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The Read House Hotel
Art Deco hotel with indoor pool, near Chattanooga Convention Center
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In the heart of downtown Chattanooga, The Read House Hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a library, coffee shop, and American cuisine steakhouse. Savor dinner at Bridgeman's Chophouse or unwind in the gym after exploring nearby attractions like Creative Discovery Museum.
9.4
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurant and bar/lounge
- Indoor pool
- Breakfast available
- Fitness center
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Coffee shop/cafe
- 8 meeting rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Library
- Front-desk safe
Feel at home (6)
- Private bathroom
- Premium TV channels
- Daily housekeeping
- Coffee/tea maker
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Elevator
$119 nightly
$140 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Why we love this property
Designer hotel paradise
This Art Deco hotel in the city center boasts stylish architecture and offers access to designer stores for a fashionable urban escape.
Diverse dining options
The hotel features American cuisine, a cafe, and a bar. Guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast or in-room champagne service.
Sleep in luxury
Guestrooms feature hypo-allergenic bedding and premium linens for exceptional comfort. Blackout drapes and champagne service elevate the experience.
Room options
Showing 10 of 10 rooms
Double Queen Scenic View
9.0Wonderful
54 reviews
- 330 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
Premier Room, 1 King Bed
9.8Exceptional
117 reviews
- 420 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds
9.8Exceptional
57 reviews
- 520 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
King
9.6Exceptional
116 reviews
- 350 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Double Queen
9.2Wonderful
90 reviews
- 350 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
Suite
9.8Exceptional
10 reviews
- 600 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 5
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Accessible King
9.0Wonderful
11 reviews
- 350 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Accessible Double Queen
8.8Excellent
9 reviews
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
No Guaranteed Bed Type
9.6Exceptional
93 reviews
- 330 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds
Junior Suite, Scenic View
10.0Exceptional
1 review
- Garden view
- 400 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 5
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood
107 West Martin Luther King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, 37402
What's nearby
- Tivoli Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Chattanooga Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Creative Discovery Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
- Tennessee Aquarium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
- Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
- Pickle Barrel - 4 min walk
- Cadence Coffee Company - 4 min walk
- Bantam & Biddy - 5 min walk
- Attack Of The Tatsu - 5 min walk
- NO HARD FEELINGS - 1 min walk
About this property
The Read House Hotel
When you stay at The Read House Hotel, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Chattanooga Convention Center and Creative Discovery Museum. The indoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Bridgeman's Chophouse, which serves American cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a fitness center and a bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 240 rooms
- Arranged over 10 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability
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
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
Pets
- Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
- Service animals welcome
- Specific rooms only*
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
Parking
- Onsite valet parking (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
- Limited valet parking on site
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop
- Room service (limited hours)
What to do
- Pool table
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
Working away
- 8 meeting rooms
- Conference space (19000 square feet)
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Luggage storage
- Wedding services
- Multilingual staff
- Porter/bellhop
- Pool loungers
- Romance packages
Facilities
- 2 buildings/towers
- Built in 1926
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Library
- Fitness center
- An indoor pool
- Designer stores on site
- Reception hall
- Art Deco architecture
Accessibility
- Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 50-inch TV
- Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Premium bedding
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower only
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi (speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
- Free local calls
- Desk chair
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Free bottled water
More
- Daily housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- LED light bulbs
Special features
Dining
Bridgeman's Chophouse - This steakhouse specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Starbucks - Onsite coffee shop. Open daily.
Bar & Billards Room - This lobby lounge serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Service fee: USD 10.93 per accommodation, per night
Optional extras
- Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 3.00 to 15.00 per person
- Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from January 19 2026 to March 13 2026 (dates subject to change):
- Swimming pool
Children & extra beds
- Rollaway beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Parking
- Valet parking costs USD 30 per night with in/out privileges
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Frequently asked questions
Does The Read House Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Read House Hotel 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 Read House Hotel?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The pool will be unavailable from January 19 2026 to March 13 2026 (dates subject to change).
Are pets allowed at The Read House Hotel?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Read House Hotel?
Yes. Valet parking costs USD 30 per night. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Read House Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Read House Hotel and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near The Read House Hotel?
Yes, Bridgeman's Chophouse offers American cuisine.
What's the area around The Read House Hotel like?
The Read House Hotel is in Downtown Chattanooga, a short 13-minute walk from Tennessee Aquarium and 17 minutes' walk from Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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The Read House Hotel Reviews
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- The property's dining options, including Chop House and Billiards Bar, offer amazing food and exceptional service. (53 reviews)
- The indoor pool was a highlight, described as nice, lovely, safe, clean, and enjoyable by multiple guests. (28 reviews)
- The property offers a pet-friendly environment with no issues for pet owners. (5 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
RoomService staffLocationRestaurantHistoryBedLobbyBarHistoricalBathroom10/10 Exceptional
Clean room, friendly staff.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Very nice coffee shops and restaurants nearby.
Karin
Karin, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The room was very clean, the staff was very helpful with me checking in, very good location to shops, restaurant and activity we wanted to do.
John
John, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great hotel!
David
David, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Fantastic
Larry
Larry, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Fun, clean, historic hotel with neat decor; nothing is inherently included except one small bar of soap
Monica
Monica, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
a bit old hotel. the lobby was elegant and beautiful but the room was very small and old.
Seongsoo
Seongsoo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Yes and we’re in vacation so didn’t need workspace
STEPHEN
STEPHEN, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff was amazing!!!
Shannon
Shannon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff are amazing and accommodating. Room was beautiful… the entire property is astounding
Dustin
Dustin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful hotel. We had a wonderful stay.
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great stay!
Roberta
Roberta, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Excellent Hotel
Danielle
Danielle, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Room was great and the staff very helpful.
Timothy
Timothy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful hotel!
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Wonderful atmosphere, great staff and nice rooms
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful hotel, great b
Karen
Karen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The Read House is always perfect. From the rooms to the bar to the nostalgic atmosphere, you can't find a better hotel.
Doug
Doug, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Favorite hotel to stop in Chattanooga
Robert
Robert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Spacious room, friendly employees, great Christmas decor.
Jeannette
Jeannette, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Their tower rooms are very nicely decorated and comfortable size - would stay there again -
Alvaro
Alvaro, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
A great hotel as a great hotel should be.
William
William, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Beautiful old charming hotel. Room was very spacious and comfortable.
Albert Eben
Albert Eben, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The Read House is a beautiful place to stay with a very friendly staff who wants to accommodate your needs.
Diane
Diane, 1-night trip
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