The Peabody Memphis
Memphis, United States
Built 1925 · Last completed renovation 2025
The Peabody Memphis in Memphis was last renovated in 2025, and originally built in 1925 (sourced renovations: 1981, 1995, 2025). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.7/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2047
In about 21 years (≈22-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Memphis, United States
Timeline
1975
Hotel closes amid downtown decline
1981
Reopens after major restoration by Belz Enterprises
1995
Skyway Ballroom refurbished and reopened
2025
$19 million renovation of every guest room completed
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2025 renovation
“Beginning early in 2025 the Peabody began a $19 million renovation of every guest room, to include new furniture, wallpaper, light fixtures, etc. The renovation was completed in September 2025.”— source · retrieved 2026-10-09
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1925
Last completed renovation
Sourced2025
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1981–2025). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Beginning early in 2025 the Peabody began a $19 million renovation of every guest room, to include new furniture, wallpaper, light fixtures, etc. The renovation was completed in September 2025.”
“1995 The newly refurbished Skyway Ballroom, on the roof of The Peabody, reopens.”
“In 1981 the hotel reopened after a 6 year $25 million renovation.”
“After multiple ownership changes and a brief stint as the Sheraton-Peabody, the hotel closed its doors in 1975, but it would not stay shuttered.”
“The new hotel opened on September 1, 1925.”
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Frequently asked
When was The Peabody Memphis built?+
The Peabody Memphis (Memphis, United States) was built in 1925.
How old is The Peabody Memphis?+
The Peabody Memphis is 101 years old — it was built in 1925 and last renovated in 2025. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was The Peabody Memphis last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2025.
What is the Chrono Score of The Peabody Memphis?+
Its Chrono Score is 9.7/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.