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About the Hotel

1111 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.9
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

The Buckingham Motel - A beachfront motel with ocean views, kitchens, and barbecue facilities

Located across from Cape May Beach, The Buckingham Motel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, some featuring fully equipped kitchens, ocean views, or garden terraces. Select accommodations include a seating area, cable TV, and tea/coffee makers, while others provide stovetops, microwaves, and refrigerators. Guests can use the on-site barbecue facilities or relax on the terrace with sea views. The Buckingham Motel is 1 mile from Washington Street Mall and the Emlen Physick Estate, with Wildwood Beach and Poverty Beach within a 15-minute drive. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Buckingham Motel. The nearest airport is Atlantic City International, 40.5 miles away, while Philadelphia International Airport is the preferred option.

Pros

Direct beachfront location across from Cape May Beach.

Select rooms include fully equipped kitchens or ocean views.

Free WiFi and barbecue facilities available for guest use.

Proximity to landmarks like Washington Street Mall and Emlen Physick Estate.

Cons

No on-site dining options.

Atlantic City International Airport is 46.5 miles away.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Cape May Boardwalk at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the Cape May Lighthouse for panoramic coastal scenery.
  • Indulge in the crab cakes at The Lobster House - a local favorite.
  • Explore the Emlen Physick Estate for fascinating Victorian history.
  • Catch a show at the Cape May Stage for local theater talent.
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King Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Buckingham Motel Adults Only Location

1111 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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1111 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
Seafood dining
1500 ft
Beach Ave
Cape May Beach
1500 ft
Cape May Public Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
SeaSalt Restaurant
1100 ft
1035 Beach Ave Ocean Club Hotel
Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant
1300 ft
1301 Beach Ave
Pier House
1700 ft
1327 Beach Ave
Union Park Dining Room
3000 ft
727 Beach Ave Hotel Macomber
Bagel Time Cafe
3000 ft
727 Beach Ave
McGlade's On The Pier
3200 ft
722 Beach Avenue
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
20 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and historic gardens. Offers guided tours and seasonal events showcasing local history.
Nature Center of Cape May
13 minutes' walk
A natural haven with walking trails, exhibits on local wildlife, and engaging educational programs, perfect for nature lovers.
Washington Street Mall
15 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor shopping area filled with boutiques and eateries. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and unique finds.
Cape May Convention Hall
15 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and concerts, featuring local artists and entertainment. A community hub with seaside views.
Kayaking at Sunset
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for paddling along scenic waters. Enjoy a relaxing sunset amidst nature's beauty.
Biking at Higbee Beach
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near Higbee Beach, featuring trails and coastal views that thrill adventure-seekers.
SeaSalt Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Coastal cuisine with a chic atmosphere. Known for fresh seafood and creative cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with ocean views. Signature dishes feature fresh local ingredients, reservations recommended.
Pier House
6 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront bar with a relaxed vibe. Popular for burgers and craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day.
Cape May Arcade
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade featuring classic games. An enjoyable spot for guests of all ages to have fun.
Cape May Music Festival
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal festival with live performances in various genres. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and communal spirit.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cape May4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)147 min  ·  60.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless 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:
20

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Well-appointed room
Cons
No bathroom receptacles
Limited TV channels
Guest reviews
based on 277 reviews
8.9/10
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