What's South Memphis like?
If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, consider South Memphis. Learn about local heritage at landmarks such as Mason Temple and Auction Square. There's plenty more to see, including Stax Museum of American Soul Music and Joseph E. Walker Residence.
Where are the best places to stay in South Memphis?
We have 10 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Our travellers don't have any top picks in South Memphis but here are some of their favourites nearby:
- Free airport shuttle • Outdoor pool • Fitness centre • Bar • Walkable location
- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Attentive staff
- 24-hour fitness centre • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • A local area shuttle • Central location
- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Free airport shuttle • Comfy beds
- Free Wi-Fi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness centre • Pool loungers • Central location
The Guest House at Graceland - 3.8 mi (6.1 km) away
Hotel with 3 restaurants and pool barSheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel - 3.6 mi (5.7 km) away
Hotel with restaurant and barBig Cypress Lodge - 3.8 mi (6 km) away
Luxury hotel with restaurant and barLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland - 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis - 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away
Hotel with 2 bars and outdoor poolHow to get to South Memphis
Flying to:
- Memphis International Airport (MEM), 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from South Memphis
Things to see and do in and around South Memphis
What to see in South Memphis
- Mason Temple
- LeMoyne-Owen College
- Auction Square
- Joseph E. Walker Residence
- Elmwood Cemetery
Things to do near South Memphis:
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- National Civil Rights Museum (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum (2.6 mi/4.3 km away)
- Gibson Guitar Museum (2.6 mi/4.3 km away)
- Orpheum Theatre (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)