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Your Amherst Holiday

With an Amherst holiday package, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to hassle-free adventure. Every detail of your escape has been taken care of before you go, so you can spend more time discovering this lively city. A trip to Amherst is an excellent opportunity to do some sightseeing. Be sure to visit popular attractions like Sweet Briar College, Rebec Vineyards and Winton Country Club. Your perfect Amherst holiday is a few clicks away. Explore hotels, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Amherst Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
Population
2,200
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Rebec Vineyards, Amherst County Museum and Historical Society and Sweet Briar College

Our pick of the best Amherst Hotel Deals

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington
2 out of 5
2836 North Lee Highway, Lexington, VA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lexington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,318 reviews)
"Bathroom door did not latch properly. Need hooks in the bathroom."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lexington
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University
3 out of 5
3777 Candlers Mtn Road, Lynchburg, VA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lynchburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Campus viait
"Came to visit Liberty University and the location of the hotel was close by. Although it was crowded the next morning at breakfast due to some sporting event and business thing, it was fine."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University
Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 out of 5
15 Appledore Ln, Natural Bridge, VA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Natural Bridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Was disappointed in service of room. Not attended to until 5th day of stay. Had to ask front desk for soap, towels and trash bags to empty trash from room. Shared info with front desk and was told hotel is busy and many tourists. Not an appropriate response. I'm a tourist from another country and ..."

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Amherst travel package cost?
Say yes to new adventures with our Amherst travel packages, which start from only . Handpick the flights and hotels that match your travel style. Then, add on a few tours or activities for a memorable adventure.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Amherst travel package?
If your travel plans in Amherst have changed, it’s comforting to know that you can cancel your booking. If you made your booking less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. For more information, check our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Amherst?
Think of all the awesome things you could do in Amherst with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you bundle your hotel and flights into an Amherst travel package. You have plenty of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties around the globe. Whether you’re heading away with the family or travelling solo, organising a trip to Amherst is better with a package.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Amherst holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna’s manageable monthly instalment plans. If paying just a little each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Into the idea of paying for your holiday in multiple transactions? Then go for this Book Now, Pay Later option with Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking on the “book now” button is easier with this plan. Simply put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start working on your travel plans.

Where should I stay in Amherst?
A holiday in Amherst isn’t complete without stopping by Sweet Briar College, Rebec Vineyards and Winton Country Club. Spend your nights near these attractions and make sightseeing a breeze.
What are the top hotels in Amherst?
Get your holiday off to a good start by reserving a room at Knights Inn Madison Heights, VA. It’s one of most sought-after properties in Amherst. Another comfortable option is Red Roof Inn Madison Heights, VA.
How far in advance should I book my Amherst holiday?
Reserving your spot early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Many air carriers display prices up to a year in advance. This is generally the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, fantastic last-minute deals to Amherst sometimes emerge just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Amherst travel package include?
Choose from a combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add some activities and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That’s possible too. The choice is yours when it comes to crafting your dream Amherst trip.
What should I know before booking an Amherst travel package?
Find deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Flights, hotels, rental cars — we’ve got them all. You’ll save big dollars just for bundling your bookings. Whether you’re taking off on a snow and ski adventure or sunning yourself on a warm beach, your ideal getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with an Amherst Expedia travel package?
Yes, you sure can. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so go with the carrier that matches your travel needs.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Amherst

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Sweet Briar College

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sweet Briar College during your trip to Amherst. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Sweet Briar College
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Rebec Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rebec Vineyards during your travels to Amherst. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.

Rebec Vineyards
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Amherst County Museum and Historical Society

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Amherst County Museum and Historical Society during your trip to Amherst. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.

Amherst County Museum and Historical Society

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