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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Amherst?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Amherst, let us help you find motels or similar properties from more than 234 accommodations in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Amherst?
These are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Econo Lodge is located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the heart of Amherst. Enjoy access to the arcade/game room, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Hotel Blue Top Inn: Free parking, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Amherst is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away.
What things can I to do in Amherst?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Standing Rocks Park, Turtle Lake, and Nelson Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Central Waters Brewing Company, Amherst Fairgrounds, and Lettie W Jensen Library.
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 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 23°F. The snowiest months in Amherst are March, January, April, and December, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Amherst when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Amherst to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Wisconsin Rapids, WI (ISW-South Wood County), which is located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin), which is 29.9 mi (48.1 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.