River Arts District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit River Arts District
Stay near popular River Arts District attractions
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 River Arts District Hotel Deals

The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"I had the perfect stay at the Radical! It’s super cute, perfect location and the lobby smells wonderful. My room was amazing and clean. The rooftop is lively and fun, plus amazing views and great drink variety. I need to come back so I can try the Michelin rated restaurant downstairs! Highly recommend ..."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

The Artful Way
"Clean, quiet, close to restaurants"
Reviewed on 27 June 2026

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
"Beautiful historic inn with an amazing golf course. Will definitely return someday!"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville
"Super clean, everyone was friendly & helpful. Very nice hotel."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

GLō Hotel Asheville-Blue Ridge Parkway
"The room was clean and the bed was so comfortable. Breakfast had great choices every morning. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
"My son and I enjoyed the location of this hotel and loved our room, breakfast, the helpful staff and would definitely go back agin"
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in River Arts District

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 Asheville Treetops Adventure Park 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.
















