East Lake Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Tennessee Aquarium

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.

Tennessee Aquarium
Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District

Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District

Find out about the history of Chattanooga when you spend time at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District
Chattanooga Zoo

Chattanooga Zoo

Meet the animals who live at Chattanooga Zoo during your travels in Chattanooga. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and mountain views.

Chattanooga Zoo
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

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 beautiful waterfalls.

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Raccoon Mountain Caverns

Raccoon Mountain Caverns

Explore the great outdoors at Raccoon Mountain Caverns and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Coolidge Park

Coolidge Park

You can find out about the history of Chattanooga with a visit to Coolidge Park. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Coolidge Park

Activities

Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

AU$49
per adult
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga
Chattanooga: The Flash City Sightseeing Tour by Trolley

Chattanooga: The Flash City Sightseeing Tour by Trolley

AU$52
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chattanooga: The Flash City Sightseeing Tour by Trolley
Chattanooga: City Trolley Tour with Coker Museum Visit

Chattanooga: City Trolley Tour with Coker Museum Visit

AU$66
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Chattanooga: City Trolley Tour with Coker Museum Visit
The Flash: 1 Hour City Tour

The Flash: 1 Hour City Tour

AU$51
per adult
The Flash: 1 Hour City Tour
ChattaBOOga Ghost Walk

ChattaBOOga Ghost Hunt

AU$29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
ChattaBOOga Ghost Hunt
Chattanooga: Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride

Chattanooga: Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride

AU$90
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Chattanooga: Derailed Trolley Tour and Train Ride
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Our pick of the best East Lake Hotel Deals

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

3 out of 5
2210 Bams Dr, Chattanooga, TN
The price is AU$142 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$142
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,168 reviews)
"Great value for price"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel

4 out of 5
107 West Martin Luther King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN
The price is AU$214 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$214
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,199 reviews)
"Everything was nice."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

The Read House Hotel
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

4 out of 5
92 Choo Choo Ave, Chattanooga, TN
The price is AU$205 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$205
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,597 reviews)
"I was disappointed with my stay, especially considering the high cost and my expectations for a relaxing experience. Check-in was smooth, and the room itself was clean and nicely decorated. However, the bathroom was a major letdown. Shortly after arriving, we discovered the bathtub was badly clogged ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
Serenity Stay

Serenity Stay

2.5 out of 5
7017 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$103 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$103
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Hamilton Place Mall and Hickory ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (471 reviews)
"The hotel was great for the price. The location was all also good."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Serenity Stay
Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
300 W 6th Street, Chattanooga, TN
The price is AU$228 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$228
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the bar ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (889 reviews)
"Great location, staff and facilities. Slight downside is the proximity of the highway and traffic noise at night."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG
Chattanooga Heritage Inn

Chattanooga Heritage Inn

2.5 out of 5
7641 Lee Highway, Chattanooga, TN
The price is AU$86 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
AU$86
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)
"The on-site restaurant was excellent! The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and roomy. Internet never lost connection. Overall, very happy with this stay!"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Chattanooga Heritage Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around East Lake

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Ridgedale

When in Ridgedale, you can plan a visit to Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ridgedale
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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.

Highland Park
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Jefferson Heights

While Jefferson Heights isn't home to many top sights, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and Chattanooga Brewing Company are some notable places to visit nearby.

Jefferson Heights
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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.

Orchard Knob
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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.

Missionary Ridge
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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.

Southside Historic District

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