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Baldwin Inn & Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

2.5 star property
West Springfield
7.6 out of 10, Good, (99)
"Clean room, friendly staff, good mattress. Not fancy or plush, but perfect for a one or two night place to land while attending events at the Big E. "
United States
Kim
The price is AED 372
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Baldwin Inn & Suites, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Holiday Inn Express Springfield Downtown by IHG

2.5 star property
Metro Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1049)
"Great hotel in downtown Springfield "
United States
Krishnakant
The price is AED 433
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Springfield Downtown by IHG

Hotel Northampton

3.5 star property
Northampton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent location in downtown Northampton. Everything in walking distance. Lovely historical hotel."
United States
John
Hotel Northampton
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Amherst?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites during your trip to Amherst. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Amherst?
In Amherst, there are 22 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Amherst?
Amherst is notable for landmarks like Emily Dickinson Museum. Cultural venues include UMass Fine Arts Center, Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, and Yiddish Book Center. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Elements Hot Tub Spa and Mullins Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Amherst?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Amherst, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Amherst have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a 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.