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The Mainstay Inn

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a short walk to Washington Street Mall

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In the heart of Cape May Historic District, The Mainstay Inn offers a charming retreat with full breakfast, a cozy fireplace in the lobby, and outdoor entertainment area. Unwind on the garden terrace or catch up on current events with free newspapers.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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Henry Clay

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Cardinal Gibbons

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Henry Sawyer

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President Harrison

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Stonewall Jackson Suite

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Lillie Langtry

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Henry Ford

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General Grant Suite

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Stephen Decatur

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Bret Harte

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Windsor

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Clara Barton

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About the neighborhood

Located in Cape May Historic District, a neighborhood in Cape May, The Mainstay Inn is near the airport and near the beach. Washington Street Mall and Wildwood Boardwalk are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Morey's Piers and Raging Waters Water Park. Cape May Model Trains and Cape May Market are also worth visiting. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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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
  • Sunset Beach - 7 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cape May Peanut Butter Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Delaney's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Coffeetyme - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fins Bar & Grille - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Mainstay Inn

Bed & breakfast near Cape May Beach
Located close to Washington Street Mall, The Mainstay Inn provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby 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 boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers
  • Private yards, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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 elevator

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 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 available

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

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

Property payment types

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 elevators
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– 11:00 PM for a fee of USD 35.00.

What time is check-out at The Mainstay Inn?

Check-out 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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