About This Bed and Breakfast
The Lion and the Rose Bed and Breakfast located in Asheville, North Carolina sits in the beautiful Montford Historic District, just a walkable distance from downtown. This historic property offers visitors easy access to local attractions, including the renowned Biltmore Estate, vibrant arts districts, and numerous restaurants. The inn’s prime location allows guests to explore Asheville’s rich cultural scene while enjoying a peaceful residential setting.
Atmosphere
This historic bed and breakfast exudes charm with its 19th-century architecture and period furnishings. While the building’s historic nature means there may be occasional creaks and quirks, visitors find these add to its authentic character. The atmosphere is consistently described as warm and inviting, with the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. The neighborhood offers a quiet, peaceful setting that creates an ideal environment for a relaxing getaway.
Cleanliness
Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The beds receive high marks for comfort, with visitors particularly noting the quality of the linens and towels. Each room is well-appointed with antique furniture while maintaining modern amenities. Many visitors describe their stays as cozy and romantic, making it a popular choice for special occasions and anniversaries.
Breakfast
The breakfast service receives exceptional praise from guests. Each morning begins with coffee delivery at 7am, followed by a gourmet breakfast that guests describe as “phenomenal” and “delicious.” The innkeepers accommodate dietary restrictions and offer creative, well-prepared dishes. Some guests enjoy the option of having breakfast served on their private balcony, adding an extra special touch to their morning experience.



