After a busy morning seeing the sights, Mississippi River Park is a perfect place to chill out, rest your weary feet and enjoy some lunch.

You'll find this recreation and green space in the riverside neighborhood of Downtown Memphis. If you're watching your budget, you'll be glad to hear that it's free to visit. Throw in nearby sights like Memphis Zoo, Orpheum Theatre and Sun Studio and you've got yourself an itinerary for an enjoyable day out.

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The Stallion

Downtown Memphis

$546

per person

Jun 18 - Jun 21

found 20 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Memphis (MEM)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (249 reviews)

Awesome, thank you for an amazing stay!!

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Hotel Pontotoc

Downtown Memphis

$614

per person

Jun 18 - Jun 21

found 20 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Memphis (MEM)

10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)

Enjoyed our stay, it’s a little different than traditional hotels as there’s no face to face communication at check in, which is nice in most aspects and different in others. But we enjoyed our stay all the same

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Memphis East Germantown, TN

$624

per person

Jun 18 - Jun 21

found 20 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Memphis (MEM)

8.8/10 Excellent! (463 reviews)

Clean Room. Very Kind & Helpful Staff! Kitchen could have been managed a little better.

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

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Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland

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

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Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour

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