THE READ HOUSE HOTEL, Chattanooga – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
107 W Mlk Blvd,
Chattanooga,
Tennessee,
United States,
37402,
Tennessee
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Close to the Tennessee Aquarium
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Gorgeous hotel
Helpful staff
Premier rooms
Excellent service
Indoor heated pool
"The lobby feels like you are part of an Agatha Christie's novel."
Cristina from United States
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"We enjoyed the historic tower rooms with large windows with great city views and trees outside our windows."
Mary B from United States
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"Maintains the traditional style of an old hotel with library stocked with older books, shoeshine chairs and old phone booths, beautiful old wood work."
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The Read House Hotel - Historic boutique hotel with event spaces near Tennessee Aquarium
The Read House Hotel is located in downtown Chattanooga, a short walk from the Tennessee Riverwalk and Tennessee Aquarium. The hotel features 241 rooms, an indoor pool, a fitness center with a Peloton bike, and valet parking. Dining options include Bridgeman's Chophouse, Bar & Billiards Room, and an on-site Starbucks. The property has 12 event spaces, including the Silver Ballroom with floor-to-ceiling mirrors. The hotel was built in 1872 and underwent a $25 million renovation in 2018. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary Gigabit Wi-Fi
24-hour valet parking
Monkee's of Chattanooga boutique on-site
Library and meeting spaces
Pet-friendly accommodations
Paranormal tours of Room 311 available upon request
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers Traditional, Premier, and Deluxe rooms, as well as suites. Traditional Rooms include a king or double queen bed, a 50-inch flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge. Premier Rooms feature checkered bathrooms, walk-in showers, and plush bedding. The Penthouse Suite has a six-person dining table, a full wet bar, and a separate living area. Accessible rooms include roll-in showers and visual alarms for the hearing impaired.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Mini-refrigerators and Keurig coffee makers
Luxury bath amenities and bathrobes (Premier Rooms)
In-room safes (Premier Rooms)
Connecting rooms available
Iron and ironing board in all rooms
Must-do experiences
Hike Lookout Mountain for stunning views and outdoor fun.
Taste a Riverbend Pizza at the local Market at Chattanooga.
Visit the Chattanooga Choo Choo for a piece of history.
Explore the Hunter Museum of American Art for culture.
Catch a show at the Tivoli Theatre for an unforgettable night.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Traditional King
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double Queens
2 persons
34 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Accessible King
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Premier King
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Read House Hotel, a delightful trio of dining venues promises an array of culinary pleasures. From a chic steakhouse to a casual lounge and the comforting aroma of fresh coffee, guests can indulge in distinct flavors and experiences throughout their stay.
Bridgemans Chophouse
American
Ambiance
A sophisticated setting with a classic feel, ideal for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include mouthwatering filet mignon and fresh seafood, with a thoughtfully curated wine list to complement each meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Monday to Thursday 5 PM - 10 PM, Friday and Saturday 5 PM - 11 PM, Sunday 10 AM - 2:30 PM and 5 PM - 10 PM.
Bar and Billiards Room
Casual dining with a focus on light bites and beverages.
Ambiance
A relaxed, social atmosphere equipped with billiard tables, perfect for unwinding or gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an array of cocktails, light snacks, and hearty meals, creating a lively backdrop for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not necessary
Lunch and Dinner: Daily 11 AM - 11 PM, Friday and Saturday until 12 AM.
Starbucks
Coffee and light fare
Ambiance
Comfortable and welcoming, a perfect spot to relax or grab a quick bite while enjoying a warm beverage.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a robust cup of coffee, pastries, or light breakfast options, available for both eat-in or takeout.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily 6 AM - 9 PM.
Hotel Location
107 W Mlk Blvd,
Chattanooga,
Tennessee,
United States,
37402,
Tennessee
Map view
107 W Mlk Blvd,
Chattanooga,
Tennessee,
United States,
37402,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Aquarium
Tennessee Aquarium
1.1
km
Bridge
Walnut Street Bridge
1.6
km
Museum
Creative Discovery Museum
790 m
Museum
Hunter Museum of American Art
1.4
km
Park
Coolidge Park
1.9
km
Museum
Coker Tire Museum
870 m
Museum
Songbirds
1.1
km
Landmark
Chattanooga Choo Choo
1.3
km
Landmark
Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery
720 m
Gallery
Bluff View Art District
1.4
km
Landmark
Moon Pie General Store
650 m
Landmark
Chattanooga Riverwalk
1.4
km
Landmark
Jack's Alley
650 m
Landmark
McKenzie Arena
1.1
km
Museum
Classic Arcade Pinball Museum
680 m
Landmark
BellSouth Park
1.0
km
Gallery
Chattanooga Market
1.1
km
Landmark
River Gallery
440 m
Museum
Houston Museum of Decorative Arts
1.1
km
Landmark
The Passage
1.2
km
Nearby
Market Street between 6th St & 7th St
Law Enforcement Memorial
350 m
Event hall
Chattanooga Convention Center
560 m
Missionary Ridge
140 m
Market Street
John Ross Bridge
140 m
Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
380 m
Park
Miller Plaza
270 m
Park
Ross's Landing Park
140 m
North Chickamauga Creek
140 m
Chattanooga
Downtown Chattanooga
170 m
Church
Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
440 m
Restaurants
Paloma Bar de Tapas
200 m
801 Pine Street
Citron Et Sel
210 m
212 W 8th St West Village
Alimentari
200 m
801 Chestnut Street West Village - located inside the Westin Hotel
Jason's Deli
140 m
2115 Gunbarrel Rd
The Terrace Grille
390 m
2 Carter Plz Chattanooga Marriott Downtown
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint
340 m
818 Georgia Ave
Bantam And Biddy
280 m
728 Market St Suite 112c
Southern Squeeze
370 m
818 Georgia Ave Suite 114
Unknown Caller
360 m
715 Cherry St
Explore Chattanooga
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Creative Discovery Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for kids and adults. Offers hands-on learning and fun activities for families.
Tennessee Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Two buildings featuring diverse aquatic life. Notable for its engaging exhibits and educational programs.
Hunter Museum of American Art
18 minutes' walk
Showcases American art in a scenic setting. Regular events and educational tours enhance the experience.
Chattanooga Riverwalk
17 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for walking or biking along the waterfront. Ideal for relaxations or enjoying outdoor activities.
Raccoon Mountain Adventures
2 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling zip-lining experiences and cave tours. An adrenaline-packed day for adventure enthusiasts.
Paloma Bar de Tapas
3 minutes' walk
Spanish tapas with vibrant decor. Known for its eclectic small plates and lively atmosphere.
Community Pie
3 minutes' walk
Pizzeria serving artisan pizzas. Casual vibe and great for families, with gluten-free options available.
Citron Et Sel
3 minutes' walk
Gourmet seafood restaurant featuring local ingredients. Offers refined dining with beautiful riverside views.
Songbirds
14 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a focus on Americana. Regular performances create a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Chattanooga Choo Choo
16 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with shops and restaurants. Features regular events and live performances for guests.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Chattanooga2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)21 min
·
13.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
230
Former name
Sheraton Read House
Questions of the users
About The Read House Hotel
What distinguishes the Traditional 2-Queen room from the Deluxe 2-Queen room?
22 November 2024
The Deluxe 2-Queen room offers a larger space compared to the Traditional 2-Queen, as well as a cozy seating area within the room.
Is breakfast included with my booking, and is there room service available?
15 January 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate, but guests can enjoy room service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
If I arrive late, will the front desk still be open?
3 March 2024
Yes, the Front Desk is staffed 24/7 to accommodate late check-ins.
Can I find refrigerators in the guest rooms?
10 February 2024
All guest rooms are equipped with mini-fridges for added convenience.
Are there any pet fees if I bring my furry friend?
9 April 2024
Yes, there is a non-refundable pet fee of $100 per stay. Pet-friendly accommodations are available in the Traditional and Deluxe rooms.
Do you have any rooms that connect to each other for group stays?
17 March 2024
Connecting rooms are available in the Manor; it's recommended to contact the hotel directly for special requests.
Are there any parking fees associated with valet service?
1 May 2024
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $16 per night per vehicle, though this rate may vary.
Is it possible to request a specific room number upon check-in?
28 February 2024
Requests for specific room numbers can be made, but availability cannot be guaranteed. Calling the front desk on the day of arrival may help check its status.
Can you tell me if there's a heated pool available for guests?
5 June 2024
Yes, an indoor heated pool is available for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Is the fitness center accessible for guests throughout the day?
14 July 2024
The fitness center is open daily for guests, providing state-of-the-art equipment for a full workout.
What dining options are available on-site?
23 August 2024
Guests can choose from several dining experiences, including Bridgeman's Chophouse, the casual Bar & Billiards Room, and a Starbucks(R) for quick bites.
Are there any special offers for longer stays, such as three nights or more?
6 September 2024
Yes, booking a stay of three nights or longer may qualify guests for exclusive offers and packages.