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Your Amherst Holiday

When a getaway to the city is calling, answer it with an Amherst holiday package. With all your travel needs under control before you go, all you have to do here is focus on enjoying yourself. Sweet Briar College, Rebec Vineyards and Amherst County Museum and Historical Society are just some of the many attractions you'll want to explore during your trip to Amherst. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Amherst holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Amherst Holiday

Amherst Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)
Population
2,200
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Rebec Vineyards, Amherst County Museum and Historical Society and Sweet Briar College

Our pick of the best Amherst Hotel Deals

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10/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Great Getaway experience
"We had everything we needed and more! It was such a lovely and beautiful place to escape. Would highly recommend"

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025

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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg
2.5 out of 5
5704 Seminole Ave, Lynchburg, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$153 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Nice place to stay on a trip south
"Beds were comfortable, shower worked well and was clean, and the staff were friendly. The HVAC system was a little loud, and there was a fair amount of road noise from the highway nearby. We were able to use a fan noise app on our phones to cancel out most of the noise. There were some cleanliness ..."

Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Lynchburg
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University
Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University
3 out of 5
3777 Candlers Mtn Road, Lynchburg, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$195 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Best hotel near liberty
"The front desk worker was beyond helpful and friendly. Accommodating . The rooms were clean . I left a tip for the maid and she left me a note saying she didn’t know if it was a tip or not so she didn’t take it . Very sweet . Best experience with a hotel near Liberty"

Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites Lynchburg Liberty University
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Amherst holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Amherst costs will depend on factors like the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Amherst?
The off-season is the best time to visit Amherst if you’re on a budget. Another tip for scoring cheap Amherst holiday packages? Avoid visiting during public holidays and any major festivals.
How many days is enough for Amherst?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily visit the top Amherst attractions in a handful of days. But if you prefer to discover hidden gems or take day trips, consider booking your Amherst holiday for longer.
How to find the best Amherst package deals?
Start your search for an Amherst package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our “Packages” tab. Then add a few filters, like “Property type” and “Popular locations,” to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by “Package discount” and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don’t find the perfect Amherst package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Amherst escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book an Amherst holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can customise your Amherst trip to fit your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Amherst?
If you’ve got your Amherst travel dates finalized, book early to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Amherst?

  1. Pick the perfect time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Amherst.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your stay, you’ll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Amherst.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Amherst, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Create a draft plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customised Amherst holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.