Find beach hotels in Amherst

Known for its coffeehouses, Amherst offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.

Evangeline’s Tower Bed & Breakfast is a top 3-star beach B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it’s located close to Second Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Fox Harb’ r Resort and The Maple Inn Bed and Breakfast.

Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Amherst that are great for your beachside getaway.

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Amherst: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 25°F. The snowiest months in Amherst are February, January, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 36 inches of snowfall.

After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. Treat your taste buds to the area’s coffeehouses, and make time for local attractions like Cumberland County Museum and Archives and Tantramar Theatre. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Amherst Golf Club or Mount Allison University.

Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Amherst with ease. To get to Amherst, book a flight to Moncton, NB (YQM-Greater Moncton Intl.), the closest major airport, which is located 30.4 mi (48.9 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.