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The Peabody MemphisvsThe Westin Memphis Beale Street

Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, The Peabody Memphis is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Westin Memphis Beale Street. The Peabody Memphis comes in at #1 in Memphis with accolades from 13 sources like Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Rough Guide.

The Peabody Memphis
9/10
149 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103
From $169/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Even if you're not staying here, it's worth a stop to see this 12-story downtown landmark, built in 1925." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Rooms are comfortably elegant, while the glorious lobby is an attraction in itself, with a friendly, relaxed bar."
Star Service Star Service
"Blessed with a distinguished patina, The Peabody overshadows the equally historic Hermitage in Nashville, with its gracious air. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Guests gather in the two-story lobby at 11am and 5pm to watch the resident ducks march down a red carpet to take their rightful place in the famous marble fountain."
Gayot Gayot
"This opulent property is primarily a convention and event hotel where you'll find teams for everything from weddings to executive board meetings to banquets for 3,000."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The twice-daily march of the ducks on a red carpet through the lobby is the entertainment highlight at this historic downtown hotels, known as the South's Grand Hotel."
Concierge Concierge
"This 14-story Italian Renaissance Revival landmark has been the preeminent Memphis hotel since opening downtown in 1869."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"The Peabody is a Memphis landmark. Perhaps best known for its signature ducks that march twice daily to splash in the hotel's fountain, this grand hotel is also a shopping destination." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The Mississippi Delta's most storied hotel, the Peabody has been catering to a Who's Who of Southern gentry since the 1860s." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Peabody is not quite as buttoned-up as one would expect from such a grand, historic, luxury property -- the place where Elvis Presley also had his senior prom." Full review
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The Westin Memphis Beale Street
8/10
170 Lt. George Washington Lee Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103
From $159/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Star Service Star Service
"Located in a prime downtown location, just off Beale Street, this is one of downtown's livelier hotels." Full review
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Room service stops at midnight, and turndown is available upon request.
Gayot Gayot
"Whether you're visiting Memphis for business or pleasure, this Westin provides comfy digs in a convenient downtown location."
Concierge Concierge
"The Westin Memphis Beale Street hotel—opened in 2009 within stumbling distance of Beale Street and overlooking the Gibson Guitar Factory—caters to luxury travelers."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"For travelers looking to be in the heart of the action in Memphis, it’s hard to beat the location of this Westin, part of a well-known chain." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Just steps from Beale Street, this contemporary hotel has 9,000 square feet of meeting space, 203 guest rooms, and a restaurant and raw bar." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Downtown's newest full-service luxury hotel is a stunner: The city's first Westin has a plum perch at the foot of famed Beale Street." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This is one of Memphis' flashiest hotels. Spacious rooms – each with bathtub and separate shower – have all the four-star trimmings and excellent service." Full review

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