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Our top choices for Memphis historic hotels

A spacious lobby with a bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a decorative fountain.
A large indoor swimming pool with a central fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign on the top.

1. The Peabody Memphis

The Peabody Memphis
Downtown Memphis
United States
Sudie
CA $281
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Peabody Memphis
A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a green chair, a small round table, and a window with plants.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, a refrigerator, and a window with plants.
A white laundry room with two doors and a small window above the door.
A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa and tables, a barbecue grill, and a building in the background.

2. Modern Luxe Studio + Free Gated Parking + King Bed

Modern Luxe Studio + Free Gated Parking + King Bed
Victorian Village Historic District
United States
Martha C.
CA $151
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Modern Luxe Studio + Free Gated Parking + King Bed
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a white sofa, wooden flooring, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.
A building with a large glass storefront, a visible fire hydrant, and a sign indicating a barber shop.

3. Historic Bank on Madison | Luxury Space & Game Room Downtown

Historic Bank on Madison | Luxury Space & Game Room Downtown
Downtown Memphis
United States
Alex I.
Historic Bank on Madison | Luxury Space & Game Room Downtown
A well-lit living room with a stone fireplace, a round table with a plant, and a chandelier.
A well-lit room with a round table, a potted plant, and a mirror.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A classical building with a portico and columns, surrounded by trees and a brick pathway.

4. Overlooking the entrance to the Memphis Zoo and the Overton Park formal gardens

Overlooking the entrance to the Memphis Zoo and the Overton Park formal gardens
Midtown
United States
Jennifer D.
CA $482
CA $943 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Overlooking the entrance to the Memphis Zoo and the Overton Park formal gardens
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a ceiling fan.
A two-story brick house with a front porch, a covered entryway, and a small attached garage.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a dresser, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

5. Good Old Country Living

Good Old Country Living
Nesbit
United States
Paige B.
CA $286
CA $668 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Good Old Country Living
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Top Memphis Hotel Reviews

Memphis Riverline Hotel

Memphis Riverline Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, staff friendly"
Kathy 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Memphis Riverline Hotel
The Peabody Memphis

The Peabody Memphis

10/10 Excellent
"The Peabody is the epitome of a friendly, cozy and fun place to stay. Lots of action and people in the lobby and at the lobby bar to entertain visitors,"
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Peabody Memphis
Courtyard by Marriott Memphis Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Memphis Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent room will Definitely stay again!"
Torsten 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Courtyard by Marriott Memphis Airport
Hu. Hotel

Hu. Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and comfortable. The rooftop bar was simply amazing. The views and vibes were everything!"
Melissa 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hu. Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Memphis?
On vacation in Memphis, history enthusiasts will likely want to visit the churches. Be sure to check out the well-known zoo and entertainment choices while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
What's the best hotel in Memphis that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Peabody Memphis is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. The Peabody Memphis is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Historic Whispering Woods Hotel & Conference Center and The Cottage in the Historic South Main Arts District, Walk Everywhere Downtown.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Memphis?
In Memphis, there are 1465 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Memphis?
Memphis is notable for its churches and landmarks like Graceland, The Peabody Memphis, and National Civil Rights Museum. Known for its live music and museums, cultural venues include Mississippi River Museum at Mud Island, Mud Island River Park, and Memphis Music Hall of Fame. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Mississippi River Park and Peabody Ducks.
What is a historic hotel like in Memphis?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Memphis usually retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Memphis have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Memphis, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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