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About the Hotel

501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

Marquis De Lafayette offers direct access to the beach, just steps away from the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel is located within walking distance of Cape May's historic district, featuring unique shops and landmarks. Nearby attractions include the Cape May Lighthouse and the famous Washington Street Mall.

Rooms

The hotel provides 72 well-appointed rooms with private balconies and ocean views, accommodating various traveler needs. Rooms are equipped with large flat-screen TVs and in-room refrigerators for added convenience. The layout includes both standard and family-oriented accommodations for all guests.

Dining

Marquis De Lafayette features an on-site restaurant with a diverse menu, highlighting fresh seafood and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the ocean. Seasonal outdoor dining is available for a pleasant al fresco experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a heated outdoor pool, providing a refreshing option for relaxation during warmer months. Exercise opportunities exist with beach access right outside the door. Guests can take advantage of nearby fitness centers for an enhanced wellness experience.

Entertainment

Marquis De Lafayette offers complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas for a comfortable day by the ocean. Live entertainment is scheduled throughout the summer, providing guests with enjoyable evenings. Local events such as wine and music festivals enhance the experience in Cape May.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access and historic attractions

Rooms: 72 rooms with ocean views and balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring fresh seafood

Wellness: Heated outdoor pool with beach access

Entertainment: Live shows and local events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cape May Lighthouse for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Savor a slice of the iconic Cape May peach pie at Cape May Bakery.
  • Stroll through the Emlen Physick Estate for Victorian history.
  • Explore the hidden gem, the Cape May Natural History Museum.
  • Enjoy a sunset whale watching tour with Cape May Whale Watcher.
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Marquis De Lafayette Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Princess Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Victoria Two Double Beds
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Marquis Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cape May Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Marquis De Lafayette Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Marquis De Lafayette Hotel Location

501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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501 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
400 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
400 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
400 ft
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
400 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
400 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
400 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
400 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
400 ft
Restaurants
Hot Dog Tommy's
500 ft
10 Jackson St
Blue Moon Pizza
200 ft
425 Beach Ave
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
1200 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
500 ft
315 Beach Ave
Fine Fellows Creamery
600 ft
313 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
600 ft
309 Beach Ave
Stewart's Root Beer
1000 ft
500 Washington St
Nick Filet
700 ft
316 Beach Ave
RSK Doughnuts
1000 ft
Grant and beach ave
Kohr Bros
1300 ft
512 Washington St Washington Mall Corridor
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant open-air shopping area featuring unique boutiques, galleries, and cafes in historic Cape May.
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse
7 minutes' drive
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views of Cape May. Climb the 199 steps for a panoramic vista of the coast.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
17 minutes' walk
Victorian museum showcasing 19th-century architecture. Guided tours reveal stories of Cape May's history.
Nature Center of Cape May
Nature Center of Cape May
6 minutes' drive
Educational center offering exhibits on local wildlife. Enjoy nature trails and seasonal events, like guided birdwatching.
Cape May Beach
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Beach chair rentals available for a relaxing day by the ocean.
Biking Along the Promenade
2 minutes' walk
Bike rentals nearby allow cycling along the scenic promenade, providing a thrilling ride with ocean views.
Sunset Yoga Classes
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing sunset yoga sessions held on the beach promote wellness. Reservations recommended; mats included.
Blue Moon Pizza
Blue Moon Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious pizza and fresh ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
5 minutes' walk
Quirky cafe offering gourmet peanut butter creations. Try their unique sandwiches and gluten-free choices for dessert.
Fine Fellows Creamery
Fine Fellows Creamery
2 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop featuring homemade flavors and local ingredients. Perfect for a sweet treat on hot summer days.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
2 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events. Family-friendly shows and seasonal entertainment, including beach bonfire nights.
Congress Hall
Congress Hall
2 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with an exciting calendar of events, from live music to comedy nights, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY)109 min  ·  45.0 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Marquis De Lafayette Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 446 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 609 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Marquis De Lafayette
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Marquis De Lafayette?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Marquis De Lafayette have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Marquis De Lafayette?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.
Are there any dining options on-site at Marquis De Lafayette?
There is a poolside bar, and Aleathea's Restaurant is located 0.5 km away.
Is beach access available from Marquis De Lafayette?
Yes, the hotel is located directly opposite the beach.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Marquis De Lafayette?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Marquis De Lafayette from the nearest airport?
Marquis De Lafayette is located 80 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
What kind of view can guests enjoy from the rooms at Marquis De Lafayette?
Guests can enjoy sea views from their balconies or terraces.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Marquis De Lafayette?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
What types of pools are available at Marquis De Lafayette?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.

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