Is this Congress Hall pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Congress Hall?

Check-in time for Congress Hall starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Congress Hall have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Congress Hall has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Congress Hall?

Best-rates for the Congress Hall starts from $359 per night with includes Oceanfront, EV Charge Station, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Entertainment, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Internet, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Spa, Child Friendly, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Bar, Guest Services, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Congress Hall a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Congress Hall wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Congress Hall is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Congress Hall?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Congress Hall indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Congress Hall?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Congress Hall | Hotel in Cape May

| 8.9 (353 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom 28 Guests

Hotel in Cape May

History buffs welcome: Congress Hall has overlooked the Atlantic Ocean, in the town of Cape May, New Jersey, for over 200 years. Once known as "The Summer White House," Congress Hall has been a welcome retreat to many throughout the centuries. Known as America's first seaside resort, the historical 19th century hotel offers 106 guestrooms, including newly renovated Junior Suites, each one individually named for the U.S. presidents or dignitaries who spent their summers there. Each Junior Suite is filled with pieces modeled after American heritage furniture with antiqued brass hardware, plush bedding and hand-dyed linen. Located in the center of New Jersey's Victorian District, there is never a dull moment with loads of activities within arm’s reach. Guests can relax in private cabana tents on the beach, or enjoy a relaxing and serene day at Sea Spa. Or, it’s a quick 5-minute stroll to West End Garage, a hall stocked with 50 little independent shops that make Cape May’s retail scene so unique.

Congress Hall is located in Cape May.

This 106 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Accessibility, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 353 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Cape May and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 106 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Cape May. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Congress Hall in Cape May is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Congress Hall”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Pool

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Security/Safety

EV Charge Station

Business Services

Wellness Facilities

Spa

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Restaurant

Special diet meals (on request)

Coffee house on site

Parking

Parking

Private Parking

Parking on site

Electric vehicle charging station

Free parking

Activities

Full-body massage

Neck massage

Foot massage

Fitness center

Spa facilities

Massage

Beach

Beachfront

Hand massage

Nightclub/DJ

Head massage

Kids' club

General

Heating

Air conditioning

Non-smoking rooms

Facilities for disabled guests

Designated smoking area

Elevator

Family rooms

Safe

Wifi in all areas

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

ATM on site

Valet parking

Meeting/Banquet facilities

24-hour front desk

Fax/Photocopying

Concierge

Daily housekeeping

Dry cleaning

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor pool

Outdoor pool (seasonal)

Terrace

Security/Safety

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Spa

Pool bar

Shallow end

Beach chairs/Loungers

Swimming pool

Heated pool

Fenced pool

Pool cover

Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Stairs are required to access certain guest rooms. guests who require elevator access must contact the property directly before confirming a reservation as they are subject to availability, our seasonal outdoor swimming pool is open from memorial day and closes on the sunday of columbus day weekend *weather permitting.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.16

Location:

9.64

Staff:

9.31

Facilities:

9.09

Comfort:

9.31

Cleanliness:

9.43

Maryellen

Dec 12, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

USA

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
One Queen Bed \| Town Side Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
One Queen Bed \| Ocean Side Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
One Queen Bed \| South Wing Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
One King Bed \| Ocean Side Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
One King Bed \| Town Side Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
One King Bed with Balcony \| Ocean Side Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
Two Queen Beds \| South Wing Room Type: Quad Room Size: 21 m² 2 Queen bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
Quadruple Room Room Type: Quad Room Size: 21 m² 2 Queen bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
Two Queen Beds \| Town Side Room Type: Quad Room Size: 21 m² 2 Queen bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
Deluxe King Room \| Ocean Side Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs
Deluxe King \| Town Side Room Type: Double Room Size: 21 m² 1 King bed(s) Bed	General Safe Bedroom Childrens' cribs

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