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Chattanooga Hotel Guide. Hotels in St. Elmo, Chattanooga, United States of America

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Our top choices for St. Elmo hotels

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

1. The Lodge at Lookout Mountain

The Lodge at Lookout Mountain
2.0 star property
Lookout Valley, 3.2 km from St. Elmo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (537 reviews)
"Nice, clean, spacious property. Conviently located to lots of attractions. It's not too far away from restaurants and downtown area either. If i ever visit Chatanooga again, I'd love you stay here."
United States
Melissa
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Lodge at Lookout Mountain
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

2. Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown

Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Chattanooga, 4.2 km from St. Elmo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (426 reviews)
"Good place for sleeping"
United States
Zulenny
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain West

Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain West
2.0 star property
Lookout Valley, 5.6 km from St. Elmo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,289 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location for food, activities, etc"
United States
Daniel
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain West
A lobby with a checkered floor, a central table with vases, and green upholstered chairs.

4. The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Chattanooga, 5.8 km from St. Elmo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,590 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful hotel"
United States
April
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Read House Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a small desk area.

5. Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside

Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside
2.5 star property
Downtown Chattanooga, 3.9 km from St. Elmo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice room. Comfy bed. Ice cold AC. Breakfast was good. Pool looked nice, forgot my shorts. No skinny dipping allowed."
United States
Craig
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Comfort Inn Chattanooga Downtown Southside
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a distinctive logo on the side.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn
3.0 star property
Lookout Valley, 4.8 km from St. Elmo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (505 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michelle
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn
An outdoor seating area with modern chairs and a sofa, a brick building in the background, and a covered entrance.

7. Moxy Chattanooga Downtown

Moxy Chattanooga Downtown
3.0 star property
Southside Historic District, 5.2 km from St. Elmo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Place was really cool and walking distance from great restaurants and sights."
United States
Alba
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Moxy Chattanooga Downtown
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a staircase.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain
2.5 star property
Lookout Valley, 5.4 km from St. Elmo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The lady who checked me in was great. Convenient to Ruby Falls, Lookout Mtn and Rock City."
United States
Richard
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, fruit bowls, and cereal dispensers.

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chattanooga-Lookout Mtn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chattanooga-Lookout Mtn by IHG
2.5 star property
Lookout Valley, 5.4 km from St. Elmo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great area for walking dog and the coffee machines are the best!"
United States
Michael
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Chattanooga-Lookout Mtn by IHG
A fire pit in the center of a patio area with outdoor seating and a building in the background.

10. The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
4.0 star property
Southside Historic District, 5 km from St. Elmo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,304 reviews)
"Excellent and fun place to stay"
United States
Lisa
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire feature, and outdoor seating.

11. Hampton Inn Chattanooga West/Lookout Mountain

Hampton Inn Chattanooga West/Lookout Mountain
2.5 star property
Lookout Valley, 5.3 km from St. Elmo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable room, nice breakfast, clean property."
United States
Melody
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn Chattanooga West/Lookout Mountain
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area with a counter and appliances.

12. Clarion Inn near Lookout Mountain

Clarion Inn near Lookout Mountain
2.5 star property
Lookout Valley, 5.1 km from St. Elmo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice clean and comfortable room and ample breakfast."
United States
Christy
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Clarion Inn near Lookout Mountain
A hotel with a modern glass building and a traditional building with a fountain and elephant sculpture.

13. Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Chattanooga, 5.6 km from St. Elmo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,200 reviews)
"Great place to stay, quiet and staff was awesome!!"
United States
Ashley
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
A modern hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a gated parking area, and a landscaped garden with red flowers.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Ft. Oglethorpe GA/Chatt TN Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Ft. Oglethorpe GA/Chatt TN Area
2.0 star property
7.7 km from St. Elmo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice clean, updated room. We would definitely stay again!"
United States
Kristin
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Ft. Oglethorpe GA/Chatt TN Area
A modern dining area with a white table and yellow and blue chairs, a kitchen with appliances, and a clock on the wall.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain

Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain
2.5 star property
Lookout Valley, 4.4 km from St. Elmo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay beds were very comfortable"
United States
brandon
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Chattanooga West - Lookout Mountain
A multi-story building with 'LA QUINTA' signage, a parking lot, and a tree-lined pathway.

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown/South

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown/South
3.0 star property
Southside Historic District, 5.2 km from St. Elmo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (834 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! The staff was super helpful and the rooms were a nice size and very clean."
United States
Renee
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown/South
A conference room with round tables and chairs, pendant lights, a large window with a view, and a motivational poster on the wall.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites Chattanooga I-24/Lookout Mountain

Fairfield Inn & Suites Chattanooga I-24/Lookout Mountain
3.0 star property
Lookout Valley, 5.3 km from St. Elmo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and staff."
United States
Natasha
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chattanooga I-24/Lookout Mountain
A corridor with doors, a railing, and a view of trees.

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

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain I-24
2.5 star property
Lookout Valley, 4.4 km from St. Elmo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (606 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Patrick
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain I-24
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Chattanooga, 6.3 km from St. Elmo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The restaurant was not really open and comfortable like a regular restaurant. Rooms very clean, staff excellent"
United States
David
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window.

20. Red Roof Inn Chattanooga - Lookout Mountain

Red Roof Inn Chattanooga - Lookout Mountain
3.0 star property
Lookout Valley, 5.2 km from St. Elmo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a couple days and not really expensive. Easy to reach the local activities."
United States
pam
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Red Roof Inn Chattanooga - Lookout Mountain
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Where to stay in St. Elmo

Find the best St. Elmo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 On The Glory Land Road and Tivoli Theatre.

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Lookout Valley

If you're spending some time in Lookout Valley, Raccoon Mountain Caverns and Tennessee River are top sights worth seeing.

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Chattanooga Riverfront

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

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East Ridge

Travellers come to East Ridge for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Camp Jordan and Topgolf Chattanooga while you're in town.

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Southside Historic District

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Southside Historic District. You might want to make time for a stop at Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District or Finley Stadium.

Top St. Elmo Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent . Enjoyed the stay . Nice Breakfast"
Pavan Kumar 1-night trip
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chattanooga - Lookout Mtn

Frequently asked questions

What is St. Elmo like?
Travellers to the St. Elmo neighbourhood in Chattanooga will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Lookout Mountain Incline Railway and Moccasin Bend Brewing Company as part of your St. Elmo travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in St. Elmo?
For your stay in St. Elmo, Beautiful Lookout Mountain view in Chattanooga /ev charger/SAUNA/Hot Tub is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels are there in the St. Elmo area?
Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodation options in St. Elmo to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Chattanooga area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. Elmo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in St. Elmo.
What can I see and do in this Chattanooga neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of St. Elmo with a visit to St. Elmo Park and Roy Nelms Park. You could also plan a visit to Lookout Mountain Incline Railway or Moccasin Bend Brewing Company while you're in the neighbourhood. Ruby Falls, Lookout Mountain Station and Point Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around St. Elmo. Cravens House and International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Chattanooga.