Mud Island Travel Guide
Memphis
Visit Mud Island
Popular places to visit
Mud Island River Park
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mud Island River Park during your travels in Memphis. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Beale Street
With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.
FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid during your trip to Memphis. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
University of Memphis
Explore the campus of University of Memphis as part of your travels around Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Memphis Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App
Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission
Top hotels in Mud Island
Hu. Hotel
Very stained and torn carpet in room and in lobby. Staff was neutral. Went to visit rooftop bar during posted hours to find it closed. Clump of black hair found in towel upon first use.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
Great place to stay when visiting Graceland!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
The rooms were nice and clean. Beds were comfortable and staff were nice. This hotel is located in the middle of downtown and we felt safe walking around. We didn’t eat at there or have drinks because there are so many places to eat and have drinks in Beale Street and the surrounding area
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Memphis Riverline Hotel
Great location for our daughters graduation at the convention center!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
The Peabody Memphis
Beautiful hotel and rooms. Love that Peabody is pet friendly.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
Had a good stay here. It really is one of a kind. We had a good time. Check in is at 4pm which is a bit of a shame in my opinion, luckily we got in an hour or so early. Room was clean but did find cookie crumbs all over the coffee machine area. We stayed in the duck cabin and it was really impressive. ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mud Island
Pinch District
If you're spending some time in Pinch District, Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and Danny Thomas/ALSAC Pavillion are top sights worth seeing.
Uptown
Uptown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and Cannon Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.
North Memphis
Visitors to North Memphis like its bars and churches, and Burkle Estate is a sight worth a stop.
Downtown Memphis
Downtown Memphis is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and great live music. You might also want to check out attractions like Orpheum Theatre or Memphis Music Hall of Fame while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.
South Main
While visiting South Main, you might make a stop by sights like Blues Hall of Fame Museum and Railroad & Trolley Museum.
