Cheap Hotels in Amherst, United States

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Amherst offers inviting spots like the scenic Amherst State Park, along with the renowned Buffalo Zoo nearby, perfect for family outings. You can also explore the vibrant University at Buffalo campus. The city features a range of affordable options, including cheap hotels in Buffalo and hotels with pool facilities. Each selection is thoughtfully reviewed, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay. When booking, consider visiting off-peak times, as it helps snag better rates and avoid larger crowds. Plus, public transport provides easy access to attractions.
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Map2.3 mi from City Centre1.3 mi from
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
Map1700 yd from City Centre1100 yd from Audubon Recreation Complex
FromUS$ 92 /nightSelect
Map1600 yd from City Centre1200 yd from SUNY University at Buffalo
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect
Map2.1 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Boulevard Mall
FromUS$ 80 /nightSelect
Map1.9 mi from City Centre1000 yd from
FromUS$ 114 /nightSelect
Map2.1 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Boulevard Mall
FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect
Map700 yd from City Centre1.1 mi from Northtown Plaza Shopping Center
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
Map1600 yd from City Centre1400 yd from SUNY University at Buffalo
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
Map1500 yd from City Centre1300 yd from SUNY University at Buffalo
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Amherst

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 114
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 60
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 91

Cheap hotels in Amherst

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Convenient location near University of Buffalo:
Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North Near University
Comfortable stays with pet friendly options:
La Quinta By Wyndham Buffalo Amherst
Budget friendly rooms with essential amenities:
Motel 6-Amherst, Ny - Buffalo
Ideal for business travelers with modern amenities:
Comfort Inn University
Extended stay comforts with a home like feel:
Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst By Ihg
Affordable rooms close to local attractions:
Red Roof Inn Plus+ University At Buffalo - Amherst
Spacious suites perfect for family visits:
Homewood Suites By Hilton Buffalo-Amherst
Cozy environment with personalized service:
Amherst Inn & Suites

How to reach Amherst

Transport options available

Airports
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Amherst

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the cheapest hotels in Amherst?
The cheapest hotel options in Amherst include Motel 6-Amherst, NY - Buffalo with rates starting around $70 per night, and La Quinta By Wyndham Buffalo Amherst, with prices averaging about $85 per night. Both options provide budget-friendly accommodations.
What hotels offer the best views in Amherst?
Candlewood Suites Buffalo Amherst By IHG is known for its scenic views, particularly from higher floors. Additionally, some rooms at Comfort Inn University provide views of the surrounding area, making it a pleasant stay.
Which hotel in Amherst is closest to local attractions?
Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North Near University offers proximity to popular sites like the University at Buffalo, located just 3 km away. This makes it an ideal choice for guests visiting the campus.
What are the average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Amherst?
Average nightly rates for cheap hotels in Amherst range from $70 to $110, depending on the season and specific hotel. For example, Candlewood Suites has prices around $100, while Red Roof Inn Plus+ University At Buffalo - Amherst averages about $90.

Stay Hacks for Amherst

Amherst offers a variety of experiences for both business and leisure travelers. Here are some local insights to elevate your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of hotels in Amherst, like the Hyatt Place Buffalo, feature modern amenities paired with spacious layouts, catering well to both families and business travelers.

Local Hack: For a memorable treat, ask your hotel about complimentary Buffalo wings tastings. Many places include it when you book directly.

Hidden Gem: The North Buffalo Farmers Market (just 10 mins away) is a fantastic spot for local produce and handmade goods, giving you a taste of the region's community vibe.

Smart Tip: Booking a hotel during weekdays often lowers prices. You could save up to 25% compared to weekend rates.

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