Top 10 Hotels Near Ruby Falls in Chattanooga for 2026

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with patterned curtains.

A modern lounge area with a blue wall, patterned carpet, and a variety of seating options including sofas and chairs.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

Lookout Valley, 2.5 km from Ruby Falls

Michelle

RM337

RM395 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

A modern room with two rocking chairs, a small table, and a stand with brochures.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a sign indicating 'CLEARANCE 17-8', and a '100' address number.

2. Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.9 km from Ruby Falls

Parikshit

RM365

RM428 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a small desk area.

A hotel with a clear sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and dumbbells.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, wooden flooring, and artwork on the walls.

3. Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.6 km from Ruby Falls

Lillian

RM364

RM426 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A corridor with doors, a railing, and a view of trees.

A hotel lobby with teal walls, a framed advertisement, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a mirror, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A lobby with teal walls, dark wooden flooring, and beige armchairs. There are two large windows with a view of the outside, a white air conditioning unit, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

4. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain I-24

Lookout Valley, 2.3 km from Ruby Falls

Patrick

RM191

RM244 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A reception area with a black counter, pendant lighting, and a colorful wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A kitchen counter with various food items and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A 6-suite hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and balconies on each floor.

5. Studio 6 Suites Chattanooga, TN - Lookout Mtn.

Lookout Valley, 2.4 km from Ruby Falls

Eduardo

RM192

RM225 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hotel dining area with tables and chairs, a red wall with a fireplace, and a view of the outside.

A hotel hallway with wooden doors, carpeted floors, and light-colored walls.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, large windows, and a satellite dish.

6. Econo Lodge Lookout Mountain

Lookout Valley, 2.4 km from Ruby Falls

Jeremy

RM220

RM258 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A conference room with a table and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a coffee station with various items.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A reception desk with a digital screen, a coffee machine, and a water dispenser.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and a light source at the end.

7. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Chattanooga - Downtown

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.5 km from Ruby Falls

Samantha

RM219

RM256 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A lobby with a sofa, a glass-top coffee table, a lamp, and potted plants.

A modern hotel reception area with a grey reception desk, a coffee machine, and a sink.

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a television, and a painting on the wall.

A motel with a large blue sign, a covered waiting area, and a parking lot.

8. Motel 6 Chattanooga, TN - Downtown

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.6 km from Ruby Falls

Brandi

RM255

RM309 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern dining area with a white table and yellow and blue chairs, a kitchen with appliances, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a counter, a wall-mounted clock, and a door labeled "Private."

A Comfort Inn with a brick entrance and a covered parking area.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain

Lookout Valley, 2.3 km from Ruby Falls

Teresa D

RM403

RM473 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A reception area with wooden reception desks, a blue wall, and pendant lighting.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, metal ladders, and tiled steps.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "DRURY PLAZA HOTEL".

10. Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Twin Brook, 17.1 km from Ruby Falls

Timothy

RM535

RM627 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone seating, a central fire pit, and a pergola structure.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a coffee machine, and a dishwasher. There is a small seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a breakfast bar, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of beige and red exterior panels, a covered entrance with outdoor seating, and a flagpole with an American flag.

11. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Chattanooga South / East Ridge

East Ridge, 14 km from Ruby Falls

Jacob

RM445

RM522 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a brick fire pit and a grey sofa under a wooden pergola.

A modern hotel room with a desk, office chair, sofa, ottoman, and a mirror reflecting a living area.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including a weight machine, treadmills, and a squat rack.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOME 2' sign, multiple entry points, and a well-lit parking area.

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Chattanooga East Ridge

East Ridge, 13 km from Ruby Falls

Stephanie

RM406

RM476 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

13. Quality Inn Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Hamilton Place, 16.9 km from Ruby Falls

Rae

RM270

RM319 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a brick fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a coffee station.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating options including tables and chairs, and a large television screen.

A modern lobby with two purple armchairs, a wooden reception desk, and a wall-mounted mirror.

14. Hampton Inn Chattanooga East Ridge

East Ridge, 12.9 km from Ruby Falls

Amber

RM413

RM484 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A lobby with a checkered floor, a central table with vases, and green upholstered chairs.

Two women seated in a room with a fireplace, a decorative screen, and a vase of flowers.

A classic black car parked in front of a building with a sign reading "The Read House."

An indoor swimming pool with four chairs and potted plants.

15. The Read House Hotel

Downtown Chattanooga, 4.1 km from Ruby Falls

Janet

RM505

RM636 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with a dining area, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern gym with cardio machines, a weightlifting area, and large windows.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign reading "La Quinta Inn & Suites", and a brick facade.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mural of a waterfall.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - East Ridge

East Ridge, 13 km from Ruby Falls

Antoinette

RM343

RM403 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A fire pit in the center of a patio area with outdoor seating and a building in the background.

A train carriage interior with a wooden panel wall, a sofa, a table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a view of a green train through large windows.

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

17. The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

Southside Historic District, 3.7 km from Ruby Falls

Kelley

RM596

RM699 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A modern lounge area with sofas, a round table, and a fireplace.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a large window with a tree branch pattern, and a sign that reads 'MARRIOTT BONVOY'.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a brick wall.

18. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Chattanooga

Hamilton Place, 17 km from Ruby Falls

Sarah

RM343

RM403 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

An outdoor seating area with modern chairs and a sofa, a brick building in the background, and a covered entrance.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, coffee table, and a wall-mounted display.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a staircase, and a bar area.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, ottoman, and a coffee table.

19. Moxy Chattanooga Downtown

Southside Historic District, 3.8 km from Ruby Falls

Alexandra

RM454

RM532 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a water slide.

A hotel reception area with a counter, a view of the outside, a refrigerator, and a vending machine.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'HOME 2 Suites by Hilton' sign, a flagpole with the American flag, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring round tables and cushioned chairs, a reception desk, and a kitchen area in the background.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Hamilton Place, 16.8 km from Ruby Falls

Angie

RM396

RM464 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Ruby Falls

Property	Property class	Guest rating
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn	8.2 Very good 560 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown	8.4 Very good 473 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain I-24	7.2 Good 623 reviews	View
Studio 6 Suites Chattanooga, TN - Lookout Mtn.	7.0 Good 230 reviews	View

Top Ruby Falls Hotel Reviews

The Read House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"It was beautiful and haunted!"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Chattanooga - Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"It was great and staff was very friendly"

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, staff was friendly and the location is convenient for the downtown area. The parking situation could be better but overall, I was pleased with my two-night stay!"

Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and very up to date with pleasing colors and cleanliness. Would stay again!"

Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was delightful and so peaceful."

Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and comfortable. Location was convenient to every place we visited. We did have to drive but traffic was minimal."

The Lodge at Lookout Mountain

10/10 Excellent

"We’ve stayed here before. Always clean and close to everything. Will be staying again in the near future. Thank you!!!"

Studio 6 Suites Chattanooga, TN - Lookout Mtn.

8/10 Good

"Property was nice for the price"

Other attractions near Ruby Falls

A cannon on a rocky outcrop overlooking a river and city.

Point Park

8.4/10 (21 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Point Park, a lovely green space in Chattanooga. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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A railway track ascending through a forested area with autumn foliage, leading to a town in the distance.

Lookout Mountain Incline Railway

9.0/10 (1,434 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Lookout Mountain Incline Railway during your trip to Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

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Cravens House

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cravens House during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Lookout Mountain Station

8.8/10 (105 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Lookout Mountain when you stop by Lookout Mountain Station. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum in Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Roy Nelms Park

Roy Nelms Park is just one of the places to see in Chattanooga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Moccasin Bend Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Moccasin Bend Brewing Company during your travels to Chattanooga. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and shops in this family-friendly area.

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Erlanger Park

After visiting Erlanger Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chattanooga. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ruby Falls?

Ruby Falls is located in a welcoming area of Chattanooga known for its must-see aquarium and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 85 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ruby Falls?

Adjacent to Ruby Falls, Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free parking and 2 hot tubs. Another good choice is The Lodge at Lookout Mountain, located just 0.6 mi (1 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Ruby Falls?

Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ruby Falls.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ruby Falls, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Ruby Falls.

What can I see and do near Ruby Falls?

Songbirds Guitar Museum, Coker Museum and Chattanooga Regional History Museum feature captivating exhibits. Lookout Mountain Station, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and Tivoli Theatre are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at IMAX Theater, UTC Fine Arts Center and Barking Legs Theater.

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Our top choices for Ruby Falls hotels

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

2. Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

3. Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside

4. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain I-24

5. Studio 6 Suites Chattanooga, TN - Lookout Mtn.

6. Econo Lodge Lookout Mountain

7. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Chattanooga - Downtown

8. Motel 6 Chattanooga, TN - Downtown

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain

10. Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place

11. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Chattanooga South / East Ridge

12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Chattanooga East Ridge

13. Quality Inn Chattanooga Hamilton Place

14. Hampton Inn Chattanooga East Ridge

15. The Read House Hotel

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - East Ridge

17. The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

18. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Chattanooga

19. Moxy Chattanooga Downtown

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place

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Top Ruby Falls Hotel Reviews

The Read House Hotel

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Chattanooga - Downtown

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown

Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn

Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside

The Lodge at Lookout Mountain

Studio 6 Suites Chattanooga, TN - Lookout Mtn.

Other attractions near Ruby Falls

Point Park

Lookout Mountain Incline Railway

Cravens House

Lookout Mountain Station

International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum

Roy Nelms Park

Moccasin Bend Brewing Company

Erlanger Park

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