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About the Hotel

1 Resort Drive, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28806
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Close to the River Arts District
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
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Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg - A 125-acre mountain resort with golf course, tennis courts, and adventure park

Set on 100 acres between the Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Mountains, Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville features 274 rooms with private balconies or patios. This Asheville hotel integrates a 9-hole golf course, 20 tennis courts, indoor and outdoor pools, and an onsite adventure park with ziplines. The property houses a full-service restaurant serving three meals daily, alongside a lobby bar offering cocktails and local craft beers. Guests have access to a comprehensive fitness center with complimentary workout classes, business facilities, and 34000 square feet of meeting space. Located less than a mile from downtown, the resort provides convenient access to the River Arts District, Grove Arcade, and hundreds of shops and restaurants. The Biltmore Estate, featuring an 8000-acre property with a 250-room mansion and winery, sits within easy reach.

Pros

Three swimming pools including a saltwater lap pool and two seasonal outdoor pools with sundeck

Extensive recreational facilities including zipline courses and walking trails

Pet-friendly accommodations with dedicated walking areas and treat stations

Complimentary self-parking and $8 round-trip shuttle service to downtown

16600-square-foot grand ballroom for events and conferences

Cons

15.5 miles from Asheville Regional Airport

Outdoor pools operate seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day only

“I see a property that caters to diverse needs, from families seeking recreation to business travelers requiring event spaces. The extensive facilities set it apart, including both indoor and outdoor pools, plus signature dining with local flavors. It's a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, although some past guests have reported inconsistent experiences.”
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Standard King Room Balcony
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Heating
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2 persons
33 m² 
1 Double bed
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2 persons
33 m² 
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville, the Overlook Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of American cuisine, perfect for every moment of the day. The inviting, family-friendly atmosphere harmonizes with the essence of Asheville's rich culinary landscape, making every meal a moment to savor.
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg Restaurant photo

Overlook Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional settings enhance the dining experience, welcoming guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring an omelet station, Belgian waffles, and eggs cooked to order, while lunch and dinner boast an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfectly suited for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Location

1 Resort Drive, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28806
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1 Resort Drive, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28806
Nearby
85 Expo Dr
Asheville Treetops Adventure Park
280 m
Restaurants
Green Sage Cafe
1.0 km
70 Westgate Pkwy
Oriental Pavillion
970 m
48 Westgate Pkwy
Green Tea
870 m
2 Regent Park Blvd
Jason's Deli
730 m
5 Westgate Pkwy Ste 100
Explore Asheville
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning architecture, this basilica features beautiful stained glass and is a staple of Asheville's history.
River Arts District
River Arts District
25 minutes' walk
Home to numerous artist studios and galleries, this district showcases local artwork and often hosts events and workshops.
Botanical Gardens At Asheville
Botanical Gardens At Asheville
25 minutes' walk
A serene oasis featuring diverse plant collections, the gardens are perfect for a peaceful stroll or educational programs.
Asheville Pinball Museum
Asheville Pinball Museum
25 minutes' walk
A nostalgic venue with over 75 pinball machines, the museum offers fun for all ages and is perfect for a fun-filled visit.
Asheville Treetops Adventure Park
Asheville Treetops Adventure Park
5 minutes' walk
An exhilarating ropes course that offers zip lines and challenge courses, perfect for adventure seekers and families.
Zen Tubing
Zen Tubing
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing float down the French Broad River, this tubing experience is ideal for those looking to unwind in nature.
Green Sage Cafe
Green Sage Cafe
13 minutes' walk
This casual spot offers healthy, local meals focusing on organic ingredients, with a vibrant atmosphere and great coffee.
Jason's Deli
Jason's Deli
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly eatery known for its fresh salads and delicious sandwiches; perfect for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
Harrah's Cherokee Center
25 minutes' walk
A bustling venue hosting concerts, sports, and events, appealing to all ages with diverse entertainment options.
Asheville Drum Circle
Asheville Drum Circle
25 minutes' walk
A lively community event featuring music and dance, welcoming everyone to join in the fun and experience local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Asheville30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)33 min  ·  21.7 km
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)185 min  ·  123.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$17.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
250
Former name
Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort
FAQs
About Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free and no reservation is needed.
What amenities can I expect in my room at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg?
The Overlook Restaurant offers American and Appalachian cuisine and provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How far is Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
What attractions are close to Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Biltmore Estate (8 km), Great Smoky Mountains National Park (24 km), and downtown Asheville (less than 2 km).
Does Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg offer a shuttle service?
The hotel provides a round-trip shuttle service to downtown Asheville.
What recreational activities are available at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg?
Guests have access to a golf course, tennis courts, a playground, and the Asheville Treetops and Adventure Park for activities like zip-lining.
What dining options are available nearby Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Overlook Restaurant (0.5 km), Green Sage Cafe (1 km), and Oriental Pavilion (1 km).
Is Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville By Ihg suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers amenities such as a children's buffet and board games.

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