The Jetty Motel – A Favorite for Families in Cape May
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Key details
About the Hotel
2Nd And Beach Avenue, Cape May, 08204,
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Steps from the beach
Great
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Loved by The Jetty Motel guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ocean views
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
"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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3-star beachfront motel across from Cape May beach
Amenities & Outdoor Spaces
The Jetty Motel provides an outdoor swimming pool with a fence around it, a shallow end for wading, and a seasonal foot bath. Street parking is free and on-site, and a vending machine offers drinks and snacks. Daily housekeeping and laundry facilities with a large washer and dryer are available for guests.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each guest room at The Jetty Motel includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette with a sink, microwave, mini fridge, coffee maker, and dishes. Rooms offer cable TV and a dining table, with comfortable beds and ample storage space. Designated smoking areas and non-smoking rooms are both available on the property.
Location & Beach Access
Located across the street from the beach, the motel is within a 5-minute walk of Lake View Park and minutes from Washington Street shops and restaurants. The Cape May Point Lighthouse lies within 3 miles, and Hawk Haven Vineyard and Winery is within a 15-minute drive. The motel sits at the south end of Beach Avenue, offering quiet access to the beach and the Sunset Pavilion.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The Jetty Motel offers queen rooms with two queen beds and double rooms with two double beds, providing space for families. The outdoor pool is open seasonally and features a shallow end, making it suitable for children. The property is near nature preserves, trails, and a quiet beach, giving families room to explore.
Additional On-Site Comforts
The motel provides beach chairs for guest use, a shaded pavilion across the street, and a garden by the pool with tomatoes, berries, squash, and sunflowers. A restaurant next door, The Cove, serves breakfast and lunch. CCTV cameras in common areas and outside, along with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms, are in place for safety.
Highlights
Location: Across from beach, 5 min walk to Lake View Park
Rooms: Kitchenette in every unit with dishes & utensils
Amenities: Outdoor pool with fence, shallow end & foot bath
Family: Queen & double bed rooms, pool with shallow end
Safety: CCTV in common areas & outside property
Nearby: Cape May Lighthouse within 3 miles, Hawk Haven Vineyard 15 min drive
“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
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
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,
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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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Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Beach location
Comfortable beds
Salt water pool
Cons
Loud AC unit
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About The Jetty Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Jetty Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How close is The Jetty Motel to the beach?
The Jetty Motel is located directly across the street from the beach.
What are the main facilities at The Jetty Motel?
The Jetty Motel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities.
Is parking available at The Jetty Motel?
Yes, free on-site parking is available at The Jetty Motel.
What room amenities are offered at The Jetty Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near The Jetty Motel?
Guests can enjoy dining at The Blue Pig Tavern, located 1 km away, and The Rusty Nail, just 0.5 km from the motel.
Is there a seasonal pool at The Jetty Motel?
Yes, The Jetty Motel features a seasonal outdoor pool.
What is the nearest airport to The Jetty Motel?
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, located 75 km away.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Jetty Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities at the beach and the outdoor pool.