Get practical details about dining, activities, and services at The Virginia Hotel and Cottages to prepare for a smooth stay in Cape May.
The Virginia Hotel and Cottages are centrally located in the Historic District of Cape May, New Jersey, just half a block from both the Washington Street Mall and the beach.
The closest airports to The Virginia Hotel and Cottages are:
A stay at the The Virginia Hotel and Cottages is designed to provide a relaxed and luxurious seaside getaway and includes:
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Complimentary Parking is available for guests of The Virginia Hotel and Cottages. Valet and Self Parking is located at a designated parking lot at Congress Hall hotel, located one block from The Virginia.
Guests traveling with additional vehicles will need to locate street parking. Metered parking is available along Jackson Street.
Complimentary beach cruiser bicycles are available for guests of the The Virginia Hotel and Cottages to enjoy during their stay on a first come, first serve basis. Cape May’s flat terrain and scenic streets make cycling one of the most enjoyable ways to explore the town, beaches, and surrounding farmland.
Cape Resorts operates a complimentary courtesy car program, offering seamless transportation anywhere on the island of Cape May. Our chauffeured fleet of GEM electric vehicles are available on a first come, first serve basis. Instructions for utilizing our courtesy car program will be provided by the Front Desk at check in.
Cape Resorts also operates a complimentary seasonal shuttle service connecting Beach Plum Farm, Congress Hall, and West End Garage.
Guests of the The Virginia Hotel and Cottages may also use ride-share services such as Uber and Lyft.
While The Virginia Hotel and Cottages does not have an on-site pool, guests enjoy complimentary access to the heated pool at nearby Congress Hall, located just one block away. Open seasonally, Congress Hall's Pool Attendants provide complimentary loungers, umbrellas, and towels for your comfort. Guests may also enjoy food and beverage service from the Pool Bar, featuring a full menu of light fare, cocktails, and refreshing drinks.
Yes, The Virginia Hotel and Cottages provides complimentary beach service seasonally. Chairs, towels, and umbrellas are included during your stay, and beach cabanas are available for rent. The Virginia also offers a beach dining menu along with water, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Beach service for The Virginia Hotel and Cottages is located at the end of Jackson Street.
The Virginia Hotel and Cottages does not have an on-site spa; however, guests are welcome to enjoy the Sea Spa at Congress Hall, which offers a full menu of massages, body treatments, and skincare services.
In addition, select guestrooms and suites at The Virginia Hotel and Cottages can accommodate in-room massages, provided by Sea Spa. Contact the Front Desk to learn more.
Guests of The Virginia Hotel and Cottages enjoy complimentary fitness center access at the Sandpiper Beach Club, another Cape Resorts property located in Cape May.
Check-in for all stays at The Virginia Cottages takes place at The Virginia Hotel, located at 25 Jackson Street.
Yes, The Virginia Hotel and Cottages is a non-smoking property. All Cape Resorts properties, including The Virginia Hotel and Cottages, are non-smoking.
Pets are not permitted at The Virginia Hotel and Cottages. Guests traveling with pets may wish to consider the Beach Shack, a pet-friendly Cape Resorts property in Cape May.
Cape Resorts gift cards can be purchased directly through the Cape Resorts website and may be used at The Virginia Hotel and Cottages, The Ebbitt Room, and Cape Resorts restaurants throughout Cape May.
Guests staying in our Hotel and Cottage guestrooms enjoy complimentary Artisinal Breakfast, made-to-order each morning. This signature made-to-order breakfast is thoughtfully prepared by our culinary team using fresh ingredients sourced from Beach Plum Farm. Enjoy your breakfast in the comfort of your hotel guestroom or in one of our inviting gathering spaces, including the Lobby Lounge, Front Porch, or Virginia Garden. To view a sample Breakfast Menu, click here.
In addition, The Virginia Hotel and Cottages is home to The Ebbitt Room, Cape May’s acclaimed fine dining restaurant. Known for its innovative cuisine, attentive service and refined ambiance, The Ebbitt Room is strongly rooted in a farm-to-table, farm-to-glass dining philosophy. To learn more about The Ebbitt Room, click here.
Guests staying at The Virginia Hotel are welcome to order dining and cocktails off the Ebbitt Room’s full menu, for delivery to their guest room. To order, please contact the Front Desk.
In addition, guests staying in our Jackson or Virginia Rooms are welcome to enjoy a private balcony dining experience, complete with full table service from The Ebbitt Room. To coordinate this experience, please contact the Front Desk.
Room service is not currently available to guests staying at The Virginia Cottages due to the carrying distance between the cottages and the hotel. However, Cottage guests are encouraged to contact the Front Desk with any requests, as we strive to accommodate all guest needs to the best of our ability.
The Virginia Hotel and Ebbitt Room hosts seasonal Richmond Room throughout the year that pair seasonal multi-course menus with selections from our award-winning wine cellar and bar. These communal dining experiences take place in our private 18-seat Richmond Room.
To learn more about the Richmond Room Dining Series, click here.
