Review: Hotel Tupelo, a Wyndham Boutique Hotel
Situated just one mile from the Elvis Presley Birthplace and within walking distance of various shops and restaurants, Hotel Tupelo offers a boutique stay for guests looking to explore all that the city has to offer.
Keep reading our Hotel Tupelo Review to find out why this is a must-stay place in a must-visit city!
As you step into the lobby of Hotel Tupelo, you begin a magical journey of the senses with Rock & Roll, local pride, and true Southern Hospitality!
- Sight: Hotel Tupelo has really embraced the Elvis Presley Rock * Roll culture in every tiny detail!
- Sound: Southern voices (like MIsty’s) call out “welcome to Hotel Tupelo” as you enter the lobby as music & mingling ring out from Jobos!
- Taste: Grab a taste of the Queen’s Reward Mead!
- Feel: From plush chairs & couches to sleek metal railings, this hotel is a tactile dream!
- Smell: The aroma of a custom “magnolia cashmere” scent created by RAW Furniture Co. for the hotel is amazing.
The 79 non-smoking guest rooms and suites are appointed with plush pillow-top bedding, a mini-refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and other thoughtful comforts.
You can even bring along your sweet doggo (or two!) for an extra fee.
Free parking and bicycle rentals let you get around with ease while a convenience store is stocked with snacks and travel essentials.
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Amenities
The Hotel Tupelo offers a variety of amenities to its guests, including a fitness room, on-site restaurant, and free parking.
Other amenities include:
- Flat-screen HDTV
- Free high-speed internet
- Mini-fridge
- Hair Dryer
- Air Conditioning
What to expect at Hotel Tupelo:
Don’t miss a beat during your stay with free high-speed WiFi and a business center! See what I did there?
Squeeze in a workout at the 24/7 fitness center and savor specialties like surf and turf paired with signature mojitos at Jobos Tupelo.
The hotel also offers convenient laundry services so you can pack light for your stay.
Rooms:
Choose from 79 non-smoking guest rooms and suites with plush pillow-top bedding, a mini-refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and more.
Their “do not disturb” door hangers even fit the music theme! That was just one of the fun touches we encountered.
Dog-friendly:
Hotel Tupelo is dog friendly, so be prepared to see lots of adorable puppers!
While we were at Hotel Tupelo, we saw so many dogs – from service dogs to personal pets. As huge animal lovers, this was an unexpected bonus!
Hotel Tupelo also has a fun Pet Welcome bag for your “Hound Dog” that includes baked custom, Elvis-inspired dog treats from Dog House Pantry, a local doggo bakery!
On-Site Restaurant:
Jobos Tupelo is a top-rated restaurant in the heart of Tupelo, Mississippi. Offering a unique fusion of Southern cuisine, this bohemian restaurant and bar is a must-try for any visitor to the area.
The atmosphere is warm and inviting, and the service is top-notch. Be sure to try the breakfast charcuterie – you won’t be disappointed!
See our complete review of Jobos here.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Tupelo:
As you prepare for your stay at Hotel Tupelo, I am sure you have some questions.
The following are some of the most frequently asked questions that will help you plan your trip:
What is the check-in and check-out time?
Check-in is at 3 PM and check-out is at 11 AM.
How close is this hotel to the Elvis Presley Birthplace?
Hotel Tupelo is only about a mile away, making it a convenient place to stay if you are visiting the Elvis Presley Birthplace.
How old is this hotel?
Well, Hotel Tupelo was actually a staple in old-town Tupelo! Standing proudly from 1917 until it was torn down in 1972, Hotel Tupelo was full of history of which a large portion can now be found at Oren Dunn City Museum.
But, the current boutique hotel, which opened in February 2022, has incorporated some of the old structure’s history!
Is breakfast included?
No, breakfast is not included. However, Jobos has an amazing brunch and several great restaurants nearby offer breakfast options.
Is there valet parking?
No, there is no valet parking. However, they do have concierge service and free parking.
What is a boutique hotel?
A boutique hotel is a small hotel that typically has a limited number of rooms and an intimate atmosphere.
Boutique hotels often have unique features that distinguish them from other types of hotels. For example, a boutique hotel might be located in a converted historic building, or it might offer personalized service and luxurious accommodations.
Whatever its specific features, a boutique hotel typically strives to provide its guests with an upscale experience that is both comfortable and memorable.
I hope this helped answer some of your questions! If not, please feel free to reach out to me.
Our Final Thoughts
The small-town feel of this bustling city is an experience that cannot be missed, and the Hotel Tupelo places you in the heart of it.
With a convenient location, comfortable rooms, and top-notch amenities, this hotel is one that should not be missed on your next trip to Tupelo.
Whether you’re in town for business or pleasure, Hotel Tupelo offers everything you need for a comfortable stay.
This Wyndham property has everything with convenient amenities like an on-site restaurant, free high-speed WiFi, and easy access to shopping and dining. Book your stay today!
Things to do near Hotel Tupelo:
If you are an Elvis fan, be sure to ask for all the brochures at the front desk like:
- Eat Like a King
- Elvis Driving Tour
- Elvis Guitar Trail
…plus, grab their “Off the Wall” list of gorgeous murals all around the city!
These amazing brochures are available for free and have been provided by the Tupelo Convention and Visitor’s Bureau – better yet, stop by the CVB as you begin your journey.
It is a fun and interactive place to get the lay of the land and learn about the Rock & Roll Culture in Tupelo!
Other places to visit while in Tupelo:
- Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo
- Tupelo Hardware Company
- Elvis Presley Birthday and Museum
- Tupelo River Coffee
Have you stayed at Hotel Tupelo? What was your experience like? I would love to hear from you in the comments below!
DISCLOSURE: We recently enjoyed a weekend in Tupelo, Mississippi on a FAM Tour to enjoy exploring and delicious meals in exchange for an honest review. Any opinions stated are strictly my own and were not influenced by anyone. Also, no money exchanged hands.
