This Downtown Memphis culture and arts hub is an interesting spot to start your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to see and do in the vicinity, such as Memphis Zoo, Orpheum Theatre, and Sun Studio. Wander around at your leisure at Center for Southern Folklore before hitting up these other fine sights.

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Hu. Hotel

Downtown Memphis

$481

per person

Jan 16 - Jan 19

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Memphis (MEM)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,456 reviews)

Room was a bit dirty but the staff was unbelievable and the location was great.

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

The Guest House at Graceland

Whitehaven

$584

per person

Jan 16 - Jan 19

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Los Angeles (LAX) to Memphis (MEM)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,882 reviews)

Great! Shuttle was perfect

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Sheraton Memphis Downtown Hotel

Downtown Memphis

$511

per person

Feb 4 - Feb 7

found 17 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Ontario (ONT) to Memphis (MEM)

7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

We didnt have breakfast

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

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Memphis City Tour with Optional Riverboat Cruise & Sun Studio Add-On Option...

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Nashville to Graceland Memphis Day trip Transportation

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Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour

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