We are excited to share that we have a new celebration date after rescheduling due to Hurricane Helene. The venue will remain the same and the travel page has been updated with new room block information. Keep an eye on your email for more details!

Gabby & Ryan

March 8, 2025 • Mills River, NC

We are excited to share that we have a new celebration date after rescheduling due to Hurricane Helene. The venue will remain the same and the travel page has been updated with new room block information. Keep an eye on your email for more details!

Gabby & Ryan

March 8, 2025 • Mills River, NC

Travel & Accommodation

Nearest Airports

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

61 Terminal Dr, Fletcher, NC, 28732

This is the closest airport and less than a 10 minute drive to the venue. It's also conveniently located to many hotels. Some hotels on Airport Road offer free shuttles to/from the airport. If you plan to stay in one of those hotels, we recommend you inquire about a shuttle service when booking. Ubers can also be requested here upon arrival. Allegiant Air offers reasonable flights to/from AVL and many major U.S. cities.

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Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)

2000 GSP Dr, Greer, SC 29651

This is a larger airport than AVL and has more flight and airline options. It is about 1 hour and 15 minutes away from the venue, depending on traffic. You may want to consider booking a rental car or taxi service in advance if you choose this airport. Just a heads up, there may be construction happening at this airport.

Room Block Hotels

These below hotels are where we have a room block reserved. See the information below for how to book with our room block and get our special rate! Note that the special rates are only available until mid February.

Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Airport

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18 Rockwood Road, Fletcher, NC, US
828.687.0806
Check-In: Thursday, March 6, 2025 | Check-Out: Sunday, March 9, 2025
Rate: $109
Use Code: 902

Reservation Method: Guests can make reservations by using our direct booking link (if clicking the link below doesn't work, copy & paste it into your web browser) - https://group.hamptoninn.com/9lvbml

or by calling the hotel at 828.687.0806 and mention the D’Angelo and Rutan Wedding block with group code “902”. Our special rate will only be available for booking until midnight on Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Breakfast: A hot buffet breakfast is included complimentary with each guestroom every morning. Weekday/Weekend: 6:00am – 10:00am

Cancellation: Individuals may cancel their guestrooms up until 48 hours prior to arrival. Should any individual cancel within 48 hours of arrival they will be charged one night at the group rate plus 11.75%

tax per room cancelled.

Location: Right off I-26 and just a five-minute drive from Asheville Regional Airport and WNC Agricultural Center. Biltmore Park, Sierra Nevada Brewery, Linamar, and Pratt & Whitney are within five miles. It’s nine miles to Biltmore, and less than 15 miles to downtown.

Airport shuttle: Asheville Regional Airport: Free shuttle available on demand

Guest Parking: On-site parking is available at no charge.

Holiday Inn & Suites Arden - Asheville Airport, an IHG Hotel

9 Brian Blvd, Arden, NC 28704, USA
(828) 684-6000
Check-In: Friday, March 7, 2025 | Check-Out: Sunday, March 9, 2025
Rate: $105
Use Code: RDW

Reservation Method: Guests can make reservations online by using the below link (if clicking the link below doesn't work, copy & paste it into your web browser) - Hotels Near Asheville Airport | Holiday Inn & Suites Arden - Asheville Airport (ihg.com) referencing group code RDW or by calling the hotel at 828-684-6000 and requesting the “Rutan/D'Angelo Wedding” block using code “RDW”. Our special rate will only be available for booking until Friday, February 14, 2025

Location: Located in Arden, Holiday Inn & Suites Arden - Asheville Airport provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a terrace, and a restaurant. The property has a 24-hour front desk, room service, and free WiFi throughout the property. There's an on-site bar and guests can also use the business area. The nearest airport is Asheville Regional Airport, 6.2 miles from the accommodation.

Airport shuttle: Free airport shuttle to and from the airport during the hours of 6:00 AM - 10:00PM. Please contact the hotel front desk at least 24 hours in advance to confirm your shuttle needs.

Breakfast: Not included in room rate

Parking: Complimentary self-parking

Home2 Suites by Hilton Asheville Airport

390 Airport Rd, Arden, NC 28704, USA
(828) 676-1776
Check-In: Friday, March 7, 2025 | Check-Out: Sunday, March 9, 2025
Rate: $120-130
Use Code: DRW

Reservation Method: Guests can make reservations by using our direct booking link (if clicking the link below doesn't work, copy & paste it into your web browser) -https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=AVLAAHT&groupCode=CHTDRW&arrivaldate=2025-03-07&departuredate=2025-03-09&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT

or by calling the hotel at 828-676-1776 speaking with Sales and requesting the "D’Angelo/Rutan Wedding block." Our special rate will only be available for booking until February 14, 2025

Breakfast: Free hot buffet breakfast

Location: We are off I-26 and State Hwy 280, one mile from Asheville Regional Airport. Southridge Shopping Center is less than a mile away and we're 20 minutes from Asheville. Sierra Nevada Brewery Co. and Blue Ghost Brewing Company are within five miles.

Airport shuttle: Free airport shuttle, contact hotel to schedule

Guest Parking: Complimentary self-parking

Pet policy: Pets allowed, $75.00 non-refundable fee, 75 lbs maximum, $75(1-4n), $125(5+n) 2pets Max, dog/cat only

Other Nearby Hotels

Our venue is about 4.5 miles/10 minutes from the Asheville Airport, 16 miles/25 minutes from Downtown Asheville, and 11 miles/20 minutes from Hendersonville.


Here are some other hotels that we recommend, although there are many other options near the airport or downtown Asheville. AirBnB and VRBO are also options for lodging. Feel free to book the option that makes the most sense for you!


Many hotels near the airport provide shuttles to/from the airport. We recommend inquiring about these airport shuttles prior to your arrival as they are often your best option for airport transport.

Courtyard by Marriott Asheville Airport

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360 Rockwood Rd, Arden, NC, US

Settle into your routine in Arden, NC at Courtyard Asheville Airport. After a night at our newly renovated hotel, visit the historic Biltmore Estate, tour the Sierra Nevada Brewery or explore nearby towns like Fletcher, NC. Catering to your breakfast and dinner needs, The Bistro, our on-site restaurant, features healthy dishes, as well as evening cocktails and Starbucks® beverages. In each of our hotel rooms and suites, connect to free Wi-Fi, stay productive with an ergonomic workstation and watch your favorite shows on a flat-panel TV with premium cable and movie channels. In-between meetings or exploring Arden, NC, take advantage of our hotel fitness center and indoor pool with a fun water feature. Great for groups, we boast a versatile event venue and special rates on blocks of rooms. When it's time to head home, take our free shuttle to the nearby airport. Start planning your stay in the Fletcher, NC area at Courtyard Asheville Airport and let us treat you to a better hotel experience.

Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park

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43 Town Sq. Blvd, Asheville, NC

Near Biltmore Park Town SquareMake yourself at home in one of the 165 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and MP3 docking stations. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, and LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, an

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Hendersonville Flat Rock

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836 Upward Rd, Flat Rock, NC, US

Travel with confidence at Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott® Hendersonville Flat Rock a hotel with outstanding service for an easy and comfortable stay at an exceptional value. Enjoy the beautiful mountain views and experience all the sights, sounds, and tastes of Western North Carolina. Take a tour through the fields of Burntshirt Vineyards, sampling some of the amazing wines or head to the Taproom of Sierra Nevada Brewing Company for an amazing meal. More of the adventurous type visit Green River Adventures and explore whitewater trips and waterfall rappelling or hike to the peak of Chimney Rock Park. After an exciting day save time for the historic Flat Rock Playhouse, the official theater of North Carolina. You will always find the courteous service you deserve plus all the little things you expect from Fairfield Inn and Suites during your stay