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About the Hotel

501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

Marquis De Lafayette is located directly on the beachfront at Cape May, offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel provides easy access to the sandy shore, just steps away from guest rooms. Nearby attractions include the Cape May Lighthouse and the Washington Street Mall.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of comfortable accommodations, including rooms with ocean views and private balconies. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave, catering to guests' convenience. Luxury Suites include additional living space, providing an expanded area for relaxation.

Dining

Onsite dining is available at the hotel's renowned restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh local ingredients. The oceanfront dining area allows guests to enjoy meals while overlooking the beach. In addition, seasonal outdoor dining options provide a casual experience during warmer months.

Wellness

The hotel includes an outdoor pool that provides a refreshing option for guests. Sun loungers are available around the pool area, offering spaces to unwind during sunny days. For relaxation, guests can take advantage of the nearby beach activities and recreational facilities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Marquis De Lafayette welcomes families, offering special accommodations and activities for children. The hotel's prime location allows for beach play and exploration of Cape May's attractions. Special rates for children and family packages enhance the overall experience for those traveling with kids.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront at Cape May, steps away from the shore

Rooms: Ocean views and private balconies

Dining: Onsite restaurant with focus on local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor pool with sun loungers

Family-Friendly: Special accommodations and packages

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Congress Hall for a glimpse of historic architecture.
  • Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a fascinating guided tour.
  • Try the seafood chowder at the Lobster House for a local treat.
  • Catch a sunset at Sunset Beach with its stunning views.
  • Explore the Washington Street Mall for local shops and eateries.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Princess Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Victoria Two Double Beds
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Marquis Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cape May Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Marquis De Lafayette Hotel Location

501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
400 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
400 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
400 ft
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
400 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
400 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
400 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
400 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
Hot Dog Tommy's
500 ft
10 Jackson St
Blue Moon Pizza
200 ft
425 Beach Ave
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
1200 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
500 ft
315 Beach Ave
Fine Fellows Creamery
600 ft
313 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
600 ft
309 Beach Ave
Stewart's Root Beer
1000 ft
500 Washington St
Nick Filet
700 ft
316 Beach Ave
RSK Doughnuts
1000 ft
Grant and beach ave
Kohr Bros
1300 ft
512 Washington St Washington Mall Corridor
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
17 minutes' walk
Victorian house museum offering guided tours, showcasing Cape May's rich history and architecture.
Cape May Lighthouse
35 minutes' walk
Historical lighthouse with panoramic views after a climb; a landmark of maritime history.
Washington Street Mall
2 minutes' walk
Open-air shopping area featuring boutiques, cafes, and art galleries; a hub of local culture.
Cape May Beach
11 minutes' walk
Ideal for sunbathing and water sports; relax by the shore or engage in beach activities.
Nature Center of Cape May
25 minutes' walk
Offers hiking trails and educational programs showcasing local wildlife and environmental conservation.
Blue Moon Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for artisanal pizzas and fresh ingredients; a quick and tasty option.
Hot Dog Tommy's
2 minutes' walk
Famous for gourmet hot dogs and unique toppings; a local favorite for a quick bite.
Cape May Convention Hall
2 minutes' walk
Hosts live music events and community gatherings; a lively spot for entertainment.
Congress Hall
2 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with on-site seasonal events and entertainment options; rich in history and atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)109 min  ·  45.0 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 432 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Ocean view
Cons
Outdated rooms
Musty smell
Small pool
Guest reviews
based on 622 reviews
8.6/10
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