Loved by Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Oversized pool
Fast check-in
"Hotel has a pool and hot tub which is a huge plus."
TheMillers from United States
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"We had our dog with us, and the hotel donates a portion of their pet fee to the local animal shelter."
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"We could see the mountains and the Grove Park Inn from our 11th floor window."
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Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel - Downtown Asheville hotel with farm-to-table dining and indoor pool
Location & Surroundings
The hotel is within a 3-minute drive of the Biltmore Estate and Winery and a 3-minute drive of Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center. The Great Smoky Mountain National Park is 8 miles from the hotel. The Blue Ridge Parkway is also nearby for scenic drives.
Dining
The on-site Writer's Bistro serves farm-to-table cuisine with ingredients sourced from local farms, emphasizing sustainability. The Lobby Lounge offers lunch and dinner service. A daily breakfast buffet with an omelet station is available for guests.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms feature unique local decor reflecting Asheville's culture and premium bedding with marble bathrooms. The hotel has an indoor pool open year-round and a 24-hour fitness center. Mobile check-in and digital service requests are available via the Marriott app.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Pet-friendly accommodations are available on designated floors for guests traveling with dogs or cats. Families can use the indoor pool year-round and walk to downtown attractions. The hotel also has a gift shop and newspaper stand on site.
Business & Events
The hotel has 21,000 square feet of event space for meetings, conferences, and social gatherings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. A free airport shuttle and valet parking are provided for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Asheville, near Biltmore Estate
Dining: Writer's Bistro farm-to-table cuisine
Amenities: Indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center
Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly floors
Business: 21,000 sq ft event space, free airport shuttle
Sustainability: Bee boxes promoting local ecology
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room King Bed High Floor
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
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One-Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds High Floor
2 persons
33 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review 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
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.
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.
Location
31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, 28801,
Explore Asheville
Explore Asheville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
10 minutes' walk
A unique interactive museum offering vintage pinball machines to play. A fun experience for groups and families.
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
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
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
12 minutes' walk
A community gathering every Friday, encouraging participation. Family-friendly fun with drumming and dancing.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Asheville 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 37 min · 24.5 km
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 189 min · 125.5 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 true.
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
Feedback about Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 367 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Downtown location
Cons
Bad service
Overpriced breakfast
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 246 reviews
8.2/10
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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.