Oakhaven Travel Guide
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 walkable 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 great live music.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Wolfchase Galleria
During your trip to Memphis, you can enjoy retail therapy at Wolfchase Galleria. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Memphis Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Top hotels in Oakhaven
Hu. Hotel
Lovely hotel with attentive, knowledgeable staff. Great recommendations for area food and sightseeing. Nice breakfast buffet at an excellent price. Nice room, comfy bed, comfortable accommodations. Descent walk to area attractions (10 minutes to BB King’s at Beal St.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
Great
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Great location for the Memphis experience being just a few minutes walk from the Beale St bars & clubs. A modern hotel with friendly staff and a great roof top bar.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
Everything was great but the elevator to the Lookout at the top of the Pyramid was down due to renovations. Little disappointed we weren't informed of that during the booking process. Other than that we had an awesome stay
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Peabody Memphis
Beautiful historic hotel. Had a nice stay.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
Great staff and breakfast. Older hotel and did not feel safe walking to Beale Street.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oakhaven
Whitehaven
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Whitehaven. A stop by Graceland or Whitehaven Lane Park might round out your trip.
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, Memphis Sports & Events Center and Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
East Memphis
Travellers to East Memphis praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Memphis Botanic Garden and Dixon Gallery and Gardens.
University District
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in University District. You might want to make time for a stop at Memphis Museum of Science & History or Galloway Golf Course.
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.
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.
