Colonial House Tours

Colonial House


Examine the well-preserved rooms of Colonial House and try to imagine how the former residents once lived. This place offers visitors an intriguing glimpse into days gone by.

Colonial House is the perfect place to begin discovering Cape May. This historically significant residence comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Pencil in time for other attractions like Cape May Lighthouse, Sunset Beach, and Washington Street Mall to really experience what the area has to offer.

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Best Lodging Options Near Colonial House

La Mer Beachfront Resort

La Mer Beachfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
1317 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ
La Mer Beachfront Resort
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

2 out of 5
605 Madison Avenue, Cape May, NJ
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
Congress Hall

Congress Hall

4 out of 5
200 Congress Place, Cape May, NJ
Congress Hall
Grand Hotel of Cape May

Grand Hotel of Cape May

2.5 out of 5
1045 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ
Grand Hotel of Cape May
Chalfonte Hotel

Chalfonte Hotel

2 out of 5
301 Howard St, Cape May, NJ
Chalfonte Hotel
ICONA Cape May

ICONA Cape May

3.5 out of 5
1101 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ
ICONA Cape May
The Inn of Cape May

The Inn of Cape May

2 out of 5
7 Ocean St, Cape May, NJ
The Inn of Cape May
Ocean Club Hotel

Ocean Club Hotel

2.5 out of 5
1035 Beach Ave, Cape May, NJ
Ocean Club Hotel
Avondale by the Sea Motel

Avondale by the Sea Motel

2.5 out of 5
609 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ
Avondale by the Sea Motel
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Things to do near Colonial House

While staying at Colonial House in Cape May, New Jersey, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as birdwatching, leisurely walks, and stunning sunsets. An essential experience is taking a downtown tour to explore the charming shops and historic sites in the area. This delightful combination of nature and local culture makes for a memorable vacation in this picturesque seaside destination.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is Washington Street Mall, just 0.2 miles from Colonial House, offering a mix of family-friendly shops and entertainment. Cape May Market is 0.4 miles away, while Beach Ave, with its vibrant atmosphere, is 1.0 mile from your stay.

Recreation

At Cape May National Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic views, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Milky Way Mini Golf & Ice Cream offers a fun family adventure with a unique mini-golf experience. For relaxation, visit Albert I Allen Memorial Park, a serene spot for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Raging Waters Water Park offers thrilling slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun, located 7 miles from Colonial House. Aqua Trails provides exciting water sports activities, just 1 mile away, catering to adventure enthusiasts. Splash Zone Water Park features similar family-oriented attractions, also 7 miles from your stay.

Nightlife

In Cape May, the Cape May Stage offers captivating theater performances just 0.3 miles from Colonial House, perfect for a romantic evening. For family fun, Bobby Dee's Arcade and The Great White theme park, both 7 miles away, provide exciting adventures and entertainment for all ages.

Best time to go to Colonial House

The best time to visit Colonial House is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Colonial House

To save money on your trip to Colonial House in Cape May, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best deals, and check Expedia for last-minute discounts. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by price and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive offers and future discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Colonial House is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Colonial House are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Colonial House is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Colonial House is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Colonial House is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a variety of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotel options that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Colonial House hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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