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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 family-friendly 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 entertainment choices in this walkable 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 great live music.

Memphis Zoo

Things to do

Memphis Hop On and Hop Off Tour

Memphis Hop On and Hop Off Tour

Rp999.900
per adult
Memphis Hop On and Hop Off Tour
The Shell's Backstage History Experience tour

Overton Park Shell Guided Backstage History Experience Tour

Rp266.640
per adult
Overton Park Shell Guided Backstage History Experience Tour
Memphis True Crime Tour

Memphis True Crime Tour

Rp676.766
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Memphis True Crime Tour
Downtown Memphis: History and Must-See Sites with Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

Rp166.220
per traveller
Downtown Memphis: History and Must-See Sites with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Memphis Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App

Memphis Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App

Rp283.138
per traveller
Memphis Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App
Downtown Memphis Pedal Party Ride and Axe Throwing Experience

Downtown Memphis Pedal Party Ride and Axe Throwing Experience

Rp1.083.225
per adult
Downtown Memphis Pedal Party Ride and Axe Throwing Experience
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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 Rp1.454.046 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.454.046
Rp1.802.999 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,449 reviews)
"New carpet needed . Check in desk area needs a more welcoming update."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hu. Hotel
The Guest House at Graceland

The Guest House at Graceland

4 out of 5
3600 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN
The price is Rp3.430.072 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp3.430.072
Rp4.403.580 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,877 reviews)
"Everything from music, decor, atmosphere, staff was all amazing. The late night snack options and theater are such a great added benefit to make you feel like friends and family staying at Graceland. Elvis would love this place!! Chris is just the best, he welcomed us and helped us the minute we ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

The Guest House at Graceland
Memphis Vitality Hotel

Memphis Vitality Hotel

4 out of 5
2625 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Memphis, TN
The price is Rp1.460.511 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp1.460.511
Rp1.767.508 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
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! (1,041 reviews)
"15 minute drive to downtown Memphis"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Memphis Vitality Hotel
Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge

5 out of 5
1 Bass Pro Drive, Memphis, TN
The price is Rp3.961.664 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
Rp3.961.664
Rp5.069.148 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
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! (1,660 reviews)
"We stayed 2 nights and it was great! I would have loved to get a spa treatment. This resort had a spa at one time but it has since closed. Everything else was wonderful, we’ll definitely be back"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Big Cypress Lodge
Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel

Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel

4 out of 5
250 N Main St, Memphis, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.451.259 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
Rp2.451.259
Rp3.066.585 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Absolutely no issue with the hotel. We had noisy neighbors who were slamming doors at 2am. Did not contact the desk. There would have been nothing they would have been able to do."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland

3 out of 5
2979 Millbranch Road, Memphis, TN
The price is Rp1.070.810 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
Rp1.070.810
Rp1.304.739 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,141 reviews)
"So far so good. All except for the fire alarm going off and guy streaking the hallway Took for what it was never felt threatened or in danger Hotel was in middle of change for the better. Great room"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
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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