East Chattanooga Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Ruby Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Ruby Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Chattanooga. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
Tennessee Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Tennessee Aquarium during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
You can find out about the history of Chattanooga with a stop at Lookout Mountain Incline Railway. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Chattanooga Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Chattanooga Convention Center during your trip to Chattanooga. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Chattanooga Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Chattanooga Zoo during your travels in Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and beautiful waterfalls.
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum during your trip to Chattanooga. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and mountain views.
Things to do
Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket
Chattanooga: Original Local Award-Winning Walking Ghost Tour
Chattanooga "Secret Agent" Escape Room Admission Ticket
Top hotels in East Chattanooga
The Read House Hotel
The hotel was beautiful downstairs and the staff brilliant. Our room was nicely decorated with an amazing bathroom. It was a 'room with a view'. There was a mountain, but mainly a view of the noisy highway. Unfortunately the room smelt very 'doggie' and there were several suspicious looking yellow ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place
I had two dogs; one large Husky and a smaller older Chihuahua mix. The Drury took both of them for a $100 deposit. My elderly mom and I stayed overnight. I have stayed here multiple times, at this location and I have not been disappointed. Well done Drury!!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
Quiet rooms!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Clean rooms and plenty of parking near restaurants and shopping malls.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Great value for the money. Excellent location. Very friendly staff. Everything was clean, but the property is showing some wear and tear. Would certainly stay here again at the price paid.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
Friendly staff. Easy interstate access. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Chattanooga
Orchard Knob
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Orchard Knob. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery are a few top places to visit.
Missionary Ridge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Missionary Ridge and surrounding area, you can visit Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery.
Stuart Heights - Rivermont
While there might not be top attractions in Stuart Heights - Rivermont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Champions Club and Tennessee Riverpark.
Ridgedale
When in Ridgedale, you can plan a visit to Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Highland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Highland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery.
MLK University
MLK University is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like UTC Fine Arts Center and McKenzie Arena.
