The Peabody Memphis

The Peabody Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee

The Peabody Memphis is as well known for stupendous service and luxury living as it is for its marching ducks. The 13-story hotel and Memphis landmark opened in 1869 and has been a place of privilege ever since. Part of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, a member of the well-established Preferred Hotel Group, is located just two blocks from famed Beale Street and near the Peabody Place entertainment complex. Its collection of traditional rooms and suites, including pet-friendly accommodations, are elegantly appointed with rich hues and regal furnishings. Residents have a fondness for The Peabody, and the hotel's Memorabilia Museum documents its place in history through a series of displays.

While times have changed, tradition has not and the hotel is still a place for socialites to gather each afternoon for a proper tea. The Peabody features an array of dining options, from the Four-Star Chez Philippe to an Italian steakhouse. The Corner Bar offers live entertainment, while the Lobby Bar gives you a front row seat to the famed Peabody Ducks. The full-service spa and indoor Grecian-style swimming pool add a contemporary feel to this timeless property. During the spring and summer its Rooftop Party Season featuring live music on selected evenings. Dance and drink under the stars then when the party is over, simply stroll back to your guestroom. The Peabody's location makes it a great home base for sightseeing, too. Not far from its storied entrance is Graceland, the former home of Elvis Presley. The hotel even has an Elvis connection with Bernard J. Lansky's shop, located in the hotel lobby, who served as The King's personal tailor.