Southwind 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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Overton Park Shell Guided Backstage History Experience Tour
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Memphis Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Via App
Downtown Memphis: History and Must-See Sites with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Southwind
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Memphis Southwind by IHG
Staff was courteous
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Memphis/Germantown
I didn’t give 5 stars because carpet on the floors inside the room. I know most times they don’t shampoo the carpet’s therefore with people constantly coming from walking outside no telling what germs you put on the carpet walking in the rooms with shoes on so I believe all hotels should be hardwood ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Home Inn and Suites
The room and staff were great
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Memphis Southeast-Germantown by IHG
Great place
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Memphis Southwind
It was good one
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Loved the room!
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwind
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.
Wolfchase
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Wolfchase. You might consider stopping by Wolfchase Galleria while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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 Southland Mall 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.
