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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Black Walnut Inn, Amherst
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About the Hotel
1184 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002,
- Near Puffer's Pond Swimming Area
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4-star charming historic inn in Amherst
Accommodations
The Black Walnut Inn offers thoughtfully crafted rooms that merge timeless design with modern comforts. Each space incorporates high ceilings, natural wood floors, and features like large windows for natural light. Guests can enjoy in-room breakfast service at no additional cost, enhancing their stay with a welcoming start to the day.
Location
Situated on a historic property dating back to 1820, the inn is located just minutes from Amherst College, UMass, Deerfield Academy, and Hampshire College. The expansive grounds are shaded by towering black walnut trees, providing a serene backdrop for guests. This setting offers convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities in the Pioneer Valley.
Dining
Breakfast at The Black Walnut Inn is a central experience, featuring homemade baked goods and locally sourced ingredients. The rotating menu caters to guest preferences, ensuring fresh and satisfying options each day. This emphasis on quality dining further enhances the guest experience, reflecting the inn's commitment to exceptional service.
Local Attractions
The inn's proximity to various colleges in Amherst enriches the cultural landscape, allowing guests to delve into local history and academia. Nearby attractions include museums,
Heritage
The Black Walnut Inn is part of a rich agricultural heritage, having transitioned from a working farm to a historical inn. This legacy is maintained through its architecture and the stories embedded within its walls. Guests can appreciate the history and craftsmanship that define the property, creating a deeper connection to the local culture.
Highlights
Location: minutes from local colleges
Accommodations: thoughtfully crafted rooms
Dining: homemade baked goods
Heritage: part of North Amherst Center National Register District
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Amherst Farmer's Market on Saturdays for local goods.
- Try the famous Sweet Potato Fries at The Amherst House for a treat.
- Visit Emily Dickinson's Birthplace for a glimpse into literary history.
- Discover the Eric Carle Museum for delightful art and storytelling.
- Enjoy seasonal concerts at the Amherst College's Buckley Recital Hall.
Select your room type
The Black Walnut Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Queen Room2 persons42 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room2 persons48 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Queen Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Black Walnut Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Black Walnut Inn Location
1184 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, MA 01002,
Explore Amherst
Explore the Area
Mill River Recreation Area
9 minutes walking
Beautiful park with trails for walking and biking, picnicking spots, and river access for outdoor activities.
Puffer's Pond
17 minutes walking
Serene swimming and picnic destination, great for families and nature lovers who enjoy picturesque scenery.
University of Massachusetts Amherst
25 minutes walking
Vibrant university campus featuring gardens, museums, and a cultural arts center that hosts many events.
Emily Dickinson Museum
45 minutes walking
Historic site dedicated to the renowned poet, showcasing her home and rich literary heritage.
Hiking at Mount Tom
15 minutes drive
Thrilling outdoor hiking experiences with scenic views and varied trails suitable for all levels.
Yoga at The Mindful Center
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered in a tranquil setting, perfect for stretching out after a day of exploration.
Amherst House of Pizza
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas, subs, and salads with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
The Mosaic Cafe
15 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering a mix of international cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Mullins Center
30 minutes walking
Entertainment venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and shows, bringing vibrant life to the local scene.
Amherst Cinema
10 minutes drive
Local movie theater featuring indie films, documentaries, and special events with a unique viewing experience.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
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FAQs
About The Black Walnut Inn
Is free parking available at The Black Walnut Inn?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Black Walnut Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at The Black Walnut Inn?
The Black Walnut Inn offers à la carte and continental breakfast options for an additional charge.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at The Black Walnut Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and cycling in and around Amherst.
How far is The Black Walnut Inn from Amherst College?
The Black Walnut Inn is located 4 km from Amherst College.
What nearby attractions are close to The Black Walnut Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Emily Dickinson Museum (4 km) and the Beneski Museum of Natural History (5 km).
Where is the nearest airport to The Black Walnut Inn?
The nearest airport, Bradley International Airport, is 60 km away.
Does The Black Walnut Inn provide Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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