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Your Amherst Holiday

Take the hassle out of travel planning with a Amherst holiday package. One of the best neighbourhoods to base yourself in this amazing city is Riverside, which is good for walking and a lot more. If taking in sights is on the agenda during your trip to Amherst, look around popular attractions like Sweet Briar College, Rebec Vineyards and Winton Country Club. Your perfect Amherst holiday is a few clicks away. Browse flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored just for you.

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

Top hotels in Amherst

Lynchburg Grand Hotel

Lynchburg Grand Hotel

3 out of 5
601 Main St, Lynchburg, VA
7.4/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

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Lynchburg Grand Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.

3 out of 5
3320 Candlers Mountain Rd, Lynchburg, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £71 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£71
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"This hotel was nice and comfortable. The breakfast was good, but they did not have enough people helping to keep the food stocked (it was Welcome Week at Liberty). We waited in line for 30 minutes to get food."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.
Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
15 Appledore Ln, Natural Bridge, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £76 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£76
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Furnace room furnishings a little dated, but overall clean"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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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.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.