The closest airport is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), about 25 minutes from the venue.
The drive from Asheville Regional Airport to Biltmore Estate is about 17–18 miles and usually takes around 25–30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Typical transportation options: Uber/Lyft or taxi: usually about $40–$60 Rental car: easiest if you plan to explore Asheville and the surrounding mountains
Yes, we recommend renting a car if you’d like flexibility exploring Asheville. Rideshares are available but can be limited late at night.
Yes, the trip from Biltmore Estate to downtown Asheville is usually only 10–15 minutes, and getting an Uber or Lyft around 11 PM is typically not a problem. Since Asheville is smaller than a major city, waits can occasionally be a little longer late at night, but you can also schedule a ride in advance for peace of mind.
No, transportation to and from hotels is not provided, but Uber, Lyft, and local taxi services are readily available in the area.
For guests who would like to fully experience Biltmore Estate, overnight accommodations are available at both The Inn on Biltmore Estate and Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate. We've secured discounted rates at both properties for our wedding guests (subject to availability). We encourage guests to book their accommodations as early as possible. The Inn on Biltmore Estate is Biltmore's luxury, full-service four-star hotel featuring valet parking, concierge services, and in-room dining. Village Hotel on Biltmore Estate offers a more casual stay in Antler Hill Village, just steps from the Winery, restaurants, shopping, and other estate amenities. Whether you'd like to stay on Biltmore Estate or elsewhere in Asheville, please visit our Travel page for our exclusive Biltmore booking link, additional hotel recommendations, and other helpful travel information. Guests may also call the Biltmore (866) 779-6277 (Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM) and mention they are part of the Martin/Szeto Wedding to make a reservation.
Our ceremony and reception will be held at Cedric’s Garden within Biltmore Estate.
Once on the estate, follow signage for Cedric’s Garden. We recommend allowing extra time for entering the estate and driving to the location.
No—guests attending the wedding do not need to purchase a separate Biltmore admission ticket.
Yes, complimentary parking is available at the venue.
Events will take place outdoors under a covered tent.
Yes, cocktail hour will feature butler-passed canapés, followed by dinner with hors d’oeuvres and chef-attended stations.
Please RSVP by mid-April 2027 so we can finalize details with our vendors. We kindly ask that you respond as soon as possible!
Due to limited space, we are only able to accommodate guests listed on your invitation.
Dress Code: Formal Garden Party Ladies: Floor-length, midi, or maxi dresses in pastels, florals, or romantic textures encouraged Gentlemen: Light-colored suits or linen attire; ties optional For outfit inspiration, we've created a Pinterest board with examples of looks that fit our wedding aesthetic and dress code. While these are simply suggestions, we hope they help guide your attire choices!" Pinterest Inspiration Board: https://pin.it/1Dg8cp8Uf