Comfort Inn Amherst

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

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Lobby
Exterior
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Highlights

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

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

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
143 Albion St S, Amherst, NS, B4H2X2

What's nearby

  • Cumberland County Museum and Archives - 3 min drive
  • Amherst Stadium - 3 min drive
  • Tantramar Theatre - 3 min drive
  • Nova Scotia Provincial Visitor Information Centre - 8 min drive
  • Mount Allison University - 15 min drive

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Greco Pizza Donair - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn Amherst

Eco-certified hotel in the city center, refurbished in 2025
Take advantage of free to-go 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, laundry services, and bicycle parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station
  • 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.

Languages

English

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 on-the-go 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
  • Smoke-free property

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
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.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn Amherst?

As of Feb 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn Amherst on Mar 2, 2025 start from CA $158.13, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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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Comfort Inn Amherst Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 495 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 out of 495 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 495 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 495 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 495 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Very courteous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Easy access, very nice hot breakfast ! Very clean hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

David

Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

GEOFFREY

Great spot to stay for my wife and daughter
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked it was walking distance to so many things Thank you
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Just off the busy highway along a commercial strip, Tim Horton's across the street, a generous box breakfast while the kitchen/dining area was under reconstruction... all that I needed for my travel to Cape Breton for Celtic Colours!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Brian

Close to everything and easy to get at
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Very accommodating staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

David

Great location in town. Walkable to restaurants and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

ellen

Staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Rooms should have warmer duvets on the beds.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Colin

Great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Carolyn

Friendly staff clean room difficult shower to turn on staff helped with this
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Had a nice sleep as it was clean, quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Mona

The room was a bit small, breakfast was good but limited seating
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyle

Front desk staff extremely efficient and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Good location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Esmond

it is clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Within walking distance to restaurants, Walmart, Supermarket and NSLC.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josip

In center of town, great access to rest of the city. Staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cecil

Great stay!
Very friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Comfortable Beds & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
2.5