3-star family-friendly motel, steps from Cape May beach
Location
The Southwinds Motel is positioned just 1/2 block from the beach, providing straightforward access to Cape May's pristine coastal waters. Visitors can easily engage in activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The nearby promenade invites leisurely strolls, blending relaxation with scenic views.
Accommodations
The Southwinds offers four styles of recently renovated rooms that incorporate classic beach designs with sunny accents. Options include private bedrooms with double beds and one-bedroom suites equipped with kitchenettes and living areas. These arrangements are suitable for families needing space and flexibility to prepare meals.
Amenities
On-site facilities include BBQ grills and picnic tables for outdoor cooking, providing a relaxed dining experience. Each room comes with individual air conditioning and flat-screen TVs for guest convenience. The hotel also features complimentary ice and a courtesy outdoor shower for beachgoers.
Activities
Cape May beaches offer a variety of activities including boogie boarding, kayaking, and fishing, catering to both relaxation and adventure seekers. The area is also known for its local marinas, perfect for boating enthusiasts. Guests can explore local attractions including the Cape May County Park & Zoo and Historic Cold Spring Village.
Family-Friendly
The Southwinds caters specifically to families, providing spacious accommodations and easy beach access. Children can engage in various beach activities while parents enjoy nearby amenities. Personalized service ensures that every guest feels welcomed and attended to during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 1/2 block from the beach
Accommodations: private bedrooms with double beds
Amenities: BBQ grills and picnic tables
Activities: boogie boarding and kayaking
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Cape May's historic district for stunning Victorian homes.
Visit the Cape May Lighthouse for breathtaking ocean views.
Try the fresh seafood at The Lobster House's outdoor deck.
Take a sunset dolphin cruise for a memorable evening on the water.
Explore the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Cape May's past.
Select your room type
The Southwinds offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
King Studio
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Southwinds offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Southwinds Location
14 Patterson Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204,
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views. Visitors can climb to the top on weekends, making it a favorite for photographers.
Emlen Physick Estate
5-minute drive
Victorian house museum showcasing local history. Guided tours available during the summer months, providing insight into Cape May's past.
Washington Street Mall
10-minute walk
Charming outdoor retail destination featuring eclectic shops and eateries. A perfect spot for strolling and enjoying local vendors.
Cape May Point State Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park with beaches and nature trails. Ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks along beautiful coastal scenery.
Kayaking at Cape May
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available on the local waters. Rentals provided seasonally for adventurers of all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
20-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered during summer. Perfect for peace of mind while enjoying the soothing sound of the ocean.
Key West Tacos
10-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh, flavorful tacos. Known for vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Brother's Pizza II
8-minute walk
Local favorite for pizza lovers, featuring a wide variety of toppings. Laid-back vibe; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Cape May Stage
10-minute walk
Live theater showcasing local and national productions. Offers family-friendly performances, making it suitable for all ages.
Capetown Cafe
5-minute drive
Trendy café known for live music and open mic nights. Offers a vibrant nightlife perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 111 min · 45.6 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 144 min · 59.6 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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Southwinds from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 266 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Southwinds
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Southwinds?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities can I enjoy at The Southwinds?
Guests can participate in beach activities, biking, fishing, and walking tours.
Is there a parking facility available at The Southwinds?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What type of dining options are near The Southwinds?
Nearby dining options include The Rusty Nail, La Verandah, Dock Mike's Pancake House, and Brother's Pizza II, all within 0.5 km.
Which amenities are featured in the rooms at The Southwinds?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Can I enjoy outdoor cooking facilities at The Southwinds?
The hotel features outdoor BBQ grills and picnic areas for guests.
Is there Internet access available at The Southwinds?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What is the proximity of The Southwinds to the Washington Street Mall?
The Washington Street Mall is 800 meters from the hotel.
What unique features does The Southwinds offer for families?
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations including suites with kitchen facilities.