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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Things to do

Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland

Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland

£130
per adult
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission

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

£283
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

£29
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Memphis True Crime Tour

Memphis True Crime Tour

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Memphis True Crime Tour
Memphis Hop On and Hop Off Tour

Memphis Hop On and Hop Off Tour

£45
per adult
Memphis Hop On and Hop Off Tour
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Memphis Civil Rights Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

£7
per adult
Memphis Civil Rights Smartphone Guided Walking 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 £80 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£80
27 Aug - 28 Aug
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! (1,351 reviews)
"Loved it!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Hu. Hotel
Memphis Vitality Hotel

Memphis Vitality Hotel

4 out of 5
2625 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Memphis, TN
The price is £83 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
£83
19 Aug - 20 Aug
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (918 reviews)
Nice, clean
"Nice, clean stay"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Memphis Vitality Hotel
Hyatt Place Memphis Primacy Park

Hyatt Place Memphis Primacy Park

3 out of 5
1220 Primacy Pkwy, Memphis, TN
The price is £78 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£78
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"This was a great staycation."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Hyatt Place Memphis Primacy Park
Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge

5 out of 5
1 Bass Pro Drive, Memphis, TN
The price is £199 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£199
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Memphis. Enjoy 2 restaurants, private hot tubs and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,587 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Big Cypress Lodge
The Guest House at Graceland

The Guest House at Graceland

4 out of 5
3600 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN
The price is £224 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£224
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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! (2,836 reviews)
Great family relaxation destination!
"Very clean hotel in the room, in common areas and the sparkling pool! Would absolutely stay here again. Gated property with valet and self parking (both with a cost per night). Located on a four lane Main Street, but no shops or restaurants in walking distance besides those related to Graceland and ..."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 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 £116 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
£116
19 Aug - 20 Aug
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! (1,319 reviews)
"Property charges an undisclosed 75.00 fee. Valet is outrageous and I did not feel safe in the area. Smell of marijuana very strong all around the property as well as in the lobby area. Would not recommend for families or those traveling alone…"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
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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

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