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Our top choices for Amherst motels

1. Econo Lodge Waupaca

Econo Lodge Waupaca
2.0 star property
Waupaca
6.6 out of 10, (385 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and very accommodating"
United States
Gene
The price is RM217
RM246 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Econo Lodge Waupaca

2. Hotel Blue Top Inn

Hotel Blue Top Inn
2.5 star property
Stevens Point
6.0 out of 10, (108 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leshaun
The price is RM253
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Blue Top Inn
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.

Learn more about Amherst

Sample the award-winning craft beers at Central Waters Brewing Company before exploring the natural beauty of Standing Rocks Park's hiking trails. Commune with nature at peaceful Turtle Lake or relax in Nelson Park, where locals gather for community events throughout the summer.

The Northern Lights over a lakeside town at night.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Amherst?

If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Amherst, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 250 accommodation options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

What is a motel?

At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Amherst?

Here you'll find some of our customers’ favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Econo Lodge Waupaca is located 17.3 km from the heart of Amherst. Enjoy access to the games room, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Hotel Blue Top Inn: Free parking, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Amherst is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away.

What things can I to do in Amherst?

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Standing Rocks Park, Spring Lake and Nelson Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Central Waters Brewing Company, Lettie W Jensen Library and Amherst Fairgrounds.

What's the weather like in Amherst?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Amherst to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Amherst are March, January, April and December, with each month seeing an average of 22 cm of snowfall.

What are my options for getting around Amherst while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Amherst to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Wisconsin Rapids, WI (ISW-South Wood County), which is located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin), which is 29.9 mi (48.1 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.