Downtown Asheville Art District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville
Explore the campus of Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Grove Arcade
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Grove Arcade during your visit to Asheville. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Pack Square
Find out about the history of Asheville when you take a trip to Pack Square. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its local tours.
Buncombe County Courthouse
Buncombe County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Asheville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
You can find out about the history of Asheville when you stop by Thomas Wolfe Memorial. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour
French Broad Gorge Whitewater Rafting Trip
Top hotels in Downtown Asheville Art District
Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown
"Great location, clean and wonderful amenities. Parking convenient."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Moxy Asheville Downtown
"Cute hotel. Very small room. Outside area was a little gritty"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
"Good stay, within walking distance of the arts district. Bed were nice, plenty of towels etc. Bartender was pleasant to chat with."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
"This is a 5 star property- the staff were amazing and the location is perfect. The food and drink also excellent. The valet parking was also extremely fast and courteous."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Restoration Asheville
"We love this place!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Downtown Inn and Suites
"everything was clean and nice. reasonable rates and was close to all tge downtown amenities."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Asheville Art 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 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.
North Downtown
North Downtown might not have many top sights, but Pack Square and Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East End - Valley Street
While visiting East End - Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like McCormick Field and Memorial Stadium.
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.
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 Grove Arcade and Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville.
