Zelda Dearest

3.5 star property
VIP Access

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55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
Mystic Light Junior Suite | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Porch

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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150 S Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC, 28801
  • Place, The Orange Peel
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wicked Weed Brewing
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for BONUS+ members

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Verbena)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Wisteria)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Magnolia)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Leonora)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (Azalea)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite (Mystic Light)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Goldenrod)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds

Junior Suite (Redbud)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite (Sundrop)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite (Darling Heart)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite (Paradise)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Wisteria)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Zelda Dearest

Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hotel has self parking and concierge services. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include wedding services.
Zelda Dearest offers 20 accommodations with complimentary bathrobes and a hairdryer. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Zelda Dearest. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from The Orange Peel. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a bar and concierge services.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, luggage storage and wedding services
  • Guests have great things to say about the breakfast and the helpful staff
  • Steps from The Orange Peel and 11 minutes on foot from Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
Zelda Dearest offers its guests concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Asheville hotel is smoke free.

Wine & Roses – On-site bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 12 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Wine & Roses

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 12 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property's front desk is open during the following times:
  • Sunday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Zelda Dearest Hotel
Zelda Dearest Asheville
Zelda Dearest Hotel Asheville

Zelda Dearest Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 251 out of 266 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 266 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 266 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 266 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 266 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I loved everything about this hotel! So much charm and character. The staff were friendly and helpful. The property was very well maintained and our room was immaculate. I will definitely staff here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect. Well done. Better than expected. Near really great restaurant! Could not have asked for more. Seating, bedding, double sinks, lotions, pillows, two tv screens, private entrance, comforts everywhere. Really exceptional. (No elevator)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very fine downtown location and excellent property
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience! Could not say enough great things about our stay. Amazing staff, clean space, delicious breakfast. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
W
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved it. Beautiful decor and superior service.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, fun vibe, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandi

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brady, ST PETERSBURG

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved it, great people working there attending to all your needs and requests. Rooms are so well designed, you don’t want to leave.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall wonderful hotel. Perfect location and the rooms, staff and overall feel was perfection.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

steven anthony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, cozy, with thought
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful room right in the heart of Asheville
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

curt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The best
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

COY M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Andy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

VIRGINIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Breakfast and charming accommodations !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arleen

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I am so grateful to have found this local hotel so close to lots of good food, beer and music. The staff were so friendly and I could tell they loved their job. Our room was gorgeous and felt like our own little getaway. I would highly recommend staying here instead of the hotel chains in town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, the room was beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

sheri

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best in Asheville

This beautiful boutique hotel has become our reliable place to stay in Asheville. Even if it wasn’t so good, the location is perfect for our family. Think art deco with southern hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025