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Best night's sleep on king size sleigh bed

"The property was exactly as listed. Lee was easy to communicate with and everything went smoothly."

SAR 779 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jun - 27 Jun

"The hosts of this property were very responsive even before my arrival, answering questions quickly. The property is easy to access and walking distance from a lovely breakfast spot/market. Their thoughtfulness in leaving snacks for travelers was a lovely touch. It felt like a home away from home -- clean, warm and comfortable!"

"Very clean and nice apartment in a pleasant little city."

SAR 976 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Jun - 24 Jun

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Amherst?

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What's it like to stay in a motel?

At most motels, you’re likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

What things can I to do in Amherst?

People visiting Amherst like its shops and restaurants. As you’re sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Athletic Fields North, Quabbin Reservoir Watershed Reservation, and War Memorial. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Pratt Museum of Natural History, Volleyball Hall of Fame, and Springfield Science Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Emily Dickinson Museum, UMass Fine Arts Center, and Mullins Center.

What's the weather like in Amherst?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Amherst to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Amherst are January, February, November, and April, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Amherst when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Amherst to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal), which is located 17.4 mi (28 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), which is 31.8 mi (51.1 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Amherst Station.