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Big Cypress Lodge – A Favorite for Families in Memphis

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8.9|Great
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From$209 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
05Nov
Check-out
06Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1 Bass Pro Drive, Memphis
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Near the Memphis Pyramid
Great
8.9
8.8
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4.4
3.9
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Rustic Lodge Accommodations

Big Cypress Lodge features 103 rooms including treehouse retreats, private cabins, and suites. All rooms include electric fireplaces, handcrafted furniture, and bathrooms with jetted tubs. Rooms offer views of the indoor Cypress Swamp with live alligators and fish, or downtown Memphis. The Interior King and Double Queen rooms feature screened-in balconies overlooking Bass Pro Shops. The Fly Fishing Lodge includes a loft with spiral staircase, while the Governor's Suite offers a full kitchen and board room area.

On-Site Dining Options

The Lookout restaurant serves meals and drinks 300 feet above ground with views of downtown Memphis. Wahlburgers Wild offers wild game menu items including Venison Chili and Bison Burger. The Den Bar & Lounge provides a full-service bar with views of the retail store and swamp. Room service delivers lunch and dinner options. A breakfast buffet is available daily at The Trophy Room in Wahlburgers Wild for an additional charge.

Indoor Adventure Activities

Guests receive unlimited access to the Sky High Ride elevator to the glass observation deck. The 535,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops features a live swamp with alligators and Mississippi River fish. Activities include a 25-yard archery range, pistol range, and daily fish feedings at 2:00 PM. The Fishbowl offers 13 underwater-themed bowling lanes. The Ducks Unlimited Waterfowling Heritage Center displays wetlands conservation exhibits and waterfowl decoy collections.

Downtown Memphis Location

Big Cypress Lodge is located inside the Memphis Pyramid in downtown Memphis, 20 km from Memphis International Airport. The property offers complimentary shuttle service daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM to downtown locations. Beale Street blues clubs and restaurants are within walking distance. The hotel provides airport transportation for a fee and Amtrak station transfers for $100 per trip (up to 6 people).

Family & Guest Services

Services include 24-hour fitness center access, complimentary WiFi, and 24-hour business center. The hotel offers valet parking and self-parking options. Pet-friendly accommodations provide dog treats and waste bags. Conference services can arrange meetings for 12 to 350 people in spaces like the Ducks Unlimited Gallery and Mississippi Terrace. The complimentary shuttle service uses a mobile app for ride requests and tracking.

“The cypress swamp ecosystem at the heart of this Memphis landmark is more than a novelty; it's an immersive experience. Rooms blend rustic charm with luxury, and perks like priority elevator access add a welcome touch. Families, in particular, will find plenty to discover within the pyramid's walls.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Terrace King Suite
    2 persons
    6785 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Terrace Double Queen
    2 persons
    6785 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Interior King Room
    2 persons
    5580 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Archery

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Big Cypress Lodge offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to various tastes and preferences, combining American cuisine with scenic views and inviting atmospheres. From casual dining with family to romantic settings, each venue promises a unique experience perfect for travelers seeking warmth and comfort.
Big Cypress Lodge Memphis Restaurant photo
Big Cypress Lodge Memphis Restaurant photo
Big Cypress Lodge Memphis Restaurant photo

Fishbowl at the Pyramid

American casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty American favorites in a spacious setting, perfect for gatherings any time of day. Satisfy sweet cravings with homemade fudge and assorted nuts available nearby.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

The Lookout

American with a romantic touch
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional yet romantic with city views
Key Offerings
Dine on a menu featuring classic American dishes while enjoying specialty drinks and stunning views of downtown Memphis, making it an ideal choice for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; hours are Monday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Saturday from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Big Cypress Lodge Location

1 Bass Pro Drive, Memphis
Map view
Nearby
Stadium
Memphis Pyramid
1700 ft
1 Bass Pro Dr
Ducks Unlimited Waterfowling Heritage Center
Restaurants
The Lookout at the Pyramid
1000 ft
1 Bass Pro Dr
Westy's
1600 ft
346 N Main St
Alcenia's Desserts & Preserves
1900 ft
317 N Main St
Ferraro's Pizzeria and Pub
1800 ft
111 Jackson Ave
Paulette's
3500 ft
50 Harbor Town Sq
Notes & Provisions Restaurant and Bar
3000 ft
300 N 2nd St
Terrace at The River Inn
4400 ft
50 Harbor Town Square
Cordelia's Table
4700 ft
737 Harbor Bend Rd Miss Cordelia's Grocery
Explore Memphis
Nearby Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Memphis Pyramid
Memphis Pyramid
6 minutes' walk
Iconic venue with restaurants, shops, and an observation deck offering stunning views of the Mississippi River.
Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum
Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing the Underground Railroad; offers guided tours revealing important stories of freedom.
National Civil Rights Museum
National Civil Rights Museum
30 minutes' walk
In-depth exhibitions on civil rights history housed in the former Lorraine Motel; moving and educational experience.
Beale Street
Beale Street
25 minutes' walk
Famous street known for live music venues, dining, and nightlife that captures the essence of Memphis culture.
Kayaking on the Mississippi River
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking tours available; experience the river up-close with rental services nearby.
Visit Jefferson Davis Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with walking trails and green spaces, perfect for a peaceful stroll and family picnics.
The Lookout at the Pyramid
The Lookout at the Pyramid
4 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining experience with views of the river; specializes in fresh local seafood and southern cuisine.
Westy's
Westy's
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving American classics; famous for burgers and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families.
Alcenia's Desserts & Preserves
Alcenia's Desserts & Preserves
7 minutes' walk
Charming dessert shop offering homemade cakes and jams; ideal for satisfying your sweet tooth after a day out.
FedExForum
FedExForum
30 minutes' walk
Home to Memphis basketball and concerts; hosts major events, making it a must-visit for sports and music fans.
Beale Street Music Festival
25 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring diverse acts; family-friendly with food stalls and local vendors offering unique experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Memphis 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
  • Airports
    Memphis International (MEM) 26 min  ·  10.5 mi
    Jonesboro Municipal (JBR) 164 min  ·  67.9 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
100

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cute lodge
Good room size
Large bathroom
Easy highway access
24-hour security
Cons
Rude staff
Expensive food
Guest reviews
based on 782 reviews
8.9/10
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