughout the hotel.
Do you provide parking?: We do offer complimentary valet service for your vehicle.
How do I get there?: Overseas arrivals could fly into New York City or Philadelphia. From either airport, guests would need to rent a car. It's a three-hour drive from New York City, and one and a half hours from Philadelphia.

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Guest Reviews

A summary of 455 guest reviews

Out of 30 reviews that mention rooms noise, 20 said they were loud
30 guests mentioned the ocean view in a review, 26 said it was beautiful
36 guests mentioned the bar in a review, 36 thought it had a great atmosphere and selection
We found 23 reviews that said the shopping in the area was good, only one felt the options were limited
Out of 80 reviews of the beds, 68 said they were comfortable
80 guests reviewed the restaurant, 73 would recommend eating there