South French Broad 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.

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 lively festivals and great live music.

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.

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

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

RAD Rising: From Flood to Flourish – A tip-based RAD walking tour

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

Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Top hotels in South French Broad

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Staff were friendly and accommodating. The grounds were beautiful and we had an excellent view of the mountains while also overlooking the golf course. Our family had a great time.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Moxy Asheville Downtown
Great stay, super central, would stay again.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Aloft Asheville Downtown
Staff was incredibly helpful as our reservations were messed up and Manager Jeff was able to correct the errors without any additional cost. We were disappointed that the pool was not open, but everything else was outstanding!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Lantern Lodge - formerly The Residences at Biltmore
Converted Condo with room for a small family. Clean room. Convenient location. Quiet area. Cons: There is a small kitchen, but not a lot of dishes for cooking. The water for a shower took quite a while to get hot. You had to hold down handle for toilet to flush. The furniture in the living area was ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
Easy walking distance to all the action.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Asheville Downtown
This hotel was newly remodeled in early 2026. It is in excellent condition! Brand new beds and furnishings. The only thing that I would change is to add a grab bar in every bathtub. The tub floor is higher than the floor. This is a hazard! Staff was friendly and helpful. Housekeeping was thorough. ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South French Broad

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.

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.

South Slope Brewing District
If you're spending some time in South Slope Brewing District, The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

Downtown Asheville Art District
Downtown Asheville Art District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Grove Arcade or Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville.

East End - Valley Street
While visiting East End - Valley Street, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Stadium and McCormick Field.
