North Downtown Travel Guide
Asheville
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Grove Park Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Asheville at Grove Park Country Club. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in North Downtown
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Asheville Downtown
"Spacious room, despite the road noise. This room has a large balcony patio but no furniture to even enjoy it. The pull out couch is not what you may expect not a true pull out with mattress more of a foldout onto the floor. Upon check in we were told housekeeping every other day, but apparently that ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
"Beautiful place. HOWEVER- The cool cavern pool is part of the Spa. You have to book that in advance. That is a bit of a bait and switch as they make it seem like it is the standard pool you can just go to, which is definitely s NOT."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfasts were tasty and plentiful. Pool was amazing. Great place to stay when visiting Asheville."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown
"My husband and I just stayed at the Aloft in Asheville last week and absolutely loved everything about it! We travel quite often & this was one of the cleanest hotels we’ve ever stayed. The rooms were super nice, bed comfortable, bathroom great. The staff was super friendly, check in and out were ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
"breakfast was cold most selections were empty and service wasn't Marriott standard."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
"Outstanding staff and facility, always a pleasure to stay here!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in North Downtown
Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Asheville Art Museum and Grove Arcade.
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 French Broad River or Asheville Outlets 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.
