Bring everyone together in the heart of Memphis.
Downtown Memphis's award-winning boutique apartment hotel — whole-property privacy, hotel service, and a courtyard pool deck built for gathering.
Welcome to The Rambler
Apartment freedom, hotel service —
for your whole group.
The Rambler combines the best of hotel and apartment living across 18 high-end, loft-style units in the heart of the South Main Arts District — Memphis's trendiest and most walkable neighborhood.
Opened in 2021 inside a historically renovated building, The Rambler pairs original exposed brick, wood beams, and vaulted ceilings with modern finishes — and a courtyard pool and patio exclusively for guests.
Thoughtfully designed flexible layouts and combinable units give groups the rare combination of generous shared living space and private bedrooms, all under one roof, steps from Beale Street and the riverfront.
Why groups choose us
One address.
Room for everyone.
Most groups choose between the togetherness of a house and the service of a hotel. At The Rambler, you get both. Book a cluster of units, a combined suite, or the entire property — and keep your people together without giving up privacy or professional management.
Whole-property privacy
Buy out all 18 units and the courtyard for a private, single-group takeover — no other guests, the run of the building.
Together, but with space
Gather in oversized living rooms and chef kitchens by day; everyone retreats to a private bedroom and bath at night.
A pool deck for gathering
A heated courtyard pool, hot tub, cabanas, and the signature Elvis mural — an exclusive, photo-ready space for your group.
Walk to everything
Beale Street, the FedExForum, the National Civil Rights Museum, and the riverfront — all on foot from the door.
Real kitchens & laundry
Full GE kitchens in every apartment plus on-site guest laundry — built for multi-night and extended group stays.
A 24/7 local team
Smart-lock self check-in, a virtual front desk, and a Memphis team on call by phone or message around the clock.
Group experiences
Designed for the moments
worth gathering for.
Weddings & celebrations
Your people, all in one place
Host your wedding block, welcome party, or bachelor/ette weekend where everyone stays together. Combine units for the wedding party, gather poolside for the welcome reception, and let guests roll from the celebration to their own private suite — steps from downtown's best restaurants and bars.
Corporate retreats & offsites
Work hard, then unwind
A full-property buyout gives your team a private downtown base camp. Use the great rooms and kitchen islands as breakout and work-from-suite space with 500 Mbps managed Wi-Fi, then close the day on the pool deck. Walkable to dinners, the FedExForum, and the riverfront for the social half of the agenda.
Family reunions & multigen
Togetherness with breathing room
Bring three generations under one roof without anyone sharing a bathroom. Adjacent units keep families close, full kitchens make group meals easy, and ADA-accessible suites with roll-in showers keep every guest comfortable. The pool becomes home base for the kids.
Building layout
How the building
comes together
Two floors, 18 units, and a private courtyard. Cluster adjacent units to keep your group close, or join the highlighted top-floor units into the Penthouse suite. The full property sleeps up to 71.
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Schematic layout overview — illustrative of unit mix and adjacency, not to architectural scale. Detailed floor plans available on request.
Accommodations
Room types &
combinable suites
Every unit is a true loft apartment with a full kitchen and bath, hotel-grade Serta mattresses, smart TV, and central air. Book individually, cluster adjacent units, or join units into larger suites for your group.
| Room type | Units | Avg. size | Sleeps |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio loft | 3 | 435 SF | 2 |
| 1-bedroom loft | 8 | 682 SF | 3 |
| 2-bedroom · 1 bath | 2 | 890 SF | 5 |
| 2-bedroom · 2 bath | 2 | 975 SF | 5 |
| 3-bedroom · 2 bath | 2 | 1,226 SF | 7 |
| 3-bedroom · 3 bath | 1 | 1,436 SF | 7 |
| The Penthouse Loft — two top-floor 3BR units joined | 2 combined | ~2,900 SF | 12–14 |
| Property total | 18 | 14,379 SF | Up to 71 |
The Penthouse Loft combines two top-floor 3-bedroom units already included in the property total. Sizes and capacities are approximate; confirmed at time of booking.
The pool & patio
A private courtyard,
built for gathering.
The Rambler's walled courtyard is the heart of the property — a guests-only oasis with a heated pool, hot tub, and a cabana with a built-in bar and grills, set beneath historic magnolia trees and the signature Elvis mural. It's where groups naturally come together — from a sunny afternoon with the kids to a private welcome reception under the lights, with outside catering welcome poolside.
Our signature group & event space
The Penthouse Loft
Two top-floor three-bedroom units join into one contiguous ~2,900 SF penthouse — billed as the most stylish group-stay and event space downtown. With contiguous living space, a dining table for twelve, two lounges with smart TVs, and two full chef kitchens, it's the ideal base for the wedding party, the leadership team, or the whole family under one roof. Bring in a private chef and host dinner for twelve without leaving the building.
Amenities & services
Everything on hand,
for the whole stay.
- Exclusive courtyard pool deck — heated pool, hot tub, cabana bar & grills, loungers
- Full chef kitchens — stainless GE appliances, cookware, coffee & Fellow kettle
- Hotel-grade bedding — Serta Signature Suite mattresses in every unit
- On-site guest laundry — commercial washers & dryers
- 500 Mbps Wi-Fi — managed router & firewall throughout
- Smart-lock self check-in — secure, contactless entry
- 24/7 virtual front desk — local team by phone, SMS & portal
- Flat-screen smart TVs & central air in every unit
- ADA-accessible units — roll-in showers & step-free layouts
- Elevator access & camera-monitored common areas
- Guest portal — door codes, parking & recommendations
- Secure parking directly across the street at 395 South Main
- Catering & private chefs — welcome by arrangement for group events
The neighborhood
The most walkable
address in Memphis.
The Rambler sits directly on South Main Street in the heart of the South Main Arts District — locally-owned shops and galleries, chef-driven restaurants, historic dive bars, and hip cocktail spots, all at the door.
All within walking distance
- Beale Street entertainment district
- National Civil Rights Museum
- FedExForum — Grizzlies & concerts
- AutoZone Park — Redbirds & 901 FC
- Orpheum Theatre
- Blues Hall of Fame
- Memphis Farmers Market
- Mississippi River & riverfront parks
Getting here
The Main Street Trolley passes directly in front of the property. Memphis International Airport is about 15 minutes by car. Secure 24/7 parking is directly across the street; free and metered street parking is steps away.
The address
400 South Main Street
Memphis, TN 38103
What groups say
Built for staying together.
"The Rambler provided our group with the perfect set-up — we could all hang out in the living room and kitchen, and at the end of the night, everyone had their own bedroom. It made our stay so much more fun than if we'd had separate hotel rooms."Randall · Charleston, SC
"We were truly blown away by the management — our rooms were spotless on arrival and we got quick, helpful responses to everything. It felt so much better than other rentals we've stayed in. And the pool was amazing!"Simone · Austin, TX
Plan your group stay
Let's bring your
group together.
Tell us about your group and dates, and we'll build a tailored proposal for multiple-unit or full-property rental — including combinable suites and use of the courtyard for your event. Special rates available for multi-unit and buyout bookings.
- Call(901) 660-2300
- Emailkenny@blueliongroup.co
- Webramblermemphis.com
- Social@therambler_memphis
- Visit400 South Main St, Memphis, TN
Tell us about your stay
- Group type & headcount
- Arrival & departure dates
- Bedrooms or units needed
- Any event or gathering plans
- Accessibility requirements
