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Our top choices for Amherst motels

A hotel room with a large bed, a massage chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.

1. Amherst Inn - Virginia

Amherst Inn - Virginia
2.0 star property
Amherst
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Neal and Family run a wonderful, warm establishment"
United States
David
The price is ₩239,907
₩264,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Amherst Inn - Virginia
A covered outdoor seating area with benches and a sheltered entrance to a building.

2. Village Inn

Village Inn
2.0 star property
Lovingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Charming place"
United States
David
The price is ₩147,415
₩165,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Village Inn
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and two framed black and white photographs on the wall.

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA
2.0 star property
Appomattox
6.6 out of 10, (652 reviews)
"I had work at town"
United States
Dominik
The price is ₩93,416
₩103,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

4. Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG
2.5 star property
Montview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"The room was nice and the staff was friendly. Good customer service."
United States
Letha
The price is ₩148,769
₩167,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG
A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and two bedside lamps.

5. Timberlake Motel

Timberlake Motel
2.0 star property
Lynchburg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (986 reviews)
"Clean , friendly, nice stay"
United States
Cholby
The price is ₩110,564
₩124,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Timberlake Motel
A reception area with a wooden door, a black reception desk, and a glass door leading outside.

6. Motel 6 Lexington, VA

Motel 6 Lexington, VA
2.0 star property
Lexington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Darby
The price is ₩107,207
₩124,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Motel 6 Lexington, VA
A hallway with a wooden floor, a coat rack with hangers, a light fixture, and a door with a lock.

7. Hometown Inn Staunton VA near Hwy 11

Hometown Inn Staunton VA near Hwy 11
2.5 star property
Staunton
6.2 out of 10, (25 reviews)
"Check in did not go as smoothly as I would have hoped. The room was not dirty but did have a smell of stale smoke, even though it was a non-smoking room. There was no wifi."
United States
Laurie J
The price is ₩80,416
₩97,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hometown Inn Staunton VA near Hwy 11
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Top Amherst Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center

Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center

10/10 Excellent
"Off the busy roads; great dinner ideas, helpful staff!"
Naomi 1-night trip
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Sleep Inn & Suites Virginia Horse Center

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Amherst Motels information

Number of reviews
3,515
Accommodation
8 Motels
Lowest Price
₩97,545
Highest Price
₩264,621

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Amherst?
If you can't find a motel in Amherst, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from over 1411 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Amherst?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels in the larger area. Amherst Inn - Virginia: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG: A 24-hour fitness center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Central Amherst is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) away. Timberlake Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities and 24-hour front desk, as well as room amenities like a microwave. Located 22.9 mi (36.8 km) from the heart of Amherst. Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA: Central Amherst is 19.3 mi (31.1 km) away. A 24-hour front desk along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Motel 6 Lexington, VA: 24.8 mi (40 km) from the heart of Amherst. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Amherst?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: George Washington National Forest, Coolwell Park, and Fork Mountain. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Amazement Square, AMF Lynchburg Lanes, and LaHaye Ice Center. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Winton Country Club, Rebec Vineyards, and Amherst County Museum and Historical Society.
What's the weather like in Amherst?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Amherst to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Amherst is 48 inches.
What are my options for getting around Amherst when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Amherst to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Lynchburg, VA (LYH-Lynchburg Regional), which is located 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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