Downtown Asheville 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
Mountaintop Yoga & Meditation Hike in Asheville
Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour
The Asheville Abyss Ghost Tour: Ashes to Apparitions
Our pick of the best Downtown Asheville Hotel Deals
Moxy Asheville Downtown
Great stay, super central, would stay again.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Aloft Asheville Downtown
Clean Room
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
Give yourself a little extra time during peak elevator hours. You don't want to be late for anything
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Restoration Asheville
Beautiful hotel and room with great amenities. Great location!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
We had one night in Asheville and decided to stay at the Kimpton. Thankful we did!!! The hotel staff was friendly, the room was spacious and clean, and the location helped us to make the most of our time there. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville Downtown
Great atmosphere and very friendly staff and pool was great
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Asheville
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 Grove Arcade or Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville.
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.
