HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES CHATTANOOGA (EAST RIDGE) BY IHG

1441 North Smith Rd., Chattanooga, TN 37412 United States

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near Exit 185b a on I-24 (~1.0mi)

In Chattanooga (East Ridge)

8.4

Excellent

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The hotel offers amenities such as parking, an elevator, a gym, a pool, a spa, WiFi/internet, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, a 24/7 front desk, a business center, and meeting rooms.

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Free WiFi

Free buffet breakfast

Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Wheelchair accessible parking

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Reviews

"We had a great time"

We had a great time.

David J. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Apr 09 to Sat Apr 11 2026 at a $150.00 average nightly rate.

"Awesome Facility"

We had a great stay at this facility.

Richard K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Apr 05 to Mon Apr 06 2026 at a $104.13 average nightly rate.

"Awesome Facility"

We had a great stay at this facility.

Richard K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Apr 05 to Mon Apr 06 2026 at a $104.13 average nightly rate.

"Wonderful Accommodation"

So happy we stayed. Staff was so accommodating. Breakfast was just what a traveler needs.😋.

Sydney F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jan 30 to Sun Feb 01 2026 at a $126.99 average nightly rate.

"Shower sink toilet etc 10/10 beds comfort 8/10"

Our stay was really nice we caught a good night sleep, beds were good bathroom were jaw dropping.

Adan V. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Dec 24 to Thu Dec 25 2025 at a $87.99 average nightly rate.

"One night stay"

Very nice! Enjoyed our stay!

Tonya P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 09 to Fri Oct 10 2025 at a $151.99 average nightly rate.

"Good Stay"

Everything was fine, check in person very friendly and helpful. Room nice including service, gym too. Breakfast bar good too.

Allen C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 24 to Fri Sep 26 2025 at a $88.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG in Chattanooga (East Ridge), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hamilton Place Mall and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Ruby Falls and 7 mi (11.2 km) from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 64 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Lovell Field Airport (CHA) - 3.1 mi
Chattanooga Choo Choo - 3.2 mi
Erlanger East Hospital - 3.6 mi
Memorial Hospital - 4.4 mi
Chattanooga Zoo - 5.4 mi
University of Tennessee Chattanooga - 6.3 mi
McKenzie Arena - 6.6 mi
Downtown Chattanooga - 6.8 mi
Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library - 6.8 mi
Finley Stadium Davenport Field - 6.8 mi
Chattanooga Convention Center - 6.8 mi
Creative Discovery Museum - 7.2 mi
Tennessee Aquarium - 7.2 mi
Ruby Falls - 7.3 mi
21st Century Waterfront - 7.4 mi
Ross' Landing Park - 7.5 mi
Coolidge Park (RiverPark) - 7.5 mi
Downtown Ringgold - 7.7 mi
Riverbend Festival - 7.9 mi
Rock City - 8.0 mi
Summit of Softball Complex - 9.0 mi
Hunter Museum - 9.1 mi
Baylor School - 9.6 mi
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant - 17.1 mi
Hamilton Medical Center - 18.9 mi
Downtown Dalton - 20.4 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Chattanooga? This hotel has 552 square feet (51 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.

Conveniently located at I-75 Exit 1 (East Ridge Exit) - Quality of Excellence Award Winning hotel - interior corridor - indoor pool - deluxe continental breakfast with biscuits & gravy and sausage - Free parking - many fast food and sit-down restaurants within walking distance. Only 15 minutes from downtown Chattanooga.

Local Attractions

Tennessee Aquarium, Rock City, Ruby Falls, Children's Discovery Museum, Chickamauga Chattanooga Battlefield, Georgia Winery, Lake Winnepesauka

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2017

Floors: 3

Rooms: 64

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 64

Handicap Rooms: 2

Suites: 19

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 1

Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 2.0 Mi

Nightly Parking: .00

Total Taxes: 17.25%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 48 hour for individual reservations, 30 Days for group reservations

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Banquet hall
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 552
Conference space size (meters) - 51
Daily
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Electric car charging station
Elevator
Express check-in
Express check-out
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Golfing nearby
Handrails in hallways
Housekeeping on request
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No single-use plastic stirrers
Number of accessible parking spaces - 2
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Pool hoist on site
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Vending machine
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

located I-75 at Exit One, Tn & Ga State Line. 5 miles from Chatta Metro Airport. Only minutes from most attractions.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: none

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Pets-with fees

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 40

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 18

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Essential workers only - NO

Free Express Start Breakfast

Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee

Free high-speed internet service in every room

eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services

Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Maple Street Biscuit Company - Start your day with mouthwatering biscuits and Southern-inspired breakfast dishes. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Tony's Pasta Shop & Trattoria - Indulge in authentic Italian dishes and homemade pasta. Located 5.1 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Terminal Brewhouse - Enjoy delicious craft beers and a diverse menu of American cuisine. Located 4.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Tennessee Aquarium - Explore the fascinating underwater world and learn about marine life. Located 6.3 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Aretha Frankensteins - Enjoy a unique breakfast experience with their famous pancakes and eclectic menu. Located 4.9 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Public House - Savor farm-to-table cuisine and a wide selection of craft beers. Located 6.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner St. John's Restaurant - Experience fine dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and creative dishes. Located 7.8 miles from the hotel.

Activity Rock City Gardens - Explore the stunning rock formations, gardens, and breathtaking views. Located 9.7 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Bluegrass Grill - Enjoy a cozy breakfast spot with Southern comfort food and friendly service. Located 5.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Flying Squirrel - Experience a unique gastropub with a creative menu and craft cocktails. Located 6.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Alleia - Delight in Italian-inspired dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 7.2 miles from the hotel.

Activity Chattanooga Choo Choo - Visit the historic train station and explore the exhibits and shops. Located 5.9 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM 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 11:00 AM 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG have?

There are 64 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG?

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

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG?

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

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Pets-with fees

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG?

located I-75 at Exit One, Tn & Ga State Line. 5 miles from Chatta Metro Airport. Only minutes from most attractions.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga (East Ridge) by IHG meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Chattanooga event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

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