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The Foundry Hotel was once a steelworks facility which produced materials for the nearby Biltmore Estate – a Gilded Age landmark. / Courtesy of Hilton Hotels/Charlestowne Hotels

Former North Carolina steel factory resurrected as The Foundry Hotel

by Andrew Manns | 22 Nov 2018

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Curio Collection by international hospitality group Hilton has opened a boutique hotel on the site of a former steel mill in Asheville, North Carolina. Designed by local design studio Lagom Interiors, the 87-room Foundry Hotel – which will be operated by Charlestowne Hotels – features an herb garden, fitness room, and a 3,400 sq ft courtyard. Other facilities include a mixology bar and lounge as well as the Benne Eagle

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