Southside Historic District
Chattanooga
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Popular places to visit

Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District
Find out about the history of Chattanooga when you spend time at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Chattanooga Brewing Company
You can take time to visit Chattanooga Brewing Company during your travels to Chattanooga. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tennessee Aquarium
Make time to visit the sea life at Tennessee Aquarium during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Chattanooga Zoo
Meet the animals who live at Chattanooga Zoo during your travels in Chattanooga. Discover the area's mountain views and beautiful waterfalls.

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum during your trip to Chattanooga. In the area, take in the fascinating museums and beautiful waterfalls.

Raccoon Mountain Caverns
Explore the great outdoors at Raccoon Mountain Caverns and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Chattanooga. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Chattanooga: The Flash City One Hour City Tour

Chattanooga: City Trolley Tour with Coker Museum Visit

National Medal of Honor Heritage Museum Admission Ticket in Chattanooga

Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Southside Historic District

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
We could not have been happier with our choice of hotels for our trip. From the moment that we walked in I was happy. The high ceiling and openness of the lobby is stunning. The walls are painted deep teal, wood paneling and wood floors that shine like glass. Chandeliers hang everywhere. It’s both ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown/South
Comfortable, large room - sofa and ottoman allowed me a comfortable sleep option after surgery.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Moxy Chattanooga Downtown
Staff is great, bar is fun, and it's in a great area.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025

Staybridge Suites Chattanooga Downtown - Convention Center by IHG
We loved all the extra room we had! And having 2 bathrooms was amazing! The staff was super nice! They had a great breakfast. Would stay here again 100%
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Kinley Chattanooga Southside, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The room was very clean. The staff was very helpful and nice.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

The Read House Hotel
Beautiful!!
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Southside Historic District

Jefferson Heights
While Jefferson Heights isn't home to many top sights, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.

MLK University
MLK University is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like UTC Fine Arts Center and McKenzie Arena.

Chattanooga Riverfront
Chattanooga Riverfront is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like AT&T Field and Creative Discovery Museum.

Highland Park
While there might not be top attractions in Highland Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chattanooga Zoo and Chattanooga National Cemetery.

North Chattanooga
While visiting North Chattanooga, you might make a stop by sights like Coolidge Park and Tennessee River.


