The Peabody Memphis wins ‘Best Historic Hotel’

The Peabody Memphis has been named ‘Best Historic Hotel’ in USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards!

Known as the “South’s Grand Hotel,” The Peabody won 1st Place among a field of 20 historic hotels from around the country. The Peabody was the only hotel in Tennessee to be nominated.

The top ten winners in the ’Best Historic Hotel’ category are as follows:

(Full List Here: http://www.10best.com/awards/travel/best-historic-hotel/)

1. The Peabody Memphis
2. Grand Hotel
3. The Broadmoor
4. Marriott Syracuse Downtown
5. Deer Path Inn
6. Hotel Emma
7. West Baden Springs Hotel
8. Zero George Street
9. Wentworth Mansion
10. The Royal Hawaiian

“We placed in the Top 3 for the last two years, so we are beyond excited to have taken home the top prize this year,” said President of Peabody Hotels & Resorts Douglas V. Browne.

A Forbes 4-Star, AAA 4-Diamond property, The Peabody has also been named the #1 Hotel in Tennessee by Southern Living (2017), among the “Top Hotels in the South” by Conde Nast Traveler (2016), and “Best Historic Hotel” by Historic Hotels of America (2015). The Peabody has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1977.

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