Visit Southwest Asheville
Popular places to visit

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 theater scene.

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 acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

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 lively festivals and mountain views.

Antler Hill Village
You can find out about the history of Asheville when you stop by Antler Hill Village. Discover the area's lively festivals, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

The Asheville Apparitions of the Abyss Ghost Tour

Custom Half-Day Photo Tour with Photography Lessons from Asheville

Asheville Insider Guided Walking Tour

Scenic Driving Tour of the Blue Ridge Mountains

The Asheville Abyss Ghost Tour: Ashes to Apparitions

Asheville: Terrors, Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Southwest Asheville Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Asheville SW - Outlet Ctr Area by IHG
Great
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn - Asheville South
Breakfast menu was fresh
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Area
Hotel was clean and comfortable. The room was exemplary. The main issue was lack of items during breakfast time. Primarily Sunday morning there were several empty spots. For example no orange juice, apple juice, bagels, muffins and fresh omelette. I was at breakfast around 9 so didn’t arrive ...
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Asheville
Very nice quiet
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville - Outlet Mall
Everything was clean. Staff were friendly. Breakfast was your typical breakfast items. Everything was stocked and fresh.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Comfort Suites Outlet Center
Nice room, very clean, nice front desk help. Nice location, would stay again if in town! Great price too
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Southwest Asheville

West Asheville
The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by New Belgium Brewing Company or French Broad River might round out your trip.

South Asheville
While visiting South Asheville, you might make a stop by sights like Biltmore Estate and Asheville's Fun Depot.

Biltmore Village
Adjacent to the Biltmore Estate entrance, this small village boasts the stunning Cathedral of All Souls and a lively commercial district with eclectic shops and restaurants.

Shiloh
When in Shiloh, you can plan a visit to Biltmore Estate and Asheville's Fun Depot, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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
West End - Clingman Avenue might not have many top sights, but Grey Eagle and Downtown Market Asheville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
