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The Read House Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1816)
"This is such a beautiful and unique hotel experience. Renovated recently and still looks fresh. Staff were nice and the room was gorgeous and spacious. Highly recommend this hotel and visit the ghost room. We were going to learn to make pasta and felt safe walking 0.9 miles to the cooking venue. "
The price is SAR 438
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
The Read House Hotel

St Elmo's Blue Bungalow: Near Downtown Home Back Deck Playground Park Walk

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (193)
"Very clean and good location!"
St Elmo's Blue Bungalow: Near Downtown Home Back Deck Playground Park Walk

Bear House 1890, Workman Wing, Upgraded Detailed Amenities, Walk to Cafes, Shops

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"We had an absolutely wonderful time at this beautiful and clean apartment. The hosts were gracious, always quick to respond to any questions, and even greeted us warmly when we arrived a little late without any complaints (we did notify them ahead of time). The home is located in a safe neighborhood and is close to everything we needed. One of the highlights for our kids was spending time in the lovely garden, which had multiple charming spots decorated for the fall season, including beautiful...
Bear House 1890, Workman Wing, Upgraded Detailed Amenities, Walk to Cafes, Shops

Bluff View Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (521)
"Really neat place to stay. Very friendly service and super comfortable room in a historic home overlooking thre Tennessee river. "
The price is SAR 789
SAR 925 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Bluff View Inn

Bear House 1890, Johnson Retreat, Mins from Downtown, Perfect Luxurious Getaway!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"We stayed at The Bear House over Thanksgiving weekend and truly enjoyed our stay! We were visiting our son and his family for the holiday and we were only about a one minute drive from his house. The check in process was very easy - I met one of the owners and she is a lovely lady that made us feel at home. The house was decorated for Christmas and was very charming! We loved the all the little extras such as the coffee bars and snacks. This house has all of the charm you could want- we...
Bear House 1890, Johnson Retreat, Mins from Downtown, Perfect Luxurious Getaway!

Artsy Home in CHATTANOOGA. ROCK CITY in 3 miles! PLAYGROUND + BIKE PATH

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Awesome! Love the creativity of this home and the homey neighborhood. The home is more than adequate for a vacation. Quiet and yet a great location. Close to major sights! Loved it"
Artsy Home in CHATTANOOGA. ROCK CITY in 3 miles! PLAYGROUND + BIKE PATH

Hilton Garden Inn Chattanooga Downtown

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (903)
"Excellent place to stay in downtown, rooms and service was great."
The price is SAR 444
SAR 520 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Chattanooga Downtown

Hometown Inn Soddy Daisy

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (202)
"So much nicer than any 3 star hotels. Main entrance is locked all the time so only those who were checked in can go in and out. I would definitely book this place again."
The price is SAR 301
SAR 352 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hometown Inn Soddy Daisy

Quality Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (504)
"This was the best hotel we've stayed at in a couple of years. Very easy check-in, clean comfortable and quiet."
The price is SAR 243
SAR 294 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 January 2025
Quality Inn

Bear House 1890, Wheland Wing, Upgraded Detailed Amenities, Walk to Cafes, Shops

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Had a great time and was a perfect location. Highly recommend. They had everything we needed, even a little dish of chocolates for us. It is only a few minutes from Lookout Mountain and less than 15 minutes from downtown. Good restaurants only a few blocks away too. "
Bear House 1890, Wheland Wing, Upgraded Detailed Amenities, Walk to Cafes, Shops
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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 735 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, and Hunter Museum of American Art. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, Coker Museum, and Chattanooga Regional History Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Creative Discovery Museum and AT&T Field.
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.