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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

Carroll Villa Hotel is located less than a half block from the beach, providing easy access to Cape May's celebrated shoreline. Guests can enjoy beach towels placed in their rooms during the summer season, along with chairs and umbrellas available from Memorial Day. The hotel's central position allows quick exploration of the historic district and local attractions.

Rooms

This boutique hotel offers 19 unique accommodations that blend Victorian charm with a colorful aesthetic. The Premier King rooms provide spacious settings with large windows and some offer a glimpse of the ocean. The two-room suites, especially Rooms 6 and 28, feature enhanced privacy and multiple views, creating an ideal option for romantic escapes.

Dining

The Mad Batter Restaurant is an award-winning dining venue known for its creative breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Guests can dine in a sky-lit dining room, in the garden terrace room, or on the front porch overlooking historic Jackson Street. The establishment is recognized for its crab cakes and signature drinks, such as the famous Bloody Mary.

Entertainment

The Blue Batter Bar, located within The Mad Batter Restaurant, offers live music every night, providing a casual atmosphere for guests. The hotel encourages visitors to enjoy the vibrant nightlife in Cape May, enhanced by the bar's friendly setting. Couples often refer to the hotel as their 'home away from home' since it offers a fun yet relaxing getaway experience.

Accessibility

Carroll Villa Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, spotlighting its commitment to maintaining a significant historical presence. The hotel's architecture reflects the charm of its storied past while providing guests with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Accessibility options ensure that all guests feel welcome during their visit.

Highlights

Location: less than a half block from the beach

Dining: Mad Batter Restaurant with award-winning menus

Rooms: unique accommodations with Victorian charm

Entertainment: Blue Batter Bar with live music nightly

“The location is excellent, a block from Cape May beach, and the dining is award-winning. I appreciate the blend of historic charm with modern comforts, particularly the responsive service. The live music and happy hour specials give it a lively feel.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value 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 & services

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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

At The Carroll Villa Hotel, dining transcends the ordinary, offering guests a delightful taste of American cuisine in a charming beach town setting. The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar combines a casual yet vibrant ambiance with the backdrop of live music, making each meal a memorable experience infused with local culture.
The Carroll Villa Hotel Cape May Restaurant photo
The Carroll Villa Hotel Cape May Restaurant photo

The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar

American
Ambiance
A fun, casual environment filled with the lively energy of beach town culture, enhanced by welcoming decor and a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a rotating menu of classic American dishes while enjoying nightly live music, creating a vibrant dining experience perfect for unwinding after a day in Cape May.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak hours.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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
Activities Near The Carroll Villa Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Washington Street Mall
Washington Street Mall
3 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining hub with boutiques and cafes. Ideal for leisure strolls and people-watching.
Emlen Physick Estate
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
Victorian house museum showcasing local history. Guided tours available on weekends.
Cape May Lighthouse
Cape May Lighthouse
35 minutes' walk
Historical lighthouse with scenic views of the coast. Offers guided tours with a small admission fee.
Cape May Model Trains
Cape May Model Trains
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly attraction featuring model train displays and interactive exhibits.
Kayaking at Sunset Beach
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for serene paddling. Great for a group outing or solo adventure.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes enhance wellness. Sessions cater to all skill levels, held seasonally.
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with homemade pastries and specialty coffee. Ideal for a light breakfast or brunch.
Chill
Chill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its seafood tacos and vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Magic Brain Cafe
Magic Brain Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Comfort food and innovative dishes served in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Cape May Convention Hall
Cape May Convention Hall
7 minutes' walk
Venue for live music and events. Offers family-friendly shows and engaging activities throughout the year.
Washington Street Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibits from regional artists. Regular workshops and events for all ages.
Getting around town
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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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
Immaculate rooms
Wonderful staff
Comfy bed
Convenient location
Excellent food
Cons
Tricky parking
Shower drains
Third floor
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Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
7.2/10
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About The Carroll Villa Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Carroll Villa Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Carroll Villa Hotel?
The hotel features The Mad Batter Restaurant, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a well-reviewed menu.
Is parking available at The Carroll Villa Hotel?
Complimentary public parking is available within a 5-7 minute scenic walk from the hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Carroll Villa Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
What children's services are offered at The Carroll Villa Hotel?
The hotel provides a children's menu at The Mad Batter Restaurant.
How far is The Carroll Villa Hotel from Atlantic City International Airport?
The hotel is 69 km from Atlantic City International Airport.

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