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Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis

Apartment near Memphis Zoo in Memphis

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Smart TV
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom8611 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Memphis, TN
  • Place, Overton Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rhodes College
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Memphis Zoo
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Memphis, TN (MEM-Memphis Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Memphis

Heart of Memphis.Your stay at this Memphis apartment places you within a 10-minute walk of Overton Park and Rhodes College. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and Memphis Zoo are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Overton Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rhodes College - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Memphis Zoo - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Overton Square - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Memphis Brooks Museum of Art - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Memphis Central Station - 17 min drive
  • Memphis International Airport (MEM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack Pirtle's Chicken - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dixie Queen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hampline Brewing Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rockhouse Live Midtown - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis

Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of Memphis. This stylish 1 bedroom, located in a beautifully restored 1920s building, blends historic charm with modern amenities. The spacious living area invites you to unwind, while the cozy bedroom ensures a restful night’s sleep. With a full kitchen, you’ll have everything you need to enjoy a meal in. Just minutes from Memphis’s top attractions, it's perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business visitors seeking comfort and convenience.

Local Attractions:
• Graceland: 11 miles (20-minute drive)
• Overton Park: 1.4 miles (5-minute drive)
• Memphis Zoo: 1.6 miles (6-minute drive)
• Overton Square: 1.5 miles (5-minute drive)
• Memphis International Airport: 8.5 miles (15-minute drive)
• Beale Street Entertainment District: 5 miles (15-minute drive)

The Space:
• Convenient in-unit laundry to simplify your stay
• Dedicated workspace with built-in shelving and a desk
• Cozy bedroom featuring a plush, queen-sized bed for restful nights
• Full bathroom with updated fixtures and a refreshing walk-in shower
• Spacious living room with stylish, modern decor and a smart TV for entertainment
• Fully equipped kitchen stocked with complete dinnerware, cookware, and utensils

Guests will enjoy private access to the entire unit, complete with a dedicated entrance for extra convenience and privacy. You'll also have full access to the inviting shared outdoor space—ideal for sipping your morning coffee or relaxing in the evening breeze.

- Stress-free parking with ample street spaces available.
- Easy check-in with secure, convenient keyless entry.
- Beautifully renovated building, thoughtfully updated to blend historic charm with contemporary comforts.

Important: A $1,000 penalty plus any additional cleaning fees or damages will be imposed for unauthorized parties or smoking inside the unit.

Guest Verification
To ensure a safe and secure experience for all, we kindly require all guests to submit a valid government-issued ID along with a selfie holding the ID after booking. This verification step must be completed before we can release your access code. It’s a simple process that helps us confirm guest identity, prevent misuse, and ensure a trusted experience for everyone. Your information will be kept secure and used solely for this purpose. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation!

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a zoo

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 8,611 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

301703

Frequently asked questions

How close is Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis to the airport?

This apartment is 8 mi (18-min drive) away from the Memphis International Airport (MEM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis?

As of Feb 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis on Feb 17, 2026 start from $57.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Southland Casino Racing (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis to downtown Memphis?

This apartment is 3.9 mi away from Memphis.

Urban Retreat in Historic Memphis Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Philip S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Location was clean and organized with plenty of room/storage. Communication was smooth when we had questions. Bathroom had some issues- crack in the tub and the window was glued partially open in lieu of proper ventilation. Kitchen was up to date but sparse in tools/utensils.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Theresa-Marie E.

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben & Tina K.

Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful, cozy and historic building close to downtown and the zoo. My wife and I really enjoyed our stay in Memphis, thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorenzol Ellis C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Nice unit!!

Fit our needs perfectly!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025