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About the Hotel

31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28801
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Close to Downtown Asheville
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The 3-star Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offers quick access to the Bent Creek Experimental Forest, located just a 5-minute walk away. Boasting a location about 700 metres from Downtown Asheville Art District, the hotel features 8 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

This Asheville hotel places you within 25 minutes' walk of River Arts District and within reach of Basilica of Saint Lawrence. Biltmore Museum is within 7 km of the Renaissance, while Asheville Regional airport is 25 km from it.

Also, Asheville Transit Center bus station is not far from the accommodation.

Rooms

Some rooms include an iron and ironing board, and climate control, as well as coffee and tea makers for your convenience. Guests can also use a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such amenities as hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Guests are invited to the on-site Writers restaurant to indulge in culinary delights.

“The Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel strikes me as a smart base for exploring the city's vibrant heart, putting guests within easy reach of top attractions. I was especially drawn to the hotel's commitment to local culture, evident in its decor and farm-to-table dining. It's a family-friendly choice, with an indoor pool, alongside practical perks like complimentary Wi-Fi and parking.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds High Floor
2 persons
33 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Large Corner Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Presidential King Suite High Floor
2 persons
77 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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

Dining at the Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel invites guests to indulge in thoughtfully prepared American cuisine with a welcoming ambiance. At Writer's Bistro, savor delicious breakfast and dinner offerings, fostering an authentic culinary experience right in the heart of Asheville.
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Writer's Bistro

American
Ambiance
A traditional, cozy setting perfect for unwinding, featuring a bar/lounge atmosphere within the hotel's ballroom.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast from 7 AM to 10 AM, offering a variety of morning delights. For dinner, explore an array of flavors from Wednesday to Sunday evenings.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Breakfast: Daily from 7 AM to 10 AM; Dinner: Wednesday to Sunday from 5 PM to 9:30 PM.

Hotel location

31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28801
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31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28801
Nearby
52 N Market St
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
230 m
Museum
Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center
220 m
Pack Square (at Broadway
Vance Monument
310 m
Museum
Asheville Art Museum
350 m
Gallery
Center for Craft
230 m
Brinegar Cabin
260 m
Bordered by Broadway
Pack Square
450 m
Gallery
Momentum Gallery
340 m
2 Pack Square
The Health Adventure
350 m
124 Patton Ave
Horse & Hero
400 m
Gallery
The Bender Gallery
440 m
Gallery
Blue Spiral 1
500 m
Gallery
Ariel Gallery
440 m
Gallery
Asheville Gallery of Art
590 m
Gallery
American Folk Art & Framing
600 m
Forest
Bent Creek Experimental Forest
370 m
Park
Urban Trail
450 m
Store
Kress Emporium
380 m
Park
Pack Square Park
410 m
Restaurants
Writer's Bistro @ The Renaissance
0 m
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Brasilia Churrasco Steakhouse
210 m
26 E Walnut St
Sovereign Remedies
250 m
29 North Market Street
Mellow Mushroom
350 m
50 Broadway Street
Chop House
250 m
22 Woodfin St Four Points by Sheraton Asheville Downtown
Daphne at Twisted Laurel
280 m
130 College Street
Polanco
300 m
10 N Market St
Korean House
310 m
122 College St 122 College St
Strada Italiano
360 m
27 Broadway Street
Tressa's Downtown Jazz and Blues
370 m
28 Broadway St
Bouchon
470 m
62 North Lexington Avenue
Asheville Chocolate
360 m
25 Broadway St
Explore Asheville
Explore Asheville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
9 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural masterpiece, notable for its dome and beautiful stained glass windows. Guided tours available.
Asheville Pinball Museum
Asheville Pinball Museum
10 minutes' walk
A unique interactive museum offering vintage pinball machines to play. A fun experience for groups and families.
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
3 minutes' walk
The childhood home of author Thomas Wolfe, showcasing exhibits on his life and work. Free admission on certain days.
Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center
Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center
5 minutes' walk
Celebrating the history of the influential Black Mountain College with rotating art exhibitions and educational programs.
Hiking at Black Balsam Knob
5 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking destination offering breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga at Asheville Community Yoga
5 minutes' drive
A wellness hub offering various classes suitable for all levels. Some classes are donation-based, promoting relaxation.
The Underground Cafe With DoughP Doughnuts
5 minutes' walk
An inviting cafe specializing in gourmet coffee and unique doughnut flavors. Perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.
Bun Intended
6 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot serving delicious handcrafted bao buns with diverse fillings. Vegetarian options available.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
Harrah's Cherokee Center
8 minutes' walk
Host to concerts and events featuring local and touring artists. A vibrant venue with a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
Asheville Drum Circle
Asheville Drum Circle
12 minutes' walk
A community gathering every Friday, encouraging participation. Family-friendly fun with drumming and dancing.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Asheville6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)37 min  ·  24.5 km
Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)189 min  ·  125.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in 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:
8
FAQs
About Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day without the need for reservations.
What dining options are available at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
The hotel features the Writer's Bistro, providing farm-to-table cuisine, and the Lobby Lounge for lunch and dinner.
How far is Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel from the Biltmore Estate and Winery?
The hotel is approximately 3 minutes by car from Biltmore Estate and Winery.
What recreational facilities does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any bars or lounges at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
The hotel has a bar/lounge area as well as the Lobby Lounge for drinks and light meals.
What are some popular restaurants near Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Chop House (0.5 km), Twisted Laurel (0.5 km), and Mellow Mushroom (0.5 km).
Does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What language do the staff at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel speak?
The hotel staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 26 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
Is Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features accessible accommodations and facilities to assist guests with limited mobility.

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