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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Chattanooga: Trolley Tour & Coker Museum Visit

Chattanooga: The Flash City One Hour City Tour

Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

Chattanooga’s Rydables Tour from Trains to Bridges

Chattanooga: Original Local Award-Winning Walking Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Fort Wood

The Read House Hotel
The entire experience was amazing! The staff, the food, cleanliness, customer service, I could go on and on…. If u love history, this place is for you!!! It’s gorgeous and one of a kind! One thing is for sure- when I return I will be staying here!!!!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
It was great in every way.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Terrific room with many vital extras.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Everything was excellent as before. I loved staying here; it’s convenient to the convention center and has good breakfast!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place
spotless and everything was in good working condition!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Chattanooga/Eastridge
Clean, good coffee and breakfast. Staff exceptionally friendly!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 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 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.

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.

