Downtown Asheville Art District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 lively festivals and great live music.
Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville
Explore the campus of Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Buncombe County Courthouse
Buncombe County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Asheville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and lively breweries in this walkable area.
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
You can find out about the history of Asheville when you stop by Thomas Wolfe Memorial. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Grove Arcade
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Grove Arcade during your visit to Asheville. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries or seek out its local tours.
Pack Square
Find out about the history of Asheville when you take a trip to Pack Square. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its local tours.
Activities
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour
Forest Bathing & Nature Therapy Mini-Retreat
The Asheville Abyss Ghost Tour: Ashes to Apparitions
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown Asheville Art District Hotel Deals
Moxy Asheville Downtown
Bar n/a Parking good Room clean Room a little small
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Aloft Asheville Downtown
Great location and fun atmosphere! However, we had no housekeeping service during our stay. Beds were never made and only got clean towels on one day.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
The Restoration Asheville
First, the staff was very welcoming and friendly for our two day stay. In addition, the area near the hotel is prime for a low key vibe, surrounded by good choices of food and live entertainment.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
Valet at night was on point, daytime not so much
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
Everything was top notch
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton
The property was very clean and well maintained. I found it to be a nice, relaxing and quiet environment. Easy walk into downtown and all that it has to offer.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Asheville Art 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 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.
East End - Valley Street
While visiting East End - Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Stadium and McCormick Field.
South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and The Orange Peel are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West End - Clingman Avenue
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West End - Clingman Avenue and surrounding area, you can visit Grey Eagle and Grove Arcade.
River Arts District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in River Arts District. You might want to make time for a stop at Grey Eagle or French Broad River.
