Snowden District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable 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.
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 great live music.
National Civil Rights Museum
You can browse the exhibits at National Civil Rights Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
Peabody Ducks
Find out about the history of Memphis with a stop at Peabody Ducks. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities
Mobsters, Mayhem, & Murder of Memphis Ghost Tour
Haunted Memphis Walking Ghost Tour
Memphis Haunted History Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Snowden District Hotel Deals
Hu. Hotel
Nice property, comfortable beds, and great location. The roof top bar has a great view of the city. Very walkable to a variety of things.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Guest House at Graceland
Close to Graceland museum- walkable. Elvis themed and retro vibe. Entertainment nightly consisting of singers, Elvis movies and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and milk at night. Would definitely recommend as a “must do”.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Memphis Vitality Hotel
Overall hotel and staff were excellent
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Big Cypress Lodge
Welcoming and kind staff. So many activities and fun things to do. Jacuzzi tub
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hotel Indigo Memphis Downtown by IHG
Very modern and contemporary hotel. I enjoyed the easy check in and check out, the friendly staff, and location a few blocks from Beale Street.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis East
Clean, comfortable room
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Snowden District
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.
Southwind
Southwind is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mike Rose Soccer Complex or TPC Southwind.
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.
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, Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium and Children's Museum of Memphis are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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.
