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Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Buncombe County Courthouse

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, NC, 28801
  • Place, Thomas Wolfe Memorial
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Buncombe County Courthouse
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Room, 1 King Bed, View, High Floor)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the mountains through the window.

Room, 1 King Bed (Room, 1 King Bed, View, High Floor)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Room, 2 Queen Beds, View, High Floor)

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey armchair, a bedside table, and a lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Room, 2 Queen Beds, View, High Floor)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 77 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Suite, 1 Bedroom, 2 Queen Beds, High)

A hotel room with a grey armchair, a blue sofa, a coffee table with books, a lamp, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Suite, 1 Bedroom, 2 Queen Beds, High)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, High Fl)

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Suite, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bed, High Fl)

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, and a desk with a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, and a desk with a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Asheville

Heart of Asheville.With a stay at this Downtown Asheville hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Buncombe County Courthouse and 2 miles (3 km) of Grey Eagle. University of North Carolina at Asheville and Asheville Mall are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Thomas Wolfe Memorial - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pack Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Buncombe County Courthouse - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • The Orange Peel - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pack's Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪French Broad Chocolate Lounge - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Old Europe Pâtisserie - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rowan Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪One World Brewing - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

3.5-star hotel near Buncombe County Courthouse
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 8085 square feet (751 square meters) and includes a conference center. A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Asheville hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 278 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • 8085 sq ft of conference space
  • 751 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offers 278 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 48-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
  • Secured, uncovered valet parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Piano
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet (36 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Null
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 48-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 18 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Asheville Renaissance
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Renaissance Asheville Downtown
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel to the airport?

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel is 15.1 mi (20-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?

As of Nov 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel on Nov 22, 2026 start from CA $147, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel.

Does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 18 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25 per day, and valet parking for USD 30 per day.

Does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel have a pool?

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel have a restaurant?

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel is home to Writers Bistro, which features American cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel to downtown Asheville?

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Asheville.

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 674 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1012 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Property needs a little updating but it was a very nice stay overall
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location to walk around downtown, lovely view. Rooms were everything you need, breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly staff and easy to walk to everything!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay and great food!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, comfortable rooms with everything you need and a convenient location to downtown activities. I will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful, the location was perfect, the room was comfortable and the amenities were great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, relaxing location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel. Clean and comfortable. Room was great for relaxing in and enjoying the view
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a beautiful hotel located in the heart of Asheville! It is well maintained and very clean. A lovely place to meet friends for a fun weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the front desk to the coffee clerk at breakfast this morning, our stay was 5-star! Everyone was extremely helpful, joyful, and genuinely appeared happy to be working there. Our room was beautiful and clean and the bed was wonderful. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and staffs are very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Would def stay again!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The bed and pillows were super comfy. I wish there was better access to clean filtered drinking water though
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed for a conference in the hotel and it’s always a great experience. Hotel staff are helpful, kind and knowledgeable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Great location clean and friendly staff could use a little update but would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The bar was super convenient and we watched the world cup!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a quick overnight stay while traveling back from our beach trip. The staff was very courteous and helpful. The room was clean and pleasant. The breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our stay. Room was very clean and staff very helpful, breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was convenient and walkable. Room was clean with a great view. Loved the outdoor seating area-adjacent to the bar. Breakfast was delicious with friendly servers. We’ll be repeat visitors!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice stay here! Comfortable beds, clean room, and great location close to the highway. Nice breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great. Room was small bit clean and comfortable. Staff were very friendly. $25 to park was a little frustrating since you have no other option.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in downtown Very friendly staff and clean room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026