Hotels in Chattanooga
Visiting Chattanooga
It’s the fourth largest city in Tennessee and located on the eastern part of Tennessee. It’s right in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains so you can enjoy the beautiful backdrop of the mountain scape from virtually anywhere in the city. It’s famous for its rivers and scenic cityscape, aptly nicknamed Scenic City and River City. This is where the annual Riverbend Festival takes place right on the Tennessee River, attracting thousands of visitors every year for a grand celebration.
You'll find plenty to see and do year round in this vibrant city. Chattanooga has its roots in the industrial industry and served as the birthplace of the tow-truck. Spend the day touring the International Towing & Recovery Hall of Fame & Museum or visiting the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum to learn about the city’s rich past.
If you’re traveling with kids, make your way to the Chattanooga Zoo or visit Ruby Falls near the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Other attractions that kids and adults alike are sure to enjoy are the Tennessee Aquarium, the Reflection Arboretum & Riding Botanical Garden, and the Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park.
Opportunities to go hiking and enjoy nature abound. Takes he Incline Railway up to Lookout Mountain to enjoy the beautiful views of the city and unique rock formations. It’s a hiker’s paradise and a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Chattanooga also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene so you won’t be at a loss of new places to explore. Spend some time at the Hunter Museum of American Art or tour the Chattanooga African American Museum. Discover military history at the National Medal of Honor Museum of Military History.