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Our top choices for Chattanooga historic hotels

Exterior

Magical secluded hideaway on a French Country Estate with tranquil creek & ponds

Magical secluded hideaway on a French Country Estate with tranquil creek & ponds
Cleveland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Bryan B.
The price is CA $276
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Magical secluded hideaway on a French Country Estate with tranquil creek & ponds
Exterior

Blue Ivy: Cottage w/Modern Charm, 1 Mile to Ruby Falls

Blue Ivy: Cottage w/Modern Charm, 1 Mile to Ruby Falls
Chattanooga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Adorable cottage, perfect location."
United States
patti b.
The price is CA $213
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Blue Ivy: Cottage w/Modern Charm, 1 Mile to Ruby Falls
Exterior

2 blocks to North Chattanooga revitalized riverfront restaurants and bars.

2 blocks to North Chattanooga revitalized riverfront restaurants and bars.
North Chattanooga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Great stay!! "
United States
Ginger M.
The price is CA $173
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
2 blocks to North Chattanooga revitalized riverfront restaurants and bars.
Outdoor dining

resort like home with firepit and hot tub in trendy north shore

resort like home with firepit and hot tub in trendy north shore
North Chattanooga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Plenty of room! Loved the hot tub and fire pit. The kitchen was nice and large. A couple of things - plastic plates/cups to use outside and more trash bags. "
United States
Susan H.
The price is CA $282
CA $604 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
resort like home with firepit and hot tub in trendy north shore
Smart TV, fireplace, books, music library

Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout

Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout
St. Elmo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"We have stayed here several times and will continue to do so. It is such a beautiful and comfortable home. The owners are so thoughtful in how well they have stocked everything (from toiletries to cleaning supplies). The beds and pillows are incredible comfortable! We extended our stay because I haven’t slept that well in years! We were so depressed to leave. It’s a fantastic location, beautiful grounds and just an overall perfect stay."
United States
Genevieve G.
The price is CA $490
CA $1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout
Property grounds

Eads Bluff Overlook Campground

Eads Bluff Overlook Campground
Georgetown
The price is CA $96
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Eads Bluff Overlook Campground
Terrace/patio

Unique hand-carved cave house with an amazing view of Lookout Mountain.

Unique hand-carved cave house with an amazing view of Lookout Mountain.
Wildwood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Very nice and enjoyable get away. Beautiful area and nice hot tub "
United States
Bo B.
The price is CA $250
CA $504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Unique hand-carved cave house with an amazing view of Lookout Mountain.
Terrace/patio

Adventurer at The Retreat at Water's Edge

Adventurer at The Retreat at Water's Edge
Tracy City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Lisa C.
The price is CA $135
CA $476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Adventurer at The Retreat at Water's Edge
Interior

Log Cabin on Spectacular Mountain Waterfall

Log Cabin on Spectacular Mountain Waterfall
Tracy City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Excellent hosts. This cabin was clean, comfortable, and the views were amazing!"
United States
J T.
The price is CA $155
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Log Cabin on Spectacular Mountain Waterfall
Property grounds

Petite Retreat at The Retreat at Water's Edge

Petite Retreat at The Retreat at Water's Edge
Tracy City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"It was a great place. It had everything you needed. The kitchen was well stocked. The beds were comfortable. The community had hiking trails, and lake views. The restaurants close by were great too!"
United States
Dawn K.
The price is CA $143
CA $485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Petite Retreat at The Retreat at Water's Edge
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Top Chattanooga Hotel Reviews

The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, great walkable location"
L Randall 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Read House Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Chattanooga?
The historical sites in Chattanooga are probably a big part of your travel plans. Be sure to check out the must-see aquarium and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
How many historical hotels are located in Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is home to 835 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is notable for landmarks like Tivoli Theatre, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District, and Hunter Museum of American Art. Known for its museums, cultural venues include UTC Fine Arts Center, Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, and IMAX Theater. Ruby Falls is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Chattanooga?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Chattanooga typically preserve authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Chattanooga have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Chattanooga, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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