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Our top choices for Cape May cheap hotels

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Local Hotel', and a reflection in the water.

1. Lokal Hotel Cape May

Lokal Hotel Cape May
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"We only had two days but it was a fantastic two days. We absolutely love this location and the accommodations are so well thought out… down to the coffee cups! The pool is wonderful. We had a great stay."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿10,323
฿11,729 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Lokal Hotel Cape May
A rooftop terrace with blue lounge chairs and white umbrellas labeled "Sandpiper."

2. The Sandpiper Beach Club

The Sandpiper Beach Club
4.0 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 reviews)
"Beautiful spacious condo across the street from the beach & within walking distance to shops & restaurants."
United States
Eva
The price is ฿7,116
฿8,973 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Sandpiper Beach Club
A porch with wicker furniture, a covered table with a plant, and a decorative wreath.

3. Bedford Inn

Bedford Inn
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Very glad we could stay here - great location - great bed for a good night sleep - breakfast was over the top - sausage - stuffed French toast - fresh bread and jam - fruit - granola - Anna was great - very helpful and caring young lady - we will definitely desire to stay here again when we have the opportunity"
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿6,734
฿7,989 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Bedford Inn
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a pergola.

4. Congress Hall

Congress Hall
4.0 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay with friendly staff."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ฿5,915
฿7,458 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Congress Hall
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

5. ICONA Cape May

ICONA Cape May
3.5 star property
Cape May
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
BRUCE
The price is ฿4,986
฿6,401 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
ICONA Cape May
A large, historic house with a prominent tower and a wrap-around porch.

6. Angel of the Sea

Angel of the Sea
3.0 star property
Cape May
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (638 reviews)
"Location great…enjoyed our stay 👍🤗"
United States
Debra
The price is ฿5,015
฿5,748 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Angel of the Sea
A beach cabana with a wooden deck, two red chairs, and an American flag.

7. Virginia Hotel

Virginia Hotel
4.0 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"Hotel was gorgeous. Loved having breakfast on the porch, room was adorable, and staff was fabulous. We will definitely be back!"
United States
Kerrey
The price is ฿6,793
฿8,565 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Virginia Hotel
A large, historic house with multiple windows and a prominent front porch, decorated with lights and greenery.

8. The Queen Victoria B&B

The Queen Victoria B&B
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"We had a great experience at the Queen Victoria! There was a tea and coffee area that was open 24/7. The room was clean and nicely decorated. The location was close to town and was within walking distance. Would stay again!"
United States
Sean
The price is ฿8,724
฿10,174 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Queen Victoria B&B
Room

9. Montreal Beach Resort

Montreal Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Solenny
The price is ฿3,565
฿4,536 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Montreal Beach Resort
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through a window.

10. Marquis de Lafayette Hotel

Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"A very nice stay and location for a fair price."
United States
Jeff
The price is ฿4,357
฿5,333 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
An aerial view of a beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and a boat on the sand.

11. The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
2.0 star property
Cape May
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿5,024
฿5,758 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
A large, rectangular hot tub with a single faucet, set against a beige tiled wall.

12. Wilbraham Mansion

Wilbraham Mansion
4.0 star property
Cape May
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (384 reviews)
"Every aspect of our visit was wonderful. We loved our room. The property is beautiful, easily accessible to many areas in Cape. May. Very easy to walk to places."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ฿11,147
฿12,777 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Wilbraham Mansion
A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hotel building with balconies, and a clear blue sky.

13. Grand Hotel of Cape May

Grand Hotel of Cape May
2.5 star property
Cape May
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great property at a perfect location. Very clean and well maintained! Everyone was very friendly and helpful. Strongly recommend this hotel"
United States
Mihaela
The price is ฿5,631
฿6,777 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Grand Hotel of Cape May
A yellow building with a sign indicating it's a motel, inn, and coffee shop.

14. The Star Inn

The Star Inn
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Cape May."
United States
Melinda
The price is ฿4,622
฿5,827 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Star Inn
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker furniture, and a bag on the table.

15. La Mer Beachfront Resort

La Mer Beachfront Resort
3.5 star property
Cape May
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,038 reviews)
"very nice weekend stay"
United States
John
The price is ฿7,047
฿8,077 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Mer Beachfront Resort
A Victorian-style house with a prominent tower, a white picket fence, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

16. Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn

Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (256 reviews)
"Beauclaires is a cozy Victorian bnb with a serious breakfast. With a comfortable bed and a short walk to the beach it was the perfect place to spend a few days decompressing. "
United States
Jean
The price is ฿5,698
฿6,531 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Beauclaires Bed & Breakfast Inn
A beach scene with people walking and sitting on the sand, a pier, and a sunset in the background.

17. Jetty Motel

Jetty Motel
2.0 star property
Cape May Historic District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"Great location across from the ocean and very quiet spot. Very clean and ocean views from the 2nd floor, room was decent sized and perfect for a long weekend. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Donald
The price is ฿3,034
฿3,478 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Jetty Motel
A building with a sign reading "CHALFONTE" and a red roof.

18. Chalfonte Hotel

Chalfonte Hotel
2.0 star property
Cape May Historic District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"Wonderful place great staff"
United States
Carol
The price is ฿8,065
฿9,244 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Chalfonte Hotel
A beach with a wide sandy shore and gentle waves.

19. The Inn of Cape May

The Inn of Cape May
3.5 star property
Cape May Historic District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (300 reviews)
"Gorgeous property! Would stay for a week if I could! Perfect Atlantic coast bed and breakfast feel. Easy walking to Washington Street Mall which is where all the tourist shops and restaurants are and the ocean and boardwalk right across the street."
United States
Jana
The price is ฿6,919
฿8,487 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Inn of Cape May
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by trees and outdoor seating.

20. Coastal Estate

Coastal Estate
2.0 star property
Cold Spring
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Nice and quiet, great for solo traveling!"
United States
Emily
The price is ฿4,013
฿8,271 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Coastal Estate
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Top Cape May Hotel Reviews

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean perfect for a weekend getaway"
Kylee 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

Frequently asked questions

What is Cape May like for travellers on a budget?
Cape May has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Washington Street Mall, Cape May Beach and Cape Island Marina.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cape May?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Beach Club on Madison Avenue is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cape May?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cape May, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Cape May is 1367 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cape May?
Cape May is known for its sunsets and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Historic Cold Spring Village and Colonial House, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Washington Street Mall.
How can I get to Cape May and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cape May can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 5 mi (8.1 km) from the centre in Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County), which is 29.1 mi (46.9 km) away. Cape May might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.