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About the Hotel

3700 Central Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38111
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Steps from the Art Museum and Egyptian Institute
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
3.3
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Memphis-University of Memphis is strategically located directly across from the University of Memphis campus. The hotel is approximately 15 minutes from Memphis International Airport and a short drive to Downtown Memphis. Nearby attractions include The Links at Galloway Golf Course and Audubon Park, both within walking distance.

Rooms

This hotel offers all-suite accommodations that include two-room layouts, equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. Each suite also features sleeper sofas, game tables, and superior bedding. The hotel contains a total of 82 rooms designed for comfort and functionality.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Medallion Restaurant where kids under 12 eat free. The Tiger Grille & Lounge provides a relaxed environment for unwinding after a day of exploring. Breakfast is complimentary for all guests, ensuring a convenient start to the day.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Memphis-University of Memphis caters to business needs with a 24-hour business center, including computers and printers. The on-site meeting space is versatile, accommodating events of various sizes with a grand ballroom. Options for catering services and AV equipment support are available for conferences and gatherings.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel emphasizes family-friendly amenities, offering free stays and dining for kids. Children aged 18 and under can share a room with their parents at no cost. Up to two kids under 12 eat free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult at any on-site restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from University of Memphis

Rooms: All-suite accommodations with refrigerators

Dining: Medallion Restaurant with kids eat free policy

Business: 24-hour business center with meeting facilities

“This all-suite hotel stands out, especially for families visiting the University of Memphis or exploring local attractions. With spacious accommodations and a thoughtful kids-eat-free program, it's a convenient base. I believe the event spaces make it a solid choice for business too.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom Suite Two Double Beds Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
5 persons
270 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
5 persons
325 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Suite Two Double Beds
6 persons
270 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite
4 persons
270 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis, delightful dining experiences await at Medallion Restaurant, where classic American flavors meet a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in an array of meal types that cater to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring every palate is catered to.
Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg Restaurant photo

Medallion Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, the Medallion Restaurant offers a warm, family-friendly setting perfect for casual dining. The decor blends modern comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include mouthwatering burgers and rich Southern BBQ, along with options for halal, kosher, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Don't miss the delightful selection of snacks and desserts available at the bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours vary.

Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg Location

3700 Central Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38111
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3700 Central Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38111
Nearby
University
Art Museum and Egyptian Institute of the University of Memphis
1600 ft
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
3100 ft
3718 Alumni Avenue
The Casual Pint Highland Row
3000 ft
395 S Highland St Suite 126
Subway
3600 ft
199 S Highland St
A-Tan Restaurant
3700 ft
3445 Poplar Ave Ste 17
Open Flame
3700 ft
3445 Poplar Ave suite 1
Newk's Eatery
3800 ft
431 S Highland St Ste 105
Baskin-Robbins
4000 ft
85 S. Highland St
Another Broken Egg Cafe
4300 ft
65 S Highland St
Explore Memphis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Museum and Egyptian Institute of the University of Memphis
Art Museum and Egyptian Institute of the University of Memphis
6 minutes' walk
Art and history converge with a rich collection of ancient artifacts. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Penny Hardaway University of Memphis
Penny Hardaway University of Memphis
10 minutes' walk
Home to Memphis Tigers athletics. A must-see for sports fans especially during game days.
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Offers free admission on certain days; check before visiting.
Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium
Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium
25 minutes' walk
A regional history museum featuring a planetarium. Interactive exhibits engage visitors of all ages.
Laser Quest
Laser Quest
15 minutes' walk
Exciting laser tag experience suitable for families and thrill-seekers. Great fun for all ages.
Memphis Botanic Garden
Memphis Botanic Garden
45 minutes' walk
Serene garden spaces with walking paths. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, and nature walks.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
11 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for its steakburgers and milkshakes, perfect for a quick bite.
The Casual Pint Highland Row
The Casual Pint Highland Row
11 minutes' walk
Craft beer selection with a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual meetups or watching sports.
Open Flame
Open Flame
14 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful grilled dishes in a cozy setting. Perfect for a hearty dinner.
The Children's Museum of Memphis
The Children's Museum of Memphis
40 minutes' drive
Family-friendly interactive museum with exhibits designed to engage young minds.
Local Bars at Highland Strip
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with various bars and live music. Great for couples and solo travelers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Memphis6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Memphis International Airport (MEM)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)182 min  ·  75.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
holiday inn memphis-university of memphis, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Courteous staff
Clean hotel
Good TV channel selection
Top notch breakfast
Cons
Old everything
Bad parking lot
Missing microwave
Closed restaurants
Guest reviews
based on 222 reviews
4/5
based on 287 reviews
8.0/10
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About Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which attractions are located near Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the University of Memphis (0.3 km), Memphis Zoo (10 km), and Beale Street (2 km).
What are the dining options available at Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
On-site dining is available at the Medallion Restaurant, and Tiger Grill offers casual dining with a kids eat free policy.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.
Does Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg provide parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.
Is there any shuttle service offered by Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to attractions within a 3 km radius.
Are there business services available at Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center with fax and photocopying services.
What type of hotel is Holiday Inn Memphis-University Of Memphis By Ihg?
This is a family-friendly hotel catering to both leisure and business travelers.

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