"Best feature is the location - closest hotel to the Cove."
Kathy from United States
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"Not only was I steps from the sand, but my room had a perfect view of the Lighthouse from the kitchen window."
Michelle
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"This motel is at the extreme end of Beach Avenue right on a perfect fine sand safe beach, with great wide views of the ocean."
Di from United States
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Beachfront Motel in Cape May
Amenities
The Jetty Motel offers an outdoor swimming pool with a fence around it, a shallow end, and seasonal operation. Guests have access to laundry facilities and free on-site parking with CCTV in common areas and outside property. Daily housekeeping, key access, and a designated smoking area are provided.
Rooms
Every air-conditioned guest room includes cable TV and a private bathroom. Many rooms offer a kitchenette with a sink, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and dishes. Some units feature a balcony or patio with ocean or lighthouse views.
Location
The motel is located across the street from the beach and within a 5-minute walk of Lake View Park. Cape May Point and Lighthouse are within 3 miles, and Hawk Haven Vineyard and Winery is a 15-minute drive away. Washington Street shops and restaurants are a 10-minute walk, and the Sunset Pavilion is 20 yards away.
Additional Comforts
A foot bath is available by the seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Beach chairs are provided for guest use, and the motel is beachfront with outdoor furniture. The property is non-smoking throughout, with heating and air conditioning in each room.
Guest Experience
The motel is family-run and offers nightly rates that are among the most affordable in Cape May. Guests report clean rooms, comfortable beds, and friendly, accommodating staff. The quiet south-end location provides easy access to the beach and a restaurant next door for breakfast and lunch.
Highlights
Location: Across the street from the beach, 10 min walk to Washington Street
Rooms: Kitchenettes in many units, cable TV, private bathrooms
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool, foot bath, free parking
Dining: Restaurant next door for breakfast and lunch
Value: Clean, affordable, family-run motel in prime Cape May location
“This beachfront property makes a strong case for fuss-free convenience near Cape May's attractions. The advantage of kitchenette-equipped rooms, coupled with a clean pool and attentive service, resonated during longer stays. For vendors needing proximity to the convention hall or those prioritizing location, it presents a compelling, budget-conscious option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Jetty Motel Location
2Nd And Beach Avenue, Cape May, 08204,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Colonial House
1.3 mi
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
1.3 mi
Park
Cape May Point State Park
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
4100 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
3000 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
3700 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
3200 ft
Landmark
Cape May Model Trains
3800 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
2900 ft
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
1.7 mi
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
4100 ft
Theatre
Cape May Stage
3300 ft
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
2200 ft
Gallery
Cape May Artists Cooperative Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
RunCape
2200 ft
Nearby
Sea View Park
1700 ft
Cape May Beach Buggy
1900 ft
Restaurants
Brother's Pizza II
2700 ft
102 Sunset Blvd
Scoops on Sunset
2700 ft
102 Sunset Blvd
Key West Tacos
3400 ft
479 West Perry Street
Peace Pie
3600 ft
326 Carpenter Ln
Dairy Queen
3600 ft
320 Washington St Unit 15
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse with breathtaking views. A perfect spot for photography and guided tours available on weekends.
Emlen Physick Estate
25 minutes' walk
Victorian-style mansion featuring guided tours, gardens, and a glimpse into Cape May's architectural history.
Washington Street Mall
15 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor shopping area featuring local boutiques, restaurants, and seasonal events throughout the year.
Beach Time at Sunset Beach
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Kayak rentals available for those seeking adventure.
Yoga Classes at Nature Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in a serene nature center. Check schedule for seasonal classes and workshops.
Brother's Pizza II
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and subs. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for quick meals.
Peace Pie
14 minutes' walk
Unique dessert shop specializing in ice cream-filled pie. A must-try for sweet tooths, with options for all diets.
Cape May Stage
15 minutes' walk
Professional Equity Theater offering a variety of performances throughout the year. Great for a fun cultural night out.
Cape May Convention Hall
15 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts, art shows, and festivals. Family-friendly events throughout the season for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cape May 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 111 min · 45.7 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min · 59.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach location
Comfortable beds
Salt water pool
Cons
Loud AC unit
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 425 reviews
8.7/10
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