Where to Stay: Asheville Accommodations
For the urbanites, the foodies, the empty nesters and romantic weekenders, Asheville has something for everyone. Perhaps more importantly, they have somewhere for everyone; somewhere to rest your head and recharge after a day of hitting the trail — or the pavement. Here are our picks for where to stay when in Asheville.
The Omni Grove Park Inn
Tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains, The Omni Grove Park Inn offers spectacular views of the nature surrounding Asheville. This hotel offers various options for relaxation, such as a golf course and a subterranean spa. When you are ready for a meal, Grove Park Inn has four restaurants to choose from, all featuring dishes and drinks that are locally sourced.
Omni Grove Park Inn | 800-438-5800 | Facebook | Instagram
Kimpton Hotel Arras
Located in the middle of downtown Asheville, this former bank-turned-hotel offers a stylish escape within walking distance of some of the city’s best shopping, dining and nightlife. The pet friendly hotel also offers onsite food and beverage options including Bargello, owned by local restaurateurs Peter and Martha Pollay, a Mediterranean-inspired concept just off the main lobby facing Biltmore Avenue. For a quick bite or casual sip, Kimpton Hotel Arras’ District 42 cocktail bar features an eclectic, curated wine list and hearth-fired pizzas perfect for sharing.
Kimpton Hotel Arras | 828-255-0303 | Facebook | Instagram
AC Hotel
Located downtown, AC hotel features décor sourced from local artists to add an authentically Asheville ambiance. It is just blocks away from some of Asheville’s best restaurants, bars, and attractions, not to mention its own rooftop bar, Capella on 9. In addition to wanderlust inducing views, the tapas bar’s menu focuses on small bites packed with local flavor and a beverage list for every mood. If you’re visiting Asheville for the plentiful brewery options, AC offers a short walk to the South Slope District where some of the city’s best breweries are located.
AC Hotel Downtown Asheville | 828-258-2522 | Facebook | Instagram
The Inn on Biltmore Estate®
If you are looking to experience local history during your Asheville stay, The Inn on Biltmore Estate® allows you to embrace the rich flavor of Asheville’s past while also being close to the attractions of downtown Asheville. The Inn offers plenty to enjoy on site, including The Spa Biltmore and The Dining Room, a Forbes four-star restaurant with cuisine featuring estate-raised and local ingredients, plus sweeping mountain views.
Telephone: (800) 411-3812