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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.

1. The Restoration Asheville

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

Will

AED 926

AED 1,069 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 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.

2. River Row Flats

2.5 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Susie

AED 447

AED 506 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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 lobby with a mural, a staircase, a reception desk, and seating area.

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

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

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

A hallway with a wooden floor, a white door, a mirror, a lamp, and a small table with a plant and a candle.

4. 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 hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including a coffee machine, a water dispenser, and various food items.

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

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

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

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village

1.6 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Nicole

AED 496

AED 561 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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 modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a mirror.

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

6. Zelda Dearest

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

Caroline

AED 1,098

AED 1,241 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

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

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

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 two-story stone house with a stone archway entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A bedroom with a large bookshelf, a bed with a checkered bedspread, a desk with a chair, and a window with shutters.

A gazebo with a wooden deck, surrounded by a wooden fence, and a patio area with outdoor furniture.

A living room with a fireplace, a large painting, and a view of trees through a window.

8. North Lodge Bed & Breakfast

0.4 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Charles

AED 730

AED 824 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A grand wooden staircase with intricate carvings leading to a landing area.

A grand staircase leading to a high-ceilinged room with a fireplace, ornate wood paneling, and a plush red carpet.

A dining room with ornate woodwork, a fireplace, and a large mirror. Tables are set with white tablecloths and chairs.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, stone pillars, and a white railing.

9. Cedar Crest Inn

Kenilworth, 0.9 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Denise

AED 710

AED 865 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

10. 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 modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative horse statue.

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.

11. 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

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A house with a porch and a flag, surrounded by a garden with tulips and a stone birdbath.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a cushioned bench, and a glass coffee table with books.

A dining area with wooden beams, a chandelier, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A wooden deck with a chair and a rug, a door with a fire alarm, and a view of trees.

12. Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast

0.4 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Linda

AED 778

AED 879 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

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

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.

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

13. Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville

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

Douglas

AED 509

AED 575 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 living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of a cityscape through the window.

14. Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

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

Deborah

AED 621

AED 775 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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

A modern lobby with a central water feature, seating areas, and a large glass wall.

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

15. 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

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

A multi-story Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott hotel with a parking lot and a covered entrance.

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.

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

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road

2.9 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Helen

AED 387

AED 437 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, a beverage display, and a menu board.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

0.8 km from Smith-McDowell House Museum

Elizabeth

AED 465

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large flat-screen TV.

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

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

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

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

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

A bar area with wooden accents, a long counter, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

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

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

20. Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown

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

Marianne

AED 485

AED 548 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Smith-McDowell House Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Restoration Asheville	9.8 Exceptional 1,222 reviews	View
River Row Flats	9.8 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
The Flat Iron Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 593 reviews	View
The Windsor Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 625 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View

Top Smith-McDowell House Museum Hotel Reviews

Lantern Lodge Asheville Biltmore Village

10/10 Excellent

"Very quiet"

Clarion Pointe Biltmore Village

10/10 Excellent

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

Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village

10/10 Excellent

"Really good breakfast. We arrived early and the staff checked us in as soon as a room became open. Area outside the hotel was good for walking dogs. Great location close to the Biltmore house and grounds."

Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

8/10 Good

"Very convenient to Biltmore."

Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection®

10/10 Excellent

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

Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"I can't say enough. Cute and cozy. A few minutes drive from downtown Ashville. A A baked goodie everyday and breakfast was amazing!!"

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."

Downtown Asheville's Historic Biltmore Village; Griffin's Lair, shopping, walk.

10/10 Excellent

"The home is beautifully appointed and ideally located. Although, Griffin’s Liar is not on the Biltmore property, the home is close to the entrance. The home has modern touches with pottery, paintings, lamps and furnishings that fit nicely with the artistic flavor of Asheville. Robert, the host, was very helpful and easy to reach, if we had any questions. We had a wonderful visitl!"

Other attractions near Smith-McDowell House Museum

A calm river surrounded by dense green foliage and trees.

French Broad River

8.0/10 (1 review)

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

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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.

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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 Restoration Asheville

2. River Row Flats

3. The Flat Iron Hotel

4. The Windsor Boutique Hotel

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village

6. Zelda Dearest

7. Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate

8. North Lodge Bed & Breakfast

9. Cedar Crest Inn

10. The Inn on Biltmore Estate

11. The Radical Asheville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

12. Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast

13. Cambria Hotel Downtown Asheville

14. Kimpton Hotel Arras by IHG

15. Embassy Suites By Hilton Asheville Downtown

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Asheville Tunnel Road

17. Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

18. AC Hotel by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

19. AC Hotel Asheville Downtown

20. Aloft by Marriott Asheville Downtown

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Top Smith-McDowell House Museum Hotel Reviews

Lantern Lodge Asheville Biltmore Village

Clarion Pointe Biltmore Village

Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore Village

Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Biltmore Village

Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, Autograph Collection®

Oakland Cottage Bed & Breakfast

North Lodge Bed & Breakfast

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

Downtown Asheville's Historic Biltmore Village; Griffin's Lair, shopping, walk.

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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