North Memphis Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your holiday in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
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 North Memphis
Hu. Hotel
"Our check in time was at 3pm and when we arrived around 4:30 we were told our room would be ready in 30 minutes so we left and came back an hour later and were told our room was not ready and we could help ourselves to complimentary bottled water or soda for our troubles. We left and walked around ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
"Room7716, shower door was not functioning properly. The room had a nice view of I 40 bridge and the large Mississippi River."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
"We enjoyed our stay so much that we are already planning a return trip. The Guesthouse is the place to stay whether you are an Elvis fan or not. The evening movie followed by chocolate milk and PB&J sandwiches was an added treat for my granddaughter. Also, the convenience of the shuttle to and from ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
"Very clean and the staff were super friendly!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Peabody Memphis
"The duck march was amazing something to see whole experience was amazing. Thank you."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
"The room smelled bad, the carpet by the bed smelled like pee! The staff never showed us where the breakfast bar was until the day we left"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Memphis
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.
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.
Mud Island
Get to know Mud Island by checking out its river views, live music and theatres. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid or Cannon Center for Performing Arts during your time in the area.
Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.
Midtown
Theatres, live music and museums are some highlights of Midtown. Make a stop by Minglewood Hall or Memphis Brooks Museum of Art while you're exploring.
New Pathways
If you're spending some time in New Pathways, Sun Studio and FedExForum are top sights worth seeing.
