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A hotel room with a large bed, a massage chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and a mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a clock.

1. Amherst Inn - Virginia

Amherst

David

€176

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, surrounded by trees.

A building with a covered walkway and a forested area in the background.

A brick building with a covered entrance labeled 'INN REGISTRATION,' steps leading up to it, and potted plants.

A cafe interior with a counter, menu boards, and a variety of items on shelves.

2. The Elston Inn and Conference Center

Sweet Briar

Dale

€133

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone and lamp, a window with curtains, and a textured ceiling.

A spacious, modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A Knights Inn with a parking lot, a small tower, and a mountain backdrop.

A modern room with a built-in TV, a compact kitchenette, and a desk with a chair.

3. Knights Inn Madison Heights, VA

Madison Heights

"When I arrived with a reservation it took 20 minutes for two young men at the desk to figure out how to work the system. I would have sworn they had never checked anyone in before (I was the only person in the line and this was the time After they had taken my ID and credit card.). The room was nominally clean, the TV reception was poor and there was not even any coffee. The “lobby” was locked and all transactions had to be made through a small service window although there was what looked like...

Edward

€83

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A covered corridor with a view of a parking lot and trees, a sign reading 'BRENTWOOD,' and a building entrance.

4. Brentwood Inn & Suites

Miller Park

Michelle

€95

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the city.

Two double beds with headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick columns, and potted plants.

A shower with a glass door, a towel rack, and a shower control panel.

5. Lynchburg Grand Estate

Lynchburg Central Business District

Toomas

€74

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a fireplace, and contemporary furniture.

A hotel entrance with a red pickup truck parked in front, a covered walkway, and a building with a sign that reads "LA QUINTA JIMNA SUITES."

A hotel entrance with a covered area and a large planter in the center.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.

Montview

Lindsay

€86

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, a green wall, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, wall-mounted lights, and framed artwork.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a modern abstract painting, and a 'Hilton' sign.

A vending machine with snacks and drinks, a microwave, and a refrigerator with beverages.

7. Spark by Hilton Lynchburg

Montview

Sumathi

€85

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A covered outdoor seating area with benches and a sheltered entrance to a building.

A building with a snow-covered roof and an ornate entrance archway.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a lamp, a chair, a microwave, and a trash bin.

An open-air structure with a brick interior and a view of a green landscape.

8. Village Inn

Lovingston

David

€110

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass ceiling, tiled steps leading into the pool, and lounge chairs around the pool area.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by glass walls and a building in the background.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a clear sky.

A corner market with refrigerated beverage dispensers and shelves stocked with snacks and packaged goods.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University

Lynchburg

Gerald

€116

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa.

A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with a red and white bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and decorative wall art.

A brick building with a door labeled "Office," a white rocking chair, and a planter with green foliage.

A modern kitchen with white appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a living room with a sofa and a coffee table.

10. Affordable Suites of America Lynchburg

Sandusky

Judith

€94

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a circular fire pit table surrounded by wooden chairs and two umbrellas.

A cozy cafe with a hexagonal patterned floor, wooden bar area, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, marble walls, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

A grand entrance with a black door, a sign reading "CURIO", and a brick pathway leading to it.

11. The Virginian Lynchburg Curio Collection

Lynchburg Central Business District

Lori

€164

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

An outdoor barbecue area with a grill and seating.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade and a sign reading "MICROTEL BY WYNDHAM'S".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg

Montview

Marie

€93

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, TV, and a mirror with three circular frames.

A conference room with a round table and chairs, a large screen, and a kitchen area visible through a window.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

13. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington

Lexington

Lisa

€61

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A living room with a sofa, two side tables, a coffee table, and a rug.

A building entrance with a covered area, a sign indicating a 12'6" clearance, and potted plants.

A hotel reception area with a blue counter, a clock, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a computer, and a chair.

14. Quality Inn Lynchburg near University

Montview

Jonah

€74

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A lobby with a grand piano, multiple seating areas, a patterned carpet, and large windows.

A building entrance with brick columns, glass doors, and white planters with flowers.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths, green sashes, and floral centerpieces.

A grand piano in a spacious room with a patterned floor, wooden furniture, and a large window.

15. Lynchburg Grand Essential

Lynchburg Central Business District

paula

€77

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view through a window with a potted plant and a small bush in a gravel bed.

A tall building with a modern design, featuring a grid of windows and illuminated by blue and white lights.

A nighttime view of a landscaped area with trees, a pool, and outdoor furniture.

16. Rodeway Inn

Montview

David

€73

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed black and white photographs on the wall.

A two-story hotel with a flat roof, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A historical monument with cannons, surrounded by a building with a clock tower and flags.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

Appomattox

Dominik

€68

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A modern office space with multiple workstations, each equipped with a desktop computer, keyboard, and monitor. There is a printer on the counter, and the room has large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a chair, a bed, and a door.

18. Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG

Montview

Meichell

€111

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, stone pillars, and a covered waiting area.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and dryers, a green wall, and a wooden floor.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a countertop.

19. WoodSpring Suites Lynchburg VA

Montview

Paul

€75

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a standing lamp, a heater, and a balcony with a view of a forested hill.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, comfortable seating areas, a flat-screen TV, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Lynchburg

Montview

Olivia

€116

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Stay near popular Amherst attractions

Winton Country Club

10.0/10 (1 review)

This historic Virginia country club features an acclaimed 18-hole championship golf course and the 18th-century Sarah Henry Manor House. Enjoy a serene round, then relax at the junior Olympic pool or on-site restaurant.

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Rebec Vineyards

10.0/10 (1 review)

This family-run vineyard crafts award-winning Old World-style wines, including herb-infused "Sweet Sofia." Enjoy tastings on the deck with Blue Ridge Mountain views.

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Amherst County Museum and Historical Society

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

The Amherst County Museum preserves Virginia's local heritage through thoughtful exhibits and a genealogy library. Explore the county's rich past while researchers assist you in tracing your family roots.

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Fork Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fork Mountain during your travels in Vesuvius. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.

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Coolwell Park

Explore the great outdoors at Coolwell Park, a lovely green space in Amherst. Discover the area's live music and shops.

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Monacan Ancestral Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Monacan Ancestral Museum during your trip to Amherst. Discover the area's live music and shops.

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Learn more about Amherst

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Amherst offers hiking trails and the historic city centre with its charming local shops and cafés. Visit Sweet Briar College's beautiful campus or explore nearby Monacan Indian exhibits at the Amherst County Museum for a glimpse into local history.

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Top Amherst Hotel Reviews

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8/10 Good

"Staff was friendly. Great location for Natural Bridge State Park. Property is well maintained but rooms could use an update."

Spark by Hilton Lynchburg

8/10 Good

"We appreciated being given an extra hour or so at the end of our stay to checkout. Also we had issues with the television and staff came to our room immediately and fixed it."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.

8/10 Good

"Good. Not amazing. But cheaper price. Bed was very comfortable. Good breakfast. The curtains in our room were ripped."

Wingate by Wyndham Lexington

8/10 Good

"This property is dated."

Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University

10/10 Excellent

"It was acceptable."

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Lynchburg Grand Essential

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was good"

Comfort Inn & Suites Lynchburg Airport - University Area

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean. The bed was very comfortable."

More cheap stays in Amherst

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington

2836 North Lee Highway Lexington VA

€61

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Best Western Lexington Inn

850 N Lee Highway Lexington VA

€70

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center

95 Maury River Rd Lexington VA

€73

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Quality Inn Lynchburg near University

5604 Seminole Ave Lynchburg VA

€74

16 Nov - 17 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (998 reviews)

Comfort Inn Lexington Virginia Horse Center

62 Comfort Way Lexington VA

€77

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (991 reviews)

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg

5704 Seminole Ave Lynchburg VA

€93

15 Nov - 16 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Amherst?

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 traveller data. Other good options for your stay in 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.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Amherst has to offer?

Wintergreen cabin, hot tub, sauna, walk to trails: This holiday home rental outside of Amherst is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Amherst.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Amherst, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Amherst.

What are some hotels with pools in Amherst?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington: Features daily, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ. and Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Amherst.

What's it like to stay in Amherst?

Visitors can enjoy all that Amherst has to offer, including the university setting, coffee shops and live music. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and wineries. In Amherst, there are 15 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Amherst.

What are the top places to visit in Amherst?

Favourite places to visit include George Washington National Forest, Winton Country Club and Rebec Vineyards. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Amherst County Museum and Historical Society and Monacan Ancestral Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Amherst guide.

What's the weather like in Amherst?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Amherst is 1227 mm.

Amherst Hotels

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Our top choices for Amherst hotels

1. Amherst Inn - Virginia

2. The Elston Inn and Conference Center

3. Knights Inn Madison Heights, VA

4. Brentwood Inn & Suites

5. Lynchburg Grand Estate

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.

7. Spark by Hilton Lynchburg

8. Village Inn

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University

10. Affordable Suites of America Lynchburg

11. The Virginian Lynchburg Curio Collection

12. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg

13. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington

14. Quality Inn Lynchburg near University

15. Lynchburg Grand Essential

16. Rodeway Inn

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

18. Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG

19. WoodSpring Suites Lynchburg VA

20. Courtyard by Marriott Lynchburg

Stay near popular Amherst attractions

Winton Country Club

Rebec Vineyards

Amherst County Museum and Historical Society

Fork Mountain

Coolwell Park

Monacan Ancestral Museum

Learn more about Amherst

Top Amherst Hotel Reviews

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Spark by Hilton Lynchburg

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.

Wingate by Wyndham Lexington

Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg

Lynchburg Grand Essential

Comfort Inn & Suites Lynchburg Airport - University Area

More cheap stays in Amherst

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington

Best Western Lexington Inn

Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center

Quality Inn Lynchburg near University

Comfort Inn Lexington Virginia Horse Center

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg

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