St. Elmo Travel Guide
Chattanooga
Popular places to visit
Lookout Mountain Incline Railway
Take the family on an outing to Lookout Mountain Incline Railway during your trip to Chattanooga. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Saving Christmas Escape Room in Chattanooga
Chattanooga "Locker Room Lockdown: Mascot Rescue" Escape Room Admission Ticket
National Medal of Honor Heritage Museum Admission Ticket in Chattanooga
Top hotels in St. Elmo
The Read House Hotel
"This hotel is very nice, has a bit of elegance to it without the high price tag. Upon arrival we valleyed our vehicle, staff was pleasant and our room was nice. To have your vehicle valleyed its $30 per night which was not mentioned to me but since ok since i didn't have to park my car. There is ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo
"We love staying here! It’s beautiful and so fun!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Bo, a Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Downtown
"Clean fast and affordable. Staff was excellent, very friendly."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
"The only good thing about the hotel was the location being next to interstate and shopping center. They didn’t have a king suite available. I accepted the double bed suite. The double bed suite was missing the door that separates the rooms. It smelled like smoke. There was no elevator so you had ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Chattanooga Hamilton Place
"Stayed here 1 night and everything was great."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Chattanooga Lookout Mountain West
"Muy limpio y cómodo"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. Elmo
East Lake
While East Lake isn't home to many top sights, Lookout Mountain Incline Railway and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jefferson Heights
While Jefferson Heights isn't home to many top sights, Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District and Songbirds Guitar Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
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.
MLK University
MLK University is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like McKenzie Arena and UTC Fine Arts Center.
