Historic Beale Street - 2 blocks Mississippi River - 3 blocks Festival Island - 2 miles National Civil Rights Museum - 2 miles The Pyramid Arena - 2 miles Memphis Music Hall of Fame - 3 miles Memphis State University - 4 miles Overton Park - 4 miles Victorian Village - 4 miles Cook Convention Center - 5 miles Chucalissa Museum - 8 miles Dixon Gallery/Garden - 8 miles Memphis Zoo and Aquarium - 8 miles Graceland - 10 miles Memphis International Airport (MEM): Approximate driving time is 25 minutes and distance is 15 miles. Driving directions from Memphis International Airport: Exit the airport on Plough Blvd and follow the signs for I-240. Take I-240 N toward Downtown / Little Rock. Take Exit 30 / Union Ave. Turn left onto Union Ave W and proceed west for 1.5 miles. Turn left onto 2nd St. Hotel entrance is second driveway on left. Taxis, rental cars, and a public transit shuttle are the most popular ways of getting from the airport to the hotel. Taxi fares range from $16–$25. Fee subject to change without notice. Car rentals are available through this Web site. DASH is the public transit shuttle that runs between the airport and downtown hotels. A DASH shuttle stops at the hotel every hour, and a one-way fare from the airport is from $5–$15. Fee subject to change without notice. Private limousines can be reserved through the hotel concierge, with prior notice. Getting around: Many attractions are within several blocks of the hotel, so walking is the most popular way of getting around downtown. A public transit trolley also services downtown and stops one block from the hotel. Taxis are frequently used, and bell staff will hail or call taxis for guests. Guests who plan extensive local travel or sightseeing may prefer to rent a car. |