
Explore Asheville is a meeting planner's best first point of contact to find the right size fit for a meeting in Asheville. Our complimentary services save time and effort, and working with our team makes planners eligible for Exclusive Services.
Named one of Travel + Leisure's "50 Best Places to Travel in 2020" and long celebrated for its bohemian flavor and superb quality of life, Asheville exceeds the expectations of meeting and conference planners. Asheville has 8,000 hotel rooms, the Asheville Regional Airport, with non-stops and easy connections through major US hubs and a range of conference hotel options. Explore Asheville offers vital planning services to help create the most successful meeting ever. Our award winning staff is a meeting planner’s connection to the best local information to find the right hotel and create memorable destination experiences for attendees. Working with our team makes planners eligible to our full menu of Exclusive Services, which includes the Have More Fun on Us incentive program, registration staffing, attraction value cards for attendees and more. See for yourself on January 28, 2021! Register for our Virtual FAM Experience!
Vice President of Sales
(828) 258-6108
Markets: International, FIT
Senior Sales Manager
(828) 258-6133
States: AZ, CA, CO, IA, IL, ID, KS, MN, MT, NE, NM, ND, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY
Markets: All sporting events; all markets in assigned states
Senior Sales Manager
(828) 258-6121
States: AL, AR, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MI, MS, MO, OH, SC, TN
Markets: All markets in assigned states
Sales Manager
828-257-4966
States: CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT, WV
Markets: All markets in assigned state
Sales Manager
(828) 258-6139
Markets: Weddings, family reunions and group tours needing 10 or more rooms
Group Communications and Services Manager
(828) 258-6106
Group Sales & Services Specialist
(828) 258-6102
Group Sales & Services Specialist
(828) 258-6110
“You have an amazing staff and all CVBs should take your lead on how to welcome and work with meeting planners and visitors to their city. I know if…my travels bring me back to Asheville or through Asheville, I have wonderful people I can contact.
Kathi Bretcko
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