150 South Lexington Avenue,
Asheville,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28801,
North Carolina
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Near the Asheville arts district
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Loved by guests
Cozy guesthouse feel
Immaculate rooms
Excellent staff
Delicious pastries
Beautiful grounds
"The suites were gorgeous with every first class amenity you could imagine."
Kristin from United States
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"The room was beautiful, the best sheets and robe too, gorgeous shower, and overall a perfect stay."
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"The renovations are well done and the rooms are thoughtfully decorated."
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Zelda Dearest - A boutique mountain-view hotel with private terraces and streaming entertainment
Located 0.5 miles from Downtown Asheville Art District, this Asheville hotel features double rooms and spacious suites with mountain views. The 2-star Zelda Dearest provides accommodations with private bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers, free toiletries, and hairdryers. Each air-conditioned unit includes parquet floors, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, electric kettles, and tumble dryers. Suites offer separate living rooms, dining areas, and private patios or terraces with garden furniture. The property maintains a bar, free private parking, concierge service, and luggage storage. Within 0.5 miles, guests find six dining venues including Wicked Weed Brewing Pub, Bhramari Brewing Co, and Mamacita's Taqueria. The Thomas Wolfe Memorial stands 0.5 miles away, while Biltmore Estate is 3.5 miles from the property. Asheville Regional Airport is situated 15.5 miles from the hotel.
Pros
Mountain views from select suites
Six restaurants and brewpubs within 0.5 miles walking distance
Complimentary private parking in downtown location
Every unit features both heating and air conditioning
Cons
15.5 miles distance to nearest airport
No on-site restaurant
“This boutique hotel distinguishes itself through its historic charm and prime location near Asheville's breweries and attractions such as Biltmore Estate. The spacious suites appeal with stylish decor, while the personalized service seems genuinely dedicated. It's a place where comfort meets character, providing a distinct alternative to standard hotels.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Lenora Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Wisteria Deluxe King Accessible
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Verbena King
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Wisteria Deluxe King
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap 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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Location
150 South Lexington Avenue,
Asheville,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28801,
North Carolina
Map view
150 South Lexington Avenue,
Asheville,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28801,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
4500 ft
Landmark
Lexington Glassworks
2200 ft
Stadium
Harrah's Cherokee Center
4400 ft
Gallery
Woolworth Walk
3700 ft
Museum
Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center
2000 ft
Museum
Biltmore
3.5
mi
Museum
Asheville Pinball Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Thomas Wolfe Memorial
3900 ft
Landmark
Downtown Asheville Art District
2300 ft
Gallery
Mountain Made Art Gallery
2100 ft
Museum
Asheville Museum of Science
3300 ft
Landmark
Pack Square
3000 ft
Gallery
Center for Craft
2600 ft
Mall
Grove Arcade
4600 ft
Landmark
Brinegar Cabin
2800 ft
Event hall
Asheville Drum Circle
3700 ft
Park
Urban Trail
2500 ft
Gallery
River Arts District
1.3
mi
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
Local Activities and Dining Near Zelda Dearest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Asheville Art Museum
10 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibits in a vibrant setting. Features local artists and rotating displays.
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
17 minutes walking
Architectural gem known for its stunning dome. Offers guided tours on certain days.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
17 minutes walking
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts and events. Check the schedule for live performances.
Blue Spiral 1
5 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing American craft and contemporary art. Unique pieces by local artists.
Bent Creek Experimental Forest
10 minutes driving
Outdoor fun with hiking and biking trails. Rentals available for bikes on-site.
Asheville Drum Circle
14 minutes walking
Community gathering of musicians every Friday. Family-friendly entertainment with an energetic vibe.
Yoga at Asheville Community Center
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful environment. Classes suitable for all skill levels.
Chestnut
8 minutes walking
Contemporary American cuisine with a seasonal menu. Known for its farm-to-table approach.
Bhramari Brewing Co
8 minutes walking
Casual brewery offering craft beers and tasty bites. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Buxton Hall Barbecue
6 minutes walking
Smoked meats and Southern comfort food. Known for its collard greens and house-made sauces.
Asheville Pinball Museum
18 minutes walking
Interactive arcade with a vintage pinball collection. All ages welcome for fun and nostalgia.
The Orange Peel
17 minutes walking
Live music venue with a diverse lineup. Check for upcoming shows, perfect for an energetic night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Asheville5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)36 min
·
14.6
mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (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
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
FAQs
About Zelda Dearest
What is the distance from Zelda Dearest to the nearest airport?
Zelda Dearest is located 18 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Zelda Dearest?
Nearby attractions include Biltmore Estate (8 km), Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville (less than 1 km), and Lexington Glassworks (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Zelda Dearest?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and a kettle.
Does Zelda Dearest provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Zelda Dearest?
Zelda Dearest offers a continental breakfast and features an on-site bar and lounge area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zelda Dearest?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a smoking area at Zelda Dearest?
Zelda Dearest is a smoke-free property.
What unique features does Zelda Dearest offer?
Zelda Dearest features stylish furnishings, spacious suites with patios, and a focus on personalized guest services.
Is there a terrace available for guests at Zelda Dearest?
Zelda Dearest features a terrace for guest enjoyment.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Zelda Dearest?
The staff at Zelda Dearest primarily speaks English.