South Memphis Travel Guide

Memphis

South Memphis
South Memphis
South Memphis
South Memphis
South Memphis

Popular places to visit

Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Stax Museum of American Soul Music

5/5(8 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Mason Temple

Mason Temple

Find out about the history of Memphis when you take a trip to Mason Temple. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Mason Temple
Graceland

Graceland

4.5/5(50 reviews)

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

Graceland
Beale Street featuring street scenes, signage and nightlife

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
University of Memphis

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
Memphis Zoo

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 fascinating museums.

Memphis Zoo

Things to do

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

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

฿12,301
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour

Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour

฿1,245
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland

Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland

฿5,671
per adult
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Memphis True Crime Tour

Memphis True Crime Tour

฿1,316
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Memphis True Crime Tour
Memphis: Entry Ticket to the Edge Motor Museum

Memphis: Entry Ticket to the Edge Motor Museum

฿329
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Memphis: Entry Ticket to the Edge Motor Museum
Memphis Mojo Music Bus Tour

Memphis Mojo Bus Tour

฿1,245
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Memphis Mojo Bus Tour
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Top hotels in South Memphis

Hu. Hotel
Hu. Hotel
3.5 out of 5
79 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿3,040 per night from 7 Jul to 8 Jul
฿3,040
฿3,765 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,236 reviews)
A cool spot.
"Cool place, quite relaxed and very good value for money. Good location to get around from and area felt safe."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Hu. Hotel
Memphis Vitality Hotel
Memphis Vitality Hotel
4 out of 5
2625 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿3,088 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
฿3,088
฿4,039 total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Dixon Gallery and Gardens and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (737 reviews)
Nice stay and affordable.
"Online self checkin was difficult. The validation code did not come in within the 5 minute time frame given. I had to call the hotel to get a code. Staff was wonderful. Breakfast offerered a wide variety. Only negative was the pancakes were not hot. Dinner was ok. Pool area nice. Room clean. Bed ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2025

Memphis Vitality Hotel
Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
4 out of 5
250 N Main St, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿3,912 per night from 17 Jul to 18 Jul
฿3,912
฿4,711 total
17 Jul - 18 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"all went well"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
The Guest House at Graceland
The Guest House at Graceland
4 out of 5
3600 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿6,828 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
฿6,828
฿8,761 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Memphis. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,882 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice and most of the staff was lovely but the front desk could’ve been more pleasant and we did not get maid service everyday."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

The Guest House at Graceland
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
4 out of 5
33 BEALE STREET, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿4,664 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿4,664
฿5,603 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,269 reviews)
"Wonderful location and amenities!"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis East
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis East
2.5 out of 5
1770 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN
The price is ฿3,288 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿3,288
฿3,969 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Wolfchase Galleria and Bellevue Baptist Church are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (285 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean. Unfortunately we lost power the morning we were leaving so we did not get to enjoy the continental breakfast."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis East
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Other neighbourhoods around South Memphis

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South Main

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

South Main
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New Pathways

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

New Pathways
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Medical District

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

Medical District
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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.

Central Gardens
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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 Statue of Elvis or Orpheum Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Memphis
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Cooper-Young Historic District

Cooper-Young Historic District is well liked for its restaurants and churches. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and Children's Museum of Memphis are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Cooper-Young Historic District

South Memphis Travel Guide