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1. The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Midtown, 1.7 km from Memphis Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful stay."
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 724
AED 867 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Memphis Medical Center Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Memphis Medical Center Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
New Pathways, 3 km from Memphis Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean though a little dated. Staff was very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Rachel
The price is AED 511
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Memphis Medical Center Midtown by IHG

3. Best Western Plus Gen X Inn

Best Western Plus Gen X Inn
2.5 star property
New Pathways, 3 km from Memphis Zoo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and easy to book."
United States
Devin
The price is AED 318
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Best Western Plus Gen X Inn

4. Homegate Inn and Suites

Homegate Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
14.9 km from Memphis Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Safe location and easy to get to off the interstate"
United States
David J
The price is AED 281
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Homegate Inn and Suites

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis, 5 km from Memphis Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,352 reviews)
"clean room, friendly staff and decent breakfast."
United States
Winston
The price is AED 424
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown

6. Hilton Garden Inn Memphis East Germantown, TN

Hilton Garden Inn Memphis East Germantown, TN
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Memphis Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (485 reviews)
"The staff were amazing. Stayed 2 nights, was greeted with a smile and any issued issues I had was resolved promptly. Tyler B was exceptional!"
United States
Jessena
The price is AED 496
AED 594 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Memphis East Germantown, TN

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Memphis East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Memphis East by IHG
2.5 star property
13.2 km from Memphis Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 433
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Memphis East by IHG

8. Hu. Hotel

Hu. Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Memphis, 5.6 km from Memphis Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,499 reviews)
"The staff was amazing even during a busy weekend (we stayed Halloween weekend) would deff stay here again :)"
United States
Fatima
The price is AED 320
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hu. Hotel

9. The Stallion

The Stallion
4.5 star property
Downtown Memphis, 6.4 km from Memphis Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (481 reviews)
"This place was wild and so surprisingly amazing. Clean huge, perfect amenities. We loved the layout, high ceiling everything!"
United States
Doreen
The price is AED 468
AED 813 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Stallion

10. Tru by Hilton West Memphis, AR

Tru by Hilton West Memphis, AR
2.5 star property
15.6 km from Memphis Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Jeremy
The price is AED 299
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tru by Hilton West Memphis, AR

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis East Germantown

Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis East Germantown
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Memphis Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"The property is conveniently located to businesses and the town's nature trail."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 465
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis East Germantown

12. Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown

Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Memphis, 5.5 km from Memphis Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,383 reviews)
"Clean rooms and a good breakfast… staff were so nice and extensive helpful. Great location and walkable to everything downtown."
United States
Myra
The price is AED 387
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Comfort Inn Memphis Downtown

13. Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
4.0 star property
Downtown Memphis, 5.9 km from Memphis Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,004 reviews)
"This was such a cool little hotel, super cute vibe"
United States
Mandi
The price is AED 558
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis

14. Marriott Memphis East

Marriott Memphis East
4.0 star property
12.5 km from Memphis Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Loved the room, staff, breakfast, and the party they were having after Dark"
United States
Karee
The price is AED 466
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Marriott Memphis East

15. The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
South Main, 6.4 km from Memphis Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 445
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton

16. Courtyard by Marriott Memphis East/Bill Morris Parkway

Courtyard by Marriott Memphis East/Bill Morris Parkway
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Memphis Zoo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"10/10 recommend to everyone to go stay a couple days. Very clean and affordable. Staffs are so nice and sweet! I love every bit of it!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 309
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Memphis East/Bill Morris Parkway

17. avid hotel West Memphis by IHG

avid hotel West Memphis by IHG
2.5 star property
16.8 km from Memphis Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"Will be staying here again."
United States
James
The price is AED 309
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
avid hotel West Memphis by IHG

18. Southland Casino Hotel

Southland Casino Hotel
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Memphis Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,875 reviews)
"Overall great hotel."
United States
Jade
The price is AED 413
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Southland Casino Hotel

19. Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown

Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Memphis, 5.5 km from Memphis Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing staff! Very kind and respectful. Will most certainly stay again. Reggie was a highlight in our stay, top tier customer service."
United States
DiQuaysha
The price is AED 340
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Springhill Suites By Marriott Memphis Downtown

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham West Memphis

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham West Memphis
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Memphis Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,072 reviews)
"Excellent location, staff, room, breakfast. Everything was excellent."
United States
Robert
The price is AED 315
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham West Memphis
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Compare popular hotels close to Memphis Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and two floor lamps.
The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
333 reviews
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A hotel reception area with a counter, a fruit display, and a seating area with chairs.
Holiday Inn Express Memphis Medical Center Midtown by IHG
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, patterned sofas, and a large window offering a view outside.
Best Western Plus Gen X Inn
2.5 star property
7.6
Good
1,001 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wall with artwork.
Homegate Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View
A modern hotel with "La Quinta" signage, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered walkway.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,352 reviews
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Find out more about Memphis Zoo

Top reasons to visit Memphis Zoo

  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience thrilling interactions with diverse animals at Memphis Zoo, perfect for all ages.
  • Rich Music Heritage: Explore local museums that showcase Memphis's vibrant music scene, adding cultural depth to your visit.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful parks and outdoor spaces surrounding the zoo, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Neighborhoods: Discover the vibrant culture of Midtown Memphis and the historical charm of Historic Memphis.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and motels, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming options.

Find great hotels near Memphis Zoo

Explore a variety of accommodation options near Memphis Zoo, where you can find hotels and motels catering to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy pet-friendly environments and LGBTQIA-welcoming experiences while staying at some of the best hotels in the area, including the Memphian Hotel. Whether you're visiting for fun or work, you'll discover the ideal lodging to make your visit to Memphis unforgettable.

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland: Perfectly tailored for pet lovers and business travelers, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Airport Graceland offers a welcoming atmosphere. Located 9.7km from Memphis Zoo, this hotel allows dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for guests traveling with their furry companions. The property features a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including a pet-friendly policy that waives fees for service animals. Whether you're traveling for work or leisure, this hotel provides a cozy retreat after a busy day exploring Memphis.
  • Travelodge by Wyndham Memphis Airport/Graceland: Situated in the heart of Memphis, Travelodge by Wyndham Memphis Airport/Graceland is an excellent choice for LGBTQIA travelers and those looking for a city-themed experience. Also 9.7km from Memphis Zoo, this hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming environment for all guests. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, while comfortable accommodations provide a restful stay. Ideal for business travelers seeking convenience and inclusivity, this hotel is a vibrant base for your Memphis adventures.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown: Located just 4.8km from Memphis Zoo, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Memphis Downtown offers a blend of modern comfort and pet-friendly amenities. This hotel welcomes both business travelers and pet owners, allowing you to bring your pets along during your stay. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities that cater to both work and relaxation. With its prime downtown location, you’ll be close to Memphis's vibrant culture and attractions, making this hotel an excellent choice for your vacation.

Where to stay near Memphis Zoo

Exploring the areas around Memphis Zoo offers a delightful blend of historical charm and family-friendly fun. Midtown Memphis is vibrant with local culture, while Historic Memphis showcases the city's rich heritage. Outdoor spaces provide a relaxing escape, and East Memphis adds a touch of modernity. Whether you're traveling with family or seeking romantic spots, the friendly atmosphere and diverse neighborhoods ensure a memorable experience in this captivating region.

  • Memphis: A vibrant metropolis, Memphis is rich in culture and history, making it an exciting destination for travelers. Home to the Memphis Zoo, this city draws visitors year-round, particularly during peak months like March, May, and July. Families and culture enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, from outdoor activities to shopping at various centers. Notable landmarks include historic streets and precincts, providing a fascinating glimpse into the city’s past. Be ready for an engaging experience filled with entertainment options, including arena shows and local attractions.
  • Downtown Memphis: Located a short 6.4km from the Memphis Zoo, Downtown Memphis is a bustling neighborhood that offers a vibrant city experience. The area welcomes visitors throughout the year, with peak travel times in March to April and September. Families and outdoor lovers will appreciate the numerous parks and recreational spaces. Downtown is home to popular shopping centers and entertainment venues, along with historic streets that reflect the rich heritage of the city. It’s a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Memphis’s lively atmosphere.
  • Midtown: Midtown is another charming neighborhood within Memphis and features the beloved Memphis Zoo. Recognized for its family-friendly ambiance and city-themed attractions, Midtown draws visitors mainly in March to April and July. The area is rich in educational venues, shopping centers, and entertainment options, making it ideal for a well-rounded vacation. Historic colleges and universities dot the landscape, adding to the local character. Whether you're exploring the local culture or enjoying outdoor activities, Midtown offers a unique blend of experiences.

Things to do near Memphis Zoo

At Memphis Zoo, visitors can enjoy a blend of exciting activities, including wildlife encounters and outdoor adventures. Nearby, explore vibrant shopping options and experience the lively nightlife. Don't miss the chance to dive into the city's rich music heritage at local museums, offering a unique glimpse into Memphis's artistic spirit. Whether you're seeking family fun or cultural experiences, the zoo and its surroundings provide a delightful mix of entertainment.

Shopping

Visit A. Schwab Dry Goods Store, located 6.4km from Memphis Zoo, for unique gifts and souvenirs. Southland Mall, 14.5km away, offers entertainment and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Hickory Ridge Mall, located 16.1km away, with a variety of shopping options.

Recreation

Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 3.2km from the zoo. Enjoy live performances at Levitt Shell, just 644m away, where music and entertainment thrive. For a relaxing day, Galloway Golf Course, 4.8km away, features beautiful greens and outdoor recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Memphis International Raceway, located 14.5km from Memphis Zoo, where adrenaline meets speed. Enjoy the excitement of Battlefront Lasertag and Paintball, also 14.5km away, for action-packed fun. For a more relaxed adventure, visit Leftwich Tennis Center, just 8.0km from the zoo, perfect for tennis enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Memphis Zoo. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Cannon Center for Performing Arts, just 4.8km away, or indulge in the arts at Hattiloo Theatre and Playhouse on the Square, both only 1.6km from the zoo, offering romance and cultural vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Memphis Zoo

To save money on your visit to Memphis Zoo, consider traveling between December and February when hotel rates are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best nightly rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by applying filters for eco-certified hotels and sorting prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Remember to compare room rates and look for great deals to maximize your budget while enjoying the zoo and the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Memphis Zoo are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Memphis Zoo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Memphis Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on costs by combining your hotel stay at the Memphis Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Memphis Zoo

While visiting the Memphis Zoo, you can explore a variety of attractions, including entertainment arenas, music museums, and urban parks. These points of interest offer a blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor experiences. Be sure to check out local attractions, read reviews of the zoo, and discover the best things to do in and around Memphis for a memorable trip.

  • Beale Street: Experience the vibrant heart of Memphis on Beale Street, located 6.4km from the zoo. This historic street is famous for its lively nightlife, featuring blues music, delicious Southern cuisine, and a variety of shops and bars that embody the city's energetic spirit.
  • FedExForum: Situated 4.8km away, FedExForum is the go-to venue for entertainment in Memphis. Catch a thrilling basketball game or a concert in this state-of-the-art arena, perfect for family outings and fun-filled experiences.
  • Rhodes College: Just 0.4.8km from the zoo, Rhodes College offers a glimpse into Memphis's rich history and culture. Stroll through its beautiful campus, featuring stunning architecture and lush landscapes, making it a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Memphis Zoo

The best time to visit Memphis Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Memphis Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Memphis Zoo falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Memphis Zoo

For your visit to the Memphis Zoo, you can conveniently fly into Memphis International Airport (MEM), located 11.3km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Big Cypress Lodge, situated 14.5km from the airport, and the 4-star Guest House at Graceland, just 4.8km away. Another excellent choice is the DoubleTree by Hilton Memphis Downtown, located 12.9km from MEM. Alternatively, you can consider Tunica Municipal Airport (UTM), located 312.9km from the zoo, with hotel options like Horseshoe Tunica Casino and Hotel, Gold Strike Casino Resort, and Fitz Tunica Casino & Hotel, all about 17.7km away from UTM. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to both airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Memphis Zoo?
Memphis Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Memphis known for its array of dining options and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 143 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Memphis Zoo?
Hu. Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a fitness center and a bar. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Memphis Zoo. Another good option is The Memphian, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, located 1 mi (1.7 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Memphis Zoo?
Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Memphis Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Memphis Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Memphis Zoo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Memphis Zoo?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Memphis Zoo, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Memphis Zoo?
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis Museum of Science & History, and Stax Museum of American Soul Music feature captivating exhibits. Minglewood Hall, Sun Studio, and The Peabody Memphis are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can catch a show at Orpheum Theatre, Levitt Shell, and Playhouse on the Square.