East Lake Travel Guide
Chattanooga
Popular places to visit

Ruby Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Ruby Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Chattanooga. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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.

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.

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 mountain views.
Top hotels in East Lake

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Everything was clean and nice. I just wish there was an elevator. I was also a bit upset that I only had decaf coffee in my room. That is my only issue. Overall, it was a good stay.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

The Read House Hotel
Bar was more exciting than most of the outside bars Great Vibe !
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
All was great. No problem at all
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain West
The hotel has been renovated in 2024 per the reception person. The property is good shape. Breakfast was good, automatic pancake maker really easy to use. A small issue was that the wall thermostat was not operating at optimum. Mentioned it to reception in the morning and the person said that it ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
Everything was clean, staff very friendly and breakfast fresh and sufficient
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Clean room, very comfortable room, friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Lake

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.
