North Memphis Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Memphis
Popular places to visit
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Beale Street
Studded with major landmarks, famous works of architecture and countless live music venues, the “Home of Blues” is the best way to discover early 20th-century Memphis.
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid during your trip to Memphis. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
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.
Activities
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Haunted Memphis Walking Ghost Tour
Memphis City Tour with Sun Studio Admission
Memphis: City Discovery Bus Tour
Our pick of the best North Memphis Hotel Deals
Hu. Hotel
"Front desk was very rude. Little to no parking to check in"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
"The stay itself and the property were amazing. The staff was helpful and pleasant, and I didn't need much from them. The area where the hotel was located was not a good area at all, with a lot of road construction as well. However, I felt like the property itself was secure and it was gated, so I ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
"We loved it! Everything about it was perfect!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
"The location is in walking distance to Beale Street and many other places. The rooms were well kept, the staff was amazing, and the rooftop bar was the icing on the cake!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Memphis Riverline Hotel
"The hotel is dated no doubt. The website pictures are AI, and doesn’t show the real wear and tear of an older hotel. The furniture and carpet needs updating and the walls and ceiling shows water and rust damage. This is not what I consider a $300/night hotel with a $35/night valet parking lot. I ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Peabody Memphis
"Everything about the Peabody is dreamy! Beautiful lobby, spacious rooms, excellent food. It is an experience in itself!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Memphis
Uptown
Uptown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and Cannon Center for Performing Arts while you're in town.
Pinch District
If you're spending some time in Pinch District, Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and Danny Thomas/ALSAC Pavillion are top sights worth seeing.
Mud Island
Get to know Mud Island by checking out its river views, live music and theatres. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid or Cannon Center for Performing Arts during your time in the area.
Vollintine-Evergreen
Vollintine-Evergreen might not have many top sights, but Memphis Zoo and Memphis Brooks Museum of Art are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Medical District
While visiting Medical District, you might make a stop by sights like Sun Studio and Hunt-Phelan Home.
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.
