Getting Married in Chattanooga

Planning a celebration in Chattanooga means finding a venue with the right space for your reception and rooms for your guests. The hotels you can search and book through Engine include The Chattanoogan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, which leads this list of wedding hotels in Chattanooga with about 23,000 square feet of event space and 12 event rooms. Couples, planners, and anyone arranging a block of rooms for out-of-town guests can compare these properties and book directly through Engine.

Chattanooga offers couples a blend of riverfront settings, mountain views, and historic venues for their celebrations. The hotels on this list provide a range of ballrooms and event spaces to host receptions and accommodate out-of-town guests in one location. You can search and book guest rooms at these properties on Engine, and for a block of 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking.

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Compare wedding hotels in Chattanooga

Same order as the list above: ranked by event space, with a tilt toward hotels that list wedding services, a reception hall, or banquet space. Space and amenity details come from each hotel's own records. A dash means the hotel's data doesn't list that detail, not that it's unavailable.

# Hotel Event spaceGuest roomsWedding servicesReception hallBanquet spaceGuest rating
1 The Chattanoogan Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton 23,000 sq ft 199 Yes – Yes 4.4 (1,007)
2 The Read House Hotel 19,000 sq ft 242 Yes Yes Yes 4.8 (2,597)
3 DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown 15,738 sq ft 186 – Yes Yes 4.3 (1,001)
4 Chattanooga Marriott Downtown 10,000 sq ft 343 Yes – Yes 4.3 (1,002)
5 Embassy Suites Chattanooga / Hamilton Place 6,200 sq ft 203 Yes – Yes 4.5 (1,229)
6 The Waymark Chattanooga, Tapestry Collection By Hilton 3,921 sq ft – Yes – – 4.6 (73)
7 Hilton Garden Inn Chattanooga/Hamilton Place 3,985 sq ft 112 – Yes Yes 4.5 (1,002)
8 The Hotel Chalet at The Choo Choo 3,200 sq ft 116 Yes – Yes 4.5 (4,422)
9 The Westin Chattanooga 3,900 sq ft 260 – – Yes 4.6 (1,000)
10 SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chattanooga Downtown/Cameron Harbor 2,475 sq ft 116 – Yes – 4.6 (1,005)
11 Hilton Garden Inn Chattanooga Downtown 2,522 sq ft 94 – – Yes 4.3 (1,006)
12 The Edwin Hotel, Autograph Collection 1,442 sq ft 90 Yes Yes Yes 4.7 (852)
13 Moxy Chattanooga Downtown 1,620 sq ft 108 – – Yes 4.7 (1,000)
14 Aloft by Marriott Chattanooga Hamilton Place 1,594 sq ft 135 – – Yes 4.6 (1,012)
15 Hotel Indigo Chattanooga - Downtown by IHG 1,594 sq ft 117 – – Yes 4.7 (1,014)
16 Hampton Inn & Suites Chattanooga/Hamilton Place 1,378 sq ft 134 – – Yes 4.5 (1,020)
17 Wingate Inn Chattanooga 1,125 sq ft 82 – – Yes 3.9 (3,828)
18 Chattanooga Heritage Inn 797 sq ft 100 – Yes Yes 3.5 (868)
19 Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Chattanooga 950 sq ft 108 – – Yes 4.5 (1,006)
20 Fairfield Inn & Suites Chattanooga I-24/Lookout Mountain 807 sq ft 90 – – Yes 4.5 (1,000)

Frequently asked questions

What amenities can wedding guests expect at these hotels?
Amenities vary by property, but most hotels on this list offer on-site parking, complimentary wifi, fitness centers, and on-site dining. Some properties provide shuttle service to nearby attractions or the airport serving Chattanooga. Check with each hotel to confirm the specific amenities available for your guests.
How do I book a block of rooms for out-of-town wedding guests in Chattanooga?
If you need 9 or more guest rooms, Engine Groups handles the room-block booking for you. For 8 rooms or fewer, you can book directly through Engine's self-serve platform. Both options offer consolidated invoicing, pre-negotiated rates, and no membership fee.
What should I compare when choosing where to put wedding guests?
Look at the number of available guest rooms, proximity to your ceremony and reception venues, and on-site amenities like parking and dining. Also consider the hotel's event space if you're hosting pre-wedding gatherings or a farewell brunch. Review rates and cancellation policies to find the best fit for your group.
Should I choose a hotel close to our ceremony venue or one that's convenient for the wedding party?
It depends on your priorities and your wedding timeline. If most guests are traveling from out of town, a hotel near the ceremony and reception makes logistics easier for everyone. If the wedding party needs early access for hair, makeup, and photos, a hotel with strong getting-ready facilities and proximity to those services may be the better choice.
How far in advance should I reserve a room block for my wedding?
Six to nine months ahead is common for a wedding room block, especially if your date falls during peak travel season or a busy weekend in Chattanooga. Booking early gives your guests more time to plan and helps ensure availability. Reach out to the hotels on this list or start your search on Engine as soon as your venue and date are confirmed.

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