South Main Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A street corner with a restaurant sign, traffic lights, and buildings.
A rustic stone building with a 'HOTEL' sign, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
A stone building with a 'HOTEL' sign.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a staircase.
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Stay near popular South Main attractions

Blues Hall of Fame Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Blues Hall of Fame Museum during your trip to Memphis. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music

NZ$35
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Memphis: True Crime History Bus Tour

Memphis: True Crime History Bus Tour

NZ$71
per adult
Memphis: True Crime History Bus Tour
Memphis Mojo Music Bus Tour

Memphis Mojo Bus Tour

NZ$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Memphis Mojo Bus Tour
A Self-Guided Memphis Beale Street Discovery Walk

Self-Guided Memphis Beale Street Discovery Walk – Audio Tour

NZ$21
per traveller
Self-Guided Memphis Beale Street Discovery Walk – Audio Tour
Beale Street Guided Walking Tour

Beale Street Guided Walking Tour

NZ$38
per adult
Beale Street Guided Walking Tour
A Self Guided Walking Tour of Brews, Blues and BBQ in Memphis

A Self Guided Walking Tour of Brews, Blues and BBQ in Memphis

NZ$24
per adult
A Self Guided Walking Tour of Brews, Blues and BBQ in Memphis
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Our pick of the best South Main Hotel Deals

ARRIVE Memphis

ARRIVE Memphis

4 out of 5
477 S Main St Memphis TN
The price is NZ$374 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
NZ$374
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
ARRIVE Memphis
The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
545 South Main Memphis TN
The price is NZ$352 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
NZ$352
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and ...
The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hu. Hotel

Hu. Hotel

3.5 out of 5
79 Madison Avenue Memphis TN
The price is NZ$194 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$194
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,388 reviews)
"The hotel needs some maintenance. It looks old...."

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

Hu. Hotel
The Peabody Memphis

The Peabody Memphis

5 out of 5
149 Union Avenue Memphis TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$467 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$467
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Memphis. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Beale Street and FedExForum are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"This was truly the most amazing place to stay. The staff was so wonderful and went out of their way to make my mother’s birthday special. We will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2026

The Peabody Memphis
Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge

5 out of 5
1 Bass Pro Drive Memphis TN
The price is NZ$513 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
NZ$513
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Memphis. Enjoy 2 restaurants, private hot tubs and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
Big Cypress Lodge
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

4 out of 5
33 BEALE STREET Memphis TN
The price is NZ$307 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$307
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Memphis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
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Our guide on where to stay in South Main

Find the best South Main areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Memphis

Downtown Memphis is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and great live music. You might also want to check out attractions like Statue of Elvis or Orpheum Theatre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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East Memphis

Travellers to East Memphis praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Leftwich Tennis Center and Theatre Memphis.

A neon-lit street with signs for restaurants and clubs.

Midtown

Theatres, live music and museums are some highlights of Midtown. Make a stop by Minglewood Hall or Memphis Brooks Museum of Art while you're exploring.

A garden with a plaque about Graceland, a historic site built in 1939.

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.

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Southwind

Southwind is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mike Rose Soccer Complex or TPC Southwind.

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