East Lake Travel Guide
Chattanooga
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 beautiful waterfalls.
Chattanooga Choo Choo
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Chattanooga Choo Choo in Chattanooga. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful waterfalls.
Chattanooga Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Chattanooga Zoo during your travels in Chattanooga. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and mountain views.
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 beautiful waterfalls.
Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Explore the great outdoors at Raccoon Mountain Caverns and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Coolidge Park
You can find out about the history of Chattanooga with a visit to Coolidge Park. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Chattanooga: Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride
Private Helicopter Tour over South Chattanooga TN
Chattanooga: The Flash City Sightseeing Tour by Trolley
Bridge to Fun a Chattanooga Rydable Experience
Chattanooga Ghosts of the Misty Mountains Walking Tour
Chattanooga’s Rydables Tour from Trains to Bridges
Top hotels in East Lake
The Read House Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Chattanooga Downtown
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Lake
Ridgedale
When in Ridgedale, you can plan a visit to Barking Legs Theater and Chattanooga Zoo, 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.
Jefferson Heights
While Jefferson Heights isn't home to many top sights, Chattanooga Choo Choo and Songbirds Guitar Museum 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.
Missionary Ridge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Missionary Ridge and surrounding area, you can visit Barking Legs Theater and Chattanooga Zoo.
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 or Finley Stadium.