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Your Chattanooga Holiday

There's plenty to like about Chattanooga, from its outdoorsy activities to its spectacular views. When you're ready to say hello to this interesting city, our Chattanooga holiday packages will be just the thing. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Chattanooga. Make time for top attractions such as Ruby Falls, Tennessee Aquarium and Chattanooga Riverfront. Whoever you're travelling with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Chattanooga holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Chattanooga

Find the best Chattanooga areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Chattanooga
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Downtown Chattanooga

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by On The Glory Land Road and Tivoli Theatre.

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Lookout Valley

If you're spending some time in Lookout Valley, Raccoon Mountain Caverns and Tennessee River are top sights worth seeing.

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Chattanooga Riverfront

Chattanooga Riverfront is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AT&T Field and Tennessee Aquarium.

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East Ridge

Travellers come to East Ridge for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Camp Jordan and Topgolf Chattanooga while you're in town.

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Southside Historic District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Southside Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District or Finley Stadium.

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Things to do in Chattanooga

Chattanooga offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and romantic retreats, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Key activities include taking a scenic sightseeing cruise, exploring the local shopping centres, and enjoying relaxing retreats. Don't miss out on visiting popular recreational areas and planning trips to nearby attractions. Ensure you check for additional tickets and timings for the top sights to make the most of your visit.

Shopping

In Chattanooga, you can explore Hamilton Place Mall for a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit the Chattanooga Market for local produce and crafts, or discover unique finds at Jack's Alley, which offers a family-friendly atmosphere and local businesses.

Recreation

AT&T Field offers an exhilarating atmosphere with live sports events, perfect for enthusiasts. For a cinematic experience, the IMAX Theater provides family-friendly entertainment and romance. Enjoy the outdoors at Moccasin Bend Golf Course, where lush greens and fresh air enhance your golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Pin Strikes, where you can enjoy arcade games and family fun in a vibrant atmosphere. Take a ride on the Lookout Mountain Incline Railway for breathtaking outdoor views and a sense of adventure. Explore On The Glory Land Road for more outdoor excitement.

Nightlife

Chattanooga's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering a mix of lively bars like The Flying Squirrel and the vibrant music scene at Track 29. For a relaxed evening, enjoy craft cocktails at The Social or savour local brews at Chattanooga Brewing Company.

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Find the best attractions in Chattanooga

Chattanooga offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and romantic escapes, ideal for a variety of travellers. Explore urban parks, fascinating caves, and vibrant event venues while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Don't miss top attractions such as the Chattanooga Zoo and the scenic riverfront, and consider exploring various packages for these highlights to enhance your visit.

  • Raccoon Mountain Pumped Storage Facility: Experience breathtaking views at this remarkable lookout, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic moments. Explore the scenic surroundings and enjoy a day filled with hiking and picnicking amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Ruby Falls: Discover the enchanting beauty of this underground cave, home to the spectacular waterfall that cascades 145 feet. The adventure of navigating through the cave's winding paths while marvelling at its natural formations is an unforgettable experience.
  • Chattanooga Convention Center: A hub for business events, this modern venue offers a vibrant atmosphere for conferences and exhibitions. Its central location makes it ideal for networking while also being close to dining and entertainment options.

Best time to go to Chattanooga

The best time to visit Chattanooga is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Chattanooga

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Chattanooga during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Chattanooga Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)
Population
176,600
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Ruby Falls, Tennessee Aquarium and Chattanooga Zoo

Top hotels in Chattanooga

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

2210 Bams Dr Chattanooga TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£73
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (681 reviews)
"Check in was smooth. Breakfast was ok, the hot items werent hot but luke warm. Toilet in room kept stopping up. The guy at front desk said he would have it taken care of. Didnt happen. Came back after 5 hours and the overflow was still on bathroom floor. I found a room attendant and he quickly took ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel

107 West Martin Luther King Blvd Chattanooga TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£106
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,586 reviews)
"The room itself was wonderful and very clean, as were all the other spaces. The front desk guys and valet were great. Our main issue was with the bar. It was very busy when we got there, so we asked if we needed to put our name down. The waitress and it was just first come, first serve, and that ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

The Read House Hotel
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

92 Choo Choo Ave Chattanooga TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£103
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
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Stay near popular Chattanooga attractions

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Ruby Falls

9.2/10 (2,663 reviews)
Descend 260 feet into Lookout Mountain to witness America's tallest underground waterfall. This guided journey reveals stunning geological formations before Ruby Falls' dramatic 145-foot cascade.
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Tennessee Aquarium

9.4/10 (2,338 reviews)
Journey from mountain streams to ocean depths at this innovative two-building aquarium. Touch tanks, butterfly gardens, and shark encounters await as you follow water's path through diverse ecosystems.
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Lookout Mountain Incline Railway

9.0/10 (1,434 reviews)
Experience America's steepest passenger railway as you climb 72.7% grades on this historic 1895 engineering marvel. The journey rewards with spectacular panoramic views of Chattanooga and the Tennessee River valley.
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Chattanooga Convention Center

8.4/10 (495 reviews)
This eco-friendly convention centre offers 100,000 square feet of column-free exhibit space in city centre Chattanooga. Enjoy unobstructed views while attending diverse events just steps from local hotels and attractions.
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Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

9.0/10 (388 reviews)
Step back in time aboard vintage locomotives at this working railway museum preserving America's rail heritage. Experience steam-powered journeys through the historic Missionary Ridge Tunnel.
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Chattanooga Zoo

8.4/10 (571 reviews)
This intimate zoo houses over 500 animals from 200 species, offering close encounters with endangered wildlife. Enhance your visit with behind-the-scenes tours or catch a keeper chat to learn about conservation efforts.
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Hamilton Place Mall

8.8/10 (1,536 reviews)
Tennessee's largest shopping complex features over 200 stores, from department anchors to speciality boutiques. Enjoy the food court, sit-down restaurants, or visit the family play area during weekday mornings.
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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

8.4/10 (546 reviews)
UTC's historic campus blends traditional and modern architecture across its vibrant educational community. Explore the University Centre and McKenzie Arena during weekday morning tours for the fullest campus experience.
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What to do in Chattanooga

Chattanooga Express Trolley Tour

Chattanooga Express Trolley Tour

£24
per adult
Chattanooga Express Trolley Tour
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

£24
per adult
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga
Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket

Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket

£30
per adult
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Chattanooga holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your upcoming Chattanooga holiday. You'll always land the best deals, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Looking to really make the most of your stay? Add some fun activities and tours to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Chattanooga?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, pack your bags for March, June and July. January, September and December are typically quieter and a smart idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. With average daytime temperatures of 3ºC, January is the coolest month in Chattanooga. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 24ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover loads to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Chattanooga?
Travellers visiting Chattanooga often stay in Downtown Chattanooga. Best Western Royal Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Chattanooga/Hamilton Place are popular picks in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! Lookout Valley Neighbourhood Association is another terrific area and where you'll find Chattanooga Marriott Downtown and Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain West.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Chattanooga?
Our Chattanooga holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (including tours). But bargain prices are only the start of your next amazing adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties around the globe to pick from. No matter your budget, there's a holiday here with your name on it. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Chattanooga holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Chattanooga is a memorable one by taking in its best attractions. Ruby Falls, Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga Riverfront and Hamilton Place Mall are a few of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Chattanooga?
If you'll be visiting Ruby Falls, maximise your time sightseeing and find somewhere to stay nearby. It's one of the top attractions in Chattanooga.
Do I need a visa for my Chattanooga holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or holidays, will determine if you need a visa for Chattanooga. Be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after the date of your intended return. Do all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Chattanooga holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Chattanooga wear, and maybe even look up fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. Daytime temperatures during January, Chattanooga's coolest month, average 3ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 24ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Chattanooga holiday include?
That depends on you. Simply choose from a range of Chattanooga packages, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Chattanooga trip looks like, get set to save! Explore a large range of property types and pick one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most popular rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, it's a breeze to design your Chattanooga escape any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chattanooga holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that works for you during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying across multiple transactions sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Chattanooga Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.

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