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Visiting The Berkshires

Travellers to The Berkshires give high marks for the ski areas, entertainment choices and fascinating museums. Tourists who journey to this scenic city can discover its sporting events, opera houses and university setting. Top sights in the city include Tanglewood Music Center, Ski Butternut and Mass MoCA.

• There are 318 hotels and other accommodation options in The Berkshires
• The closest major airport is in Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal), 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from the city centre
• The next closest is in Hudson, NY (HCC-Columbia County), 26.3 mi (42.4 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in The Berkshires

Known for its museums, opera and theatres, the city's cultural venues include Tanglewood Music Center, Mass MoCA and Shakespeare and Company. The city is notable for landmarks like The Mount, National Shrine of the Divine Mercy and Hancock Shaker Village. The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the hiking trails and these places to visit: October Mountain State Forest, Pittsfield State Forest and Beartown State Forest.

In Pittsfield, there are 318 hotels and other accommodation options to make planning easier for your holiday retreat at an affordable rate. Here are highly ranked ones based on our user reviews:

• Devonfield Inn B&B - This 4-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its breakfast and pool.
• The Barrington - Our customers like the proximity to shopping and comfortable beds at this B&B. This 4-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking.
• The Inn at Stockbridge - This 4-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms.

Other top sights in The Berkshires include Ski Butternut.

Getting around The Berkshires

To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Pittsfield Station or Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center. The Berkshires might not have as many public transport choices so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Dressing for The Berkshires

• Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 9°C and the night-time average to be -12°C
• From April to June, temperatures average about 25°C during the day and -2°C at night
• July to September averages 26°C during the day and 6°C at night
• Between October and December, the average temperature is 17°C during the day and -10°C at night
• Average annual rainfall for The Berkshires is 1154 millimetres
• Hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of -10°C