Oakville Travel Guide
Memphis
Popular places to visit

Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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.

FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

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.

Wolfchase Galleria
During your trip to Memphis, you can enjoy retail therapy at Wolfchase Galleria. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Oakville

Hu. Hotel
The beds were comfortable. The staff was friendly. The rooftop views were heavenly. Only recommendation is new carpet in the rooms. Besides that the hotel was in the perfect location to get to the nightlife. We walked and never felt unsafe.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
The staff members were very courteous and my room was clean. The only issues I had was that the television didn’t work properly and I didn’t receive fresh towels when I requested them.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Big Cypress Lodge
The room was delightful but the bed it too close to the post. Moving it one foot to the left would have made it easier to get up & go to bed. The coffee was okay; thanks for the hot cocoa. Whoever designed the bed system should put a page of instruction within. Terry said the bathroom toilet seat ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

The Guest House at Graceland
Everything is good
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
The room was very nice!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
People were friendly and very helpful. It was clean but an old hotel. The breakfast area was very small but the breakfast wasn’t bad. Wasn’t bad for the price
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oakville

East Memphis
Travellers to East Memphis praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Galloway Golf Course and Theatre Memphis.

University District
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in University District. You might want to make time for a stop at Galloway Golf Course or Memphis Museum of Science & History.

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, Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and Children's Museum of Memphis are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Whitehaven
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Whitehaven. A stop by Graceland or Southland Mall might round out your trip.

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.

South Memphis
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in South Memphis. You might want to make time for a stop at Mason Temple or Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
