AC Hotel Asheville Downtown

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Asheville Art Museum

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
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  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
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  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Hearing Accessible)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Asheville

Heart of Asheville.With a stay at this Downtown Asheville hotel, you'll be steps from Diana Wortham Theatre and Asheville Art Museum. Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville and Basilica of Saint Lawrence are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Diana Wortham Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fired Up Creative Lounge Ashville - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basilica of Saint Lawrence - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Orange Peel - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Itto Ramen & Japanese Tapas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪French Broad Chocolate Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Korean House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪One World Brewing - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬2 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel Asheville Downtown

3.5-star hotel near Asheville Art Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 3 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 2087 square feet (194 square meters) and includes conference space. A 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly AC Hotel Asheville Downtown. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Asheville hotel is smoke free.

  • 132 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 2087 sq ft of conference space
  • 194 sq m of conference space
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
AC Hotel Asheville Downtown offers 132 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 49-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Asheville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 22 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 20 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways (32 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless 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 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 20 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 22.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • 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 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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

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

Ac Asheville Downtown
Ac Asheville Asheville
AC Hotel Asheville Downtown Hotel
AC Hotel Asheville Downtown Asheville
AC Hotel Asheville Downtown Hotel Asheville

Frequently asked questions

How close is AC Hotel Asheville Downtown to the airport?

AC Hotel Asheville Downtown is 14.8 mi (18-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 AC Hotel Asheville Downtown?

As of Mar 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel Asheville Downtown on Mar 19, 2026 start from $159, including 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 AC Hotel Asheville Downtown have an airport shuttle?

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

Does AC Hotel Asheville Downtown offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at AC Hotel Asheville Downtown, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 20 and 30 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at AC Hotel Asheville Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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

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

Is there free parking at AC Hotel Asheville Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 22.00 per day.

Does AC Hotel Asheville Downtown have a pool?

AC Hotel Asheville Downtown does not have a pool.

Does AC Hotel Asheville Downtown have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does AC Hotel Asheville Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is AC Hotel Asheville Downtown to downtown Asheville?

AC Hotel Asheville Downtown is 0.1 mi away from Asheville.

AC Hotel Asheville Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 625 out of 833 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 147 out of 833 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 833 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 833 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 833 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AC Downtown was enjoyable. Staff was very friendly and knowledgeable. Rooms clean and ready on time. Location was also good, most things were walkable. Biltmore around 15 minutes away. Top floor had a great restaurant and gathering space perfect for get togethers with friends or your significant other.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Donna

Yes nothing special. bar at 9th floor seemed under staffed. Waited so long for a drink we just left.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The on-site parking garage was very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Skye

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I had an outstanding stay at the AC Hotel Asheville. From the moment we arrived, the staff set the tone welcoming, helpful, and genuinely attentive. The hotel is spotless, modern, and perfectly located right in the heart of downtown, making it easy to walk to restaurants, shops, and all the great spots Asheville is known for. Our room was clean, quiet, and well-designed with everything you need and nothing you don’t. The bed was extremely comfortable, the water pressure was great, and the views from the higher floors are excellent. The parking garage was convenient and easy to access. The 9th-floor restaurant/bar is a highlight — great atmosphere, beautiful nighttime city views, and solid food and drink options. It’s the perfect place to unwind after walking around town. Also a big plus: the hotel is dog-friendly, and there’s a convenient area nearby to walk your dog without any hassle. Overall, AC Hotel Asheville delivered exactly what a modern downtown hotel should: comfort, style, great service, and a perfect location. We’ll absolutely stay here again on our next trip to Asheville.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ray

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jose A

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and great staff!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was amazing, over the top in graciousness, room and location was perfect! Will definitely be our place to stay when we return.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxuel

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Kevin

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great except lack of internet and TV access.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms convenient to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Well planned hotel rooms, pet friendly, very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location, nice rooftop bar and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

roger

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
it's a fantastic property in a compelling location, but the people working there is what really elevates it. Highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025