The Read House Hotel

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with indoor pool, near Chattanooga Convention Center

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Experience the classic charm of our elegant lobby, featuring a checkered floor, modern central table, and ornate chandelier.
Stunning historic building with a grand entrance and lush surroundings.
Relax by the pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of the outdoors.
Relax in comfort with a large bed and flat-screen TV, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Cozy library area with a round table and comfortable chairs, surrounded by bookshelves and a decorative statue.
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.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

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

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(99 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(107 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Accessible Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room - Bed Type Not Guaranteed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Accessible Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
107 West Martin Luther King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN, 37402

What's nearby

  • Chattanooga Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Creative Discovery Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Tennessee Aquarium - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Chattanooga Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Ruby Falls - 4 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pickle Barrel Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jack Browns Beer & Burger Joint - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bantam & Biddy - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Community Pie - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tupelo Honey - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Chattanooga Convention Center and University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. 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.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 240 rooms
    • Arranged over 10 floors
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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
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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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
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
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Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite parking limited
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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
  • 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: 3.28 percent

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)

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 28 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.

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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.

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 28 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 7-minute walk from Chattanooga Convention Center and 9 minutes' walk from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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The Read House Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Restaurant
History
Bed
Lobby
Bar
Bathroom
Historical

What guests liked

  • The property's dining options were fantastic, with delicious meals and great service at the restaurant and bar. (43 reviews)
  • The indoor pool was lovely, safe, nice, and clean, making it a great amenity for guests. (25 reviews)
  • The property offers a pet-friendly environment with no issues for pet owners. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Enjoyed our stay
MonicaFeemster, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place
Jay, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful place to stay
Jennifer, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was beautiful hotel and friendly staff
Mary Cecilia, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel bar.
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel, interesting history, wonderful staff in all the areas (valet, front desk, bar, restaurant and housekeeping) and enjoyed the indoor pool! Will absolutely stay here again next time in Chattanooga
Nancy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a wonderful stay at the Read House. We were so impressed with the amenities and restaurant at the hotel. The staff was outstanding and very accomodating.
Deborah, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice and done in a period fashion, yet has very good amenities.
Tracey, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Read House was lovely and very convenient to the city center.
Tammi, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very easy check in and staff was excellent.
Roy Allen, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Clean, quiet, safe, great area, helpful staff.
Charles, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This was a beautiful historic hotel. We only had one night there, but were very pleased.
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location!
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This hotel is lovely in every way We loved playing pool in the Speak Easy style room
Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Such a cool property with a ton of history
Jolynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Spacious rooms; helpful staff; good location to attractions
Aaron, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel! Loved our stay!
Patricia, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Oldest hotel in Chattanooga. Great steak house in the hotel.
PATRICK, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved our stay!
Samantha, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderfully restored Art deco hotel, delightfully decorated rooms in the heart of Chattanooga, walking-distance from the riverfront.
Yvan, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful and historic!!! Will be back again
Tommy, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel! Gorgeous rooms, lobby, even the hallways!
Ardyth, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay! Just be careful parking at the lot across the street, it ran out at 4am and ticketed me!
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel
THOMAS, 1-night trip