Oakville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 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.

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 acclaimed theatre scene.

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.
Activities

Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music

Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise

Memphis Haunted History Bus Tour

Memphis Grizzlies Basketball Game at FedExForum
Our pick of the best Oakville Hotel Deals

Hu. Hotel
Wish there were coffee makers in each room… rather in the lobby. The roof top lounge was the bomb though!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

The Guest House at Graceland
The rooms were very clean, each and every member of the staff was kind, extremely helpful, caring and excited to helping us have the best experience not only in their hotel but also in the city. I can not stress enough that this was the very best experience we have ever had at any hotel. Top notch ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Big Cypress Lodge
The tub had hairs around the sides. The light was not very bright in the toilet room. Everything else was great about are stay.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Memphis Vitality Hotel
The internet was just fine the staff was great I did not get to utilize the pool though I'm going to try and do something with my next time there which I'll be checking in today
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

The Peabody Memphis
Sheets were not changed after the last persons stay. Blood on sheets dirty underwear tucked under the sheets. Clean better
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
Great location near Beale Street, Great breakfast, excellent staff
Reviewed on 9 Mar 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 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.

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.

Whitehaven
The ample dining options and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Whitehaven. A stop by Graceland or Tri-State Bank of Memphis 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.



