Historic South Main Gem | Walk to Beale Street | Apartment in Memphis

Stay in the heart of downtown Memphis at the revitalized Ambassador Hotel. This 2nd-floor unit is steps to Beale Street, top restaurants, live music, & vibrant arts, this historic building puts the city’s best experiences within easy reach.
➤ Prime Location
➤ Spacious 70 Sqm Unit w/ Historic Charm
➤ Perfect for Longer Stays
➤ WiFi (100+ Mbps)
➤ In-unit Washer and Dryer
➤ Fully Equipped Kitchen
➤ Free Parking
Explore Memphis at your own pace w/ everything just minutes away.
Stay in this historic `Ambassador Hotel` 1915 building, now breathing new life! Fully renovated while preserving its original charm, it features exposed brick walls and a restaurant on the ground floor for added character and convenience. This 2nd-floor unit in a 3-story, 10-unit building offers modern amenities and a prime downtown location for a memorable Memphis stay.
➤ Bedroom 1
A queen bed with plush linens, and ample clothing storage. Natural light and a ceiling fan create a bright, comfortable space.
➤ Bedroom 2
Also furnished with a queen bed, this room offers a cozy retreat with storage and soft bedding for restful sleep.
➤ Open Concept Kitchen, Dining, and Living Area
The spacious, open layout features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cooking basics, and essentials. A dining table accommodates meals or casual work. The living area includes a Smart TV and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing after exploring the city.
➤ Full Bathroom & Laundry
A modern bathroom with a tub/shower combo. In-unit washer and dryer provide added convenience for longer and short stays alike.
➤ Location
Centrally located in the historic South Main Arts District, close to restaurants, bars, music venues, and cultural attractions.
• Right above the SOB (South of Beale) Restaurant
• 6 min walk to Beale Street—where the magic happens
• 8 min walk to National Civil Rights Museum
• 8 min walk to The Orpheum Theater
• 10 min walk to FedEx Forum
• 10 min drive to Overton Square
• 10 min drive to Cooper-Young District
...and many more.
You have full access to the entire apartment.
The building has its own parking lot just beside it, and your unit is assigned one dedicated parking space for the duration of your stay.
Your apartment has digital door locks so you can check in on your own! So meeting you there in person won`t be necessary but we will be available 24/7 if you need anything at all just send us a quick message!
➤ Neighborhood Vibe and Highlights
You couldn’t be in a better spot to experience Memphis. Your apartment is right on S. Main Street, just steps from the trolley and all the action. Out front, you’ll see the historic Ambassador Hotel and below, the South on Beale restaurant, convenient for a meal without leaving the building. Walk a block or two and you’re on the famous Beale Street, alive with blues, bars, and restaurants. The neighborhood is calm during weekdays, then lively at night and on weekends with music and local energy. Need groceries or essentials? A short drive and you’re covered.
➤ Recommended Places
• South on Beale Restaurant – in the building on ground floor
Grab breakfast, lunch, or dinner just downstairs.
• Beale Street – 6 min walk
The iconic street for live blues, nightlife, and classic Memphis food.
• The Orpheum Theater – 8 min walk
Catch a concert or Broadway show in this historic venue.
• FedEx Forum – 10 min walk
Host to sports, concerts, and major events.
• Central BBQ – 12 min walk
A must for Memphis-style barbecue lovers.
• Overton Park – 10 min drive
Trails, gardens, playgrounds, and the Overton Park Shell for outdoor concerts.
• Cooper-Young District – 10 min drive
A local hotspot for eclectic shops, live music, and great food.
We also provide a guidebook with even more local favorites, so you can explore like a local.
Getting around downtown Memphis is a breeze. Many attractions like Beale Street, the Orpheum Theater, and FedEx Forum are within walking distance. Hop on the trolley right outside your door, rent a Bird e-scooter or Explore e-bike across the street, grab an Uber or Lyft, or take a ride on one of the horse-drawn carriages that pass by regularly. For longer trips, the airport is just a 15-minute ride. Your dedicated parking space makes driving easy, and restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores are all close by for added convenience.
➤ The building is historic, with thinner walls, so street, restaurant, and neighbor noise may be heard.
➤ Quiet hours begin at 10:00 pm. Please keep noise to a minimum.
➤ No refunds will be given for noise level, so rent at your own risk, but we’re confident you`ll love it!
➤The apartment is directly above SOB Restaurant, which operates 11am–9pm (10pm on weekends). If you need more quiet, consider booking a 3rd-floor unit (301–305), ask us if you need help!
➤There is no elevator on the property.
➤ No parties, events, smoking, vaping, marijuana use, or open flames (candles, incense, sage).
➤ No pets are allowed.
*Thank you in advance for your understanding and compliance with the rules.*
1. Cancellation Policy for Direct Booking Long-Term Reservations (30 days or more):
● For reservations of 30 days or longer, a separate cancellation policy applies:
● Guests will receive a full refund if they cancel at least 30 days before the scheduled check-in date.
● A 50% refund will be issued for cancellations made between 14 and 29 days prior to the scheduled check-in date.
● No refund will be provided for cancellations made 13 days or fewer before the scheduled check-in date.
2. Upon booking, you will receive a rental agreement/check-in form that you are required to sign and return before your arrival
3. If you are a local resident, you must contact us before booking
4. Guests acknowledge that they will keep their noise level to a minimum after 10:00 pm; sound will travel through the walls if too loud.
5. No parties or events allowed
6. Guest must provide us with a valid ID that matches their credit card information
7. Guest must provide us with a valid working phone number & guests listed on the reservation must report to us within 2 hours from the time of arrival if anything in regards to cleanliness does not meet their standards so we can help address the situation as soon as possible
8. NO SMOKING or use of fire permitted in the rental; guest acknowledges that no `smoking` includes the use of vape pens and marijuana and `use of fire` includes the lighting of candles, incense, or sage. There will be a $200 charge per day of reservation if this rule is not followed
9. There can not be any more than the allowed number of guests in or on the property at any one time, violation could lead to the immediate removal of all guests without a refund
10. Late check-out fee of $50 (if not authorized) applies for check-outs after 11:00 am. We`re sorry we have to charge this but we pay our housekeepers based on the agreed-upon checkout time and if they are unable to clean we still have to pay them
11. We will place a small deposit hold on your credit card 2 days before your arrival to cover any accidental property damage that may occur and it will be released after your check out. If we fail to capture your security deposit, your reservation will automatically be cancelled
12. We would like to inform you that for direct bookings, a 4% credit card fee will be applied to any cancellations and refunds and we will follow the platform`s cancellation policy
13. Guests who make reservations for over 30 days must sign our standard lease agreement and agree to a background check before check-in (it will be provided before check-in)
14. As part of our commitment to maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for all guests, we require a midterm cleaning for reservations lasting 30 days or longer. The midterm cleaning will take place on the 15th day of your reservation. This cleaning is mandatory and is designed to ensure the continued cleanliness and hygiene of the property
15. The cleaning fee for the mandatory mid-stay clean will be deducted from your security deposit
16. No pets allowed
17. Excessively dirty units will incur an additional cleaning fee and will be evidenced with photos
18. For your security and protection the property is equipped with an exterior camera
19. Remember to take all your belongings when checking out. Left something? There`s a $75 Mailing Fee (not including postage). We aim to return items within 7-10 business days, but please bear with us during busy times. Thanks for understanding!
20. For security reasons, NO food or package deliveries inside our gated complexes or internal buildings. Please meet them outside the buildings or gates.
21. Guests who fail to arrive for their reservation, for any reason, will be considered no-shows. No-shows are non-refundable, and no credits, reschedules, or exceptions will be provided under any circumstances.
22. If not following any of our rules forces us to refund or discount an upcoming or existing guest you will be liable for the costs
23. If you were a previous/current guest and did not respect our house rules and our property, we have the right to decline your next reservation. Thank you for understanding

Historic South Main Gem | Walk to Beale Street is located in South Main Historic District. Historic South Main Gem | Walk to Beale Street provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Historic South Main Gem | Walk to Beale Street has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the South Main Historic District has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in South Main Historic District, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.