Central Midtown Travel Guide
Memphis
Visit Central Midtown
Popular places to visit
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Beale Street
With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.
University of Memphis
Explore the campus of University of Memphis as part of your travels around Memphis. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Memphis Zoo
Why not visit the animals who call Memphis Zoo home during your holiday in Memphis? Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Peabody Ducks
Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
National Civil Rights Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.
Top hotels in Central Midtown
Hu. Hotel
Staff was good just got the price for the room . I didn’t expect much but we did chose to leave
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Big Cypress Lodge
Wonderful, Beautiful!!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
The Guest House at Graceland
Fantastic
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Memphis Vitality Hotel
My stay at the Memphis Vitality Hotel has been truly exceptional. As someone who required a peaceful, distraction-free environment for an extended and important stay, this hotel has proven to be an invaluable discovery. The hotel truly lives up to its name, promoting a sense of Vitality and quiet ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
The front desk staff were very friendly and accommodating, specifically NaTasha. I am vegan and was blown away the chef made me off the menu food to eat.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
Clean room, easy checking, friendly staff, quick response to requests, great breakfast, comfortable beds, close to convention center, view of Mississippi River from the window. Overall a great experience.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Midtown
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.
Central Gardens
Though Central Gardens may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Minglewood Hall and Overton Square.
Crosstown
When in Crosstown, you can plan a visit to Minglewood Hall and Levitt Shell, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cooper-Young Historic District
Cooper-Young Historic District is well liked for its restaurants and churches. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Memphis Sports & Events Center and Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.
North Memphis
Visitors to North Memphis like its bars and churches, and Burkle Estate is a sight worth a stop.
Central Midtown Travel Guide
- Graceland
- Beale Street
- Mississippi River
- Memphis Zoo
- Peabody Ducks
- Southland Casino Racing
- National Civil Rights Museum
- Landers Center
- Memphis Botanic Garden
- Rhodes College
- Beale Street Landing
- Mud Island River Park
- Snowden Grove Baseball
- Sun Studio
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music
- Carriage Crossing
- Tanger Outlet Southaven
