Top 10 Hotels Near Ruby Falls in Chattanooga for 2026

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A hot tub under a wooden pergola with a view of a river and distant buildings.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dark wooden cabinet, a round coffee table, and a beige sofa.

A spacious living area with a wooden dining table and chairs, a brick accent wall, a cozy seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a cabinet with decorative items.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

1. Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn

0.4 km from Ruby Falls

Donna

RM781

RM916 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, and a potted plant on a round table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of greenery through the window.

A building with two yellow doors, a brick entrance, and two white chairs on the porch.

A kitchen with a marble countertop, a white potted aloe plant, a stainless steel sink, a faucet, a soap dispenser, and a kettle.

2. The Lodge at Lookout Mountain

Lookout Valley, 1 km from Ruby Falls

Melissa

RM205

RM568 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

A modern indoor space with wooden tables and benches, a kitchen area, and a reception desk.

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.

3. Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.9 km from Ruby Falls

Zulenny

RM294

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

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

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

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

4. Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.6 km from Ruby Falls

Craig

RM359

RM421 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a large TV, a patterned rug, and a mural on the wall.

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.

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

Lookout Valley, 2.5 km from Ruby Falls

Michelle

RM359

RM421 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A corridor with teal doors and a wooden railing overlooking a forested hillside.

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.

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

Lookout Valley, 2.3 km from Ruby Falls

Patrick

RM222

RM281 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

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

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

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

7. Econo Lodge Lookout Mountain

Lookout Valley, 2.4 km from Ruby Falls

Taneshia

RM221

RM260 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

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

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

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

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a TV mounted on the wall, and a sign about a 6-month membership.

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

Lookout Valley, 2.4 km from Ruby Falls

Ricky

RM201

RM236 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A hotel with a prominent 'Red Roof Plus' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

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

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.5 km from Ruby Falls

SUZANNE

RM226

RM265 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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

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

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

A lobby with a sofa, a coffee table, a lamp, a potted plant, and an exit sign.

10. Motel 6 Chattanooga, TN - Downtown

Downtown Chattanooga, 2.6 km from Ruby Falls

Doreen

RM264

RM320 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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.

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

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain

Lookout Valley, 2.3 km from Ruby Falls

brandon

RM373

RM437 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa set, decorative pillows, and potted plants.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a popcorn machine, and a fruit bowl. There are four bar stools and a refrigerator.

A cafe with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, a bench, and a bookshelf with plants.

A multi-story building with a ground-level restaurant named "Clemons."

12. Hotel Clemons

Downtown Chattanooga, 4.1 km from Ruby Falls

Devin

RM514

RM603 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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 restaurant with black upholstered seating, white tablecloths, and gold accents.

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

13. The Read House Hotel

Downtown Chattanooga, 4.1 km from Ruby Falls

April

RM451

RM572 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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

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.

14. The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

Southside Historic District, 3.7 km from Ruby Falls

Lisa

RM506

RM594 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

15. Quality Inn Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Hamilton Place, 16.9 km from Ruby Falls

Rae

RM288

RM337 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

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

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 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.

16. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Chattanooga South / East Ridge

East Ridge, 14 km from Ruby Falls

Patricia

RM373

RM437 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A wooden interior with a desk and chair, a door, and a staircase.

A two-story house with a porch, a front door with a wreath, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A two-story house with a porch, a front deck, and a garden with various flowers.

17. St Francis Cottage

15.8 km from Ruby Falls

Leonard

RM901

RM1,056 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A patio area with a glass fireplace, outdoor furniture, and a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a large screen.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round ottoman, a small round table, and a built-in TV shelf.

18. Element by Marriott Chattanooga East

Hamilton Place, 16.7 km from Ruby Falls

Kate

RM386

RM453 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

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

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, a television displaying various content, and seating with cushions.

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

19. Moxy Chattanooga Downtown

Southside Historic District, 3.8 km from Ruby Falls

Alba

RM415

RM487 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

An outdoor bar area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a counter with stools.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings.

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

20. Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG

Downtown Chattanooga, 4.1 km from Ruby Falls

Andrew

RM459

RM538 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Ruby Falls

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn	9.4 Exceptional 304 reviews	View
The Lodge at Lookout Mountain	9.0 Wonderful 537 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown	8.6 Excellent 426 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside	8.4 Very good 1,005 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn	8.2 Very good 501 reviews	View

Top Ruby Falls Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

10/10 Excellent

"Need different creamer for coffee"

Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel con buena habitación, desayuno completo y variado, staff muy amable y parking free en el mismo hotel. Ubicación segura y a pocos minutos de las atracciones principales"

Other attractions near Ruby Falls

A river winding through a green valley with a rocky outcrop in the foreground.

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 mountain views 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 entertainment choices and fascinating museums 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 86 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 86 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?

Hunter Museum of American Art, International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum and Songbirds Guitar 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. Lookout Mountain Riverview Inn

2. The Lodge at Lookout Mountain

3. Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

4. Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside

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

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

7. Econo Lodge Lookout Mountain

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

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

10. Motel 6 Chattanooga, TN - Downtown

11. Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain

12. Hotel Clemons

13. The Read House Hotel

14. The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

15. Quality Inn Chattanooga Hamilton Place

16. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Chattanooga South / East Ridge

17. St Francis Cottage

18. Element by Marriott Chattanooga East

19. Moxy Chattanooga Downtown

20. Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG

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Top Ruby Falls Hotel Reviews

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain

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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