UMass Amherst offers a variety of services for campus guests to ensure they have a comfortable stay in Amherst.
Lodging
Visit the UMass Hotel website for information on lodging on campus.
The UMass Alumni Association provides a list of off-campus lodging.
Dining
The UMass Dining website lists dining options in the Campus Center, around campus, and at the University Club and Restaurant.
Travel
The UMass Visitors Center website offers directions to UMass as well as various travel options.
Transportation
The UMass Transit Meet and Greet Service provides ground transportation to and from the Amherst campus. Destinations include Bradley International, Logan International, JFK International, LaGuardia International Airport, the UMass President’s Office, the Springfield Amtrak station, and hotels in the surrounding area.
UMass Transit provides PVTA bus and UMass Special Transportation van service to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Five-College community, as well as to surrounding towns.
Parking
Parking Services offers one-day temporary parking passes for $6/day. Multi-day passes are also available. Visit the Parking Services website or call 413-577-PARK (7275).
Guests may also park in the Campus Center Parking Garage for $1.75/hour or a metered parking space for $1.50/hour. Meters are enforced from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The Parking Services online map shows locations of metered parking on campus.
Recreation Center
Guests of the Campus Center Hotel may purchase guest passes to the Recreation Center. They must have a photo ID to do so.
If a guest is on campus for a conference or an event run through conference services, they can obtain a Conference Service Guest Pass to use the Recreation Center for $3.00.
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