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RENAISSANCE ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN HOTEL

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, 28801
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Close to the city center
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Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel: Indoor pool, farm-to-table dining, and pet-friendly stays

Rooms & Accommodations

The guest rooms at Renaissance Asheville Downtown include a sitting area with a flat-screen TV and marble bathrooms. Premium bedding with local artistic decor is provided in each room. Family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations on designated floors are available.

Dining

The on-site Writer's Bistro serves fresh farm-to-table cuisine sourced from local ingredients. The Lobby Lounge is open for lunch and dinner daily. A full breakfast spread is available each morning.

Recreation & Wellness

The hotel has an indoor pool that remains open year-round. A 24-hour fitness center is available for guest use. These facilities provide recreation options regardless of weather.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is located in downtown Asheville, within walking distance of Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center. The Biltmore Estate and Winery is a 3-minute drive from the property. The Great Smoky Mountain National Park is 8 miles from the hotel.

Business & Events

The hotel offers 21,000 square feet of event space for meetings and conferences. Mobile check-in and digital service requests are available through the Marriott app. A free airport shuttle and valet parking are provided for convenient travel.

Highlights

Rooms: Family rooms and pet-friendly designated floors

Dining: Writer's Bistro farm-to-table cuisine

Recreation: Indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center

Location: Walking distance to downtown attractions

Business: 21,000 sq ft event space with mobile check-in

Convenience: Free airport shuttle and valet parking

“The hotel's downtown presence is undeniable, putting you right at the doorstep of Asheville's vibrant culinary and artistic scene. Staff consistently step forward, demonstrating a genuine warmth and an eagerness to assist, from navigating local recommendations to ensuring a smooth stay. It's a place where thoughtful service feels as natural as the mountain air.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina

Select your room type

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
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds High Floor
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.

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 Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel, the dining experience unfolds at Writer's Bistro, a charming establishment that melds traditional American fare with a cozy setting. Guests are invited to enjoy morning breakfasts and delightful dinners in an ambiance that fosters connection and warmth.
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Writer's Bistro

Traditional American
Ambiance
Located in the ballroom, Writer's Bistro offers a welcoming atmosphere that blends comfort with sophistication, perfect for any dining occasion.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or unwind during dinner service, featuring an array of comforting dishes complemented by a bar/lounge area for relaxed gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM, with dinner available Wednesday through Sunday.

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Location

31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, 28801
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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
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700 ft
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Sovereign Remedies
900 ft
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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
Exploring Asheville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of 20th-century architecture, featuring a remarkable dome and beautiful stained glass windows.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for concerts and events, hosting everything from sports to live performances in a central location.
Asheville Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art showcasing Southern artists, with rotating exhibitions and educational programs for all ages.
Woolworth Walk
9 minutes' walk
A lively art gallery and dining spot in a refurbished Woolworth's store, showcasing local artisan works and delicious food.
Hiking at Black Balsam Knob
4 minutes' drive
Breathtaking hikes with stunning views. Ideal for thrill-seekers, offering trails for various skill levels.
Yoga at Blue Ridge Yoga
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings, catering to all skill levels, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Writer's Bistro @ The Renaissance
1 minute' walk
Farm-to-table cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Known for creative dishes featuring local ingredients and a diverse menu.
Brasilia Churrasco Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Brazilian barbecue in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for a hearty feast of grilled meats.
Asheville Drum Circle
12 minutes' walk
A fun, community-driven event featuring drummers of all ages. Takes place every Friday evening, great for families.
The Grey Eagle
10 minutes' drive
An intimate music venue hosting live performances and local acts. Ideal for a night of music and fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Asheville 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 37 min  ·  15.2 mi
    Tri-Cities Regional (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 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.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Good food
Cons
Outdated rooms
Pool closure
Elite benefit issues
Guest reviews
based on 1793 reviews
4/5
based on 247 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
Can an 18-year-old check in without needing to be 21?
15 November 2024
Yes, guests who are 18 years old can check in with a valid photo ID.
What is the true configuration for the room labeled 'Two Queen beds'?
17 December 2024
Rooms designated as having 'Two Queen beds' do indeed contain two queen beds, as opposed to a listing indicating a single queen bed.
Is there a laundry facility available in the hotel?
20 January 2025
A self-service laundry room is available on-site for guests' convenience.
Are suites or adjoining rooms available for booking?
22 February 2025
Yes, there are suites and Alcove rooms offered for guests.
Where can guests park their vehicles?
10 March 2025
Self-parking is conveniently located directly behind the building.
How far is the hotel from the nearest hospital?
5 April 2025
Mission Hospital is located approximately 1.1 kilometers away, making it about a 7-minute drive.
Is smoking permitted anywhere on the property?
25 May 2025
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment throughout the entire premises.
Are there any facilities for pets at the hotel?
14 June 2025
Yes, pets are welcome, and there is a fee of $50 per night for each pet.
Does the hotel provide breakfast service?
18 July 2025
Breakfast options may vary; it's best to check availability when selecting dates for your stay.
What dining options are available onsite?
9 August 2025
The Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel has a restaurant on-site called Writer's Bistro, offering breakfast and dinner.
Is there an accessible route for those with mobility challenges?
27 September 2025
Yes, the hotel features accessible parking, entrances, and routes throughout its facilities.

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