Emma Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 lively festivals.
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 lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Biltmore Park Town Square
You can do some window-shopping at Biltmore Park Town Square during your visit to Asheville. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour
Forest Bathing & Nature Therapy Mini-Retreat
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
The Asheville Abyss Ghost Tour: Ashes to Apparitions
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Emma Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
"Fantastic place. Huge property. Next to downtown great price on rooms. Good food. Friendly and helpful staff. Been coming for 6 years."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District
"Great experience! Friendly, efficient, caring staff. Room was comfortable, very nice and clean, housekeeping staff also efficient and friendly. Enjoyed the breakfast. Overall very well run and highly recommend."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
"Amazing hotel!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville
"The staff were very helpful and nice. The rooms were very clean. Area is quiet and a short drive to downtown Asheville. The hot tub was broken and roped off. Breakfast was good. Close to freeway exit."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown
"This was a perfect choice for our girls trip. Asheville is a very guest friendly city. We had a great time at the pool with friends, local restaurants, and shopping!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Moxy Asheville Downtown
"The rooms are tiny. There’s no coffee pot in the room in the elevator system is Strange. And the beds are poor quality."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Emma
Historic Montford
While visiting Historic Montford, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre.
Five Points
If you're spending some time in Five Points, Botanical Gardens at Asheville and Kimmel Arena 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.
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 Downtown Market Asheville.
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.
South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and McCormick Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
