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Discover cheap things to do in Memphis

Memphis offers an array of budget-friendly activities that will delight adventurous travelers. Begin your exploration at the vibrant Beale Street, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere while enjoying free live music that spills out from various venues. Stroll along the Mississippi Riverfront, taking in the scenic views and enjoying the numerous parks perfect for picnicking or simply relaxing. For history enthusiasts, the National Civil Rights Museum offers affordable admission and deep insights into America’s history, providing a thought-provoking experience without breaking the bank. Don't miss the chance to indulge in some of the city’s famous barbecue at local joints, where delicious meals can be found at wallet-friendly prices. Lastly, the diverse art scene in the South Main Arts District showcases various galleries and street art, allowing you to enjoy a creative day out without spending much. For a budget-conscious stay, consider booking hotels in the downtown area, where you can easily access these attractions while enjoying the convenience of local eateries and shops.

Find the best cheap hotels in Memphis

For travelers seeking budget-friendly options in Memphis, these hotels provide comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Rodeway Inn Memphis

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For a cost-effective stay in Memphis, the Rodeway Inn Memphis stands out as an excellent choice. This budget-friendly hotel boasts a solid traveler review rating of 7 out of 10 and offers complimentary breakfast options, including continental selections, ensuring travelers start their day right without any extra cost. With free self-parking and WiFi, it caters perfectly to budget-conscious travelers looking for convenience and value.
  • Other amenities: In addition to essential amenities, travelers can enjoy comfortable accommodations equipped with air conditioning for a pleasant stay. The hotel also permits pets, making it a friendly option for those traveling with furry companions. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in, enhancing the overall convenience of the stay. Located in a neighborhood with easy access to local attractions, the Rodeway Inn provides a practical base for exploring Memphis.
  • Nearby attractions: Memphis Library - 2 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Memphis?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Memphis

  1. If you're looking to travel to Memphis on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $259. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $294. Staying a short amount of time in Memphis is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Memphis, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Memphis, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Memphis, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Memphis Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Childress

Days Inn by Wyndham Childress

10/10 Excellent
"The Ladies at the front desk were super friendly and helpful. The room was clean and spacious and the bed was very comfortable. The Texas shaped waffle was delicious!"
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Childress
Motel 6 Childress, TX

Motel 6 Childress, TX

8/10 Good
"Got lucky they had a room and it was clean"
Todd 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Motel 6 Childress, TX

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Memphis as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking comfortable and affordable accommodation in Memphis, the Rodeway Inn Memphis is a highly-rated option.

The Rodeway Inn Memphis provides excellent value with its complimentary amenities, including free WiFi, free self-parking, and a delicious free continental breakfast, helping you save on dining expenses.
How much does a budget hotel in Memphis cost?
Budget hotel prices in Memphis vary, but you can find a great deal from $259 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What cheap hotels in Memphis offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Memphis that offer complimentary breakfast, the Rodeway Inn Memphis is an excellent choice.

The Rodeway Inn Memphis ensures a great start to your day with a free continental breakfast. Travellers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly front desk staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Memphis?
The most affordable time to visit Memphis, Texas, is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (late March to May) and fall (September to early November), or in the colder winter months (December to February). During these times, demand for accommodations often drops, leading to lower hotel prices and fewer crowds at popular attractions.

For solo travellers, visiting in late fall or early spring can be particularly appealing. The weather is generally pleasant for exploring the outdoors, and you'll find more competitive rates on lodging. You can enjoy the town's small-town charm without the peak season rush, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

Families might find winter travel to be the most budget-friendly option, especially if they are flexible with dates outside of major holidays. While the weather will be cooler, indoor attractions remain accessible, and the significant savings on lodging can free up funds for dining or unique local experiences.
What are the best cheap hotels in Memphis with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Memphis offering a pool, the Rodeway Inn Memphis is a noteworthy option.

The Rodeway Inn Memphis provides excellent value with its complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, helping travellers save on essential costs. Guests consistently describe the rooms as comfortable and clean, and highlight the comfortable beds. The outdoor seasonal pool is a welcome amenity for relaxation.
Is Memphis a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Memphis is quite a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to larger metropolitan areas in the United States, offering good value for money across accommodation, dining, and attractions.

For solo travellers and couples, a significant portion of Memphis's charm comes from its rich musical history, much of which can be explored affordably. Walking tours of Beale Street are free, and many live music venues have no cover charge, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy performances without breaking the bank. Exploring parks like Shelby Farms Park or the Memphis Botanic Garden (some areas free) provides pleasant, low-cost entertainment.

Accommodation tends to be more affordable than in other major US cities, and many hotels outside the immediate downtown core offer even better value while still being easily accessible by public transportation or rideshare services.
Is it cheaper to book a Memphis hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Memphis for you.

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