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The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville

Asheville , 290 Macon Avenue (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsThe Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is a must-visit hotel for those seeking amazing views and a historic setting. Guests were blown away by the breathtaking mountain views and stunning scenery surrounding the property. The hotel's outdoor verandas provided the perfect place to enjoy a cocktail and take in the gorgeous view of the mountains. Visitors also appreciated the hotel's proximity to downtown Asheville with opportunities for dining, shopping and exploring just a short distance away. The breakfast options were fabulous with guests raving about the very good buffet and exceptional brunch. The selection of outstanding restaurants on-site provided a fantastic dinner experience with great food and a choice of restaurants on the main floor. The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating with visitors consistently praising their professionalism and willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate guests. The spa was a must-visit for guests seeking to pamper themselves with world-class amenities and top-notch customer service. The beds were extremely comfortable with heavenly mattresses and perfect pillows. The resort is decorated beautifully with an abundance of open fireplaces that create a stunning Thanksgiving/Christmas vibe. The Omni Grove Park Inn is simply an absolutely amazing hotel that radiates luxury and is a must-visit for anyone interested in exploring Asheville's rich history. Couples have raved about their experiences here, from celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary to enjoying a few days together, making it the perfect destination for a romantic getaway.
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Historic Resort

Edwin Wiley Grove, a then-famous investor and now dubbed as the "Father of Modern Asheville", bought 408 acres of land in Asheville to build residential neighbourhoods. After two years, Grove started planning the hotel with Seely. Hand built by 400 men hauling granite boulders from the Sunset Mountain, the hotel opened for business less than a year later. Jennings Bryan, the Secretary of State, delivered an address for the grand-opening. The hotel is a proud member of the "Historic Hotels of America".

Resort for Honeymoon

An ideal honeymoon destination, this hotel offers various packages and amenities which include luxurious accommodation, champagne, late checkout and more, making every couple's stay as enjoyable and romantic as possible.

Resort with Spa

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, NC offers a luxurious spa experience for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. With a day pass or treatment, guests have access to all the spa's amenities, including 20 water features, such as mineral-based pools, two therapeutic waterfall pools, and a lap pool with fiber-optic stars. The spa also features private men's and women's contrast pools, inhalation rooms, saunas, and steam rooms. Guests can indulge in facials, massages, wraps, clay masks, and signature pedicure services. At the spa, guests can relax with a warm blanket, light snack, and hot organic tea in the fireside lounges. The spa's 18,000 square feet of amenities are available for guests to enjoy and leave all their tension behind.

Dog Friendly Resort

The resort accepts up to two dogs, with a maximum weight of 60 lbs / 27 kg, for a holiday. Unattended animals cannot be left in the room. Pet relief areas and waste management for the pet are provided. Only certain rooms can be used for furry family members. Cats are not allowed.

Haunted Resort

The Omni Grove Park Inn is not only a historic gem of Asheville, but also home to the "Pink Lady", the ghost of a woman who fell to her death in the Palm Court atrium in the 1920s. Staff and guests alike have seen and felt her presence in the premises of the hotel for many decades now, while some have connected her presence with the almost pink mist that surrounds the hotel.

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Room Types

Resort View Room 1 King Bed Located in the the historic Main Inn, this room overlooks the resort landscape, The Spa gardens, or the Main Inn’s courtyard. A flat-screen cable TV, coffee machine, small refrigerator, and free WiFi are included.

Mountain View Room 1 King Bed Located in the the historic Main Inn, this room overlooks the Donald Ross-designed golf course, the Asheville skyline, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Free WiFi is available.

Club Floor Room - One King Bed Located on the adults-only club level, this room overlooks The Spa gardens and wooded areas with indirect views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests of the Club Floor enjoy access to: - Garage parking - Continental breakfast - Evening cocktails with hors d’oeuvres

Mountain View Room with Two Double Beds Located in the historic Main Inn, this room overlooks the Donald Ross-designed golf course, the Asheville skyline, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Free WiFi is available.

Resort View Room 2 Double Beds Located in the historic Main Inn this room overlook the resort landscape, The Spa gardens, or the Main Inn’s courtyard. Free WiFi is available.

Premium Club Floor Room with One King Bed Located on the adults-only club level, this room features a seating area. Guests of the Club Floor enjoy access to garage parking, continental breakfast, and evening cocktails with hors d’oeuvres. Free WiFi is available. Please note guests must be 21 years of age or older to stay in this room.

Resort Room with Two Queen Beds Located in the Sammons Wing, this room overlooks the resort landscape or The Spa gardens and offers free WiFi.

Premium Mountain View Room with Two Queen Beds Located in the Sammons Wing, this room overlooks the Donald Ross-designed golf course, the Asheville skyline, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Free WiFi is available.

Premium King Room with Resort View Located in the Vanderbilt or Sammons Wing, this room overlooks the resort landscape, wooded areas, or The Spa gardens. Free WiFi is available.

Premium Mountain View Room with One King Bed Located in the Vanderbilt or Sammons Wing, this room overlooks the Donald Ross-designed golf course, the Asheville skyline, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Free WiFi is available.

Executive Junior Suite with One King Bed This suite is located in the Vanderbilt Wing and features a sitting area and a walk-out balcony balcony overlooking resort.

Panorama Corner Room with One King Bed Located in the Sammons Wing, this room has a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and coffee machine.

Traditional Room 1 Queen Bed This room is located in the historic Main Inn and offers free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a refrigerator.

ADA Roll In Shower Resort Rm - 1 King Bed Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This wheelchair accessible suite has air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a roll-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Accessible Resort Room 1 King Bed- Roll-in Shower Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. This wheelchair accessible quadruple room features air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a roll-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Accessible Resort Room with Two Queen Beds Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. This wheelchair accessible quadruple room features air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen TV and an adapted bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Premium Accessible Mountain View Room with One King Bed Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned quadruple room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Accessible Resort Room - 1 King Bed Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Room with Mountain View Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

About The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville

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8.6

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Location

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is a must-visit hotel for those seeking amazing views and a historic setting. Guests were blown away by the breathtaking mountain views and stunning scenery surrounding the property. The location was praised for its natural surroundings, local hikes and walking trails. The hotel's outdoor verandas provided the perfect place to enjoy a cocktail and take in the gorgeous view of the mountains. The property itself was described as amazing and fit the location perfectly. Visitors also appreciated the hotel's proximity to downtown Asheville with opportunities for dining, shopping and exploring just a short distance away. Overall, guests found the Grove Park Inn to be a great location for a celebratory occasion or a relaxing getaway.

Breakfast

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is known for its fabulous breakfast options. Guests rave about the very good buffet and exceptional brunch. Even the Saturday morning breakfast was worth trying and priced fairly. The seafood buffet is a must-try with amazing food quality, variety and presentation. However, some guests wished for more food options on the property and described the buffet dinner as expensive. Some reviewers faced issues with in-room breakfast and small plates, but overall, the breakfast was wonderful and worth trying.

Dinner

If you're looking for a fantastic dinner experience during your stay at The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville, look no further than the selection of outstanding restaurants on-site. With great food and a choice of restaurants on the main floor, you're guaranteed to have a delicious meal. The Sunset Terrace provides a wonderful dining experience and Edison's is a standout with its wonderful dinner offerings. While the prices for dinner can be on the high side, we think it's worth it for the great quality of food. Overall, most guests seemed happy with their meals at every restaurant, aside from a few who found the main three restaurants to be disappointing. Unfortunately, some guests reported difficulty in getting reservations for on-site restaurants, but those who were able to dine in the Vue 1913 restaurant found the experience to be fantastic and the food delicious. So, come hungry and savor the delicious meals at The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville.

Rooms

The guest rooms at The Omni Grove Park Inn offer a mixed bag of experiences with some guests calling them perfect, aesthetically pleasing and gorgeous. Others found the rooms to be old, dated and extremely dirty with mold in the shower and dust under the sink. The historic section of the hotel offers small rooms that are too small for some, while others found their room to be a good size and comfortable with incredible views. The bathrooms are also hit or miss with some guests complaining they are too small and hazardous, while others found the shower and bath to be nice. However, the comfortable beds and cleanliness of the hotel receive high praise. Some rooms offer a charming arts and crafts decor, while others look outdated and plain. The biggest complaint overall is the price with some guests feeling the rooms are overpriced and underwhelming. Despite the mixed experiences, the beauty of the facility and the helpfulness of the staff overall make for a memorable stay.

Beds

If you're looking for a luxurious sleep experience, consider staying at The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville. While a few guests note that the beds can be uncomfortable, the majority rave about the heavenly mattresses and perfect pillows. Some guests do report pillows being too soft, but overall guests found the beds to be extremely comfy. However, a couple of reviewers mention that they had trouble staying cool at night, making for an uncomfortable sleep. When it comes to the bathroom - there are some mixed reviews. Some guests report that their beds were not made well and the bed linen was of low quality, while others mention that the beds were very comfortable. If you're picky about pillows, you may want to bring your own as a few reviews mention the hotel needs new ones. Overall, while some guests found the beds uncomfortable and not worth the high price tag, several others recommend staying here based on the comfortable staying experience.

Cleanliness

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville offers a charming and clean atmosphere with an amazing view. The hotel was extremely well kept and very clean overall. While some guests noted issues with housekeeping or old towels, others raved about the second-to-none room service and terrific staff. A few guests did mention bug bites or dirty rooms, but these seemed to be isolated incidents. Despite some minor complaints, most guests found the cleanliness of the hotel to be excellent.

Staff

The staff at The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is one of its standout features according to guest reviews. Visitors consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, praising their professionalism and willingness to go above and beyond to accommodate guests. The wait staff in the Grand Hall are particularly impressive with guests complimenting their exceptional service. The valet staff also receive high praise for their efficiency and friendliness. Many guests cite specific staff members by name, such as Tim, Kristie, Amy, Mark and John, who were particularly hospitable and knowledgeable. Vue 1913, the hotel's restaurant, is also cited for its excellent cocktails and attentive staff. However, there are a few negative reviews of some staff members, particularly the first-night Concierge and some front desk staff, who were not as accommodating. Overall, the positive comments far outweigh the negative and most guests appreciate the terrific service and welcoming atmosphere provided by the staff at The Omni Grove Park Inn.

Spa

The spa at The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is a must-visit for guests seeking to pamper themselves. Although appointments must be made 2 to 3 months in advance due to its popularity, the world-class spa and its lavish amenities are worth the wait. The spa area is simply gorgeous and the customer service is top notch. Guests spent a full day relaxing and raved about the experience exceeding their expectations. While some guests were disappointed that they could not access the spa pool without paying for a spa treatment, others couldn't recommend the spa highly enough. The spa service and staff were fabulous and accommodating, making for a lovely experience overall. Although the increasingly high prices of the spa and its amenities could be seen as a downside, many guests found that visiting the spa made their stay at the hotel worthwhile.

Pool

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville offers both an indoor and outdoor pool for their guests to enjoy. However, some guests have noted that the indoor pool is not the one featured in the hotel's photos. There were also some issues with the power supply on the first night of some guests' stays, but no apology or recognition was given by management. Despite these setbacks, the pools are still accessible and easily reached either by foot via the golf path or by shuttle. Though some guests felt that the pool area lacked little extras, it is understandable since the pool area can get crowded at times. It is also worth noting that the cost of day passes has increased. Despite a few negative comments, guests generally found the pool area to be adequate and a pleasant way to spend some time during their stay.

Parking

Guests of The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville had mixed experiences with the parking options available to them. Some were frustrated by the high cost of parking with rates ranging from $20-$30 per day. Others felt that parking should have been included in their resort fee or room rate. Additionally, a few described difficulty navigating the entrance to the parking garage and one guest reported having trouble accessing the garage with their room key. However, some guests did mention the convenience of valet parking and proximity to a nearby car rental location. Overall, while parking was not universally praised, it did not appear to significantly impact guests' overall experiences at the resort.

Golf

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville boasts of an exceptional property that is beautiful inside and out. The golf course featured a stunning view and the staff was incredibly friendly which made the guests feel welcome. However, some guests found the golf courses a bit pricey despite the course being in great shape. Nevertheless, the experience was worth trying out. Accessibility to the hotel's pool can be done via a shuttle and while it's ordinary by luxury hotel standards, guests can still enjoy their swim. Lastly, guests can cap off the night with great music from the Dueling Pianos. However, some guests found the clubhouse and golf facilities a bit run down, which didn't match the beauty of the course.

Historic

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is a unique historical resort that takes visitors back in time to old world luxury. Its scenic and historic location offers many opportunities to experience the beauty of Asheville. The grand lobby, fireplaces and excellent customer service are all part of the resort's rich history that visitors cannot help but adore. The resort oozes charm and has a deep-rooted history with original sections alongside some unique historic architecture. Visitors love the Inn's Christmas decorations, especially the gingerbread displays. Staying at the hotel means becoming a part of history, even if only for a few days. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in exploring Asheville's rich history.

Luxury

The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville is nothing short of exceptional, offering a taste of old world luxury with its beautiful historic hotel building. The resort is decorated beautifully with an abundance of open fireplaces that create a stunning Thanksgiving/Christmas vibe. Many guests consider it one of the best resorts ever with some saying it surpasses more modern luxury hotels like the Four Seasons or even real luxury European hotels. One guest even mentioned how special the place feels. Despite some guests considering the price tag to be quite high, the resort remains superb and a real 4 diamond property. Overall, The Omni Grove Park Inn is simply an absolutely amazing hotel that radiates luxury.

Romantic

If you're looking for a romantic getaway, look no further than The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville. Couples have raved about their experiences here, from celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary to enjoying a few days together. The sunset terrace dining offers breathtaking views, while the fireplace in the lobby creates a cozy ambiance. Honeymooners have described their stay as beautiful and the service has been deemed impeccable. With views of the Blue Ridge Mountains that are truly breathtaking, it's no wonder that guests have called their stay here romantic. If you want to celebrate an anniversary, or simply enjoy a few days away with a special someone, The Omni Grove Park Inn is the perfect destination.

Yes, The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville.

Yes, The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville.

Yes, The Omni Grove Park Inn - Asheville has a gym.

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