Downtown Asheville Travel Guide

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Downtown Asheville
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Popular places to visit

The Orange Peel

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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

The Orange Peel
Pack Square

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.

Pack Square
Buncombe County Courthouse

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.

Buncombe County Courthouse
Basilica of Saint Lawrence featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Basilica of Saint Lawrence

Admire the freestanding elliptical dome, the beautiful stained-glass windows and the hand-carved walnut tableau in this beautiful basilica in western North Carolina.

Basilica of Saint Lawrence
Thomas Wolfe Memorial

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.

Thomas Wolfe Memorial
Asheville City Hall

Asheville City Hall

After visiting Asheville City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Asheville. In the area, take in the lively festivals and mountain views.

Asheville City Hall

Activities

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

AU$8
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Asheville Premier Ghost Tour Experience.

Asheville Terrors: Ghosts of the Blue Ridge

AU$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Asheville Terrors: Ghosts of the Blue Ridge
Asheville: Roaring '20s Walking Tour with Drinks

Asheville: Roaring '20s Walking Tour with Drinks

AU$151
per adult
Asheville: Roaring '20s Walking Tour with Drinks
Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville

Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville

AU$46
per adult
Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville
Asheville: Terrors, Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Asheville: Terrors, Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

AU$61
per adult
Asheville: Terrors, Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Picture 1 for Activity Asheville: Insider Downtown Walking Tour

Asheville: Insider Downtown Walking Tour

AU$54
per adult
Asheville: Insider Downtown Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Downtown Asheville Hotel Deals

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

4 out of 5
7 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC
The price is AU$287 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$287
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,015 reviews)
"We experienced some allergies that are likely due to the hotel being per friendly. We noticed baseboards were chewed, but overall, our stay was lovely."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
Aloft Asheville Downtown

Aloft Asheville Downtown

3 out of 5
51 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC
The price is AU$241 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
AU$241
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,014 reviews)
"We loved our room and the private cabana we got. It was such a nice surprise. The staff was very friendly, and we definitely will stay here again!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Aloft Asheville Downtown
Four Points by Sheraton Asheville Downtown

Four Points by Sheraton Asheville Downtown

3 out of 5
22 Woodfin St, Asheville, NC
The price is AU$149 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$149
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Asheville Downtown
The Restoration Asheville

The Restoration Asheville

4 out of 5
68 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC
The price is AU$582 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$582
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (857 reviews)
"The hotel was in a very convenient location. We were able to walk to restaurants and shopping nearby. The room was modern. Bed was comfortable and AC worked well and was quiet. There was a complimentary breakfast basket delivered to the room each day. There was a special house blend coffee in the ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

The Restoration Asheville
Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville

Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville

3.5 out of 5
15 Page Ave, Asheville, NC
The price is AU$219 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$219
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly check in experience. Valet check in after normal hours was kind of strange, it would make more sense if I could park my car myself. Room was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville
Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
151 Haywood Street, Asheville, NC
The price is AU$191 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$191
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"The Indigo Hotel has been recently renovated, rooms are new and updated. The beds are confortable. The hotel is centrally located in Downtown Asheville allowing you to be in downtown , but still in a quiet area. The staff was very friendly. Hope Christiansen from the front desk went out of her way ..."

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Hotel Indigo Asheville Downtown by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Asheville

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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.

South Slope Brewing District
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East End - Valley Street

While visiting East End - Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like McCormick Field and Memorial Stadium.

East End - Valley Street
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North Downtown

North Downtown might not have many top sights, but Buncombe County Courthouse and Pack Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North Downtown
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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.

South French Broad
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Charlotte Street

While Charlotte Street may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Buncombe County Courthouse and Pack Square.

Charlotte Street
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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.

West End - Clingman Avenue

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