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The Virginian Lynchburg Curio Collection

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

Location: Lynchburg Central Business District
Review: Superb! I’ll be back., by Quiana, August 22, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

Amherst Inn - Virginia

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

Location: Amherst
Review: Exceptionally fast wifi, great beds, cozy room, beautiful bathroom (and room), nice and clean...smelled nice, great staff, awesome HD TV, we were thrilled with this stay, and will be back whenever we're in the area. Only downside was not being able to pay through Hotels.com, but that's just a minor inconvenience., by Steven, October 27, 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

Craddock Terry Hotel, Lynchburg, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are pendant lights, a shoe display wall, and a fireplace.

Location: Lynchburg Central Business District
Review: There was nothing we didn't like!! I can't say enough good things about this Hotel, we stayed here on July 3rd for our 6 year Wedding Anniversary just a little getaway & we were not disappointed! We absolutely loved it & our stay was absolutely wonderful, everyone was so welcoming & friendly. We got into our room & had 2 yummy cookies waiting for us along with a very sweet card wishing up a Happy Anniversary, such a nice touch. There were complimentary bottles of water in the fridge which was..., by Pam, July 6, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University

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

Location: Lynchburg
Review: You need to improve on breakfast, by Debbie, October 29, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

Appomattox Inn and Suites

A breakfast bar with a stainless steel waffle maker, coffee station, and various breakfast items.

Location: Appomattox
Review: Always clean, comfortable, have stayed here over a dozen times., by Kimetha, December 30, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

Steeles Tavern Manor

A spacious room with a large window, a round table with a lace tablecloth, and a chandelier.

Location: Raphine
Review: Our stay at Steeles Tavern Manor B & B was amazing! Every detail was meticulously thought out to make our stay the most wonderful time we have ever had! I would not hesitate to fully recommend this B & B to anyone. All kinds of wonderful places to explore in the area. The food was incredible. Ray and Melissa were perfect hosts. We are already planning a trip back there...., by CAROL, July 11, 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Georges

A long dining table set for a meal with candles, flowers, and tableware.

Location: Lexington
Review: The food was great! Only wish that they also had options for coffee or tea in the room and a gym. Otherwise the service was fantastic and the food was amazing. The location is terrific!, by Monica, February 10, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

TRU by Hilton Lynchburg

A modern hotel lobby with a central counter, a breakfast area, and a seating area with blue chairs.

Location: Lynchburg
Review: We really enjoyed this hotel!! The staff were all friendly and helpful!! The property and room were super clean and very refreshing., by AMANDA, September 24, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

Home2 Suites Lynchburg

A hotel room with a dining area, a living room with a sofa and TV, and a kitchenette.

Location: Lynchburg
Review: Clean with friendly staff and great rooms, by Frank, October 28, 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

Affordable Suites of America Lynchburg

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

Location: Sandusky
Review: My stay was nice and quiet. The staff member, Jessica was very courteous and accommodating!, by Mark A, December 29, 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

The Babcock House

A covered patio area with wicker furniture, a table, and potted plants.

Location: Appomattox
Review: The Babcock House exceeded my expectations. The room and amenities were top shelf. The breakfast was delicious and healthy each day. The dinners were up there with any other exclusive city restaurant. It appeared that the chef used a variety of cooking techniques and ingredients to create his dinners. This bed and breakfast is one of the best I have stayed at., by Melany, October 3, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg

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

Location: Montview
Review: Almost everything was excellent. The only issues were the hair dryer was missing ( but management brought me one right away) and the spigot cover on my bathtub was loose. Otherwise, it was a perfect visit., by Margaret, February 4, 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

Residence Inn by Marriott Lynchburg

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a pergola.

Location: Montview
Review: I actually had a problem with the blackout curtains not working in my room and the representative at the front desk came to my room to fix the issue. I was very impressed with the young man and his excellent customer service. It’s something you don’t see very much these days. I will definitely be staying at another Residence Inn on my next trip/vacation., by Stephen, July 2, 2019, rated 10/10 Excellent

Hampton Inn & Suites Lynchburg

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, tiled floor, and several lounge chairs around the pool.

Location: Lynchburg
Review: We came from Georgia to Virginia so my girls could do there intensives at Liberty University. While we were traveling my husband becomes so sick that we have to stop at a ER. When we get to the hotel I explained that I needed to get my husband in the room so I can go get meds across town. The desk clerk ask me if he could do anything to make our stay more comfortable and if so just let him know. My husband and I had planned on sightseeing the whole week instead we ended up with two visits to..., by Terri, March 8, 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

Love Ridge Mountain Lodging

A two-story house with a deck, large windows, and a garage.

Location: Lyndhurst
Review: Next time, don’t advertise a hot tub outside for the cabins that DON’T have a hot tub outside. Everything else was awesome., by Darian, December 25, 2023, rated 10/10 Excellent

Longacre of Appomattox

A rustic building with a brick facade, wooden beams, and outdoor seating.

Location: Appomattox
Review: Highly recommended: a charming (& sprawling) home minutes away from restaurants and historic sites. The hosts were most welcoming, worked with us when our plans changed, and prepared a delicious breakfast for us before we began our day of history-nerding-out at Appomattox Court House. Why hang out a bland, similarly-priced chain hotel when Longacre is available?, by Ronald, July 19, 2021, rated 10/10 Excellent

Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and baked goods, served in metal containers with glass lids.

Location: Montview
Review: Front desk and maid service very friendly. Room was clean and comfy. Nice place to stay ., by Daniel, October 27, 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

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5-Star Hotels in Amherst

You can expect superior customer service from your hotel. Excellent customer care, granite-tiled bathrooms, and fabulous spa offerings are waiting for you. You're sure to find exactly the accommodation you need. You'll be pleased to note that the hotels in Amherst offer great customer service, averaging 3.8 in our ranking system, so you know you're in good hands. What kind of amenities will make your stay a wonderful one? A mud wrap treatment that will leave you feeling refreshed and alive? 24-hour room service, so you can order that berry tart in the wee hours of the morning? A full-body massage to help your cares fall away? Don't want to take our word for it? Plenty of visitors recommend this location.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Amherst?

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