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Welcome to Congress Hall - Your Luxury Hotel in Cape May

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Check-in
21Oct
Check-out
22Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

200 Congress Place, Cape May, 08204
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Near the beach
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4-star beachfront hotel with exclusive spa treatments

Location

Congress Hall is situated directly across from Cape May's beach in the Historic District, providing access to local attractions and the Washington Street Mall. The hotel features easy access for guests looking to explore the charm of Cape May. Valet parking is also available for convenience.

Wellness

The Sea Spa at Congress Hall offers a full-service experience with ocean-inspired treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy unique treatments in a bright atmosphere designed to uplift. A range of services, including massages and facials, cater to various wellness needs.

Dining

On-property dining options include The Blue Pig Tavern, known for hearty breakfast and dinner choices made with ingredients from Beach Plum Farm. Guests can relax at the Boiler Room, featuring brick-oven pizza and a lively atmosphere. The Ebbitt Room also offers fine dining with a farm-to-table philosophy.

Amenities

Congress Hall offers complimentary beach and pool services, including chairs, umbrellas, and towels for guests. The hotel provides electric vehicle charging stations to accommodate eco-conscious travelers. Guests can also rent bikes from the on-site Congress Hall Bike Shop, with a variety of options available.

Family Friendly

Families with children can participate in daily activities and wellness classes offered by the hotel. The hotel also provides surfing lessons at Cove Beach, suitable for swimmers aged 8 and up. There are family-oriented packages available to enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic District across from Cape May beach

Wellness: The Sea Spa offers ocean-inspired treatments

Dining: The Blue Pig Tavern and The Ebbitt Room

Amenities: Complimentary beach and pool services

“This grand dame of Cape May delivers a classic shore resort experience, grounded in history yet impeccably maintained and serviced. The property excels in its on-site dining and vibrant atmosphere, making it a destination in itself, while its prime location ensures easy access to the beach and town. Service, from the front desk to the spa, is consistently noted as accommodating, creating a welcoming environment for any occasion.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels

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Congress Hall offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King | Town Side
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Deluxe King Room | Ocean Side
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • One Queen Bed | Town Side
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Congress Hall offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At Congress Hall, The Blue Pig Tavern offers a hearty taste of traditional American fare, thoughtfully crafted from ingredients sourced at nearby Beach Plum Farm. Guests can enjoy a comforting dining experience for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all under one roof, complemented by the inviting charm of the hotel's historic ambiance.
Congress Hall Cape May Restaurant photo
Congress Hall Cape May Restaurant photo
Congress Hall Cape May Restaurant photo

The Blue Pig Tavern

American
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, capturing the essence of a classic tavern with warm interiors and a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in seasonal chef selections like fluffy buttermilk pancakes, fresh omelets, and hearty breakfast sandwiches. A delightful brunch menu featuring fresh farm ingredients is perfect for families. Enjoy poolside service from the Pool Bar and Grill during sunny afternoons.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Congress Hall Location

200 Congress Place, Cape May, 08204
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
2 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub with boutiques and restaurants. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and local finds.
Cape May Model Trains
Cape May Model Trains
8 minutes' walk
An engaging exhibit of model trains and setup. Family-friendly with special events throughout the year.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
Victorian house museum featuring guided tours. Known for stunning architecture and rich local history.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
9 minutes' walk
Event space hosting concerts and community activities. Offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere with plenty to do.
Discover the local attractions near Congress Hall
Seek out captivating sites near Congress Hall that highlight the rich history and beauty of Cape May.
Great for train enthusiasts and family fun: Cape May Model Trains
Perfect for history buffs and heritage exploration: The Stephen Smith House
Ideal for art lovers and unique exhibits: Washington Street Gallery
Well suited for leisurely walks and picnics: Wilbraham Park
Best for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts: South Cape May Meadows
Suited for guided tours and historic insights: Emlen Physick Estate
Ideal for architecture admirers and quiet reflection: Our Lady Star of the Sea
Cape May Beach Visits
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing on sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Lifeguards are present during peak season.
Hiking at South Cape May Meadows
11 minutes' walk
Nature trails with opportunities for birdwatching and scenic walks. Beautiful views and peaceful settings await.
Tisha's
Tisha's
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring local seafood and seasonal dishes. Cozy atmosphere with a homey feel.
Boiler Room
Boiler Room
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot offering a selection of pizzas and cocktails. Casual vibe with outdoor seating available.
La Dona Restaurante Mexicano
La Dona Restaurante Mexicano
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for authentic dishes and colorful decor. Perfect for family meals and gatherings.
Discover dining options near Congress Hall
Check out delicious dining options near Congress Hall that cater to a variety of tastes.
Great for casual dining and local flavors: Boiler Room
Ideal for coffee lovers and relaxed meals: Magic Brain Cafe
Perfect for delightful brunch and unique dishes: The Mad Batter
Suited for upscale dining and fresh seafood: Tisha's
Best for quick coffee breaks and snacks: Tommy's Folly Coffee Shop at Congress Hall
Ideal for dessert lovers and sweet treats: Peace Pie
Well suited for fresh and healthy meals: Pretty Tasty
Cape May Convention Hall Events
9 minutes' walk
Live music and performances throughout the year. Great for all ages with a lively community spirit.
Our Lady Star of the Sea
Our Lady Star of the Sea
5 minutes' walk
Historic church offering services and events. Known for beautiful architecture and community involvement.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape May 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Atlantic City International (ACY) 109 min  ·  45.0 mi
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 144 min  ·  59.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
108

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Congress Hall from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Historic setting
Ocean views
On-site amenities
Cons
Inconsistent service
High prices
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 1565 reviews
4/5
based on 338 reviews
9.1/10
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