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The Read House Hotel

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
In the heart of downtown Chattanooga, The Read House Hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a library, coffee shop, and American cuisine steakhouse. Savor dinner at Bridgeman's Chophouse or unwind in the gym after exploring nearby attractions like Creative Discovery Museum.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(103 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 520 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(108 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Accessible Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional Room

Traditional Room - Bed Type Not Guaranteed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Accessible Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Downtown Chattanooga, The Read House Hotel is in a walkable area in Chattanooga with great shopping. Coolidge Park and Lookout Mountain Incline Railway are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruby Falls and Rock City. Tennessee Aquarium and Chattanooga Zoo are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cave exploring and hiking/biking trails.
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107 West Martin Luther King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, 37402

What's nearby

  • Chattanooga Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Creative Discovery Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Tennessee Aquarium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Chattanooga Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Ruby Falls - 4 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pickle Barrel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Attack Of The Tatsu - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Unknown Caller - ‬4 min walk
  • Tupelo Honey
  • ‪Cadence Coffee Co. - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Read House Hotel

Upscale hotel near Chattanooga Convention Center
Located close to Creative Discovery Museum and IMAX Theater, The Read House Hotel provides designer stores on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and a library. The on-site American cuisine steakhouse, Bridgeman's Chophouse, serves dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a billiards/pool table
  • A reception hall, a ballroom, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 240 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 50-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 3 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bar & Billards Room
  • Bridgeman's Chophouse
  • Starbucks

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 19,000 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 10 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Built in 1926
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: 3.28 percent

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3.00 to 15.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 28 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Read House Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Read House Hotel?

As of Sept 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Read House Hotel on Sept 7, 2025 start from CA $161.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Read House Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Read House Hotel?

Valet parking is available for USD 28 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Read House Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Read House Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Read House Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Chattanooga, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Chattanooga Convention Center and Creative Discovery Museum. IMAX Theater and Tennessee Aquarium are also within 15 minutes.

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The Read House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1728 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 241 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 2145 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 2145 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rogelio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is absolutely stunning!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely gorgeous hotel! Loved everything about it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MonicaFeemster

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel in heart of town; superlative staff and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property and great staff! Our room was beautiful and we would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and well located hotel with top notch customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful historical property preserved and maintained perfectly!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Will go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

shawna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the historic nature of hotel, dining, lobby
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The interior design was amazing. The staff and the rooms were great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is so professional, welcoming and kind. Such a beautiful hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming, historical. Convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Cecilia

Liked: Amenities
It was beautiful hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool historic hotel in the heart of town, walking distance to breweries and restaurants. Clean and spacious rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel bar.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was our second stay at The Reed House. Will definitely be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, interesting history, wonderful staff in all the areas (valet, front desk, bar, restaurant and housekeeping) and enjoyed the indoor pool! Will absolutely stay here again next time in Chattanooga
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very easy check in and staff was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a stunning property - exemplifies old-world elegance. Loved the library. Convenient to everything downtown and a standard king room made us feel like royalty!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025