
Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis
Best for a walkable Memphis music-and-culture stay with a rooftop bar and an outdoor pool.
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Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis is a 4-star downtown hotel on Beale Street for travelers who want to be steps from Memphis music venues and a resort-style pool. Southland Casino Hotel is a 3-star casino hotel in West Memphis, Arkansas, for travelers who want gaming and restaurants just across the river from downtown Memphis.
Updated · about 5.4 km apart

Best for a walkable Memphis music-and-culture stay with a rooftop bar and an outdoor pool.

Best for guests seeking an entertainment-focused stay with extensive casino action and multiple on-site dining options.
When Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis wins: pick Hyatt Centric if you want to be in the middle of downtown, within steps of Beale Street music, restaurants, and venues, plus a resort-style outdoor pool and rooftop drinks.
When Southland Casino Hotel wins: pick Southland if your priorities are casino gaming, a large selection of on-site restaurants and bars, easy (free) parking, and a property that sits just across the river from downtown Memphis.
Bottom line: choose Hyatt Centric for location and downtown atmosphere; choose Southland for a casino-first stay and more on-property gaming and dining choices.
| Category | Hyatt Centric Beale Street Memphis | Southland Casino Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Downtown music-hub hotel with modern rooms and a rooftop bar | Casino hotel with a large gaming floor and multiple restaurants/bars |
| Location | On Beale Street at the corner of Beale & South Front — walkable to music venues and riverfront | 1550 Ingram Blvd, West Memphis — across the Mississippi, a short drive from downtown |
| Size (rooms) | 227 rooms, 12 suites | 300 rooms |
| Ages / policy | All ages welcome; primary guest must be 21+ to check in | Supplier listing indicates guests under 21 are not permitted (adults-only policy) |
| Pools / signature amenity | Resort-style outdoor pool with cabanas and pool deck (day passes available) | No pool published for Southland Casino Hotel |
| Restaurants & bars | CIMAS Restaurant, CIMAS Lobby Lounge, Beck & Call Rooftop Lounge (rooftop bar is 21+) | Five on-site restaurants, 4 bars/lounges, snack bar/cafe and room service (limited hours) |
| Spa / wellness | No on-site spa; 24-hour fitness center available | Not published |
| Known for | Being the only hotel located directly on Beale Street and near Memphis music attractions | Large casino floor (about 2,300 slot machines and ~50 gaming tables) and sportsbook |
| Parking & access | Valet parking on-site (fee); nearby self-parking options not affiliated with the hotel | Free self parking plus free valet parking and covered parking options |
| Distance between them | about 5.4 km to West Memphis across the river | |
Hyatt Centric sits directly on Beale Street, putting live music, restaurants, and the riverfront within steps.
Choose Hyatt Centric for immediate access to downtown Memphis nightlife and cultural sites.
Southland Casino Hotel is in West Memphis, just across the Mississippi River from downtown Memphis.
Choose Southland if you’re comfortable driving or using a rideshare to reach downtown but want gaming and on-site dining.
Hyatt Centric has 227 rooms including 12 suites, with views available of the river and Beale Street.
Hyatt Centric’s rooms target travelers wanting downtown views and work-friendly amenities.
Southland offers 300 air-conditioned rooms with a variety of standard rooms and suites.
Southland’s larger inventory and suite options suit guests focused on casino and on-site amenities rather than downtown views.
Hyatt Centric concentrates dining around CIMAS (Latin-inspired) and a rooftop whiskey/cocktail bar.
Pick Hyatt Centric if you want curated downtown dining and a rooftop bar experience.
Southland provides multiple on-site restaurants and bars to support longer casino stays.
Choose Southland if you prefer many on-site dining choices tied to casino hours and activity.
Hyatt Centric highlights a resort-style outdoor pool with cabanas and a large sun deck.
Hyatt Centric’s pool is the hotel’s defining leisure feature for downtown stays.
Southland’s primary on-site draw is its casino and sportsbook rather than a pool experience.
Pick Southland for gaming and sportsbook amenities rather than poolside downtime.
Hyatt Centric offers a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop bar for evening drinks.
Hyatt Centric blends fitness and rooftop nightlife with walk-out access to Beale Street.
Southland centers nightlife around its casino floor, bars, and sportsbook.
Southland is best for late-night gaming and on-property entertainment.

Hyatt Centric is on Beale Street, within steps of music clubs, theaters, and the riverfront.

Southland has a very large gaming floor (about 2,300 slots and ~50 tables) and a sportsbook.

Hyatt Centric offers a resort-style outdoor pool with cabanas and a sizable sun deck.

Southland lists five restaurants and four bars, making it easy to eat and drink on property.
Hyatt Centric — it sits directly on Beale Street so you can walk to music clubs and venues.
Southland Casino Hotel — it offers a large casino floor with slot machines, table games and a sportsbook.
Hyatt Centric welcomes guests of all ages (primary guest must be 21+ to check in). Supplier details for Southland indicate an adults-only policy (guests under 21 not permitted).
Hyatt Centric has a resort-style outdoor pool with cabanas; no pool is published for Southland Casino Hotel.
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