South Main Travel Guide

Memphis
Photo by Alice Andersen
Photo by Alice Andersen

Popular places to visit

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Graceland

4.5/5(50 reviews)

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

Graceland
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Beale Street

4/5(47 reviews)

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.

Beale Street
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University of Memphis

4/5(4 reviews)

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.

University of Memphis
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National Civil Rights Museum

4.5/5(27 reviews)

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 great live music.

National Civil Rights Museum
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Memphis Zoo

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Memphis Zoo
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Peabody Ducks

4.5/5(27 reviews)

Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Peabody Ducks

Things to do

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Downtown Memphis: History and Must-See Sites with Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿325
Per adult
Downtown Memphis: History and Must-See Sites with Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Memphis Haunted History Bus Tour

฿1,160
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Memphis Haunted History Bus Tour
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Epic Memphis Scavenger Hunt: A Taste of Memphis!

฿434
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Epic Memphis Scavenger Hunt: A Taste of Memphis!
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Memphis Brew Bus Tour with Three Local Breweries & Tastings

฿2,282
Per adult
Memphis Brew Bus Tour with Three Local Breweries & Tastings
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Memphis: 3 Local Breweries Bus Tour with Tastings

฿2,053
Per adult
Memphis: 3 Local Breweries Bus Tour with Tastings
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Memphis: Drinking Spirits with Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

฿967
Per adult
Memphis: Drinking Spirits with Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl
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Top hotels in South Main

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
2.5 out of 5
2979 Millbranch Road, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿2,504 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
฿2,504
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,522 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and gave free shuttle to Graceland and Airport. Not really walking distant to anywhere but an easy drive to Elvis Presley Blvd. Only complain we stayed three nights and every breakfast was the same (sausage patty, scrambled eggs and biscuits-no gravy} but at least it was ..."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
ARRIVE Memphis
ARRIVE Memphis
4 out of 5
477 S Main St, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿6,445 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
฿6,445
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"Loved the boutique arty vibe"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2024

ARRIVE Memphis
The Rambler
The Rambler
2 out of 5
400 S Main St, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿4,650 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿4,650
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this aparthotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)
"Beautiful lofty spacious rooms, excellent location & extremely clean."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

The Rambler
The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
545 South Main, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿5,603 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿5,603
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"My favorite hotel of late. Enjoyed the atmosphere and convenience very much 😃"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Guest House at Graceland
The Guest House at Graceland
4 out of 5
3600 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿6,596 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿6,596
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,423 reviews)
"Great birthday party"

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2024

The Guest House at Graceland
Big Cypress Lodge
Big Cypress Lodge
5 out of 5
1 Bass Pro Drive, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿11,899 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿11,899
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Memphis. Enjoy a full-service spa, private hot tubs and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,352 reviews)
"Awesome one night stay - would definite stay again. Would be a great date night/staycation hotel"

Reviewed on 31 May 2024

Big Cypress Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around South Main

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New Pathways

If you're spending some time in New Pathways, FedEx Forum and Beale Street are top sights worth seeing.

New Pathways
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Downtown Memphis

4/5(51 area reviews)

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 Beale Street or FedEx Forum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Memphis
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Medical District

While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Morris Park.

Medical District
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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.

Uptown
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Harbor Town

Harbor Town might not have many top sights, but Beale Street and FedEx Forum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Harbor Town
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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.

South Memphis

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