Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel

1 Resort Dr., Asheville, NC 28806 United States (USA) near Exit 4a on I-240 (~0.3mi)
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3 Star Property
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3.5/5

Based on 762 guest reviews

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  • Includes an outdoor swimming pool
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • 272 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 5 floors in hotel
  • 21 suites in hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 7.5/10
  • 14 meeting rooms in property

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Local Attractions

Biltmore Estate, Chimney Rock Park, White Water Rafting, Hiking, Snow Skiing,

Verified Reviews of Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Fun clean helpful comfortable great drinks n good food"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Staff was great n rooms clean n comfortable.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Dec-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 26 to Sat Dec 27 2025 at a $213.99 average nightly rate.
"Pleasant staff, clean rooms, lovely view and good breakfast."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Pleasant staff, clean rooms, lovely view and good breakfast.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
23-Sep-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 22 to Wed Sep 24 2025 at a $191.99 average nightly rate.
"Very Cozy"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Loved the whole atmosphere of the hotel. Very beautiful property. The service of the bar and restaurant were also wonderful. Overall great choice for our stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 13 to Thu Aug 14 2025 at a $104.00 average nightly rate.
"Great ! five Stars."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Highly recommend ! Our stay was so nice that we may extend our stay by a couple of days.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Jul-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jul 15 to Thu Jul 17 2025 at a $101.99 average nightly rate.
"Great staff friendly service."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Super clean rooms and attentive staff. We will be back.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 01 to Mon May 05 2025 at a $145.99 average nightly rate.
"Room service Very good."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Food was excellent Entrance sign should be larger!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 23 to Thu Apr 24 2025 at a $103.99 average nightly rate.
"Professional Wecoming"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Staff courteous, professional, assistive.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Feb-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jan 07 to Fri Jan 10 2025 at a $103.99 average nightly rate.
3.5 out of 5. Based on 762 guest reviews

Property Description

The Great Smokies Resort is located in the heart of scenic Asheville, North Carolina. We are a full-service SunSpree Resort, and are in the process of converting to a Crowne Plaza Resort by spring, 2005. Amenities include an outdoor heated pool, 18-hole golf course, 4 clay tennis courts, restaurant and bar, refrigerator and balcony or patio in every room, and a full-service Convention Center. We are only 1 mile from downtown Asheville, and only 10 minutes from the Biltmore Estate and the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2004
Floors: 5
Rooms: 272
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 200
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 21
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 14 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 59624 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 1700 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 4pm - 12am
Pool Info:
2 outdoor pools – open Memorial Day – Labor Day1 indoor saline pool open year round 5:30am – 8pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
72 hour individual
Nightly Parking: $0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 11.75%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Food and Beverage Tax: 7.00%
Audio Visual Tax: 7.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Shipping Handling Fee: 25.00 Per Item
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 20.00% (Restaurant - 18%)
Audio Visual Service Charge: 20.00%
Banquet Bartender Fees: 75.00 Per Hour
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 11.95 Per Person (++)
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 14.95 Per Person (average)
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 15.95 Per Person (average)
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 18.95 Per Person (average)
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 18.95 Per Person (average)
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 15.95 Per Person (average)
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 32.95 Per Person (average)
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 37.95 Per Person (average)
Morning Break Cost: 9.95 Per Person (average)
Afternoon Break Cost: 9.95 Per Person (average)
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 38.95 Per Person
Banquet Soda: 2.50 Per Person (average)
Banquet Bottled Water: 3.00 Per Person (average)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Central location
  • Child facilities
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Currency exchange
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Games room
  • Golf course on hotel grounds
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Tennis court
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted

Airport & Shuttle Information

13 miles from Asheville Regional Airport. Taxi service from $25.00 one way.

Local Shuttle Info: Onsite Shuttle - Downtown - $5.00 roundtrip/ Airport Shuttle $30.00 one way, 2 or more people - $10.0 per person

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
$25.00 per day

About Crowne Plaza Hotels

  • Early check-in available and ideal for business travelers on the go
  • Luxurious, soft bedding and aromatherapy kit provided
  • Quiet Zones between 9 pm to 10 am Sunday to Thursday where there is no room attendant, housekeeping services, or engineering activities to help guests enjoy a restful night. Guests have the option to request services if needed
  • Bath amenities include Temple Spa's professional skin and hair care products for ultimate relaxation
  • Wireless internet available in guest rooms, suites, business center, and public areas

The Crowne Plaza Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Biscuit Head - Known for their creative and mouthwatering biscuit creations. Located 2.5 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Lunch: Tupelo Honey - A Southern-inspired restaurant serving up comfort food with a modern twist. Located 1.8 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Dinner: Cúrate - A popular Spanish tapas restaurant offering a variety of delicious dishes. Located 1.2 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Activity: Explore the Biltmore Estate - A magnificent historic mansion and gardens. Located 3.7 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Sunny Point Café - A charming café known for their delicious breakfast options and beautiful garden seating. Located 3.9 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Lunch: White Duck Taco Shop - A popular spot for unique and flavorful tacos. Located 2.1 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Dinner: The Admiral - A trendy restaurant offering a diverse menu with a focus on local ingredients. Located 4.3 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Activity: Visit the River Arts District - Explore the vibrant art scene and discover local artists' studios. Located 2.8 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Early Girl Eatery - A beloved breakfast spot known for their Southern comfort food. Located 0.9 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Lunch: 12 Bones Smokehouse - A must-visit for delicious BBQ and mouthwatering ribs. Located 2.3 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Dinner: Chestnut - A farm-to-table restaurant offering a seasonal menu with a focus on local ingredients. Located 0.7 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.
  • Activity: Hike at the Blue Ridge Parkway - Enjoy stunning views and scenic trails in the nearby mountains. Located 6.2 miles from Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville.

Previously known as:
Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville, an IHG Hotel

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel.

Feel free to use the Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Asheville event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)		 Size
(sqft.)		 Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout		 Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout		 Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout		 U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout		 Theater
Theater Layout		 Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting		 Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Foxfire 36 x 30 x 10 1080--/60--454031407/59060108
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Foxfire

This meeting room has the option of dividing into two sections (airwall)
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1080 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
36 x 30 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
Dogwood 32 x 25 x 10 80040/----302420205/44050--
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Dogwood

This room has option of dividing into two sections (airwall)
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
800 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
32 x 25 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
2
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
Ballroom 140 x 50 x 14 7000550/582--29116820016844/35750600700
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Ballroom

This room has the option of dividing into two/three or four section/ each section is 1,750 sq.ft.
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
7000 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
140 x 50 x 14 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
12
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Expo Center 170 x 98 x 20 166601200/1386--694400476400104/83160017001666
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Expo Center

Room Type:
Exhibit Hall
Total Size:
16660 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
170 x 98 x 20 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
25+
Columns:
0
Windows:
6
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Swannanoa 28 x 13 x 7 364--/----------12--/--------
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Swannanoa

Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
364 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
28 x 13 x 7 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
Overlook 64 x 54 x 11 3100200/230--12540367419/16300200300
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Overlook

this meeting room is overlooking the grounds and walking trails. has an outdoor patio with tables/ chairs(22x64) mutiple uses
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
3100 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
64 x 54 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
8
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
Dogwood II 16 x 12 x 10 200--/----15121010--/--2025--
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Dogwood II

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
200 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
16 x 12 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
    Mt. Mitchell 35 x 50 x 14 1750--/----95404050--/--175110--
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    Mt. Mitchell

    Room Type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total Size:
    1750 Sq. Mi
    Dimensions:
    35 x 50 x 14 Ft.
    Floor Level:
    Natural Light?:
    No
    Obstructions?
    No
    Built In Screens?
    No
    Built In Stage?
    No
    Built In A/V?
    No
    Amenities Available
      Mt. Pilot 35 x 50 x 14 1750--/----95404050--/--175110--
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      Mt. Pilot

      Room Type:
      General Meeting Room
      Total Size:
      1750 Sq. Mi
      Dimensions:
      35 x 50 x 14 Ft.
      Floor Level:
      Natural Light?:
      No
      Obstructions?
      No
      Built In Screens?
      No
      Built In Stage?
      No
      Built In A/V?
      No
      Amenities Available
        Foxfire II 15 x 18 x 10 270--/----30201515--/--4530--
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        Foxfire II

        Room Type:
        General Meeting Room
        Total Size:
        270 Sq. Mi
        Dimensions:
        15 x 18 x 10 Ft.
        Floor Level:
        Natural Light?:
        No
        Obstructions?
        No
        Built In Screens?
        No
        Built In Stage?
        No
        Built In A/V?
        No
        Amenities Available
          Mt. Roan 35 x 50 x 11 1750--/----95404050--/--175110--
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          Mt. Roan

          Room Type:
          General Meeting Room
          Total Size:
          1750 Sq. Mi
          Dimensions:
          35 x 50 x 11 Ft.
          Floor Level:
          Natural Light?:
          No
          Obstructions?
          No
          Built In Screens?
          No
          Built In Stage?
          No
          Built In A/V?
          No
          Amenities Available
            Dogwood I 16 x 12 x 10 200--/----15121010--/--2025--
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            Dogwood I

            Room Type:
            General Meeting Room
            Total Size:
            200 Sq. Mi
            Dimensions:
            16 x 12 x 10 Ft.
            Floor Level:
            Natural Light?:
            No
            Obstructions?
            No
            Built In Screens?
            No
            Built In Stage?
            No
            Built In A/V?
            No
            Amenities Available
              Mt. Pisgah 35 x 50 x 11 1750--/----95404050--/--175110--
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              Mt. Pisgah

              Room Type:
              General Meeting Room
              Total Size:
              1750 Sq. Mi
              Dimensions:
              35 x 50 x 11 Ft.
              Floor Level:
              Natural Light?:
              No
              Obstructions?
              No
              Built In Screens?
              No
              Built In Stage?
              No
              Built In A/V?
              No
              Amenities Available
                Crowne Exposition Center 98 x 160 x 16 15680--/----900400350400--/--16001700--
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                Crowne Exposition Center

                Room Type:
                General Meeting Room
                Total Size:
                15680 Sq. Mi
                Dimensions:
                98 x 160 x 16 Ft.
                Floor Level:
                Natural Light?:
                No
                Obstructions?
                No
                Built In Screens?
                No
                Built In Stage?
                No
                Built In A/V?
                No
                Amenities Available
                  Crowne Ballroom 140 x 50 x 14 7000--/----400200180200--/--800600--
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                  Crowne Ballroom

                  Room Type:
                  General Meeting Room
                  Total Size:
                  7000 Sq. Mi
                  Dimensions:
                  140 x 50 x 14 Ft.
                  Floor Level:
                  Natural Light?:
                  No
                  Obstructions?
                  No
                  Built In Screens?
                  No
                  Built In Stage?
                  No
                  Built In A/V?
                  No
                  Amenities Available
                    Foxfire I 15 x 18 x 10 270--/----30201515--/--4530--
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                    Foxfire I

                    Room Type:
                    General Meeting Room
                    Total Size:
                    270 Sq. Mi
                    Dimensions:
                    15 x 18 x 10 Ft.
                    Floor Level:
                    Natural Light?:
                    No
                    Obstructions?
                    No
                    Built In Screens?
                    No
                    Built In Stage?
                    No
                    Built In A/V?
                    No
                    Amenities Available
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                      FAQs about Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel

                      What time is check in?

                      Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

                      What time is check out?

                      Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

                      How many rooms does Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel have?

                      There are 272 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

                      Is there any meeting space at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel?

                      Yes, they have 14 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

                      Is there a gym at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel?

                      Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

                      Is there a pool at Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville An Ihg Hotel?

                      Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 2 outdoor pools – open Memorial Day – Labor Day1 indoor saline pool open year round 5:30am – 8pm.

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