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The Virginia And Cottages - Your Boutique Escape in Cape May

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From$119 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

25 Jackson Street, Cape May, 08204
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
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Loved by The Virginia And Cottages guests

Attentive staff
Beautiful hotel
Comfortable suites
Delicious meals
Live music
"The Virginia room bar with fireplaces lit and music at night is across the street, best social spot place in Cape May with great food and service by Leo."
rtnovell from United States
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"The breakfast was AMAZING! We stayed in the Virginia room and it was perfect. The staff went above and beyond and the decor was absolutely beautiful."
Hannah from United States
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"The hotel was so cozy and beautifully decorated for Christmas and the staff was top notch."
Natalie B from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations

The Virginia And Cottages is a restored 1879 building offering guest rooms and separate cottages with unique 'upside down' layouts for enhanced ocean views. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, safety deposit box, refrigerator, and bathrobes. The cottages provide an alternative for families while hotel rooms are adults-only.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily to all guests. The award-winning Ebbitt Room restaurant serves American cuisine for dinner during the season, with limited hours in the off season. The hotel also offers exclusive dining events and winemaker dinners.

Amenities & Services

Guests have an exclusive area on Cape May's beach with umbrella and chair service. The Sea Spa provides ocean-inspired treatments. Access to Congress Hall's outdoor swimming pools and fitness center is included, along with valet parking and complimentary high-speed WiFi.

Location & Activities

The hotel sits half a block from the beach and one block from Washington Street Mall shopping. Emlen Physick Estate is one mile away. Complimentary bicycle rental is available for exploring the historic district.

Entertainment & Awards

Live music from renowned pianist Kenneth Richardson is offered regularly. The property holds TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence and was named by Condé Nast Traveler among top 10 US hotels in the Mid-Atlantic and New York. The hotel is adults-only, creating a quiet environment for couples.

Highlights

Location: Half block from Cape May's award-winning beaches

Rooms: Restored 1879 building with 'upside down' cottages

Dining: Award-winning Ebbitt Room restaurant

Wellness: The Sea Spa with ocean-inspired treatments

Amenities: Exclusive beach area with chairs and umbrellas

Policy: Adults-only hotel for a quiet retreat

“The attentive staff and the well-appointed rooms create a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. Breakfast, served on the comfortable porch, is a standout, feeling more like a fine dining experience than a hotel amenity. Its location puts you steps from the beach and vibrant shopping, making it a truly convenient base for exploring.”
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The Virginia And Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
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    Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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    Superior King Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Virginia And Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At The Virginia And Cottages, dining is a delightful exploration of American cuisine, set against a backdrop of modern elegance. Guests can savor unique flavors in inviting atmospheres, making each meal a memorable experience.
The Virginia And Cottages Cape May Restaurant photo
The Virginia And Cottages Cape May Restaurant photo
The Virginia And Cottages Cape May Restaurant photo

The Ebbitt Room

American Cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and chic, perfect for intimate dinners and gatherings alike.
Key Offerings
Features a contemporary menu with seasonal specialties, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. The ambiance creates a warm yet upscale dining experience, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner served during the season; specific hours vary.

The Virginia And Cottages Location

25 Jackson Street, Cape May, 08204
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing Victorian architecture with guided tours available, featuring beautiful gardens.
Cape May Lighthouse
7-minute drive
Iconic lighthouse offering panoramic views after a climb of 199 steps, steeped in history and perfect for photography.
Cape May Model Trains
8 minutes' walk
A fascinating exhibit of model trains across diverse landscapes, ideal for families and train enthusiasts.
South Cape May Meadows
13 minutes' walk
A scenic nature reserve perfect for birdwatching and leisurely walks amidst diverse flora and fauna.
Discover the local attractions near The Virginia And Cottages
Explore the intriguing landmarks that lie near Virginia Hotel, each offering unique experiences for your stay in Cape May.
Great for a glimpse into local history: The Colonial House
Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics: Cape May Rotary Park
Perfect for exploring Victorian architecture: Emlen Physick Estate
Well suited for enthusiasts and families: Cape May Model Trains
Best for historical tours and events: Congress Hall
Suited for architectural admiration and reflection: Our Lady Star of the Sea
Ideal for scenic views and photography: Cape May Lighthouse
Great for nature trails and wildlife watching: Nature Center of Cape May
Kayaking at Cape May
10-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours through the serene waters of Cape May, available for beginners and seasoned adventurers.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available during summer months, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Hot Dog Tommy's
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its gourmet hot dogs and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick, casual bite.
Chill
3 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot specializing in fresh salads and smoothies, catering to health-conscious diners.
Magic Brain Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its artisan coffee and homemade pastries, ideal for a cozy breakfast.
Peace Pie
2 minutes' walk
Unique dessert venue specializing in pie filled with ice cream, offering a fun twist on classic treats.
Discover dining options near The Virginia And Cottages
Experience the diverse dining options near Virginia Hotel, where you can enjoy a variety of flavors and atmospheres.
Ideal for fine dining and seasonal cuisine: Ebbitt Room
Great for casual meals and local brews: Ugly Mug
Perfect for brunch and creative dishes: Tisha's
Suited for relaxed gatherings and light fare: The Y.B
Well suited for varied menu and lively atmosphere: The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar
Best for enjoying coffee and pastries: Coffee Tyme At The Beach
Ideal for casual dining and refreshing drinks: Chill
Perfect for quick bites and classic snacks: Hot Dog Tommy's
Cape May Convention Hall
7 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live concerts, events, and festivals popular with locals and visitors alike.
Washington Street Mall
2 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor shopping area filled with eclectic shops, dining, and occasional live performances suitable for families.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape May 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Atlantic City International (ACY) 110 min  ·  45.2 mi
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min  ·  59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Virginia And Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Professional staff
Excellent breakfast
Prime location
Cons
Strict cancellation policy
Maintenance issues
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 696 reviews
4.5/5
based on 160 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Virginia And Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Virginia And Cottages?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What breakfast options are provided at The Virginia And Cottages?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
What amenities are available for guests at The Virginia And Cottages?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, spa and wellness center, and beach access with umbrellas.
Does The Virginia And Cottages have on-site dining options?
The Ebbitt Room restaurant serves American cuisine for dinner during the season.
Are there any fitness facilities at The Virginia And Cottages?
Guests have access to a fitness center at the nearby Sandpiper Beach Club.
What room amenities are available at The Virginia And Cottages?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, refrigerator, bathrobes, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is The Virginia And Cottages from Atlantic City International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 75 km from Atlantic City International Airport.
Is The Virginia And Cottages suitable for adults only?
Yes, The Virginia And Cottages is an adults-only property.
What type of accommodations does The Virginia And Cottages offer?
Accommodations include guest rooms with either a queen-sized bed or a king-sized bed.

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