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THE HUGH, Cape May – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
653 Washington Street,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
NJ 08204,
New Jersey
-
Close to the historic shopping district
9.0
/10
Loved by The Hugh Bed & Breakfast guests
Beautiful house
Amazing food
Great location
Terrific service
4-star Hotel by the Beach in Cape May
Location
The Hugh is situated steps away from Cape May's pristine beaches, offering direct access for sunbathing and water activities. The hotel is a short walk from the vibrant Washington Street Mall, featuring shops and dining options. Visitors can explore the charm of Cape May while being close to local attractions such as historic Victorian homes and lighthouses.
Rooms
The Hugh offers a range of 29 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. Guests can choose from options with private balconies that provide scenic views of the surrounding area. The pet-friendly rooms also welcome furry companions to join in the seaside escape.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Hugh Kitchen, which serves a seasonal menu highlighting fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on flavor and quality. The outdoor dining area provides a pleasant setting for enjoying meals al fresco.
Wellness
Wellness amenities at The Hugh include access to nearby fitness centers and the option for in-room yoga sessions. The hotel also offers a range of spa services that help guests relax and rejuvenate during their stay. A focus on healthy dining complements the wellness experience.
Entertainment
The Hugh hosts various recreational activities, including group outings to local attractions and organized beach games. Guests can also engage with live music events during the summer months on the hotel's outdoor terrace. Complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas are provided for comfort while enjoying the sun.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Cape May's pristine beaches
Rooms: 29 uniquely designed rooms
Dining: The Hugh Kitchen with seasonal menu
Wellness: Spa services and in-room yoga sessions
Entertainment: Live music events and beach games
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cape May Lighthouse for stunning ocean views and history.
Savor local crab fries at The Lobster House for a true seaside treat.
Stroll through Washington Street Mall for unique shops and cafes.
Explore the Emlen Physick Estate for Victorian architecture and tours.
Catch a sunset at Sunset Beach and enjoy breathtaking views.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Hugh Bed & Breakfast Location
653 Washington Street,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
NJ 08204,
New Jersey
Map view
653 Washington Street,
Cape May,
New Jersey,
United States,
NJ 08204,
New Jersey
City landmarks
Landmark
Emlen Physick Estate
2700 ft
Park
Cape May Lighthouse
2.2
mi
Landmark
Cape May Convention Hall
2400 ft
Spa Centre
Congress Hall
2700 ft
Nature reserve
Nature Center of Cape May
1.3
mi
Landmark
Seafood dining
2100 ft
Landmark
South Cape May Meadows
4100 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
2200 ft
Landmark
Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
2700 ft
Landmark
Wilbraham Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Cape May Public Beach
2800 ft
Landmark
Cape May Beach
4800 ft
Market
Duckie's Farm Market
4100 ft
Nature reserve
the garrett family preserve
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cape Island Creek
1.1
mi
Park
Cape May Point State Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Battery 223
1.9
mi
Farm
Beach Plum Farm
1.7
mi
Winery
Willow Creek Farm & Winery
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cape May Bird Observatory
2.3
mi
Beach
Higbee Beach
2.2
mi
Nearby
Washington and Franklin Streets
The Colonial House
300 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
1300 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
700 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
1400 ft
525 Elmira St
Cape May Model Trains
1900 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1400 ft
645 Lafayette St
The Stephen Smith House
900 ft
905 Page St
Steger Beach Services
1400 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Seaside Sweets
1200 ft
315 Ocean St In the Washington Commons Mall/Acme Parking Lot - across the street from the Washington Mall
New Cape Orient
1200 ft
315 Ocean St Suite 4 In Acme Market Mall
A Ca Mia
700 ft
524 Washington St
Freda's Cafe
800 ft
210 Ocean St
Ugly Mug
1000 ft
426 Washington St
The Original Fudge Kitchen
800 ft
513 Washington St
Elaine's
1500 ft
513 Lafayette St
Fins Bar & Grille
1000 ft
142 Decatur St
The Mad Batter
1700 ft
19 Jackson St The Carroll Villa Hotel
King Edward Bar
1200 ft
301 Howard St
Cape May Fish Market
1100 ft
408 Washington St
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
10 minutes' walk
Victorian architecture and local history come alive at this historic house museum, featuring guided tours and seasonal events.
Cape May Lighthouse
8 minutes' drive
Iconic lighthouse with stunning views after climbing 199 steps. Offers a glimpse into maritime history and nature trails nearby.
Cape May Convention Hall
9 minutes' walk
Versatile venue hosting concerts and events year-round. Enjoy ocean views while attending various community activities.
Congress Hall
10 minutes' walk
Historic hotel with a grand history, offering tours, dining options, and events in a stunning coastal setup.
Hiking at Cape May Bird Observatory
25 minutes' walk
Nature lovers can enjoy scenic trails and diverse bird species at this observation site, open year-round.
Relaxation at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Cape May Beach offers sunbathing and swimming, with charming beach shops nearby. Beach umbrellas and chairs are available for rent.
A Ca Mia
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for pasta dishes and fresh seafood, reservations are recommended.
New Cape Orient
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy Asian fusion dishes in a casual atmosphere, featuring sushi and vegetarian options. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Cape May Arcade
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade with classic games and pinball machines, perfect for a fun evening out, ideal for all ages.
Cape May Stage
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring a variety of plays and performances. Check the schedule for family and adult shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY)113 min
·
46.4
mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb)145 min
·
59.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Hugh serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Super clean accommodations
Perfect location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfasts
Cons
No hot water
Tiny bathrooms
Leaking air-conditioning
Inconvenient parking
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