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Welcome to The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo - Your Luxury Hotel in Chattanooga
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About the Hotel
92 Choo Choo Avenue, Chattanooga, 37402-4489,
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Close to the Chattanooga Choo Choo
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Loved by The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious rooms
Pool area
Attentive staff
"Guests can choose a room in a retrofitted train car, or a more traditional room in the main building."
therealjenn from United States
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"The hotel is absolutely charming and the location is perfect for walking to restaurants or little shops."
Ashley from United States
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"The cleanliness and atmosphere of the hotel was wonderful."
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"Beautiful finishes, thoughtful touches and great location."
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4-star historic hotel in downtown Chattanooga
Location
The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo is located in downtown Chattanooga, surrounded by the Appalachian Mountains and Tennessee River. The historic Chattanooga Choo Choo offers convenient access to attractions, restaurants, and live music venues. Guests can explore local destinations, including The Signal and the Comedy Catch within walking distance.
Accommodations
The Hotel Chalet features rooms styled in refurbished train cars, providing a distinctive lodging experience. Spacious accommodations offer modern amenities while maintaining the charm of the hotel's historical roots. Each train car provides a unique atmosphere, allowing guests to explore a part of Chattanooga's rich history during their stay.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at Elsie's Daughter, offering French-Belgian cuisine with an Appalachian twist. The diverse culinary scene includes various establishments across the property, ranging from casual bites to upscale meals. Guests can enjoy craft cocktails and gourmet selections at Frothy Monkey and other bars throughout the Chattanooga Choo Choo.
Entertainment
The Hotel Chalet is part of a lively entertainment complex featuring venues like The Signal and Comedy Catch. Live performances, ranging from national acts to local musicians, provide a dynamic atmosphere for all ages. The Great Lawn offers recreational activities and ample space for gatherings, including picnics or outdoor events.
Activities and Attractions
Guests can partake in the distillery tours at Gate Eleven, learning about hand-crafted spirits created on-site. The Coin Op Arcade entertains both children and adults with a variety of classic and new arcade games. For those seeking an engaging experience, the Chattanooga Trolley Tour offers insights into local history and landmarks.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by the Appalachian Mountains and Tennessee River
Accommodations: Rooms styled in refurbished train cars
Dining: French-Belgian cuisine at Elsie's Daughter
Entertainment: Hosts live performances at The Signal and Comedy Catch
Activities: Distillery tours at Gate Eleven
“My stay offered a deeply comfortable and charming experience, particularly appreciating the heated bathroom floors and the exceptional quality of the in-room coffee. The hotel's prime location is undeniable, with immediate access to downtown shuttles and a vibrant array of nearby shops and eateries that truly make exploring effortless. This establishment stands out for its thoughtful amenities and a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Excelsiorhotels
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The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Double Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Discover a tapestry of flavors at The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo, where inspired dining awaits. Guests can indulge in the local bounty while enjoying a variety of culinary styles, all aimed at creating a delightful dining experience just steps from your stay.
Elsie's Daughter
American, Belgian, French
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting setting reflecting a warm, family-oriented atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience an innovative menu with dishes catering to various dietary needs, served alongside a selection of cocktails crafted with local ingredients, primarily sourced from farms within 100 miles of Chattanooga.
Reservation
Recommended for evening dining.
Dinner and Cocktail hour; hours vary.
The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo Location
92 Choo Choo Avenue, Chattanooga, 37402-4489,
Explore Chattanooga
Explore Chattanooga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chattanooga Choo Choo
2 minutes' walk
Historic train terminal featuring shops, restaurants, and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.
Tennessee Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Recognized for its engaging exhibits on river and ocean life; offers daily animal encounters and an IMAX theater experience.
Hunter Museum of American Art
25 minutes' walk
Showcases American art from the Colonial period to contemporary; beautiful river views enhance the artistic experience.
Discover the local attractions near The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo
Experience nearby attractions to enhance your stay near Chattanooga Choo Choo
Ideal for tasting local spirits: Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery
Great for scenic walks along the river: John Ross Bridge
Perfect for art lovers seeking local works: Hart Gallery Tennessee
Well suited for reflective visits: Law Enforcement Memorial
Suited for music enthusiasts and live performances: Songbirds
Best for family-friendly aquatic explorations: Tennessee Aquarium
Ideal for automotive history buffs: Coker Tire Museum
Thrill-seeking Adventures at Lookout Mountain
10 minutes' drive
Offers outdoor activities like zip-lining and rock climbing, with stunning views of the Tennessee Valley.
Yoga at Ross's Landing Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions near the river with scenic views; suitable for all levels and often hosts outdoor classes.
Blue Orleans Creole Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with vibrant Creole flavors; signature jambalaya and gumbo, ideal for families and large groups.
Terminal BrewHouse
2 minutes' walk
Brewpub featuring house-brewed beers and a menu of hearty pizzas; great atmosphere for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
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Uncover a variety of dining options near Chattanooga Choo Choo
Perfect for afternoon tea and relaxation: Wildflower Tea Shop & Apothecary
Great for enjoying authentic creole cuisine: Blue Orleans Creole Restaurant-Downtown
Well suited for gourmet burgers and casual meals: Urban Stack
Ideal for crafted cocktails and small plates: Stir
Best for indulging in homemade ice cream: Clumpies Ice Cream Co
Suited for a night of laughter with dinner: The Comedy Catch at The Choo Choo
Works well for a unique dining experience in a historic setting: Chattanooga Choo Choo
Songbirds
1 minute' walk
Live music venue renowned for its intimate setting and variety of performances; all ages welcome for select shows.
Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery
3 minutes' walk
Offers guided tours of the distilling process, tasting sessions, and a retail shop for local whiskey enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Chattanooga 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA) 23 min · 9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
Holiday Inn Chattanooga Choo
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1969 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Vintage furnishings
Clean facility
Unique atmosphere
Powerful showerhead
Cons
Inconsistent lighting
Expensive parking
No ice machine
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3.5/5
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9.2/10
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What are the hotel policies for check-in and check-out at The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport.
What parking options are available at The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available on-site at The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo?
The hotel features an American restaurant called Elsies Daughter and a poolside snack bar.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features a heated indoor pool open year-round.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo?
Guests can participate in activities such as yoga classes, bike tours, and evening entertainment.
How close is The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo to local attractions?
The hotel is within walking distance of attractions like the Tennessee Aquarium (2 km) and Ruby Falls (4 km).
Is there a fitness center at The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guest use.
Are there nearby dining options to The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo?
Nearby restaurants include Wildflower Tea Shop & Apothecary (0.5 km) and Blue Orleans Creole Restaurant-Downtown (0.5 km).
Does The Hotel Chalet At The Choo Choo offer business services?
Business services, including meeting rooms, are available at the hotel.