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Your Amherst Holiday

From its rich history to its lively atmosphere and beyond, there's plenty to love about Amherst. Uncover the delights of this fascinating city with a Amherst holiday package that's made for you. Make your trip to Amherst even more exciting by going sightseeing. Cumberland County Museum and Archives, Amherst Golf Club and Tantramar Theatre are some of the big attractions worth exploring. Whoever you're going away with and whatever you plan to spend, your dream Amherst holiday is just clicks away with Expedia.

Top Amherst Flight + Hotel Deals

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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Moncton
Wingate By Wyndham Dieppe Moncton
Casino New Brunswick
Crowne Plaza Moncton-Downtown by IHG
Best Western Plus Moncton

Amherst Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Canadian dollars
Closest Airport
Greater Moncton Intl. Airport (YQM)
Population
9,300
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Cumberland County Museum and Archives, Amherst Golf Club and Fossil Coast Nature Reserve

Top hotels in Amherst

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
2.5 out of 5
40 Ancestral Dr, Trans Canadian Hwy 104, Exit 4, Amherst, NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £110 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
£110
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (846 reviews)
"We stayed in a room with a queen and double bunkbeds. After 4 days on the road with two teens the bunkbeds were greatly appreciated and everyone had a great night sleep. The water slide was fast and enjoyed by my older kids."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
Comfort Inn Amherst
Comfort Inn Amherst
2.5 out of 5
143 Albion St S, Amherst, NS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £103 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£103
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (531 reviews)
"The Staff deserve praise, they are polite, courteous and thoughtful. it's located in walking distance to shopping and restaurants, clean, and quiet. what more can you really ask for in a small town?"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Comfort Inn Amherst
Healing Touch Living Space
Healing Touch Living Space
2.5 out of 5
89 Victoria St E, Amherst, NS
The price is £57 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£57
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (14 reviews)
"Great location great deal"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Healing Touch Living Space
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.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Amherst holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Amherst adventure a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from fabulous stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and get unbeatable prices. Need to change plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Amherst?
If you'd like to experience the vibe of Amherst during peak season, organise your trip for April, July and August. January, October and December are usually the quietest months of the year. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Amherst, is -5ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures reach around 18ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Amherst?
Kick back and relax in Amherst by choosing The Barrington Hotel as your gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Amherst?
Combining your hotel and flight with Expedia won't just save precious time --- it'll save you cash too. An Amherst holiday makes it a cinch to create your perfect trip. With more than 400 airlines across the world to select from, finding convenient flights that suit your busy schedule won't be an issue. Not only that, we've got over 321,000 properties globally to select from. Now that's what we call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia puts the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Amherst holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Amherst is a memorable one by visiting its most popular attractions. Nova Scotia Provincial Visitor Information Centre, Cumberland County Museum and Archives, Amherst Golf Club and Tantramar Theatre are just a few of the things worth discovering while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Amherst?
A trip to Amherst isn't complete without checking out Ski Wentworth. Why not book a stay close to this great tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Amherst holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you'll need a visa for Amherst. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Amherst holiday?
Though everyone's personal style differs, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear on your holiday in Amherst. Think about looking up style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Daytime temperatures in January, Amherst's coolest month, are around -5ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 18ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Amherst holiday include?
Flights, hotels and hire cars --- you'll find them all here. With Expedia, you can create your Amherst package the way you like it. All you have to do is decide what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like tours and activities? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Amherst being apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Amherst holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you spot an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with an Amherst Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to pick from around the globe. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the ideal carrier to take you to Amherst won't be hard.

* 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.