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About the Hotel

257 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002

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Rated 9.8/10 on Booking.com, the Amherst Inn is a bed-and-breakfast in an 1880s Victorian house on Main Street, directly across from the Emily Dickinson Museum. Free WiFi, free on-site private parking, a garden, and an outdoor fireplace are among the shared facilities.

Amenities

Amherst Inn's air-conditioned rooms include a private bathroom, hairdryer, wardrobe, shower, chocolates or cookies, and a comfortable bed. Board games/puzzles, heating, non-smoking rooms, outdoor furniture, and bicycle parking are available on site.

Landmarks

Amherst College is a 7-minute walk away, and the Beneski Museum of Natural History is 600 metres from the property. The Emily Dickinson Museum is directly across the street, and the Amherst College Museum of Natural History is nearby. Hosts Christine and John handled late arrivals, early check-in, and offered to drive guests to campus with luggage.

Transportation

The Amherst Inn sits two blocks from downtown Amherst, with several restaurants within a 5-minute walk and Northampton a short drive for shopping and dining. Bradley International Airport is 57 km from the property; free private parking allows guests to leave cars on site.

Select your room type

Amherst Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Amherst Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Amherst Inn Location

257 Main St, Amherst, MA 01002

Getting around

City Centre
Amherst 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Bradley International (BDL) 110 min · 45.2 mi
Worcester Regional (ORH) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft