Richmond Hill Inn

87 Richmond Hill Drive
Asheville North Carolina 28806-3912
USA

http://www.richmondhillinn.com

Phone: +1-828-252-7313
Fax: +1-828-252-8726
Toll-free: +1-800-545-9238

General Information

A premier inn of the South-featured in the June 2000 issue of
Southern Living. The Grand Victorian Mansion known as Richmond
Hill was built in 1889 as the private residence of ambassador and
congressman Richmond Pearson. Today, Richmond Hill Inn is a
romantic Victorian estate with 37 opulent rooms and suites in the mansion, charming cottages, and garden-side pavilion. Dine in elegant intimacy of the Mansion's stately dining room at Gabrielle's. Perched on a hillside overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Inn offers vistas from one of the many rocking chairs and six acres of beautiful gardens with a mountain brook and waterfall. Downtown Asheville is only three miles away. Also near the Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms and suites
  • There are 37 guest accommodations (37 with private baths)
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 205.00 and $ 615.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 20.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Turndown Service
On Site
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fans
  • Computer
  • Conference Rooms
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Hot tub/whirlpool tub
  • Internet Service
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • Wedding Facilities
  • Wi-Fi

Other Amenities: In-Room Massages, Laundry service, Gift Baskets

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served in the On-site restaurant
  • Dinner is available for $58-$85
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian

Policies

  • Minimum stay required (2 nights on weekends)
  • Smoking is allowed in limited areas
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Extensive wine list)
  • Check in time is 3 pm and Check out time is 11 am
  • Cancellations:
    Cancel at least seven days prior to arrival to avoid forfeiting a one night deposit.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • AAA Four Diamond
    • Mobil Four Star
    • Select Registry
    • Wine Spectator Award of Excellence

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Gardens
  • Antiques/decor
  • Excellent views
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Honeymoons
  • Luxury
  • Nature
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
  • Weddings
Establishment Type
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Victorian
  • Built in 1889
  • Opened for business in 1989
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1997
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Access for the disabled
  • Parking available

Location

  • Geographic region: Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Location is best described as: City, Mountains
  • Nearest major city: Asheville (2 miles)
  • Directions to property:
    Three miles northwest of downtown Asheville on U.S. Highway 19/23. Take exit Highway 251 and follow signs.
  • Nearest major airport: AVL 15 miles
  • Directions from airport:
    Take I-26 North to I-240 and exit U.S. Highway 19/23 north. Take exit Highway 251 and follow signs.

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Susie Zimmerman
  • The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Biltmore Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, NC Arboretum, Downtown Asheville, Outlet Stores, Religious Services, River, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bird watching, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Whitewater Rafting