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Congress Hall vs The Queen Victoria

Both properties are recommended by writers. On balance, Congress Hall scores significantly better than The Queen Victoria. Congress Hall ranks #2 in Jersey Shore with accolades from 4 reviewers such as Oyster, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.

Congress Hall
Congress Hall
7 / 10
251 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204
From $375 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Fodor's Fodor's
"From its inception in 1816, Congress Hall has had star power: President Benjamin Harrison made it his summer White House, and John Philip Sousa conducted the Congress Hall March on the lawn." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Congress Hall is a 200-year-old hotel that showcases its original features in a fresh and modern package across the street from beach." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Historic Cape May grande dame with stylish decor, a lively bar scene and ocean views." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Understated luxury defines the overall vibe here making you equally comfortable walking around in sandy feet and wet bathing suit as in an evening gown and high heels." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"A local landmark, now suitably modernized without wringing out all the history. It's got everything you could ask for, including a spa and bicycle rentals" Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The epicenter of holiday magic, Congress Hall — a stately seaside resort that’s welcomed guests since 1816 and even served as the summer White House during Benjamin Harrison’s presidency — pulls out all the festive stops"
The Queen Victoria
The Queen Victoria
7 / 10
102 Ocean Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
From $213 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Concierge
  • Free Parking
  • Meeting Rooms
  • Air Conditioning
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A Victorian B&B made up of four buildings—The Queen Victoria, Prince Albert Hall, House of Royals, and Queens Cottage—that date back to the 1870s and 1880s and combine the best of old and new." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Owned by a couple, The Queen Victoria is a beautiful, mid-range B&B in Cape May with 30 rooms in four picturesque homes." Full review