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AVONDALE BY THE SEA, Cape May

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Check-in
03Aug
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04Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

609 Beach Avenue, Cape May, 08204
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Next to Cape May Public Beach
Perfect
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Avondale By The Sea - A beachfront motel with ocean views, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to Cape May attractions

Avondale By The Sea offers an oceanfront location with air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators, cable TV, and seating areas. Some accommodations include balconies with partial ocean views, and suites provide separate living spaces with sofa beds. A free continental breakfast with coffee, bagels, and cereal is served in the dining room, while vending machines offer additional refreshments. The motel is within a six-minute walk of Washington Street Mall and 0.5 miles from Emlen Physick Estate, with nearby attractions including Cape May Model Trains and Congress Hall. Guests can access beaches directly, and the area offers activities like kayak rentals and whale-watching. Avondale By The Sea provides free Wi-Fi, daily maid service, and one parking space per room, though the property has no elevator.

Pros

Oceanfront location with direct beach access and partial ocean views from select rooms.

Free continental breakfast served daily with basic fare like coffee and bagels.

Proximity to Washington Street Mall and multiple dining options within a short walk.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and daily maid service provided for guest convenience.

Cons

No elevator available, requiring stair access for upper-floor rooms.

Parking must be vacated by 11 AM on the day of departure.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the scenic Washington Street Mall for shopping and dining.
  • Visit the Emlen Physick Estate to learn Cape May's history.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Lobster House waterfront restaurant.
  • Catch a sunset at Cape May Point State Park's lighthouse.
  • Sample homemade fudge at Kilwin's for a sweet treat.

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  • Ground Floor King Hotel Room No View
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Without view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ground Floor King Suite No view
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Without view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

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

609 Beach Avenue, Cape May, 08204
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue for events and concerts, with stunning ocean views and a vibrant community atmosphere.
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
7 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor shopping area featuring boutiques, local art shops, and eateries in a pedestrian-friendly setting.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
17 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and historical exhibits bring Cape May's history to life through guided tours and events.
Cape May Beach
10 minutes' walk
Pristine sands and scenic views offer perfect relaxation spots, plus seasonal lifeguards for safety.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Affordable surfing lessons for all ages are available at the beach seasonally through local surf schools.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach area, providing a calm atmosphere with the ocean waves in the background.
Blue Moon Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizzas. Vegetarian options are available, and the atmosphere is family-friendly.
Louie's Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Family-owned spot known for classic Italian dishes. Must-try is the meatball sub, ideal for a casual dinner.
Cape May Stage
7 minutes' walk
A local theater offering professional performances. The atmosphere is vibrant, with a diverse mix of plays throughout the year.
Congress Hall
Congress Hall
8 minutes' walk
Historic hotel hosting live music and events, perfect for those looking to enjoy nightlife in a lively setting.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Cape May 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Atlantic City International (ACY) 109 min  ·  45.1 mi
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min  ·  60.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avondale By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 412 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Walkable location
Cons
Threadbare sheets
Guest reviews
based on 625 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Avondale By The Sea
Will the swimming pool be available for use in late September?
23 September 2024
The swimming pool typically remains open until October, depending on the weather conditions.
Why is having a beach pass important?
12 August 2024
Beach passes are necessary for accessing the beach, with 2 passes provided for stays of 2 nights or longer at no additional cost.
Are there elevators in the hotel for easier access?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no elevators available in the hotel.
Do guest rooms come equipped with a microwave?
1 October 2024
A microwave is available on the premises for guest use between 8 AM and 10 PM.
What is included in the room rate regarding beach passes?
30 January 2025
The room rate includes 2 beach passes for stays of 2 nights or more, making beach access hassle-free.
At what age do guests need a beach pass?
5 October 2024
Beach passes are required for guests aged 12 and over.
Are all local stores and restaurants open after Labor Day?
20 November 2024
Most stores and restaurants remain open through September and many stay open into October.
Is breakfast provided during the fall season?
25 October 2024
Yes, a light continental breakfast is offered, including coffee, bagels, and bananas, daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Are there chairs on the balconies for relaxing?
18 March 2025
Each balcony is furnished with 2 rocking chairs and a table for guests to enjoy the view.
Is there a daily cleaning service for rooms?
11 December 2024
Yes, daily maid service is provided to ensure that rooms remain clean and comfortable throughout your stay.

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