What's Happening?
The Waymark Hotel, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, has officially opened in downtown Chattanooga. The hotel is housed in the historic 1927 Chattanooga Savings Bank & Trust Company building, which has undergone extensive renovations to preserve its architectural features while introducing modern amenities. The property offers 148 uniquely designed guest rooms, a rooftop bar, and a speakeasy within the original bank vault. The opening marks a new chapter for the building, transforming it into a vibrant hospitality destination that celebrates Chattanooga's history and growth.
Why It's Important?
The opening of The Waymark Hotel represents a significant development in Chattanooga's hospitality industry, contributing to the city's economic growth and tourism
appeal. By revitalizing a historic landmark, the hotel preserves the city's architectural heritage while providing modern accommodations and experiences for visitors. This transformation supports downtown Chattanooga's ongoing development, attracting both leisure and business travelers. The hotel's unique offerings, such as the rooftop bar and speakeasy, enhance its appeal as a destination for locals and tourists alike, fostering community engagement and cultural appreciation.
