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The Dormer House

3.5 star property
B&B convenient to Washington Street Mall

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

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

Room options

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Romantic Room, Ensuite (Commodore John Jacoby Sui)

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Commodore John Jacoby Sui)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (Mary Francis Denning Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Mary Francis Denning Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Mary Francis Denning Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (Diana Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Diana Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Diana Room)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Romantic Room, Ensuite (The George Jacoby Room)

Romantic Room, Ensuite (The George Jacoby Room)

Romantic Room, Ensuite (The George Jacoby Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (Antique Rose Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Antique Rose Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Antique Rose Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Romantic Room, Ensuite (Dormer Suite)

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Dormer Suite)

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Dormer Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (Sleigh Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Sleigh Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Sleigh Room)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (Shannon Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Shannon Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (Shannon Room)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (The Anthony Hunsicker Roo)

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Anthony Hunsicker Roo)

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Anthony Hunsicker Roo)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage)

Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage)

Romantic Cottage, Ensuite (Smith Cottage)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Heating
Separate bedroom
Fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (The Dorothy Thompson Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Dorothy Thompson Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Dorothy Thompson Room)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Romantic Room, Ensuite (Mary Franklin Suite)

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Mary Franklin Suite)

Romantic Room, Ensuite (Mary Franklin Suite)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Ensuite (The Lillian Hastings Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Lillian Hastings Room)

Standard Room, Ensuite (The Lillian Hastings Room)

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
800 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, NJ, 08204

What's nearby

  • Cape May Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Washington Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cape May City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cape May Convention Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sunset Beach - 7 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Cape May, NJ (WWD-Cape May County) - 15 min drive
  • Atlantic City, NJ (ACY-Atlantic City Intl.) - 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
  • ‪Taco Caballito Tequileria - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar At The Carroll Villa Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Coffeetyme - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Dormer House

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

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
DONE

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 cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Water dispenser

Services

  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Fireplace in reception
  • 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 lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

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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 on-site 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

Popular mentions

Breakfast
Service staff
Room
Beach
Parking
Location
Bed
Cape
Biscuits
Restaurant

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, homemade, and plentiful. (82 reviews)
  • The property is within walking distance to the beach, offering a convenient and relaxing beach experience. (17 reviews)
  • On-site parking was convenient and helpful, providing a big plus for guests. (10 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

The Dormer house was very nice to stay at for our anniversary. We were there around Christmastime and it was so cutely decorated. Just a feel-good vacation and place to stay.
Brittany, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had an excellent time. The room was comfortable, food was excellent and the walkability to Cape Mays attractions was great.
Susan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a great visit
Ron, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our visit and hope to return during other seasons.
Victoria, 3-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 homemade and tasty.
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice B&B. An 1899 building decorated for the holidays like out of a Hallmark movie. Would definitely come back!
Gerald, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable , good breakfast .
Paul, 3-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

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

8/10 Very good

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

8/10 Very good

Close to Dining, Beach
Scott, 3-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

Great place great location
william, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Very quite and relaxing. Good breakfasts every day
john, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the Beautiful Christmas Decorations and music playing. Breakfast’s are delicious! Nice and quiet!
Sue Ann, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Breakfast is wonderful
Susan, 2-night trip