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The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

4.0 star property
Beaux Arts Chattanooga hotel in Downtown Chattanooga with bars

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Luxury Suite
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Reception
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Lobby
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room Sleeper

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite (MacArthur)

Suite MacArthur

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Chalet Suite

Chalet Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

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Chalet King Accessible

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Chalet (Suite)

Chalet Suite Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Chalet 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Chalet 2 Queen Beds Accessible

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Chalet King

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2023
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
92 Choo Choo Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37408

What's nearby

  • Chattanooga Choo Choo - 4 min walk
  • Chattanooga Convention Center - 14 min walk
  • University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - 15 min walk
  • Tennessee Aquarium - 3 min drive
  • Ruby Falls - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nic and Norman's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The FEED Co Table & Tavern - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Urban Stack - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Boneyard - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Goodfellas Pizzeria - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

Upscale hotel revitalized in 2023 and located near Chattanooga Choo Choo
Located close to Chattanooga Convention Center and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo provides a poolside bar, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site bistro, Elsie's Daughter, features Fusion cuisine and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a banquet hall
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a water dispenser, and a ballroom
  • Luggage storage, 2 meeting rooms, and bicycle tour information
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 127 rooms include comforts such as free international calls and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like first-run movies and laptop-compatible safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Frette Italian sheets
  • Designer toiletries, tubs or showers, and hair dryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/closets, digital channels, and first-run movies

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 18 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 4 to 12 for adults and USD 4 to 12 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Elsie's Daughter
  • The Caboose

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (3,200 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (52 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - October 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • First-run movies
  • Hulu
  • iPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 150.00 and a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 4.00 to 12.00 for adults, and USD 4.00 to 12.00 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 18.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 50.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay plus USD 150.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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

Property is 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 have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?

As of Feb 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo on Mar 24, 2025 start from CA $148.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 50.00 per stay and a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. A cleaning fee of USD 150.00 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?

Self parking is available for USD 18.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo located?

Located in Downtown Chattanooga, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Chattanooga Choo Choo, Chattanooga Convention Center, and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Tennessee Aquarium and Chattanooga Zoo are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 740 out of 939 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 123 out of 939 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 939 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 939 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 939 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Very cute hotel, with so much to do and explore within a walkable area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Great hotel and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robby

Place is great. Close to great restaurants and esp Fifty-Fifty!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Love this hotel. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabrielle

Beautiful rooms and property. Great location, walkable to many cute restaurants and shops. Can't wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

This is the place to stay in Chattanooga.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Beautiful hotel! Rooms are comfortable and spacious and absolutely adorable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Best hotel I’ve stayed at in a long time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

The Chalet is lovely and swanky. Staff is super friendly and I loved the coffee bar in the lobby!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Beautiful stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Jessica

Comfortable beds, classy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

the hotel itself was gorgeous. The staff was attentive and courteous. The beds/pillows were deep and comfortable. And it was close to all the best Chattanooga has to offer.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

The vintage vibe of this hotel is pretty neat. You can walk to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Michelle

Nice location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

We stayed in one of the Railway Cars, comfortable, and slept well. Overall great memory to look back on.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

Excellent place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Great place to stay ..highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

We stayed in one of the old rail cars that has been retrofitted to a 300 sq ft suite with a king size bed. Very comfortable, heated floor in the bathroom was a nice touch.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

jalil

Would stay again. Felt safe and had few dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Beautiful hotel and location! Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sofia

The property and the rooms are beautiful!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Amazing water pressure!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooklin

Love the vibe of the room! The staff were very friendly and helpful! Will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Very unique and comfortable venue. Love the dog friendly atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025