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Hu. Hotel

Hu. Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,220 reviews)
This Art Deco hotel brings creative charm to Memphis, with FedExForum and the National Civil Rights Museum nearby. After exploring the vibrant downtown, unwind at the stylish bar or maintain your routine in the fitness center.
$93 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hu. Hotel
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,813 reviews)
Vibrant Hyatt Centric sits just minutes from Beale Street and Mississippi River. Unwind in 2 stylish bars, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness center. Central Station is a 15-minute walk away.
$144 nightly
The price is $173
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
3 bars/lounges, lobby lounge

Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge
5.0 star property
Uptown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,712 reviews)
$226 nightly
The price is $270
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Big Cypress Lodge
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The Guest House at Graceland

The Guest House at Graceland
4.0 star property
Whitehaven
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,902 reviews)
Located just minutes from Memphis airport, this luxurious retreat sits next to Graceland. Enjoy 3 restaurants including EP's Bar & Grill, a seasonal outdoor pool with poolside bar, and fitness center. Comfortable beds and complimentary airport shuttle make exploring Memphis effortless.
$203 nightly
The price is $246
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Guest House at Graceland
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, cocktail bar

The Peabody Memphis

The Peabody Memphis
5.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,021 reviews)
$189 nightly
The price is $235
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Peabody Memphis
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Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,279 reviews)
Quiet retreat near Beale Street with free breakfast and WiFi. Take a dip in the outdoor pool or workout in the 24-hour fitness center. Just minutes from FedExForum and within walking distance to popular downtown attractions and dining.
$105 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
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ARRIVE Memphis

ARRIVE Memphis
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,053 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Memphis culture at this downtown hotel near the National Civil Rights Museum and Mississippi River. A short walk to Beale Street and FedExForum, with on-site dining at Hustle & Dough for breakfast and lunch. Clean rooms and helpful staff enhance your stay.
$130 nightly
The price is $156
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
ARRIVE Memphis
Luxury Loft, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, City View | In-room dining

The Stallion

The Stallion
4.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
Stylish Memphis aparthotel where memory foam beds await after exploring nearby Beale Street. Full kitchens and washer/dryers add convenience, while Memphis Central Station is just a 4-minute walk for easy city exploration.
$184 nightly
The price is $219
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Stallion
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The Westin Memphis Beale Street

The Westin Memphis Beale Street
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Memphis culture at this centrally located hotel, just a 5-minute walk from iconic Beale Street and FedExForum. Enjoy 24-hour room service after a workout in the fitness center, then unwind at one of 2 bars or the café.
$170 nightly
The price is $204
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Memphis Beale Street
Indoor pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street

Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street
2.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,347 reviews)
$134 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Memphis-Beale Street
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,313 reviews)
$102 nightly
The price is $124
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Memphis Riverline Hotel

Memphis Riverline Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,016 reviews)
Rest easy in this quiet downtown Memphis haven, just minutes from Beale Street and Mississippi River. Enjoy Southern cuisine at Crossroads Tavern & Grill, squeeze in workouts anytime, and let the praised staff enhance your stay near top attractions.
$129 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Memphis Riverline Hotel
Bar (on property)

Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown Beale Street

Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown Beale Street
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
An energetic retreat in the heart of Memphis, this hotel puts you just a 10-minute walk from Beale Street and FedExForum. Dive into the indoor pool after exploring, or enjoy drinks at the bar. Season's Local Fare serves breakfast while a 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine on track.
$139 nightly
The price is $167
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Downtown Beale Street
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Aloft by Marriott Memphis Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (240 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Memphis culture at this downtown hotel, just a 15-minute walk from legendary Beale Street and FedExForum. After exploring nearby National Civil Rights Museum, unwind at the onsite restaurant or grab evening drinks at the stylish bar/lounge.
$116 nightly
The price is $140
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft by Marriott Memphis Downtown
Bar (on property)

Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown

Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Feel the rhythm of Memphis from this downtown escape with 24-hour fitness center and stylish bar. Just a 10-minute walk to legendary Beale Street and FedExForum, with Graceland a short drive away. Clean rooms and attentive staff create the perfect base for exploring music history.
$134 nightly
The price is $162
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown
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Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown

Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
Relax at this downtown hotel featuring an outdoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center. Just 5 minutes from Beale Street and FedExForum, you'll enjoy free breakfast and WiFi plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
$100 nightly
The price is $121
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown
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Residence Inn by Marriott Memphis Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
This downtown Memphis hotel offers a rooftop terrace with city views plus convenient amenities like a fitness center and bar. Just a 10-minute walk from iconic Beale Street and near FedExForum, enjoy clean rooms with sofa beds and refrigerators.
$125 nightly
The price is $151
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Memphis Downtown
Bar (on property)

The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
This historic converted train station offers stylish accommodations near Memphis's iconic music venues. Just steps from Central Station and minutes from FedExForum, the hotel features Eight & Sand restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center for energetic travelers.
$132 nightly
The price is $158
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
3.0 star property
Memphis
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,463 reviews)
Find tranquility in this Memphis hotel with free airport transportation, breakfast, and parking. Just a short drive from Graceland and Beale Street, you'll appreciate the fitness center, comfortable beds, and peaceful rooms praised by travelers.
$62 nightly
The price is $76
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
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Memphis Vitality Hotel

Memphis Vitality Hotel
4.0 star property
Memphis
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,591 reviews)
This serene Memphis hotel offers quiet ambiance with 2 swimming pools plus a hot tub. Free WiFi and parking make exploration easy, with Graceland just 15 minutes away. The on-site restaurant and 24-hour fitness center complete your tranquil stay.
$111 nightly
The price is $134
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Memphis Vitality Hotel
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Hu. Hotel

Hu. Hotel

Hu. Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,220 reviews)
$66 off
$87 nightly
The price is $105
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
3.0 star property
Memphis
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,463 reviews)
$8 off
$62 nightly
The price is $76
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
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2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,813 reviews)
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$169 nightly
The price is $406
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
3.0 star property
Memphis
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2463)
$62 nightly
The price is $76
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
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Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Memphis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1279)
$105 nightly
The price is $127
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
3.0 star property
Memphis
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2463)
$62 nightly
The price is $76
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
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When is the best time to visit Memphis?

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Top neighborhoods in Memphis

A bustling street lined with neon signs and a crowd of people walking.

Downtown Memphis

Home to the Memphis Redbirds and Grizzlies NBA team, this central business district offers entertainment, dining, and attractions like Beale Street, FedExForum, and AutoZone Park. Easily accessible via major highways and public transit options.

A neon sign reading "Down Home Blues" in a window.

Cooper-Young Historic District

Cooper-Young Historic District packs a punch with colorful murals, live music venues, and eclectic galleries housed in charming 1920s bungalows. Tree-lined streets connect quirky vintage shops and buzzing patios where craft beer mingles with barbecue smoke. The annual Cooper-Young Festival brings Memphis's artistic heart to life with local vendors and musicians taking over the neighborhood. Dining options range from casual cafes to upscale bistros serving gourmet burgers and fusion cuisine. Most visitors stay in boutique bed & breakfasts or vacation rentals within historic homes that capture the district's architectural heritage. Getting around is easiest on foot or by bike, with ride-sharing readily available when your feet need a break.

A street corner with a restaurant sign, traffic lights, and buildings.

South Main

South Main's historic streets tell Memphis's powerful story through preserved buildings and cultural landmarks. The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel offers a moving journey through America's struggle for equality. Blues music spills from converted warehouses that now house art galleries and boutiques. Monthly Trolley Nights transform the district into a vibrant open-air celebration where artists showcase their work. The area boasts an eclectic dining scene with everything from upscale Southern bistros to casual BBQ joints serving legendary dry-rub ribs. Vintage trolleys connect the walkable six-block core to downtown, while boutique hotels in converted lofts provide stylish accommodation with authentic architectural character.

A building with Egyptian-themed columns and hieroglyphs, a tall obelisk, and a crowd of people.

Midtown

Immerse yourself in the arts scene with institutions like Playhouse on the Square and Brooks Museum of Art, or explore Overton Park's Memphis Zoo. Enjoy live music at Cooper-Young's vibrant bars and restaurants, and easily navigate via bike lanes and trolley lines.

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Whitehaven

Graceland mansion, a major tourist attraction, and the renovated David Carnes Park await visitors in this South Memphis neighborhood. Do some shopping at Southland Mall or explore along Elvis Presley Boulevard.

Top landmarks in Memphis

A large stone building with columns, surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained lawn.

Graceland

9.0/10 (6,139 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Graceland— just one of the monuments in Whitehaven. Our travelers also like the museums in the area— your cultural tour starts here.
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Memphis and related destinations

Between blues clubs on Beale Street and Elvis's lavish Graceland mansion, music history seeps from every corner. The National Civil Rights Museum occupies the Lorraine Motel, where Martin Luther King Jr.'s room remains frozen in time. Barbecue joints smoke ribs with recipes guarded like state secrets, while locals debate whether Central or Rendezvous deserves the crown. The Mississippi River rolls past Tom Lee Park, where riverboats still paddle against the current. At the Memphis Zoo, pandas and polar bears seem surprisingly content despite the southern heat. Duck marches at the Peabody Hotel have been conducted with military precision since 1940, delighting guests who arrive early for prime viewing positions.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Memphis?
You can find top hotels in Memphis from $76 with options to suit your budget and needs. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Memphis that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Memphis hotels?
Discover great deals on Memphis hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Memphis hotels.
Can I book Memphis hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Memphis hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Memphis?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Memphis are The Guest House at Graceland, Big Cypress Lodge, and ARRIVE Memphis. The Guest House at Graceland is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool, plus premium bedding and designer toiletries in the guestrooms. Big Cypress Lodge and ARRIVE Memphis are two more favorite luxury stays in great Memphis locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Memphis?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Memphis include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Overton Bark. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Memphis.
What are some of the best hotels in Memphis for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Memphis romantic hotel. Our travelers love Big Cypress Lodge, a hotel with a private indoor hot tub and an in-room fireplace. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Guest House at Graceland. This hotel can be found in Whitehaven with 3 restaurants and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Memphis on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Memphis?
Some of the most well reviewed Memphis hotels for kids include The Guest House at Graceland, Residence Inn by Marriott Memphis Downtown, and The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. The Guest House at Graceland is a kid-friendly hotel in Whitehaven with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a free roundtrip airport shuttle, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Residence Inn by Marriott Memphis Downtown in Downtown Memphis with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has a free grocery shopping service and a free buffet breakfast, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is another good option in Midtown with a coffee shop/cafe as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Memphis by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Memphis hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Memphis hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Guest House at Graceland is a great hotel in Whitehaven with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 3 restaurants and poolside bar. Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG is a popular hotel in Downtown Memphis that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. To find more stays in Memphis with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Memphis hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Memphis hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Memphis boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Memphis. River Inn of Harbor Town is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with 24-hour room service and in-room massages.
What are some popular hotels in central Memphis?
For hotels in central Memphis, check out Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis and The Westin Memphis Beale Street. Travelers love Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and 2 bars/lounges this hotel offers. The Westin Memphis Beale Street is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Beale Street, Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid, and FedExForum. Downtown Memphis and East Memphis are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Memphis vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Memphis?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Memphis, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Rhythms of the River: Unveiling Memphis' Soulful Tapestry

Memphis, Tennessee, is a vibrant cultural hub where the soulful rhythms of blues and rock 'n' roll come alive. Stroll through the heart of downtown to explore iconic attractions like Beale Street, the historic Peabody Hotel, and the awe-inspiring Memphis Pyramid. Delve into the city's rich history at the National Civil Rights Museum and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music. Enjoy the scenic beauty along the Mississippi River and the lush landscapes of Midtown, including the Memphis Zoo. With its unique blend of music, history, and Southern hospitality, Memphis promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Discover great hotels in Memphis

Memphis offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from downtown options with vibrant city views to comfortable rooms in quieter neighborhoods. Whether you prefer modern suites or charming hotels, you'll find the right fit for your stay in this lively city known for its rich music heritage. Here are some of the best hotels in Memphis that our travelers love:

  1. Super 8 by Wyndham West MemphisOpens in a new window: This charming 2.0-star hotel provides a cozy and comfortable stay for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With its business-themed amenities, including multiple meeting rooms, it caters to those looking for a smooth journey. The property is designed for relaxation and convenience, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. Many frequent travelers appreciate the welcoming environment, making it a great choice for those who value comfort and accessibility.
  2. Deluxe InnOpens in a new window: Deluxe Inn is a delightful 2.5-star hotel that offers a welcoming atmosphere for those who prioritize pet-friendly accommodations. With its thoughtful amenities, the hotel ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors. Guests appreciate the property’s commitment to comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers looking for a relaxed getaway. The inviting ambiance enhances the overall experience, providing a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  3. Sunset InnOpens in a new window: Sunset Inn is a stylish 2.5-star hotel tailored for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment. The property features a range of amenities that contribute to a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Its inviting atmosphere and attention to detail create an appealing space for relaxation. Travelers frequently highlight the hotel’s charm, making it a preferred choice for those looking for a distinctive and cozy experience during their trip.

Top locations to stay in Memphis

Some great areas to stay in Memphis, Tennessee, are Bartlett, Downtown Memphis, and East Memphis. Bartlett is family-friendly with parks and local attractions. Downtown Memphis offers vibrant nightlife and cultural experiences in the heart of the city. East Memphis is known for shopping and dining. For first-time visitors, Downtown Memphis is the best choice to immerse in the city's energy and attractions.

  1. Downtown MemphisOpens in a new window: Downtown Memphis is the heart of the city, buzzing with cultural attractions and vibrant nightlife. Staying here puts you within walking distance of iconic sites like Beale Street, famous for its live music and lively atmosphere. You can explore the National Civil Rights Museum, which offers profound insights into American history, and enjoy the scenic views along the Mississippi Riverfront. With a variety of shops, galleries, and local eateries, Downtown Memphis is perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich culture and energetic vibe.
  2. East MemphisOpens in a new window: If shopping is high on your list, East Memphis is an ideal spot to stay. This area boasts a range of shopping centers and boutiques, making it easy to find unique gifts and trendy apparel. Beyond retail, you can explore the peaceful parks and nature trails, offering a nice balance to your shopping excursions. East Memphis is also known for its diverse dining options, providing plenty of choices after a day of exploring the local scene.
  3. BartlettOpens in a new window: Bartlett is a great choice for families seeking a quieter atmosphere while still being close to Memphis's attractions. This suburban area features parks and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor activities with the kids. You can enjoy local festivals and community events that give you a taste of Southern hospitality. While it’s a bit removed from the hustle and bustle, Bartlett offers easy access to the city, making it a convenient base for your Memphis adventures.

Things to do in Memphis

Memphis boasts a vibrant riverside setting, where scenic parks and lush green spaces invite relaxation. Travelers can enjoy lively outdoor concerts, dance the night away, or experience thrilling performances. With museums celebrating its rich heritage, this city is a delightful blend of rhythm, recreation, and rich history waiting to be explored.

  • GracelandOpens in a new window – Step into the world of Elvis Presley at Graceland, his iconic home that brings the King of Rock 'n' Roll to life. Explore the historic house and its beautifully preserved rooms, each filled with memorabilia that tells the story of Elvis's extraordinary life and career. Don't miss the chance to see his collection of cars and the lush gardens that surround this beloved estate. A visit to Graceland is a must for music lovers and anyone intrigued by the cultural impact of this legendary figure.
  • Beale StreetOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant energy of Beale Street, a lively thoroughfare known for its rich musical heritage. As you stroll along the street, enjoy the sounds of blues and jazz spilling from the numerous clubs and bars. This historic street is lined with restaurants, shops, and venues where you can catch live performances and savor delicious Southern cuisine. Beale Street is the perfect spot to experience the heartbeat of Memphis nightlife.
  • National Civil Rights MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit the National Civil Rights Museum, located at the former Lorraine Motel, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. This thought-provoking museum offers a comprehensive overview of the American civil rights movement through engaging exhibits and powerful narratives. Walk through pivotal moments in history, and gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs that shaped the fight for equality. This museum is not just a place to learn; it's a call to reflect on the ongoing journey for justice.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Memphis

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Memphis is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This budget-friendly timeframe allows visitors to enjoy key landmarks and cultural attractions, including live music venues, museums, theaters, and even the local zoo. With the potential for prices to drop during these months, Memphis offers great value for money for travelers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Memphis, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to be the first to know and book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Memphis hotel. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can suggest more budget-friendly dates to increase your chances of finding a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but with Memphis's great public transportation options, you may find a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further away that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative spots could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Memphis

Memphis experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.5°F (4.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). April is usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Memphis, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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