Downtown Asheville Art District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Asheville Art District
Popular places to visit
The Orange Peel
The Orange Peel is just one of the places to see in Asheville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville
Explore the campus of Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Pack Square
Find out about the history of Asheville when you take a trip to Pack Square. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its local tours.
Buncombe County Courthouse
Buncombe County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Asheville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
You can find out about the history of Asheville when you stop by Thomas Wolfe Memorial. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Grove Arcade
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Grove Arcade during your visit to Asheville. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Activities
Asheville's Historic Streets: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Asheville Art District Hotel Deals
Aloft Asheville Downtown
Perfect location to stay if you’re walking everywhere downtown.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Moxy Asheville Downtown
First time at Moxy Asheville and we’ll definitely be back! Great value for the quality of the hotel. Room and common areas were spotless, staff was amazing, they upgraded us to a better view in our room for our special occasion. Rooftop bar is beautiful with great nighttime stargazing views. ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
Staff was nice and accommodating when I needed to change rooms. Their burgers and fries were amazing.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Restoration Asheville
Nice location! Very helpful staff!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
Hotel was clean, staff was helpful, gym was stocked, they provided everything we needed and more. Valet service was incredible <3
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Downtown Inn and Suites
Simple but tasty breakfast.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Asheville Art District
Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Pack Square and Wicked Weed Brewing.
South Slope Brewing District
If you're spending some time in South Slope Brewing District, The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing are top sights worth seeing.
North Downtown
North Downtown might not have many top sights, but Thomas Wolfe Memorial and Pack Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East End - Valley Street
While visiting East End - Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like McCormick Field and Memorial Stadium.
South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and McCormick Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West End - Clingman Avenue
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West End - Clingman Avenue and surrounding area, you can visit Grey Eagle and Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville.
