"Hotel has a pool and hot tub which is a huge plus."
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"The hotel was within walking distance to a lot of restaurants, bars, shops, music venues, and sightseeing."
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"Loved that it had a laundry facility."
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Four-Star Downtown Hotel with Scenic Mountain Views
Amenities
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offers 900 m² of event space, complete with professional banquet staff and catering services. The hotel features indoor self-parking for $22 or valet parking for $29, providing guests with ease of access. Accessible hotel features include elevators, accessible routes, and amenities for guests with disabilities.
Rooms
Guest rooms include select high-floor options that provide sweeping views of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains. Mobility accessible rooms are available with adjustable height hand-held shower wands and roll-in showers. Each room is equipped with electronic room keys and soundproof doors for added convenience.
Location
The hotel is situated in downtown Asheville, within walking distance to local breweries, shops, and cultural sites. Guests are just a short drive away from the famous Biltmore Estate and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to hiking, rafting, and ziplining activities.
Dining
Writer's Bistro serves a full hot breakfast buffet daily and dinner options in the evening. The hotel's dining options allow guests to explore local flavors in a casual atmosphere. Mobile dining services enable guests to order meals directly to their rooms through the app.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Renaissance Asheville welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay. Guests can enjoy nearby parks and walking trails for outdoor activities with pets. Specific pet amenities and activities can be arranged through the front desk.
Highlights
Location: downtown Asheville, within walking distance to local breweries
Dining: Writer's Bistro serving breakfast and dinner options
Amenities: 900 m² of event space with on-site catering
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room King Bed High Floor
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds High Floor
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Writer's Bistro at the Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel invites guests to indulge in comforting American cuisine in a warm, traditional setting. Whether savoring breakfast's hearty delights or enjoying evening meals, the bistro beautifully encapsulates Asheville's hospitality.
Writer's Bistro
American
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delectable breakfast spread and unwind in the evening with a variety of hearty dinner options.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast served daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Monday - Friday) and 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Saturday - Sunday); Dinner available Wednesday through Sunday from 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM.
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Location
31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, 28801,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
2300 ft
Landmark
Lexington Glassworks
3000 ft
Stadium
Harrah's Cherokee Center
2000 ft
Gallery
Woolworth Walk
2200 ft
Museum
Asheville Pinball Museum
2700 ft
Garden
Botanical Gardens At Asheville
1.4 mi
Mall
Grove Arcade
2800 ft
Landmark
Downtown Asheville Art District
2200 ft
Museum
Asheville Museum of Science
2200 ft
Gallery
Mountain Made Art Gallery
2100 ft
Event hall
Asheville Drum Circle
3300 ft
Gallery
River Arts District
1.5 mi
Nearby
Bordered by Broadway
Pack Square
1500 ft
52 N Market St
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
800 ft
Museum
Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center
800 ft
Pack Square (at Broadway
Vance Monument
1100 ft
Museum
Asheville Art Museum
1200 ft
Gallery
Center for Craft
800 ft
Brinegar Cabin
900 ft
Gallery
Momentum Gallery
1200 ft
2 Pack Square
The Health Adventure
1200 ft
124 Patton Ave
Horse & Hero
1400 ft
Gallery
Blue Spiral 1
1700 ft
Gallery
The Bender Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Ariel Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
American Folk Art & Framing
2000 ft
Gallery
Asheville Gallery of Art
2000 ft
Forest
Bent Creek Experimental Forest
1300 ft
Restaurants
Writer's Bistro @ The Renaissance
31 Woodfin St Grand Bohemian Hotel Asheville
Brasilia Churrasco Steakhouse
700 ft
26 E Walnut St
Sovereign Remedies
900 ft
29 North Market Street
Mellow Mushroom
1200 ft
50 Broadway Street
Chop House
900 ft
22 Woodfin St Four Points by Sheraton Asheville Downtown
Daphne at Twisted Laurel
1000 ft
130 College Street
Polanco
1000 ft
10 N Market St
Korean House
1100 ft
122 College St 122 College St
Strada Italiano
1200 ft
27 Broadway Street
Tressa's Downtown Jazz and Blues
1300 ft
28 Broadway St
Bouchon
1600 ft
62 North Lexington Avenue
Asheville Chocolate
1200 ft
25 Broadway St
Explore Asheville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
3 minutes' walk
Historic site celebrating author Thomas Wolfe, featuring a guided tour of his childhood home.
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
9 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and famous for its large dome, offering free admission and guided tours.
Asheville Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary art from the region, the museum hosts frequent exhibitions and events.
Woolworth Walk
9 minutes' walk
Art gallery and local artisan crafts in a repurposed five-and-dime store, showcasing Asheville talent.
Hiking at Black Balsam Knob
4 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Asheville Yoga Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels to rejuvenate and unwind after your travels.
The Gourmet Chip Company
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in gourmet chips and dips, this casual spot is perfect for a quick bite or snack.
Izzy's Coffee Den
6 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering artisan coffee and pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a light afternoon treat.
Asheville Pinball Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring vintage pinball machines. Great for families or a night out.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
8 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts, shows, and sporting events, offering a lively atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Asheville 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 189 min · 78.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 249 reviews
8.5/10
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