Escape to Black Walnut Inn, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. Begin your day with a full breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi. With express check-in and out, you can swiftly settle into your relaxing retreat.
Westfield, MA (BAF-Barnes Municipal) - 43 min drive
Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.) - 57 min drive
Amherst Station - 10 min drive
Greenfield Station - 23 min drive
Northampton Station - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Worcester Dining Commons - 3 min drive
Berkshire Dining Commons - 5 min drive
Procrastination Station - 5 min drive
The Blue Wall - 3 min drive
Hampshire Dining Commons - 5 min drive
About this property
Black Walnut Inn
Black Walnut Inn puts you within a 10-minute drive of University of Massachusetts Amherst and Amherst College. Guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, and free perks include WiFi, self-parking and full breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
10 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Facilities
Fireplace in reception
Communal living room
Accessibility
Well-lit path to entrance
2 steps to reach property
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch flat-screen TV
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per day
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Frequently asked questions
Does Black Walnut Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Black Walnut Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Black Walnut Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Black Walnut Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Walnut Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Black Walnut Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and horse riding.
What's the area around Black Walnut Inn like?
Black Walnut Inn is a short 18-minute walk from University of Massachusetts Amherst and 19 minutes' walk from Athletic Fields North.
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Black Walnut Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
24 Jan 2025
Comfortable, friendly and charming hotel with friendly staff and owner. We greatly enjoyed our stay.
Donald
Donald, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Feb 2025
The Inn was very clean and well kept. The breakfast was amazing and the two hosts were outstanding. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Greg
Greg, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 Nov 2024
This place was wonderful ! Breakfast was amazing can’t wait to stay again!!
I loved this place. Megan cooked the best breakfast in the morning with homemade bread too. I would love to come back. Everything was perfect.
Michelle
Michelle, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Oct 2024
We enjoyed our stay. The room was spacious and comfortable. The breakfast was delicious and the staff very pleasant and kind!
Cheryl
Cheryl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Sep 2024
Charming inn
This was a charming inn, with big, cute rooms and an excellent breakfast. We really enjoyed our stay there.
Juan C
Juan C, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Nov 2024
Great B&B
Lovely experience! Our room was spacious and cozy. Delicious breakfast and nice people.
Judith
Judith, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Dec 2024
Best Kept Secret
Best place to stay near UMASS! This was our 3rd stay. Rooms are Huge with a lodgey feel. And the homemade breakfast is an awesome perk! Hidden gem.
Jennifer B
Jennifer B, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Sep 2024
Loved the beautiful area
Noah
Noah, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Oct 2024
The inn was charming. Staff were exceptionally helpful. Breakfast was excellent.
Jeanmarie
Jeanmarie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jan 2025
Delightful and Charming!
Charming! Absolutely lovely.
Clean, spacious room with turn-of-the-century charm.
Lovely staff at breakfast.
Close to everything with a way out in the country feel.
jonna
jonna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Nov 2024
Excellent Quiche!
peter
peter, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Nov 2024
Beautiful inn with a delicious breakfast and warm, gracious hosts. Our children loved feeding their chickens!
cecily
cecily, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Sep 2024
There is a good feeling and homey atmosphere.
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Oct 2024
Quiet and quaint near nature and near UMass campus.
Stefanie
Stefanie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Aug 2024
It was a lovely experience staying at Black Walnut Inn. The rooms are comfortable and the staff is friendly and kind. Look forward to staying there again.
Rose
Rose, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Oct 2024
Very conveniently located for all the colleges
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Sep 2024
Really nice spot to stay while visiting UMASS very comfortable beds and plenty of options for a very delicious breakfast.
Very easy to find and use as a base.
Would definitely recommend
ROBERT
ROBERT, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Sep 2024
Such a charming little place! Was a wonderful place to stay and convenient to anywhere we needed to go in Amherst. Staff was so welcoming and hospitable. Breakfast in the morning was something we really looked forward to!
VyVy
VyVy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 Nov 2024
Antique property nicely renovated in the rooms but retaining historic character. Owners take running the inn very seriously and it shows. Recommended!
Benjamin
Benjamin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Sep 2024
Lovely inn. Excellent food. Bed comfortable. Convenient to Amherst. Everyone friendly.
Laura
Laura, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Aug 2024
The staff were wonderful and friendly. Location perfect and building was beautiful, quaint. Breakfast was delicious. So relaxing.
Lorelei
Lorelei, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Jul 2024
We had an awesome room. Megan was very sweet and breakfast was delicious. I will definitely stay here again.