Amherst Travel Guide
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lynchburg at Liberty Univ.
Staff was great, room was pretty clean , only con was the fact that it took a long time to get hot water in the shower
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Lexington
Clean room
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

TRU by Hilton Lynchburg
Very nice, clean, and friendly staff. Great gym and good location.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Love Ridge Mountain Lodging
Very quiet and peaceful stay.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Sweet Briar College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sweet Briar College during your trip to Amherst. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Winton Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Amherst at Winton Country Club. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.
Rebec Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Rebec Vineyards during your travels to Amherst. You'll find more to see and do in this family-friendly area.
Amherst County Museum and Historical Society
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Amherst County Museum and Historical Society during your trip to Amherst. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's entertainment choices.
Mary Helen Cochran Library
Mary Helen Cochran Library is just one of the places to see in Amherst, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and shops.
Lower Sweetbriar Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lower Sweetbriar Lake during your travels in Amherst. Discover the area's live music and shops.
