Guidebook for Asheville
Drinks & Nightlife
Hotel with a nice balcony. Good place to do for an apératif before dinner.
7 locals recommend
Aloft Asheville Downtown
51 Biltmore AveHotel with a nice balcony. Good place to do for an apératif before dinner.
Jack of the Wood is a restaurant with local brews and a local music scene. Check out the website to hit-up this spot when there is live music. Old-time, Bluegrass, Celtic, Roots/Americanah, Cajun. This place has a very Asheville vibe.
122 locals recommend
Jack of the Wood
95 Patton AveJack of the Wood is a restaurant with local brews and a local music scene. Check out the website to hit-up this spot when there is live music. Old-time, Bluegrass, Celtic, Roots/Americanah, Cajun. This place has a very Asheville vibe.
Shopping
Bookstore and coffee shop. This is a great quick-escape when downtown. There are often events with authors. Right next to the library downtown, it is very convenient.
133 locals recommend
Malaprop's Bookstore / Cafe
55 Haywood StBookstore and coffee shop. This is a great quick-escape when downtown. There are often events with authors. Right next to the library downtown, it is very convenient.
Entertainment & Activities
Biltmore House
78 Starnes AveArts & Culture
Local artists with art you can buy. Right downtown near Pritchard Park (where they have the drum circle on Friday nights). Woolworth also has a classic dinner. Also good for finding cards/ little souvenirs from Asheville.
103 locals recommend
Woolworth Walk
25 Haywood StLocal artists with art you can buy. Right downtown near Pritchard Park (where they have the drum circle on Friday nights). Woolworth also has a classic dinner. Also good for finding cards/ little souvenirs from Asheville.
Everything Else
Awesome for running, biking, walking. If you park in Bent Creek you can access the Arboretum for free if you're willing to walk.
119 locals recommend
Bent Creek
Awesome for running, biking, walking. If you park in Bent Creek you can access the Arboretum for free if you're willing to walk.