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About the Hotel

26460 Lankford Highway, Cape Charles, VA 23310

Near Kiptopeke Beach

Great

8.9

/10

4.4

Loved by Cape Motel guests

pet friendly

retro feel

lovely pool

cute animals

clean rooms

"It's cozy and the back yard area where you can walk your dogs is fantastic."

Tina from United States

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"It didnt smell musty. It was very clean."

Natalello from United States

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"Don't Miss the Bunnies and Chickens!!"

Abby S from United States

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"Such a clean and kitschy place!"

Jeanne from United States

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"The room was clean and well equipped."

Stacy from United States

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3-star coastal retreat in Cape Charles with beachfront access

Amenities

Cape Motel offers direct access to Cape Charles Beach, creating an easy opportunity for guests to enjoy sun and surf. Guests can utilize the community fire pit for evening gatherings and relaxation. Outdoor seating areas provide a venue for taking in the scenic views and fresh air.

Rooms

The motel features guest rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for convenient meal preparation during stays. Various room configurations provide different layouts, catering to both solo travelers and families alike. All rooms offer either garden views or an outdoor dining area.

Location

Located just steps from the shoreline, Cape Motel offers proximity to local attractions and waterfront activities. Guests can explore nearby historical sites and enjoy dining options within walking distance. Cape Charles' charming atmosphere enhances the experience of both relaxation and exploration.

Family-Friendly

Cape Motel provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Children have access to outdoor play areas and opportunities for beach activities, fostering a fun atmosphere for families. Family packages may be available to enhance the overall experience.

Dining

While Cape Motel does not have on-site dining, several restaurants are within walking distance, offering a variety of cuisines. Guests can choose from local seafood to casual dining options nearby. The motel's kitchenette facilities allow for easy meal planning and preparation in guests' rooms.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access and nearby attractions

Rooms: Kitchenettes in every room

Family: Outdoor play areas for children

Dining: Local restaurants within walking distance

“Cape Motel provides a smart, straightforward base in Cape Charles, proving that value doesn't mean compromise. Its clean, updated rooms and friendly service make for a comfortable stay, while the playful addition of farm animals and a well-kept pool adds an unexpected charm. This spot is particularly well-situated for exploring both the town and nearby Kiptopeke State Park.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usvirginia

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Cape Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details

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Facilities

Cape Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

26460 Lankford Highway, Cape Charles, VA 23310

Explore Cape Charles

Experience Cape Charles

Kiptopeke State Park

6-minute drive

A natural paradise featuring hiking trails, birdwatching, and scenic views of the bay. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

John Custis' Tomb

10-minute drive

Historic site honoring John Custis, with serene surroundings. A peaceful spot for history buffs to reflect.

Beachfront Kayaking

6-minute drive

Kayak rentals available near the beach, ideal for thrill-seekers. Enjoy stunning views while paddling.

Yoga at the Beach

10-minute drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered seasonally. Perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful ocean sounds.

Sting-Ray's Restaurant

5-minute walk

Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Try their famous seafood dishes, including the crab cakes.

The Shanty

6-minute drive

Cozy restaurant offering local favorites. Known for its steak and fresh salads, perfect for families.

Cape Charles Coffee Shop

5-minute walk

Charming spot with live music events, offering a relaxed vibe. Ideal for a coffee break or a casual evening.

Zion Church Community Events

10-minute drive

Family-friendly entertainment with seasonal events. Check out the community gatherings and music performances.

Getting around

City Centre
Cape Charles 12 min · 4.6 mi
Airports
Norfolk International (ORF) 80 min · 32.8 mi
Kinmen (knh) 91 min · 37.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cape Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 197 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Updated rooms

Accommodating staff

Easy check-in

Clean pool

Cons

Room location

Ceiling fan noise

Insect presence

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CAPE MOTEL

About the Hotel

Loved by Cape Motel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Family-Friendly

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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