East Chattanooga Travel Guide
Chattanooga


Visit East Chattanooga
Popular places to visit

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.

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
Take the family on an outing to Lookout Mountain Incline Railway during your trip to Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

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 East Chattanooga

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
First off, there is NO elevator and I feel like that was buried in the description. The lobby smelled like vomit. The carpet in the hallways and stairwells (no elevator) was stained and dirty. Dog friendly -we discovered this tidbit when a big dog barked for a while across the hall from us. The lady ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Read House Hotel
Beautiful clean hotel, with excellent staff at bar and check in.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
*
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain West
The hotel has been renovated in 2024 per the reception person. The property is good shape. Breakfast was good, automatic pancake maker really easy to use. A small issue was that the wall thermostat was not operating at optimum. Mentioned it to reception in the morning and the person said that it ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Great value. Centrally located. Great staff.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn
The bed was comfortable. The room was clean. Breakfast was great!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Chattanooga

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.

Missionary Ridge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Missionary Ridge and surrounding area, you can visit Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery.

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.

Stuart Heights - Rivermont
While there might not be top attractions in Stuart Heights - Rivermont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Champions Club and Tennessee Riverpark.

Ridgedale
When in Ridgedale, you can plan a visit to Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

