"Appreciate that room rate includes beach passes, umbrella, chairs and towels."
Kathleen M from United States
read full review
"The room was spotless, bed was super comfortable, bathroom seemed to be updated as it had a huge shower & heated floors (!!!!)."
web628 from United States
read full review
"The food at The Mad Batter was excellent!"
Edel from United States
read full review
"The CV continues to be my go to hotel in Cape May."
Alex L from United States
read full review
3-star historic hotel featuring The Mad Batter Restaurant
Dining
The Carroll Villa Hotel includes The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar, a long-standing establishment in Cape May since 1976. Known for its award-winning cuisine, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the year. Guests can enjoy meals on the front porch, in a skylit dining room, or on the garden terrace, with art exhibits and live music enhancing the dining experience.
Location
Situated on Jackson Street, the Carroll Villa Hotel commands a central location in the historic district of Cape May, New Jersey. Just half a block from the ocean, it offers easy access to local attractions and the beach. The hotel has been welcoming guests since 1882, making it a nationally recognized landmark.
Entertainment
Live music is available every night at The Mad Batter Restaurant, including a special 'Open Mic' night on Sundays. This entertainment option adds a community feel to the dining experience. Guests can enjoy both the music and the quality of food in a lively setting.
Events
The Carroll Villa Hotel offers event spaces suitable for various gatherings, accommodating both intimate and larger groups. The hotel's unique ambiance provides an appealing backdrop for special occasions. Event coordinators are available to help plan memorable events.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The restaurant offers a children's menu, providing family-friendly dining options for younger guests. The hotel's central location allows families to explore nearby fun attractions easily. The inviting atmosphere encourages families to create lasting memories.
Highlights
Dining: The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar with live music
Location: half a block from the ocean
Events: event coordinators available
Family-Friendly: children's menu offerings
“The immediate draw here is its proximity to everything-the beach, shops, and dining-while retaining a comforting, almost grandmotherly, charm in its rooms. Attached to The Mad Batter, guests find a seamless integration of accommodation and excellent cuisine, making it a truly convenient base for exploring the area. The thoughtful perks, like beach gear and meal vouchers, elevate the practicalities of a coastal stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewjersey
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Carroll Villa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Key access
Services
Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Show more
Dining Onsite
Indulge in a remarkable dining experience at The Carroll Villa Hotel, where guests can enjoy the flavors of American cuisine in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar delights visitors with its vibrant beach town culture and the rhythm of live music every night, making each meal a memorable occasion.
The Mad Batter Restaurant & Bar
American
Ambiance
A casual, fun environment infused with the charm of seaside culture, perfect for relaxing meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Highlights include signature breakfast options, hearty lunch selections, and dinner that captures the essence of Cape May's culinary landscape. Enjoy the energy of live music that fills the air every evening.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Carroll Villa Hotel Location
19 Jackson Street, Cape May, 08204,
Explore Cape May
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emlen Physick Estate
16 minutes' walk
Historic Victorian house offering guided tours showcasing Cape May's unique architecture and history.
Cape May Model Trains
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibit featuring detailed model train displays, perfect for families and train enthusiasts.
South Cape May Meadows
13 minutes' walk
Natural wetlands providing scenic trails for birdwatching and enjoying local wildlife.
Washington Street Mall
3 minutes' walk
Charming outdoor shopping district with unique shops, galleries, and eateries, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Cape May Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beach experience featuring golden sands and water sports, with amenities nearby for comfort.
Nature Center of Cape May
7 minutes' drive
Offers nature trails and guided programs, a great spot for a tranquil escape into the local environment.
Steger Beach Services
10 minutes walking
Provides rentals for beach gear, including umbrellas and chairs, perfect for a fun day by the ocean.
Coffee Tyme At The Beach
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving fresh brews and light bites with stunning beach views, ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
Chill
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring seafood and vegetarian options; reservations are recommended.
Akroteria Outdoor Food Court
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant outdoor space with various food options, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Cape May Convention Hall
7 minutes' walk
Venue hosting live music, community events, and markets, catering to all ages and interests.
Washington Street Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local artists; offers a serene space to appreciate creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International (ACY) 110 min · 45.2 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International (oxb) 145 min · 59.9 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Carroll Villa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable rooms
Mad Batter breakfast
Beach access
Cons
Unclear fees
No elevators
Parking walk
Guest reviews
based on 9 reviews
7.2/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.