Downtown Asheville Art District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 art galleries.
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 lively festivals.
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 lively breweries in this walkable area.
Grove Arcade
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Grove Arcade during your visit to Asheville. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its local tours.
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.
Activities
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour
Asheville: Terrors, Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Our pick of the best Downtown Asheville Art District Hotel Deals
The Restoration Asheville
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Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Aloft Asheville Downtown
Great spot in the heart of downtown Asheville. Friendly staff, always very attentive and helpful. Nice room with a funky vibe in the decor.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Moxy Asheville
This hotel is in a prime location. Facilities are really nice. Staff is incredibly friendly. You can walk to everything Asheville has to offer. The rooms are pretty small, and I felt cold throughout the night as there is only a flat sheet and a very thin wool blanket for covers- no actual comforter. ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel was beautiful
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
Our stay at the Kimpton in Asheville, NC was phenomenal. The hotel is amazing and the staff went out of their way to make the stay even better!! I would highly recommend to anyone!!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
The Flat Iron Hotel
Such a great experience! This place is gorgeous! Cant wait to go back
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
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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 Grove Arcade and Pack Square.
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 Downtown Market Asheville 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 New Belgium Brewing Company.
