Amherst Hotels

Located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the heart of Amherst, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ. and Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Amherst.

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Amherst.

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Based on our traveler reviews, Amherst Inn - Virginia is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Amherst.

Amherst Inn - Virginia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Sweet Briar College. Another good choice is Relaxing stay at Morris Orchard 25 minutes from Liberty University., located 4.8 mi (7.7 km) away.

One of the top choices for your stay is Blue Ridge & Tye River, C- Ville, Crabtree, Wintergreen, Sweet Briar, Beer Loop, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from Rebec Vineyards, and this property offers private decks and a spa tub. Harmony Hill B&B, located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington: Provides daily, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ. and Wingate by Wyndham Lexington are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Amherst.

Comfort Inn & Suites Lynchburg is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Lynchburg Regional Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lynchburg Airport/University Area and Hampton Inn & Suites Lynchburg, VA.

Visitors can enjoy all that Amherst has to offer including the university setting, coffeehouses, and live music. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and wineries. In Amherst, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Amherst.

Favorite places to visit include George Washington National Forest, Winton Country Club, and Amherst County Museum and Historical Society. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lower Sweetbriar Lake and Sweet Briar Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Amherst guide.

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Amherst is 48 inches.