Cooper-Young Historic District Travel Guide
Memphis
Visit Cooper-Young Historic District
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.
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.
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
Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Top hotels in Cooper-Young Historic District
Hu. Hotel
"Arrived on 5/30; check out on 5/31. I didn't like anything about it except for the A/C in the room. Whenever I visit a hotel, the first thing I do is inspect the sheets and wipe everything down. After inspecting the sheets on one bed, my daughter noticed that there were yellow stains on the sheets. ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
"Great location, it smells amazing every time we walked through the doors. There were plenty of chill games to play in one area. Ping pong, table ice hockey and more. Beautiful indoor sun rooms with grass walls and string lights. The property is well managed and clean, pool area is super chill with ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
"Horrible constriction messed up our tire in our vehicle the room A/C wasn’t working well the drawers in furniture get stuck. N maids need to be a little fire fly. The room was not worth what we paid n I think guest house needs to starts new repairs . We were charged for our breakfast twice as our ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
"cc"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Peabody Memphis
"Beautiful hotel with a large lobby and live entertainment. We like the high quality restaurants on site. Comfortable beds and rooms, however bathrooms could be larger. No double sink or 2 person capacity in some rooms."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
"Love the vibes always helpful when I fly in and out from Cali"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Cooper-Young Historic District
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 Gibson Guitar Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
East Memphis
Travellers to East Memphis praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Galloway Golf Course and Leftwich Tennis Center.
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.
Whitehaven
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Whitehaven. A stop by Graceland or Tri-State Bank of Memphis might round out your trip.
Southwind
Southwind is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mike Rose Soccer Complex or TPC Southwind.
