Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chattanooga Downtown is a 3-star hotel located between Chattanooga’s downtown and Southside districts. Around three miles from the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship event area, it offers a convenient location with straightforward transport links, nearby dining and easy access to key attractions around the city.

From the moment you arrive, the atmosphere is relaxed and uncomplicated. The hotel has a modern, low-rise exterior and welcoming lobby spaces where you can settle in after travel. Communal areas are designed with convenience in mind, creating a calm environment to prepare for the event or unwind afterwards.

This hotel is offered on a room only basis. While meals are not included as part of your stay, athletes will find plenty of options nearby for fuelling before and after the event. Downtown Chattanooga offers a wide choice of cafés, diners and restaurants within a short walk or drive, making it easy to tailor your nutrition plan. In-room refrigerators and microwaves also help with storing snacks, drinks and recovery foods.

Recovery is straightforward here thanks to the hotel’s practical wellness facilities. The fitness centre is open throughout the day and night, allowing you to fit in light activation sessions, stretching or easy workouts whenever it suits your schedule. Equipment includes treadmills, exercise bikes, ellipticals and free weights. After training or a day of sightseeing, the indoor pool provides a comfortable space for a gentle swim or low-impact recovery session regardless of the weather. A small terrace area also offers somewhere to sit and relax outdoors before or after the event.

Rooms here are spacious, comfortable and well suited to recovery-focused stays. Expect comfortable bedding, air conditioning, blackout curtains, Wi-Fi, a refrigerator and microwave. The quiet setting and practical layout make it easy to rest, organise equipment and recharge between event activities.

Hotel Highlights

• Convenient downtown location with straightforward access to the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship venue
• Indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre support light training and recovery routines
• Comfortable rooms with blackout curtains and practical in-room amenities for quality rest
• Refrigerator and microwave in every room, plus numerous dining options nearby for athlete nutrition
• Well placed for exploring Chattanooga’s riverfront, attractions and local restaurants