10/29/2026
Resort of the Week: Big Cypress Lodge
Big Cypress Lodge is an outdoor-themed luxury hotel inside the iconic Bass Pro Shops Pyramid. Its rustic décor and indoor cypress swamp setting create a cabin-style retreat in the city.
Accommodations range from spacious deluxe rooms to distinctive treehouse-inspired suites and Duck Cabins. Features vary by room and may include electric fireplaces, air tubs, and balconies overlooking the indoor cypress swamp or downtown Memphis.
Dining and things to do
- The Lookout at the Pyramid: Dining at the top of the Pyramid.
- Sky High Ride and observation deck: A glass elevator ride with views over Memphis.
- Fishbowl at the Pyramid: An ocean-themed bowling attraction.
- Bass Pro Shops: Shopping, aquariums, and wildlife displays within the building.
- Hotel amenities: A 24-hour fitness center, in-room dining, and a complimentary downtown shuttle. Attraction and dining hours vary.
Average Rate: Starting around $323 per night for standard occupancy (plus daily resort and valet fees)