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Asheville at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 159
Average meal cost
USD 51
Largest hotel
513 rooms
Total hotels
88
Total rooms
8,652
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
33,679 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
25,000 sq. ft.
Highlights of Asheville
1. Accommodations for all Meeting Styles
Asheville has accommodations for a variety of meeting sizes and styles. Our wide range of meeting properties includes the Biltmore Estate, grand resorts like the iconic Omni Grove Park Inn, and new downtown boutique hotels such as the Kimpton Hotel Arras.
2. Ease of Access
With half the U.S. population living within 600 miles of Asheville, potential meeting attendees are already nearby, and many are within easy driving distance. Located at the center of two major interstates and home to an airport offering direct flights from major hubs, getting here is easy.
3. Wide Open Spaces
Easily socially distance in our small mountain city, where wide open spaces abound. Find inspiration, tranquility, and moments of zen safely via mountaintops, remote locations, and alternative outdoor spaces. Here we have a plethora of unique outdoor venues for events and activities of all kinds.
Centrally located in downtown Asheville, Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville is Western North Carolina's home to conventions, trade and consumer shows, educational programs, and sporting and entertainment events. During off-hours, guests can enjoy the best the city has to offer as independent restaurants, craft breweries, and shopping are just steps away. The center has a large number of parking spaces and is in close proximity to hotels.