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Escape to this historic bed & breakfast where you can unwind by the fireplace or enjoy live entertainment.

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February 2025

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March 2025

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Popular amenities

Breakfast included

Housekeeping

Parking included

Air conditioning

Free WiFi

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

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Henry Clay

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Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Cardinal Gibbons

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Yard

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Henry Sawyer

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Yard

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

President Harrison

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Yard

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Private bathroom

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Stonewall Jackson Suite

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Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Lillie Langtry

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Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Henry Ford

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Yard

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

General Grant Suite

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Yard

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Stephen Decatur

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Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Bret Harte

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Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Windsor

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Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Clara Barton

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Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

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Parking included

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AED 811 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Feb - 26 Feb

About the neighborhood

635 Columbia Ave, Cape May, NJ, 08204

What's nearby

Washington Street Mall - 4 min walk
Cape May Convention Hall - 4 min walk
Cape May Beach - 5 min walk
Colonial House - 5 min walk
Sunset Beach - 9 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Ugly Mug Bar & Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
‪Out There Coffee - ‬7 min walk
‪Taco Caballito Tequileria - ‬5 min walk
‪The Mad Batter Restaurant and Bar At The Carroll Villa Hotel - ‬7 min walk
‪Coffeetyme - ‬6 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
Outdoor furniture, free newspapers, and concierge services

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

Languages

English

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–10:00 AM

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Front desk (limited hours)

Outdoors

Garden
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Terrace

Accessibility

This property does not have elevators

More

Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Fireplace in lobby
Romance packages available

Room amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning
Bed sheets
Ceiling fan
Heating

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Private bathroom
Towels

Entertainment

15-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

Champagne service

Outdoor space

Yard

More

Desk
Guidebooks/recommendations
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Iron/ironing board
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
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 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.