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Comfort Inn Amherst

2.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade) | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Business center
Comfort Inn Amherst is centrally located, offering a quiet garden escape and a complete breakfast each morning. Enjoy free WiFi, convenient dry cleaning services, and extended parking options. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade) | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade) | Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
143 Albion St S, Amherst, NS, B4H2X2

What's nearby

  • Amherst Stadium - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Cumberland County Museum and Archives - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Amherst Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Nova Scotia Provincial Visitor Information Centre - 8 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Mount Allison University - 17 min drive - 13.2 miles

Getting around

  • Moncton, NB (YQM-Greater Moncton Intl.) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wendy’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Elmtree tavern - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Comfort Inn Amherst

Eco-certified hotel in the city center, remodeled in 2025
Take advantage of free full breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Comfort Inn Amherst. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, coffee/tea in the lobby, and secured bicycle storage
  • Laundry services, a computer station, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 60 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1989
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - January 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number STR2425T0098

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Amherst Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn Amherst
Comfort Inn Hotel Amherst
Comfort Inn University Hotel Amherst
Comfort Inn Amherst Hotel
Comfort Inn - Amherst Nova Scotia
Comfort Inn Amherst Hotel
Comfort Inn Amherst Amherst
Comfort Inn Amherst Hotel Amherst

Frequently asked questions

Is Comfort Inn Amherst pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Comfort Inn Amherst?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Comfort Inn Amherst?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Comfort Inn Amherst?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Comfort Inn Amherst located?

Located in the heart of Amherst, this eco-certified hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Christie Park, Lion's Park, and Cumberland County Museum and Archives. Amherst Stadium and Victoria Square are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Comfort Inn Amherst Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 231 out of 582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 582 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

PRABHDEEP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean place to stay and very good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Braedon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay in this updated hotel! Breakfast was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

PRABHDEEP

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean place and very warm and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leeann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff member was very friendly and welcoming and the room is very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so nice and friendly, and the breakfast was delicious with a variety of choice. The rooms were very clean and well-maintained!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Khristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was going under some renovation but was extremely clean and beds were very comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was good for our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself looked very fresh and well maintained. The room was very clean. The food selection was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good price, good value.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mitzi

Conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Tonya

Breakfast was good. The carpet was abit dirty in places.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good restaurants nearby. Staff are friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacques Stephen

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms and a great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good overall.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Briony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and updated. Staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Under renovation but very quiet. Our room was renovated and very nice. Check in was a breeze and so was check out. The continental breakfast was great. Very quiet and very clean. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff were very nice and welcoming!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff deserve praise, they are polite, courteous and thoughtful. it's located in walking distance to shopping and restaurants, clean, and quiet. what more can you really ask for in a small town?
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is probably the cleanest hotel I have ever stayed in. There was some confusion about my reservation because I had 2 separate reservations but it was handled by the very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this hotel, price was resonable and it was updated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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