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You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Amherst accommodations, which have positive reviews from our guests: Hampton Inn Buffalo - Amherst, NY - Located within a 20-minute walk of University At Buffalo - North Campus. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Hyatt Place Buffalo/Amherst - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Home2 Suites by Hilton Amherst Buffalo - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. Sleep Inn - Located within a 20-minute walk of University At Buffalo - North Campus. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: 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.

Overall, Amherst is known for its college atmosphere, waterfalls, and restaurants. Major attractions include Fallsview Casino, Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino, and Niagara Falls State Park. Get out into nature with places like Glen Falls, Niagara Square, and Canalside. Cultural attractions include University At Buffalo Center for the Arts, Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village, and Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Amherst in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF), 4.3 mi (7 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Niagara Falls, NY (IAG-Niagara Falls Intl.), which is 11.4 mi (18.3 km) away.