Downtown Chattanooga Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Tennessee Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Tennessee Aquarium during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Chattanooga Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Chattanooga Convention Center during your trip to Chattanooga. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Ross's Landing Park
Ross's Landing Park is just one of the places to see in Chattanooga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Hunter Museum of American Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hunter Museum of American Art during your trip to Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and beautiful waterfalls.
Ruby Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Ruby Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Chattanooga. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Take the family on an outing to Lookout Mountain Incline Railway during your trip to Chattanooga. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Downtown Chattanooga
The Read House Hotel
Huge disappointment
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
The front desk staff was very nice and friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Our stay at this hotel was absolutely wonderful from start to finish. The staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and taken care of throughout our visit. Everyone was friendly, professional, attentive, and always willing to help with a smile. Exceptional customer service truly made a ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
Staff was wonderful!! Very amenable! The breakfast area is lovely but it is a true continental breakfast. Only hot thing was packets of oatmeal. They did have hard boiled eggs, all sorts of breads and cereal. Nice coffee bar! All was extremely clean. Room was very nice with a balcony overlooking ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Chattanooga Downtown
The rooms were just okay and after a recent renovation you would expect better. The air conditioner in 2 of the 3 rooms we had booked wasn't working when we checked in. Even after dropping our luggage in the room and going out to eat for about 2-3 hours the room temp didn't move even 1 degree. When ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hotel Clemons
Location was great, right in the centre of Chattanooga. Plenty of restaurants around, and a walk to the wonderful Aquarium and river. Staff were helpful. The full kitchen was useful to have and the room was very spacious and well equipped. Parking was over the road in a public block but was quite ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Chattanooga
Southside Historic District
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Southside Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District or Finley Stadium.
MLK University
MLK University is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like UTC Fine Arts Center and McKenzie Arena.
Chattanooga Riverfront
Chattanooga Riverfront is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AT&T Field and Tennessee Aquarium.
Jefferson Heights
While Jefferson Heights isn't home to many top sights, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and Songbirds Guitar Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fort Wood
While there might not be top attractions in Fort Wood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like UTC Fine Arts Center and Chattanooga Zoo.
North Chattanooga
While visiting North Chattanooga, you might make a stop by sights like Coolidge Park and Walnut Street Bridge.
