Visit River Arts District
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 lively festivals and great live music.

Asheville Outlets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Asheville Outlets during your trip to Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina at Asheville as part of your travels around Asheville. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Western North Carolina Nature Center
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Western North Carolina Nature Center home during your travels in Asheville. In the area, take in the great live music and mountain views.

French Broad River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at French Broad River during your travels in South Asheville.
Things to do

Blue Ridge Parkway Asheville Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown Asheville Tip-Based Sightseeing Walking Tour

Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert

Asheville: Scenic Helicopter Tours

Asheville Walking Tour: Self-Guided

Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains
Top hotels in River Arts District

The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room was amazing!
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville Downtown Tunnel Road
Good jobs
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Everything was great from the moment we arrived.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
Very clean. Lovely lobby and bar. Close proximity to downtown. Great staff.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville Downtown by IHG
Great stay! Very clean! All the staff were very friendly.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
Great place. Clean and loved variety of breakfast!
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around River Arts District

West End - Clingman Avenue
West End - Clingman Avenue might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and New Belgium Brewing Company are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South French Broad
When in South French Broad, you can plan a visit to Grey Eagle and Downtown Market Asheville, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westwood Place
When in Westwood Place, you can plan a visit to New Belgium Brewing Company and Grey Eagle, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Slope Brewing District
While visiting South Slope Brewing District, you might make a stop by sights like The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing.

Downtown Asheville
Travelers to Downtown Asheville praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Pack Square and Wicked Weed Brewing.

Historic Montford
If you're spending some time in Historic Montford, Riverside Cemetery and Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre are top sights worth seeing.


