South Asheville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, a lovely green space in Asheville.
Asheville Outlets
You can enjoy retail therapy at Asheville Outlets during your stay in Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
Biltmore Park Town Square
You can do some window-shopping at Biltmore Park Town Square during your visit to Asheville. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
French Broad River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at French Broad River during your travels in South Asheville.
Antler Hill Village
You can find out about the history of Asheville with a stop at Antler Hill Village. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour
Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville
RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in South Asheville
Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"It was nice enough. Not really very close to Biltmore but not too far either. Staff was friendly. Parking easy."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Inn on Biltmore Estate
"The experience was amazing. Cannot say enough of how polite the staff was, our room was spectacular with amenities that went over and beyond for a hotel. Food at the library lounge, dinning room and room service was outside! The peaceful atmosphere and the use of shuttle service made this stay one ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville - Outlet Mall
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn - Asheville South
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
"Great family vacation with the kids! Thankful for a clean, comfortable place to stay!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park
"The Hilton was centrally located to Asheville & surrounding areas. There were good restaurants & shops in walking distance as well. The restaurant within the Hilton was excellent too."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Asheville
Shiloh
While Shiloh may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Biltmore Estate and Historic Biltmore Village.
Biltmore Village
You'll love the majestic mountain landscape in Biltmore Village, and you might want to stick around to check out Historic Biltmore Village, a top place to visit.
Oakley
Oakley might not have many top sights, but Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance and Historic Biltmore Village are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kenilworth
If you're spending some time in Kenilworth, AMF Star Lanes - Asheville and Innsbruck Mall are top sights worth seeing.
South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and McCormick Field are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Asheville
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by New Belgium Brewing Company or French Broad River might round out your trip.
