Asheville Hotels, Inns, B&Bs and Vacation Rentals

The Omni Grove Park Inn, perched on the hillside overlooking downtown Asheville, is an iconic mountain resort renowned for its historic architecture and sweeping Blue Ridge views. The Inn offers an impressive array of bars and restaurants, from the elegant Vue 1913 brasserie and steakhouse Sunset Terrace, with locally sourced steaks and seafood, to EDISON’s contemporary kitchen and craft ales bar. Guests and locals alike gather in the Great Hall Bar, with its 36-foot stone fireplaces, signature cocktails, live piano music, and an inviting ambiance for conversation or relaxation.

JuneBug Retro Resort is a 50-acre outdoor music venue in Weaverville, north of downtown Asheville. Live bands play americana, rock, and folk on a vintage 1953 Ford flatbed stage by the creek with rotating food trucks.

North Lodge on Oakland is a six-room bed and breakfast inn on Oakland Road in Asheville, convenient to downtown and the Biltmore Estate. Hosts Chris and Myra serve breakfast every morning, and each of the guest rooms has a king or queen bed. The grounds have a garden, gazebo and fire pit, and there is a guest services and business center for anyone working on the road.

Wrong Way River Lodge & Cabins is a cabin hotel and river lodge on Midnight Drive along the French Broad River in West Asheville, with A-frame cabins and a two-and-a-half-story River Lodge. The lodge's main floor, the Canteen, sells coffee drinks, snacks, beverages, outdoor gear and souvenirs, and it has a game library. The Eddy event space seats 36, and the Boardroom hosts small meetings. Several cabins are dog friendly, with no weight limits or breed restrictions and a $30 per pet nightly fee. The lodge is open daily.

Oakland Cottage is a family-friendly bed and breakfast inn in a renovated 4,000-square-foot house in Asheville, about 1.5 miles from downtown. It has private rooms and suites, open common areas and a full breakfast every morning, including a kids menu. The inn can also set you up with discounted tickets for the Biltmore Estate, trolley tours and food tours.

The 1899 Wright Inn is a Victorian house in Asheville's Montford District designed by architect George F. Barber, one mile from downtown and three miles from Biltmore. It has 10 guest rooms plus a private carriage house, and breakfast is a scratch-made two-course meal.

The Restoration Asheville is a boutique hotel at 68 Patton Avenue in downtown Asheville, a short walk from shops, cafes and galleries. Rooms are suite-style, with separate living areas, and the staff share local tips on parks, walking routes and pet friendly places. Well-behaved dogs are welcome: the pet fee is $75 a night with a $250 maximum per stay, up to two pets per room, and part of every pet fee goes to the Asheville Humane Society.

Pinecrest Bed & Breakfast is a five-room inn in a 1905 house in the Montford Historic District, about a mile north of downtown Asheville. It sits on an acre of gardens, and innkeepers Dan and Diane serve a scratch-made breakfast every morning. Rooms come with spa robes, and drinks, snacks and homemade cookies are set out for guests.

The Pines Cottages is a vintage motor court at 346 Weaverville Road in Woodfin, six miles north of downtown Asheville, with a 96-year history. It rents 16 studio, one, two and three-bedroom cottages and log cabins with private baths, and some have private porches and fireplaces. It's a good base for the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Biltmore Estate and Weaverville.

The Biltmore Estate is the Vanderbilt family's 250-room Biltmore House and the 8,000 acres of gardens and grounds around it in Asheville. Beyond the house tour you can walk the gardens, taste award-winning wines at Biltmore Winery, and shop and eat in Antler Hill Village. The estate has three places to stay overnight and restaurants that run from casual cafes to fine dining. In the evenings, Luminere is a light experience on the estate grounds.

The Lion and the Rose is a five-room bed and breakfast inn in an 1898 Queen Anne and Georgian house in the Montford Historic District, within walking distance of downtown Asheville. The innkeepers live on site, and the house has original stained glass, four fireplaces, a tiger oak staircase and guest rooms filled with period antiques. It is also the first stop on Asheville's historic trolley tours.

The Windsor Boutique Hotel is an all-suite hotel at 36 Broadway in downtown Asheville, set in a restored turn-of-the-century hotel building. Its 14 suites are each designed differently, and every one has a private bedroom and bathroom, a spacious living area, a full kitchen and an in-suite washer and dryer. It's a short walk to downtown restaurants, galleries and breweries, and about 2.4 miles from the Biltmore Estate.

Bent Creek Lodge is a 10-room bed and breakfast inn in the woods in Arden, less than a mile from a Blue Ridge Parkway entrance and about 15 minutes from downtown Asheville. Owner Randy Claybrook and his team serve a country breakfast and homemade afternoon snacks, and the property also rents out the Luhn Guest House.

Abbington Green is a 1908 Colonial Revival inn in the Montford Historic District, less than a mile from downtown Asheville. The house was designed by Richard Sharp Smith, the Biltmore Estate's supervising architect, and has eight rooms and suites, English-style gardens and a spa in the original ladies' parlor. Breakfast is two courses at 9 a.m., made mostly with organic and local ingredients, and the 5 p.m. social hour pours local beer, cider and wine with cheese plates.

Albemarle Inn is an 11-room bed and breakfast in a 1909 Neoclassical Revival mansion in Asheville's quiet Grove Park neighborhood, about two miles from downtown and Biltmore Village. Dr. Carl V. Reynolds built the house, and it still has its grand staircase and ornate woodwork. Rooms include a complimentary breakfast each morning, and the house also hosts weddings and events.

The Black Walnut B&B Inn is an adults-only bed and breakfast in an 1899 house on Montford Avenue, just north of downtown Asheville. Its eight rooms are each decorated differently, and two of them, Camellia and Magnolia, are set aside for guests with pets. Stays include a full breakfast served daily from 8:30 to 10 AM, a daily manager's reception, free on-site parking, Wi-Fi and a garden and terrace.

Cedar Crest Inn is an 1891 Queen Anne Victorian on three acres along Biltmore Avenue in Asheville, a few blocks from Biltmore Village and about a mile from downtown. Guests stay in suites in the mansion or the carriage house, with free parking and Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast each morning, and tea, coffee and fresh-baked goods on hand. Groups can rent the whole four-bedroom Carriage House, and that booking comes with a gourmet breakfast.

Aloft Asheville Downtown is a Marriott hotel on Biltmore Avenue in downtown Asheville with rooms and suites that look out on the mountains or the city. The hotel has three places to eat and drink: Re:fuel for grab-and-go breakfast and Starbucks coffee, the W XYZ Bar for cocktails and small plates with outdoor Ledge seating, and Wildwood Still for Appalachian flavors. There is a seasonal rooftop Splash pool with cabanas and a gym open 24 hours. Up to two pets are welcome per room.

Kimpton Hotel Arras is a boutique hotel at 7 Patton Avenue on Pack Square in downtown Asheville. Guests can walk to galleries, shops, breweries and cafes, and the hotel has two places to eat and drink on site: Bargello for Mediterranean and Italian food, and District 42 for cocktails and shareable bites, both led by Executive Chef Tyler Slade. Pets are welcome too: Arras accepts all pets with no pet fee, no deposit and no size or weight limit.

The Reynolds Mansion is a bed and breakfast inn in an 1847 brick home at the foot of Reynolds Mountain in North Asheville, about 10 minutes from downtown. It is on the National Register of Historic Places, has eight rooms with Blue Ridge views, and every stay includes a four-course breakfast. Rooms come with gas fireplaces, robes, in-room coffee and snacks, and parking is free.

The Foundry Hotel is a boutique hotel at 51 South Market Street in downtown Asheville, set in a repurposed former steel foundry in The Block, a historically Black neighborhood. It's a five-minute walk to downtown restaurants and shops. Guests get on-call concierge help, curated activities and outdoor spaces surrounded by greenery, and the Workshop Lounge serves craft cocktails and bar bites by the patio firepits. Benne on Eagle, the restaurant attached to the hotel, serves Appalachian and soul food cooking.

Beaufort House Inn is an 1894 Queen Anne Victorian on 1.5 acres in the Chestnut Hill Historic District, a half-mile walk from downtown Asheville. Its 11 guest rooms and cottages come with continental breakfast, afternoon snacks and free parking.

GLAMPING MADE LUXURIOUS, WITH YOUR OWN PRIVATE BARBECUES, FIRE PITS AND HOT TUBS Imagine peaceful nights and playful days, steeped in natural beauty just steps outside your private cabin or modern Airstream. Asheville River Cabins is the perfect all-seasons retreat for living life your way. Fill your days with the area’s best mountain biking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, hike our river trail with the dog, or go tubing down the lazy river with your favorite beverage in hand. Wake each morning to the songs of birds in the forest, and the quiet that only this picturesque sanctuary can bring while you sip your morning coffee, conveniently stocked in your upscale kitchen. Modern amenities inside, and all the comforts of your own private patio outside create the perfect setting for a tasteful getaway, whether for romance, adventure, or a family vacation filled with the happiest memories. Come to ARC to find yourself in the heart of everything Asheville today.