The Dormer House

3.5 star property
B&B within easy reach of Cape May Beach

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Romantic Room, Ensuite (Commodore John Jacoby Sui) | Free WiFi
Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage) | Free WiFi
Romantic Room, Ensuite (The George Jacoby Room) | Free WiFi
The Dormer House puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Washington Street Mall and Cape May Beach. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Sunset Beach and Wildwood Boardwalk are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Water dispenser
  • Multilingual staff

Room options

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Romantic Room, Ensuite (Commodore John Jacoby Sui)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Mary Francis Denning Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Diana Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Room, Ensuite (The George Jacoby Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Antique Rose Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Dormer Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Sleigh Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (Shannon Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Anthony Hunsicker Roo)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Dorothy Thompson Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Mary Franklin Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Lillian Hastings Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
800 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, NJ, 08204

What's nearby

  • Cape May Convention Hall - 6 min walk
  • Washington Street Mall - 6 min walk
  • Cape May Beach - 6 min walk
  • Sunset Beach - 9 min drive
  • Poverty Beach - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 15 min drive
  • Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) - 51 min drive
  • Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County) - 138 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Out There Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Ocean Bar and Grille - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Caballito Tequileria - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar At The Carroll Villa Hotel - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Dormer House

The Dormer House puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Washington Street Mall and Cape May Beach. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Sunset Beach and Wildwood Boardwalk are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Water dispenser

Services

  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Communal living room

Room amenities

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during January, February, and March.

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Dormer House currently open?

The property is closed during January, February, and March.

Are pets allowed at The Dormer House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Dormer House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dormer House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at The Dormer House?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a casino, but Gateway 26 Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What's the area around The Dormer House like?

The Dormer House is a short 6-minute walk from Washington Street Mall and 6 minutes' walk from Cape May Beach.

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The Dormer House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our visit and hope to return during other seasons.
Victoria, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very enjoyable stay with a delightful staff and breakfast
Kenneth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Charming getaway
Perfect location and reasonably priced. Like much of Cape May, the amenities are Victorian era with updates, so the bathroom was nit ideal. But charming decor and breakfast.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just an all-around wonderful stay
Joe, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Wonderful staff and breakfasts!!
Rose, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was amazing! Very friendly!
Cherlyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay
Very convenient to all wonderful activities in Cape May. Dlicious breakfasts, lovely and helful host. Free off street oarking a real plus.
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a lovely B&B and the innkeeper was very welcoming and gracious. It was in a great location. Breakfast was delicious, beds were comfy. We have it as a place we will definitely go back to.
Kristie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Supper nice place to stay,really good care and clean
Miryel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Winter in Cape May
The house is beautiful. The room was spacious and clean. I wish the breakfast was more health conscious and used better ingredients and products. Other than that it is a very nice place. Very convenient to everywhere. Would stay again.
Byron, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable , good breakfast .
Paul, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to Dining, Beach
Scott, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hospitality and a convenient location. Good value for the money.
Glen, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved my stay here. The room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast was absolutely delicious. The staff were nice too. Great location…short walk to the beach and Washington St mall. I highly recommend staying here.
Sarah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome place and breakfast!
Nixi Lauren, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Breakfast is wonderful
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

2 Day Getaway
Nancy and the girls did a great job in making sure everything was super clean. The breakfasts were over the top also.
William, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast on porch every morning was delicious and enjoyable....highly recommend staying here
Lorraine, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

2nd time staying here and the place is amazing and the staff is awesome. The breakfast is generous portioned and the afternoon cookies are a nice touch.
Richard, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, good value and friendly staff.
Darryl, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved the beauty and history, but also the walkability to shopping, restaurants and the ocean. We will go back
Regina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would definitely stay at Dormer house when in Cape May
Dawn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Favorite place to stay when we come down to Cape May
Karen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay at the Dormer House. It was the perfect bed and breakfast for a weekend getaway. The breakfast served was also delicious each day! Will stay there again in the future and highly recommend to others. Thank you for your hospitality!
Jaclyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was amazing! The breakfast was definitely a highlight. The room definitely had its quirks but overall so worth it, and we will be back!
maggie, 2-night trip