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Recommended hotels in Amherst

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1. Comfort Inn Amherst

Comfort Inn Amherst
2.5 star property
Amherst
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (750 reviews)
"Always enjoy our stays at Comfort Inn. Everything convenient. Yummy breakfast. Good value for the price And the beds are very comfortable"
Canada
Dawn
$119 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Amherst
A pool with a spiral slide, indoor seating, and a tiled floor.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
2.5 star property
Amherst
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was lovely, breakfast was adequate & staff very friendly."
Canada
Betty
$129 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
A spacious dining area with wooden chairs and a central table, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Travelodge by Wyndham Amherst

Travelodge by Wyndham Amherst
2.5 star property
West Amherst
7.6 out of 10, Good, (935 reviews)
"The facilities and the rooms were clean and the beds were comfortable. It's just a tad on the older side but still solidly maintained. The included breakfast was decent even in the off season."
United States
Stephanie
$103 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Amherst
A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a counter, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

4. The Sunshine Inn

The Sunshine Inn
2.5 star property
Parrsboro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Great little spot to stay when exploring the Parrsboro area. Room had all I needed and breakfast was very nice."
Canada
Stephen
$82 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Sunshine Inn
A wooden gazebo with glass panels, a sign reading "Coastal Inn," and a grassy area in the background.

5. Coastal Inn Sackville

Coastal Inn Sackville
2.5 star property
Sackville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (845 reviews)
"Quiet, clean, simple and good breakfast with"
Canada
Celine
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Inn Sackville
A two-story building with a porch and a sign that reads "Marshlands Inn."

6. Marshlands Inn

Marshlands Inn
3.5 star property
Sackville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"Delightful old historic inn filled with antiques & dolls. Dinner in the dining room was delicious, homemade & large portions. Very reasonable prices."
Canada
Betty
$92 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Marshlands Inn
A garden with birch trees and various wildflowers.

7. Sackville Inn

Sackville Inn
2.5 star property
Sackville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (437 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay."
Canada
Andrew
$62 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Sackville Inn
A table set for a meal with a bottle of wine, glasses, a bread roll, and cutlery.

8. Amherst Shore Country Inn

Amherst Shore Country Inn
4.0 star property
Lorneville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"I would stay there again"
United States
Darin
$140 nightly
The price is $160
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Amherst Shore Country Inn
A window with a view of a forest, a potted sunflower, and a table with a lace tablecloth.

9. Centrally located and family-friendly

Centrally located and family-friendly
Amherst
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very nice "
Canada
Brad L.
$121 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Centrally located and family-friendly
A breakfast table with a plate of food, a glass of orange juice, and a red chair.

10. The Parrsboro Mansion Inn

The Parrsboro Mansion Inn
4.5 star property
Parrsboro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Lisa
$112 nightly
The price is $127
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Parrsboro Mansion Inn
A two-story wooden house with a balcony, string lights, and a fire pit in the backyard.

11. Peaceful Studio Stay w/ Hot Tub - sleeps 4

Peaceful Studio Stay w/ Hot Tub - sleeps 4
Oxford Junction
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The place was beautifully decorated, clean and had everything you could possibly need while staying there. It is quiet and peaceful and has a trail that takes you to the water. We enjoyed the hot tub. Would definitely stay again."
Canada
Crystal
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Peaceful Studio Stay w/ Hot Tub - sleeps 4
A rustic living room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a dining table.

12. A romantic getaway or peaceful place to unwind and relax

A romantic getaway or peaceful place to unwind and relax
Sackville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Wonderful spot. Enjoyed our stay thoroughly and had everything we needed."
Canada
Lisa
$149 nightly
The price is $172
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
A romantic getaway or peaceful place to unwind and relax
A table set with fine china, silverware, and a coffee pot, indicating a formal dining setting.

13. Evangeline's Tower Bed & Breakfast

Evangeline's Tower Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Parrsboro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Wonderful hospitality, clean room, amazing breakfast, close to all amenities, would definitely stay again."
Canada
Elizabeth
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Evangeline's Tower Bed & Breakfast
A reception area with a wooden desk, a reception counter, and three colorful chairs.

14. Healing Touch Living Space

Healing Touch Living Space
2.5 star property
Amherst
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Perfect for a one night stay while passing through"
Australia
Eric
$77 nightly
The price is $88
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Healing Touch Living Space
A wooden deck with a planter containing red flowers and white spherical stones, a metal trash can, and a bench.

15. mid-century charm meets modern luxury.

mid-century charm meets modern luxury.
Sackville
$197 nightly
The price is $226
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
mid-century charm meets modern luxury.
A wooden interior with a large dining table, chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

16. Relax on the River Philip!

Relax on the River Philip!
Oxford Junction
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This place was beautiful. We enjoyed our stay very much."
United States
wen t.
$195 nightly
The price is $222
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Relax on the River Philip!
A hot tub with a view of the sea, string lights, and a wooden deck.

17. Ocean View • Hot Tub • Pet-Friendly Coastal Retreat

Ocean View • Hot Tub • Pet-Friendly Coastal Retreat
Parrsboro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Sometimes you book a VRBO place and win. This place is a win in every way. Did not want to leave."
United States
Ming R.
$300 nightly
The price is $342
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean View • Hot Tub • Pet-Friendly Coastal Retreat
A spacious loft with high ceilings, large windows, a grey sofa, and a wooden ceiling.

18. CouCou's Cottage in Wallace near Fox Harbr/Ski Wentworth

CouCou's Cottage in Wallace near Fox Harbr/Ski Wentworth
Wallace
$345 nightly
The price is $393
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
CouCou's Cottage in Wallace near Fox Harbr/Ski Wentworth
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a reception desk, and a stone accent wall.

19. Chateau Moncton Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Moncton Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4.5 star property
Moncton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,752 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, rooms, and breakfast. Great location in Moncton, with beautiful views of the river."
Canada
Autumn
$97 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Chateau Moncton Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

20. 310 Highfield St

310 Highfield St
3.0 star property
Moncton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"We were the inaugural guests at this place. The location is very good and there is parking in back, which is nice. The place wasn't 100 per cent ready for guests but the owner and his contractor tried very hard to address the gaps. So overall pleased, it was clean and new furniture, just everything wasn't quite ready"
Canada
Marco
$50 nightly
The price is $59
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
310 Highfield St
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Old Orchard Inn

Old Orchard Inn

8/10 Good
"Great place"
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Old Orchard Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Amherst?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Amherst accommodations, which get positive reviews from our guests: Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS - Property features at this motel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Comfort Inn Amherst - Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Healing Touch Living Space - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and tour assistance at this guesthouse.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Amherst?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Amherst are February, January, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 36 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Amherst?
In general, Amherst is known for its coffee shops, churches, and theaters. Get out into nature with places like Joggins Fossil Cliffs, Baie Verte, and Little Hackmatack Lake. Cultural attractions include Tantramar Theatre, Cumberland County Museum and Archives, and Isabel Simpson Heritage Centre. Locals like to shop at East Main Plaza.
What's the best way to get to and around Amherst while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Amherst in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Moncton, NB (YQM-Greater Moncton Intl.), located 30.4 mi (48.9 km) away from the city center.

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