New South Memphis Travel Guide
Memphis


Visit New South Memphis
Popular places to visit

Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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 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.

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 entertainment choices.

National Civil Rights Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
Things to do

Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour

Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission

Memphis Grizzlies Basketball Game at FedExForum

Overton Park Shell Guided Backstage History Experience Tour
Top hotels in New South Memphis

Hu. Hotel
stains in floor, not really clean but friendly staff and very budget friendly!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Guest House at Graceland
Clean rooms ,staff was awesome
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Very helpful staff and well appointed rooms
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
Clean room and excellent staff
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Big Cypress Lodge
Atmosphere friendly staff clean room
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
Room smelled rancid, was dirty in bathroom.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around New South Memphis

South Memphis
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in South Memphis. You might want to make time for a stop at Mason Temple or Stax Museum of American Soul Music.

New Pathways
If you're spending some time in New Pathways, Sun Studio and FedExForum are top sights worth seeing.

South Main
While visiting South Main, you might make a stop by sights like Blues Hall of Fame Museum and Railroad & Trolley Museum.

Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.

Central Gardens
Though Central Gardens may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Minglewood Hall and Overton Square.

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.

