"This is a charming historic house run by lovely, welcoming hosts."
Pamela from United States
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"Beautiful, classic New England inn with a lovely screened-in porch and beautiful common areas."
Sharon from United States
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"They make delicious custom omelets with your choice of fresh ingredients."
Swati from United States
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"Absolutely LOVELY place to stay!! The host was wonderful in contacting us and arranging our arrival."
karenESM from United States
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"This is a rare find. An exquisitely renovated 19th villa and hugely hospitable and friendly owners."
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3-star charming inn in Amherst
Location
Amherst Inn is conveniently located near the scenic landscapes of Amherst, offering easy access to the area's nature trails and parks. The inn sits just a short drive from downtown Amherst, where guests can explore local shops and dining options. It is also minutes away from nearby attractions like the Emily Dickinson Museum.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of rooms that cater to different needs, including standard King and Queen rooms, as well as family suites. Each room is equipped with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. For added convenience, the inn provides a complimentary breakfast to start each day.
Dining
Amherst Inn provides a complimentary breakfast featuring a selection of hot and cold items for all guests. The inn's onsite dining options include a cozy breakfast area where guests can enjoy their meals. Local restaurants are also nearby, offering a variety of dining experiences.
Business Amenities
The hotel offers a business center equipped with internet access for hosting meetings and conferences. Additionally, rooms feature workspaces that cater to business travelers. Meeting spaces are available for those needing a productive environment.
Family-Friendly Options
Children can enjoy the outdoor play area, designed to provide a safe and fun space for play. Family suites accommodate up to four guests, offering ample space for everyone. The inn also provides kid-friendly breakfast options to ensure a good start to the day.
Highlights
Location: close to downtown Amherst and local shops
Accommodations: family suites available
Dining: complimentary breakfast offered
Business: meeting spaces and a business center
“I found the attention to historic detail throughout the inn utterly captivating, a sense of stepping into a beautifully preserved past. Mornings here begin with thoughtfully prepared, made-to-order breakfasts, a delicious start before exploring the immediate surroundings, including the iconic Emily Dickinson home just across the street. It's a place that truly feels like a warm welcome into a cherished home.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts
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Amherst Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Amherst Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
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Smoke detectors
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Children
Board games
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Amherst Inn Location
257 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002,
Explore Amherst
Local Experiences Near Amherst Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emily Dickinson Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life and works of poet Emily Dickinson; includes her historic home and beautiful gardens.
Amherst College Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
Features extensive natural history exhibits, including fossils and minerals, perfect for all ages. Admission is free.
Mead Art Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases American and European art collections spanning centuries; hosts rotating exhibits and free admission.
Amherst History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Explores local history through engaging exhibits and programs, set within a charming historic house.
Hiking at Amethyst Brook Conservation Area
25 minutes walking
Offers scenic trails and natural beauty; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adventure.
Yoga at The Yoga Center
15 minutes walking
Provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and wellness, open to all skill levels. Classes offered daily.
The Black Sheep
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for delicious gourmet sandwiches and local craft beers, popular for its vibrant atmosphere.
Bueno Y Sano
5 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful burritos and fresh ingredients; great for a quick bite in a casual setting.
Crazy Noodles
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Asian noodles, with a variety of flavorful dishes and vegetarian options.
Mullins Center
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue hosting concerts and sports events, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse line-up.
U21 Lounge
15 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music, ideal for a night out with family-friendly options and themed events throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Amherst 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Bradley International (BDL) 110 min · 45.2 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Amherst Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Amherst Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.7/10
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