The Dwell Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels Chattanooga, Chattanooga - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

120 East 10Th Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States of America, 37402

The Dwell Hotel, A Member Of Design Hotels, a 4-star historic boutique inn from 1909, occupies a brick building in downtown Chattanooga, featuring vintage décor from the 50s-70s blended with industrial elements that recall the city's heritage.

Themed Vintage Rooms

Individually themed rooms at Design Hotels showcase unique wallpapers and vintage furnishings, complemented by desks, rainfall showerheads, and deep soaking bathtubs. Each suite includes locally roasted coffee, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, and WiFi, while select units offer fireplaces and city-view balconies.

Botanical Dining Experience

The Solarium Café serves all-day dining with boho botanical décor and fresh fruit-focused menu. Matilda Midnight craft cocktail lounge offers American cuisine and signature drinks with herb-infused ice cubes, while The Dwell Hotel provides light continental breakfast.

Guest Services Hub

Communal lounging spaces occupy each floor, complemented by a spa tub and complimentary access to a nearby fitness facility. The property offers wedding services, tour assistance, and a 24-hour front desk.

Downtown Cultural Hub

Located at 10th Street and Columbia, the hotel stands 4 minutes from Miller Plaza and 0.5 miles from Chattanooga Convention Center. The Tennessee Aquarium and Walnut Street Bridge, the world's largest pedestrian bridge, are 1 miles away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Suite

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2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Queen Suite

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2 persons

28 m²

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King Suite

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2 persons

30 m²

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City Center

Chattanooga1000 ft

Airports

Chattanooga Metropolitan (CHA) 8.5 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 24 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Baggage storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness center

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

120 East 10Th Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States of America, 37402

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120 East 10Th Street, Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States of America, 37402

City landmarks

Aquarium

Tennessee Aquarium

5000 ft

Museums

Hunter Museum of American Art

4800 ft

Museums

Creative Discovery Museum

4000 ft

Bridges

Walnut Street Bridge

1.0 mi

Parks

Coolidge Park

1.2 mi

Museums

Songbirds

2900 ft

1400 Market St

Chattanooga Choo Choo

3400 ft

Museums

Coker Tire Museum

2800 ft

Gallery

Bluff View Art District

4600 ft

1439 Market St

Chattanooga Whiskey Experimental Distillery

3300 ft

Events

Chattanooga Convention Center

2300 ft

720 E 4th St

McKenzie Arena

3100 ft

Church

St. Paul's Episcopal Church

2300 ft

429 Broad St

Moon Pie General Store

3500 ft

Zoo

Chattanooga Zoo

1.5 mi

Chattanooga Riverwalk

1.1 mi

420 Broad St between Market and Broad Street

Jack's Alley

2800 ft

Museums

Classic Arcade Pinball Museum

2900 ft

Gallery

Hart Gallery Tennessee

3400 ft

Gallery

Chattanooga Market

3900 ft

201 Power Aly

BellSouth Park

4200 ft

400 E 2nd St

River Gallery

4400 ft

Museums

Houston Museum of Decorative Arts

3900 ft

Church

Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

2400 ft

Nearby

Market Street between 6th St & 7th St

Law Enforcement Memorial

1700 ft

Market Street

John Ross Bridge

900 ft

Missionary Ridge

1800 ft

Parks

Miller Plaza

1100 ft

Museums

Bessie Smith Cultural Center

600 ft

Parks

Ross's Landing Park

1800 ft

Restaurants

Solarium

200 ft

120 E 10th St

The Camp House

300 ft

149 East Martin Luther King Boulevard

Public House

1200 ft

1110 Market St

Sekisui Chattanooga

1000 ft

1120 Houston St

The Honest Pint

900 ft

35 Patten Parkway

Community Pie

1100 ft

850 Market Street

Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint

1000 ft

818 Georgia Ave

The Bitter Alibi

1100 ft

825 Houston Street

Southern Squeeze

1100 ft

818 Georgia Ave Suite 114

City Cafe Diner

1600 ft

901 Carter St Bonny Oaks at Lee Highway

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

9.6

Location

8.8

Service

10.0

Dining

8.4

Charles

United States of America, January 2025

6.6/10

Staying at The Dwell Hotel was an lovely experience. The unique decor in each room really added charm, especially the large soaking tub and retro vibes. I enjoyed the lovely service throughout, although I would have liked to see a bit more variety during breakfast. Overall, it was a perfect spot to celebrate our anniversary, and I can't wait to return.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms are thoughtfully designed with unique, mid-century modern aesthetics, and mine had a cozy soaking tub that felt like a spa retreat.

Service

10.0

The staff was uniformly warm and engaging. They went above and beyond by arranging a bottle of wine for our anniversary and providing thoughtful recommendations.

Location

9.0

The Dwell is conveniently situated near excellent restaurants and shops, allowing for easy exploration of downtown Chattanooga.

Dining

8.0

While breakfast was good with options like avocado toast and quiche, I’d love to see an enhanced menu on future stays.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel features great amenities, including a chic bar, efficient valet parking, and well-appointed common areas that felt inviting.

Joe

United States of America, January 2025

6.6/10

My stay at The Dwell Hotel was a good experience, though there were a few drawbacks. The unique design and cozy atmosphere really stood out to me. However, I found that noise could be an issue at times, and I wished there was more storage for clothes. The overall experience was enjoyable, and I'd recommend it for those who appreciate a boutique vibe.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and finely appointed, with a cool retro aesthetic and super comfortable beds. My suite had lots of space and modern amenities, though I did notice some limitations in clothing storage.

Service

10.0

The staff were fantastic, always engaging and helpful. I was particularly impressed with their attention to detail, like the bottle of champagne waiting for me upon arrival for my anniversary.

Location

7.0

The location was quite central, allowing easy access to restaurants and attractions, though I did feel a bit uneasy about the area's surroundings.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was made to order and very good, although I felt it could have offered a bit more variety. Still, with so many great places nearby, it wasn't a major concern.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities provided everything I needed, including valet parking and housekeeping, making my stay hassle-free.

Donald

United States of America, January 2025

6.6/10

The Dwell Hotel was truly a unique experience with its quirky and charming décor that felt like a mix of mid-century modern museum and boutique hotel. I loved the diverse themed rooms; mine, the Dandelion room, had a lovely balcony and even included chocolate dipped Oreos as a sweet treat! While the breakfast could use a bit more enhancement, the overall ambiance and friendly staff made my stay nice. I can't wait to return for another visit!

Rooms

10.0

My Dandelion room was spacious and beautifully decorated, filled with unique touches that made it stand out.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, making me feel right at home from the moment I arrived.

Location

9.0

The hotel was well-located, with easy access to everything Chattanooga has to offer, just minutes from downtown.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was in a beautifully decorated space, and the hotel restaurant offered delicious meals, although breakfast could be slightly improved.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel had great facilities, including complimentary breakfast and a lovely bar area, but I'd love to see more variety in their breakfast offerings.

Barbara

United States of America, November 2024

6.2/10

I had an very nice stay at The Dwell Hotel! The unique design and thoughtful details made my experience truly special. While breakfast could use some improvement, the room was fantastic, and the staff was really good. Overall, a good getaway! 🌟🍷

Rooms

10.0

My room was beautifully decorated with mid-century mod furniture and featured a cozy fireplace. The bed was super comfortable, and the soaking tub was a dream! 🛁

Service

10.0

The service was excellent! From the welcome cocktail at check-in to the friendly staff who offered great local recommendations, I felt very well taken care of.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located a few blocks from downtown, making it easy to explore local restaurants and attractions on foot. 🏙️

Dining

8.0

While the breakfast was nice, I found it could be improved. I loved the yogurt bar and avocado toast, but I was hoping for more variety like hard-boiled eggs.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered free valet parking and had a lovely bar area where I enjoyed drinks. The ambiance was lovely, perfect for a nightcap!

William

United States of America, November 2024

5.6/10

My stay at The Dwell Hotel was nothing short of extraordinary. The unique atmosphere and thoughtful design throughout made every moment enjoyable. from the spacious Mod king suite with its fabulous bar to the really good staff who made me feel right at home. The dining experience was good, with fresh breakfast and an impressive dinner menu. However, I think the hotel could enhance safety with clearer markings in certain areas.

Rooms

10.0

I absolutely loved my Queen Suite - The Orient, featuring amazing amenities like soft linens and a stunning bathtub. The attention to detail was amazing.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to make my stay comfortable. especially the night desk manager who welcomed me warmly.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect, right in downtown Chattanooga. I appreciated how convenient it was to explore the area and its attractions.

Dining

10.0

Dining at Terra Mae was a highlight. breakfast was fresh and delicious, and the dinner was as good as any meal I've had recently.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offers great amenities like valet parking, tours, and a welcoming atmosphere that contributed to a fantastic stay.