The Periwinkle Inn is a beachfront hotel in North Cape May, New Jersey, situated across from Cape May Beach. It provides ocean views and is surrounded by gardens. The property offers seven room types, from standard rooms to bi-level oceanfront suites. Amenities include two swimming pools, a kiddie pool, and BBQ facilities, making it suitable for families and couples.
Should you book Periwinkle Inn?
Expect a beachfront stay with garden surroundings and two pools, offering a mix of room styles.
Best for
- Families
- Couples
- Beach access
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests seeking on-site dining
Rooms with a view
Choose from seven room styles, including suites with kitchenettes and bi-level oceanfront options. Many rooms offer private balconies or patios with garden or ocean views.
Pools and gardens
The inn features two swimming pools, including a seasonal outdoor pool and a kiddie pool, set within pleasant garden surroundings. BBQ facilities and a picnic area are also available.
Direct beach access
Located directly across from Cape May Beach, the property offers easy access to the sand and ocean. An oceanfront promenade is also nearby.
Convenient location
The inn is within walking distance of Cape May's shops and restaurants. The Mid-Atlantic Center for Arts & Humanities is 1.6 km away.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- BBQ facilities
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Location
1039 Beach Avenue, P.O. Box 220, Cape May, NJ 08204, United States, North Cape May, New Jersey
Periwinkle Inn is located in North Cape May, New Jersey.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Cape Island Baptist Church at 0.5 mi; the nearest train station, Cape May, is 0.7 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Cape Island Baptist Churchplace of worship0.5 mi
- Cape May Kiwanis Community Parkpark0.5 mi
- Episcopal Church of the Adventplace of worship0.6 mi
- Emlen Physick Estatemuseum0.6 mi
- Thomas Kinkade Gallerygallery0.6 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.6 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 547 guest reviews
The Periwinkle Inn earns consistently strong praise for its spotless rooms, well-maintained pool, and unbeatable position directly across from the beach, with a warm, family-run atmosphere that keeps guests returning year after year. Overall, sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with cleanliness and location standing out as the property's defining strengths.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 26 · average 9.6
They wrote about: cleanliness, location, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 4 · average 8
They wrote about: location, cleanliness, staff
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Good to know
Frequently asked questions
What amenities are in the rooms?
All rooms include a tea/coffee maker, microwave, and refrigerator. Other amenities may include private patios, balconies, hairdryers, and air conditioning.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, free parking is available for guests at the property.
Is breakfast served at the hotel?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant or mention breakfast service. Guests can find dining options within walking distance.
What kind of rooms are available?
The hotel offers various room types, including standard rooms and two-room suites with kitchenettes. Some suites are bi-level and oceanfront.
Are there swimming pools?
Yes, the Periwinkle Inn has two swimming pools, including a seasonal outdoor pool and a kiddie pool.
Is the hotel suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms and a kiddie pool. A playground area is also available on the property.
What is nearby?
The hotel is across from Cape May Beach. It is within walking distance of restaurants and shops, and the Mid-Atlantic Center for Arts & Humanities is 1.6 km away.