Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Asheville, Asheville ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1 Battery Park Ave, Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America, 28801

Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is a historic boutique hotel housed in the iconic Bon Marché building, offering a unique blend of luxury and rich history. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Isa's Bistro and access to an array of cultural attractions and nightlife within walking distance. This 3-star Asheville hotel features pet-friendly accommodations.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection are distinctively designed to reflect the building's history, featuring oversized layouts and plush furnishings. Each suite includes amenities such as Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, a kitchenette, and a spacious seating area, enhancing the luxurious experience. The Starnes Deluxe City View 2 Queen Suite offers 940 sq. ft. of space overlooking downtown, ideal for families.

Dining & Entertainment

Dining options include Isa's Bistro, known for its American-Eclectic menu featuring seasonal local produce. Hemingway's Cuba, located nearby, offers authentic Cuban cuisine and stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from its rooftop bar. Guests can also enjoy craft cocktails and live music events, making dining a memorable experience.

Business & Events

Haywood Park Hotel features flexible event venues suitable for both corporate and private gatherings. The Main Cellar serves as the main event space with a full bar area, accommodating up to 90 guests. Guests can host everything from intimate dinners to large receptions with in-house catering provided by Isa's Bistro.

Local Area & Transportation

Located in the heart of Asheville, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the Biltmore Estate, the Asheville River Arts District, and Harrah's Cherokee Center. Public transportation options include the Asheville Transit Center, just a five-minute walk away. The Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs along for their stay.

“The hotel's central location in downtown Asheville makes it incredibly easy to stroll to all the best breweries, restaurants, and shops!”view full review

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“Charming hotel with delightful staff and wonderful atmosphere.” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.7)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site at USD 17 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:2011

Number of floors:4

Number of rooms:26

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Queen Suite

Max:

2 persons

67 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

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Junior Suite Mobility accessible

Max:

2 persons

55 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

55 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

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City Center

Asheville1400 ft

Airports

Asheville Regional (AVL) 14.6 mi

Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP) 77.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Suites!

“The King Suite was impressively large, offering ample space to unwind and a amazing panoramic view.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The complimentary breakfast at Isa's Bistro was good, with a tasty selection and attentive servers.” view full review

Comfortable Living

“The living area in our suite was incredibly spacious and comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.” view full review

Charming Decor!

“The hotel features charming decor, particularly the unique mannequins that add character to the former department store.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness center
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub

Location

1 Battery Park Ave, Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America, 28801

Map view

1 Battery Park Ave, Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America, 28801

City landmarks

Garden

Botanical Gardens At Asheville

1.3 mi

Gallery

River Arts District

1.1 mi

Downtown Asheville

Downtown Asheville Art District

3700 ft

Nearby

Church

Basilica of Saint Lawrence

900 ft

Stadiums

Harrah's Cherokee Center

1200 ft

Gallery

Woolworth Walk

100 ft

81 S Lexington Ave

Lexington Glassworks

1900 ft

Museums

Asheville Pinball Museum

1100 ft

Mall

Grove Arcade

600 ft

Museums

Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center

1300 ft

52 N Market St

Thomas Wolfe Memorial

2000 ft

Museums

Asheville Art Museum

1100 ft

Pack Square (at Broadway

Vance Monument

1100 ft

Museums

Asheville Museum of Science

600 ft

Bordered by Broadway

Pack Square

1000 ft

Gallery

Asheville Gallery of Art

500 ft

Gallery

Mountain Made Art Gallery

500 ft

Events

Asheville Drum Circle

1300 ft

Gallery

Momentum Gallery

600 ft

124 Patton Ave

Horse & Hero

800 ft

Gallery

The Bender Gallery

900 ft

Gallery

Center for Craft

1100 ft

Gallery

Blue Spiral 1

1400 ft

2 Pack Square

The Health Adventure

1200 ft

Brinegar Cabin

1100 ft

Gallery

Ariel Gallery

1200 ft

Gallery

American Folk Art & Framing

1600 ft

Store

Kress Emporium

700 ft

Parks

Urban Trail

1200 ft

Forest

Bent Creek Experimental Forest

1500 ft

Restaurants

The Soda Fountain at Woolworth Walk

100 ft

25 Haywood St

World Coffee Cafe

300 ft

18 Bettery Park

Ben & Jerry's

100 ft

19 Haywood Street

Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe

300 ft

55 Haywood St

Twisted Crepe

500 ft

62 Haywood St

Burgerworx

700 ft

1 Page Ave Ste 132 Grove Arcade

High Five Coffee

700 ft

190 Broadway Street

Bebettes

900 ft

1 Page Ave Unit #111

The One Stop Deli

600 ft

55 College St

Nutz About Fudge

900 ft

1 Page Ave #113

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.7

Service

8.7

Dining

8.7

Andy

United States of America, February 2024

9.2/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were incredibly spacious, allowing me to enjoy separate spaces without disturbing anyone. The darkening curtains were a fantastic touch, and the views of the Asheville streetscape were beautiful. The service was top-notch with a staff that exuded southern hospitality and knowledge. The location couldn't have been better, right in the heart of downtown Asheville with everything within minutes walking distance. The dining experience was fabulous, especially the breakfast options. Overall, a wonderful stay with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are incredibly spacious and well-appointed, perfect for early risers.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Location

10.0

The location is superb, right in the center of downtown Asheville, perfect for exploring all the attractions.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fabulous, offering one of the best breakfasts in Asheville.

Facilities

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Ron

United States of America, December 2023

9.4/10

My stay at the hotel was truly delightful. The rooms were spacious and clean, exceeding my expectations. The service was superb, with friendly staff offering a glass of champagne at check-in and a lovely goody bag at check-out. The location was unbeatable, right in the heart of downtown Asheville. The dining experience was top-notch, and the facilities were excellent. Overall, a fantastic choice for a memorable stay.

Rooms

9.0

I was pleasantly surprised by the size of the room and the large windows that provided a wonderful view.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable, offering a free breakfast each morning and exceptional customer service.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location in downtown Asheville was perfect, within walking distance to all the attractions and parks I wanted to visit.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with delicious food options and homemade preserves that added a special touch to the meals.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a comfortable and convenient stay.

Francis

United States of America, May 2023

7.8/10

The hotel is a unique and cool place to stay, offering a fun experience. The rooms, although a little dated, are nice, clean, and comfortable. The service is accommodating and friendly, though slow in answering questions. The location is excellent for exploring downtown activities, shops, and restaurants. The dining experience is convenient and appealing, with delicious offerings.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was nice, clean, and comfortable despite being a little dated.

Service

7.0

The service was so accommodating and friendly overall, from the hotel manager to the valets and custodial staff, although a bit slow in responding to questions.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, within a short walking distance to downtown activities, restaurants, and parks, though lacking a nearby place to buy simple things like snacks and water.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was convenient and most appealing, with delicious offerings, though a bit odd at times.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities provided were suitable for a comfortable stay.