MLK University Travel Guide
Chattanooga


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Popular places to visit

Ruby Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Ruby Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Chattanooga. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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 mountain views.

Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
You can find out about the history of Chattanooga with a stop at Lookout Mountain Incline Railway. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.

Chattanooga Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Chattanooga Convention Center during your trip to Chattanooga. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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 mountain views.
Things to do

Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket

National Medal of Honor Heritage Museum Admission Ticket in Chattanooga
Top hotels in MLK University

The Read House Hotel
YES BAR HAD GOOD SELECTION
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place
The breakfast was delicious and satisfying. We enjoyed the kickback spread of Chicken Fajitas the night we were there. The grandkids loved the unlimited popcorn and sodas. Our room was very nice and the staff super friendly!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
Very quaint hotel. We'll definitely go back.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Front desk lady with green eyes didn’t have greeting manners that should be at a front desk. I met other staff on my last day and they were very nice. Our room smelled really bad of smoke and my parents room of mildew. There are no elevators fyi. I guess you get what you paid for. They should get ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
Liked everything
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Spark by Hilton Chattanooga Downtown
Hotel was clean and very pet friendly. As soon as you enter, you'll see water bowls for your pup and out back there is a fenced in dog park area. It is a large.space for your dog to run and play. That was awesome to see!! We only stayed one night on our way through Chatanooga. Hotel bed was comfortable, ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around MLK University

Fort Wood
While there might not be top attractions in Fort Wood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Chattanooga Zoo and McKenzie Arena.

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.

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.

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

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.

North Chattanooga
While visiting North Chattanooga, you might make a stop by sights like Coolidge Park and Walnut Street Bridge.




