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The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
4.0 star property
Grove Park- Sunset
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
Step into serenity at this Asheville resort where mountain vistas meet luxury. Just minutes from downtown attractions, the property features 4 restaurants, 5 bars, and an indoor pool. The spa offers hydrotherapy and hot stone massages for complete relaxation.
The price is CA $558
CA $703 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville
3.0 star property
Asheville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,102 reviews)
The price is CA $102
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville

Lantern Lodge

Lantern Lodge
3.5 star property
Kenilworth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,214 reviews)
Escape to this Asheville retreat offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy services. Just 5 minutes from The Orange Peel and close to Biltmore Estate, enjoy the outdoor pool, fitness centre, and free parking. Azalea Bar serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
The price is CA $133
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Lantern Lodge

Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Asheville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
Discover urban vibes in this Asheville hotel, just a 10-minute walk from The Orange Peel and Harrah's Cherokee Centre. Enjoy the outdoor pool, grab food at Re:fuel eatery, or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Biltmore Estate.
The price is CA $186
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Asheville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Featuring 2 restaurants and 2 bars, this downtown hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. The rooftop terrace provides a perfect retreat after exploring nearby Biltmore Estate and local attractions.
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville Downtown

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Asheville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,061 reviews)
Urban explorers will love this hotel's prime downtown spot, just a 10-minute walk to The Orange Peel and Harrah's Cherokee Centre. Enjoy 2 restaurants serving local cuisine, comfortable beds, and free bicycle rentals to explore nearby Biltmore Estate.
The price is CA $210
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

The Restoration Asheville

The Restoration Asheville
4.0 star property
Downtown Asheville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,226 reviews)
Soak in mountain vibes at this downtown hotel with 3 restaurants and bars. Just steps from Harrah's Cherokee Centre, guests can borrow bikes for free or unwind with a massage after hitting the 24-hour gym.
The price is CA $344
CA $398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Restoration Asheville

Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Asheville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Explore vibrant Asheville from this centrally located hotel, just a 15-minute walk from the Cherokee Centre and Orange Peel. Enjoy breakfast at oneFIFTYone Kitchen & Bar, unwind at the bar, or maintain fitness routines anytime in the 24-hour gym.
The price is CA $140
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG

Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
South Asheville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,288 reviews)
Escape to this cozy lodge just minutes from Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy the indoor pool after exploring Asheville, then unwind in comfortable rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your mountain getaway.
The price is CA $113
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Inn on Biltmore Estate

The Inn on Biltmore Estate
4.0 star property
South Asheville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Nestled on the iconic Biltmore Estate, this spa hotel offers 6 restaurants including The Library Lounge. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool and on-site winery, plus convenient access to Asheville attractions. Free WiFi and parking complement the attentive service.
The Inn on Biltmore Estate

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Asheville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,026 reviews)
Steps from Harrah's Cherokee Centre and The Orange Peel, this hotel offers easy access to Biltmore Estate. Enjoy American cuisine at Writers Bistro, unwind at the bar, or workout in the 24-hour fitness centre while admiring incredible mountain panoramas.
The price is CA $146
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

GLō Hotel Asheville-Blue Ridge Parkway

GLō Hotel Asheville-Blue Ridge Parkway
3.0 star property
Asheville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,443 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast at this Asheville hotel near Blue Ridge Parkway and Harrah's Cherokee Centre. Swim in the indoor pool, work out at the 24-hour fitness centre, then rest on comfortable beds after exploring Biltmore Estate.
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
GLō Hotel Asheville-Blue Ridge Parkway

Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate

Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate
3.5 star property
South Asheville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Unwind at this Asheville spa hotel featuring 2 restaurants, a winery, and an outdoor pool. Just a 10-minute walk from Biltmore Estate with access to facial and massage treatments. Clean rooms and helpful staff earn high marks from travellers exploring nearby attractions.
Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District
3.0 star property
West Asheville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Asheville's River Arts District with convenient access to downtown attractions. This hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and free shuttle service. Just minutes from Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway.
The price is CA $109
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District

The Flat Iron Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

The Flat Iron Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Asheville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
Transformed into a chic hotel, the historic building offers a rooftop café with skyline views and speakeasy bar. Each floor features a shared beverage station, perfect after exploring nearby shops or the Blue Ridge Parkway.
The price is CA $323
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Flat Iron Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
3.5 star property
West Asheville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
Immerse yourself in a quiet atmosphere with stunning mountain landscapes at this hotel, just 5 minutes from downtown attractions. The seasonal outdoor pool, American restaurant, and 24-hour fitness centre create a relaxing stay near Biltmore Estate.
The price is CA $116
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG

Downtown Inn and Suites

Downtown Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Asheville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,224 reviews)
Enjoy serene mountain views while staying within a 15-minute walk of Harrah's Cherokee Centre and The Orange Peel. This hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool. Comfortable beds and helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay.
The price is CA $126
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Downtown Inn and Suites

Haywood Park Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Haywood Park Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Asheville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
This Art Deco hotel sits in Asheville's vibrant centre, steps from local restaurants and boutique shopping. Rejuvenate at the full-service spa, savour French cuisine at Isa's Bistro, and enjoy comfortable beds in quiet rooms – all near Biltmore Estate.
The price is CA $177
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Haywood Park Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville - Biltmore

DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville - Biltmore
4.0 star property
Asheville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
Tucked away yet central to Asheville's highlights, this quiet retreat offers an indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation after exploring nearby Biltmore Estate. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and convenient amenities create a truly restful experience.
The price is CA $173
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville - Biltmore

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road
3.0 star property
Asheville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
Discover Asheville's charm at this inviting hotel with an indoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Just 5 minutes from The Orange Peel and Harrah's Cherokee Centre, you'll enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Rooms include microwaves and refrigerators for added comfort.
The price is CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road
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Top neighborhoods in Asheville

Downtown Asheville

Downtown Asheville pulses with artistic energy where magnificent Art Deco buildings frame mountain views. The Grove Arcade buzzes with local artisans while street performers and drum circles bring Pritchard Park to life. Visitors can hop between craft breweries, farm-to-table restaurants, and unique shops that showcase Appalachian creativity. This walkable area makes exploration a breeze with most attractions within a few blocks. Boutique hotels in historic buildings provide stylish places to stay, while the ART bus connects you to anything beyond walking distance. When evening falls, live music venues keep the mountain magic going well into the night.

Biltmore Village

Adjacent to the Biltmore Estate entrance, this small village boasts the stunning Cathedral of All Souls and a lively commercial district with eclectic shops and restaurants.

River Arts District

River Arts District pulses with creative energy where artists transform former factories into living studios. Watch glassblowers shape molten masterpieces, potters spin clay, and painters capture mountain landscapes in real-time. The French Broad River provides a stunning backdrop for outdoor sculptures and riverside performances that showcase Asheville's artistic soul. Local breweries and eclectic eateries occupy industrial spaces, offering everything from food truck fare to farm-to-table cuisine. Studios and galleries are easily walkable, with paved paths connecting warehouses. Most visitors drive or use ride-sharing services since public transit is limited.

West Asheville

West Asheville pulses with quirky energy along Haywood Road, where converted warehouses house craft breweries, vintage shops, and art galleries. The area shows off its artistic soul through colourful murals and live music spilling from intimate venues. Thrift stores and record shops create a treasure-hunting atmosphere perfect for travellers seeking authentic local culture away from downtown crowds. Food options range from casual food trucks to farm-to-table bistros, all more affordable than downtown spots. Budget-friendly accommodations include boutique motels and guesthouses with artistic flair. Walking is ideal for exploration, with the French Broad River offering scenic trails for when you need a nature break.

Historic Montford

Historic Montford showcases beautifully preserved Victorian and Arts & Crafts homes along tree-lined streets. Travellers can admire architectural details while taking peaceful walks through this charming residential haven. The area hosts the Montford Park Players, North Carolina's longest-running Shakespeare festival at Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre. History buffs will appreciate Riverside Cemetery, the final resting place of notable literary figures. Most accommodations are in historic bed-and-breakfasts offering period furnishings and gourmet morning meals. Downtown Asheville is just a 15-minute walk away for dining and shopping options. The neighborhood's quiet atmosphere makes it perfect for travellers seeking authentic local character without the downtown bustle.

Top landmarks in Asheville

Asheville and related destinations

Wander through America's largest private residence at the Biltmore Estate, where opulent rooms and gardens make you feel like a Vanderbilt for the day. The 'Paris of the South' boasts one of America's finest collections of Art Deco architecture, best appreciated with a craft beer in hand from one of the countless local breweries. Blue Ridge Mountains frame every vista, offering hiking trails for all abilities just minutes from downtown. The vibrant arts scene spills from galleries onto streets where buskers perform beneath buildings that would make Manhattan architects weep with envy. Don't miss the Grey Eagle for live music that locals treasure or the Grove Arcade, where shopping feels like time travel with modern indulgences.

A large, historic building with a central fountain and a well-manicured lawn.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Asheville?
You can choose a great hotel in Asheville from CA $114 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road and GLō Hotel Asheville-Blue Ridge Parkway are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Asheville that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Asheville hotels?
Discover great deals on Asheville hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Asheville hotels.
Can I book Asheville hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Asheville hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Asheville?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Asheville are The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa, Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection®, and Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn. The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a golf course. Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection® and Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn are two more favorite luxury stays in great Asheville locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Asheville?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Asheville include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Asheville.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Asheville?
Some of the most well reviewed Asheville hotels for kids include The Windsor Boutique Hotel, The Inn on Biltmore Estate, and Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate. The Windsor Boutique Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Asheville with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an art gallery and a snack bar/deli, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out The Inn on Biltmore Estate in South Asheville with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a playground, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate is another good option in South Asheville with an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Asheville by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Asheville hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Asheville hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown is a great hotel in Downtown Asheville with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Asheville with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Asheville hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Asheville hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Asheville boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Asheville. Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection® is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters and rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in Biltmore Village, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Windsor Boutique Hotel. Located in Downtown Asheville, this upscale property has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and kitchens.
What are some popular hotels in central Asheville?
If you're looking for hotels in central Asheville, check out The Restoration Asheville and DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville - Biltmore. Travelers love The Restoration Asheville for its location, as well as the 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and coffee shop/cafe this hotel offers. DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville - Biltmore is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a coffee shop/cafe and a 24-hour gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, and Asheville Outlets. Downtown Asheville and South Asheville are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Asheville vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Asheville?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Asheville, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Asheville if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 378 vacation homes. In addition, there are 126 apartments and 93 condos.

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Explore Asheville: A Tapestry of Nature, Heritage, and Hidden Gardens

Asheville, North Carolina, is a vibrant city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, renowned for its eclectic arts scene and warm hospitality. Stroll through downtown Asheville to discover charming boutiques, art galleries, and farm-to-table eateries. The historic Biltmore Estate, with its stunning gardens, offers a glimpse into Gilded Age luxury. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pisgah National Forest, while local breweries provide a taste of Asheville's craft beer culture. With its unique blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty, Asheville is an inviting destination for all types of travellers. For unmissable hotel rates in Asheville, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Asheville

Asheville offers a range of hotel accommodations to ensure a comfortable stay. Many options are located downtown, providing easy access to coffee shops and vibrant local culture. You’ll find clean hotels with spacious rooms and excellent amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring this charming city. Here are some of the best hotels near Asheville that our travelers love:

  1. WoodSpring Suites Asheville - Biltmore WestOpens in a new window: WoodSpring Suites Asheville - Biltmore West is a budget-friendly option ideal for leisure travelers seeking a comfortable stay. This property offers essential amenities that cater to a pet-friendly experience, ensuring a welcoming environment for all. With its focus on providing great value, WoodSpring Suites Asheville - Biltmore West features a dedicated staff that enhances the overall guest experience, making it a reliable choice for those exploring Asheville. Positive sentiments highlight the helpfulness of the staff and the attractive pricing, making it a solid pick for those who appreciate both convenience and affordability.
  2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville WeavervilleOpens in a new window: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Weaverville stands out with its impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, appealing to leisure travelers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. This budget-friendly hotel offers a delightful breakfast and ample parking, making it a practical choice for exploring Asheville. With its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Weaverville ensures that all guests feel included and comfortable during their stay. The consistent praise for the staff’s attentiveness and the overall experience makes this hotel a highly recommended option for those looking to enjoy a memorable getaway.
  3. Bent Creek Lodge Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: Bent Creek Lodge Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3.0-star Bed and Breakfast that caters to adventure seekers looking for unique experiences. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property provides access to a variety of outdoor activities, such as hiking and mountain biking, ensuring an exhilarating stay. Guests appreciate the beautiful surroundings, outstanding breakfast, and numerous amenities that enhance their journey, making it an ideal choice for those who crave adventure and comfort in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay in Asheville

Some of the best areas to stay in Asheville are Woodfin, Biltmore Forest, and Bent Creek. Woodfin offers a friendly, budget-friendly atmosphere with festivals and excursions, while Biltmore Forest captivates with its stunning gardens and architectural charm. Bent Creek is ideal for nature lovers. For first-time visitors, Biltmore Forest is the best choice, showcasing Asheville's scenic beauty.

  1. WoodfinOpens in a new window: Woodfin is a charming spot just north of Asheville, perfect for those who love a friendly atmosphere and outdoor excursions. With its budget-friendly options, you can explore local festivals celebrating art and culture or take a scenic tour around the beautiful mountain landscapes. Enjoy local breweries that showcase the area's craft beer scene, and take advantage of the close proximity to nature trails for hiking and biking. It's a peaceful retreat that still offers easy access to all the attractions of Asheville, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  2. Biltmore ForestOpens in a new window: Nestled next to the famous Biltmore Estate, Biltmore Forest is a picturesque haven for nature lovers and those seeking a serene getaway. The area boasts stunning gardens and scenic views that are perfect for leisurely strolls, especially at sunset. Explore the estate's architecture and surrounding monuments that reflect the region's rich history. With equestrian activities like horseback riding nearby, you can immerse yourself in the lush landscapes while enjoying a glass of wine from local wineries. Biltmore Forest is ideal for travelers wanting a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
  3. Bent CreekOpens in a new window: Bent Creek is a hidden gem for those who appreciate a more secluded experience while being close to Asheville's vibrant scene. This area is known for its beautiful nature trails, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to hike or bike through the stunning scenery of the surrounding forests. Bent Creek is also home to various excursions, allowing visitors to discover the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its laid-back vibe and access to local festivals, it’s a great option for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Asheville

Nestled in the mountains, Asheville beckons with its lush forests and scenic trails, ideal for hiking and exploring. Enjoy vibrant live music, theatre performances, and lively festivals as you soak in the local art scene. With wellness tours and outdoor activities, Asheville promises a rejuvenating escape for all travellers.

  • Historic Biltmore VillageOpens in a new window – Wander through this charming district filled with beautifully preserved buildings that reflect the area’s rich history. You'll find unique shops and delightful eateries nestled among the historic architecture, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration.
  • Biltmore EstateOpens in a new window – Step into the grandeur of America’s largest home, the Biltmore Estate. Tour the opulent rooms and stroll through the meticulously landscaped gardens. Don’t forget to sample the estate's wines at the winery, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Buncombe County CourthouseOpens in a new window – Admire the stunning architecture of the Buncombe County Courthouse, a true gem in downtown Asheville. Its intricate details and impressive clock tower make it a great photo opportunity and a fascinating stop on your historical journey.
  • Thomas Wolfe MemorialOpens in a new window – Visit the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, where you can learn about the life and works of the acclaimed author. Explore the childhood home that inspired many of his stories, offering insight into his literary legacy and the local history.
  • Diana Wortham TheatreOpens in a new window – Catch a live performance at the Diana Wortham Theatre, which showcases a variety of artistic expressions including dance, music, and theatre. The intimate setting enhances your experience, making it a wonderful evening outing for the whole family.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Asheville

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Asheville is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience of the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this period, visitors can enjoy affordable options for live music, theatre performances, art exhibitions, and various festivals. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the beautiful mountains for hiking and tours, while those looking for entertainment might appreciate local beer tastings and dancing events, all offering great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great prices on last-minute getaways to Asheville, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options available. With these features, you’ll be among the first to know if prices drop or new rooms become available, making it easier to plan your trip.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in an Asheville hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and could offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to potentially find a great rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but with Asheville's outstanding public transit options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Asheville

Asheville experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.4°F (1.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.3°F (22.4°C). August is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Asheville, June, July, and October are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and April are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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