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Check availability on Amherst Historic Hotels

Tonight
30 Jan - 31 Jan
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31 Jan - 1 Feb
This weekend
30 Jan - 1 Feb
Next weekend
6 Feb - 8 Feb

Our top choices for Amherst historic hotels

Property entrance

The Gin Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Gin Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Lexington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms, beds, and staff are wonderful "
United States
Sean
The price is AED 355
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Gin Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Georges

The Georges
4.0 star property
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Rooms were spacious, check in was great and parking on the premises was ideal. Restaurant next door was also great for breakfast and lunch. "
United States
Noel
The price is AED 624
AED 707 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Georges
Lobby

Lynchburg Grand Essential

Lynchburg Grand Essential
3.0 star property
Lynchburg Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"A+, stay here anytime there is vacancies."
United States
Michael
The price is AED 275
AED 312 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Lynchburg Grand Essential
Exterior detail

Downtown Lynchburg Studio 114 & Parking Spot

Downtown Lynchburg Studio 114 & Parking Spot
Lynchburg Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"The directions provided by the host were perfect. The place was clean, nicely decorated, comfy, conveniently located, and will most likely stay there again the next time I visit Lynchburg, VA. "
United States
Janine
The price is AED 239
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Downtown Lynchburg Studio 114 & Parking Spot
Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo

Good Place Farms Upper Barn

Good Place Farms Upper Barn
Lexington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The place was incredible and the host, Justin, was great!"
United States
Traylor D.
The price is AED 4,628
AED 7,276 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Good Place Farms Upper Barn
Interior

Rustic Romantic Bayberry Cottage at Autumn Ridge

Rustic Romantic Bayberry Cottage at Autumn Ridge
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Erin C.
The price is AED 621
AED 1,170 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Rustic Romantic Bayberry Cottage at Autumn Ridge
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deerfield Honeymoon Cottage at Autumn Ridge

Deerfield Honeymoon Cottage at Autumn Ridge
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"this was such a terrific stay! very well ran and amazing hosts! "
United States
Darcy T.
The price is AED 760
AED 1,347 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Deerfield Honeymoon Cottage at Autumn Ridge
Exterior detail

Cozy Wintergreen Retreat- Clean, Updated & Convenient, King Bed, Non-Smoking

Cozy Wintergreen Retreat- Clean, Updated & Convenient, King Bed, Non-Smoking
Wintergreen Resort
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"The property was clean and well furnished and we and our little dog had a great time."
United States
Sandra S.
The price is AED 426
AED 982 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Cozy Wintergreen Retreat- Clean, Updated & Convenient, King Bed, Non-Smoking
Dining

Twinleaf Honeymoon Cottage at Autumn Ridge

Twinleaf Honeymoon Cottage at Autumn Ridge
Lexington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Had a great time! Great place to enjoy the mountains!"
United States
Nathan M.
The price is AED 744
AED 1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Twinleaf Honeymoon Cottage at Autumn Ridge
A heated pool

Farmhouse getaway for family vacations and friend retreats - heated pool, amazing views, close to wineries/breweries

Farmhouse getaway for family vacations and friend retreats - heated pool, amazing views, close to wineries/breweries
Roseland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay with 9 adults, two toddlers and our dog. It was beautiful, relaxing, toddler & pet friendly. We of course thoroughly enjoyed the pool but also the trails on the property. I'd love to come back! "
United States
Cathryn M.
The price is AED 1,488
AED 1,851 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Farmhouse getaway for family vacations and friend retreats - heated pool, amazing views, close to wineries/breweries
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.
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Top Amherst Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Lynchburg

Courtyard by Marriott Lynchburg

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk did a wonder job! Great people and very accommodating "
Tim 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Lynchburg

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Amherst?
The historical places in Amherst are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. You can also discover the many sights to visit such as university setting and coffeehouses
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Amherst?
Amherst is home to 15 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Amherst?
Amherst is notable for landmarks like Amherst County Museum and Historical Society. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are George Washington National Forest and Winton Country Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Amherst?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Amherst often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Amherst have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. When you book a historic hotel in Amherst, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.