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Our top choices for Amherst cheap hotels

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst OH – Near Cleveland, Cedar Point & Lake Erie

Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst OH – Near Cleveland, Cedar Point & Lake Erie
Amherst
United States
Aaron
CA $83
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst OH – Near Cleveland, Cedar Point & Lake Erie

2. Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain

Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain
Amherst
United States
Matthew
CA $91
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain

3. Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
Elyria
United States
Terence
CA $100
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Best Western Inn

4. Ariel Broadway Hotel

Ariel Broadway Hotel
Lorain
United States
Victor
CA $150
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Ariel Broadway Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Express Vermilion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Vermilion by IHG
Vermilion
United States
Betty
CA $122
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Express Vermilion by IHG

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Elyria

Hampton Inn & Suites Elyria
Elyria
United States
Thelberstine
CA $211
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hampton Inn & Suites Elyria

7. Sycamore Suites

Sycamore Suites
Elyria
United States
Helen
CA $88
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Sycamore Suites

8. Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland Elyria

Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland Elyria
Elyria
United States
Carol
CA $189
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland Elyria

9. Quality Inn Elyria

Quality Inn Elyria
Elyria
United States
William
CA $92
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Quality Inn Elyria

10. Sprucewood Inn

Sprucewood Inn
Elyria
United States
Lana
CA $99
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Sprucewood Inn
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Top Amherst Hotel Reviews

South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, clean grounds and pool. Great continental breakfast with pancakes and other bread goods and cereal. My kids loved the pool and swingset. My oldest son liked the hot tub especially. Great value overall"
Laura 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
South Shore Inn
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very nice and helpful."
Jaden 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

8/10 Good
"Really good location and fun for kids. Pool is great, lots to do."
Mihail 6-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Nice time"
Raytal 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Airport West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Airport West

8/10 Good
"Good stay if in Cleveland will definitely stay again."
Craig 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Airport West
Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove

10/10 Excellent
"At first I was a little worried but the place was great. Good breakfast, very nice staff! And very accommodating to our big group. Kept all close together! And sooo close to cedar point and cedar point Beach! Not as fancy as some places we stay but beds were comfy and air worked. What more do you need!"
Bradi 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Cedar Cove
Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst OH – Near Cleveland, Cedar Point & Lake Erie

Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst OH – Near Cleveland, Cedar Point & Lake Erie

8/10 Good
"had trouble get door open it stuck every time. Electric issue in sink area worked only part of the time. Close to restaurants. Breakfast was minimal."
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst OH – Near Cleveland, Cedar Point & Lake Erie
Quality Inn Milan - Sandusky

Quality Inn Milan - Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
"It was very clean and everyone was very friendly"
Jennifer 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Quality Inn Milan - Sandusky

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Amherst as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Amherst, Ohio, two highly-rated options stand out: Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain and Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst.Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain offers practical amenities such as free self-parking, accessible parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it a convenient choice. Guests frequently comment on the nice, clean rooms and the quiet location. The staff are often described as helpful, and the pricing is generally considered reasonable.Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst provides excellent value with complimentary breakfast, including a self-serve option, and free Wi-Fi. Travellers appreciate the free toiletries and ample parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks.
How much does a budget hotel in Amherst cost?
Budget hotel prices in Amherst vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $96 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Amherst is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For those seeking cheap hotels in Amherst, Ohio, the areas along the main thoroughfares like Cleveland Avenue and nearby State Route 58 offer the most budget-friendly accommodation options. These locations provide easy access to local amenities and the wider region without the higher price tag sometimes associated with larger towns.Solo travellers will find that many of these hotels are part of established chains, offering consistent quality and basic comforts at a lower cost. These areas are generally quiet and well-connected, making it simple to get around by car, which is often the most practical way to explore Amherst and its surroundings.While Amherst itself is a smaller town, staying in these areas allows for convenient day trips to larger nearby cities like Cleveland, where there are more attractions.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Amherst?
For families seeking affordable accommodation in Amherst, excellent choices include Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst and Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain.The Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst offers fantastic value with free breakfast, including self-serve options, and complimentary WiFi. Parents will appreciate the free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, making travel with larger vehicles much easier. Our customers consistently praise the good price, clean rooms, and friendly staff, all contributing to a comfortable stay.Another great option is the Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain. This hotel provides free self-parking and free WiFi, which are always welcome for budget-conscious families. It's also a pet-friendly choice, as pets stay free.
What cheap hotels in Amherst offer complimentary breakfast?
For cheap hotels in Amherst offering complimentary breakfast, Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst is a great option.Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst provides a complimentary self-serve breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms, good prices, and friendly customer service.
When is the most affordable time to visit Amherst?
The most affordable time to visit Amherst, Ohio, is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October), outside of major holidays and local festivals. During these periods, you'll generally find lower prices on accommodation and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and cost-effective trip.For solo travellers, visiting in late spring or early autumn offers pleasant weather for exploring the town's historical sites and natural beauty without the peak season price tags. You might find better deals on smaller lodgings or guesthouses, and it's easier to secure reservations at local eateries.Couples looking for a budget-friendly escape will appreciate the quieter atmosphere during these months. Many local attractions, like the Amherst Historical Society Museum and the well-maintained parks, often have reduced entry fees or are free to explore, providing plenty of low-cost activities.
What are the best cheap hotels in Amherst with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Amherst with a pool, consider the Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst and the Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain.The Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst offers excellent value with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Guests regularly praise the clean rooms and friendly staff. A standout feature is the free breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day without extra cost.The Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain also provides a pool, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. This hotel is often noted for its quiet location, and guests appreciate the helpful staff and clean rooms.
Which cheap hotels in Amherst have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Amherst with great customer service, travellers often praise Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain and Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst.Motel 6 Amherst, OH - Cleveland West - Lorain offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff in their reviews, making for a pleasant stay.Another excellent option is Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst. This hotel provides a complimentary self-serve breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries.
Are there any cheap hotels in Amherst that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, for travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Amherst with flexible check-in and check-out options, the Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst is a good choice.The Days Inn by Wyndham Amherst is known for its accommodating policies regarding early check-in and late check-out. Guests often praise the friendly staff for their willingness to assist with these requests, making arrivals and departures more convenient. This hotel also offers great value with complimentary amenities such as free parking, free WiFi, and a complimentary self-serve breakfast.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Amherst with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Amherst. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Amherst?
Amherst, Ohio, offers a surprising number of free activities superb for budget-conscious travellers, especially families. The town provides opportunities to enjoy nature, history, and community events without spending a penny.For families, a visit to the Amherst Beaver Creek Reservation is a must. This expansive natural area features well-maintained walking trails suitable for all ages, superb for a leisurely stroll or a more energetic hike. You can observe local wildlife, enjoy a picnic amidst the greenery, and let the children explore the outdoors. Another lovely spot for families is the Splash Pad at Maude Neiding Park, which provides free water fun during the warmer months, offering a refreshing way to cool down.History buffs and solo travellers will appreciate exploring downtown Amherst, which boasts charming architecture and a relaxed atmosphere. The Amherst Historical Society and Museum, while sometimes having special events with a small fee, often has free access to its grounds and exterior exhibits, allowing you to learn about the town's past through its historic buildings.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Amherst as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Amherst for you.

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