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About the Hotel

19 Jackson St, Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.2
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Location

The Carroll Villa Hotel is situated less than a block from Cape May's famous beaches, allowing easy access to sun and sand. This hotel holds a prominent spot within the historic district, giving guests a glimpse of the area's rich architectural charm. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions, as it is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including Premier King, Deluxe King, and Queen rooms. All guests can enjoy private bathrooms, and many rooms provide views of the ocean or historic Jackson Street. Special arrangements include two-room suites that cater to larger parties seeking additional space.

Dining

On-site dining is available at The Mad Batter Restaurant, acclaimed for its breakfast, lunch, and dinner offerings. The restaurant features a skylit dining area and outdoor seating on a charming porch, where guests can enjoy meals with a view. Known for signature dishes like crab cakes and a variety of drinks, the restaurant attracts both hotel guests and locals.

Accessibility

Carroll Villa Hotel ensures a welcoming environment for all guests, as it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Accessibility features make it easier for visitors with mobility challenges to enjoy their stay. The hotel's layout and amenities are designed to accommodate a variety of needs.

Entertainment

The Blue Batter Bar, located within The Mad Batter Restaurant, offers live music every night, creating a lively setting for guests. Guests can unwind after a long day enjoying Cape May, with a casual atmosphere promoting social engagement. This bar is a central point for both locals and visitors who appreciate nightly entertainment.

Highlights

Location: less than a block from the beach

Dining: Mad Batter Restaurant onsite

Rooms: Premier King and Deluxe King accommodations

Entertainment: Blue Batter Bar with nightly performances

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse of Victorian architecture.
  • Try the famous saltwater taffy at Douglass Fudge on the boardwalk.
  • Take a sunset stroll on the Cape May Beach for stunning views.
  • Explore the Cape May Lighthouse for breathtaking panoramic vistas.
  • Dine at The Lobster House for fresh seafood right on the water.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Carroll Villa Hotel offers an enticing dining experience at The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar, where American cuisine shines alongside beach town charm. Guests can enjoy casual meals accompanied by live music, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The Carroll Villa Hotel Cape May Restaurant photo
The Carroll Villa Hotel Cape May Restaurant photo

The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar

American
Ambiance
A casual environment that embodies the lively beach town culture, providing a warm and welcoming setting for family and friends.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of beloved American dishes, complemented by an array of craft cocktails and the vibrant sounds of live music each night.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

The Carroll Villa Hotel Location

19 Jackson St, Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
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19 Jackson St, Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States, 08204
Nearby
Washington and Franklin Streets
The Colonial House
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
600 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
800 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1200 ft
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
1800 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
1000 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1000 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
600 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
500 ft
315 Beach Ave
Chill
700 ft
301 Beach Ave
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
600 ft
309 Beach Ave
Magic Brain Cafe
700 ft
31 Perry St
Peace Pie
500 ft
326 Carpenter Ln
Fine Fellows Creamery
500 ft
313 Beach Ave
Cape May Peanut Butter Co
900 ft
516 Carpenter Ln
Stewart's Root Beer
700 ft
500 Washington St
Blue Moon Pizza
600 ft
425 Beach Ave
Ben & Jerry's
700 ft
414 Washington Street
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Washington Street Mall
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor shopping area lined with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
A Victorian house museum showcasing local history. Guided tours available offering insights into Cape May's heritage.
Cape May Lighthouse
7 minutes' drive
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline after a climb up its 199 steps. Photo ops are plenty!
Nature Center of Cape May
7 minutes' drive
A hub for outdoor activities and educational programs focusing on local wildlife and environmental awareness.
Beach Day at Cape May Beach
18 minutes' walk
A serene beach with soft sand and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Beach rentals available.
Kayaking at South Cape May Meadows
13 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences amidst stunning natural landscapes. Rentals and guided tours are provided seasonally.
Yoga Classes at Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Check local schedules for class times and availability.
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving fresh coffee and pastries. Great for a quick breakfast or snack with friendly service.
Chill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, from seafood to burgers. Known for its outdoor seating and relaxed ambiance.
Magic Brain Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Distinctive café offering imaginative dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Great options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets.
Cape May Convention Hall
7 minutes' walk
A venue hosting live events, concerts, and community gatherings. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
Washington Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions and special events make it a cultural hub for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 186 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Excellent service
Convenient location
Delicious food
Cons
No elevator
Musty room
Hidden fees
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About The Carroll Villa Hotel
Are there refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
20 November 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a refrigerator to keep your beverages and snacks cool during your stay.
Is there a room on the ground floor for guests who struggle with stairs?
15 January 2025
There is one ground floor room available, which can be accessed with only three steps leading into the building.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
30 March 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years of age to book a room.
Can late check-in be accommodated if I arrive after 10 PM?
5 April 2025
Late arrivals can be arranged. It's advisable to call the hotel on the day of your arrival for check-in instructions.
Do the rooms come with a coffee maker for morning coffee?
12 May 2025
Coffee is served each morning between 07:15 and 07:30 in the parlor, but rooms do not come with coffee makers.
Which rooms offer a view of the ocean?
22 June 2025
Rooms that provide ocean views include 4, 6, 13, and 28, with Rooms 6 and 28 being suites.
How many floors are in the hotel building?
18 July 2025
The hotel consists of three floors, and please note there is no elevator for guests.
Are the two queen rooms located next to each other?
13 August 2025
Rooms 23, 25, and 26 are on the same floor and side by side, making them convenient for friends or family.
Is breakfast at the restaurant available by reservation?
25 September 2025
Breakfast operates on a first-come, first-serve basis, and reservations are not needed.
Are there dining options available in my room through room service?
1 October 2025
Room service is not offered, but takeout can be ordered to enjoy in your room.
Is smoking allowed on the hotel premises?
10 November 2025
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment, with a $200 fee imposed if guests smoke in their rooms.

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