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Your Chattanooga Vacation

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 vacation 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 traveling with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Chattanooga vacation is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

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The Lodge at Lookout Mountain

The Lodge at Lookout Mountain

Lookout Valley
$278
per person
Nov 19 - Nov 22
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chattanooga (CHA)
9/10 Wonderful! (537 reviews)
Loved this place! I especially liked being able to pull my vehicle right up to the door of the room. The area is well maintained and the beds were comfy. I would highly recommend this place.

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Chattanooga
Save 100% on your flight
$314
per person
Nov 19 - Nov 22
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chattanooga (CHA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
Wonderful hotel in downtown Nashville!! Great location, clean spacious rooms, super-helpful staff, and delicious food in the restaurant. My only dislike were the pillows—much too overstuffed/thick for my comfort.

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

Downtown Chattanooga
Save 100% on your flight
$422
per person
Nov 19 - Nov 22
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chattanooga (CHA)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,304 reviews)
Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn

Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn

$375
per person
Nov 19 - Nov 22
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chattanooga (CHA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (304 reviews)
I loved the staff very helpful did every thing I asked and more very beautiful place and is a great place to stay its clean updated and had a great breakfast also thanks Kayla and Heather for all you guys help with all my questions and for trying your very best todo every thing I ask about if it was possible you made it happen to yalls very best thank you lady's so much

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG

East Ridge
$530
per person
Nov 27 - Dec 2
found 8 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Chattanooga (CHA)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Staff extremely welcoming! Had a calm comfortable stay after a long day of driving.

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

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Where to stay in Chattanooga

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Downtown Chattanooga

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Chattanooga is its must-see aquarium. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.

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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

Catch a soccer match at CHI Memorial Stadium, explore Camp Jordan park, or play at Pioneer Frontover Playground with a splash pad. Don't miss the East Ridge City Library and History Center.

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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.

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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Chattanooga Convention Center

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

9.0/10 (388 reviews)
Step back in time aboard vintage locomotives at this working railroad 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 specialty 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 Center 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

$32
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chattanooga Express Trolley Tour
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga

$32
per adult
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga
1.5-Hour Cemetery Ghost Hunt in Chattanooga

1.5-Hour Cemetery Ghost Hunt in Chattanooga

$34
per adult
1.5-Hour Cemetery Ghost Hunt in Chattanooga
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Chattanooga Hotel Deals

The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel

107 West Martin Luther King Blvd Chattanooga TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$134 nightly
$158 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,594 reviews)
"The room exceeded expectations. It was clean, beautiful view of downtown. I also appreciated the modern amenities such as usb charger ports for my electronics, the refrigerator and coffee bar setup in the room. The history of the hotel with the perfect location downtown makes it a perfect choice. ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

The Read House Hotel
Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

2210 Bams Dr Chattanooga TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$84 nightly
$98 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
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
$170 nightly
$199 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
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Things to do in Chattanooga

Chattanooga offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Visitors can explore popular attractions, enjoy scenic walking tours, and discover beautiful walking trails. Don't miss out on the local shopping mall and shopping centers for a bit of retail therapy. For relaxation, consider indulging in spa services to unwind after a day of exploring this vibrant city.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, check out Chattanooga Market for local finds and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, Hamilton Place Mall offers a variety of shops and entertainment options, while Jack's Alley provides a charming shopping experience with a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at AT&T Field with thrilling sports events. Enjoy captivating performances at the historic Tivoli Theatre, perfect for a romantic night out. For family fun, catch an immersive film at the IMAX Theater, where entertainment awaits for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views on the Lookout Mountain Incline Railway, a thrilling ride up the mountain. Explore the outdoor adventures along On The Glory Land Road, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For indoor excitement, visit Pin Strikes, where you can enjoy arcade games and family fun.

Nightlife

Chattanooga's nightlife is vibrant, featuring trendy bars and live music. Visit the Flying Squirrel for unique cocktails and a laid-back atmosphere. For live performances, head to The Signal, where you can enjoy a variety of local and national acts in an energetic setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tennessee, is an exciting destination for outdoor enthusiasts, romantics, and families alike. Visitors can explore urban parks, intriguing caves, and event venues while enjoying cultural experiences. Notable attractions include the Chattanooga Zoo and the vibrant downtown area, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local charm and adventure. Whether you're seeking a thrilling outing or a relaxing retreat, Chattanooga has something for everyone.

  • Ruby Falls: Venture into the depths of this stunning cave to witness the breathtaking underground waterfall. Surrounded by lush nature, Ruby Falls offers an exhilarating adventure, complete with guided tours that reveal its fascinating geological history.
  • Chattanooga Convention Center: This modern event venue is perfect for business travelers and hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. Its spacious layout and state-of-the-art facilities make it a hub for networking and professional events in the heart of Chattanooga.
  • University of Tennessee at Chattanooga: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of this historic university. Explore its beautiful campus, enjoy the vibrant student life, and appreciate the various art and cultural events hosted throughout the year.

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

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chattanooga.
  • 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
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Ruby Falls, Tennessee Aquarium and Chattanooga Zoo

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chattanooga vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $278 on Expedia for your Chattanooga break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your vacation to Chattanooga costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Chattanooga?
January, September and December are great times to search for cheap Chattanooga vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you can usually find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Chattanooga?
We recommend planning a Chattanooga vacation for a minimum of 2 days. This will give you plenty of time to tick off top attractions such as Chattanooga Zoo and Creative Discovery Museum, as well as check out neighborhoods like Lookout Valley Neighborhood Association and Downtown Chattanooga. You might even be able to slot in a day trip or two outside of Chattanooga.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Chattanooga?
Popular for its walking trails, history and festivals, a Chattanooga vacation offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit major sights like Ruby Falls and Tennessee Aquarium, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Chattanooga package deals?
Landing a cheap Chattanooga package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Chattanooga package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Chattanooga vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Chattanooga trip to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Chattanooga?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Chattanooga vacation.
How to plan a trip to Chattanooga?
  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Chattanooga and your favorite season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from meals and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Chattanooga.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Chattanooga: Research every part of your trip to Chattanooga with this handy planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and attractions you want to experience in Chattanooga. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a personalized Chattanooga vacation package.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Read our travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Chattanooga. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and avoid the stress of searching for activities when you arrive.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chattanooga vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love traveling the world but are not a fan of the price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the cost of your Chattanooga trip across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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