Name: Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS
Address: 40 Ancestral Drive, Amherst, Canada, Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rating: 8.4

Guest reviews

8.4

Very good

Based on 812 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

21%

Couple

25%

Family

46%

Group

4%

Solo

2%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS, travellers consistently praise friendly, welcoming staff, clean rooms, and the family‑oriented indoor pool with a waterslide, while noting that breakfast can feel crowded or run low and highway-facing rooms may hear traffic.

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10

Nicole

Apr 20, 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Everything was clean and cozy quaint little place. Great pool and hot tub great gazebo and bbq place outside staff was great. Had a nice little weekend here and everything was a nice short drive to town. Loved it will stay again.😁

10

Amanda

Apr 5, 2026

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Stayed 1 night

The staff made sure the kitchen stayed well stocked, even with having basketball and volleyball teams present! The pool area was very nice and had extra goggles kids could use and even life jackets even though the pool wasn’t very deep. The extra touches made this an enjoyable stay.

10

Caitlin

Apr 2, 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Included breakfast was good. Slide in the pool was awesome and fast!

10

Krystle

Feb 2, 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Our room was very clean and tidy.

8

Carolyn

Jan 16, 2026

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Stayed 1 night

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)

40 Ancestral Drive, Amherst, Canada

Location

Located in Amherst, Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS is a 5-minute drive from Cumberland County Museum and Archives and 7 minutes from Amherst Golf Club. This family-friendly motel is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from Tidnish Dock Provincial Park and 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from Springhill Miners Museum.

Lion's Park(1.5 miles)

Christie Park(1.6 miles)

Cumberland County Museum and Archives(1.9 miles)

Amherst Stadium(2 miles)

Dickey Park(2.3 miles)

Victoria Square(2.4 miles)

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Property Policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 15:00 to 23:59

Before 11:00

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FAQs

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site, although parking is limited.

Yes, a complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Yes, pets are allowed with a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 11:59 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out are available for a fee, subject to availability.

The property offers limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas. However, specific details about accessible rooms and facilities are not provided.

The property is located in Amherst, approximately 2.5 km from Lion's Park and 3.1 km from Cumberland County Museum and Archives. It is a 5-minute drive from these attractions.

Yes, there is an indoor pool available, with access from 7 AM to 10 PM. The property also features a waterslide and a hot tub.

Super 8 by Wyndham Amherst NS

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