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The Mainstay Inn

3.0 star property
Historic Cape May bed & breakfast invites travelers to relax by the lobby fireplace or enjoy live performances in the outdoor entertainment area

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The Mainstay Inn offers a charming getaway in Cape May's Historic District. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, relax on the garden terrace, and warm up by the cozy lobby fireplace after exploring. Free newspapers keep everyone connected to current events.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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President Harrison

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Henry Clay

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Henry Sawyer

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Cardinal Gibbons

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Stonewall Jackson Suite

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

General Grant Suite

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Windsor

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bret Harte

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Clara Barton

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Henry Ford

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Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Lillie Langtry

Highlights

Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Stephen Decatur

Highlights

Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
635 Columbia Ave, Cape May, NJ, 08204

What's nearby

  • Washington Street Mall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cape May Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cape May City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cape May Convention Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Colonial House - 5 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Caballito Tequileria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Out There Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cape May Peanut Butter Co. - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Mainstay Inn

Bed & breakfast near Washington Street Mall
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden at The Mainstay Inn. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Concierge services, outdoor furniture and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers
  • Private gardens, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 15-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 35.00 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 9 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 9 are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: USD 35.00 for check-in between 7:00 PM and 11:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

The Mainstay Inn Cape May
The Mainstay Inn Bed & breakfast
The Mainstay Inn Bed & breakfast Cape May

Frequently asked questions

Is The Mainstay Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Mainstay Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Mainstay Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM for a fee of USD 35.00.

What time is check-out at The Mainstay Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Mainstay Inn located?

Located in Cape May Historic District, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Washington Street Mall and Cape May Beach. Beach Ave and Cape May Convention Hall are also within 5 minutes.

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