Chattanooga Riverfront Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chattanooga Riverfront
Popular places to visit
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.
Ross's Landing Park
Ross's Landing Park is just one of the places to see in Chattanooga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
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.
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Take the family on an outing to Lookout Mountain Incline Railway during your trip to Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.
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.
Activities
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga
Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket
Chattanooga: Original Local Award-Winning Walking Ghost Tour
Our pick of the best Chattanooga Riverfront Hotel Deals
Courtyard by Marriott Chattanooga Downtown
Great place other than understanding of accessibility rooms. Booked a specific type of room with bathroom bars for my spouse who has limited mobility due to Parkinson's. Online pictures were what was used to pick a room and a hotel. At check in we were told they had put us in a regular room. Staff ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
The front desk staff was very welcoming upon arrival. They were personable and funny, it was obvious they enjoyed working together. That’s nice to see these days!
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chattanooga Downtown/Cameron Harbor
Staff was friendly, rooms were comfortable and clean. The location was fabulous and we will stay there again. Breakfast was the normal hotel breakfast. There is a nice restaurant attached, but that can make parking tricky in the evening.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
The Edwin Hotel, Autograph Collection
Great breakfast and staff. Very quiet rooms. Valet service is top notch.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Chattanooga Downtown
Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bathroom suite with good breakfast a block away from the riverfront park. The room even had kitchen appliances and a separate seating area from the bedrooms. The shuttle to the downtown is right across the street.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Chattanooga Downtown
Our favorite place to stay when we are in town!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chattanooga Riverfront
North Chattanooga
While visiting North Chattanooga, you might make a stop by sights like Coolidge Park and Walnut Street Bridge.
Northside
While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coolidge Park and Walnut Street Bridge.
Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.
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.
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.
Fort Wood
While there might not be top attractions in Fort Wood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like UTC Fine Arts Center and Chattanooga Zoo.
