Oakville Travel Guide
Memphis
Popular places to visit
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices 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.
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 fascinating museums.
Peabody Ducks
Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
National Civil Rights Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Things to do
Overton Park Shell Guided Backstage History Experience Tour
Downtown Memphis: History and Must-See Sites with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Downtown Memphis Pedal Party Ride and Axe Throwing Experience
Memphis Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App
Top hotels in Oakville
Hu. Hotel
Really ended up loving this place. Staff was very friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Guest House at Graceland
Relaxing environment. Clean rooms. Nice decor.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Memphis Vitality Hotel
In door pool and outside . Delicious breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Big Cypress Lodge
Room was clean and perfect!
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG
Clean, quiet, great location, great parking, fantastic amenities and fantastic staff
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
Great service and wonderful staff.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oakville
East Memphis
Travellers to East Memphis praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Theatre Memphis and Memphis Botanic Garden.
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.
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.
Whitehaven
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Whitehaven. A stop by Graceland or Tri-State Bank of Memphis might round out your trip.
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.
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.
