Fort Wood Travel Guide
Chattanooga
Popular places to visit

Ruby Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Ruby Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Chattanooga. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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.

Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
You can find out about the history of Chattanooga with a stop at Lookout Mountain Incline Railway. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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.

Chattanooga Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Chattanooga Zoo during your travels in Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and beautiful waterfalls.

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum during your trip to Chattanooga. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and mountain views.
Things to do

Chattanooga Blues to Bridges Self Guided Walking Tour

Chattanooga’s Rydables Tour from Trains to Bridges

Chattanooga: Original Local Award-Winning Walking Ghost Tour

Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

Ghost & Booze Tour of Chattanooga - 21+ Over
Top hotels in Fort Wood

The Read House Hotel
The room itself was fantastic! Great location Friend, accommodating staff. A++++++++++
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Room was spotless. Checkin smooth. The breakfast was huge and exceptional. The evening snacks were great. Will definitely be back
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
Beautiful room, first floor has a nice patio, entertainment, pool and much more
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Super easy parking and close to all shops and restaurants. Very clean and super comfortable bed which was important as we were there for a week.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
It was a great place to stay close to downtown
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
Clean
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort Wood

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.

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.

Jefferson Heights
While Jefferson Heights isn't home to many top sights, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and Chattanooga Brewing Company are some notable places to visit nearby.

Orchard Knob
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Orchard Knob. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery are a few top places to visit.

Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.

Highland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Highland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery.

