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Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo

3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean hotel and friendly staff."
United States
Maxine
The price is NT$3,826
NT$4,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University

2.5 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (707)
"Staff at the front desk were very personable and helpful. The room was spacious and had great amenities. "
Canada
Kristin
The price is NT$3,194
NT$3,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Buffalo Amherst/University

Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY

2.5 star property
Buffalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1978)
"The rooms were clean, the breakfast set up was great, and everything at the hotel was wonderful"
United States
John
The price is NT$3,232
NT$3,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY

Staybridge Suites Buffalo-Amherst by IHG

3.0 star property
Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Awesome staff and place. "
Canada
Trevor
The price is NT$3,733
NT$4,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Staybridge Suites Buffalo-Amherst by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst

3.0 star property
Buffalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1958)
"Very clean facility, beds were comfortable, good shower pressure and hot water"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$2,455
NT$2,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Buffalo Amherst

Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

3.0 star property
Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1102)
"Great hotel and in close proximity to Himark Stadium for game day; Gallaria Mall for shopping and other fun areas to visit. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Suzanna
The price is NT$4,632
NT$5,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst

Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

2.5 star property
Buffalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1139)
"Staff is friendly, stores close.by, and hot tub was bubbly"
United States
Tina
The price is NT$2,613
NT$2,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Sleep Inn Amherst - Buffalo North near University

Comfort Inn University

2.5 star property
Buffalo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1192)
"Good place to stay and rest "
United States
Luis
The price is NT$3,182
NT$3,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Comfort Inn University

Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo/Amherst

3.0 star property
Buffalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very nice place to stay. It is clean, great staff, and pool. "
United States
Philip
The price is NT$3,332
NT$3,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo/Amherst

Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo

2.0 star property
Buffalo
6.4 out of 10, (1000)
"Hotel staff were very friendly and the room was clean. "
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$1,562
NT$1,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Motel 6 Amherst, NY - Buffalo
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Amherst and its attractions for beach lovers

While Amherst, New York, is primarily known for its suburban charm and nearby Niagara Falls, it doesn’t boast direct beach access. However, nearby attractions like the picturesque beaches of Lake Erie, just a short drive away, provide the perfect escape for beach lovers. Head to the charming town of Hamburg, where you can enjoy the sandy shores of Woodlawn Beach State Park, perfect for family picnics and leisurely sunbathing. For a more vibrant beach scene, head to the beaches of Buffalo's Outer Harbor, featuring a lively atmosphere with food trucks, music events, and recreational activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. If you venture further to Erie, Pennsylvania, you'll find Presque Isle State Park, with its sprawling sandy beaches ideal for swimming and sunbathing. After a day of beach fun, unwind at one of the quality hotels in Amherst, where you can expect attentive service and comfortable amenities. Many establishments in the area provide family-friendly hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring a delightful stay while you explore the local beaches and attractions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Amherst like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its university life and shopping, Amherst offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation 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 temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Amherst are January, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Amherst?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Amherst has to offer. Beach lovers can head straight to Beaver Island Beach or Emerald Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's university life and waterfalls, and make time for local attractions like Daemen College and Northtown Center at Amherst. You can also pay a visit to University At Buffalo Center for the Arts or Boulevard Place for more to see and do.
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 with ease. If you're looking to fly to Amherst, the closest major airport is Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF), located 4.3 mi (7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.