The Read House Hotel

Hotels
9.1 (2853 reviews)
107 West Martin Luther King Blvd , Chattanooga , us

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Beautiful views
Friendly staff
Good location
Well-maintained
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Slippery floors
Inconsistent room service

Categories

Cleanliness
8.24
Several mentions of cleanliness issues such as hair in the shower and a foul smell.
Service
9.71
Staff were described as friendly, exceptional, and accommodating in resolving issues.
Location
9.75
Convenient location with easy access to downtown activities and restaurants.
Room Quality
8.7
Comfortable rooms overall, but a few reviews indicate issues like noise and foul smell.
Amenities
9.23
Amenities like the pool and fitness room were generally appreciated, though some areas could improve.
Value for Money
8.69
Some reviews suggest the hotel may not be worth the high price.
Food and Beverage
8.74
Room service is only available on weekends, which may not be convenient.
Overall Experience
9.71
Overall, guests had a positive experience despite some minor issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 22:40

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations

Indulge in the charm and elegance of The Read House in Chattanooga. Each air-conditioned room offers free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable. The hotel's prime location puts you just minutes away from top attractions like the Tennessee Aquarium and Lookout Mountain.

Convenient Amenities

Stay connected with complimentary WiFi and catch up on work at the desk in every room. Need assistance? The friendly staff at Read House Chattanooga is always ready to help at the reception. Plus, enjoy easy access to nearby landmarks such as Ruby Falls and Hunter Museum of American Art.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Discover the wonders of Chattanooga with Raccoon Mountains Caverns and Creative Discovery Museum just a short distance away. Whether you're here for leisure or business, The Read House offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Experience luxury and convenience at The Read House. Book your stay now for an unforgettable Chattanooga getaway.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CHA

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Guest Reviews

9.1
Based on 2853 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.24
Service: 9.71
Location: 9.75
Room Quality: 8.7
Amenities: 9.23
Value for Money: 8.69
Food and Beverage: 8.74
Overall Experience: 9.71
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Kim couple us
8
Pros:

Private parking lot, easy to get to from I75

Cons:

AC unit was extremely loud.

2026-08-29 via Nuitee
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Liliana couple us
10
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Karen couple us
10
Pros:

Beautiful hotel

2026-08-22 via Nuitee
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Joe family_with_children us
9
perfect
Pros:

This is the second time staying at this hotel. We love the location and the history of the hotel. Upon arriving they even was willing to upgrade us for a small increase. They valet is awesome and always highly hlepfull. Take the ghost tour.

Cons:

Was is there to not like???

2026-08-21 via Nuitee
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Lucrecia family_with_children co
7
Agradable en un hotel misterioso
Pros:

John que trabaja en el lobby, que no sé si es concierge, hace un tour al habitación 311, es muy atento y muy amable con los huéspedes.

Cons:

A la llegada un recepcionista no fue muy amable ni atento.

2026-08-18 via Nuitee
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Jillian family_with_children us
9
Our top pick when we visit family in Chattanooga.
Pros:

Excellent historic charm with modern touches. Great location in downtown Chattanooga.

Cons:

I wish the indoor pool was a bit warmer!

2026-08-18 via Nuitee
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Krysten solo_traveller us
10
This place is the pure prime definition of what class, comfort, and relaxation while traveling is!!
Pros:

As soon as you walk through the doors you cannot help but be blown away. This place takes exquisite elegance with an at home feel and has very friendly staff. They go above and beyond to make sure your stay is a success.

Cons:

Nothing to add here. Perfect experience every traveler longs for.

2026-08-17 via Nuitee
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Jesus couple us
10
Pros:

Location, facility, historic building

Cons:

The sink was clogged

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Christopher solo_traveller gb
9
Great place in the middle of Chattanooga
Pros:

Excellent location and period features

Cons:

No security box in the room even though it was mentioned in our booking

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Maria couple es
5
Bonita entrada, decepción el resto
Pros:

Hubicación

Cons:

No tenía servicios típicos de un cuatro estrellas como servicio de lavandería. Ni tampoco me buscaron una solución. Tampoco tenía servicio de restaurante . Había que ir al Starbucks que tampoco tenía gran cosa.

2026-08-16 via Nuitee
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Michelle couple us
8
Good visit, would stay again.
Pros:

Great location, elegant property, staff was awesome.

Cons:

The a/c did not cool well at night. Room got very stuffy.

2026-08-15 via Nuitee
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Lynn couple us
10
Pros:

We loved this historic property. It is beautiful! The staff was polite and helpful.It is conveniently located. Loved being able to walk to shops and restaurants.

2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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Jason solo_traveller gb
9
Chattanooga 2026
Pros:

The location and design of the hotel were great

Cons:

Fitness room could've been better equipped

2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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Allison couple us
9
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Janet solo_traveller us
8
2026-08-10 via Nuitee
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Jim family_with_children us
9
The accomodations were very comfortable.
Pros:

The bed was extremely comfortable. We liked all the nooks off reception that provided places to read, play games or just visit.

2026-08-09 via Nuitee
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Yong couple ca
9
2026-08-08 via Nuitee
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Tinkey solo_traveller us
8
Pros:

Beautiful hotel, location was excellent, the staff (especially the valet staff) very nice, informative and attentive to their guests

Cons:

The only criticism is housekeeping did not clean our room one morning. Otherwise, very pleased overall

2026-08-07 via Nuitee
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Paul couple us
8
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Brian solo_traveller us
8
Pros:

The beautiful, large Lobby area.

Cons:

You don't

2026-08-05 via Nuitee