Haywood Park Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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Ascend Collection
9 (736 reviews)
1 Battery Park Avenue , Asheville , us
+1 828-232-8217

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Limited dining options

Categories

Cleanliness
6.71
There were significant health concerns regarding cleanliness, particularly with the jetted tub leading to health issues.
Service
9.68
Staff was described as friendly and accommodating in multiple reviews.
Location
9.72
Location is praised as excellent and central to downtown attractions.
Room Quality
9.67
Rooms are often mentioned as spacious and well-appointed.
Amenities
8.7
Amenities were generally well-received, though some guests noted the absence of a microwave.
Value for Money
9.66
Guests felt they received good value considering the price and location.
Food and Beverage
8.71
Food and beverage options mentioned were limited, impacting this score.
Overall Experience
9.18
Overall experiences were largely positive with the noted drawback of cleanliness impacting a few guests.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 12:17

Property Description

Luxurious Stay in the Heart of Asheville

At Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection, indulge in a blend of comfort and convenience. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast before hitting the on-site fitness center. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi throughout your stay.

Elegant Suites and Top-Notch Services

Relax in suites equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker. Enjoy the added luxury of a furnished seating area, with some suites offering spa baths. Let the bell service and concierge cater to your needs while you savor complimentary champagne upon arrival.

Culinary Delights and Nearby Attractions

Satisfy your cravings at Haywood Park Cafe and Isa’s French Bistro. Explore the nearby Asheville Civic Center and the University of North Carolina Asheville. Your unforgettable Asheville experience awaits at Haywood Park Hotel.

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note dogs are the only pet allowed at this property.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: AVL

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

9
Based on 736 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.71
Service: 9.68
Location: 9.72
Room Quality: 9.67
Amenities: 8.7
Value for Money: 9.66
Food and Beverage: 8.71
Overall Experience: 9.18
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jillhT6479MY • Family
10
So much character!
Pros:

Location was perfect, staff was super friendly and accommodating. Room was huge and we loved how much character the hotel has. Would definitely stay there again!

2026-07-24 • via Tripadvisor
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Richard • couple • us
10
Best hotel experience ever
Pros:

What a great hotel! Clean, friendly staff, and what a great room! It was perfect.

Cons:

Not one thing.

2026-07-24 • via Nuitee
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E9066ZBrichardh • Family
10
Excellent Hotel for the money
Pros:

Excellent hotel in a renovated department store in downtown Asheville. We stayed in a beautiful suite! Staff was friendly and helpful. It was a memorable stay.

2026-07-23 • via Tripadvisor
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Arthur • couple • us
9
Enjoyable.
Pros:

Liked location and enjoyed the staff.

Cons:

Can't think of our time could have been better.

2026-07-23 • via Nuitee
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grantacre16 • Family • Stillwater, Minnesota
10
Lovely hotel in the heart of Asheville
Pros:

This is a great location right in the heart of great shops and restaurants. The staff were very friendly and the room was nicely appointed. Everything was very clean. I would highly recommend this hotel to others.

2026-07-22 • via Tripadvisor
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Michael • couple • us
9
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Marc • solo_traveller • us
9
2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • us
10
Perfect location and staff was wonderful.
Pros:

The staff was amazing

2026-07-19 • via Nuitee
M
MASAE • couple • jp
10
2026-07-18 • via Nuitee
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Billy • couple • us
9
2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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Peter • couple • us
10
Pros:

Everything

2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Gail • couple • us
9
2026-07-16 • via Nuitee
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Lorraine • couple • us
6
Pros:

Great location, nice room

Cons:

Not much in amenities and no room cleaning just towel refresh. Elements of the room were leas than pristine condition and bathroom didn’t have locks

2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Aaron • couple • us
10
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Tiemea • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

They layout,customer Service

Cons:

Housekeeping going in my room when I had a sign said DO NOT DISTURB

2026-07-13 • via Nuitee
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marygU8876TM • Family
10
Family Reunion
Pros:

The location was great. Walkable to restaurants, trolley pickup and art district. The staff was outstanding!! We had a very large group & the staff always had a smile on their face.

2026-07-09 • via Tripadvisor
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D3805PDmargarets • Couples
10
Comfortable Room with a View
Pros:

We stayed here over the July 4th long weekend. Our room was comfortable and quiet. The view looking toward Pack Square was nice. We’ll definitely stay here again.

2026-07-08 • via Tripadvisor
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Camille • couple • us
10
2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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Voyager278537 • Couples
10
Awesome stay — as always
Pros:

This hotel is one of the shining gems of downtown Asheville — we ALWAYS stay here. The rooms are absolutely massive and charming, and the folks who work there are always friendly and show they care about helping you have a great experience. Can’t recommend the Haywood Park highly enough.

2026-07-06 • via Tripadvisor
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Heather • couple • us
8
2026-07-06 • via Nuitee