Raleigh Travel Guide
Memphis
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 great live music.

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 entertainment choices.

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.
Top hotels in Raleigh

Quality Inn Memphis Northeast near I-40
Room was spacious and clean. Definitely will be back!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Hu. Hotel
Roof top was cute
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

The Guest House at Graceland
This was my first time staying at The Guest House at Graceland and it was phenomenal. Though there was bit of a wait with valet parking—actually had to leave the car/keys with another staff member because they couldn’t find the person working it. Definitely a difference between night staff and day ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Memphis Vitality Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Big Cypress Lodge
we enjoyed the views and sunset from the walkout deck and restaurant/bar up there
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG
Very modern and contemporary hotel. I enjoyed the easy check in and check out, the friendly staff, and location a few blocks from Beale Street.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Raleigh

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

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

Crosstown
When in Crosstown, you can plan a visit to Minglewood Hall and Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Midtown
While East Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Overton Square and Children's Museum of Memphis.

North Memphis
Visitors to North Memphis like its bars and churches, and Burkle Estate is a sight worth a stop.

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.
