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The Lion and the Rose Bed and Breakfast

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Asheville, NC

Additional Information

The Lion and the Rose is an 1898 Queen Anne/Georgian style bed and breakfast located in the Montford Historic District of Asheville, NC, featuring five guest rooms with period antiques and modern amenities. The inn offers gourmet breakfasts, complimentary beer brewed on-site, and is within walking distance to downtown Asheville and minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Biltmore Estate.

Specializes in

Historic inn staysRomantic getawaysCouples retreatsGroup gatheringsElopement weddings

Services

Bed and breakfast accommodationsGourmet breakfastsIn-room beer tap servicePrivate balcony breakfast serviceGift certificatesGroup event hostingBiltmore Estate discount codes

Established 1898 · Serving Asheville, NC

Additional information extracted from the firm's public website. Last updated: August 8, 2026

Contact Information

Phone: +1-828-255-7673

Website: https://www.lion-rose.com

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What is the difference between a B&B and a boutique hotel?

A B&B is typically an owner-operated home with a few guest rooms and homemade breakfast. A boutique hotel is a small, design-focused hotel (usually under 100 rooms) with unique decor, upscale amenities, and a restaurant or bar. B&Bs are more personal; boutique hotels are more polished.

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