Amherst Holidays
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Your Amherst Holiday
Unforgettable adventures await when you reserve an Amherst holiday package. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast or just a traveller who loves discovering new places, there's something for everyone in this exciting city. A trip to Amherst is an ideal opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Check out well-known attractions like University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst College and Hampshire College. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising your ultimate tailored Amherst holiday is simple with Expedia.
Our guide on where to stay in Amherst
North Amherst
While North Amherst may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Puffers Pond South Beach and Mullins Center.
Amherst Holiday
Amherst Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Population | 39,800 |
Max Temp Winter | 2ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Emily Dickinson Museum, Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art and Historic Summit House |
Our pick of the best Amherst Hotel Deals
Hotel UMass
Friendly staff and resolved issues quickly.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Inn on Boltwood
Idyllic New England inn…. Cozy, super clean, great restaurant on the property, roaring fireplace, great way to spend weekend with family over the holidays!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Black Walnut Inn
Enjoyable stay with a warm environment. Enjoyed the breakfast which was well prepared based on my order choice and request. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Amherst
Yiddish Book Center
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Yiddish Book Center during your trip to South Amherst. Discover the bars and its live music while you're in the area.
