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About the Hotel

513 Lafayette Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, NJ 08204
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.2
/10
3.7
3.4
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Location

Elaine's Cape May Boutique Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the beach and positioned directly across from the Washington Street Mall shopping district. Guests enjoy the convenience of private off-street parking, making access easy. The central location allows visitors to explore local attractions at their leisure.

Rooms

Each Signature Nest at Elaine's offers distinct decor and modern amenities to create a memorable stay. The hotel includes rooms such as Nest 11, which features a king bed and air jet tub, and new additions like Nest 15 with a luxurious gas fireplace. Nest 20 provides ample space with two queen beds, catering to various guest needs.

Dining

Elaine's boasts an on-site Restaurant, Phinney's Pub, and Patio Bar that serve a variety of dining options. The culinary staff prioritizes fresh ingredients and delivers a diverse menu that appeals to both locals and hotel guests. Each dining venue offers a unique setting for meals, whether indoors or outdoors.

Entertainment

Elaine's hosts regular entertainment on its front porch, ensuring guests have access to lively experiences throughout the seasons. The hotel atmosphere encourages socializing with fellow visitors and locals alike. Guests return year after year to enjoy the engaging events offered at this boutique hotel.

On-site Shopping

Elaine's Boutique is situated next to the hotel and offers a variety of high-quality fashion for both men and women. The store is open daily, showcasing the latest styles and accessories for every season. Guests can easily browse and shop during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to the beach

Rooms: Signature Nest accommodations

Dining: Phinney's Pub & Patio Bar

Entertainment: Events on the front porch

Shopping: Elaine's Boutique on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian life.
  • Savor a slice of Cape May's famous blueberry pie at Limoncello.
  • Stroll through the Cape May Lighthouse and enjoy stunning views.
  • Explore the local art scene at the Cape May Artists Cooperative.
  • Take a sunset dolphin-watching cruise for unforgettable memories.
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Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Elaine's Cape May Boutique Hotel features delightful onsite dining options that capture the essence of local flavors and community spirit. Guests can enjoy comforting American cuisine infused with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices, all in a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for families and friends.

The Porch

American
Ambiance
Relaxed patio bar with live music, perfect for enjoying warm evenings outdoors.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of hearty American favorites, complemented by live performances that enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Phinneys Bar

American
Ambiance
Casual bar space known for a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Key Offerings
Enjoy the freshest local ingredients in a variety of dishes, along with an array of craft cocktails to delight the palate.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel Location

513 Lafayette Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, NJ 08204
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513 Lafayette Street, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, NJ 08204
Nearby
Washington and Franklin Streets
The Colonial House
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
900 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
1900 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1900 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
1900 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1900 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1900 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
1900 ft
Restaurants
Dellas 5 & 10
600 ft
501-503 Washington St
Jojo Pizza
800 ft
509 Washington St
Kohr Bros
800 ft
512 Washington St Washington Mall Corridor
Stewart's Root Beer
800 ft
500 Washington St
Bonnie's Toppings Frozen Dessert
900 ft
315 Ocean St Unit 8B Washington Commons Mall
Cione Gelato
900 ft
315 Ocean St Washington Commons
Out There Coffee
900 ft
315 Ocean St Unit 22
Coffee Tyme At The Mall
800 ft
414 Washington St
RSK Doughnuts
900 ft
Grant and beach ave
Dairy Queen
1000 ft
320 Washington St Unit 15
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor shopping area featuring unique boutiques, art galleries, and local eateries in a picturesque setting.
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse
6-minute drive
A historic lighthouse with stunning ocean views and guided tours. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of Cape May.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
14 minutes' walk
A Victorian-style home offering guided tours, showcasing its architecture and Victorian lifestyle. Frequent events enhance the experience.
South Cape May Meadows
South Cape May Meadows
11 minutes' walk
A serene natural area perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the scenery of protected wetlands and coastal habitats.
Biking along the Beach
6-minute drive
Rent bikes and enjoy scenic rides along the beachfront. Rentals available at nearby shops for convenient access.
Spa Services at Ocean Spa
5-minute drive
Unwind with rejuvenating treatments at a local spa, offering massages, facials, and wellness services designed for relaxation.
Kayaking in the Back Bays
6-minute drive
Experience the thrill of kayaking through Cape May's scenic waterways. Rentals and guided tours provided by local outfitters.
Wine Tasting at Local Vineyards
15-minute drive
Taste exquisite local wines at nearby vineyards. Tastings available with options to tour the vineyards on select days.
Dellas 5 & 10
Dellas 5 & 10
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its all-day breakfast and lunch. Famous for their pancakes and homemade sandwiches made from local ingredients.
Jojo Pizza
Jojo Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria serving classic and gourmet pies with a relaxed atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and gluten-free crust.
Cape May Seafood Market
12 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood market and casual dining. Signature dishes include crab cakes and fish tacos, perfect for a relaxed meal with friends.
Bonnie's Toppings Frozen Dessert
Bonnie's Toppings Frozen Dessert
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy various delicious frozen treats, a family favorite after a day at the beach, with many options for toppings and flavors.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
10 minutes' walk
Hosts events ranging from live music to art exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly activities and performances.
The Monkey Bar
10-minute drive
A lively beach bar featuring live music, craft cocktails, and a great atmosphere for nightlife with events throughout the week.
Cape May Stage
6-minute drive
An intimate theater showcasing original plays and classics, offering engaging performances perfect for culture lovers and theater aficionados.
Historic Cape May Ghost Tours
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ghost tours exploring the city's haunted history, suitable for all ages and offering an entertaining evening stroll.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY)109 min  ·  44.8 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 381 reviews
9.2/10
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About Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 71 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
What amenities are offered at Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, and an outdoor dining area.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel?
The Porch restaurant specializes in American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner.
Does Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel have any facilities for relaxation?
The hotel features a spa lounge and a garden terrace for relaxation.
What room amenities are available at Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What types of entertainment does Elaine'S Cape May Boutique Hotel provide?
The hotel features evening entertainment, live music performances, and walking tours.

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