Amherst Holidays
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Where to stay in Amherst
Find the best Amherst areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Amherst
North Amherst
While North Amherst may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mullins Center and UMass Fine Arts Center.
East Village Historic District
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
East Village Historic District is noteworthy for its live music, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Elements Hot Tub Spa and Emily Dickinson Museum.
Pelham Town Hall Historic District
Travellers like the waterfalls in Pelham Town Hall Historic District, and Quabbin Reservoir Watershed Reservation is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Top hotels in Amherst
Hotel UMass
1 Campus Center Way Amherst MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$157
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Inn on Boltwood
30 Boltwood Ave. Amherst MA
S$243
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (868 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, comfortable bed and temp controls, excellent bathroom, very clean. Historic and downtown but ample parking and elevator handled the luggage trolley nicely. And the staff was just great. Had a wonderful time."
Reviewed on 13 Sept, 2026
Black Walnut Inn
1184 N Pleasant St Amherst MA
S$207
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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.
Stay near popular Amherst attractions
Amherst College
9.2/10 (300 reviews)
Explore Amherst College's historic College Row and impressive art and natural history museums. Wander through the tranquil Yushien Japanese Garden or attend one of the many public cultural events on campus.
Mullins Center
9.0/10 (33 reviews)
The Mullins Centre pulses with energy during UMass basketball and hockey games on the Amherst campus. Arrive early for prime parking at this 10,500-seat arena that also hosts stellar concerts with excellent acoustics.
Emily Dickinson Museum
9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Step into the private world of America's beloved poet at her preserved 19th-century home. Wander through Emily Dickinson's bedroom where she wrote nearly 1,800 poems, and explore the family gardens she lovingly tended.
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
9.4/10 (14 reviews)
The Eric Carle Museum celebrates picture book art with original illustrations from beloved children's literature. Explore rotating galleries, then unleash your creativity in the interactive Art Studio.
Elements Hot Tub Spa
9.2/10 (5 reviews)
Elements Hot Tub Spa offers private themed rooms with state-of-the-art amenities for a tranquil wellness retreat. Indulge in a personalised experience with hot tubs, infrared saunas, and professional massage services.
UMass Fine Arts Center
9.8/10 (6 reviews)
This cultural hub showcases contemporary art exhibitions and diverse performances in Western Massachusetts. Enjoy an evening concert or explore the University Museum of Contemporary Art within its modernist architecture.
Athletic Fields North
10.0/10 (1 review)
Athletic Fields North offers 2.8 acres of well-maintained pathways and lush greenery for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy morning walks or afternoon runs along scenic trails that accommodate all fitness levels.
Amherst Farm Winery
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Housed in a 19th-century barn, Amherst Farm Winery crafts distinctive fruit wines from local ingredients. Savour apple, blueberry, and cranberry varieties while overlooking the winemaking facilities.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Amherst holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Amherst escape. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Amherst costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Amherst?
You can typically find lower rates and better availability in January, February and November. Check out our cheap Amherst holiday packages and you could land some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Amherst?
To fully enjoy your Amherst holiday, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between discovering Pelham Town Hall Historic District, Brown Fine Arts Centre and other well-known attractions, on top of exploring neighbourhoods like South Amherst and East Village Historic District. If you've got some spare time, include a day trip or tour in your Amherst holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Amherst?
Well known for its cafes, dining and distilleries and craft breweries, an Amherst holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit main sights like Emily Dickinson Museum and Mullins Centre, and consider renting a car for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Amherst package deals?
Landing a cheap Amherst package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Amherst package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Amherst holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customised Amherst holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Amherst?
Land incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Amherst break.
How to plan a trip to Amherst?
- Choose your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Amherst and your favourite season will help you decide when to travel.
- Set your budget: Factor in expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Amherst. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a swankier getaway.
- Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Amherst, you can work out the perfect length of your holiday. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
- Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Amherst holiday package for you.
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