What is the ideal season for a beach getaway at this inn?
10 July 2024
The months of July, August, and September are considered perfect for enjoying a beach holiday.
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THE HERITAGE INN, Cape May – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
721 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
- Steps from the beach
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Loved by The Heritage Inn guests
"The rooftop deck is a nice plus, though extra hot."
"The Heritage Inn is my favorite hotel in Cape May.It has a great location and makes walking to shopping and restaurants very easy ."
"Great location, walkable to Wash.St. mall, directly across from convention center and beach, nice clean room with ocean view"
"Location was amazing with accommodating staff! Free parking is great!"
Location
The Heritage Inn is situated across the street from the Promenade, offering direct beach access within steps. It is located in the center of the Historic District, walking distance from shopping, fine dining, and local attractions, including the Cape May Washington Street Mall. This prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in Cape May's Victorian charm while enjoying convenient access to various activities.
Rooms
Spacious rooms at The Heritage Inn offer ocean views, equipped for both comfort and functionality. Choices include rooms with either two double beds or one king bed, each featuring individual climate control. The accommodations also provide a separate vanity area, full bathrooms, and a sitting area with a party table and chairs.
Amenities
The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a sundeck with lounge chairs, enhancing guests' relaxation options. On-site parking is available along with daily maid service to ensure convenience. Additional amenities comprise on-site coffee shops neighboring the inn and easy access to tennis and golf facilities nearby.
Family-Friendly Features
The Heritage Inn provides a welcoming environment suitable for families, treating every guest like a member of the family. Spacious rooms accommodate families comfortably, with options available to cater to different needs. The central location allows easy planning for family-oriented activities, from beach outings to local sightseeing tours.
Dining and Entertainment
While The Heritage Inn does not have on-site dining, it is located near various restaurants and cafes within walking distance. Guests can explore the diverse culinary options available in Cape May, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. Additionally, walking tours, historic trolley rides, and other local entertainment create ample options for guests seeking evening activities.
Highlights
Location: Center of the Historic District, walking distance to everything
Rooms: Spacious well-appointed ocean view rooms
Amenities: Swimming Pool & On-Site Parking
Family-Friendly Features: Friendly hospitality and spacious family accommodations
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Cape May's Victorian Historic District at dawn.
- Enjoy a crab cake sandwich at The Lobster House on Fisherman's Wharf.
- Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a taste of local history.
- Check out the Cape May Lighthouse for stunning sunset views.
- Explore the Washington Street Mall for unique shops and treats.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe King Room Ocean View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds-Ocean View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Heritage Inn Location
721 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
Map view
721 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
4500 ft
Landmark
The Colonial House
2200 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
2300 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Cape May Model Trains
2700 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
2100 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
1.4
mi
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Cape May Beach
3200 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
The Stephen Smith House
2200 ft
Landmark
Steger Beach Services
2300 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
5200 ft
Landmark
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
3600 ft
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
4000 ft
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
1.3
mi
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
1.1
mi
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Battery 223
2.1
mi
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
1.9
mi
Park
Cape May Point State Park
2.2
mi
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
2.5
mi
Beach
Higbee Beach
2.6
mi
Nearby
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
200 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
2000 ft
Seafood dining
1800 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
1400 ft
Cape May Public Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bagel Time Cafe
100 ft
727 Beach Ave
Rita's Italian Ice
400 ft
711 Beach Ave
Hot Dog Tommy's
1500 ft
10 Jackson St
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
1800 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Fine Fellows Creamery
1500 ft
313 Beach Ave
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Cute place
Great amenities
Excellent service
Cons
Thin walls
Unfriendly worker
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Heritage Inn
Is late check-in available for guests arriving after hours, and can late check-out be arranged?
15 July 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for late check-ins, and late check-outs are also possible upon request.
Are there restrictions on smoking at this property?
22 July 2024
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Does the hotel provide beach badges for guests? Is there a secure area for bicycle storage?
5 August 2024
Beach badges are not supplied by the hotel, but there is a bike rack available for guests in front of the property.
Is parking included with the accommodation?
12 August 2024
Each unit includes parking for one vehicle.
Is there an elevator in the building for easier access?
20 August 2024
No, there is no elevator at this property.
Do all rooms come equipped with a refrigerator and microwave?
25 August 2024
Every room features a refrigerator, microwave, and a four-cup coffee maker with complimentary coffee.
Is there a minimum age requirement for booking a room?
1 September 2024
The age requirement for booking a room is assessed on an individual basis.
When does the swimming pool open for guests?
7 September 2024
The pool opens for the season on Memorial Day Weekend.
What time is check-in and check-out?
15 September 2024
Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00. Guests may register and park before their room is ready.
Is there an iron and ironing board available for guest use?
23 September 2024
Both an iron and ironing board can be found in the office for guest use.
How accessible is the double room with double beds for guests with disabilities?
30 September 2024
Yes, that room is accessible for guests with disabilities.
Are there numerous parking spaces available for guests?
5 October 2024
Parking is available, with designated spots allocated for each room in the adjacent parking lot.