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THE SOUTHWINDS, Cape May

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Check-in
11Jul
Check-out
12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

14 Patterson Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
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Rooms and Suites

The Southwinds offers studios and suites. The deluxe studio features one queen bed, a full kitchen, and a private bathroom with a tub and shower. This studio includes air conditioning and a cable TV. Suites have a kitchenette with a refrigerator, stove top, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster. Each suite also provides air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Two-bedroom apartments include a full kitchen with cookware, dishes, and silverware. Hotel-style one-bedroom suites feature a private bedroom with two double beds. Deluxe king suites include a private bedroom with a king bed, a separate living room, and a kitchenette.

Location Highlights

The Southwinds is located in Cape May, New Jersey, half a block from the beach. The Washington Street Mall is 800 metres away. Cape May beaches are suited for surfing and fishing. Several marinas offer amenities for boaters. The hotel is 75 km from Atlantic City International Airport.

Recreation and Activities

Guests can use the BBQ grills and picnic tables. Cape May offers access to the Cape May Park & Zoo, a 128-acre park, plus historic sites. The Cape May County Art League, founded in 1929, welcomes visitors of all ages. Historic Cold Spring Village features historical reenactments. The Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts provides historical tours. Other activities include tennis and golf.

Amenities

The Southwinds provides free WiFi throughout the property. Each room has air conditioning. Onsite parking is available. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, refrigerator, and hair dryer. Ice is available without charge. The hotel has a courtesy outdoor shower. Beach access is located across the street.

Services Offered

The Southwinds provides personalized and friendly service. Beach tags are available for purchase at the Beach Tag Office in City Hall and on the beach. Daily maid service is included. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Cape May's historic district for charming Victorian homes.
  • Visit the Cape May Lighthouse and climb to the top for stunning views.
  • Savor a crab cake sandwich at The Lobster House on the waterfront.
  • Explore the Cape May County Park & Zoo for a free family-friendly day.
  • Don't miss the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse into the past.

Choose your room type

The Southwinds — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Two-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Queen Studio
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Studio
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

What's included at The Southwinds — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Southwinds Location

14 Patterson Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views. Climb the 199 steps for a panoramic shot of the coast, open seasonally.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
25-minute walk
Victorian mansion showcasing the area's history. Guided tours reveal its unique architecture and period furnishings.
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
10-minute walk
A delightful outdoor shopping area with unique boutiques, eateries, and local art, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Cape May Point State Park
Cape May Point State Park
30-minute walk
Scenic park offering trails and beach access. Enjoy birdwatching and beautiful sunsets near the historic lighthouse.
Kayaking at Cape May
10-minute drive
Rent a kayak for some fun on the water. Guided tours are offered for different skill levels along the scenic coast.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Relaxing group yoga sessions held on the beach. Classes available from sunrise to sunset, suitable for all levels.
Biking on the Cape May Trail
10-minute drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides on dedicated trails. Explore the coastal landscape while getting in some exercise.
Key West Tacos
10-minute walk
Casual spot serving fresh tacos and tropical beverages. Perfect for a quick bite with outdoor seating options.
Brother's Pizza II
8-minute walk
Local favorite for delicious pizza and subs. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Magic Brain Cafe
10-minute walk
Cozy café known for its breakfast and artisanal coffee. Vegan and gluten-free options available, reservations not needed.
Cape May Stage
10-minute walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and night events.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
15-minute walk
Venue for concerts and community events. Enjoy lively performances and art shows throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cape May 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Atlantic City International (ACY) 111 min  ·  45.6 mi
    Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 144 min  ·  59.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 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:
21

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at The Southwinds
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Southwinds
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Southwinds?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Southwinds from the nearest beach?
The hotel is just a 110-meter walk from the beach.
Is parking available at The Southwinds?
Free private parking is available on site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Southwinds?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are close to The Southwinds?
Nearby restaurants include La Verandah (0.5 km), Dock Mike's Pancake House (0.5 km), and Brother's Pizza II (0.5 km).
Does The Southwinds provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Southwinds?
Guests can enjoy cycling, canoeing, fishing, windsurfing, and horseback riding.

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