The Read House Hotel

107 West M.l.k. Blvd., Chattanooga, TN 37402 United States (USA) near Exit 178 on I-24 (~1.2mi)
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4.0 Star Property
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4.0/5

Based on 1513 guest reviews

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  • With an indoor pool!
  • Airport shuttle provided
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
  • 241 rooms in property
  • Hotel has 10 floors
  • Hotel has 87 suites
  • Check-in: 3pm
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Group score of 10.0/10

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Room types

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Local attractions

Tennessee Aquarium. Imax Threater Highpoint Climbing Jump Park Mystery Dinner theatre restaurant. Rock City and Ruby Falls Southern Bell

Verified reviews of The Read House Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Lovely, great staff, fun bar, great location and comfie bed."
Overall score5.0/ 5
We will return.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jul 25 to Sun Jul 27 2025 at a $272.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Stay!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Always a great place to stay. Staff was very friendly and professional.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jul 11 to Sat Jul 12 2025 at a $196.99 average nightly rate.
"An exquisitely maintained property and impeccable service. "
Overall score5.0/ 5
We experienced an exquisitely maintained property and impeccable service. The atmosphere is classy and sophisticated but not pretentious. Better than anticipated. Will return.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-May-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sat May 24 to Mon May 26 2025 at a $235.62 average nightly rate.
"Beautiful Hotel"
Overall score3.0/ 5
Hotel is gorgeous! The bed was comfy and sheets clean.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
06-Mar-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sun Mar 02 to Mon Mar 03 2025 at a $169.00 average nightly rate.
"Can't wait to return!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Service and ambiance at this immaculate hotel. Can't wait to return.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Feb-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Feb 07 to Sun Feb 09 2025 at a $266.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Stay"
Overall score5.0/ 5
We thouroughly enjoyed our stay. The rooms were comfortable and the staff was very helpful.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
03-Jan-2025 Verified review, stayed from Mon Dec 30 to Wed Jan 01 2025 at a $348.07 average nightly rate.
"Wonderful Stay"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Beautiful facilities, great restaurant, comfortable room.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
17-Dec-2024 Verified review, stayed from Mon Dec 16 to Tue Dec 17 2024 at a $129.60 average nightly rate.
"Excellent!"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Reasonably priced hotel with excellent staff.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Dec-2024 Verified review, stayed from Tue Nov 26 to Fri Nov 29 2024 at a $197.99 average nightly rate.
"Superb"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Exceptional hotel and outstandingly helpful staff.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Jul-2024 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jul 26 to Sun Jul 28 2024 at a $214.49 average nightly rate.
"Always Good"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Always enjoy our stay!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jun-2024 Verified review, stayed from Tue Jun 11 to Fri Jun 14 2024 at a $267.40 average nightly rate.
"Hotel and staff was just amazing!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Great
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-May-2024 Verified review, stayed from Mon May 27 to Tue May 28 2024 at a $145.99 average nightly rate.
"The room was clean, comfortable. The staff was friendly. "
Overall score5.0/ 5
Furnishings are beautiful, staff is excellent, atmosphere is great. You can't beat the location.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-May-2024 Verified review, stayed from Wed May 15 to Fri May 17 2024 at a $243.99 average nightly rate.
"Stately Hotel"
Overall score4.0/ 5
The lobby, restaurants and common areas are stately and rich in decor. The king room was an adequate space.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
15-May-2024 Verified review, stayed from Wed May 08 to Fri May 10 2024 at a $141.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Hotel!"
Overall score4.0/ 5
The hotel lobby is so beautiful! My room was very clean. Beds were excellent. The hotel is excellent!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-May-2024 Verified review, stayed from Thu May 02 to Fri May 03 2024 at a $139.99 average nightly rate.
"Beautiful, clean and excellent service."
Overall score5.0/ 5
My favorite place to stay!!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
29-Apr-2024 Verified review, stayed from Sun Apr 28 to Mon Apr 29 2024 at a $137.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 1513 guest reviews

Property description

Opened in 1926, the Sheraton Read House Hotel combines the ambience of yesterday with today's modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, our hotel is ideally situated for business, weekend getaways, or a vacation in one of Tennessee's most historic cities. We are on the Chattanooga free Electric Shuttle route and just blocks away from the Tennessee Aquarium, restaurants, shopping, and other exciting attractions.All 241 smoke free guest rooms and suites feature HD televisions, complete with Sheraton's extensive high definition channel line up, complimentary High Speed Wireless Internet Access, free local calls, and 24 hour access to our fitness center. After a long day, settle into the Sheraton Sweet SleeperTM Bed complete with crisp cotton sheets, feather pillows and comfy duvet.We are one of the region's most versatile conference and banquet venues, offering over 19,000 square feet of flexible renovated meeting space with an additional 185,000 square feet at the Chattanooga Trade and Convention Center. With original 1926 sterling silver and Waterford crystal chandeliers and silver leaf moldings, the historic Silver Ballroom is the ideal location for business and social events.Our highly accomplished meeting professionals and in-house catering and banquet team are well-equipped to craft solutions for any size meeting our conference. An onsite business center and in-house audiovisual services provide convention groups and guests with added convenience. Additionally, Wireless High Speed Internet Access is available in all meeting rooms upon request.

Green sustainability

Yes

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3pm
Check-out: 11am
Year of last renovation: 2009
Floors: 10
Rooms: 241
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 241
Rooms with disabled access:
Suites: 87
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 0 View spaces
Meeting space: 16000 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 250 people
Dist. to food/bars: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 0.3 Miles
Lounge/Bar hours: 5pm-11pm
Pool Info:
Indoor Zero Edge Lap Pool
Ownership: Avocet Hospitality
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
individual guest is 24 hours before check in. Group there is a scale on when you cancel how much penalty applies
Nightly parking: 15
Typical group deposit: 25
Total taxes: 17.25%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 9.25 Per Night
Occupancy Tax: 8.00 Per Night
Parking Fee: 20.00 Per Night
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 22.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge: 22.00%
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 18.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 20.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 20.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 45.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 50.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 10.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 10.00 Per Person
Banquet Urn of Coffee: 45.00 Per Person
Banquet Soft Drinks: 2.50 Per Person
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.50 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Breakfast in room
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Laundry valet service
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Terrace
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • TV room
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

9 miles from the airport.

Local shuttle info: Complimentary downtown electric shuttle. Easy access to downtown area restaurants and local nightlife. *NOTE* Hotel does not have a van/shuttle to/from the airport.

Breakfast information

We have an award winning Prime Steakhouse, Porters that serves breakfast starting at 6:30 am every day, and we have a full-service Starbucks on-site.

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet friendly hotel ($50 deposit required at check in)

Parking information

Valet Parking is available at $15.00 per day with unlimited in and out privileges.

Internet/Wi-Fi

The Hotel offers complimentary wireless internet in all sleeping rooms and meeting space.

Cleaning policies

COVID - Phase 2 Guests are responsible for parking their vehicle. Limited bell service may be available. Bellmen may assist with luggage, but will enter a guest’s room. Common areas and entry points are disinfected at least once per hour. All guest rooms are cleaned, thoroughly sanitized, and sealed after every stay. Employees CANNOT enter guest rooms for the duration of any guest’s stay, with the exception of requested maintenance personnel. Stayover housekeeping suspended to limit in-room contact. Guests must request additional linens, toiletries & will be delivered & placed outside the guest’s room. Room trash can be placed outside guest room door for daily pickup. Elevator occupancy not to exceed 5 people unless traveling within the same family. The fitness room equipment will be disinfected every hour, but guests are encouraged to wipe and disinfect after use. The pool is open, however social distancing is encouraged. The pool deck & chairs will be frequently disinfected by hotel staff.

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Maple Street Biscuit Company - Southern comfort food with a modern twist, 0.5 miles from the hotel
  • Lunch: Alleia - Italian cuisine in a rustic-chic setting, 1.2 miles from the hotel
  • Dinner: St. John's Restaurant - Fine dining with locally sourced ingredients, 0.6 miles from the hotel
  • Activity: Tennessee Aquarium - Explore river and ocean ecosystems, 0.8 miles from the hotel
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Bluegrass Grill - Homestyle breakfast and brunch, 0.7 miles from the hotel
  • Lunch: Clumpies Ice Cream Co. - Handcrafted ice cream, perfect for a snack after hiking, 6.2 miles from the hotel
  • Dinner: Public House - Southern comfort food with a modern twist, 0.5 miles from the hotel
  • Activity: Lookout Mountain - Hiking, scenic views, and attractions like Ruby Falls, 6 miles from the hotel

Previously known as:
Sheraton Read House, Sheraton Read House Hotel Chattanooga, The Read House Historic Hotel Inn & Suites, The Sheraton Read House Hotel, Sheraton Read House Hotel

Meeting rooms and event rooms at The Read House Hotel

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at The Read House Hotel.

Feel free to use the The Read House Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Chattanooga event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event space layout
Crescent
Crescent tables layout
Classroom
Classroom meeting layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout
U-shape
U-shape meeting layout
Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Silver Ballroom 109 x 36 x 20 3924--/230--200941129425/20400400--
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Silver Ballroom

Room type:
Ballroom
Total size:
3924 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
109 x 36 x 20 Ft
Floor level:
2
Power outlets:
10
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Photo of Silver Ballroom

FAQs about The Read House Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Read House Hotel have?

There are 241 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Read House Hotel?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Read House Hotel?

We have an award winning Prime Steakhouse, Porters that serves breakfast starting at 6:30 am every day, and we have a full-service Starbucks on-site.

What parking is available at The Read House Hotel?

Valet Parking is available at $15.00 per day with unlimited in and out privileges.

How much does internet cost?

The Hotel offers complimentary wireless internet in all sleeping rooms and meeting space.

Can I get a AAA rate at The Read House Hotel?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Read House Hotel?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: AARP Discounted Rate Newly Renovated King Bed Desk TV Walk in Shower Keurig Free WiFi

Is there a gym at The Read House Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at The Read House Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor Zero Edge Lap Pool.

Testimonials:

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"Everything exceeded our expectations. We will definitely use your service whenever we travel as a group. I have been telling everyone I know who have children on sports teams that travel about you. Thank you for everything." M.L. - Orlando, FL

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