Our building is closed til further notice due to impacts of Hurricane Helene here in our town and the entirety of WNC. Our beloved town of Marshall, NC has been swallowed by catastrophic flooding, taking the entirety of our downtown heart with it. Bookings are paused until further notice, if you would like to contribute to sustaining and rebuilding our community please visit our go fund me.
Thank you for your understanding and compassion.
An immersive storytelling experience on the banks of the French Broad River. Explore the history, art and life of Southern Appalachia in Downtown Marshall, NC
Old Marshall Jail Hotel is a six-room art hotel & historic preservation project inside a fully restored 118 year old jail. Our inviting suites feature kitchenettes, scenic views, handcrafted details and spacious designs for family vacations and mountain getaways. For busy travelers, our bunkrooms offer just the essentials, perfect for adventurers who are just passing thru.
Located just 20 miles north of downtown Asheville yet a world apart. Explore Pisgah National Forest, Hot Springs, hiking, whitewater rafting and more mountain magic just minutes away.
History AND ARTs in marshall, nc
For over 116 years, the Old Marshall Jail has stood at the center of downtown Marshall, stalwart during rising rivers and boom times. In its halls, the community has recorded life, death and drivers licenses. The stories of this town are literally embedded in the walls.
Our project highlights the impact of adaptive reuse, blending original architecture and historic artifacts with stylish comforts and modern amenities. Each stay offers guests a unique hotel experience inside a living museum.
the heartbeat of Appalachia
Located just 20 miles north of Asheville, NC, the historic town of Marshall remains one of Western NC’s most beloved gems. A creative community nestled between rocky cliffs and the scenic French Broad River, just a few miles from unparalleled hiking trails, Pisgah National Forest, river rafting, Hot Springs and more. Stay with us in the heart of downtown and explore charming shops, restaurants and art galleries just steps outside your door.
Downstairs at Zadie’s Market, our monthly Appalachian Ballad Swaps offer the rare opportunity for visitors to enjoy traditional Ballad Singing amongst the backdrop of the Blue Ridge mountains.
Experience history on the French Broad River
