Beale Street Historic District
For any visitor to Memphis with even a casual interest in music, specifically the Blues, a visit to the Beale Street Historic District is a must. Whether your interest is purely for entertainment purposes or if you want to immerse yourself in the history of Blues in the South, you will find plenty to do here. Music history buffs may want to explore the rich heritage of Beale Street, where W.C. Handy, B.B. King, Albert King, and Bobby "Blue" Bland all have left their mark. Visitors can spend time viewing the street's "Walk of Fame", strolling through historic Church Park, or taking a peek at the statue dedicated to W.C. Handy. The district also features a variety of shops and boutiques, where visitors can browse for memorabilia and souvenirs. If all of that activity leaves you hungry, never fear. The District also features numerous restaurants treating patrons to a wide variety of food. Those who truly seek to find the heart and soul of the District can find it later in the evening, when the musical spirit of the area shows it is still alive and well. Various nightclubs and frequent outdoor concerts feature music ranging from Rock 'n Roll, Jazz, or R&B to the ever present favorite: Blues. Needless to say, there is entertainment here for every kind of palate, musical or otherwise. More info
203 Beale St., Ste. 300
Memphis, TN 38103
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.5 miles/5.6 Km from Beale Street Historic District This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.3 miles/0.4 Km from Beale Street Historic District 90 Guest Rooms - Accessible Rooms On Request - Full Size Refrigerator With Ice Maker in Each Unit - Laundromat - Coin Operated Located in Gatehouse Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.9 miles/1.4 Km from Beale Street Historic District Located in the heart of downtown Memphis, the Wyndham Garden Hotel is within walking distance to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Beale Street. Book it now! |
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Graceland
With a nickname like "The King", you know Elvis Presley had to do things in style. Here at Elvis' southern mansion you can take a tour and see the lifestyle that the King lived. Tour the mansion itself, board his custom jet, the "Lisa Marie", and see the King's 1955 pink Cadillac in the Elvis Presley Automobile Museum. Visitors can see the collection of Elvis' gold records, which just so happens to be the largest private collection in the world. Memorabilia from the King's performing days are also on display, including jewelry and costumes. Graceland also offers extensive shopping and fabulous restaurants. The combination of food, fun, and history promises to make a visit to Graceland a uniquely entertaining experience. More info
3734 Elvis Presley Blvd
Memphis TN 38116
901-332-3322 or 800-238-2000
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Overview | Rates | Map 4.2 miles/6.7 Km from Graceland New Rooms. 4 miles to Graceland, 6 miles to Memphis Int'l Airport. 10 miles to Downtown Memphis. All rooms feature dataports, coffeemakers, hair dryers, Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 4.4 miles/7 Km from Graceland Holiday Inn Express, 56 rooms, 3 floors, one conference room up to 12 persons, interior corridors, elevator, free local phone calls, complimentary continental Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 1.7 miles/2.7 Km from Graceland At the Baymont Inn Memphis-Airport we strive to make you feelright at home with a clean room cared for by our friendly staff.There are lots of amenities like complimentary breakfast andfree USA Today in the lobby. In-room there's Book it now! |
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Libertyland
Looking for entertainment that's a little on the lighter side? Here's an attraction that is suitable for the whole family. Roller coaster enthusiasts can take a ride on the Kamikaze, the Revolution, or the Zippin Pippin. If you're not quite that daring, maybe the Sea Dragon, the Double Water Slide, or the Log Flume is your speed. For the younger kids in the crowd, perhaps a carousel might be in order. Whichever way you take your thrills, more than twenty exciting rides are guaranteed to make a day at Libertyland fun for the whole family. More info
940 Early Maxwell Blvd
Memphis, TN 38104
901-274-1776
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Overview | Rates | Map 1.3 miles/2 Km from Libertyland This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.9 miles/6.2 Km from Libertyland At the Baymont Inn Memphis-Airport we strive to make you feelright at home with a clean room cared for by our friendly staff.There are lots of amenities like complimentary breakfast andfree USA Today in the lobby. In-room there's Book it now! |
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Memphis Music Hall of Fame
If a visit to the Beale Street Historic District doesn't satisfy your craving for musical history, drop into one of the best-developed museums devoted solely to music history. You will find displays and artifacts from over a century of Memphis Music. Extensive exhibits on blues, rock 'n roll, R&B, and soul are on display.
97 S. 2nd St
Memphis, TN 38103
901-525-4007
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.6 miles/5.7 Km from Memphis Music Hall of Fame This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.2 miles/0.3 Km from Memphis Music Hall of Fame SpringHill Suites is Marriott's new concept in economy all-suites lodging featuring clean, convenient, quality accommodations including pantry area with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and sink, living area with sofa bed Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.7 miles/1.1 Km from Memphis Music Hall of Fame Located in the heart of downtown Memphis, the Wyndham Garden Hotel is within walking distance to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Beale Street. Book it now! |
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Memphis Queen Riverboats
Take a sightseeing cruise on the Mississippi River the way it used to be done: via paddle wheeler. Trips include hour-long sightseeing tours or daylong tours. If you want something different, take a dinner cruise and see the sights and sample some delightful Southern cuisine at the same time. On weekends, the entertainment doubles, with moonlight cruises accompanied by live local bands. More info
45 South Riverside Drive
Memphis, TN 38103
901-527-5694 or 901-527-BOAT
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.8 miles/6 Km from Memphis Queen Riverboats This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.7 miles/1.1 Km from Memphis Queen Riverboats Located in the heart of downtown Memphis, the Wyndham Garden Hotel is within walking distance to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Beale Street. Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.2 miles/0.3 Km from Memphis Queen Riverboats SpringHill Suites is Marriott's new concept in economy all-suites lodging featuring clean, convenient, quality accommodations including pantry area with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and sink, living area with sofa bed Book it now! |
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Mud Island
This 52-acre park includes Mississippi River Museum, a 5,000 seat amphitheater, and Tennessee's largest swimming pool. The River Walk area is a scaled model of the Mississippi from its upper reaches all the way to the Mississippi Delta at the Gulf of Mexico. Visitors reach the park via monorail, leaving plenty of energy for browsing through the many shops or sampling the offerings of the various restaurants.
125 N. Front St
Memphis TN 38103
901-576-7241 or800-507-6507
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.7 miles/5.9 Km from Mud Island This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 5.0 miles/8 Km from Mud Island Remote control cable TV satellite, HBO Coffee Copy machine/fax service Suites Rollaway $5 charge Connecting rooms Children 12 & under stay free Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.3 miles/0.4 Km from Mud Island Located in the heart of downtown Memphis, the Wyndham Garden Hotel is within walking distance to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Beale Street. Book it now! |
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National Civil Rights Museum
Once the Lorraine Motel, the National Civil Rights Museum is located at the site where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968. The Museum is the first museum of its type, dedicated solely to the American Civil Rights Movement. Various interactive exhibits and displays trace the history of the civil rights movement and its leaders and proponents, including Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. himself.
450 Mulberry Street
Memphis, TN, 38103
901-521-9699
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.8 miles/6 Km from National Civil Rights Museum This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 1.3 miles/2 Km from National Civil Rights Museum Located in the heart of downtown Memphis, the Wyndham Garden Hotel is within walking distance to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Beale Street. Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.8 miles/1.2 Km from National Civil Rights Museum SpringHill Suites is Marriott's new concept in economy all-suites lodging featuring clean, convenient, quality accommodations including pantry area with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and sink, living area with sofa bed Book it now! |
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The Memphis Zoo
There are more species of animals here than even Tarzan could handle. Housing over four hundred species and almost three thousand animals, a trip to this century old zoo is not exactly a walk in the park. Visitors can expect to see exotic and endangered animals, as well as exhibits such as Cat Country, Primate Canyon, Madagascar, and the Dragon's Lair. Visitors will also find a wide variety of concessions and children's rides, as well as a gift shop featuring replicas of the zoo residents that might be a bit safer to take home than the real thing. Most folks don't realize that they are most likely familiar with this zoo's most famous former resident: Volney, otherwise known as the MGM lion. More info
2000 Galloway
Memphis, TN 38112
901-276-WILD
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Overview | Rates | Map 2.8 miles/4.4 Km from The Memphis Zoo Located in the heart of downtown Memphis, the Wyndham Garden Hotel is within walking distance to the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Beale Street. Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.1 miles/4.9 Km from The Memphis Zoo SpringHill Suites is Marriott's new concept in economy all-suites lodging featuring clean, convenient, quality accommodations including pantry area with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and sink, living area with sofa bed Book it now! |
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The Pyramid
Standing 32 stories tall, this pyramid has the distinction of being the third largest pyramid in the world. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, the base of the pyramid would cover six football fields. This amazing structure contains a sports and entertainment complex. Visitors can take a daily tour, partake of catered lunches, or arrange for private parties.
1 Auction Ave
Memphis, TN 38105
901-521-9675
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.7 miles/5.9 Km from The Pyramid This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.9 miles/1.4 Km from The Pyramid 90 Guest Rooms - Accessible Rooms On Request - Full Size Refrigerator With Ice Maker in Each Unit - Laundromat - Coin Operated Located in Gatehouse Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.8 miles/1.2 Km from The Pyramid SpringHill Suites is Marriott's new concept in economy all-suites lodging featuring clean, convenient, quality accommodations including pantry area with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and sink, living area with sofa bed Book it now! |
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W.C. Handy House Museum
It is quite fitting that the home of the "Father of the Blues", W.C. Handy, is on famous Beale Street. This well preserved small wood-frame house features displays of memorabilia and artifacts from the life and career of Handy. The humble turn of the century dwelling in which he lived and began his career serves to accentuate his successes in later years. Visitors can view the home or take a guided tour that includes other portions of historic Beale Street.
352 Beale Street
Memphis, TN 38103-3106
901-522-1556
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Overview | Rates | Map 3.4 miles/5.4 Km from W.C. Handy House Museum This luxury suite Hotel is a charming, classical French building. The thoughtful detail of the Hotel*s interior layout and design provides all of the conveniences Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.4 miles/0.6 Km from W.C. Handy House Museum 90 Guest Rooms - Accessible Rooms On Request - Full Size Refrigerator With Ice Maker in Each Unit - Laundromat - Coin Operated Located in Gatehouse Book it now! |
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Overview | Rates | Map 0.5 miles/0.8 Km from W.C. Handy House Museum SpringHill Suites is Marriott's new concept in economy all-suites lodging featuring clean, convenient, quality accommodations including pantry area with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and sink, living area with sofa bed Book it now! |
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