Strandhotels in Downtown Asheville Art District

'A rather dated motel thats been slightly upgraded, mostly for guests privacy it seems as its located right uptown and the homelessness issues Asheville has, wandering zombies are a problem. The property has seemed to secure it from its earlier days. Pool was ok, but the handrail was wobbly and step down was slippery. Rooms are throwback from yore but were clean. For my stay the bed was too hard and pillows were awful. The continental breakfast was sparse unless you're a waffle and bagel fan....

'Zelda Dearest felt like a cross between a hotel and a B&B, and we totally enjoyed our stay, Our room was one of the best we have ever experienced (I’m a room snob), and the breakfast was phenomenal (Vege Frittata, chocolate banana bread, blueberry muffins, biscuits and jam, overnight oats, berries, yogurt, OJ). I’ve done both, and I much preferred the self parking over the other hotels’ valet-only option. Depending on where your room is located, there can be a lot of stairs to traverse, same as...