Cooper-Young Historic District
Memphis
Visit Cooper-Young Historic District
Popular places to visit
Graceland
Study the exhibits at Graceland, a popular museum in Memphis. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.
Beale Street
With iconic landmarks, historic buildings and live music venues, Beale Street, "the Home of the Blues" is Memphis as it was at the turn of the 20th century.
Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid during your trip to Memphis. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
FedExForum
Catch an event at FedExForum during your trip to Memphis. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
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 fascinating museums.
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.
Things to do
Memphis: Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Guided Memphis City Tour that includes Riverboat Cruise
Historic Memphis Guided Walking Tour: Memphis Beyond Beale
Memphis City Tour + Elvis Experience with entry to Graceland
Top hotels in Cooper-Young Historic District
Hu. Hotel
"Room was nice. Hostesses were very helpful and friendly. The rooftop has a good view"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
"The hotel was a great stay! The hotel was very well kept. My only concern was the fact that I had to ask for towels many times when we were out of towels."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Guest House at Graceland
"Friendly staff A stay truly fit for a king!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Big Cypress Lodge
"We loved the family atmosphere and all the staff went above and beyond to be so nice and helpful. The room was so nice and the big soaker whirlpool was amazing!!"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Peabody Memphis
"Loved everything about this place! The Duck Master & march of the ducks were terrific!!"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland
"Great property for the value - close to airport and thankful for shuttle… Not much within walking distance but a hoppin Mexican restaurant next door that was always busy!!! Doing some renovations while I was there and appeared they were always cleaning keeping things nice. Very accommodating- would ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Cooper-Young Historic District
Downtown Memphis
Downtown Memphis is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and great live music. You might also want to check out attractions like Orpheum Theatre or Gibson Guitar Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
East Memphis
Travellers to East Memphis praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Galloway Golf Course and Leftwich Tennis Center.
Midtown
Theatres, live music and museums are some highlights of Midtown. Make a stop by Minglewood Hall or Memphis Brooks Museum of Art while you're exploring.
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.
