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Congress Hall
4.0 star property

Beach spa retreat walking distance from Washington Street Mall

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Congress Hall

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Property grounds
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, hot stone massages

Overview of Congress Hall

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Highlights
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Cape May by travelers.
  • Offers an onsite restaurant. Only 5% of properties have this in Cape May.

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar

Check out the area

200 Congress Place, Cape May, NJ, 08204
  • Popular LocationUncle Bill's Pancake House1 min walk
  • Popular LocationCape May Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationPoverty Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationGeorge's Place1 min walk
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Room options

Suite (Congress Place Suites - Carpenter)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (Congress Place Suites - Washington)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Ocean Side)

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, Ocean View (Ocean Side)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

King Deluxe Town View

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

King Ocean View

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Perry Wing View

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (South Wing)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Ocean Side)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Town Side)

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen Ocean View

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Town View

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

King Ocean View Balcony

cleanliness

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

King Deluxe Ocean View

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Town View

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 225 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cape May

Located in Cape May, Congress Hall is near the beach. Washington Street Mall and Wildwood Boardwalk are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cape May Beach and Sunset Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Morey's Piers and Cape May Market. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.

What's nearby

  • Cape May Beach - 1 min walk
  • Poverty Beach - 1 min walk
  • Washington Street Mall - 2 min walk
  • Cape May Convention Hall - 7 min walk
  • Sunset Beach - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • Taco Caballito Tequileria - 3 min walk
  • Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant - 5 min walk
  • Delaney's - 4 min walk
  • Uncle Bill's Pancake House - 1 min walk
  • Rusty Nail - 7 min walk

About this property

Congress Hall

Upscale family-friendly hotel by the ocean
Near Washington Street Mall and Cape May Beach, Congress Hall provides a nightclub, a poolside bar, and a terrace. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach, beach cabanas, and beach massages. Indulge in a body scrub, a facial, and hydrotherapy at Congress Hall Sea Spa, the onsite spa. Enjoy a meal at the two onsite restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like beach yoga. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as shopping on site and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach towels, a front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the first-rate property condition
Room features
All 107 individually furnished rooms offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

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–11:30 AM for a fee: USD 15–30 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
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Direct access to 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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

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: 4:00 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
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

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:

  • 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 15–30 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
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

Frequently asked questions

Does Congress Hall have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–6:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Congress Hall?

As of Mar 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Congress Hall on Apr 28, 2024 start from $177.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Congress Hall pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Congress Hall?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Congress Hall?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Congress Hall?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Congress Hall located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Cape May hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Cape May Beach and Washington Street Mall. Poverty Beach and Cape May Stage are also within 5 minutes.

Congress Hall Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 563 out of 836 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 836 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 836 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 836 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 836 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frank, Warminster

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accomadations. Only drawback was work being done on the property for the upcoming season. But certainly understandable.We loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seok Chun

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of historical place ever I have seen! Maintained very well and I honor to someone who takes care this wonderful hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel in a great location. Room was spacious and clean and we had a great view of the ocean. Loved the robes they provided!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffanie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We could not have had a better stay at congress hall! Such a charming hotel with so much to offer. The location is unbeatable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay. It is a beautiful place and we love the history. Employees were all very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Staff members walked in the room at 7;00 pm on my husband and i fooling around. Very uncomfortable and scary
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

jamie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We had a wonderful stay at Congress Hall. The rooms were appointed well and everything was nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great bar in the lobby - fun spirit!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Did not like how crowded and busy lobby and bar was because it is open to the public.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Spacious Rooms & Luxury Linens
Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
4.0