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Within walking distance to Rock City and Starbucks
It’s common knowledge that the Chanticleer Inn is atop Lookout Mountain, and many know that we’re close to Rock City Gardens. But did you know we’re right next door? The Chanticleer Inn has been Rock City’s neighbor since its inception, and has been back under the same ownership since 2022. We hope you enjoy the … Continue reading "Within walking distance to Rock City and Starbucks"
You’ll need permission to see Lookout Mountain’s best natural waterfall
Atop Lookout Mountain is a waterfall that tourists and many Chattanoogans rarely get to see. Just a short drive from the Chanticleer Inn, Lula Lake Land Trust is Lookout Mountain’s hidden gem. Down a ravine flows a 110-foot waterfall that’s only accessible a handful of days each year. It’s a sight to behold, that is … Continue reading "You’ll need permission to see Lookout Mountain’s best natural waterfall"
Poolside at Chanticleer
The South is known for its hospitality and, infamously, its humidity. Thankfully, we’re experts in both. A summer afternoon spent at the Chanticleer pool is an afternoon well spent. For over 70 years our pool has kept our guests cool in the Georgia heat. Whether it’s to swim or just to sit poolside, Chanticleer …
We appreciate your kind words
There’s nothing better than a handwritten letter from family and friends – and our guests! We’ve received countless postcards and thank you letters over the years from our delightful patrons and are always grateful for the kind words. Whether it’s your honeymoon, anniversary or simply a weekend getaway, we hope to hear that your stay …
That’s right, we’re in Georgia
Despite what this decades-old postcard reads, the Chanticleer Inn is in fact in Georgia, not Tennessee! First-time visitors to Chattanooga are often surprised to learn that many of its most beloved attractions and natural wonders are actually in the Peach State. Places like Rock City Gardens, and popular hiking spots Lula Lake Land Trust and …
Our EV chargers save you a trip down the mountain
Recharge at The Chanticleer Inn – you and your electric vehicle! Did you know that The Chanticleer Inn and next-door Rock City Gardens house some of the only charging stations atop Lookout Mountain? Sustainability is an integral cornerstone value of See Rock City Inc. Throughout the gardens and across our properties, we’re … Continue reading "Our EV chargers save you a trip down the mountain"
A guide to Chattanooga’s vistas
They don’t call us the Scenic City for nothing. Chattanooga’s mountains and ridges offer stunning city views and wild rugged vistas. Whether you’re a sunset chaser, Sunday driver, or just desire to get away from it all, Chattanooga has just what you’re looking for. These are the vistas you don’t want to miss. Point Park …
5 Can’t-Miss Breweries in Chattanooga
In the last few years, Chattanooga has developed quite an impressive craft beer scene. Whether you’re a fan of IPAs, stouts or sours, Chatt is home to a local brewery ready to quench your thirst. Check out why these five craft brew pubs have earned a spot on our can’t-miss list! Chattanooga Brewing Co. With …
Wineries, Wine Bars and More to Visit in Chattanooga
Although Chattanooga is a little more focused on moonshine and whiskey, the wine scene in town is definitely worth exploring. There are a variety of nearby vineyards and wineries on the outskirts of the city, as well as trendy bars and restaurants that serve the best wines around. Check out our list of the best … Continue reading "Wineries, Wine Bars and More to Visit in Chattanooga"
The Guide to a Perfect Fall Weekend in Chattanooga
It’s time to take out your sweaters and head out for a weekend full of vibrant colors, tasty treats and lots of memories. Chattanooga is surrounded by an abundance of activities that make it the go-to destination during the cooler months. We’ve scouted out the area and created a list of all the best places … Continue reading "The Guide to a Perfect Fall Weekend in Chattanooga"
