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A bar area with a long counter, red bar stools, and a large chandelier.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a ground-floor restaurant.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of mountains.

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a speckled floor, and pendant lighting.

1. The Flat Iron Hotel

Downtown Asheville Art District, 2.6 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

William

AED 837

AED 953 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, white chairs, and hanging plants.

A library with bookshelves, a yellow armchair, and a chandelier.

A multi-story hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a brick facade and large windows.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a lamp.

2. The Restoration Asheville

South Slope Brewing District, 2.5 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Rayleigh

AED 926

AED 1,069 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A room with a round table, two chairs, a sofa, and a large window with dark curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a green curtain, and hanging crystal chandeliers.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a mirror.

3. Zelda Dearest

South Slope Brewing District, 2.1 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Caroline

AED 1,031

AED 1,165 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone walls, multiple seating areas, and a central fire pit.

A gym with treadmills and elliptical machines, motivational wall art, and digital screens.

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot and landscaped areas.

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village

1.6 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Nicole

AED 498

AED 562 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a granite countertop, and a stainless steel sink.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two bar stools, and wooden flooring.

A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a large window with a view of greenery.

5. River Row Flats

2.5 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Susie

AED 479

AED 542 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a sign reading "The Windsor Boutique Hotel".

A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a staircase leading to another level.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with a microwave and cabinets.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a patterned rug, and a brick wall.

6. The Windsor Boutique Hotel

Downtown Asheville Art District, 2.7 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Catherine

AED 1,172

AED 1,325 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A wooden boat on a calm lake with a large building in the background.

A grand estate with a central lawn, a circular fountain, and a castle-like building.

An outdoor dining area with stone flooring and wooden chairs, surrounded by a stone building with arched doorways and a tower.

A grand hall with a large Christmas tree, ornate decorations, and a long dining table with red upholstered chairs.

7. Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate

South Asheville, 3.1 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Himdad

AED 1,025

AED 1,158 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A covered walkway with hanging purple flowers, stone columns, and a gravel path.

A warmly lit library with a large Christmas tree, red upholstered chairs, and a fireplace.

A snow-covered balcony with a bench, overlooking a historic building with a snow-covered landscape.

8. The Inn on Biltmore Estate

South Asheville, 2.8 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

John

AED 1,837

AED 2,075 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with long communal tables and booths, brick walls, and a checkered floor.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the outside.

A room with a wooden altar, red curtains, and a patterned wall.

A bar area with stools, a counter with bottles, and a view through large windows.

9. The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

West End - Clingman Avenue, 2.1 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Dawn

AED 566

AED 640 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern dining area with large windows, tables set with glassware, and leather chairs.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and string lights.

A modern living room with a gray sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of a waterfront and distant hills.

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar area, multiple seating options, and large windows offering city views.

10. Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville

Downtown Asheville Art District, 2.6 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

AED 509

AED 575 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop bar with seating and a bar area, large windows offering a view of the landscape.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a water feature, and geometric lighting.

A modern cafe with a green wall, a neon sign, and a variety of seating options including a sofa, chairs, and tables.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a glass-enclosed area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

11. Embassy Suites By Hilton Asheville Downtown

Downtown Asheville, 2.7 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Gretchen

AED 559

AED 632 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A long dining table set for a meal with white chairs, wine glasses, and a wine rack in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a sofa with a lamp.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

12. Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

Downtown Asheville Art District, 2.6 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Deborah

AED 676

AED 837 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a warning sign.

A reception area with a coffee station, a glass display case, and a sign with 'BB' branding.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone fireplace.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and ottomans, a small round table with a bowl, and a stone accent wall.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road

2.9 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Helen

AED 381

AED 430 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with a central seating area, glass walls, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern lobby with a large flat-screen TV, marble walls, and a wooden ceiling.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator and microwave, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern building with multiple windows, a central sculpture, and colorful planters.

14. The Artful Way

West End - Clingman Avenue, 1.9 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Edward

AED 469

AED 530 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance.

An outdoor patio area with a sofa, tables, and chairs, surrounded by a metal fence and brick walls.

A modern office space with glass partitions, contemporary furniture, and a large abstract mural on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

0.8 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Edward

AED 465

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lounge area with a central fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape and mountains.

A modern lounge with a large tree, seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A spacious lounge with large windows, modern furniture, and a skylight.

16. Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown

South Slope Brewing District, 2.3 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Marianne

AED 515

AED 582 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a central island, and various kitchen appliances.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent 'AC Hotels' sign.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and decorative lighting.

17. AC Hotel Asheville Downtown

Downtown Asheville Art District, 2.7 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Andrea L

AED 546

AED 617 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in cabinets, and a pendant light.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar with a flat-screen TV, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

A modern outdoor seating area with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants.

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

1.5 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Judex Ramirez

AED 546

AED 617 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story building with a courtyard, large windows, and a brick facade.

A bar area with a counter, stools, shelves with bottles, glasses, and a coffee machine.

A bar area with copper mugs lined up, a bartender preparing drinks, and hanging pendant lights.

An outdoor patio area with brick walls, tables, chairs, and a sofa.

19. The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Asheville Art District, 2.4 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Heather

AED 901

AED 1,018 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hot tub with a metal railing, surrounded by white lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A Baymont Inn & Suites reception area with a dark reception desk, a sign above it, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small drawer.

20. Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village

1.5 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Toktam

AED 364

AED 412 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Smith-McDowell House Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Flat Iron Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 593 reviews	View
The Restoration Asheville	9.8 Exceptional 1,221 reviews	View
Zelda Dearest	9.8 Exceptional 326 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
River Row Flats	9.8 Exceptional 24 reviews	View

Top Smith-McDowell House Museum Hotel Reviews

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location. Friendly and courteous staff. Room was very clean, quiet and beautifully designed. Would highly recommend."

Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village

8/10 Good

"Overall it was fine!"

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone on property was extremely nice and professional! Breakfast was delicious! Highly recommend, can't wait to get back, our new go-to when in Ashville!"

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Bfast was a huge disappointment the for what we paid it was a ripoff"

Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful old house with friendly owners, not to mention a delicious breakfast. We even saw a bear in the neighbors yard during breakfast!"

Clarion Pointe Biltmore Village

10/10 Excellent

"I really enjoyed my stay, thank you for all the hospitality!!!!!!"

Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection®

10/10 Excellent

"Prettiest hotel I’ve ever stayed in. Love the woodsy decor. Spa was awesome too!"

North Lodge Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location for both the City and the Biltmore Estate - owner was very friendly"

Elegant Downtown Asheville Homestay Near River Arts District - 4 Min to Biltmore

10/10 Excellent

"Fabulous house - the location was great - literally 3-6 min by car to everything we wanted to to do RAD, West Asheville, Downtown. Beds great - with separate bathrooms and shower in each bedroom and a third off the kitchen - for four traveling adults that was a really nice / essential - no spending vacation waiting for toliet / showering. The porch is amazing - a great place to start the day with coffee and end night with a cocktail."

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A calm river surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

French Broad River

8.0/10 (1 review)

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A red building with a blue awning and outdoor seating.

Grey Eagle

8.4/10 (150 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Grey Eagle on your trip to Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.

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Southern Appalachian Radio Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Southern Appalachian Radio Museum in Asheville. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its local tours.

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Cathedral Of All Souls

9.2/10 (20 reviews)

After visiting Cathedral Of All Souls, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Asheville. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its local tours.

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Historic Biltmore Village

9.2/10 (189 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Historic Biltmore Village during your visit to Asheville. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

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Memorial Stadium

8.2/10 (12 reviews)

Catch an event at Memorial Stadium during your trip to Asheville. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

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McCormick Field

9.4/10 (16 reviews)

Catch an event at McCormick Field during your trip to Asheville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art scene.

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New Belgium Brewing Company

9.2/10 (25 reviews)

You can take time to visit New Belgium Brewing Company during your travels to Asheville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Smith-McDowell House Museum?

Smith-McDowell House Museum is located in a welcoming area of Asheville known for its magnificent mountain views and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 78 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Smith-McDowell House Museum?

Adjacent to Smith-McDowell House Museum, Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Lantern Lodge Asheville Biltmore Village and Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection®.

How many hotels will I find close to Smith-McDowell House Museum?

Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Smith-McDowell House Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Smith-McDowell House Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Smith-McDowell House Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Smith-McDowell House Museum?

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What can I see and do near Smith-McDowell House Museum?

Black Mountain College Museum, Southern Appalachian Radio Museum, and Asheville Art Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Biltmore Estate, Historic Biltmore Village, and Grove Arcade are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Grey Eagle, Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville, and Asheville Yards.

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Our top choices for Smith-McDowell House Museum hotels

1. The Flat Iron Hotel

2. The Restoration Asheville

3. Zelda Dearest

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village

5. River Row Flats

6. The Windsor Boutique Hotel

7. Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate

8. The Inn on Biltmore Estate

9. The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10. Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville

11. Embassy Suites By Hilton Asheville Downtown

12. Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road

14. The Artful Way

15. Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

16. Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown

17. AC Hotel Asheville Downtown

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

19. The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton

20. Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village

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Top Smith-McDowell House Museum Hotel Reviews

Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast

Clarion Pointe Biltmore Village

Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection®

North Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Elegant Downtown Asheville Homestay Near River Arts District - 4 Min to Biltmore

Other attractions near Smith-McDowell House Museum

French Broad River

Grey Eagle

Southern Appalachian Radio Museum

Cathedral Of All Souls

Historic Biltmore Village

Memorial Stadium

McCormick Field

New Belgium Brewing Company

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