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Big Cypress Lodge vs voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis

Big Cypress Lodge is a five-star, rustic-themed hotel built inside the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid offering cabin- and treehouse-style rooms and a lot of on-site attractions — good for families and travelers who want an activity-filled stay. voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis is a 4-star historic boutique IHG hotel in downtown Memphis — a better pick if you want a compact, central base near Beale Street and downtown sights.

Updated · about 1.2 mi (≈1.9 km) apart

Spacious rustic lodge lobby with seating and bar at Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge

rustic · family-friendly · attraction-packed

Best for families and groups wanting on-site entertainment and a distinctive Pyramid experience with activities like the Sky High Ride and bowling included.

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis

historic · boutique · central

Best for travelers who want a compact, downtown boutique stay within walking distance of Beale Street and downtown Memphis attractions.

Quick Verdict: Big Cypress Lodge vs voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis

When Big Cypress Lodge wins: choose Big Cypress if your trip focuses on on-site entertainment, family activities, or a memorable stay inside the Pyramid — it puts shopping, a swamp environment, bowling, the Sky High Ride, and multiple restaurants under one roof.

When voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis wins: choose voco if you want a smaller, historic downtown hotel close to Beale Street, theaters, and museums with a straightforward boutique/IHG experience and easy walking access to central attractions.

Bottom line: Big Cypress is an attractions-forward, larger property that’s a destination by itself; voco is a traditional downtown boutique hotel better suited to travelers prioritizing location and a compact, historic hotel feel.

Big Cypress Lodge vs voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Big Cypress Lodge and voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis
CategoryBig Cypress Lodgevoco Hotel Napoleon Memphis
Overall vibeRustic, lodge-style inside the Bass Pro Pyramid with themed cabins, treehouses, and indoor swamp viewsHistoric boutique IHG hotel with classic downtown hotel character
LocationAt 1 Bass Pro Drive inside the Pyramid, minutes from riverfront and a short drive to Beale Street179 Madison Ave in downtown Memphis within walking distance of Beale Street and AutoZone Park
Size103 rooms; large multi-floor property integrated with Bass Pro Shops58 rooms (supplier listing)
Room types (sample)Interior Room; Duck Cabin; Exterior Room; Fly Fishing Lodge; Terrace Room; Terrace Suite; Treehouse RoomStandard Room, 1 King Bed; Standard King; Premium Room, 1 King Bed; Suite, 1 Bedroom; (many accessible variants listed)
PoolsNo swimming pool; overlooks an indoor bayou/swamp ecosystemNot published
Restaurants & barsThe Lookout at the Pyramid, Wahlburgers Wild, The Fishbowl, The Den, Mississippi Terrace (2 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges reported)Archives (restaurant), bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe (1 restaurant, 1 bar/lounge, 1 coffee shop listed)
Spa / wellnessBig Cypress Spa by Gould’s (treatments by appointment; hours published; extra cost)Not published
Signature amenitySky High Ride (glass elevator) to the Pyramid observation deck, plus on-site bowling and indoor swamp ecosystemHistoric downtown location within walking distance of Beale Street and local music attractions
Family-friendlyYes — family rooms, children's play area, children's menu; lead guest must be 21 to check inWelcomes all ages (adults-only: false) and is not adults-only
Parking & transportValet and self-parking for overnight guests with a required parking fee; complimentary on-demand downtown shuttle (hours vary)Self parking (surcharge) and covered parking listed; central walkable location to downtown attractions

Location: Pyramid landmark vs downtown walkability

Big Cypress Lodge – Location

Big Cypress Lodge sits inside the Bass Pro Shops Pyramid on the riverfront side of downtown Memphis.

  • Address: 1 Bass Pro Drive, Memphis, TN 38105
  • Within a short drive or shuttle ride to Beale Street and other downtown attractions; Mud Island and riverfront paths are walkable
  • On-site Bass Pro Shops and Pyramid attractions mean you can spend much of your trip without leaving the building

Pick Big Cypress if you want an attraction-filled stay at a riverside landmark; expect to use the hotel shuttle or a short drive to reach some downtown spots.

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis – Location

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis is located on Madison Avenue in the downtown core within easy walking distance of many music and theater venues.

  • Address: 179 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38103
  • About a 0.3–0.6 km walk to AutoZone Park, Court Square and The Peabody; roughly 0.6 km to Beale Street (supplier highlights)
  • Compact downtown footprint makes it convenient for restaurants, nightlife, and most central attractions

Choose voco for maximum walkability to Beale Street, theaters, and downtown restaurants.

Rooms: themed lodges vs boutique downtown rooms

Big Cypress Lodge – Rooms

Big Cypress offers themed rooms ranging from interior lodge-style rooms to Duck Cabins and Treehouse Rooms.

  • 103 individually decorated guestrooms including Duck Cabin and Treehouse Room options
  • Many rooms have screened-in porches overlooking the indoor swamp or river/downtown views
  • Governor's Suite (described in property materials) includes full kitchen and private terrace

Rooms are part of the lodge experience — choose Big Cypress if you want a distinctive, themed room.

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis – Rooms

voco provides standard boutique room types and a few suites, with multiple accessibility options listed.

  • Room types listed include Standard Room, 1 King Bed; Standard King; Premium Room, 1 King Bed; Suite, 1 Bedroom; and accessible variants
  • 58 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi‑Fi (supplier listing)
  • Several accessible room types and one-bedroom suites with roll-in showers are available

voco is a conventional downtown boutique hotel with standard rooms and a clear set of accessible room options.

Dining & drinks: multiple themed venues vs single downtown restaurant

Big Cypress Lodge – Dining & drinks

Big Cypress includes several on-site dining and bar options across the Pyramid.

  • The Lookout at the Pyramid (top-floor steakhouse/American) is the signature restaurant; reservations recommended
  • Wahlburgers Wild serves breakfast, lunch and dinner; The Fishbowl overlooks a 13-lane bowling alley
  • Mississippi Terrace and The Den provide outdoor terrace and lodge-style bar/lounge experiences

Big Cypress is a good fit if you want multiple on-site dining and late-night lounge choices without leaving the property.

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis – Dining & drinks

voco has an on-site restaurant (Archives), a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe for lighter needs.

  • Featured on-site dining includes Archives and a coffee shop/cafe (supplier listing)
  • Bar/lounge on property for drinks and casual evenings
  • Smaller on-site F&B footprint compared with Big Cypress; downtown dining options are a short walk away

voco works well if you plan to eat out around downtown but want an in-house option for breakfast or a drink.

Pools & signature amenity: indoor swamp and Sky High Ride vs downtown convenience

Big Cypress Lodge – Pools & signature amenity

Big Cypress does not have a swimming pool but has a set of unique on-site features.

  • No on-site swimming pool; rooms overlook an indoor bayou/swamp with alligators and fish ponds
  • Sky High Ride glass elevator and observation deck included with many stays
  • On-site activities include a 13-lane bowling alley and archery

Big Cypress’s main draw is the Pyramid experience and on-site attractions rather than swimming facilities.

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis – Pools & signature amenity

voco’s supplier listing does not publish a pool or a Pyramid-style signature amenity.

  • Primary advantages are its downtown position and walkability to music and theater venues
  • On-site amenities listed include a bar/lounge, coffee shop/cafe, and a fitness facility
  • If a pool is essential, the supplier listing for voco does not publish one

voco’s appeal is location more than a single standout on-site attraction.

Wellness & nightlife: spa and terrace firepits vs compact fitness and downtown bars

Big Cypress Lodge – Wellness & nightlife

Big Cypress offers a full-service spa and several nightlife-style bars on property.

  • Big Cypress Spa by Gould’s on-site (hours published; treatments extra)
  • Mississippi Terrace has fire pits and a stage for live music; The Den has a roaring fireplace
  • 24-hour fitness center included with stay

Big Cypress supports both quiet wellness and louder evening options without leaving property.

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis – Wellness & nightlife

voco lists fitness facilities and a bar/lounge; a spa is not published in the supplier listing.

  • Fitness facilities and wheelchair-accessible fitness center listed
  • Bar/lounge and nearby downtown nightlife within walking distance
  • Supplier listing does not publish an on-site spa — confirm with hotel if spa access is required

voco offers basic wellness facilities and easy access to downtown nightlife; check directly for spa services.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for on-site entertainment
Hotel check-in alcove framed by painted wood panels at Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress — bowling, Sky High Ride, indoor swamp, arcade-style activities and retail all under one roof.

Best for walkable downtown nights
voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis

voco — a compact downtown location within easy walking distance of Beale Street, theaters, and restaurants.

Best for families
Cozy lodge seating area with fireplace and Christmas tree at Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress Lodge

Big Cypress — family rooms, children's play area, kids' menus and many family-oriented activities on site.

Best for a small boutique stay
voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee

voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis

voco — smaller footprint and historic hotel character with IHG/voco branding and many accessible room options.

Frequently asked questions

Big Cypress Lodge vs voco Hotel Napoleon Memphis: FAQs

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Which hotel is closer to Beale Street?

voco is within a short walk to Beale Street; Big Cypress is a short drive or shuttle ride from Beale Street.

Does either hotel have a pool?

Big Cypress does not have a swimming pool; voco’s supplier listing does not publish a pool—confirm with the hotel if a pool is required.

Which is better for families with kids?

Big Cypress is more family-focused with on-site activities for children; voco is family-friendly too but is a smaller downtown boutique option.

Does Big Cypress include Sky High Ride tickets?

Yes — complimentary Sky High Ride tickets are included with many stays at Big Cypress Lodge.

Outdoor terrace seating in front of the illuminated pyramid at Big Cypress Lodge
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