Visit River Arts District
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.
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.
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 art galleries.
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.
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.
Asheville Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Asheville Mall during your visit to Asheville. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour
Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour
Asheville: Terrors, Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Top hotels in River Arts District
The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Was good
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Excellent!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
The Restoration Asheville
All around great. Looking forward to returning.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
The Residences at Biltmore
Room was great, nicely appointed with towels and extra kitchen stuff.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
Breakfast was great and the girls there so nice.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Aloft Asheville Downtown
Rooms were beautiful. Our room was on the top floor. Amazing views of Asheville. Staff is very friendly and everything was clean.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around River Arts District
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.
South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and Downtown Market Asheville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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.
Historic Montford
While visiting Historic Montford, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre.
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.
