River Arts District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit River Arts District
Stay near popular River Arts District attractions
Activities

Cryptids & Creatures Pub Crawl in Asheville

Asheville's Historic Streets: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Asheville Abyss Ghost Tour: Ashes to Apparitions

Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville

RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour

Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Our pick of the best River Arts District Hotel Deals

The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Super cool place to stay, incredibly comfortable."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Artful Way
"Had to switch rooms after check in because of crickets inside of our room. The second room’s air conditioning was subsequently broken. Both rooms had empty body wash containers. Fortunately the front desk comped the daily parking fee, but I would not stay here again."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Asheville
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.

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.

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.
















