Downtown Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Mount Mitchell State Park
You can take time to visit Mount Mitchell State Park during your travels to Burnsville. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Big Bald
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Bald during your travels in Flag Pond.
Hatley Pointe Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Mars Hill with a visit to Hatley Pointe Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.
Mount Mitchell
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Mitchell and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Burnsville. Take in the live music while you're in the area.
Roaring Fork Waterfalls
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Roaring Fork Waterfalls, a lovely green space in Burnsville. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its hiking trails.
Parkway Playhouse
You can make plans for a show at Parkway Playhouse on your trip to Burnsville. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.
Our pick of the best Downtown Hotel Deals

The NuWray Hotel & Carriage House
Mea , at the front desk, was very helpful and cared that my stay was pleasant, though it was short. I found NuWray easily and was able to park without difficulty. I arrived a little later in the evening, and Mea made sure to check with me so she could be sure someone would be present to check me ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Comfort Inn North of Asheville
We needed a hotel room that was affordable nearby the Bare Dark Sky This hotel was the only hotel within a close enough range, so we booked for one night. The staff was supee friendly and helpful with directions and checking us in and out. The room did NOT smell like or look like someone had smoked ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Mountain Inn & Suites
First of all the staff was awesome, very accommodating. Hotel was a bit aged and pool had not been reopened from Helene but visit was in November, and who uses a pool in Tennessee in November? Breakfast was fresh and tasty, had enough for me, and I LIKE breakfast. I will be going back!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Carolina Country Inn
They were very welcoming and room was nice and clean
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Springmaid Mountain
The staff is super helpful. The cabin is super clean and wonderful
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Pine Valley Motel
The room was clean the bed laid good
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown

Mountain Air
While Mountain Air may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parkway Playhouse and Cane River Park.

Cattail Creek
While Cattail Creek isn't home to many top sights, Mount Mitchell and Mount Mitchell State Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Ogle Meadows
While there might not be top attractions in Ogle Meadows, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pisgah National Forest and Navitat Canopy Adventures.

Wolf Laurel
While visiting Wolf Laurel, you might make a stop by sights like Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Big Bald.





