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Hotel Overview

31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28801
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Close to downtown Asheville
Great
8.1
8.4
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3.5
3.6
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Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel - Renovated hotel with on-site dining near Biltmore Estate

Located in downtown Asheville, this renovated hotel offers free WiFi, free parking, and fresh on-site dining. Guests can walk to local breweries or take a short drive to the Biltmore Estate. The hotel features the Writer's Bistro, serving farm-to-table cuisine, and the Lobby Lounge open for lunch and dinner. Additional amenities include an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and 21,000 square feet of event space. The property has bee boxes on the roof in partnership with the Bee Institute for sustainability. Safety measures include high cleanliness standards. The hotel is a 3-minute drive from Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center.

Additional perks of the hotel

Patio Bar & Grill with a fire pit, cocktails, and light food

Contactless check-in via the Marriott BonVoy mobile app

Complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services

Gift shops/newsstands and dry cleaning service

Accessible features include van-accessible parking, elevators, and service animal accommodations

Rooms

Guestrooms at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel include premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Some rooms feature mountain views. Suites offer additional space with seating areas and streaming services. All rooms have air conditioning, heating, desks, and alarm clocks.

Other conveniences

Private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers

Tea and coffee makers in each room

Ironing facilities and carpeted floors

Wardrobes and mobile key access

Safety features include electronic room keys and flashing door knockers

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the River Arts District for unique local art and studios.
  • Savor a hot biscuit at Tupelo Honey Café, a local breakfast favorite.
  • Visit the Asheville Pinball Museum for a fun, nostalgic experience.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the North Carolina Arboretum's gardens.
  • Taste craft beers at Sierra Nevada Brewery's stunning outdoor space.
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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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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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, Writer's Bistro serves as the heart of culinary delight, presenting a traditional American dining experience infused with local charm. With a cozy atmosphere and a focus on authentic flavors, guests are invited to start their day with delightful breakfasts or indulge in sumptuous dinners that reflect the region's culinary spirit.
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Writer's Bistro

Traditional American
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with a classic dining setting in the ballroom
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfasts and flavorful dinners featuring regional ingredients. The inviting bar/lounge area complements the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or conversation after a long day.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM. Dinner: Wednesday to Sunday 5:00 PM - 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
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
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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
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25 Broadway St
Explore Asheville
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
9 minutes walking
World-renowned for its stunning architecture and impressive stained glass, this basilica offers a serene atmosphere and historical significance.
Asheville Art Museum
Asheville Art Museum
5 minutes walking
Showcases contemporary art and diverse exhibitions, this museum highlights the works of regional artists, perfect for art lovers.
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
3 minutes walking
The historic home of author Thomas Wolfe, featuring guided tours that delve into his life and literature, offering a literary glimpse into Asheville's past.
Woolworth Walk
Woolworth Walk
9 minutes walking
A historic diner turned arts and crafts gallery, featuring local artists' work and a nostalgic atmosphere, perfect for a laid-back afternoon.
Hiking at Black Balsam Knob
10 minutes driving
Offering stunning vistas, this trail is ideal for thrill-seekers wanting adventure in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Parking available.
Yoga at Asheville Yoga Center
5 minutes driving
Relaxation routines at this renowned studio cater to all skill levels, providing a rejuvenating escape from the hustle of the city.
The Gourmet Chip Company
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its handcrafted chips topped with a variety of styles, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Great for a quick snack.
Izzy's Coffee Den
6 minutes walking
A cozy coffee shop featuring locally roasted beans and light bites, perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for a relaxing ambiance.
The Underground Cafe With DoughP Doughnuts
5 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with delicious breakfast and brunch options alongside unique doughnuts, ideal for families and food lovers.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
Harrah's Cherokee Center
8 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and events, providing an exciting nightlife scene with something happening nearly every week.
Asheville Pinball Museum
Asheville Pinball Museum
10 minutes walking
An interactive museum dedicated to pinball history, offering family-friendly fun and classic games, perfect for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Asheville6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)189 min  ·  78.1 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
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

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid WiFi
6.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
Outdated decor
Unclean bathrooms
High parking fees
Guest reviews
based on 1793 reviews
4/5
based on 321 reviews
8.1/10
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