River Arts District
Asheville
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Popular places to visit
Grey Eagle
You can make plans for a show at Grey Eagle on your trip to Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
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.
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, a lovely green space in Asheville.
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 acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
Asheville Outlets
You can enjoy retail therapy at Asheville Outlets during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Things to do
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
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour
Asheville: Ultimate Late Night Haunted Pub Crawl
Asheville Night-Time Walking Ghost Tour
Top hotels in River Arts District
The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Absolutely gorgeous property. We didn't stop at rge bar in the hotel, but it looked lovely.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Expensive and the main draw was the pool which we couldn’t use with an expensive $200 day pass that we couldn’t buy a week ahead of time because it was sold out.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
The Restoration Asheville
Great location. Really nice rooms and very clean. Breakfast basket delivered to your door every morning is a nice perk. Also free soft drinks and juice in room fridge. Free wine and charcuterie in afternoon was a nice way to end the day.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Lantern Lodge - formerly The Residences at Biltmore
There was no breakfast offered. However, there was an onsite restaurant open from 3pm-9pm. The rooms were clean. The full size kitchen was stocked with dishes, cups, plates, pots, pans, and bakers rack. Washer and dryer inside the room was adequate although it smelled (slight smell) as though it ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG
Absolutely perfect!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
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 The Orange Peel 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 Pack Square and Wicked Weed Brewing.
Downtown Asheville Art District
Downtown Asheville Art District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pack Square or Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville.
Historic Montford
While visiting Historic Montford, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre.
