Amherst Inn

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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Amherst Inn in Amherst offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodation with a beautiful garden and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor seating area. Comfortable Amenities: The property features air-conditioning, private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, free on-site private parking, and a variety of breakfast options, including American, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Prime Location: Located 57 km from Bradley International Airport, Amherst Inn is a short walk from Amherst College (7 minutes) and the Beneski Museum of Natural History (800 metres). Nearby attractions include the East Village Historic District (14-minute walk) and Hampshire College (6 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Swati
United States United States
“We had an amazing stay at the Amherst Inn. The location is fantastic—just a short walk to downtown and plenty of great restaurants. The property itself is beautiful, and the breakfasts were wonderful. They make delicious custom omelets with your...”
Sharon
United States United States
“Beautiful, classic New England inn with a lovely screened-in porch and beautiful common areas. Perfect location - across the street from the Dickinson home. The hospitality of the innkeeper was warm and welcoming. Delicious breakfast.”
Chris
United States United States
“Very personal experience. The owners were friendly and accomodating.”
Meghan
United States United States
“Really cool home - takes you back in time, welcoming and helpful managers, great breakfast, great dinner suggestions and super convenient location to downtown Amherst”
Barbara
United States United States
“The Amherst Inn boasts beautiful and comfortable rooms - not just the room we stayed in but the shared parlor, dining room, garden seats, and our personal favorite spot, the porch looking out on Emily Dickinson’s home. The hosts were very...”
Amy
United States United States
“The breakfast was outstanding -- a long list of options each prepared fresh. I usually have trouble sleeping in a new bed but I slept for 11 hours straight. The entire place is perfectly designed in 1880s style, each room offering splendid design...”
Armgard
United States United States
“Beautifully exterior and interior. Wonderful breakfast”
Rachela
United States United States
“Everything you’d expect in the idyllic Massachusetts town. Located across the street from the Emily Dickinson museum house with a short walk to town. Top notch host. Great bed and quiet tree & street view in the Napoleon Room. Bathroom is small...”
Priscilla
United States United States
“When I arrived I learned my room was not en-suite, and I had to walk down a hallway to use bathroom. Also, my room was not the lovely Edwardian room pictured. I was disappointed as I had envisioned a more classic, convenient experience. The room...”
Richard
United States United States
“So nice to stay in a period inn rather than a hotel or motel. Very comfortable, wonderful breakfast.”

Property surroundings

House rules

Amherst Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: 21947824-002