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.
Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District
Find out about the history of Chattanooga when you spend time at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
AT&T Field
Catch an event at AT&T Field during your trip to Chattanooga. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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 Downtown Chattanooga
The Read House Hotel
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. It is a beautiful historical hotel. Pleasantly surprised how gorgeous it was and reasonably priced. The hotel has so much history and beautiful chandeliers, Wood work, fun old telephone booths. We were able to get a look at the silver banquet room. It is breathtaking. ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
This is my second year in a row staying at this beautiful, historic hotel. I love the area and easy walk to many local restaurants and shops. The hotel restaurant, Elsie's Daughter is so original. Like no hotel restaurant I've ever experienced. Look forward to seeing the Choo Choo again in ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
Everything was fine bed was comfortable clean quiet. Only problem I had was there was a giant spotlight outside my room and the curtains did not help. Definitely could’ve gotten better sleep if that wasn’t happening
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Very clean, basic place to stay in expensively. No real complaints, but nothing to get excited about either.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Chattanooga Downtown
Amazing location, so close to foods, drinks, & things to do. You have to pay for parking, but it was worth it. We left our car in the ramp and walked to so many different locations. Room was very clean and spacious. Everyone we ran into was so nice and friendly. Front desk especially. I felt welcomed ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Clemons
The room and staff were amazing. Only complaints are lack of storage, no pan for cooking in the kitchen, and the water ran cold rather quickly. Other than those few minor inconveniences, our stay was perfect!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 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 Chattanooga National Cemetery 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.
