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About the Hotel

609 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Avondale By The Sea is situated on Beach Drive, directly overlooking one of the finest beaches along the coast. This property is just steps away from the Historic District and a short walk from the Washington Street Mall, featuring various shops and restaurants. Guests have access to local attractions such as fishing, kayaking, and various tours in close proximity.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room styles to cater to different guest needs, including King Hotel Rooms and Queen Deluxe Rooms, both designed for comfort. The King Suite, available on the first floor, includes a separate sitting room with a sofa bed accommodating up to four guests. Upper-floor suites provide spectacular ocean views, enhancing the stay experience.

Amenities

Avondale By The Sea features a swimming pool along with a separate kiddie pool, accessible from Memorial Day through September, providing family-friendly recreation. The hotel reserves one parking space per room, simplifying guest access. Complimentary coffee in the lobby enhances the morning routine for visitors.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel's accommodations can host families comfortably, offering rooms with multiple beds and sitting areas for relaxation. The kiddie pool provides a safe space for children to enjoy as parents unwind. Daily maid service ensures a tidy environment for families throughout their stay.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, it is conveniently located within walking distance to various dining options ranging from seafood to casual family dining. Guests can explore local eateries, including pizza venues and pubs, all easily accessible. A variety of culinary experiences await just moments from the property.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront motel in Cape May's Historic District

Rooms: Suite with separate sitting room

Amenities: Swimming pool with separate kiddie pool

Dining: Close to varied dining options

“The Avondale's strong point is its prime location, directly across from the beach and an easy walk to Cape May's main attractions. While not a large resort, it maintains a cozy, family-like atmosphere with a focus on cleanliness that guests appreciate. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for visitors prioritizing convenience and a well-kept environment.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Ground Floor King Hotel Room No View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Ground Floor King Suite No view
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Avondale By The Sea Hotel Location

609 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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609 Beach Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
600 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
1700 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1400 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
1900 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1700 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
700 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Louie's Pizza
900 ft
7 Gurney St
Blue Moon Pizza
600 ft
425 Beach Ave
Hot Dog Tommy's
900 ft
10 Jackson St
Bagel Time Cafe
800 ft
727 Beach Ave
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
1200 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Fine Fellows Creamery
900 ft
313 Beach Ave
Nick Filet
1000 ft
316 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
1000 ft
309 Beach Ave
Chill
1100 ft
301 Beach Ave
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
3 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts and community events. Check the calendar for fun happenings year-round.
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
7 minutes' walk
A charming pedestrian mall with boutique shops and eateries, perfect for a leisurely day of shopping and dining.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
17 minutes' walk
Victorian-era house museum offering guided tours and seasonal events, showcasing Cape May's rich history.
Cape May Public Beach
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy beachfront services and family-friendly activities.
Biking and Walking Trails
7 minutes' walk
Scenic routes around Cape May invite exploration on foot or bike. Rentals available nearby for your convenience.
Nature Center of Cape May
Nature Center of Cape May
6 minutes' drive
Outdoor activities like birdwatching and kayaking in a serene setting. Offers educational programs tailored to all ages.
Cape May Beach Services
10 minutes' walk
Beach rentals including umbrellas and chairs. Perfect for relaxing under the sun or enjoying the ocean breeze.
Cape May Kayak Tours
6 minutes' drive
Guided kayak tours ideal for thrill-seekers. Experience wildlife and scenery on the waters surrounding Cape May.
Blue Moon Pizza
Blue Moon Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its fresh ingredients and creative toppings. Family-friendly vibe and takeout available.
Louie's Pizza
Louie's Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Classic Italian fare in a cozy setting. Known for its gourmet pizzas and friendly service-reservations recommended.
Cape May Peanut Butter Co.
5 minutes' walk
Unique eatery specializing in peanut butter creations. Offers a casual atmosphere and options for dietary preferences.
Hot Dog Tommy's
Hot Dog Tommy's
3 minutes' walk
Quaint spot serving specialty hot dogs. Perfect for a light meal or snack while exploring the area.
The Cape May Stage
7 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring diverse performances. Check for schedule on plays and musicals suitable for all ages.
Cape May Winery
6 minutes' drive
Charming winery offering tastings and tours. Great for relaxing or enjoying with friends. Reservations beneficial.
Congress Hall
Congress Hall
8 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with live music and entertainment events. The beachfront setting enhances the vibrant nightlife.
The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Lively bar and restaurant featuring live music. Offers a creative menu and is popular among locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cape May16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)145 min  ·  60.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Basic breakfast
Cons
No elevator
Limited coffee
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Avondale By The Sea
What are the check-in and check-out times at Avondale By The Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Avondale By The Sea?
A free continental breakfast is served daily, featuring coffee, bagels, and cereal.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Avondale By The Sea?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area.
Is parking available at Avondale By The Sea?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What recreational facilities does Avondale By The Sea offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and direct beach access.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Avondale By The Sea?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What is the distance from Avondale By The Sea to Atlantic City International Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
How far is Avondale By The Sea from the nearest beach?
The beach is located directly across the street from the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at Avondale By The Sea?
Avondale By The Sea is a non-smoking property.
Does Avondale By The Sea provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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