In the heart of Tennessee Valley, St Francis Cottage offers a charming retreat with a warm breakfast, daily manager's reception and serene garden. Unwind by the fireplace in the lobby or lose yourself in a good book from the library. With free WiFi, an electric car charging station and helpful staff, your stay will be nothing short of delightful.
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum - 8 min drive - 9.0 km
Chattanooga Zoo - 15 min drive - 17.0 km
Chattanooga Choo Choo - 16 min drive - 19.1 km
Tennessee Aquarium - 18 min drive - 20.1 km
Getting around
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 7 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 20 min walk
Subway - 4 min drive
Panera Bread - 2 min drive
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 3 min drive
About this property
St Francis Cottage
When you stay at St Francis Cottage, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hamilton Place Mall and Chattanooga Choo Choo. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and full breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Also, this bed & breakfast is within a short drive of Chattanooga Convention Center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
7 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 10 days before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should contact the property on their check-in date, 1 hour prior to arrival.
Guests with medical dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.
This hotel features a Tesla charging station, and a universal electric vehicle charging station.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children (10 years old and younger) not allowed
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Food and water bowls and off-leash area available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free full breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–9:30 AM
Coffee/tea in a common area
Free daily reception
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2017
Garden
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Visual alarms in hallways
Handrails in stairways
Closed captioned TV
Grab bar near toilet
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
Smart speaker
48-inch flat-screen TV
Satellite TV channels
Netflix
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Fireplace
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Fees & policies
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per accommodation, per stay
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
St Francis Cottage B&B Chattanooga
St Francis Cottage B&B
St Francis Cottage Chattanooga
St Francis Cottage Chattanooga
St Francis Cottage Bed & breakfast
St Francis Cottage Bed & breakfast Chattanooga
Frequently asked questions
Does St Francis Cottage offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, St Francis Cottage does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at St Francis Cottage?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 15 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas and food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at St Francis Cottage?
Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at St Francis Cottage?
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at St Francis Cottage and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. St Francis Cottage also has a garden.
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St Francis Cottage Reviews
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, phenomenal, and superb, with hosts going above and beyond to accommodate dietary needs. (37 reviews)
The hot tub was a lovely addition to the property, providing a relaxing experience for guests. (3 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 24, 2025
Amazing stay in the bluebird room
Such a beautiful relaxing stay.
Tracie
Tracie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 17, 2025
Best stay ever.
Best stay ever, and I have traveled globally.
Kurt
Kurt, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 27, 2025
Best B&B Stay Ever
Warren and Nancy miss no detail and are the perfect hosts. Everything was just great. The breakfasts are especially noteworthy, delicious.
Bradley
Bradley, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 28, 2025
We love this place and stay here every time we are in the area. Extra nice hosts with a superb attention to detail.
Donna
Donna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2025
Wonderful stay at St. Francis Cottage! The hosts thought of everything to make our stay nice and comfortable!
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2025
We thoroughly enjoyed our visit to this beautiful property! We also enjoyed a delicious breakfast thoughtfully prepared by the hosts. It was wonderful that we could also bring our dog with us!
Anna
Anna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2025
We loved our accommodations. We were allowed to bring our dog! They had a doggie bed and bowls for water and dog chow! The room was so beautiful and the bed was very comfortable! Our hosts served us a very tasty breakfast! This place will be our new Chattanooga hub!
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 21, 2025
Wonderful
Best stay ever.
Rodney
Rodney, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
Amazing experience this weekend. Breakfast was homeade and phenomenal. Hosts were very kind and helpful. Accommodations were clean and comfortable.
Katelyn
Katelyn, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 10, 2024
Wallace and Nancy were amazing hosts to us on our stay! We stayed for our Anniversary/Babymoon and we were blown out of the water! The stay was quiet and comfortable. Breakfast was phenomenal as well. We will be staying here again!
Bailey
Bailey, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2024
The graciousness and hospitality offered from the owners. And the delicious 3 course breakfast served the following morning.
Susan
Susan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 2, 2025
Home away from home
What a lovely place to stay. Incredible food, wine and soft drinks available in the evenings, and even homemade cookies. We cannot say enough good things. The property is gorgeous and clean. The hosts are amazing. Wallace and Nancy take care of their guests. We felt like family by the time we left. Our favorite place to stay in Chattanooga.
Pamela
Pamela, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2022
Great place to stay will be coming back in summer
David mark
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 15, 2024
Great location and true peace and quiet. Great food and ambience.
Mitchell
Mitchell, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 14, 2024
Great stay!
The food was amazing! Very friendly!
Lorraine
Lorraine, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 23, 2024
Beautiful, well maintained property. Owners are very friendly and helpful. Able to accommodate special requests.
Kris
Kris, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
Nancy & Wallace anticipated every need. Great hosts. Loved the free passes to the Audubon hiking trails just down the road.
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 1, 2024
This is such a lovely B&B and is dog-friendly which is important to our travels. The people are accommodating and very welcoming.
Felicia
Felicia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2022
Excellent stay
Very gracious hosts and a beautiful property!
Jillian
Jillian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 1, 2024
Wonderful stay, Wallace and Nancy are so friendly and great hosts. If was very relaxing and we looked forward to each and every day. The room was very clean and comfortable and the food was sooo delicious. We highly recommend this B and B.
David
David, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 17, 2022
Nice folks & great property
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 6, 2023
We just arrived and are so impressed that we booked a second night!
Patsy
Patsy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2024
Beautiful, clean rooms. The owner was gracious, kind, extremely helpful. Totally love the whole place.
Cynthia
Cynthia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2024
Relax and Rest
Beautiful property and Beautiful Hosts! Wallace and Nancy made our 25th Anniversary very special. I recommend to anyone who needs a break from the hustle of life.