South Memphis, TN
Memphis
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Popular places to visit
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Stax Museum of American Soul Music in Memphis. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Mason Temple
Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Mason Temple. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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 during your stay in Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your travels in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
Things to do
Mobsters, Mayhem, & Murder of Memphis Ghost Tour
Memphis Discovery Tour with Riverboat Cruise on Mississippi River
Memphis Haunted History Bus Tour
South Memphis Hotel Deals
Hu. Hotel
The front of hotel crew — the gentleman assisting with the street check in — luggage, directions to park, and assistance with making a u-turn on a downtown Memphis street — was cheerful and a great ambassador for the hotel. The receptionist was great in covering all the details — and was helpful ...
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
The Guest House at Graceland
Airport shuttle was great
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Memphis Vitality Hotel
This was one of the best hotels that I have stayed in and we travel 50+ nights a year. The staff is incredible. Everyone is happy and wants to help. The TV was out when we got there and Larry was there to fix it in 2 minutes. This is a high-tech hotel. You can check in on your phone before you get ...
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Big Cypress Lodge
Everything was perfect. Rooms were very nice and staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG
Staff was great, clean and easy service
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
Good staff, service, and people, thank you
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods around South Memphis
South Main
If you're spending some time in South Main, Blues Hall of Fame Museum and Railroad & Trolley Museum are top sights worth seeing.
New Pathways
While visiting New Pathways, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and FedExForum.
Medical District
If you're spending some time in Medical District, Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home are top sights worth seeing.
Central Gardens
Central Gardens might not have many top sights, but Minglewood Hall and Overton Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Memphis
Home to the Memphis Redbirds and Grizzlies NBA team, this central business district offers entertainment, dining, and attractions like Beale Street, FedExForum, and AutoZone Park. Easily accessible via major highways and public transit options.
Cooper-Young Historic District
The restaurants and churches are a few reasons travelers visit Cooper-Young Historic District. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and Children's Museum of Memphis, a few notable attractions nearby.
