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Free daily continental breakfast

Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY

Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY
2.5 star property
Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,062 reviews)
"Good hotel to stay."
United States
Bhupinder
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY
Exterior

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst
3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,080 reviews)
"It was a pleasant short stay."
United States
Tracey
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst
Lobby

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,387 reviews)
"Nice overall stay"
United States
Marisol
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn University
Restaurant

Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo/Amherst

Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo/Amherst
3.0 star property
Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved everything about this property, we will be back!"
United States
Catherine
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo/Amherst
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University

Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University
3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Absolutely outstanding staff! They could not have been better! Scott, the manager and other fill-managers (?) were extremely accommodating. We were a group of 15 or more in town for a funeral. The breakfast/lunch/bar staff were just the best!! Will definitely be staying there again!"
United States
Kathleen
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University
Indoor pool

Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University
2.5 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,159 reviews)
"Always enjoy our stay here!"
United States
Donna
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University
Free self-parking

Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst
3.0 star property
Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, amazing breakfast, good accommodations."
United States
Jeremy
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst
Garden

Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo

Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo
2.0 star property
Buffalo
6.4 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"Everything was clean and perfect for our stay. The front staff was very polite and informative"
United States
Rifat
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo
Lobby sitting area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University
3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
"Clean room parking and close to restaurant"
United States
Kathleen
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo

Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo
3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay, loved the free laundry."
United States
ANDREA
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo
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Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome property. Arrived late in the evening and staff was very welcoming. Sparkling clean updated room with all essentials! WiFi and cable tv., a hot shower and a quiet nights sleep. Will return for sure."
robert 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

Frequently asked questions

What is Amherst like for travellers on a budget?
Amherst has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Northtown Center at Amherst, University At Buffalo Center for the Arts and Boulevard Place.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Amherst?
Based on reviews, Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Amherst?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Amherst, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Amherst are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 43 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Amherst?
Amherst attracts visitors with its major shopping area and pristine waterfalls, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Niagara Falls State Park and Clifton Hill, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the local culture at University At Buffalo Center for the Arts and Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village, or visit other spots like Buffalo AKG Art Museum.
How can I get to Amherst and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Amherst is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 4.3 mi (7 km) from the centre in Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.), which is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away. Amherst may not have many public transport options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.