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ZELDA DEAREST

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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

150 South Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
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Near the Downtown Asheville Art District
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4-star charming boutique hotel in Asheville

Accommodations

Zelda Dearest offers 10 uniquely themed rooms, each outfitted with antique furnishings and modern conveniences. Guests can choose from rooms that include vintage decor and luxury linens, creating a distinct experience for every stay. The hotel emphasizes personalization by providing custom-made breakfast options and in-room hospitality services.

Location

Situated in a tranquil neighborhood, Zelda Dearest is just a short drive from downtown Asheville. The hotel is conveniently located near a variety of attractions, including the Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway. Guests can easily immerse themselves in Asheville's vibrant arts scene and culinary offerings, all within minutes.

Dining

Zelda Dearest provides a complimentary gourmet breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy seasonal items alongside classic breakfast fare. A select array of beverages is also available to enhance the morning dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel offers a peaceful outdoor garden area, perfect for relaxation or meditation. Wellness sessions, including yoga and guided nature walks, are available for guests seeking rejuvenation. Nearby hiking trails provide additional opportunities for physical activity and exploration.

Entertainment

Zelda Dearest hosts regular art events, showcasing local artists and musicians. Guests can participate in creative workshops held on-site, encouraging a connection with the local arts community. Seasonal themed events offer an engaging experience throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: just a short drive from downtown Asheville

Rooms: 10 uniquely themed rooms

Dining: complimentary gourmet breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: peaceful outdoor garden area for relaxation

“Zelda Dearest truly captivates with its thoughtful restoration of historic buildings, creating an atmosphere that feels both elegant and deeply personal. The meticulous attention to detail, from the curated local art to the spa-like bathrooms, speaks to a genuine commitment to guest comfort. It's this considered approach, coupled with a prime location and a surprisingly delightful breakfast spread, that makes it a standout choice in Asheville.”
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Select your room type

Zelda Dearest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite
    2 persons
    59 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Zelda Dearest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

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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Zelda Dearest Location

150 South Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Explore Asheville
Explore Asheville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Asheville Art Museum
Asheville Art Museum
10 minutes walking
Contemporary art collections and exhibitions highlight Southern culture and art, featuring local artists.
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
Basilica of Saint Lawrence
17 minutes walking
A stunning example of Spanish Renaissance architecture, with beautiful stained glass and a large dome.
Woolworth Walk
Woolworth Walk
14 minutes walking
Art gallery and café housed in a former Woolworth's, showcasing local art and crafts with a nostalgic vibe.
Lexington Glassworks
Lexington Glassworks
8 minutes walking
A working glass-blowing studio and gallery offering demonstrations and featuring stunning handcrafted glass pieces.
Hiking at Bent Creek Experimental Forest
11 minutes driving
Various trails for all skill levels, offering beautiful scenery and well-maintained paths for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at the Botanical Gardens At Asheville
10 minutes driving
A peaceful garden featuring native plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying nature's serenity.
Live Music at Asheville Drum Circle
14 minutes walking
An engaging community event featuring drummers and dancers, welcoming all to join in every Friday evening.
Chestnut
8 minutes walking
Farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
Buxton Hall Barbecue
6 minutes walking
Southern barbecue served with flair; known for its whole hog barbecue and homemade sides in a rustic setup.
Bhramari Brewing Co
8 minutes walking
Craft brewery with a laid-back ambiance, serving unique beers and a menu featuring local farm ingredients.
Harrah's Cherokee Center
Harrah's Cherokee Center
17 minutes walking
A major venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and community gatherings, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Asheville Pinball Museum
Asheville Pinball Museum
18 minutes walking
All ages amusement spot with vintage pinball machines; visitors can play unlimited for the admission price.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Asheville 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 36 min  ·  14.6 mi
    Greenville-Spartanburg International (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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zelda Dearest provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zelda Dearest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Immaculate rooms
Visually pleasing decor
Kind staff
Walkable location
Meticulously renovated houses
Unique rooms
Well-appointed rooms
Wonderful art deco vibe
Perfect breakfast
Outdoor patio
Superb service
Attention to detail
Cons
Misleading room photos
Lack of water availability
Items not restocked
Misleading tub size
Unclean tub
Bar not in operation
Stairs without elevator
HVAC humidity issues
Guest reviews
based on 182 reviews
9.4/10
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