PERIWINKLE INN, Cape May – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
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Near the Cape May Beach
Great
8.4
/10
3.8
4.3
/5
Loved by Periwinkle Inn guests
Beach access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Nice pool
Excellent parking
"The pool was clean and they had yard games around the pool to use."
Alice from United States
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"Beach access is right across the street."
Carol from United States
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"The room was very clean."
Cynthia from United States
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"parking was provided, they also have a free shuttle service that takes you right into town."
Ken F
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"It's clean and the pool is beautiful."
Kelly P
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Location
Periwinkle Inn is situated on Cape May City's Beach Avenue, offering direct beach access along with views of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can easily access the town's bustling promenade and Victorian architecture, enhancing the vacation experience. Nearby activities include trolley tours and seasonal free movies on the beach.
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including Standard Hotel Rooms and bi-level Suites designed for various family sizes. Each room type features beach-themed decor and is equipped to provide a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate returning to their personalized space after exploring Cape May.
Dining
Within walking distance, guests have access to a variety of Cape May restaurants, presenting diverse culinary choices. Local eateries cater to various tastes, making it convenient for dining out without extensive travel. The area is recognized as the restaurant capital of New Jersey, enriching the local dining experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Periwinkle Inn serves as a family-friendly destination, providing easy access to beachside fun and nearby arcades. Children can enjoy the oceanfront promenade, which includes entertainment options unique to the summer season. Family vacations here are reinforced by the hotel's welcoming atmosphere and accessibility to activities.
Recognition
The hotel has been recognized as one of the Most Romantic Hotels in New Jersey, highlighting its appeal for couples. Additionally, Periwinkle Inn received the Best Housekeeping Award from AAA for its commitment to cleanliness. This recognition fosters a reputation for high standards that guests can trust.
Highlights
Location: direct access to the beach
Rooms: bi-level Suites available
Dining: various Cape May restaurants
Family-Friendly: oceanfront promenade access
Must-do experiences
Grab a slice of Cape May's famous tomato pie at Cape May Pizza.
Stroll the Washington Street Mall for unique shops and local art.
Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into Victorian life.
Take a sunset dolphin watching tour with Cape May Whale Watcher.
Indulge in homemade fudge at the Original Fudge Kitchen downtown.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
M-1 One Queen Bed Private Stairwell Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
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M-3 Two Queen Bed Standard Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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M-3 Two Queen Bed Standard Room Ocean View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
M-2 One Queen Bed One Single Bed
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Periwinkle Inn Location
1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
Map view
1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
4300 ft
Landmark
The Colonial House
3800 ft
Landmark
Cape May Convention Hall
2500 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
3700 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
4600 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Cape May Model Trains
4200 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
1.4
mi
Landmark
Seafood dining
2600 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
4300 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Steger Beach Services
2600 ft
Landmark
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
3400 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
3200 ft
Landmark
The Stephen Smith House
3700 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
4100 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
1.4
mi
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
1.4
mi
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
1.3
mi
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
2.7
mi
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
2.3
mi
Landmark
Battery 223
2.5
mi
Park
Cape May Point State Park
2.7
mi
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
2.2
mi
Museum
Historic Cold Spring Village
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
2.9
mi
Nearby
Beach Ave
Cape May Beach
900 ft
Cape May Public Beach
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rita's Italian Ice
2700 ft
711 Beach Ave
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Beach
4 minutes' walk
Soft sands and stunning views, ideal for sunbathing and family fun. Enjoy beachside activities and scenic strolls.
Cape May Convention Hall
9 minutes' walk
A hub for events and entertainment, hosting concerts and community functions. Great for catching local shows.
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and guided tours highlight local history. Visit for special events and exhibitions.
Washington Street Mall
17 minutes' walk
Charming pedestrian area with shops and cafes. Perfect for leisurely browsing and lunch breaks.
Kayaking at Cape May
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals and tours available for scenic views of wildlife. A thrilling adventure for nature lovers and seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions on the beach promote relaxation. Check local schedules for times and class details.
Nature Center of Cape May
30 minutes' walk
Educational programs and natural tours exploring local wildlife. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and families.
The Lobster House
10 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties in a nautical setting. Known for fresh catches and an upbeat atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Rita's Italian Ice
10 minutes' walk
Cool off with refreshing Italian ice. A local favorite for a casual treat, suitable for families and on-the-go snacks.
The Blue Rose Inn & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a farm-to-table menu. Renowned for its cozy dining experience and delicious seasonal dishes.
Cape May Arcade
12 minutes' walk
Fun for all ages with classic arcade games. Perfect for families seeking playful entertainment beachfront.
Congress Hall
15 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting live music and events. A vibrant atmosphere with weekly performances and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)109 min
·
45.0
mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)146 min
·
60.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
58
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Close beach
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly service
Excellent parking
Cons
Defective AC
Unhelpful staff
Shabby hotel
Expensive lodging
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
4/5
based on 568 reviews
8.4/10
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