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.
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.
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 theatre scene or seek out its local tours.
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance, a lovely green space in Asheville.
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
Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour
Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour
RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour
Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour
Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided
Top hotels in South Asheville
Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, an Ascend Collection Hotel
We loved this hotel. Very clean
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
Room is spacious and clean. Staff is professional. Continental breakfast is decent. The hotel has a convenient location for shopping, eating and is close to Biltmore Estate.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Asheville Biltmore by IHG
The breakfast buffet was just perfect and had so many offerings. The room for a clean in the bed super comfortable. I was pleasantly surprised to see they carry dove products which is good for my allergy prone skin.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hilton Garden Inn - Asheville South
We did not dine at the motel but at nearby recommended establishments. The recommendations were accurate and appropriate to our needs.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Area
Staff was very good.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Asheville
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Reviewed on 1 Jan 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 Asheville's Fun Depot.
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 Asheville's Fun Depot and Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Entrance 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.
Southwest Asheville
If you're spending some time in Southwest Asheville, Asheville Outlets and Pisgah National Forest are top sights worth seeing.
South French Broad
South French Broad might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and Downtown Market Asheville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
