Memphis, Tennessee is one of our nation's famous cultural capitals. Visitors flock to this historic southern city for musical and culinary attractions as well as its proximity to the mighty Mississippi River. Hotels near downtown Memphis offer easy access to popular attractions as well as tour services and luxury facilities to accommodate for a special stay in the city.
Madison Hotel Memphis is a luxury boutique hotel located by the Main Street Trolley; nearby downtown attractions include the Orpheum Theater, the FedEx Forum and the Mississippi Riverfront. Madison Hotel has been ranked as a AAA Four-Diamond hotel, in the Conde' Nast top 75 U.S. hotels list, and in the Travel + Leisure top 500 world hotels list. Madison features a contemporary design with modern furniture and bold interiors. Custom-designed guest rooms come equipped with stocked mini-bars and/or wet-bars, large windows with river views, 32-inch flatscreens, Egyptian linens and luxury bathrooms. For food and refreshments, guests can choose between Grill 83, which offers a martini bar and new American cuisine; or in-room dining with 24-hour room service. Additional hotel features include an indoor lap pool, fitness center, free continental breakfast and a garden terrace lounge.
Madison Hotel
79 Madison Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
901-333-1200
madisonhotelmemphis.com
River Inn of Harbor Town is a luxury boutique hotel located right across from the Mississippi and close to Memphis area attractions such as Mud Island, Beale Street and Graceland. The AAA Four-Diamond, 5-Star Alliance hotel is a mixture of Old Southern and European styles, featuring antique furniture, wooden floors and paneling, original oil paintings as well as additional touches of elegance like fresh flowers and wrought-iron lamps. Twenty-eight guest rooms and suites feature amenities like rich wooden armories, wet-bars, sitting areas, garden tubs and luxury bath products; most rooms have river views. All guests receive a complimentary glass of wine or champagne upon arrival, gourmet breakfast and port and truffles with turn-down service. River Inn offers a casual grill and a rooftop terrace bar for food and refreshments. Additional hotel features include fitness center, banquet facilities, tour services and a private culinary school.
River Inn of Harbor Town
50 Harbor Town Sq.
Memphis, TN 38103
901-260-3333
riverinnmemphis.com
The Peabody Memphis is a Four-star, AAA Four Diamond hotel located near such downtown attractions as Sun Studio, the Memphis Rock 'n Soul Museum and Beale Street. An attraction in its own right, The Peabody organizes a twice-daily "duck march" - a strange hotel ritual dating back to the early 1940s in which ducks march between the lobby and the marble-based fountain by way of red carpet. Regally appointed guest rooms feature 42-inch flatscreen TVs, in-room safe, executive workdesk, bathrobe and shoeshine; additional amenities for suites include wet-bar, loft bedrooms with spiral staircases as well as private dining rooms and parlours, accommodating up to 30 people in larger suites. For food and refreshments, The Peabody offers an upscale-casual grill, a fine-dining restaurant and a bar and breakfast/tea parlour. For health and fitness, The Peabody Athletic Club features an indoor pool and whirlpool as well as a fully-equipped fitness center and spa/salon. Additional hotel features include a clothing boutique, an antique/jewelry shop, covered parking garage with valet service and a licensed baby-sitting service.
The Peabody Memphis
149 Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103
901-529-4000
peabodymemphis.com
