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Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel
31 Woodfin Street, Asheville, NC, 28801
Hotel Room Block for SDAFS 2025 ends on January 27th, 2025.
**We suggest booking early as the room block will likely fill up prior to this date**
UPDATE: Please call the hotel directly to reserve a room at the Renaissance Hotel under the SDAFS room block: 828-252-8211
Additional Room Block:
If you are unable to book at the Renaissance Hotel, we have created a courtesy room block across the street at the Four Points by Sheraton (22 Woodfin St, Asheville, NC 28801), which is walkable to the Renaissance. This room block includes double queen rooms for $109+taxes, a coupon code for breakfast for $12.99 per person, and free parking. Call Terry Sloan at 828-253-1851 ext. 152 to book a room under SDAFS room block.
Other Hotel Recommendations:
Hilton Garden Inn (walkable to the Renaissance)
AC Hotel Asheville Downtown (walkable to the Renaissance)
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel Parking:
SDAFS meeting attendees will receive 50% off parking fees. Details on how to claim the 50% parking discount will be added here closer to the meeting. Parking fees should be as follows:
Overnight = $12.50; 0 – 2 hours = $2.50; 2 – 5 hours = $5.00; 5 – 16 hours = $7.50
Post-Hurricane Travel Information For Asheville, NC
Due to Hurricane Helene, some areas outside of Downtown Asheville are closed to visitors and some roads remain closed for maintenance
- For an interactive map on areas/towns that are closed to visitors, click here
- For those who are driving please visit Drive NC for the most up to date information on road closures to help plan your route
Things To Do In Asheville, NC
Visit Explore Asheville (our top sponsor), for information on all things Asheville!
- For those who have not visited Asheville before, Asheville can be broken down into four districts (Downtown, River Arts District, Biltmore Village, and West Asheville). Visit Explore Asheville’s Places to Go to find things to do by district. Anything that is Downtown should be walkable from the Renaissance Hotel.
- Many places in the surrounding Asheville area were heavily impacted by the hurricane, primarily the River Arts District. Please avoid this area.
- To help with trip planning, Explore Asheville has created a resource for visitors to search for what’s open by location and activity category.
Welcome Social
The welcome social will be held on Feb. 18 from 6 pm to 10 pm at Highland Brewing Company. Transportation will be provided by Gray Line Trolley and will begin leaving the hotel at 5:45pm. There will be BBQ and beverages provided.