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The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

4.0 star property

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A fire pit in the center of a patio area with outdoor seating and a building in the background.
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A train carriage interior with a wooden panel wall, a sofa, a table with chairs, and a window with curtains.
Lobby
A dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a view of a green train through large windows.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $163
$139 nightly
$163 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13

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92 Choo Choo Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37408
  • Place, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Chattanooga Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Chalet King Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a small table, a bench, and a patterned wall.

Chalet King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(76 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table, and a lamp.

Chalet 2 Queen Beds Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table, and a lamp.

Chalet 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Chalet Suite Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a lamp.

Chalet Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

Suite MacArthur

  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room Sleeper

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Chattanooga

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo is centrally located in Chattanooga, a 4-minute walk from Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and 14 minutes by foot from Chattanooga Convention Center. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Tennessee Aquarium.

What's nearby

  • Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Chattanooga Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Finley Stadium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tennessee Aquarium - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Chattanoogan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Honey Seed - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Goodfellas Pizzeria - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Hello Monty - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wiseguy Lounge - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo offers 127 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels, first-run movies, and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 127 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and electric kettles, as well as phones with free international calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this Beaux Arts hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Satisfy your appetite with Fusion cuisine at Elsie's Daughter, a bistro which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. To-go breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. Planning an event in Chattanooga? This hotel has 3200 square feet (297 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and noon.
Elsie's Daughter - This bistro specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
The Caboose - This bar is located by the pool. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

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 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite self 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
  • A bar/lounge
  • 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
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 20 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

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

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1800 out of 2218 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 2218 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 2218 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 2218 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 2218 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and the hotel was really cool and in a great part of town.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meghann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay. Extremely cute hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael D

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations, great location and the restaurant has the best food and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Aquarium, clean, quiet, & comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is adorable! Convenient to lots of places, quiet, clean, easy check in. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Talina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and wonderful coffee!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Johnathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and old fashioned clean room with easy access to all the restaurants and shopping downtown
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything perfect , great atmosphere,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the prefect stay to plan your vacation to Chattanooga. Very unique experience to stay in the train cars and so close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Teri

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking Various places within walking distance Comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bed was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful facility
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and the staff was extremely helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time at the Chalet. Staff were incredibly kind, the vibe was so cute and it was walkable to everything we wanted to see.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, cool rooms and very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Korrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful with questions!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, fun property. Nice location and the theming was excellent. Would definitely come back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel!! Stunning and unique stay and great location. Staff was so friendly and we lovef that we could bring our pups!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026