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About the Hotel

150 South Lexington Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, NC 28801
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Near the city center
Perfect
9.4
9.9
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4.9
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Zelda Dearest Hotel Asheville sits a 25-minute walk from the Riverside Cemetery. This hotel provides guests with a lounge bar and air-conditioned rooms with views of the mountain, while the Asheville Salt Cave is 750 metres away.

Location

The 4-star hotel is situated in an entertainment district, within reach of the restaurant Wicked Weed Brewing. The Zelda Dearest also gives access to the Biltmore, which is 6 km away.

The New Morning Gallery is 10 minutes' drive from this property.

Asheville Transit Center bus station is not far from the smoke-free hotel.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a safe, free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a kettle. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower, a separate toilet, and a lowered sink, and such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

“There's a palpable sense of history and genuine hospitality at this hotel. Its location places you squarely in the heart of Asheville's brewery scene, and suites come with mountain views. I found the personalized service and on-site bar particularly appealing-a nice touch that goes beyond the usual.”
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Zelda Dearest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Deluxe Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Zelda Dearest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Zelda Dearest Hotel Location

150 South Lexington Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, NC 28801
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150 South Lexington Avenue, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, NC 28801
Nearby
Museum
Asheville Art Museum
1600 ft
Pack Square (at Broadway
Vance Monument
1800 ft
Gallery
American Folk Art & Framing
800 ft
Gallery
Blue Spiral 1
1100 ft
Gallery
Ariel Gallery
1300 ft
Gallery
The Bender Gallery
1400 ft
2 Pack Square
The Health Adventure
1600 ft
124 Patton Ave
Horse & Hero
1600 ft
Gallery
Asheville Gallery of Art
1700 ft
Gallery
Momentum Gallery
2000 ft
Store
Kress Emporium
1800 ft
Store
French Broad Food Co-Op
600 ft
Restaurants
Bhramari Brewing Co
2000 ft
101 S Lexington Ave
Continental Lounge
2200 ft
77 Biltmore Ave Suite 111
Chestnut
2000 ft
48 Biltmore Avenue
Buxton Hall Barbecue
1400 ft
32 Banks Ave
67 Biltmore
2200 ft
67 Biltmore Ave
White Labs Kitchen & Tap
600 ft
172 S Charlotte St
Explore Asheville
Explore Asheville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Asheville Art Museum
Asheville Art Museum
10 minutes walking
Local contemporary art exhibits showcase the region's creativity and history. Check for free admission days!
Lexington Glassworks
Lexington Glassworks
8 minutes walking
Unique glass art demonstrations and local crafts. Ideal for art lovers and families looking for something creative.
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
17 minutes walking
Architectural marvel featuring stunning stained glass. Open for self-guided tours and photography.
Woolworth Walk
Woolworth Walk
14 minutes walking
Art gallery and cafe in a historic Woolworth's building. Offers local crafts and a nostalgic ambiance.
Discover the local attractions near Zelda Dearest Hotel
Uncover the cultural and artistic treasures found near Zelda Dearest to enhance your visit in Asheville
Perfect for art enthusiasts: Ariel Gallery
Great for casual sightseeing: Downtown Asheville Art District
Ideal for immersive cultural experiences: Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center
Well suited for architecture lovers: Basilica of Saint Lawrence
Best for those interested in local craftsmanship: Lexington Glassworks
Suited for vintage shopping experiences: Woolworth Walk
Works well for contemporary art appreciation: Blue Spiral 1
Bent Creek Experimental Forest
10 minutes driving
Popular hiking and biking trails ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga on the Green
6 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in local parks. Classes are seasonal; check schedules for availability.
Asheville Pinball Museum
Asheville Pinball Museum
18 minutes walking
Interactive vintage pinball games for all ages. Great for families and retro gaming enthusiasts.
Chestnut
Chestnut
8 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere featuring locally sourced American cuisine. Signature dishes include seasonal specials.
Bhramari Brewing Co
Bhramari Brewing Co
8 minutes walking
Craft brewery with a chill vibe and a diverse tap list. Offers tasty pub food with vegetarian options.
Buxton Hall Barbecue
Buxton Hall Barbecue
6 minutes walking
Renowned barbecue joint emphasizing whole-hog cooking. Perfect for casual dining and meat lovers.
Discover dining options near Zelda Dearest Hotel
Check out the diverse dining options near Zelda Dearest that cater to all tastes
Ideal for relaxed dining: Storm Rhum Bar & Bistro
Best for casual taco cravings: Bartaco Asheville
Great for casual sports dining: Wild Wing Cafe
Perfect for craft beer enthusiasts: Wicked Weed Brewing Pub
Well suited for unique brewery experiences: Bhramari Brewing Co
Suited for quick flavorful meals: Mamacita's Taqueria
Great for Southern comfort food lovers: Tupelo Honey
Harrah's Cherokee Center
Harrah's Cherokee Center
17 minutes walking
Hosts concerts and sporting events in a vibrant venue. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Asheville Drum Circle
Asheville Drum Circle
14 minutes walking
Family-friendly community event featuring live music and dance. Occurs weekly; perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Asheville5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL)36 min  ·  14.6 mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP)188 min  ·  77.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zelda Dearest provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zelda Dearest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Historic building
Modern amenities
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Cons
Subpar breakfast
Missing amenities
Small room
Noisy bar
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Zelda Dearest
What time is check-in and check-out at Zelda Dearest?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Zelda Dearest from Asheville Regional Airport?
Zelda Dearest is located 25 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Zelda Dearest?
Nearby attractions include Biltmore Estate (8 km), Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville (1 km), and Lexington Glassworks (0.5 km).
Does Zelda Dearest offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day.
What room amenities are provided at Zelda Dearest?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Zelda Dearest?
Zelda Dearest offers a complimentary continental breakfast daily.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Zelda Dearest?
The staff at Zelda Dearest speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Does Zelda Dearest have facilities for guests with mobility issues?
Zelda Dearest provides wheelchair access for guests with mobility issues.
What dining options are available near Zelda Dearest?
Near Zelda Dearest, you can find Storm Rhum Bar & Bistro, bartaco Asheville, and Wild Wing Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What leisure activities are offered at Zelda Dearest?
Zelda Dearest features a terrace for guest enjoyment.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Zelda Dearest?
Zelda Dearest includes an on-site bar and lounge area for guests.
What is the hotel type of Zelda Dearest?
Zelda Dearest is classified as a boutique hotel with a historic charm.

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