Places to stay near River Arts District

Asheville Downtown|GPI|RAD|Biltmore Estate|Sauna|

Welcome to your private retreat where Scandinavian design meets spa-like luxury. ✔ Prime Location: 3 minutes from downtown’s restaurants, shops, and nightlife. ✔ Spa amenities: Sauna, robes, soft towels ✔Fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, and plush, hotel-quality bedding. ✔ Outdoor firepit and grill with a view of the River Arts ✔ Bright, minimalist interiors with large windows and warm, cozy touches. ✔ Perfect for romantic getaways, work trips, or a peaceful retreat in any season.

Craftsman Historic Home in River Arts District

Private entrance to upper floor of Historic Craftsman home in the River Arts District. Walk along the river or to many local restaurants, art galleries & breweries. Lots of character in this old home with modern amenities. Each room has a shower & bathroom attached. The room has a sofa, table, mini-fridge, & third bathroom with claw-foot tub. This 1907 home was completely renovated in 2004. Dark wood, picture frame molding, a beautiful staircase, and original tub make your stay unique.

The Space Between Downtown Asheville & RAD

Located in the space between Downtown AVL and the River Arts District, the sidewalk in front of the apartment's cozy screened in porch will take you to both areas. Enjoy the excitement of the city and the ease of living like a local during your stay. Infant friendly (6 months and under) and no pets policy strictly enforced. Curate, Harrah's, Orange Peel, Burial, Wicked Weed = 1 - 1.1 miles The Grey Eagle = 0.4 miles Asheville Yards, New Belgium, Wedge = 0.5 miles Biltmore = 2.8 miles

HiTop • Walkable West Asheville, Birds & Balcony

Kick back at The HiTop, a bright upstairs suite in walkable West Asheville — near Haywood Rd’s shops, restaurants, and breweries, close to the River Arts District, and a quick Uber to downtown. Enjoy a queen bed, coffee bar, mini-fridge, microwave, smart TV, spacious bath, and a private rooftop deck. Includes entrance, parking, and bike storage. Adjacent to Haylo if traveling with friends. We love kids, but the HiTop isn’t child-friendly and sound travels, so it’s best for adults.

Historic Victorian Home near Aston Park

Contemporary 2BR/2BA private access apartment within our 1890 Queen Anne Victorian home, 1/2 mile to downtown Asheville, the River Arts District, and the South Slope - steps from the most wonderful eateries, breweries and bars. Right across the river from West Asheville. A quick 5 mile drive to Biltmore. Ideal for two couples traveling together, or a group of friends, who can have fun together in the lounge or at the porch and have their privacy in the large and comfy bedrooms.

New-Modern Private Luxury Suite with King Bed

Relax, you've arrived at your private entrance, luxury suite. Located just a minutes walk from New Belgium Brewery and walking distance to River Arts, Haywood Road and the French Broad River Greenways trail system, you won't find a better location. Reserved off street parking and a covered deck with glider complete your modern guest suite. Start each day in your huge walk in shower, migrate to the porch for a cup of coffee and enjoy our mountain air. Welcome to Asheville!

Cozy and convenient in the heart of West AVL

Sharp Quarters is the perfect space for your Asheville getaway! It's a 10 minute walk to many restaurants (Walk, Taco Billy, Pizza Mind) and breweries (New Belgium, Archetype) in West Asheville. Visitors have their own parking space and outdoor patio. The Tempur-pedic mattress on our king-size bed offers maximum comfort. We can also add a Pack-N-Play for the little one(s). The neighborhood is perfectly peaceful and safe, yet accessible to all things West Asheville!

Historic Cottage With Private Garden and Fire Pit

Historic cottage nestled on park like setting 1.3 miles from downtown Asheville and a five minute walk to the Grove Park Inn. artfully updated 1913 cottage has period features and modern amenities. New in June 2025 guests enjoy a secluded garden with covered swing as well as a private deck w/ a 12 ft waterfall. Hotel style linens and bath toiletries and 4000 k Amazon Fire TV with Amazon Prime andNetflix. Private one car parking pad w/ 14 steps to cottage.

Modern Luxury in RAD, Stylish Balcony

This stunning newly constructed 2nd floor apartment is in the heart of Asheville, and the River Arts District. This is the best location in town: five minutes to downtown, five minutes to West Asheville, and next to the French Broad River. This property has PARKING, ample space for off-roading gear, and a gorgeous lawn and balcony where you can kick back, and take in the view. The balcony overlooks New Belgium's Taproom, a chic, quiet tourist attraction.

Experience Asheville Like a Local - West Asheville

Experience the Asheville Vibe (AVL Vibe) in our cozy, light-filled studio in walkable West Asheville. Restaurants, breweries, and local shops are just steps away, with the city’s creative energy all around. Guests have kindly rated this home among Airbnb’s Top 1% worldwide, and we’re grateful for that trust. Asheville is open, welcoming, and thriving—your visit helps support the small businesses and artists that make this mountain town special.

West AVL & River Arts Oasis - Private & Walkable

Asheville is open and ready for visitors! Come support local businesses! Relax in our light-filled apartment with 9 ft ceilings and modern furniture, once a peaceful yoga studio, now your private home base. Overlooking the nearby river, downtown, and surrounding mountains, it's all about location! Walking distance to everything. Stocked kitchenette, comfy queen bed, sparkling clean bathroom and plenty of space to stretch!

Private Montford Guest Suite + Deck. Walk Downtown

Tucked into Asheville’s quiet Historic Montford neighborhood, this private guest suite offers a peaceful, light-filled stay just a 10-minute walk from downtown. With its own separate entrance and private deck, it’s a lovely place to come home to after a day of exploring the city. Enjoy a queen memory foam bed, large rain shower, simple kitchenette, and free street parking in one of Asheville’s most charming neighborhoods.