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Your guide to finding the best hotels in Amherst, Canada

To make the most of your time in Amherst, reserve a hotel that’s right for you. We’ve gathered some of the city’s hottest hotels, from luxury to budget-friendly.

Best time to visit Amherst

Amherst is an interesting destination year-round, but depending on your interests and what you're hoping to do, some times may be more ideal than others.

Low and high season in Amherst

Busiest month(s): August sees the most travelers to Amherst, causing the average price per night to rise to $134. Keep in mind that costs tend to be higher compared to the slower seasons when average nightly rates decrease to $104.

Quietest month(s): The cheapest month to take your trip is July, when the average price per night is $104, which will save you more money than peak season.

August is the most expensive month to stay in Amherst, so plan accordingly. When prices peak, you should be ready to spend an average of $134 per night on a hotel stay. Prices are usually highest on Wednesday. No matter the time of year, Wednesday is often the cheapest day to stay.

Where to stay in Amherst

Get the most out of your time away at the right hotel for the right price. Whether it's a 5-star resort or a popular place in the middle of the city, there are plenty of great choices in Amherst.

Popular hotels in Amherst

Here are some of the other most popular Amherst hotels you can book there:

With a 2-star rating, the Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS is also a comfortable hotel. The hotel offers a restaurant, fitness center, pool, and spa.

Have it all at The Wandlyn Inn, where comfort meets value. The hotel provides a restaurant, fitness center, pool, and spa for your convenience.

The Comfort Inn - Amherst is a 2-star hotel that provides a lot of value for you to enjoy, such as a restaurant, Fitness center, pool, and spa.

Finding cheap hotels in Amherst: FAQs

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Amherst with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $51 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $58 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $99 per night, and the average price on weekends is $106. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Amherst could be Tuesday.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Tuesday is the cheapest day to stay in Amherst, and the most expensive day seems to be Saturday.
Get your morning laps at Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS.
If you're hitting up Amherst with kids in tow, try Coastal Inn Sackville, or Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS.