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Congress Hall

4.0 star property

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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, hot stone massages
On the beach, white sand, beach cabanas, sun loungers
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $654
$571 nightly
$654 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16

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200 Congress Place, Cape May, NJ, 08204
  • Place, Washington Street Mall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape May Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape May Convention Hall
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds (South Wing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed (South Wing)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean Side)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Ocean Side)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Ocean Side)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed (Town Side)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Ocean Side)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Town Side)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Ocean Side)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Ocean Side)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Town Side)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean Side)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Town Side)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Town Side)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds (Town Side)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Ocean Side)

  • Ocean view
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite, Ocean View (Ocean Side) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Suite, Ocean View (Ocean Side)

  • Ocean view
  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cape May

With a stay at Congress Hall in Cape May (Cape May Historic District), you'll be steps from Cape May Beach and Washington Street Mall. .This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cape May Convention Hall and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Wildwood Boardwalk.

What's nearby

  • Washington Street Mall - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cape May Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cape May City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Colonial House - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cape May Convention Hall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Congress Hall - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • Brown Room
  • ‪The Blue Pig Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Uncle Bill's Pancake House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Congress Hall

Congress Hall offers 107 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Cape May hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Congress Hall Sea Spa has massage/treatment rooms. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 107 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and a turndown service.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a nightclub, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this Victorian hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite to eat at Blue Pig Tavern, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free valet parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 7:30 AM and 11:30 AM on weekdays.
Blue Pig Tavern - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Pig Tavern

Things to do

  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Nightclub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1816
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
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
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 40.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: 10 percent of room rate

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 30 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 40.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Additional fees will apply for smoking in guest rooms or for damages to guest rooms.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 8 AM to 6:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Congress Hall
Congress Hall Cape May
Congress Hall Hotel
Congress Hall Hotel Cape May
Hall Congress
Congress Hall Hotel
Congress Hall Cape May
Congress Hall Hotel Cape May

Congress Hall Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 757 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 169 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1006 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful- staff, food, room all exceptional.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

laura

Love this historic hotel, perfect location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Amenities
Decorations for the holidays was outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALFRED

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Clean and spacious room. Helpful staff and good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sondra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We went during the Christmas holidays. The decorations inside and out were really beautiful. We took a quick walk on the beach and then came back for delicious hot chocolate. The winter wonderland is great for kids and adults.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean, spacious and remodeled nicely.
Main lobby
King bed
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maryellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay was lovely. Room was very clean. Comfy bed. The grounds were gorgeous!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful service all around
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was magic. I live 30 miles away, everything Congress Hall does is perfect. Can't wait to return in the summer!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had great few days there!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome room! Spacious and so clean and comfortable. Blue pig tavern was fantastic for dinner and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Everything was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, nice staff, great spot
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room with balcony
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was immaculate. Bed was very comfortable , great shower!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room. Great food. Excellent staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ismael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Room was lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accommodations and excellent location within town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice, but old… obviously. We were there in December and the bathroom window wouldn’t close all the way so the bathroom was very cold. The staff is very friendly, best place to stay in Cape May during the Holidays.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Pleasant staff. Attention to details. Wonderful Christmas experience
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

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