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Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination

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EV charging station in Asheville, North Carolina on the Tesla Destination network — 2 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 358561.

At a glance

Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination is a public EV charging station at 501 Tunnel Road in Asheville, North Carolina, on the Tesla Destination network. It has 2 charging ports (2 Level 2) with J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jun 17, 2024.

Total ports
2
DC fast
0
Level 2
2
Access
Public
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≥ 50 ports20–508–20< 8 ports
This entry + 6 nearby

Station record

DOE registry record

FieldValue
AFDC station ID358561
NetworkTesla Destination
StatusAvailable (E)
AccessPublic
Open dateJun 17, 2024
Last updated at sourceAug 27, 2026

Plugs

Connectors & pricing

  • J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
  • NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.

Pricing: Free

Charging network

Tesla Destination

Operates 4,513 stations in the DOE registry — view the full network →

Location

Address
501 Tunnel Road
ZIP
28805
Coordinates
35.58599, -82.51605

Within ~15 km

Nearby charging

What kind of charging does Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination offer?

Of its 2 ports, 2 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 37% below the North Carolina average of 3.2 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector; NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “Free”.

How does Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination compare with other stations in Asheville?

Asheville has 67 charging stations in the DOE registry with 265 ports, the 5th-most of 259 cities and towns in North Carolina. Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Asheville. Tesla Destination runs 9 stations in Asheville. Statewide, North Carolina has 2,050 stations and 6,462 ports, the 15th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in North Carolina, Fort Bragg in Fayettville, has 138 ports.

Who operates Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination?

Tesla's Level 2 destination chargers at hotels, restaurants and resorts. Tesla Destination operates 4,513 stations in the registry across 51 states, with 18,149 Level 2 ports in total. 125 of those stations are in North Carolina, 6% of the state's 2,050.

What does the “Available” status mean?

“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jun 17, 2024, one of 328 stations in North Carolina with a 2024 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Aug 27, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many chargers does Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination have?

Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination has 2 charging ports: 2 Level 2.

Does Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination have DC fast charging?

No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 2 ports are all Level 2.

What connectors does Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination have?

Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination has J1772 and NACS (Tesla) connectors.

Is charging at Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination free?

Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: Free.

Is Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination open to the public?

Yes. Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination is listed with public access, and its status is available.

Where is Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination?

Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination is at 501 Tunnel Road, Asheville, NC 28805. Its coordinates are 35.58599, -82.51605.

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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 358561, weekly full pull.

About this data

Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Best Western Asheville Blue Ridge Parkway - Tesla Destination, Asheville, NC (AFDC station 358561)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/north-carolina/best-western-asheville-blue-ridge-parkway-tesla-destination-358561 (data as of October 12, 2026).