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Downtown, Asheville, NC , USA

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Culture4.7/5

Biltmore

Located in Asheville, North Carolina, Biltmore is a traveler's paradise. This enchanting estate is famous for its stunning architecture, vast gardens, and luxurious accommodations. With countless activities like wine tastings, exploring the majestic château, and even horseback riding, Biltmore guarantees a whimsical escape. Get ready for a grand adventure at this ultimate destination for those seeking opulence and relaxation!

Outdoor4.1/5

Urban Trail

Get ready for an adventure at Urban Trail! This explorers' paradise in Asheville, NC will whisk you away on a whirlwind tour of the city's vibrant history and culture. Follow the blue and green trail blazes and uncover hidden gems along the 1.7-mile route. Don't forget your camera - you'll want to capture the magic of this urban playground!

Outdoor4.8/5

The North Carolina Arboretum

Nestled in Asheville, The North Carolina Arboretum boasts stunning gardens, diverse plant collections, and breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, making it a perfect oasis for nature lovers and a haven for inspiration.

Culture4.8/5

Basilica of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr

Step into the stunning Basilica of Saint Lawrence in Asheville, NC. Admire the intricate Spanish Renaissance architecture and marvel at the intricate stained glass windows. Don't miss the impressive dome and the unique cantilevered staircase. Located at 97 Haywood St, it's a must-see for anyone exploring the city's cultural and historical landmarks.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Limones Restaurant

Limones Restaurant is a hidden gem tucked away in Asheville, NC. With its vibrant atmosphere and killer margaritas, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. The menu boasts a fusion of Mexican and Mediterranean flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Don't miss their signature ceviche and homemade guacamole. Say adios to bland meals and hola to flavor-packed dishes at Limones!

Eat$$4.5/5

Farm Burger Asheville

This Asheville burger restaurant serves beef burgers, a vegan burger and hand-cut fries. The grill sends up a haze of searing beef.

Culture4.4/5

Grove Arcade

Welcome to Grove Arcade in Asheville, NC! This historic downtown landmark is a hub of unique shops, boutiques, restaurants, and art galleries. Take a stroll through the beautiful architecture and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic ironwork and glass ceiling. Happy exploring!

Eat4.7/5

Old Europe Pastries

Asheville bakery and café with pastries, cakes, coffee, tea, and gluten-free and vegan choices. Brownies and pastries fill the display beside the ordering counter.

Shop4.7/5

Citizen Vinyl

Citizen Vinyl is a musical playground, nestled in Asheville, NC. This vibrant attraction boasts a vibrant record store, complete with vintage vinyl treasures begging to be discovered. Don your headphones and groove to groovy tunes with the on-site listening booths. Don't forget to grab a craft beer from their in-house brewery and catch live music performances in the cozy listening room. Absolute paradise for music enthusiasts!

Culture4.6/5

Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site

Step into the literary world at the Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site in Asheville! This charming historic home was once the childhood residence of the beloved author. Wander through its vibrant rooms, soak up Wolfe’s creative spirit, and uncover the tales that inspired classics like "Look Homeward, Angel." Don’t forget to snap some photos—you’ll feel like you're in a storybook!

Cafe4.2/5

Isa's Bistro

Isa's Bistro is a whimsical culinary treasure tucked away in the heart of Asheville. With a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of Southern charm, they whip up delectable farm-to-table dishes that will make your taste buds dance with joy. From their cozy ambiance to their locally sourced ingredients, this delightful eatery is a must-visit for any adventurous foodie exploring Asheville's vibrant food scene.

Self Care5/5

Urban Exhale Massage

At Urban Exhale Massage in Asheville, experience transformative relaxation with holistic techniques in a serene setting, where skilled therapists blend warm, inviting ambiance with personalized treatments to harmonize mind and body.

Eat$$$4.4/5

Rhubarb

Nestled in Pack Square, Rhubarb is an iconic Asheville eatery known for its farm-to-table seasonal dishes and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for food lovers exploring the city's culinary scene.

Eat4.5/5

French Broad Chocolate Lounge

Indulge in the chocolate lover's paradise at French Broad Chocolate Lounge. Located in Asheville, NC, this whimsical spot is a must-visit for travelers. From delectable bonbons to rich chocolate drinks, their treats will transport you to cocoa heaven. Don't miss their farm-to-bar chocolate and the cozy ambiance. Warning: highly addictive chocolate experience awaits!

Landmark4.2/5

Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

This Asheville event venue hosts concerts and comedy shows, with a theater and an arena under one roof. The pit floor is concrete.

Drink$$4.7/5

The Crow & Quill

Nestled in Asheville, The Crow & Quill offers an enchanting blend of literary charm and vibrant nightlife, featuring artisanal cocktails and a cozy atmosphere that draws in creative souls seeking inspiration.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar

Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar in Asheville, NC is a foodie's paradise! Indulge in heavenly Southern cuisine with a twist, like sweet potato pancakes, fried chicken, and crave-worthy biscuits. The charming ambiance and friendly staff will make you feel right at home. Don't forget to try their signature Tupelo Honey cocktail for a true taste of the South. Plan your visit now and prepare for a food adventure like no other!

Stays

Stay$$$$4.65/5

AC Hotel Asheville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Asheville Downtown is located in the heart of Asheville. Guests can work up a sweat in the on-site fitness centre or grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 on-site restaurants. Complimentary WiFi is provided throughout. Biltmore Estate is 3.7 km away. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A small refrigerator and coffee maker are provided as well. Guests will enjoy the comfort of a furnished seating area. The hotel features 2,086 sq ft of total meeting space which is perfect for business travelers. Capella on 9 provides handmade cocktails and a tapas-style menu. AC Kitchen Breakfast serves a European inspired breakfast each morning. Innsbruck Mall is 1.5 km from the accommodation, while Wedge Brewing is a 20-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Asheville Regional Airport, 18 km from AC Hotel by Marriott Asheville Downtown.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville

Located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville features a fitness centre, terrace and shared lounge in Asheville. 3.6 km from Biltmore Estate, the property is also 200 metres away from US Cellular Center. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or relax in the bar. All units is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, a coffee machine, a bath or shower and a desk. With a private bathroom, rooms at the hotel also boast free WiFi. The units will provide guests with a fridge. Staff speak English and Spanish at the 24-hour front desk. Green Man Brewery is 800 metres from Cambria Hotel Asheville, while Wedge Brewing is a 17-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Asheville Regional Airport, 18 km from the accommodation.

Stay$$$$4.55/5

Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG is situated in Asheville city centre, offering easy access to attractions such as Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville (3-minute walk), Biltmore Estate (9 km), and Botanical Gardens at Asheville (2.5 km). Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include balconies with mountain or city views, terraces, and kitchenettes. The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine for dinner, while breakfast includes warm dishes. Guests can also enjoy the bar, fitness centre, and outdoor seating area. Activities available include skiing, hiking, cycling, boating, and more. The hotel provides paid on-site private parking and express check-in and check-out services.

Stay$$$$4.45/5

Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown

Located in the heart of Asheville, this North Carolina hotel is 2 miles from the iconic Biltmore Estate. Guests will enjoy an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant. All guest rooms feature a small refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and iPod docking station. Aloft Asheville Downtown also offers coffee-making facilities and a desk. Some rooms include a city or mountain view. Aloft Asheville Downtown offers guests a fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour reception. An on-site launderette is available for added convenience. w xyz bar serves small plates such as flat breads, tapas, and hummus for dinner and late night. re:fuel gourmet pantry offers busy guests an afternoon a la carte menu with easily portable items like sandwiches, granola, and salads. Guests will be 2 minutes’ walk from the Orange Peel concert venue and 11 minutes’ walk from the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. Over a dozen local craft breweries are only 6 minutes’ walk away.

Stay$$$4.4/5

DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville Downtown

Doubletree by Hilton is located 9.2 km from the Biltmore Estate and is 3 minutes' walk from Downtown Asheville shopping, dining, and entertainment. Free WiFi is offered at the hotel. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, coffee machine, and desk are standard in each room at Doubletree by Hilton Asheville Downtown. The private bathroom is equipped with free toiletries and a hairdryer. A 24-hour fitness centre and 24-hour front desk are featured at the property. Montford Rooftop Bar serves premium cocktails and small plates with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy an expansive view of Blue Ridge Mountains with their meal. The Asheville Mall is 4.9 km away, and the nearest airport is Asheville Regional Airport, which is 16 minutes' drive away.

Stay$$$$4.3/5

Haywood Park Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Haywood Park Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel, is located in Asheville city centre, just a 10 minutes’ drive from the Biltmore Estate. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast and then get a quick workout in the on-site fitness centre. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi for all guests. Suites feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A refrigerator and Keurig coffee maker are provided as well. Guests will enjoy the comfort of a furnished seating area. Some suites feature separate living areas and spa baths. Bell service and concierge services are offered. Free champagne is served to guests upon arrival. The Historic Trolley departs and returns to the front of the hotel. Haywood Park Cafe serves American cuisine for breakfast and lunch. Isa’s French Bistro offers seasonal menu selections made with fresh local produce. The Asheville Civic Center is just 5 minutes’ walk from the hotel and the University of North Carolina Asheville is 10 minutes’ drive away.

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

This hotel is located in downtown Asheville and is within a 3-minute drive of the Biltmore Estate and Winery. Guest can relax with the perfect combination of a cocktail on our patio. Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel rooms include a sitting area with a flat-screen TV. The rooms have a marble bathroom. The hotel offers room service. Dining options include the Writer's Bistro, which serves fresh, farm-to-table cuisine. The hotel also features the Lobby Lounge open for lunch and dinner. Guests at the Renaissance Asheville can keep up with their fitness routine in the on-site fitness centre. The hotel also offers a gift shop and newspaper stand. The Asheville Renaissance is within a 3-minute drive of Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center. The Great Smoky Mountain National Park is 8 miles from the hotel.

Stay4.7/5

Kimpton Hotel Arras

Welcome to Kimpton Hotel Arras, the ultimate Asheville hotspot! Nestled on Patton Ave, our hotel combines luxury and charm, offering breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Indulge in our stylish rooms, relax at our rooftop bar, or savor delectable farm-to-table dishes at our on-site restaurant. Don't forget to explore the vibrant downtown scene, with galleries, breweries, and the iconic Biltmore Estate just a stone's throw away. Get ready for a memorable adventure!

Stay4.6/5

The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton

Industrial-style hotel in downtown Asheville, with rooms in a historic building. An electric teapot waits in the room.

Stay$$$$4.75/5

The Windsor Boutique Hotel

The Windsor - Asheville in Asheville offers a convenient location with Harrah's Cherokee Centre just a 4-minute walk away. Roger McGuire Green lies 200 metres nearby, while the Thomas Wolfe Memorial is 300 metres from the hotel. Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, streaming services, and private bathrooms. Additional comforts include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and work desks. Guests can enjoy a bar and a lift, along with concierge service, daily housekeeping, laundry, family rooms, and free off-site private parking. The hotel also provides free toiletries, a washing machine, and a dishwasher. Biltmore Estate is 8 km away, while the Botanical Gardens are 2.4 km from the property. Boating is available in the surrounding area. Asheville Regional Airport is 19 km distant.

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