Is the pool accessible during late September?
15 September 2024
The pool is typically open until October, depending on weather conditions.
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AVONDALE BY THE SEA, Cape May – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
609 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
- Close to the beach
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Loved by Avondale By The Sea Hotel guests
"This place is solid concrete, which makes it quiet, mid century modern that is impeccably maintained."
"Love the rocking chairs on the balconies; very clean, great staff"
"They provided beach tags and free continental breakfast."
"We had an end room, so our balcony was private."
"Location is close to everything!"
Location
Avondale By The Sea is located on Beach Drive, offering an oceanfront position just steps from one of the finest beaches on the coast. The hotel is within easy walking distance to Washington Street Mall, Convention Hall, and numerous restaurants and shops. The resort is situated in the historic district, allowing easy access to Cape May's charming attractions and amenities.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types to cater to different guest needs. Accommodations include King Hotel Rooms, Suites with separate sitting areas, and
Amenities
Guests will find a swimming pool along with a separate kiddie pool available from Memorial Day through September, weather permitting. Each guest room includes a refrigerator for added convenience, and
Dining
The hotel provides complimentary coffee, tea, bagels, cereals, and bananas for guests to enjoy. These offerings facilitate a relaxed start to the day without having to venture far. Local dining options are abundant, with many restaurants within walking distance in the area.
Family-Friendly Options
Avondale By The Sea accommodates families with spacious room options, including
Highlights
Location: Oceanfront position on Beach Drive
Rooms: Variety including Suites and Queen Deluxe Rooms
Amenities: Swimming pool with separate kiddie pool
Dining: Complimentary coffee and bagels
Family-Friendly: Breezeway Rooms and kiddie pool
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Emlen Physick Estate for stunning Victorian architecture.
- Enjoy a sunset at Sunset Beach, famous for its unique flag ceremony.
- Taste the homemade ice cream at the Cape May Salt Water Taffy shop.
- Visit the Cape May Lighthouse for breathtaking views of the coast.
- Explore the Sunset Market on Fridays for local crafts and fresh produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Ground Floor King Hotel Room No View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Ground Floor King Suite No view
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Ocean View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Vending machines
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Avondale By The Sea Hotel Location
609 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
Map view
609 Beach Avenue,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
08204,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
4400 ft
Landmark
The Colonial House
2100 ft
Landmark
Cape May Model Trains
2400 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
2100 ft
Landmark
Seafood dining
2500 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cape May Public Beach
2000 ft
Landmark
Steger Beach Services
2100 ft
Landmark
The Stephen Smith House
2100 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
4500 ft
Landmark
Cape May Beach
3800 ft
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
3900 ft
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
2.2
mi
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
1.0
mi
Park
Cape May Point State Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Battery 223
1.9
mi
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
1.4
mi
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
1.8
mi
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
2.4
mi
Museum
World War II Lookout Tower
2.7
mi
Nearby
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
600 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
1700 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1400 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
1900 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1700 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
700 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Louie's Pizza
900 ft
7 Gurney St
Blue Moon Pizza
600 ft
425 Beach Ave
Hot Dog Tommy's
900 ft
10 Jackson St
Bagel Time Cafe
800 ft
727 Beach Ave
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
1200 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Fine Fellows Creamery
900 ft
313 Beach Ave
Nick Filet
1000 ft
316 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
1000 ft
309 Beach Ave
Chill
1100 ft
301 Beach Ave
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Ocean view
Spacious room
Excellent location
Cons
Horrible beds
No amenities
Smelly room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Avondale By The Sea
What is the purpose of the beach passes provided?
22 September 2024
Beach passes are necessary for accessing the beach, and two passes are provided per room for stays of two nights or longer.
Are there elevators available in the hotel?
18 September 2024
There are no elevators on the property.
Do rooms come equipped with a microwave?
10 October 2024
Microwave access is available on the premises from 8 AM to 10 PM.
How much do beach passes cost, and what's meant by partially refunded?
5 November 2024
Beach passes are included in the room price for eligible stays, so no additional charge is necessary.
At what age do guests need a beach pass?
25 October 2024
Guests aged 12 and over require a beach pass.
Are local shops and restaurants still operating after Labor Day?
30 September 2024
Yes, most shops and restaurants remain open throughout September and some even into October.
Is breakfast offered, even during the fall season?
12 November 2024
A light continental breakfast is available, featuring coffee, bagels, and bananas served from 8 AM to 10 AM outside the lobby.
Are there places nearby to rent beach chairs and umbrellas?
22 October 2024
Yes, beach chairs and umbrellas can be rented nearby at reasonable rates. Dining options are also conveniently located within walking distance.
Do all guests receive beach passes with their stay?
7 November 2024
Yes, the room rate includes two beach passes for stays of two nights or more.