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 great live music and lively festivals.

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.

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 art galleries and great live music.

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 theatre scene.
Activities

Asheville's Historic Streets: A Self-Guided 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

Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour

Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville
Our pick of the best Five Points Hotel Deals

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
The Grove Park Inn used to be a five star property. It’s a 3 at best today. We went to the GPI to celebrate my son’s birthday. Just to hit the high notes, the service from the staff was terrible. They obviously have very little training in hospitality. Absolutely no enthusiasm by the person in the ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

The Restoration Asheville
Very convenient to downtown, many great dining places in walking distance.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Lantern Lodge - formerly The Residences at Biltmore
Clean, quiet and more space than a hotel room.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
Room was mediocre clean. The mattress was the worst mattress I’ve ever slept on in my life! Check-in person was nice.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville Downtown Tunnel Road
Breakfast sucks. It’s not edible. Hotel also charged me twice and would not refund my deposit
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Five Points

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

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.

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.

Grove Park- Sunset
If you're spending some time in Grove Park- Sunset, Grove Park Country Club and Grovewood Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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.

