Amherst Hotel Guide - Beach Hotels in Amherst, Massachusetts

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amherst like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its university life and shopping, Amherst offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Amherst?
Inn on Boltwood is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it’s located close to Puffers Pond South Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Amherst?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Amherst: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Amherst are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 16 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Amherst?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Puffers Pond South Beach or Haviland Pond Beach for some quality time by the water. Experience the area’s university life and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Amherst College and Emily Dickinson Museum. Other things to see and do in the area are Elements Hot Tub Spa and Leverett Peace Pagoda.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Amherst?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Amherst more easily: If you’re looking to fly to Amherst, the closest major airport is in Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal), located 17.4 mi (28 km) from the city centre. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Amherst Station.