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.
Western North Carolina Nature Center
Meet the animals who live at Western North Carolina Nature Center during your trip to Asheville. In the area, take in the acclaimed theatre scene and mountain views.
French Broad River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at French Broad River during your travels in South Asheville.
Things to do
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour
Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Top hotels in Emma
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
Very good hotel and staff.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District
The room and bathroom were very clean and the only slight negative was the fact that the HVAC unit could not be controlled easily by the guest and appeared to eb pre-programmed with no local control at the unit below the window. It was cold during our stay and we could not warm the room up in the ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Excellent!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
The Restoration Asheville
Great hotel, friendly staff, tried to have dinner in the main and empty restaurant for dinner and was told they didn’t have proper staffing and couldn’t be seated; ate pub meal instead in basement with children in bar past cut-off time. Otherwise, great stay, loved the breakfast basket each day, ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The Residences at Biltmore
Room was great, nicely appointed with towels and extra kitchen stuff.
Reviewed on 3 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
Other neighbourhoods around Emma
Historic Montford
While visiting Historic Montford, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre.
Five Points
If you're spending some time in Five Points, Botanical Gardens at Asheville and Kimmel Arena are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
River Arts District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in River Arts District. You might want to make time for a stop at Grey Eagle or French Broad River.
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.
