Nestled near Chattanooga Convention Center, The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo offers a charming retreat. Unwind by the firepit or poolside bar, indulge in Fusion cuisine at Elsie's Daughter, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. With an outdoor entertainment area and garden to explore, this upscale hotel has left guests raving about the location.
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9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Bar
Pet friendly
Connecting rooms available
24/7 front desk
Parking available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Self parking
Pool bar
Coffee shop/cafe
Conference center
2 meeting rooms
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Feel at home (6)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Pets allowed
Elevator
Minibar
$104 nightly
The total price is $122
$122 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Deluxe Room Sleeper
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
18 reviews
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Highlights
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
300 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Suite MacArthur
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
700 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Chalet Suite
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Sofa bed - double
700 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
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Chalet King Accessible
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
350 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Chalet Suite Accessible
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
700 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Chalet 2 Queen Beds
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
34 reviews
(34 reviews)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
350 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Chattanooga Convention Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Tennessee Aquarium - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
Ruby Falls - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
Getting around
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Nic and Norman's - 1 min walk
Goodfellas Pizzeria - 6 min walk
Elsie's Daughter - 5 min walk
Urban Stack - 7 min walk
The Boneyard - 5 min walk
About this property
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Chattanooga Choo Choo and Chattanooga Convention Center. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Elsie's Daughter, which serves Fusion cuisine. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
127 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Uncovered onsite self parking (USD 18.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Onsite parking limited (max 1 space per unit)
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–noon
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
What to do
Helicopter/airplane tours
Bicycle tour information
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Segway rentals/tours nearby
Skydiving nearby
Working away
2 meeting rooms
Conference center (3200 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Porter/bellhop
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Romance packages
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Beaux Arts architecture
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 52
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
2 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Hand-held showerheads
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
IPod docking station
55-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
First-run movies
Netflix
Hulu
Streaming services
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Electric kettle
Bathrobes
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Free international and long-distance calls
Food and drink
Free tea bags/instant coffee
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
Elsie's Daughter - This bistro specializes in Fusion cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.
The Caboose - This bar is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 4.00 to 12.00 for adults, and USD 4.00 to 12.00 for children
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 150.00
Parking
Uncovered self parking costs USD 18.00 per night with in/out privileges
RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
The Chalet At The Choo Choo
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo Hotel
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo Chattanooga
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo Hotel Chattanooga
Frequently asked questions
Does The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 18.00 per night. Parking spots may be limited. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is noon. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and rock climbing. Additional recreation onsite includes helicopter/airplane tours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include 2 bars and a picnic area. The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?
What's the area around The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo like?
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo is in Downtown Chattanooga, a short 4-minute walk from Chattanooga Choo Choo and 14 minutes' walk from Chattanooga Convention Center. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
A convenient downtown shuttle was available for easy transportation around town. (4 reviews)
Breakfast options were conveniently located nearby and received positive reviews from guests. (4 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 17, 2025
Cute Hotel with lots of restaurants within walking distance.
Shayna
Shayna, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 9, 2025
Cool place to stay at while downtown
Marcus
Marcus, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 14, 2025
Everything was amazing..we decided to stay another night
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 18, 2025
The hotel itself was great!
Ivan
Ivan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
Loved this hotel. Staff was incredibly nice and the area is really fun. Beautiful rooms!
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 30, 2025
This was a great place with a cute theme.
Sudeana
Sudeana, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 7, 2025
Such a unique stay, that is perfectly decorated and clean . It is also a very walkable place , many nearby places to eat and enjoy yourself. The pool was
spectacular and not to mention the restaurant on the property, one of the best meals I’ve had.
Drew
Drew, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 27, 2025
Wonderful stay! Clean, comfortable and friendly! Perfect location!
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 7, 2025
Fun girls trip and enjoyed staying in a Pullman railroad car.
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 6, 2025
Our stay was very relaxing with top-notch service!
Greta
Greta, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 26, 2025
Staff, hotel, and location were amazing.
Susan
Susan, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 26, 2025
the room was very clean, swimming pool excellent, nice front desk, the hotel is close to everything,
jose
jose, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 10, 2025
The atmosphere is so chill, lounge and patio area by the pool is beautiful with music and DJ. It was a peaceful getaway
Diana Jean
Diana Jean, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 18, 2025
Unique atmosphere
Rutendo
Rutendo, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 27, 2025
Cute hotel! My go to for Chattanooga! I love the dining options and area!
Jodi
Jodi, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
The sleeper car room was such a wondeful experience! Loved the interior design! Was very sad to leave!
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 12, 2025
Wonderful visit.
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 17, 2025
cool vibe! pet friendly. walkable.
ashley
ashley, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 7, 2025
The style and decor of this hotel was amazing. Definitely a boutique hotel feel which I wasn’t expecting. The dining and drinking options connected to the property were eclectic and very enjoyable. I will certainly book here again when in the area.
Ryan
Ryan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 25, 2025
Very cute hotel! Highly recommend.
Jennifer
Jennifer, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
We had a great time at the Hotel Chalet. The rooms are very nice and spacious and confortable. The area around the hotel has lots of dining within walking distance and Mondays Blues night at the Gate 11 distillery was a great evening of live music. We will definitely be back soon.
Mitchell
Mitchell, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 16, 2025
Great place to stay, would stay here again!
Ajla
Ajla, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
A really wonderful spot! So unique! Lots of special touches.
Nora
Nora, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 4, 2025
Great night staying in train car
Keri
Keri, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 2, 2025
This place is so cool. The train carts are the best!