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Inn on Boltwood

A Historic Amherst Hotel

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Farm to Table Dining in Amherst

When it comes to a culinary experience with a distinctly crafted menu filled with local ingredients, Inn on Boltwood delivers. Our signature restaurant, 30Boltwood, offers a vibrant bar and dining option in Amherst. Dine alfresco on our patio or enjoy the contemporary yet cozy atmosphere inside.

Special events offered throughout the year provide unique dining experiences like holiday tea, vibrant brunch events, and customized holiday menus.

Private dining in our intimate spaces offers a great opportunity to impress your friends and family while visiting Amherst. Those looking for host larger events and parties find our impressive banquet spaces ideal for hosting successful events.

The culinary expertise of Chef Josean Jimenez and his team are unsurpassed and evident from the simplest lunch sandwich to the most decadent plated event. We invite you to enjoy the fine food and drink only found at Inn on Boltwood.

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About Boltwood

In the heart of New England, where the lush, maple-lined lawn of Amherst Common meets the campus of Amherst College, the historic Inn on Boltwood, formerly The Lord Jeffery Inn, has been a treasured landmark hotel in Western Massachusetts since 1926. Inn on Boltwood remains the destination of choice for returning Five Colleges alumni, visiting parents, and travelers seeking a classic New England experience. Recognized as a Silver LEED Certified hotel, Inn on Boltwood remains dedicated to environmental sustainability.

Each of our 49 guest rooms is unique. Guests enjoy modern comforts such as pillow-top mattresses, high thread count linens, complimentary WiFi and flat screen HD televisions in a historic New England setting. Our full-service contemporary Amherst restaurant, 30Boltwood, offers an innovative menu featuring farm-to-table cuisine and masterfully-crafted cocktails.

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Meetings & Events

A Leading Location for Memorable Meetings and Events

The ideal venue for business functions, conferences, and board meetings, Inn on Boltwood offers an attractive location, stylish accommodations, and outstanding amenities and service.

More than 8,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor meeting space, including our 2,360-square-foot ballroom and multipurpose meeting room, can be configured in a variety of layouts to accommodate functions of up to 160 guests.

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Event space set up for dinner at the Inn on Boltwood
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Picture Your Stay at Inn on Boltwood

Take a stroll through our photo gallery below to get a sense of the unique experience Inn on Boltwood provides. Spend some time enjoying these images, and you’ll quickly see why Inn on Boltwood is the premier choice for those traveling to the area. Our photo gallery includes photos of the Inn, our luxurious guest rooms and suites, our signature farm-to-table Amherst restaurant, 30Boltwood, the fitness center, and the breathtaking landscape of beautiful Amherst College.

Weddings

A Classic Setting for An Unforgettable New England Wedding

Inn on Boltwood offers an extraordinary collection of fully customizable wedding experiences. From the luxurious ballroom or picturesque garden tent, to the more intimate rooftop terrace, couples will discover a truly personalized New England weekend wedding destination.

No matter the time of day or the size of the party, Inn on Boltwood is eager to assist you in planning a memorable occasion. We've had the honor of hosting intimate elopements with less than 10 people to grand affairs with 180 guests.

Our Wedding Experience

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The staff at Inn on Boltwood looks hearing from you. Whether you have a comment or suggestion regarding your stay, or if you are planning a vacation or event, we are eager to assist. If you'd like to make a reservation, please

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Things To Do in Amherst

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Upcoming Events

Saturdays through December: Holiday Tea 

Sunday, December 22nd: Breakfast with Santa 

December 24th & 35th: Holiday dining at 30Boltwood

December 31st & January 1st: New Year Dining at 30 Boltwood

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