Best Asheville NC Hotels & Mountain Resorts

Welcome to Zelda Dearest, an artful love letter to Asheville, where the spirit of southern hospitality comes to life. Hidden away like a secret garden in downtown's South Slope, perched above Biltmore Avenue, this refined hotel captures the worldly and creative essence of Zelda Fitzgerald. Just as Zelda enchanted the world, this hotel enchants its guests with graceful hospitality, indulgent…

Experience luxurious hospitality, fine dining, spa services and outdoor activities on the grounds of Biltmore House, America’s largest home®. Enjoy impeccable hospitality, meticulous attention to detail and the level of personalized service the Vanderbilts extended to their friends. 3 miles S of downtown Asheville.213 rooms, $259-$499, fitness center, outdoor pool and hot tub, gift shops, a…

This charming and historic hotel overlooks Lake Junaluska with panoramic views of the mountains. The recent renovation recaptured the original elegance of this stately inn, which was built in 1921 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Rates are $95-$200/night.

Stay at Biltmore at their more casual hotel, adjacent to the restaurants, winery and outdoor activities in Antler Hill Village. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at The Village Social with a small plate tasting menu featuring seafood, Biltmore Wines, craft beers and signature cocktails. Rooms have a cozy cottage setting with a window seat, 400-thread count linens, a 42-inch LCD-screen TV,…

Nestled on the north shore of beautiful Lake Lure by the towering cliffs of Rumbling Bald Mountain, this 3,000+ acre resort has a private beach, two championship golf courses, spa, four restaurants, mountain biking, tennis, pickleball and all sorts of lake activities. From $155/night, a big variety of studio villas, 2 & 3 BR condos and rental homes up to 4 bedrooms. Explore the lake by…

This luxury inn combines southern elegance with rustic serenity at a beautiful lakeside retreat. Have fun on the lake with a pontoon boat, paddle board or kayak from a local adventure sports vendor.  Relax on the veranda, then enjoy a locally-sourced meal in their Tree Tops Restaurant. 17 rooms, from $245, pet-friendly, plush bathrobes, WiFi. Tryon International Equestrian Center is 20 minutes…

This luxury, picturesque boutique resort is perched on the shores of pristine Lake Toxaway surrounded by National Forests. Amenities include a spa, gourmet dining, lake cruise, golf, tennis, and many water activities. Unwind with gracious hospitality, rocking chairs and feather topped beds. 30 rooms & suites, $249-$689, wi-fi, turndown service, shoe shine, canoes/kayaks/paddleboards. Their…

Downtown is a short walk to 200 locally-owned restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues, in addition to being only a 10-minute drive to Historic Biltmore Estate. Kick back at the hotel’s rooftop bar, The Montford, which is welcoming guests daily for unobstructed views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and small-plate locally sourced Southern food with handcrafted cocktails and hyperlocal craft…

This lakeside hotel is the perfect place to relax in a rocking chair with views of Lake Junaluska, at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains. Enjoy lakefront rooms, a pool, paddleboard rentals, and a walking trail. 105 rooms, $110-$209 (double occupancy), king and double queen. Complimentary WiFi, HD TVs, coffee makers, breakfast, access to the Fitness Center, boat rentals, and pool. All-you-…

Stay the night at the Radical Hotel—the River Arts District's newest hotel, focused on bringing a "radical" type of lodging experience to the area. There's plenty to eat and drink at the hotel. Head to Afterglow for coffee and light bites, Golden Hour for creative cuisine from the mind of local Asheville chef Jacob Sessoms, and their rooftop bar, The Roof, to see dramatic sunsets and stunning…

The Horse Shoe Farm is an 85+ acre riverfront estate located minutes from downtown Asheville, Hendersonville, and the airport. Offering high-end nightly accommodations, the Farm is perfect for couples, families, and groups of all sizes. Private event space is available for weddings, retreats, corporate functions, and other events as well. The Horse Shoe Farm is also home to the most unique spa…

Set aside life’s obligations to focus on your own health and wellbeing in a beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains setting. Stay for a week or as long as you want. Stress management, fitness, spa, and culinary experts help you relax and break old habits that no longer serve you. Whether it’s weight loss, yoga, hiking, or healthy, chef-prepared food that interests you, Skyterra will guide you towards…

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this charming boutique hotel offers lush landscaping, world-class dining, arts and entertainment. Their modern restaurant, Milton’s Cuisine & Cocktails offers regionally inspired and locally sourced comfort food with southern flare. The hotel celebrated its centennial anniversary in 2019! $149-$300, WiFi, flatscreen-tv w/ cable, spacious…

The Courtyard offers the convenience, amenities and service you deserve. Experience the Bistro, offering a variety of breakfast and dinner options, as well as a full bar and Starbucks coffee. After a day in the mountains, enjoy their amenities or just relax in the private, landscaped courtyard with mountain views and a cozy fire pit. 78 rooms, $99-289, WiFi, fitness center, indoor pool and hot…

Celebrate your style at Aloft Asheville Downtown. Stroll out the door to find loads of enticing eateries, plus a vibrant arts scene - all minutes from the Biltmore Estate and mountain exploration. Meet and mingle at the W XYZ Bar, grab a snack from Re:fuel by Aloft or play in the Re:mix Lounge. 115 rooms, from $159, free wire and wireless Internet access, ultra-comfortable signature bed,…

Enjoy a luxurious experience in a spacious room that includes plenty of amenities including the new outdoor pool with cabanas and bar area. The 21-story hotel includes a covered parking deck and views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Enjoy dining at five restaurants. Great mid-week rates are available.

1108 rooms, large baths, coffee maker, 42-inch HD TV, casino, spa, indoor pool…

With peace of mind from IHG Way of Clean enhanced cleaning measures, you can relax and enjoy everything this IHG hotel in Downtown Asheville offers. Inspired by the vibrant local area, the hotel features colorful art and wall coverings depicting the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains. Savor romantic dinners onsite with farm-to-table cuisine at oneFIFTYone Bar & Kitchen. Retreat to spacious rooms…

Located next to Biltmore Estate and Biltmore Village, find newly refreshed, modern rooms, mountain views and plush amenities. Enjoy an indoor pool and whirlpool, complimentary WiFi, modern fitness center, cooked-to-order breakfast and a beautifully landscaped garden terrace. 197 rooms and two-room suites, $169-$339, pet-friendly. Handicap-accessible and balcony rooms available. Many…

Located near Park Square Park in downtown Asheville, walk to galleries, shopping, breweries and restaurants. Unwind atop the hotel at Pillar Rooftop Bar, serving “garden-to-glass” cocktails with mountain views from the outdoor terrace or indoor lounge. Also enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner at Pillar Kitchen. 140 rooms and suites, pet-friendly, outdoor pool, fitness center, WiFi, mini-…

 Located in the heart of Cashiers, this boutique mountain inn features warm hospitality, modern-rustic design, and a truly unique location making it an ideal basecamp for your trip to the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina! Nearby attractions include Lake Glenville, Whiteside Mountain, Panthertown Valley, award-winning fly fishing on the Tuckaseegee River, and an easy trip to Harrah…

These studio suites offer separate areas for eating, sleeping, working and relaxing. All suites come complete with a mini-fridge, microwave, sink, coffeemaker and a large well-lit work area. 88 rooms, $119-$209, indoor hot tub and heated pool, complimentary hot and healthy breakfast buffet, WiFi.

Resting in a country setting of 26 gently wooded acres, this inn and resort is just 25 minutes from Asheville and 5 minutes from Hendersonville. Amenities include casual fine dining at award-winning Season’s restaurant, seasonal outdoor pool, lake, nearby golf and lots of on-site outdoor activities. 52 rooms, cottages and suites, $109-$259 (depending upon the season), WiFi, bountiful breakfast…

Located in Biltmore Park in south Asheville, this hotel is in the heart of the shopping, dining, and entertainment district. Guests enjoy mountain views that overlook the French Broad River, plush in-room amenities, and the convenience of a full-service hotel. Enjoy the chef’s creations at Fork Lore, formerly Roux, which features made-from-scratch cuisine. Sensibilities Spa will help you relax…

This stylish luxury downtown Asheville hotel features sleek European design and local influences. Located just a block from Pack Square, it has a restaurant and bar on the 9th floor, with sunset views of the mountains. 132 rooms, from $199, WiFi, upscale amenities, fitness center, parking garage.

AC Hotels by Marriott are designed with innovative spaces that reflect contemporary…

The Swag’s secluded property features 17 newly renovated rooms, including cozy suites and expansive private cabins. Various rooms include a two-person soaking tub, fireplace, and private balcony with beautiful views of the Great Smoky Mountains. 45 minutes from Asheville. 17 rooms, suites, and cabins. $800-1500/night including three gourmet meals & many amenities, many balconies, and…

Just across the French Broad River from downtown, the hotel has a shuttle service to the River Arts District and Downtown Asheville so you don't have to hunt for parking. Take a dip in their heated indoor pool and read a book from their library. Awake to the "Be Our Guest" complimentary breakfast, a robust hot buffet with a variety of fresh scrambled eggs, omelets, biscuits & gravy, diced…

This historic inn and restaurant is nestled in the shadows of Chimney Rock State Park. The rustic inn offers luxuries of a five star hotel with the charm of a B&B. Enjoy breakfast each morning and then relax in the outdoor hot tub after a day of hiking or taking a boat ride on Lake Lure. 14 rooms, $159-$289, also 2 riverside cabins & 1 honeymoon cottage from $229, WiFi, lakeside park,…

This all-suite hotel is minutes from downtown and Biltmore. Each of the all-new, modern suites offer the luxuries of home, including a full-sized kitchen. Enjoy a complimentary full hotel breakfast daily and evening social, featuring local craft beers on tap (Monday-Thursday). Free shuttle service is available within five miles. 94 suites, $159-$339, indoor heated pool and whirlpool spa,…

Located on Biltmore Avenue between Biltmore and downtown Asheville, this hotel offers one-, two-, and three-bedroom suites designed to create a true “home-suite-home” experience. Property amenities include a brand new restaurant, Azalea Bar & Kitchen, event space, 24-hour concierge service, pool, hot tub, and fire pit. Just a short walk away are many fantastic restaurants, galleries, shops…

Affordable accommodations with plenty of value-added amenities, including a complimentary, full, hot breakfast buffet. Romantic whirlpool suites and mountainview rooms available. Five miles from downtown Asheville and Biltmore. 132 rooms & suites, $79-$189. In-room microwave, 42" HD flat screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, free wireless Internet, pool, fitness center, pet-friendly.…

Located 1-mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center and 6 miles from Biltmore and downtown, this hotel offers a jump-off point to dining, shopping, and plenty of outdoor adventure. Take in the beautifully landscaped grounds while lounging in one of many outdoor sitting areas or by the seasonally heated outdoor pool. Plus, pet friendly with a 2-acre walking trail. $94/night. Amenities…