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Our top choices for Amherst motels

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

1. Amherst Inn - Virginia

Amherst Inn - Virginia
2.0 star property
Amherst
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"Clean rooms, a littler small but very comfortable and prepared with all things you may need. The staff very friendly. Parking accessible. I recommend for sure. "
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 639
AED 705 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Amherst Inn - Virginia
Exterior

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
Village Inn
Room amenity

3. Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG
2.5 star property
Montview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Rebekah
The price is AED 386
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA
2.0 star property
Appomattox
6.6 out of 10, (647 reviews)
"Nice place to spend the evening and close to the Appotomax National Park."
United States
Harry
The price is AED 256
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | View from room

5. Timberlake Motel

Timberlake Motel
2.0 star property
Lynchburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (971 reviews)
"Convenient location when traveling"
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 263
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Timberlake Motel
Reception

6. Motel 6 Lexington, VA

Motel 6 Lexington, VA
2.0 star property
Lexington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was nice and clean got early check-in "
United States
June
The price is AED 331
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Motel 6 Lexington, VA
Room, Non Smoking (2 Full Beds) | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer (on request), towels

7. Hometown Inn Staunton VA near Hwy 11

Hometown Inn Staunton VA near Hwy 11
2.5 star property
Staunton
6.6 out of 10, (22 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 241
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hometown Inn Staunton VA near Hwy 11
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Top Amherst Hotel Reviews

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"We've stayed here several times over the last 30 years and always really enjoy it. Highly recommend it! So much to do in the Lexington area and of course at the Natural Bridge State Park."
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Natural Bridge Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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 1406 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 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. Motel 6 Lexington, VA: Central Amherst is 24.8 mi (40 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA: 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from the heart of Amherst. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including breakfast, 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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