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About the Hotel

25 Jackson Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204

“The Virginia And Cottages is perfectly situated just steps from the beach and shopping!”view full review

The Virginia And Cottages offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities in Cape May, rated 9.2/10 on Booking.com. This 3-star hotel features guest accommodations, complimentary WiFi, beach access, and an on-site restaurant, The Ebbitt Room. Guests enjoy proximity to local attractions, including the Washington Street Mall.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Virginia And Cottages feature plush furnishings and are equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and air conditioning. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including rooms with king-sized and queen-sized beds, with some offering private balconies. Daily housekeeping services ensure a tidy and comfortable environment.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include The Ebbitt Room, known for its farm-to-table cuisine sourced from local farms, including Beach Plum Farm. This Cape May hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily and provides in-room dining options. Nearby, additional eateries such as Uncle Bill's Pancake House and The Mad Batter are within a short walk.

Leisure & Entertainment

The Virginia And Cottages promotes leisure with beach service, providing chairs, towels, and a menu of refreshments for guests on the sand. On-site amenities include a garden and outdoor seating areas for relaxation. Live music by pianist Kenneth Richardson is featured in the evenings, enhancing the guest experience.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is centrally located in the Historic District, providing easy access to attractions like the Cape May Lighthouse and Cape May Convention Hall. Public transport routes are accessible via local bus services, making exploration convenient for guests. Valet parking is also available for added convenience.

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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

Queen Room Balcony

Max:

2 persons

205 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Balcony

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Standard Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

185 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

205 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Cape May5000 ft

Airports

Atlantic City International (ACY) 45.2 mi

Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 59.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Spa & wellness centre
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture

Location

25 Jackson Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204

Map view

25 Jackson Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204

City landmarks

Landmark

Emlen Physick Estate

4300 ft

Park

Cape May Lighthouse

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cape May Model Trains

2100 ft

Landmark

South Cape May Meadows

3400 ft

Nature reserve

Nature Center of Cape May

1.5 mi

Landmark

Seafood dining

3500 ft

Landmark

The Stephen Smith House

2100 ft

Landmark

Steger Beach Services

2200 ft

Landmark

Wilbraham Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Cape May Public Beach

2900 ft

Landmark

Cape May Beach

4900 ft

Landmark

Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities

4100 ft

Market

Duckie's Farm Market

4800 ft

Park

Cape May Point State Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Battery 223

1.8 mi

Nature reserve

the garrett family preserve

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cape Island Creek

1.4 mi

Farm

Beach Plum Farm

1.7 mi

Winery

Willow Creek Farm & Winery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cape May Bird Observatory

2.2 mi

Museum

World War II Lookout Tower

2.5 mi

Nearby

Washington and Franklin Streets

The Colonial House

1900 ft

Shopping Area

Washington Street Mall

600 ft

Gallery

Washington Street Gallery

800 ft

Church

Our Lady Star of the Sea

1200 ft

714 Beach Ave

Cape May Convention Hall

1800 ft

Spa Centre

Congress Hall

1700 ft

Park

Cape May Rotary Park

1000 ft

Beach

Cape May Arcade

600 ft

Gallery

SOMA NewArt Gallery

700 ft

Restaurants

Hot Dog Tommy's

600 ft

10 Jackson St

Chill

800 ft

301 Beach Ave

Akroteria Outdoor Food Court

700 ft

309 Beach Ave

Magic Brain Cafe

700 ft

31 Perry St

Peace Pie

500 ft

326 Carpenter Ln

Fine Fellows Creamery

600 ft

313 Beach Ave

Stewart's Root Beer

700 ft

500 Washington St

Pretty Tasty

700 ft

31 Carpenters Lane

Ben & Jerry's

600 ft

414 Washington Street

Dairy Queen

600 ft

320 Washington St Unit 15

Nick Filet

800 ft

316 Beach Ave

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

62%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

9.4

Location

10.0

Service

9.6

Dining

9.0

4.5/5 based on 696 reviews

#10 of 37 hotels in Cape May based on Tripadvisor

Mark

United States, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a lovely stay at The Virginia and Cottages. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the beach and nearby shops. The staff was friendly and accommodating, though there were some breakfast service hiccups. Overall, it was a charming experience, and I would definitely return again.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a beautifully appointed room with ocean views. The furnishings were cozy, and the bedding was truly superb.

Service

8.0

The staff was professional and completed tasks like bag handling efficiently. However, breakfast service was a bit inconsistent at times.

Location

10.0

The proximity to the beach and restaurants was excellent. The area is picturesque and inviting, especially in the evenings.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was enjoyable, especially when served on the porch. I appreciated the healthy options but did experience some issues with my orders.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities were solid, including room service and beach setups. I loved having access to beach chairs and towels right away.

Tom

United States, February 2025

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at The Virginia in Cape May. the staff was incredibly warm and welcoming, and the Christmas decorations were just lovely. The breakfast was a good treat, with a great mix of options. The only downside was the slightly confusing parking situation, but overall, the experience was so enjoyable that I can't wait to return.

Rooms

10.0

The room was very comfortable with a nicely appointed bathroom. I appreciated the spaciousness and the added convenience of a small refrigerator.

Service

10.0

The service was perfect, especially from Jack and Jarrett. they truly went above and beyond to ensure we felt right at home.

Location

10.0

The location is absolutely superb. it was close to the beach and Washington Square Mall, making it easy to explore the area. Perfect for walking to shops and restaurants.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was excellent. I felt so spoiled with the variety of sweet and savory options, and sitting on the porch added a lovely touch to the meal.

Facilities

10.0

Facilities included good room service and easy bike rentals. the atmosphere was soothing and contributed to a relaxing stay.

Gary

United States, December 2024

6.0/10

I had a good stay at The Virginia and was thoroughly impressed by the attentive service and charming atmosphere. The breakfast options were a standout, offering a range of delicious dishes. However, we did have some minor issues with luggage availability upon check-in. Overall, this hotel is a gem worth visiting! 😊

Rooms

9.0

The room was beautiful, clean, and comfortable, with a fantastic shower. Although it was smaller compared to previous stays, it was still very inviting.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and went out of their way to ensure my comfort. They were attentive without being intrusive, making my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The Virginia is perfectly situated within walking distance to the beach, shops, and restaurants. I never needed my car after I checked in.

Dining

10.0

Dining at The Ebbitt Room was a highlight. The outdoor seating had a lovely ambiance, and the food, especially the chicken and Banoffee pie, was amazing!

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered excellent facilities, including room service and dry cleaning. Valet parking was a nice touch, making my stay hassle-free.

Sean

United States, December 2024

5.8/10

My stay at The Virginia was quite lovely, with beautiful decorations and a cozy atmosphere. The location couldn't be better, being close to the beach and shops. However, I did experience some delays with breakfast service, and there was an unexpected resort fee. Overall, it was a comfortable visit, and I can't wait to return.

Rooms

10.0

The room was clean, cozy, and beautifully decorated, with a large closet and comfy bed. Everything I needed was there.

Service

10.0

The staff was friendly and attentive without being intrusive. They really went out of their way to accommodate my needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated for access to the beach and shops, making it super convenient for walking around Cape May.

Dining

8.0

Having breakfast delivered to my room was a treat, though I did have to wait a bit longer than expected for it.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities included valet parking and room service, which made the stay even more enjoyable.

Eugene

United States, November 2024

5.2/10

I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at The Virginia Hotel. The beautiful decor and friendly staff made for a warm, welcoming experience. While I noticed some noise from the kitchen during my stay, it didn't dampen my overall enjoyment. The location was perfect for exploring the beach and downtown Cape May, and the complimentary breakfast was a good touch.

Rooms

9.0

My room was charming and comfortable, with a cozy bed and a clean atmosphere. Just remember, there are no elevators, so it's best if you're okay with stairs.

Service

10.0

The staff were really good! From the valet to the breakfast service, everyone was professional and accommodating, adding to the overall enjoyment of my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located next to the beach and main shopping areas, making it easy for me to explore Cape May's attractions.

Dining

10.0

I loved the breakfast served to my room each morning on a lovely tray. It included a fresh selection that truly started my day off right!

Facilities

9.0

The range of facilities, including valet parking and room service, were handled beautifully and made my stay very comfortable.