501 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
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Steps from Cape May Beach
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Ocean view
Reasonably priced
Live music
Spacious room
"The location of the hotel was impeccable with views of the beach and ocean right across the street."
Regina E from United States
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"We were thrilled to find Marquis de Lafayette."
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"Loved it..me and my sister and our husbands had so much fun in the pool area for hours..fun music fun crowd..it was awesome.."
Michelle
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Marquis De Lafayette - A beachfront hotel with ocean-view balconies, seasonal pool, and proximity to Cape May attractions
Marquis De Lafayette offers 82 rooms and suites, many featuring private balconies or patios with ocean or town views. Rooms include microwaves, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning, while suites add sofa beds and full kitchens for extended stays. The hotel provides a seasonal outdoor pool, poolside bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with wedding services and conference facilities. Located directly on Cape May's beaches, it is 0.3 miles from Cape May Convention Hall and Cape May Arcade, with dining options like 501 Beach at The Marquis onsite. Atlantic City International Airport is 49.5 miles away.
Pros
Many rooms feature private balconies or patios with ocean or town views.
Centrally located near Cape May's beaches, dining, and attractions like Emlen Physick Estate (1 mile away).
Seasonal outdoor pool and poolside bar provide leisure options.
Suites include full kitchens, ideal for extended stays.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.
Some town-view rooms may lack direct ocean vistas.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Washington Street Mall for unique shops.
Indulge in local seafood at The Lobster House on the docks.
Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian history.
Catch a sunset at Cape May Lighthouse for stunning views.
Taste homemade fudge at Lollipop Farm, a local favorite.
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Princess Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Victoria Two Double Beds
2 persons
12 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Marquis Suite
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Cape May Suite
2 persons
22 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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,
New Jersey
Map view
501 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
1.3
km
Landmark
The Colonial House
1.3
km
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
3.4
km
Landmark
Cape May Model Trains
740 m
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
2.4
km
Landmark
Seafood dining
910 m
Landmark
Cape May Beach
910 m
Landmark
The Stephen Smith House
670 m
Landmark
Steger Beach Services
720 m
Landmark
Cape May Public Beach
740 m
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
890 m
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
1.6
km
Landmark
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
1.2
km
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
1.5
km
Park
Cape May Point State Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Battery 223
3.0
km
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
2.0
km
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
2.2
km
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
2.8
km
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
2.9
km
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
3.8
km
Museum
World War II Lookout Tower
4.2
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
100 m
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
100 m
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
100 m
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
100 m
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
100 m
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
100 m
Beach
Cape May Arcade
100 m
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
100 m
Restaurants
Hot Dog Tommy's
150 m
10 Jackson St
Blue Moon Pizza
60 m
425 Beach Ave
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
340 m
516 Carpenter Ln
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
150 m
315 Beach Ave
Fine Fellows Creamery
160 m
313 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
180 m
309 Beach Ave
Stewart's Root Beer
300 m
500 Washington St
Nick Filet
210 m
316 Beach Ave
RSK Doughnuts
300 m
Grant and beach ave
Kohr Bros
370 m
512 Washington St Washington Mall Corridor
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
17 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and guided tours showcase the history of Cape May, with seasonal events and free admission days.
Cape May Model Trains
9 minutes' walk
Interactive model train displays and family-friendly activities make this a fun stop for train enthusiasts of all ages.
Cape May Beach
11 minutes' walk
Pristine beach perfect for sunbathing and water activities, offering charming views and access to rentals.
Washington Street Mall
2 minutes' walk
A picturesque shopping district filled with boutique shops, eateries, and frequent events for all visitors.
Guided Dolphin Tours
10 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of dolphin watching on eco-tours. Book in advance for a memorable adventure.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relax with morning yoga classes on the beach, offering a serene atmosphere with beautiful ocean views.
Blue Moon Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual setting known for gourmet pizzas and fresh ingredients. Ideal for families looking for a quick bite.
Hot Dog Tommy's
2 minutes' walk
Famous for unique hot dog creations. A must-try for foodies and a convenient choice for a quick snack.
Fine Fellows Creamery
2 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop offering creamy, homemade flavors. Perfect for families and dessert lovers.
Seafood Dining
11 minutes' walk
Popular locale for fresh seafood dishes with a waterfront view. Reservations recommended, especially during peak season.
Cape May Convention Hall
2 minutes' walk
Hosts live music, comedy shows, and various events throughout the year. Great for family-friendly entertainment.
Congress Hall
2 minutes' walk
Historic hotel featuring bars and live music events. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples and social gatherings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape May17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)114 min
·
75.4
km
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)145 min
·
96.2
km
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