Emma Travel Guide
Asheville
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.
The Orange Peel
The Orange Peel is just one of the places to see in Asheville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Walk around the campus at University of North Carolina at Asheville during your stay in Asheville. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
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.
Things to do
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
Asheville: Ultimate Late Night Haunted Pub Crawl
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Forest Bathing & Nature Therapy Mini-Retreat
Top hotels in Emma
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
Very helpful staff; beautiful property convenient to the heart of Asheville.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville River Arts District
very clean room and common areas. Breakfast was great. A little disappointed at the housekeeping every three days - this is becoming a trend by hotels to save them money.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
The Grove Park Inn used to be a five star property. It’s a 3 at best today. We went to the GPI to celebrate my son’s birthday. Just to hit the high notes, the service from the staff was terrible. They obviously have very little training in hospitality. Absolutely no enthusiasm by the person in the ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
The Restoration Asheville
Very convenient to downtown, many great dining places in walking distance.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Lantern Lodge - formerly The Residences at Biltmore
Clean, quiet and more space than a hotel room.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
Room was mediocre clean. The mattress was the worst mattress I’ve ever slept on in my life! Check-in person was nice.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Emma
Historic Montford
While visiting Historic Montford, you might make a stop by sights like Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre.
Five Points
If you're spending some time in Five Points, Botanical Gardens at Asheville and Kimmel Arena are top sights worth seeing.
West Asheville
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by Asheville Treetops Adventure Park or French Broad River might round out your trip.
West End - Clingman Avenue
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West End - Clingman Avenue and surrounding area, you can visit Grey Eagle and Grove Arcade.
River Arts District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in River Arts District. You might want to make time for a stop at Grey Eagle or French Broad River.
South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and The Orange Peel are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
