Popular places to visit

Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

Asheville Outlets
You can enjoy retail therapy at Asheville Outlets during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

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 acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Walk around the campus at University of North Carolina at Asheville during your stay in Asheville. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Western North Carolina Nature Center
Meet the animals who live at Western North Carolina Nature Center during your trip to Asheville. In the area, take in the lively festivals and mountain views.

Antler Hill Village
You can find out about the history of Asheville with a stop at Antler Hill Village. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Activities

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

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Emma Hotel Deals

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
The room was okay. Could use some TLC and the walls of this hotel are paper thin. There was a dog show event going on and one of the participants was next door to us. They were up daily at 5am and so were we with the noise coming from their room unfortunately. The view from our balcony was beautiful ...
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District
Great staff, clean,quiet, and very good breakfast available!
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Great location - great service from all staff - great prepared meals - mild not have been better!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

The Restoration Asheville
Wow, we loved this hotel and will definitely stay there again next time we're in town! It is really top-notch
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Tru by Hilton Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway
the rooms were new and very clean. They were also very conveniently set up. lots of hooks to hang towels and coats, there were place to hold your luggage rather them on the floor. The bathroom was very clean and bright.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

The Residences at Biltmore
Nice big room; well appointed.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Emma

Historic Montford
While visiting Historic Montford, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre.

West Asheville
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by New Belgium Brewing Company or French Broad River might round out your trip.

Five Points
If you're spending some time in Five Points, Botanical Gardens at Asheville and Kimmel Arena are top sights worth seeing.

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 Downtown Market Asheville.

River Arts District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in River Arts District. You might want to make time for a stop at Grey Eagle or French Broad River.

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.

