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Compare 11 Motels in Amherst with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (471)
"Everything was fine. The hotel was close to our destination, and the room and breakfast were both very good."
The price is SAR 369
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Lynchburg by IHG

Timberlake Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (833)
"The breakfast in the morning"
The price is SAR 360
SAR 386 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Timberlake Motel

Motel 6 Lexington, VA

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (901)
"I feel like a celebrity I have the whole place to myself."
The price is SAR 244
SAR 285 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Motel 6 Lexington, VA

Super 8 by Wyndham Lexington VA

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (507)
"Service was polite. Comfortable for sleeping."
The price is SAR 223
SAR 257 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Lexington VA

Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (539)
"The room smelled of smoke. Someone was smoking upstairs and it came through our vents. "
The price is SAR 236
SAR 260 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Appomattox VA

Relax Inn

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (131)
"Older hotel ,room was clean and fairly priced.would stay with them again . "
The price is SAR 199
SAR 229 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Relax Inn

Village Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184)
"It’s clean and it’s warm, what else can I ask from a hotel? Nothing extra, but nice for a night"
The price is SAR 375
SAR 421 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Village Inn

Budget Inn

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (303)
"Was in a great place,and easy"
The price is SAR 255
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Budget Inn

Amherst Inn - Virginia

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264)
"Excellent little motel. You can really tell the owners have worked hard to make the rooms clean and beautiful. There are so many little thoughtful details. You can tell they love their little motel and are putting in the extra effort to make it a special place."
The price is SAR 521
SAR 575 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Amherst Inn - Virginia

Hometown Inn Staunton

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (205)
"From check-in to check-out, it was a pleasing stay. The front desk staff was friendly, and the room that I got on the second floor was big with a balcony to boot! It was quite comforting. Sleeping was decent."
Hometown Inn Staunton

Hometown Inn

2.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (19)
"We were there two days. When we got back to our room there had been no housekeeping done. My wife went to the office to get some clean towels. She asked why no one cleaned the reply was “we knocked and no one answered”"
Hometown Inn
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ENJOY HOT TUB & MOUNTAIN VIEWS

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Our stay at this mountain retreat was absolutely perfect! The house was cozy, well-equipped, and had stunning views that made every morning feel like a dream. Whether we were sipping coffee on the deck, relaxing by the fireplace, hot tub, or exploring the nearby trails, we felt completely at peace. The hosts were thoughtful and responsive, making sure we had everything we needed for a comfortable stay. If you’re looking for a quiet escape with fresh air, breathtaking scenery, and all the...
ENJOY HOT TUB & MOUNTAIN VIEWS

2br/2ba: Million Dollar View from Luxury Condo on the Ridge.

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267)
"The date of my stay was Sun Feb 9 - Tues Feb 11, 2025. It was a great place to stay with beautiful views. Our stay was short. We were there for my son to participate in WASI- Wintergreen Alpine Special Invitational. Travel to the Mountain Inn for ski competition and celebration was easy. I really enjoyed having the full kitchen so we could make breakfast each day. The washer and dryer were helpful for keeping ski bibs clean and dry."
The price is SAR 394
SAR 910 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
2br/2ba: Million Dollar View from Luxury Condo on the Ridge.

Charming cozy RIVERFRONT cottage on the Piney River. A little slice of heaven!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"We had such a nice getaway weekend at The Chestnut House. The Heiston’s went above and beyond to make our stay exceptional. The house was beautiful, cozy, and quiet. While sitting outside, the only thing we could hear was the relaxing sound of the river running through the backyard. The hosts made us feel very welcome and made it a wonderful experience. We would definitely book this home again. 10/10 recommend!"
Charming cozy RIVERFRONT cottage on the Piney River. A little slice of heaven!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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 1278 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 Lexington VA: 24.7 mi (39.8 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, Lower Sweetbriar Lake, and Upper Sweetbriar Lake. 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, Amherst County Museum and Historical Society, and Sweet Briar Museum.
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.