Periwinkle Inn – A Favorite for Families in Cape May
About the Hotel
Rooms with Ocean Views
The Periwinkle Inn offers rooms with private balconies or patios, some featuring ocean views. Options range from standard rooms with queen beds to bi-level oceanfront suites sleeping up to six. All rooms include double pillow-top mattresses, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Suites add fully equipped kitchenettes and separate living areas.
Dining Nearby
Several Cape May restaurants, including trolley tour stops and retail shops, are within walking distance. The hotel provides complimentary in-room coffee. No on-site restaurant, but guests can explore local dining options like Congress Hall and Washington Street Mall eateries nearby.
Family-Friendly Activities
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool, baby pool, shuffleboard court, and BBQ grills. Beach rentals include chairs, umbrellas, and paddleboards. The oceanfront promenade offers free summer movies and live music at the Cape May Convention Center. Nearby attractions include Historic Cold Spring Village and birdwatching tours.
Beachfront Location
The Periwinkle Inn sits directly across from Cape May Beach, with access to the promenade. It's a 1-mile walk to the Mid-Atlantic Center for Arts & Humanities and 75 km from Atlantic City International Airport. Complimentary trolley service operates seasonally.
Accessible Services
The hotel provides ADA-compliant rooms with roll-in showers, grab bars, and visual fire alarms. Accessible routes connect public entrances to guestrooms, the pool, and parking. Service animals are welcome. Check-in runs from 3-8 PM, with late arrivals requiring prior notice.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor