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The Virginia Hotel vs Congress Hall
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Congress Hall is preferred by most writers compared to The Virginia Hotel. Congress Hall is ranked #2 in Jersey Shore with recommendations from 4 reviews including Oyster, Fodor's and Jetsetter.
The Virginia Hotel
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
25 Jackson St, Cape May, NJ 08204
From $139 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
Fodor's
"With turndown and room service, a copy of the New York Times delivered to your door each morning, and transportation throughout town on modified golf carts, the Virginia is a full-service hotel."
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Jetsetter
"Charming Cape May landmark hotel with 1800s heritage and airy aughts style."
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Travel + Leisure
"This contemporary 24-room retreat features sleek cherry-red sofas and a baby grand piano in the lobby."
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Travel + Leisure
"The January Intention Wellness escapes at The Virginia Hotel are popular all-inclusive options for those looking to rest after the rush of the holidays,” said Bashaw"
Congress Hall
Fodor's
Oyster
Jetsetter
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
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251 Beach Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08204
From $375 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
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."
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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."
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Jetsetter
"Historic Cape May grande dame with stylish decor, a lively bar scene and ocean views."
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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."
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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"
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