Hotels in Amherst

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Where to stay in Amherst?

Small Family Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In
The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (129)
  • cleanliness
    Explore historic Maryborough with convenient 24-hour check-in at this cozy motel.
The price is $79
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Budget hotels in Amherst and vicinity

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Avoca Motel

Avoca Motel

Avoca Motel
3.0 star property
Avoca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (376)
The price is $73
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Avoca Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top landmarks in Amherst

Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve

If you like spending time outside, then spend the day at Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Amherst. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Amherst H60 Bushland Reserve, just a short walk away.
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Amherst H59 Bushland Reserve

Immerse yourself in nature and spend the day at Amherst H59 Bushland Reserve, located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Amherst. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Tunnel Hill Bushland Reserve and Sorrensens Bushland Reserve, both nearby.
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Check out reviews of Amherst hotels guests love

Avoca Motel

Avoca Motel

10/10 Excellent
"The picture is where the caretaker lives. A row of Motel rooms is adjacent. Big room, big bathroom with small shower ironically, nice vibes, and a handful of Moccona coffee sashays."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Avoca Motel

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Amherst?
Guests like Junction Motel, Maryborough, The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In and Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park.
Can I book refundable hotels in Amherst?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Amherst, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in Amherst be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Amherst are usually January and February with an average temp of 68°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 47°F. The rainiest months are November and August.
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