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About the Hotel

29 Perry Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Steps from Washington Street Mall
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The Star Inn - A 3.5-star hotel in Cape May's Historic District with a seasonal outdoor pool and spa

The Star Inn, a 3.5-star hotel, is situated in the heart of Cape May's Historic District, half a block from the beach. Rooms feature cable TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and bathrobes; some offer sea or city views. Guests enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast at the Blue Pig Tavern, with dishes like buttermilk pancakes and fresh omelets made from Beach Plum Farm ingredients. The Star Inn provides access to Congress Hall's seasonal outdoor pool, fitness room (open 24/7), and Sea Spa, offering ocean-inspired treatments. Nearby attractions include Washington Street Mall and Cape May Stage Professional Equity Theater. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, concierge services, and on-site parking are available.

Pros

Complimentary beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas are provided for guests.

Access to Congress Hall's fitness center and Sea Spa treatments.

Farm-to-table breakfast with locally sourced ingredients at the Blue Pig Tavern.

Proximity to Washington Street Mall and Cape May Convention Hall.

Cons

The seasonal outdoor pool is not available year-round.

Some rooms may face town views rather than the ocean.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Cape May's Historic District for stunning Victorian homes.
  • Savor homemade fudge at The Fudge Kitchen-it's a local favorite!
  • Catch dolphins from the Cape May Whale Watcher for a fun adventure.
  • Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for guided tours of Victorian life.
  • Enjoy sunset at Sunset Beach while searching for Cape May diamonds.
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King Efficiency Suite 1st Floor
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Town View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Free shuttle service

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Children

  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

29 Perry Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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29 Perry Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
190 m
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
190 m
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
410 m
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
260 m
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
600 m
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
360 m
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
50 m
Beach
Cape May Arcade
250 m
Restaurants
Peace Pie
130 m
326 Carpenter Ln
Hot Dog Tommy's
210 m
10 Jackson St
Pretty Tasty
50 m
31 Carpenters Lane
Uncle Charley's Ice Cream
140 m
310 Washington St Washington Street Mall
Dairy Queen
150 m
320 Washington St Unit 15
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
170 m
315 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
140 m
309 Beach Ave
Fine Fellows Creamery
160 m
313 Beach Ave
Ben & Jerry's
250 m
414 Washington Street
Coffee Tyme At The Mall
260 m
414 Washington St
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
3 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor mall with shops, eateries, and galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls and unique local finds.
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse
7 minutes' drive
This iconic lighthouse offers stunning views of the coast and guided tours, making it a must-visit historical landmark.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
5 minutes' drive
A Victorian-era house museum showcasing local history through guided tours. Check for special events throughout the year.
South Cape May Meadows
South Cape May Meadows
12 minutes' walk
A serene natural area ideal for birdwatching and walking trails, showcasing diverse habitats and beautiful coastal scenery.
Water Sports at Cape May Beach
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available nearby; check for seasonal hours and availability.
Yoga at Wilbraham Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park setting. Classes vary by season; check local listings for schedules.
Pretty Tasty
Pretty Tasty
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot offering comfort food and local favorites. Notable for its artisan burgers and rotating specials.
Uncle Charley's Ice Cream
Uncle Charley's Ice Cream
2 minutes' walk
Famous local ice cream shop known for delicious, handmade treats. Perfect for a post-dinner sweet indulgence.
Seafood Dining
14 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant with a coastal vibe, featuring fresh catches and classic dishes. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
8 minutes' walk
Live music, seasonal events, and family-friendly activities in this community hub. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Washington Street Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant art space showcasing local artists. Regular exhibits and community events create a lively atmosphere for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape May20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)114 min  ·  75.4 km
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)144 min  ·  95.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About The Star Inn
Are there any first-floor rooms designed for guests with mobility challenges that feature a walk-in shower?
10 November 2024
There is one handicap accessible room located on the first floor, but it is outfitted with a tub rather than a walk-in shower.
Is it possible to find accommodations that include two beds?
18 January 2025
Currently, there are no rooms available that feature two beds at The Star Inn.
Can families secure adjoining rooms, like a King Efficiency suite combined with a queen room?
03 February 2025
At The Star Inn, none of the Efficiency Suites connect to rooms with queen beds, but each King Efficiency suite is equipped with a queen-sized sofa sleeper in the living room.
What is the ideal season for a beach getaway at The Star Inn?
25 March 2024
The best time for a beach holiday is generally between mid-May and mid-October.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
12 April 2025
The Star Inn does not accommodate pets, ensuring an allergy-friendly environment for all guests.
Is there a gym available for guests to use during their stay?
30 May 2024
There is no gym on-site, however, guests can access a small gym located at Congress Hall, just across the street.
Can requests for late check-out be accommodated?
14 August 2024
Unfortunately, late check-outs are not available at The Star Inn.
What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms?
28 September 2024
Rooms come with luxurious bedding, a flat screen TV, complimentary WiFi, daily housekeeping, and personal climate control for your comfort.
Is there a swimming pool on the premises, and is it heated?
22 October 2024
The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is heated and typically open from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day weekend, weather permitting.
Are there surfing lessons available for guests looking to ride the waves?
11 December 2024
Yes, guests can enhance their stay by booking a customized surfing lesson, perfect for families and those looking to learn at their own pace.

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