The Dormer House

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free parking, a short walk to Washington Street Mall

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Romantic Room, Ensuite (Commodore John Jacoby Sui) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi
Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Romantic Room, Ensuite (Commodore John Jacoby Sui)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Mary Francis Denning Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Diana Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Room, Ensuite (The George Jacoby Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Antique Rose Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Dormer Suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Sleigh Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Shannon Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Anthony Hunsicker Roo)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Heating
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Dorothy Thompson Room)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Mary Franklin Suite)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Lillian Hastings Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
800 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, NJ, 08204

What's nearby

  • Cape May Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Washington Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cape May City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cape May Convention Hall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sunset Beach - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Out There Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Ocean Bar and Grille - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Caballito Tequileria - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar At The Carroll Villa Hotel - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Dormer House

Bed & breakfast near Washington Street Mall
The Dormer House provides amenities like free full breakfast and a fireplace in the lobby. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a water dispenser, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Dormer House have amenities such as free WiFi.

Languages

English

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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

Conveniences

  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during January, February, and March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Dormer House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dormer House?

As of Jul 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dormer House on Jul 11, 2025 start from $320.85, 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.

How much is parking at The Dormer House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Dormer House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Dormer House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Dormer House located?

Located in Cape May Historic District, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Colonial House, Washington Street Mall, and Cape May Beach. Fireman's Hall History Museum and Cape May City Hall are also within 5 minutes.

The Dormer House Reviews