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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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 lively festivals or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

Asheville's Historic Smart Phone Guided App (GPS) Walking Tour

Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided

Asheville: Ultimate Late Night Haunted Pub Crawl

Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Asheville's Famous Ghosts Smart Phone GPS APP Solo Walking Tour

Forest Bathing & Nature Therapy Mini-Retreat
Top hotels in South Asheville

Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Clean and accessible
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
Staff was very nice
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

The Inn on Biltmore Estate
Staff was incredible. The room was beautiful. Food was amazing and the wine was the best i have had in a long time. Excellent stay and wonderful place. Cant wait to visit again.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate
Clean Good housekeeping, good food Nice staff Great location next to antler hill village, winery , hiking and Biltmore estate
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Asheville
light blinking in room so unable to have lights off at night to sleep; elevator refusing to close when trying to board; water in shower took 10+ minutes to get warm enough to take a shower; "free breakfast" is just coffee and nutrigrain bars.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville - Outlet Mall
The young man who checked us in was quite thorough and courteous. The room was spotless; the bed and pillows were comfortable. The complimentary breakfast offered a wide array of options including eggs, bacon, sausage, bagels, yogurt, a variety of juices and more. I would definitely stay here ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 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.

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.

West Asheville
The captivating mountain views and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by French Broad River or Asheville Outlets might round out your trip.
