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Congress Hall

4.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with seasonal outdoor pool, near Washington Street Mall

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2 restaurants, breakfast served
On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun loungers
Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Front of property - evening/night

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym

Room options

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Town Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Ocean Side)

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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Junior Suite, Ocean View (Ocean Side)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 265 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Town Side)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Town Side)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (South Wing)

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Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (South Wing)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Ocean Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Town Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Ocean Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed (Town Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Ocean Side)

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Ocean Side)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Town Side)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Town Side)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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200 Congress Place, Cape May, NJ, 08204
Location: 9.6/10 Exceptional

What's nearby

  • Cape May Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Washington Street Mall - 2 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cape May Convention Hall - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sunset Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Poverty Beach - 12 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Uncle Bill's Pancake House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Out There Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Caballito Tequileria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar At The Carroll Villa Hotel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Congress Hall

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Cape May Beach
Located close to Washington Street Mall, Congress Hall provides a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach, beach cabanas, and beach massages. Indulge in a deep-tissue massage, a body scrub, and reflexology at Congress Hall Sea Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like beach yoga. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • A front-desk safe, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 107 individually furnished rooms offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Pig Tavern

Things to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Nightclub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1816
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 40.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: 10 percent of room rate

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 40.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Additional fees will apply for smoking in guest rooms or for damages to guest rooms.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 8 AM to 6:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Congress Hall
Congress Hall Cape May
Congress Hall Hotel
Congress Hall Hotel Cape May
Hall Congress
Congress Hall Hotel
Congress Hall Cape May
Congress Hall Hotel Cape May

Frequently asked questions

Does Congress Hall have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Congress Hall?

As of Apr 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Congress Hall on Apr 27, 2025 start from $186.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Congress Hall pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Congress Hall?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Congress Hall?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Congress Hall?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Congress Hall located?

Nestled on the beach, this Cape May Historic District hotel is just steps from Beach Ave and Cape May Beach. Cape May Rotary Park and Washington Street Mall are also within 5 minutes.

Congress Hall Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 704 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Selwyn

This historic hotel has exceptional staff service and is beautifully appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariann

Loved that there was a fabulous spa onsite. Excellent choices for onsite restaurants too.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

diane

Love congress hall. It’s amazing anytime of year and not just the summer
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Lovely property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Great overnight stay ! We will be back
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Congress Hall is a special place. We love coming back whenever we can.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Our favorite place to go and eat or get a drink in Cape May, we finally stayed over and it did not disappoint! Classy place, just perfect place for my wife and I to relax and get away… Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

All staff friendly and very attentive. Very walkable to shopping and restaurants. Beach across street.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

The staff were top notch. Our stay was wonderful. I would highly recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Beautiful property and amenities. Staff was great, even moving our room when requested (due to noise near the main stairway). Can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Great place to stay. Only comment is the noise level outside and downstairs can be heard throughout the night. If your a light sleeper stay on the 4th Floor.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Always Great staff and rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Marco

Good hotel and location is great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

This is such a beautiful hotel, and it was so magically decorated for Christmas!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Beautiful and unique property. Loved the Christmas vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Excellent stay from start to finish!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alec

Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carina

We enjoyed our stay at this charming hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Great staff beautiful grounds
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Regla

Love it here!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ginny

Just beautiful this time of the year.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

leslie

Just a wonderful stay all around. The spa was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Great location. Walkable to Washington Street mall and many restaurants We stayed here during Christmas week andnit was beautifully decorated. The rooms were very clean and the turn down service was a nice surprise. I cannot wait to stay here agin.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

It’s very quaint with a lot of history. I loved the brown lounge.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024