Memphis, Tennessee, is a city full of music and history. It is home to Graceland, Elvis Presley's home, as well as numerous blues and jazz concert venues. Visitors to Memphis can enjoy the shopping and nightlife of the downtown area or travel outside the city for hiking and other outdoor activities. These hotels in Memphis are all on the trolley line, offering guests easy access to the sights.
The Madison Hotel Memphis is a boutique hotel in downtown Memphis. It is the first small hotel in Memphis to earn the AAA Four Diamond award. It is within walking distance of a nearby trolley stop, which can take guests to the FedEx Forum and historic Beale Street. The hotel has 110 rooms, each with Egyptian cotton sheets, high speed Internet access and soaker bathtubs. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and fitness center, as well as the rooftop garden. Grill 83 is the on-site dining facility and focuses on seafood, and there is also a separate martini lounge. The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast.
Madison Hotel Memphis
79 Madison Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
901-333-1200
www.madisonhotelmemphis.com/
The Peabody Memphis is a AAA Four Diamond Historic Hotel in downtown Memphis. It is within walking distance of the Memphis Rock n' Soul Museum, the National Civil Rights Museum and the Memphis Cook Convention Center. The Peabody features the historic Duck March, in which trained ducks travel to and from the lobby fountain. The march takes place every day at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Guests can bring pets for a small fee but must alert the staff upon making the reservation. The hotel offers same-day laundry service, and a 24-hour babysitting service. Chez Philippe is the hotel's French fine dining restaurant, and Capriccio Grill is the on-site Italian steakhouse. The convention space is 80,000 square feet, and the hotel provides the audio/visual equipment.
The Peabody Memphis
149 Union Ave.
Memphis, TN 38103
901-529-4000
www.peabodymemphis.com/
The Crowne Plaza Memphis is 15 miles from Memphis International Airport and is across the street from the Memphis trolley. The hotel is the only establishment to offer complimentary shuttle service to and from downtown Memphis. The Crowne Plaza is within walking distance of the Beale Street entertainment district. There are 230 guestrooms, each with cable television and complimentary high-speed Internet access. The Canal Bar and Bistro is the on-site dining facility serving Southern cuisine for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool or the fitness center. The hotel has parking.
Crowne Plaza Memphis
300 North Second St.
Memphis, TN 38105
901-525-1800
www.cpmemphishotel.com/
