Congress Hall, Cape May

Congress Hall, Cape May America's oldest seaside resort providing hospitality since 1816. During the summer season, guests can also enjoy beachside spa services.
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Providing hospitality since 1816 and celebrating its bicentennial this year with newly renovated rooms, Congress Hall in Cape May is a haven of relaxed elegance, fun, historic charm and luxury at the New Jersey shore. Set amid landscaped grounds overlooking Cape May's broad sandy beaches, the iconic Congress Hall is just a few steps from the ocean in the heart of Cape May's famed historic district

. For the ultimate beach day, guests can relax by the Atlantic in a signature yellow and white striped Congress Hall private beach tent or lounge by the pool, both experiences offer food and beverage service. Guests can dine at The Blue Pig Tavern, the hotel’s signature restaurant that features farm-to-table menu items from Cape Resorts’ very own 62-acre Beach Plum Farm located 1 mile from the hotel. Additionally, Congress Hall guests, Cape May visitors and residents can experience the luxurious, accessible and relaxing Sea Spa. Acknowledged by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the top 75 Hotel Spas in the United States, the Sea Spa interior is designed to look like the inside of a beach tent to further enhance the feeling of a seaside getaway. Congress Hall was additionally honored by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the top US hotels in the Northeast, made their list of the Top 10 Hotels in the Mid-Atlantic, and was most recently awarded the #2 spot on Condé Nast Traveler's 2015 Reader’s Choice Awards Top 20 Hotels in the Mid-Atlantic and New York. The property offers a wide variety of entertainment including the Boiler Room, a live entertainment lounge offering wood fire pizza, a fun atmosphere with a New York downtown nightclub vibe, and the Brown Room, a sophisticated lounge where hotel guests and locals mix and mingle while enjoying cocktails and delicious appetizers which also highlight ingredients from Beach Plum Farm. Congress Hall is located at 200 Congress Place, Cape May, NJ 08204.

Americana Always🇺🇸 Join us to commemorate our nation’s 250th birthday with a week-long celebration at Congress Hall, com...
06/24/2026

Americana Always🇺🇸
Join us to commemorate our nation’s 250th birthday with a week-long celebration at Congress Hall, complete with fireworks, music, and guest activities from sunup to sundown.

New this year: our 250th Anniversary Symphony Concert on Tuesday, July 7. Begin the evening with a three‑course, family‑style summer supper, followed by an open‑air performance by the Bay Atlantic Symphony celebrating the American spirit.

Discover Independence Week, and reserve tickets at caperesorts.com/congress-hall/things-to-do/independence-week

Your perfect afternoon at The Brown Room 🤎🍸Take a seat in Cape May’s living room with a perfectly crafted cocktail, all ...
06/23/2026

Your perfect afternoon at The Brown Room 🤎🍸
Take a seat in Cape May’s living room with a perfectly crafted cocktail, all day charcuterie to share, and live music daily from 3:30pm-Midnight.

Celebrate Dad with us tomorrow when Jack Daniels joins us for a Father’s Day BBQ!Engrave your own bottle of Jack Daniels...
06/20/2026

Celebrate Dad with us tomorrow when Jack Daniels joins us for a Father’s Day BBQ!

Engrave your own bottle of Jack Daniels, enjoy pulled pork sandwiches and specialty cocktails from 3-5pm. Pre-order your bottle, or purchase at the event. All bottles will be engraved day-of and available to take home.

Learn more and pre-order at https://sites.google.com/thehiveinc.com/congresshalljddinner/home?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=app.dashsocial.com%2Fcongress-hall%2Flibrary%2Fmedia%2F682323445

“Cape May, New Jersey, is a place where summer unfolds at its own pace. On the lawn at Congress Hall, guests settle into...
06/17/2026

“Cape May, New Jersey, is a place where summer unfolds at its own pace. On the lawn at Congress Hall, guests settle into rockers facing the sea and the day is shaped less by a tight itinerary and more by the pull of salt air and sunlight.”

Read the full story from this year’s Concierge Magazine at caperesorts.com/congress-hall/our-stories/the-american-summer-preserved

Oysters & Cocktails, two of our favorite things🦪✨Two Buck Shuck returns to the Grand Lawn every Tuesday from 3-5pm. Enjo...
06/16/2026

Oysters & Cocktails, two of our favorite things🦪✨
Two Buck Shuck returns to the Grand Lawn every Tuesday from 3-5pm. Enjoy $2 oysters paired with cocktail and wine specials and let the afternoon slip into evening under the summer sun.

💛🌊🇺🇸☀️🏖️🌸⭐Scenes from a Congress Hall summer.📸
06/12/2026

💛🌊🇺🇸☀️🏖️🌸⭐
Scenes from a Congress Hall summer.

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06/10/2026

Congress Hall’s Monday Night Carnival is almost here 🎠🎈🚂
The highlight of our summer calendar returns to the Grand Lawn this Monday, June 15 offering fairground favorites! And to celebrate, join us for our Local’s Special—for one night only, enjoy 2 for 1 carnival tickets, valid only on June 15.

Carnival runs every Monday, 5:30-8:30pm through August 31 - see you all summer!

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200 Congress Place
Cape May, NJ
08204

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