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A two-story house with a front porch, steps, and a small garden area.
A living room with a fireplace, two white armchairs, a round ottoman, and a sofa with patterned cushions.
A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There are curtains on the windows, and a green cabinet is visible.
A covered porch with wooden flooring, a red bench, and a cushioned bench with colorful cushions.

1. 2 blocks to North Chattanooga revitalized riverfront restaurants and bars.

2 blocks to North Chattanooga revitalized riverfront restaurants and bars.
North Chattanooga
United States
Kimberly O.
CA $187
CA $387 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
2 blocks to North Chattanooga revitalized riverfront restaurants and bars.
A gazebo with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a table with a chair, and a window with curtains.
A brick pathway leading through a wooded area with trees on either side and a gazebo in the distance.
A cottage entrance with a stone facade, a wooden deck, and a welcome sign.

2. 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
United States
Bryan B.
CA $278
CA $484 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Magical secluded hideaway on a French Country Estate with tranquil creek & ponds
An outdoor deck with a fire pit, wooden chairs, and string lights.
A cozy room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cabinet.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a wooden cutting board on the counter, and a hanging pendant light.
A two-story house with a covered porch and a stone wall.

3. Cozy 1920s Cottage Nestled in Trendy Northshore Chattanooga ~ Firepit & Hot Tub

Cozy 1920s Cottage Nestled in Trendy Northshore Chattanooga ~ Firepit & Hot Tub
North Chattanooga
United States
Gregrey B.
CA $332
CA $671 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Cozy 1920s Cottage Nestled in Trendy Northshore Chattanooga ~ Firepit & Hot Tub
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, a dining table, and a chandelier.
A black door with two wreaths, a white exterior wall, and a black and white striped mat.
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, a mirror, and framed pictures on the wall.
A covered patio with a table and chairs, a wooden deck, and a pergola structure.

4. 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
United States
Melanie B.
CA $426
CA $1,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Historic charm in St. Elmo 3BR/3BA situated on over an acre at base of Lookout
A rustic cabin with a stone exterior, a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a large window with a view of trees, a chair, a table with a radio, and a floor lamp.
A cozy living room with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a sofa with two lamps.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a large window with a view, a vintage radio, and a chair with a cushion.

5. The Bedrock Cave Cottage w/ Hot Tub

The Bedrock Cave Cottage w/ Hot Tub
Wildwood
United States
Jennifer W.
CA $252
CA $490 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Bedrock Cave Cottage w/ Hot Tub
A bedroom with a bed, a headboard with a leaf pattern, a bedside plant, and a shelf with a plant.
A dark-colored sofa with patterned cushions, a round wooden coffee table with a plant, and a view of a forest through large windows.
A cozy room with a large window, a lamp, and a pair of large cushions on a patterned rug.
An outdoor seating area with stone flooring and Adirondack chairs around a circular stone fire pit.

6. Adventurer at The Retreat at Water's Edge

Adventurer at The Retreat at Water's Edge
Tracy City
United States
Lisa C.
CA $121
CA $449 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Adventurer at The Retreat at Water's Edge
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a white countertop, and a large window.
A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with two stools, and a lofted sleeping area with a ladder.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a white ladder leading to a lofted storage area, and a window with blinds.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a door leading to a balcony.

7. Petite Retreat at The Retreat at Water's Edge

Petite Retreat at The Retreat at Water's Edge
Tracy City
United States
Dawn K.
CA $128
CA $465 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Petite Retreat at The Retreat at Water's Edge
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and living room.
A log cabin with a porch, a small garden with flowers, and a gravel driveway.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a lamp.
Room

8. Log Cabin on Spectacular Mountain Waterfall

Log Cabin on Spectacular Mountain Waterfall
Tracy City
United States
J T.
CA $188
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Log Cabin on Spectacular Mountain Waterfall
A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a mirror, and a closet with a robe.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs, and a visible bathroom with a bathtub.
Private kitchen
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a dining area with a wooden table and blue chairs.

9. Hillside Haven at The Retreat at Water's Edge

Hillside Haven at The Retreat at Water's Edge
Tracy City
United States
Matt S.
CA $196
CA $582 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hillside Haven at The Retreat at Water's Edge
Two chairs on a blanket in a field with a table, under a sunrise or sunset.
A large, white tent with a flat roof, set up in a grassy field with a forested hill in the background.
A grassy hill with a white building on top.
A camper parked on a grassy field with a sunset in the background.

10. Eads Bluff Overlook Campground

Eads Bluff Overlook Campground
Georgetown
CA $96
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Eads Bluff Overlook Campground
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Top Chattanooga Hotel Reviews

The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great historical hotel close to many great restaurants and meeting spaces. Staff always attentive and helpful and will do anything for you."
Phillip 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Read House Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The manager was extremely friendly and helpful as well as the staff. The rooms were very clean. Breakfast was great the manager and staff did a fantastic job. Parking was plentiful. I would give them 10 stars."
Denise 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"We were promptly greeted and given the room we asked for. The room was freshly painted and clean. We really appreciated the complimentary shampoo, conditioner and lotion- smelled so good. The steamer came in handy! The gym was well equipped and the breakfast has something for everyone. We enjoyed our stay."
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place to stay for a night while traveling through the area."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

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 848 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 Market Street Bridge. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, Coker Museum, and Chattanooga Regional History Museum. 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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