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Why visit Memphis
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Birthplace of the Blues
Discover iconic Sun Studio and Beale Street.
Tour Sun Studio where Elvis recorded (8 miles from downtown) or stroll vibrant Beale Street for live blues at B.B. King's Blues Club.
Legendary Civil Rights Sites
Visit the National Civil Rights Museum.
Explore the Lorraine Motel, part of the National Civil Rights Museum, just 9 miles from the city center.
Authentic Southern Flavors
BBQ at Central BBQ and Gus's Fried Chicken.
Indulge in ribs at Central BBQ or try spicy fried chicken at Gus's, both within 5 miles of downtown.
Fun at Memphis Zoo
Home to over 3,500 animals.
Memphis Zoo, located 4 miles from the center, offers fun exhibits including Teton Trek and Zambezi River Hippo Camp.
Where to stay in Memphis
The best areas and neighborhoods for your vacation rental in Memphis.
Downtown
Vibrant nightlife and attractions like Beale Street make this area lively. Ideal for music lovers and history buffs.
Midtown
A cultural hub featuring Overton Park, Levitt Shell, and artsy Cooper-Young District. Great for art lovers and families.
East Memphis
Quiet, upscale neighborhood with lush gardens and fine dining. Perfect for relaxation and shopping.
Cooper-Young
Bohemian area known for its eclectic shops and vibrant food scene, attracting young travelers and foodies.
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Top attractions in Memphis
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Graceland
Explore Elvis Presley's iconic home and museum. · 9 miles
Shelby Farms Park
An expansive urban park with 4,500 acres of trails and lakes. · 14 miles
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Pay homage to soul legends in this impressive museum. · 12 miles
National Civil Rights Museum
Located at the Lorraine Motel, where MLK was assassinated. · 9 miles
Central BBQ
Renowned for its delicious ribs and barbecue nachos. · 3 miles
Memphis Zoo
Features over 500 species, including endangered animals. · 4 miles
Getting to and around Memphis
Memphis is accessible via highway and local transit, with key airports nearby.
- MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- Located 12 miles southeast, offers direct flights from major cities.
- MATA
- Memphis Area Transit Authority provides buses and trolleys throughout the city.
- RENTAL CARS
- Available at Memphis International Airport and various city locations.
- RIDE-SHARING
- Uber and Lyft operate extensively in Memphis.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about booking vacation rentals in Memphis and what direct booking on Houfy actually means.
What is the average cost of a vacation rental in Memphis?
Vacation rentals in Memphis vary from about $90 to $250 per night, depending on location and amenities. Downtown tends to be pricier.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Memphis?
Yes, many rentals on Houfy welcome pets. Check the listing's pet policy or use filters to find pet-friendly options.
What is the best neighborhood to stay in Memphis?
Downtown is popular for its proximity to attractions, while Midtown offers a more local vibe with art and dining scenes.
When is the best time to visit Memphis?
April to May or October to November are ideal, with mild weather and festivals like Memphis in May and Cooper-Young Festival.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Memphis?
Memphis offers a variety of rentals, from downtown lofts and historic homes to riverfront condos and suburban houses.
Are vacation rentals in Memphis cheaper than hotels?
Generally, yes. Rentals often provide more space and amenities for less than hotels and come with no service fees when booked on Houfy.
What makes Memphis unique from other southern cities?
Memphis combines a rich music history with cultural sites like the National Civil Rights Museum, offering a unique soul and civil rights heritage.
What is Houfy and how does direct booking work?
Houfy is a platform for booking vacation rentals without service fees. Guests pay the listed price directly to hosts and can communicate directly with them.
Is Houfy safe for booking vacation rentals in Memphis Tennessee?
Yes, Houfy is safe. It encourages secure transactions and direct communications between guests and verified home hosts.
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