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An aerial view of a beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a lifeguard tower, and a boat on the sand.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a white table, and orange patterned chairs.
A couple in a swimming pool with a clear sky and trees in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a refrigerator, and wicker pendant lights.

1. The Beach Club on Madison Avenue

The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
Cape May
United States
Christopher
NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Beach Club on Madison Avenue
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies and a sandy beach in the foreground.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor and a prominent sign reading "HENLOREN HOTEL".
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony, a desk, and a chair.
A modern lounge area with a wooden ceiling, a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel

Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
North Rehoboth
United States
Richard
NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the beach.
A beach with waves and a sunset.
A hotel room with a desk, two lamps, a coffee maker, a phone, and a painting of a beach scene.
A view from a balcony overlooking a beach with a wooden boardwalk and a building with a blue awning.

3. Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center

Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center
North Rehoboth
Canada
Marwa
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center
A swimming pool area with yellow and white lounge chairs, a glass ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa and coffee table, surrounded by potted plants and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, patterned armchairs, and a large window offering a view of the street.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of greenery outside.

4. The Breakers Hotel & Suites

The Breakers Hotel & Suites
Downtown
United States
Jeffrey
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Breakers Hotel & Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story building with a red facade, large windows, and a flat roof.
A spacious lobby with a large window, several floral-patterned chairs, a central coffee table, and a variety of potted plants.
A lobby with a reception desk, several chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

5. Gold Leaf Hotel of Dewey - Rehoboth Beach

Gold Leaf Hotel of Dewey - Rehoboth Beach
Dewey Beach
United States
Keri
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Gold Leaf Hotel of Dewey - Rehoboth Beach
A spacious indoor area with a staircase, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a seating area with sofas and a fireplace.
A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and a wooden ceiling.
A spacious indoor area with a staircase leading to an upper level, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and coffee table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two sofas, a TV, and a fireplace.

6. Hotel Wave Rehoboth Beach

Hotel Wave Rehoboth Beach
Bayside
United States
Miguel
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Wave Rehoboth Beach
A fire feature with a metal frame and a rectangular fire pit filled with charcoal, surrounded by outdoor seating and a building with multiple windows and balconies in the background.
A beach at sunset with waves gently lapping the shore.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a bar area with seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a sofa, a round ottoman, and a wooden reception desk.

7. Staybridge Suites Rehoboth Beach by IHG

Staybridge Suites Rehoboth Beach by IHG
Rehoboth Beach
United States
Getenesh
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Staybridge Suites Rehoboth Beach by IHG
A room with a large window overlooking a beach, two wooden chairs, and a table.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair near a window with a view.
A beach with people, umbrellas, and a fence.
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a beach view.

8. Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel

Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel
Dewey Beach
United States
Douglas
NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Cape May

Cape May, New Jersey, is a charming seaside escape that offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions for the quality-seeking traveller. Start your adventure at the Cape May Lighthouse, where you can climb to the top for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean at minimal cost, perfect for a family outing. After that, explore the historic district, featuring beautifully preserved Victorian homes that are free to admire as you stroll through picturesque streets. The beaches here are a major draw, and while lounging on the sandy shores is free, you can also enjoy a picnic with affordable local treats from the nearby Washington Street Mall, which hosts a range of shops and eateries. For nature lovers, the Cape May Bird Observatory offers free trails and guided walks to witness the stunning migratory birds. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying at budget-friendly hotels near the beach, like the Cape May Inn, which provides a comfortable base to explore without breaking the bank. This area is perfect for families, with easy access to both the beach and local attractions, ensuring you can enjoy quality time together without sacrificing comfort.

Find the best cheap hotels in Cape May

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a getaway in Cape May, New Jersey, these top hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Here are some great options to consider.Angel of the Sea

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Angel of the Sea stands out as a budget-friendly gem with an impressive review rating of 9.4, making it a top choice for travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a delightful start to their day. The hotel also offers free self-parking, making it easy for travelers to explore the area.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a beautiful terrace and access to the sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. With air conditioning and a deep soaking bathtub in many rooms, travelers can unwind after a day of exploration. The concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape May Beach - 0.1 km, Washington Street Mall - 2 km, Cape May Convention Hall - 1.4 km

Avondale by the Sea Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Avondale by the Sea Motel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, with a stellar review rating of 9.4. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking, travelers can enjoy a comfortable stay without added expenses. The motel features a children’s pool, making it an ideal spot for families looking for affordable fun in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and air-conditioned rooms, providing a pleasant environment throughout their stay. The motel's prime location allows easy access to the beach, along with a lovely terrace for relaxation. Nearby attractions include the historical district, making it convenient to explore the charming sights of Cape May.
  • Neighborhood: Cape May Historic District
  • Nearby attractions: Cape May Beach - 0 km, Washington Street Mall - 0.4 km, Cape May Convention Hall - 0.1 km

Grand Hotel of Cape May

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Grand Hotel of Cape May is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking for a delightful seaside escape, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful Cape May beaches.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the Grand Hotel features a terrace with ocean views, a poolside bar for refreshing drinks, and beach access just steps away. Guests can also take advantage of a kitchenette in their rooms, complete with cookware, and a refrigerator to prepare light meals. Daily housekeeping and premium bedding enhance the comfort of each stay, while the nearby boardwalk provides entertainment and dining options.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape May Beach - 0.1 km, Washington Street Mall - 1.3 km, Cape May Convention Hall - 0.8 km

Grand Hotel of Cape May

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Grand Hotel of Cape May is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel features an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day at the beach, which is conveniently located on-site.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential budget features, the hotel offers a terrace, a shared pool secured for guests, and fitness facilities, enhancing the overall experience. With ocean views and daily housekeeping, guests can indulge in comfort. The kitchenette in your room allows for convenient meal preparation, while the arcade game room adds a fun twist to your stay. Enjoy beach chairs and umbrellas under the sun, ensuring a delightful beach experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Cape May Beach - 0.1 km, Washington Street Mall - 1.3 km, Cape May Convention Hall - 0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cape May like for travellers on a budget?
Cape May has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Washington Street Mall, Cape May Beach and Cape Island Marina.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cape May?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Beach Club on Madison Avenue is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cape May?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cape May, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Cape May is 1367 mm.
What is there to see and do in Cape May?
Cape May is known for its sunsets and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Historic Cold Spring Village and Colonial House, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Washington Street Mall.
How can I get to Cape May and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Cape May can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 5 mi (8.1 km) from the centre in Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County), which is 29.1 mi (46.9 km) away. Cape May might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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