Places to stay in Amherst, Ohio

Amherst is a city in Ohio and is located in Lorain County. Local restaurants include Golden Crown Chinese-american, Lenocie's Spaghetti House, Golden Crown Chinese-american, and Texas Roadhouse.

If you are travelling in the area, Amherst is located close to Pittsfield Post Office (historical), Henrietta Methodist Cemetery, Henrietta United Church of Christ, Saint Mark American Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church and Florence Township Fire Department.

The center of Amherst ( which is at is longitude -82°13'20.28 and latitude 41°23'53.16 ) is located 5 miles away from Lorain, 7 miles away from Elyria, 8 miles away from Oberlin and 8 miles away from Vermilion.

Available Amherst lodging

We currently have 4 accommodations in and around Amherst.

Amherst Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Listing updated 2026

Hotels

Days Inn

Conveniently located at the intersection of State Route 58 and U.S. Route 2, our Days Inn Amherst hotel near downtown Cleveland welcomes guests with friendly service and great rates! We offer comfortable accommodations whether you are with us one night, or plan to stay and enjoy the area..

934 North Leavitt Road

Amherst, Ohio

Bed & Breakfasts

5 Corners Bed & Breakfast

5 Corners Bed & Breakfast is a charming inn located in the heart of historic downtown Amherst, Ohio. The B&B offers three guest suites all with private attached baths. Shopping, dining and entertainment are all within walking distance from 5 Corners Bed & Breakfast..

175 Beaver Court

Amherst, Ohio

Motels

Motel 6

Motel 6 Lorain-Amherst is located just 27 miles from Castaway Bay. Conveniently located near Cedar Point Park, and Challenge Park. Amenities include modern rooms free Wi-Fi and coin laundry facility..

704 North Leavitt Road

Amherst, Ohio

Amherst Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Timber Ridge Campground

Campsite / RV Park

Timber Ridge Campground is a full service campground located midway between Toledo and Cleveland. There are plenty of activities in the park as well as a lot to do in the area.

51900 Portman Road

Amherst, Ohio

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