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Pick from 5 Amherst Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

The Maple Inn B&B
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (330)
"Beautifully decorated and maintained. A thoughtful, helpful staff. Clean rooms. Nice touches everywhere. An intriguing, historical building."
The Maple Inn B&B
The Parrsboro Mansion Inn
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"The peaceful area and centre of town in walking distance. Very friendly community."
The price is AED 400
AED 460 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Parrsboro Mansion Inn
Travelodge by Wyndham Amherst
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (398)
"Continental breakfast was a bit slim as were amenities in room ( soap, shampoo etc"
The price is AED 344
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Amherst
Comfort Inn Amherst
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (489)
"Just off the busy highway along a commercial strip, Tim Horton's across the street, a generous box breakfast while the kitchen/dining area was under reconstruction... all that I needed for my travel to Cape Breton for Celtic Colours! "
The price is AED 589
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Comfort Inn Amherst
Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (763)
"Convent stay for what we needed "
The price is AED 556
AED 639 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Amherst?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Amherst is probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the coffeehouses?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Amherst?
Amherst is home to 5 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Amherst?
Favorite places to visit include Tantramar Theatre, Cumberland County Museum and Archives, and Amherst Town Hall. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lion’s Park and Christie Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Amherst?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Amherst typically preserve original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Amherst have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Amherst, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.