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Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo

Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo
2.0 star property
Buffalo
6.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and roomy"
United States
Jackson
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst
3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,053 reviews)
"Perfect stay in the WNY area!"
Canada
Shayna
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst

Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY

Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY
2.5 star property
Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,019 reviews)
"Nice staff and all around clean hotel"
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY

Boulevard Inn

Boulevard Inn
2.0 star property
Buffalo
5.4 out of 10, (16 reviews)
"The hot tub was great but they had no rags or real soap we had to go get soap cause the only soap was facial soap and the hot tub was dirty when we came in for some reason"
United States
Jyqawon
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Boulevard Inn

Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst
3.0 star property
Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,142 reviews)
"A nice place to stay, really good breakfast."
United States
Gabrielle
The price is NZ$279
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University
2.5 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,149 reviews)
"Clean rooms and nice pool Staff is very 👍 "
United States
allyson
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ University at Buffalo - Amherst

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ University at Buffalo - Amherst
2.5 star property
Buffalo
5.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"It was good "
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ University at Buffalo - Amherst

Studio 6 Extended Stay Buffalo Amherst NY

Studio 6 Extended Stay Buffalo Amherst NY
2.5 star property
Buffalo
6.2 out of 10, (905 reviews)
"Tried checking in and they said i was past the time even though I was there"
United States
Chandrea
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Studio 6 Extended Stay Buffalo Amherst NY

Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo

Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo
3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
kristine
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University
3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location and safe."
United States
Raymond
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University
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Discover cheap things to do in Amherst

Amherst, New York, offers a delightful mix of affordable activities for families and adventurous travellers seeking value. Begin your exploration at the stunning Niagara Falls State Park, just a short drive away, where you can marvel at the natural wonder free of charge while enjoying scenic trails. For a fun and educational experience, visit the Buffalo Museum of Science, where kids can enjoy hands-on exhibits at a very reasonable entry fee. If you're in the mood for outdoor fun, the lovely Ellicott Creek Park provides ample space for picnics, hiking, and playgrounds, making it a perfect spot for families to unwind without spending a penny. For a taste of local culture, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery in nearby Buffalo offers free admission on Tuesdays, allowing you to soak in contemporary art without breaking the bank. Finally, don't miss the chance to explore the quaint shops and eateries in the charming Village of Williamsville, where you can find delicious meals at budget-friendly prices. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying near the bustling Transit Road area, where numerous budget hotels provide convenient access to these attractions and a comfortable base for your adventures. Here, you can expect attentive service and modern amenities, ensuring your family feels pampered without the hefty price tag.

Find the best cheap hotels in Amherst

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Amherst, New York, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and essential amenities. Discover affordable stays that cater to your needs while ensuring a pleasant experience.

Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst is a fantastic choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience, an impressive guest review rating of 9.4. Guests appreciate the complimentary daily breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and straightforward self-parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the area without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an inviting indoor pool, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also provides free toiletries and cribs for families, ensuring every guest's needs are met. With daily housekeeping and a snack bar, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with all the essentials close at hand.
  • Nearby attractions: University At Buffalo - North Campus - 1.3 km, Northtown Center at Amherst - 0.3 km, University At Buffalo Center for the Arts - 1.8 km

Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo/Amherst

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo/Amherst is perfect for budget-friendly travellers looking for a home-away-from-home experience, with a review rating of 9.0. Guests are treated to complimentary breakfasts on weekends and free Wi-Fi, along with self-parking to keep costs low.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness facilities for leisure and wellness. The suites include kitchens equipped with a dishwasher and stovetop, offering guests the flexibility to prepare their own meals. With a grocery shopping service available, guests can easily stock their kitchens for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University At Buffalo - North Campus - 2 km, Northtown Center at Amherst - 2.1 km, University At Buffalo Center for the Arts - 2.7 km

Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Affordable yet stylish, the Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst shines with an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a complimentary breakfast on weekends, as well as free Wi-Fi, making it easy for budget travellers to stay connected and fuel up before their adventures.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation, while the 24-hour fitness facilities cater to active travellers. The hotel also features spacious suites with separate living areas, air conditioning, and convenient amenities like a microwave and refrigerator, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Glen Falls - 2.4 km, University at Buffalo - South Campus - 4.2 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst delivers a great balance of affordability and quality, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfasts and free Wi-Fi, perfect for travellers looking to enjoy a hearty meal before heading out for the day.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an indoor pool, self-parking options, and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can take advantage of the on-site convenience store for quick snacks and essentials, along with daily housekeeping to ensure a tidy room throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: University At Buffalo - North Campus - 3.7 km, Northtown Center at Amherst - 5.7 km, Boulevard Place - 2.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amherst like for travellers on a budget?
Amherst has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Northtown Center at Amherst, University At Buffalo Center for the Arts and Alumni Arena.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Amherst?
Based on reviews, Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Amherst?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Amherst, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Amherst are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 43 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Amherst?
Amherst attracts visitors with its major shopping area and pristine waterfalls, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Fallsview Indoor Waterpark and Clifton Hill, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Check out the local culture at University At Buffalo Center for the Arts and Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village, or visit other spots like Buffalo History Museum.
How can I get to Amherst and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Amherst is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 4.3 mi (7 km) from the centre in Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.), which is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away. Amherst may not have many public transport options so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.

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