Located across from the beach in Cape May, this New Jersey motel offers accommodations that feature cable TV along with a microwave and refrigerator. Cape May Lighthouse is 10 minutes’ drive. Select rooms include a fully equipped kitchen or ocean views. Apartments at Cape May Buckingham Motel offer a living area with sofa bed and a dining area. Guests can relax on the terrace or use the barbecue facilities offered. The Buckingham Motel is 1 mile from the Emlen Physick Estate and Washington Street Mall. Cape May Whale Watcher is 5 minutes’ drive. No children, infants, babies, or pets permitted. Ladies and Gentlemen only.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.4
High score for Cape May

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • M
    Michael
    United States United States
    The convenience to the beach was wonderful so this is a great place for the summer and it did the trick for the Christmas parade. Just a little walk.
  • V
    Val
    United States United States
    Everything! The beach was across the street and near a comfort station, the garden outside my door was beautifully tended to, and the peace and quiet of this lovely motel was just what I needed. The room was clean, beautifully decorated, and...
  • Christine
    United States United States
    I liked the privacy, quiet and the staff was very helpful, friendly and made my stay enjoyable.
  • J
    John
    United States United States
    Friendly and helpful or went above to help us when we had a delay getting there.
  • Teeya
    Canada Canada
    tidy, great location, super friendly and accommodating staff
  • D
    Debra
    United States United States
    Very quite, great location to the beach. Staff was very friendly.
  • Douglas
    United States United States
    Minimal accommodation with everything we needed and no frills. Quiet! Conveniently located to the beach. Bike rack to secure our in-town transport. Comfortable bed. We could have used a larger or second table in the room but did fine without it.
  • Whomsley
    United States United States
    Staff very friendly Room was clean and bed was very comfortable Let us check in 3 hours early They have a little Library if u need a book for the beach. It’s about a 10 min walk to the mall which was great after over indulging felt good to walk...
  • Stuart
    United States United States
    Owner very nice and helpful with dinner suggestions
  • Avery
    United States United States
    Love being able to open the windows and smell/hear the ocean. Table and 2 chairs, microwave/fridge, location across from the beach, near restaurants. Friendly staff. Comfy bed.

Area info

Amenities of The Buckingham Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Beach
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Cable channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
The Buckingham Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note, guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance of their estimated time of arrival. This can be noted in the Comments Box during booking or by contacting the hotel/property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

There is No daily housekeeping service. A towel exchange bag for fresh linen is in each room. The bag should be placed outside the room before 12 noon. Kitchen supplies must be brought by the guest,( pots, pans, plates utensils etc )for Efficiency Units and Apartments.

No children, infants, babies, or pets permitted. Ladies and Gentlemen only.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Buckingham Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about The Buckingham Motel

  • Room options at The Buckingham Motel include:

    • Double
    • Apartment
  • The Buckingham Motel is 0.9 miles from the center of Cape May. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Buckingham Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beachfront
    • Beach
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Live music/Performance
    • Walking tours
  • The nearest beach is 350 feet from The Buckingham Motel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Buckingham Motel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Buckingham Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.