Hotels in Amersham

Nestled in the picturesque Chiltern Hills, Amersham boasts a rich history and stunning scenery, making it a perfect retreat for couples, families, and friends alike. The quaint market town of Amersham is divided into two areas: Old Amersham, with its charming, historic buildings along the River Misbourne, and the vibrant Amersham-on-the-Hill. With a wide range of hotels and accommodations catering to various budgets, let Lycafly help you find the ideal place to stay and discover the treasures of Amersham today.

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Amersham, a delightful market town situated in Buckinghamshire, England, is steeped in history that dating back to pre-Anglo-Saxon times, when it was initially called Agmodesham. The town's name evolved to Elmodesham in the 11th century and later became Amersham - derived from the Old English 'Ealhmund’s village (hām)'. Over the centuries, industries such as the local grain market and scientific research establishments have left their mark on the town. Amersham has earned a spot on the London commuter belt, with excellent transportation links, including Amersham station that connects it to central London and Aylesbury Vale Parkway. The town also holds a collection of notable buildings from various periods, such as the Grade I listed Church of England St Mary's Church and Grade II* listed Amersham Meeting House. A popular filming location, Amersham has graced the silver screen in well-known movies such as Four Weddings and a Funeral.

When to visit Amersham

The best time to visit Amersham for warm-weather pursuits ranges from late June to late August, with July being the warmest month, boasting an average high of 70°F and a low of 54°F. Those seeking family getaways should plan for a visit in late July, while if you're craving a snow experience, the optimal time is between late January and early April. October tends to be the wettest month, with an average rainfall of 2.1 inches. Come and explore Amersham during your preferred season, and let Lycafly handle your accommodation needs for a memorable experience in this enchanting town.

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