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Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS

2.5 star property
Family-friendly stay near Cumberland County Museum and Archives

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Indoor pool
Lobby
Indoor pool
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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40 Ancestral Dr, Trans Canadian Hwy 104, Exit 4, Amherst, NS, B4H4W6
  • Place, Cumberland County Museum and Archives
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Amherst Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Amherst Town Hall
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed)

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3

Accessible Queen Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 6

King Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

One-Bedroom Junior King Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed, Efficiency, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Amherst

In Amherst .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Cumberland County Museum and Archives and 6 miles (10 km) of Amherst Golf Club with a stay here. Tidnish Dock Provincial Park and Springhill Miners Museum are also within 20 miles (32 km).
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What's nearby

  • Cumberland County Museum and Archives - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Amherst Stadium - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Nova Scotia Provincial Visitor Information Centre - 4 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Amherst Town Hall - 5 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Tantramar Theatre - 5 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Our Backyard Bbq - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Delight - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS

Family-friendly stay near Cumberland County Museum and Archives
Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS offers its guests an indoor pool, a waterslide, and a hot tub. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Event space at this motel measures 721 square feet (67 square meters) and includes conference space. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Amherst motel.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 721 sq ft of conference space
  • 67 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Convenience store
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in hallways (33 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (40 inches high)
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.00 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

Property Registration Number STR2627T5425

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS to the airport?

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS is 39.9 mi (42-min drive) away from the Moncton, NB (YQM-Greater Moncton Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS?

As of Apr 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS on May 17, 2026 start from CA $167, 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.

Does Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS.

Does Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS offer free breakfast?

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS have a pool?

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS to downtown Amherst?

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS is 1.4 mi away from Amherst.

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 458 out of 955 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 369 out of 955 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 955 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 955 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 955 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Darlene

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Business traveller, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were fantastic and let me check in 4 hours early on a foul weather day. Everything was clean and comfortable. I had a lovely dip in the hot tub. The only complaint I have is the door to the adjoining room was right beside the bed, and I could hear everything. (The man clearing his throat, the reasonable volume tv show .. everything)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and comfortable; beds, pillows, and linens were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Brett

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Valda

Travelled with family
Clean spacious room and excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Cara

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub was a wondering way to relax after the Christmas hustle and bustle. The breakfast had an amazing variety of foods that the kids and I enjoyed very much. The staff was top notch, my only regret was that I forgot to leave a tip in the room which I definitely had planned on doing, sorry 😔. The kids and I will definitely be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, comfortable and had all the basics. The only negative was that the noise from the highway was loud at night. They provided a white-noise machine which helped.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederic

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Brooke

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Taryn

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Need to get better pillows
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haylee

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Rebecca

The hotel clean but is very dated. The elevator was not working, and that was not told me at time of booking through Expedia staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

rizwan

Disliked: Staff & service
New rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Monique

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay, clean and pet friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Violet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good quality for good price
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David, Truro

Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025