Five Points Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Five Points
Popular places to visit
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.
Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Botanical Gardens at Asheville, a lovely green space in Asheville. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
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.
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, a lovely green space in Asheville.
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 art galleries.
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.
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 Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Five Points Hotel Deals
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
"Beautiful space. Live nightly music. Great food & a breakfast buffet to-die-for"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville
"For the price this hotel was amazing!!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown
"Cody was excellent at solving a minor problem at check in. Our stay was wonderful."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Moxy Asheville Downtown
"The staff, all of them, were so kind and supportive! It truly felt like you were a guest here. The room was clean and loved having the reverse osmosis water available down the hall. Super nice to have a welcome drink on check-in and did I mention, THE STAFF IS INCREDIBLE!"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
"Hotel is great, skiing with staff. However, they’re elevators were horrible. Have to wait 5-10 min for 1 of 4 elevators to reach you. Waste of time, but otherwise great hotel"
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
"AMAZING!!!!! In every aspect!"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Five Points
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 Asheville
If you're spending some time in South Asheville, Biltmore Estate and Biltmore Park Town Square are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Biltmore Village
You'll love the majestic mountain landscape in Biltmore Village, and you might want to stick around to check out Historic Biltmore Village, a top place to visit.
Downtown Asheville Art District
Downtown Asheville Art District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pack Square or Grove Arcade.
