200 Congress Place,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
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Steps from Washington Street Mall
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Amenities
Congress Hall offers a range of luxurious amenities, including a full-service Sea Spa that provides ocean-inspired treatments and a fitness center at nearby Sandpiper Beach Club for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. The on-site Boiler Room features live music and themed cocktails, while the Grand Ballroom hosts family-style dining events during the holidays, showcasing locally sourced ingredients from Beach Plum Farm. Guests receive complimentary beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas, as well as food and drink service from the hotel's Beach Menu.
Rooms
Congress Hall boasts a variety of accommodations, including spacious king rooms, queen rooms, and deluxe suites with ocean views. Each room is adorned with unique touches that reflect the hotel's historic charm, providing a fresh ambiance that enhances the Cape May experience. Guests can enjoy views of the Washington Street Mall or the serene beach from select rooms, creating a coastal retreat atmosphere.
Location
Situated directly across from Cape May's iconic beachfront, Congress Hall is located in the Historic District, ensuring easy access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants. The hotel's proximity to the beach allows guests to take part in various activities without traveling far. Additionally, Congress Hall serves as a base for exploring the local culture and history of this renowned seaside resort.
Dining
On-site dining at Congress Hall includes The Blue Pig Tavern, where guests can enjoy farm-to-table meals made with ingredients from Beach Plum Farm. The renowned Ebbitt Room offers fine dining experiences, focusing on seasonal dishes crafted with local flavors. The Boiler Room provides a casual atmosphere with brick-oven pizza and craft cocktails for guests seeking a more relaxed dining option.
Entertainment
Congress Hall hosts an array of entertainment options, including themed costume contests and live music events at The Boiler Room throughout the year. Guests can participate in fun activities like surfing lessons at Cove Beach or venture on an oyster farm excursion to Sweet Amalia Oyster Farm, offering hands-on experiences. The hotel also features the Exit Zero Jazz Festival package, which includes VIP tickets and deluxe accommodations.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Cape May's beachfront
Dining: Farm-to-table dining at The Blue Pig Tavern
Wellness: Ocean-inspired treatments at Sea Spa
Entertainment: Live music and themed events at The Boiler Room
Activities: Surfing lessons at Cove Beach
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Cape May Congress Hall gardens at sunset.
Savor the clam chowder at The Lobster House for a local favorite.
Take a guided dolphin-watching tour for a memorable ocean experience.
Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian history.
Shop for local crafts at the Cape May Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King | Town Side
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Deluxe King Room | Ocean Side
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
One Queen Bed | Town Side
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Two Queen Beds | Town Side
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
Congress Hall offers an inviting array of dining options that highlight local agriculture and time-honored American fare. From leisurely breakfasts to casual outdoor gatherings, guests can savor the essence of the region without ever leaving the grounds.
The Blue Pig Tavern
American
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy, The Blue Pig Tavern captures the heart of American dining with rustic charm.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fluffy buttermilk pancakes, fresh omelets, and the delightful brunch menu that showcases seasonal ingredients from Beach Plum Farm, ensuring every bite bursts with local authenticity.
Reservation
Recommendations for reservations are encouraged, especially for brunch.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served; hours may vary.
Location
200 Congress Place,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
Map view
200 Congress Place,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
4300 ft
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cape May Model Trains
2100 ft
Landmark
Cape May Convention Hall
2400 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
3000 ft
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
2100 ft
Landmark
The Stephen Smith House
2100 ft
Landmark
Seafood dining
3700 ft
Landmark
Steger Beach Services
2600 ft
Landmark
Cape May Public Beach
3500 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
4300 ft
Park
Cape May Point State Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cape May Beach
1.0
mi
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
4500 ft
Landmark
Battery 223
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
1.6
mi
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
1.4
mi
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
1.6
mi
Museum
World War II Lookout Tower
2.4
mi
Nearby
Washington and Franklin Streets
The Colonial House
2000 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
500 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
500 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1200 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
1200 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1000 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
300 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
1300 ft
Restaurants
Tisha's
500 ft
322 Washington St
Boiler Room
300 ft
200 Congress St Congress Hall Hotel
La Dona Restaurante Mexicano
400 ft
31 Perry St Carpenter's Square
Tommy's Folly Coffee Shop at Congress Hall
700 ft
251 Beach Ave
Louisa's Cafe
600 ft
104 Jackson Street
Cape May Fish Market
600 ft
408 Washington St
George's Place
800 ft
301 Beach Avenue
Fins Bar & Grille
800 ft
142 Decatur St
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Model Trains
8 minutes' walk
An engaging exhibit of trains in miniature. Great for families and history buffs alike, showcasing local history.
Washington Street Mall
2 minutes' walk
A charming pedestrian mall filled with shops, boutiques, and cafes. Perfect for leisurely strolls and unique finds.
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved Victorian house offering guided tours that explore its historic significance and architecture.
Water Sports at Cape May Beach
10 minutes' walking
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing available. Rentals are on-site, ideal for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walking
Relaxing beach yoga classes offer a serene atmosphere for wellness seekers. Seasonal classes; check local schedules.
Tisha's
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails. Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
La Dona Restaurante Mexicano
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options, great for families seeking diverse flavors.
Cape May Convention Hall
9 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events including concerts and art shows, fostering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
The Boiler Room
1 minute' walk
A lively bar and music venue offering local performances. Ideal for those looking for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)109 min
·
45.0
mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)144 min
·
59.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
106
Questions of the users
About Congress Hall
Is there a complimentary breakfast service available for guests?
12 February 2025
Complimentary breakfast is not offered at Congress Hall, but guests can enjoy breakfast options at Tommy's Folly or the Blue Pig Tavern, both located on the first floor.
Are there rooms that feature balconies for enjoying the view?
23 March 2025
Some rooms at Congress Hall include balconies, but availability is limited. It's recommended to book these unique balcony room types directly with the hotel.
Is there a discount available for booking multiple rooms?
5 April 2025
Unfortunately, there isn't a discount rate for booking multiple rooms through this site.
What are the pool's operational dates?
1 May 2025
The outdoor pool at Congress Hall is open seasonally from Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day weekend, weather permitting.
Can you provide more information about any upcoming Christmas dinner events?
15 November 2024
For details on Christmas dinner offerings, please reach out directly to the hotel's staff.
Are children of all ages permitted to stay at the hotel?
29 January 2025
Yes, Congress Hall welcomes children of all ages, making it a family-friendly destination.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
15 April 2025
Congress Hall has a no-pets policy and does not accommodate dogs or other animals.
What is the West End Garage and what can visitors expect to find there?
18 May 2025
West End Garage is a vibrant retail destination located in the heart of downtown Cape May, featuring over 50 unique shops under one roof.
Is there a spa service available at Congress Hall for relaxation?
10 June 2025
The Sea Spa at Congress Hall offers a variety of unique ocean-inspired treatments and spa packages must be booked directly with the hotel.
Are there complimentary beach services available for guests?
22 October 2025
Guests can enjoy complimentary beach chairs, towels, and umbrellas on the beach, along with food and drink service from the Beach Menu.
What kind of entertainment events does Congress Hall host?
30 November 2024
Congress Hall features live music events, themed parties, and interactive experiences, including costume contests with prize giveaways.
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