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About the Hotel

31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28801
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Close to downtown Asheville
Great
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8.4
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3.9
3.6
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Amenities

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offers 12,000 square feet of event space with full-service on-site catering and professional banquet staff. Additionally, self-parking is available for $22 or valet parking for $29. The hotel's front desk Navigators assist guests in discovering local activities and attractions.

Rooms

Select guest rooms and suites provide high floors with sweeping views of the Great Smoky Mountains. Room amenities include adjustable height hand-held shower wands and electronic room keys. The hotel's accessibility offerings ensure comfort for all guests with accessible vanities and lower electrical outlets.

Location

The hotel is located in downtown Asheville, just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Biltmore Estate. Guests can explore breweries, restaurants, and shopping all within walking distance of the property. Outdoor activities such as hiking, rafting, and ziplining are also easily accessible.

Dining

Writer's Bistro serves a full, hot breakfast buffet daily in the hotel ballroom. Dinner options are also available from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM. The hotel's dining experience is enhanced through the Renaissance Asheville Events Calendar, keeping guests informed about local culinary events.

Pet-friendly Amenities

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along during their stay. The hotel provides accessible areas for pets and convenient on-site parking. Guests can enjoy the nearby outdoor spaces perfect for walks and play.

Highlights

Location: minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway

Rooms: sweeping views of the Great Smoky Mountains

Dining: full, hot breakfast buffet

Event Space: 12,000 square feet of event space

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local BBQ at Buxton Hall for authentic smoky flavors.
  • Stroll through the River Arts District to meet local artists.
  • Visit the Biltmore Estate for stunning gardens and rich history.
  • Try a craft beer flight at Wicked Weed Brewing for local brews.
  • Don't miss the Asheville Pinball Museum for nostalgic fun.
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Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room King Bed High Floor
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Two Queen Beds High Floor
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds High Floor
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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

At the Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel, indulge in a delightful American dining experience at Writer's Bistro, where comfort food meets a cozy atmosphere. Each meal brings warmth and flavor to every plate, perfect for starting the day or unwinding in the evening.
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Writer's Bistro

American
Ambiance
Traditional setting, currently located in the ballroom.
Key Offerings
Begin mornings with a hearty breakfast selection, and savor comforting American dishes for dinner, featured from Wednesday to Sunday. The bistro also includes a charming bar/lounge area for relaxing evenings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast: Daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM (Monday to Friday) and 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Saturday and Sunday). Dinner: Wednesday to Sunday from 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM.

Renaissance Asheville Downtown 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
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
Bordered by Broadway
Pack Square
1500 ft
Gallery
Momentum Gallery
1200 ft
2 Pack Square
The Health Adventure
1200 ft
124 Patton Ave
Horse & Hero
1400 ft
Gallery
The Bender Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Blue Spiral 1
1700 ft
Gallery
Ariel Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Asheville Gallery of Art
2000 ft
Gallery
American Folk Art & Framing
2000 ft
Forest
Bent Creek Experimental Forest
1300 ft
Park
Urban Trail
1500 ft
Store
Kress Emporium
1300 ft
Park
Pack Square Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Writer's Bistro @ The Renaissance
0 ft
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
Asheville Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
3 minutes' walk
Historic site dedicated to author Thomas Wolfe, showcasing his childhood home and literary legacy.
Asheville Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
A modern museum with contemporary American art exhibits, featuring regional artists and unique collections.
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
9 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel known for its intricate stained glass and impressive dome, open for visitors.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
8 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, community events, and sporting activities in a vibrant atmosphere.
Hiking at Black Balsam Knob
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking mountain views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Asheville Yoga Center
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, suitable for all levels and a great way to rejuvenate.
Visit to the Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking, 4 minutes' drive
Scenic gardens featuring native plants, perfect for leisurely walks or peaceful picnics.
Asheville Drum Circle
12 minutes' walk
An energetic community gathering where percussionists of all levels join together for rhythm and fun.
Writer's Bistro @ The Renaissance
1 minute' walk
Cozy bistro offering locally sourced dishes and a creative ambiance, perfect for a quick bite or business meetings.
Brasilia Churrasco Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Brazilian steakhouse featuring succulent grilled meats and an extensive salad bar in a lively atmosphere.
Sovereign Remedies
3 minutes' walk
Stylish bar and kitchen known for craft cocktails and seasonal dishes, focusing on fresh, local ingredients.
Mellow Mushroom
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria with eclectic decor specializing in stone-baked pizzas and craft beers, family-friendly vibe.
Asheville Pinball Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique venue offering a collection of pinball machines and arcade games, great for family fun and nostalgia.
Grove Arcade
10 minutes' walk
Historic shopping arcade featuring local shops, eateries, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
The Orange Peel
10 minutes' walk
Renowned music venue hosting a variety of live performances in an intimate setting, appealing to music lovers.
The Grey Eagle
10 minutes' drive
Known for its eclectic music lineup and vibrant atmosphere, offering a mix of live shows and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Asheville6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Tri-Cities Regional Airport (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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless 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:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 296 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1793 reviews
4/5
based on 308 reviews
8.2/10
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About Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel from the Biltmore Estate and Winery?
The hotel is within a 3-minute drive (approximately 3 km) from the Biltmore Estate and Winery.
What dining options are available at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Dining options include the Writer's Bistro, which serves fresh, farm-to-table cuisine, and the Lobby Lounge for lunch and dinner.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a bar/lounge area.
What is the approximate distance from Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel to Asheville Regional Airport?
Asheville Regional Airport is approximately 26 km from the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, and premium bedding.
Is there an indoor pool at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Guests can relax by the indoor pool, which is open year-round.
Which popular restaurants are near Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mellow Mushroom (0.5 km), Chop House (0.5 km), and Curate (0.5 km).
Does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel provide business services?
The hotel offers 1951.0 m² of event space for meetings and gatherings.
What kind of breakfast is served at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning at Writer's Bistro from 7:00 to 10:00.
How far is Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel from Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center?
The hotel is located approximately 3 minutes (around 3 km) from Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the highlights of Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?
Highlights include a friendly staff, sustainable initiatives, a rooftop bee project, and a focus on local culture in the decor.

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