The Chattanooga Choo Choo is just a mile away from an IMAX Theater, and Lovell Field is just 12 miles away. The Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is just a short drive from the Chattanooga Choo Choo. The hotel has free parking available, and a free local shuttle.

Guests can stay in one of the main buildings of the Chattanooga Choo Choo, or choose to stay in a real antique sleeping car. Guestrooms at this hotel offer king-size beds or two double beds and private bathrooms. Hair dryers, coffee makers, televisions, irons, ironing boards, and voicemail are all provided.

The Chattanooga Choo Choo is housed in the Chattanooga Choo Choo train station that was built in 1909. The hotel offers theme restaurants and specialty shops, and features a model railroad display. Three swimming pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, and formal gardens are located on the property. A New Orleans trolley brings guests around the 24 acre property, and a horse and carriage ride is another option.