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About the Hotel

613 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.9
4.5
/5

Rooms

Pharos at The Harrison offers a total of 16 uniquely decorated rooms across two buildings, including 7 King rooms and 9 Queen rooms. Each room showcases Victorian antiques and luxurious bedding, alongside updated bathrooms with marble floors. The renovations by Evan James Interiors highlight beautiful wall coverings and upscale lighting throughout.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 10 AM, featuring made-to-order selections in the dining rooms or outdoor spaces. Guests can also enjoy a daily Afternoon Tea, prepared in-house, available in the common areas. The dining experience includes complimentary beverages, enhancing the stay with additional refreshments.

Location

Pharos at The Harrison is located in Cape May, providing easy access to the area's historic charm and scenic coastline. Guests can explore nearby beaches and attractions, ensuring a diverse range of activities. Bicycles are available for rent, perfect for leisurely rides around the picturesque streets of Cape May.

Amenities

The inn features a peaceful English garden, inviting guests to unwind in serene surroundings. A gift shop on-site offers unique items and memorabilia for guests to take home. Additional amenities include beach bags, towels, and chairs for a convenient beach experience.

Service

The innkeepers at Pharos at The Harrison deliver personalized service, ensuring each guest's stay exceeds expectations. Check-in is available from 3 PM to 7 PM, with an innkeeper present to assist with inquiries and local recommendations. Late-night snacks and beverages are accessible via the 3rd-floor pantry.

Highlights

Rooms: 16 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: daily made-to-order breakfast

Location: easy access to historic charm

Amenities: peaceful English garden

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Lobster House on the harbor.
  • Wander through the Cape May Lighthouse for stunning views.
  • Visit the Emlen Physick Estate for a glimpse of Victorian charm.
  • Relax on the quiet beach at Sunset Beach to catch spectacular sunsets.
  • Explore the Cape May Farmers Market on Wednesday mornings for local goods.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Harrison Inn Location

613 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
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613 Columbia Avenue, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Nearby
Washington and Franklin Streets
The Colonial House
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Washington Street Mall
1600 ft
Church
Our Lady Star of the Sea
1100 ft
714 Beach Ave
Cape May Convention Hall
1600 ft
Gallery
Washington Street Gallery
1700 ft
Park
Cape May Rotary Park
1700 ft
905 Page St
Steger Beach Services
1700 ft
Gallery
SOMA NewArt Gallery
1800 ft
Beach
Cape May Arcade
1800 ft
Restaurants
Freda's Cafe
800 ft
210 Ocean St
Ugly Mug
1200 ft
426 Washington St
Fins Bar & Grille
1200 ft
142 Decatur St
Taco Caballito Tequileria
1500 ft
429 Beach Ave
Iron Pier Craft House
1500 ft
429 Beach Ave Above Cabanas
Barefoot Bar & Restaurant
1500 ft
501 Beach Ave Marquis de Lafayette Hotel
Quincy's Original Lobster Rolls
1500 ft
709 Beach Ave
The Original Fudge Kitchen
1100 ft
513 Washington St
Explore Cape May
Explore Cape May
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape May Beach
10 minutes walking
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby facilities and scenic views.
Washington Street Mall
6 minutes walking
A vibrant outdoor shopping district featuring unique boutiques, restaurants, and art shops, ideal for browsing and dining.
Emlen Physick Estate
14 minutes walking
A striking Victorian mansion offering guided tours showcasing Cape May's history and architecture.
Nature Center of Cape May
6 minutes driving
An interactive center with exhibits on local ecology, offering trails and guided walks to experience nature firsthand.
Water Sports
10 minutes driving
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals available at local companies, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy the water.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, suitable for all skill levels in a serene environment.
Bike Rentals
6 minutes walking
Biking around Cape May is a pleasure, with rental services available nearby, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Fins Bar & Grille
5 minutes walking
Casual seaside eatery featuring fresh seafood, signature cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Taco Caballito Tequileria
6 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican restaurant serving delicious tacos and an extensive tequila selection in a lively setting.
Freda's Cafe
3 minutes walking
Charming cafe known for breakfast and brunch with a focus on local ingredients; great for all dietary requirements.
Cape May Convention Hall
6 minutes walking
A bustling venue hosting events, concerts, and festivals, offering fun for families and entertainment lovers alike.
Congress Hall
10 minutes walking
Historic hotel with live music and entertainment options, including seasonal events and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Cape May16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)109 min  ·  45.0 mi
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (oxb)145 min  ·  60.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Harrison Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Close proximity
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Free beach chairs
Cons
Musty smell
Cold room
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
8.8/10
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