{"id":2728,"date":"2026-04-08T03:43:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/?p=65658"},"modified":"2026-04-08T03:43:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:43:27","slug":"world-cup-2026-travel-guide-where-to-stay-what-to-do-more-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myza.co.za\/events\/world-cup-2026-travel-guide-where-to-stay-what-to-do-more-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2026 Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Do &amp; More Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to planning for the World Cup, it\u2019s about more than just match tickets. Planning a trip and buying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/2026-soccer-world-cup-tickets\/artist\/4067734?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">World Cup 2026 tickets<\/a> means narrowing down preferred regions, arranging travel, building sightseeing and community experiences around matches, and exploring hospitality options. It may even mean traveling to a new country.<\/p>\n<p>Here, we\u2019ll break down some of the best ways to tackle planning for the 2026 World Cup, including deciding on a trip style, cities worth considering, and how to make the most of the whole experience.<\/p>\n<p>For even more, check out our full <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/world-cup-2026-faqs\/?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">World Cup 2026 FAQs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<p>Navigate to each section using these links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#worldcup1\">Choose Your World Cup 2026 Trip Style<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#worldcup2\">Common Mistakes to Avoid When Planning a World Cup Trip<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#worldcup3\">World Cup Host Cities by Region<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#worldcup4\">Are Hospitality Packages Worth It?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#worldcup5\">How to Choose the Right Home Base<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#worldcup6\">What to Do Beyond the Match<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Choose Your World Cup 2026 Trip Style<\/h2>\n<h3>Multi-Match City Stay<\/h3>\n<p>This option is perfect for fans seeking a shorter, simpler trip \u2014 or anyone hoping to make the most of a marquee city during World Cup 2026. Set up in one destination and build a trip around multiple matches, while also having time to explore the city&#8217;s restaurants, neighborhoods, nightlife, and attractions.<\/p>\n<h3>Follow-Your-Team Trip<\/h3>\n<p>Is travel centered on supporting your national team throughout multiple cities, catching as many matches as possible? This type of trip is perfect for fans who want to be in the stands every step of the way, traveling from host city to host city as the team advances.<\/p>\n<h3>Hospitality\/Premium-Led Trip<\/h3>\n<p>With any large-scale event, there are those hoping to prioritize an elevated experience. A number of packages can include exclusive hospitality lounges, accommodations, private transportation, and curated experiences in each host city, making it the perfect option for fans who want to enjoy the tournament in style without having to manage logistics.<\/p>\n<h2>Key Tournament Dates<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Opening Match<\/b>: June 11, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>Round of 32<\/b>: June 28 \u2013 July 3, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>Round of 16<\/b>: July 4 \u2013 July 7, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>Quarterfinals<\/b>: July 9 \u2013 July 11, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>Semifinals<\/b>: July 14 \u2013 July 15, 2026<\/li>\n<li><b>Final<\/b>: July 19, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Common Mistakes to Avoid When Planning a World Cup Trip<\/h2>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve found your perfect match, plan ahead to get the most out of your tournament experience with these travel planning tips.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Keep itineraries manageable<\/b>: Rather than overloading a multi-city stay, try to stay flexible and make time to soak up the local scene. Trying to squeeze in rushed flights or too many attractions can make a trip feel difficult to manage; instead, leave room between attractions, sightseeing, and dining.<\/li>\n<li><b>Book lodging early and ahead of time<\/b>: To secure the best options and rates, book hotels or lodging as far in advance as possible. Many neighborhoods, especially in the most popular areas, tend to fill quickly for large-scale events like the World Cup.<\/li>\n<li><b>Choose host cities that fit a preferred travel and transit style<\/b>: Every city offers a different experience, so take a moment to take stock of transit options. Happy to jump on the subway, bus, or tram? Consider picking matches in cities with this infrastructure built in. More interested in hitting multiple cities in a larger region? Renting a car might be the best way to get around.<\/li>\n<li><b>Read venue guides, city guides, and FAQs<\/b>: To uncover insider tips and make each destination easier to navigate, a little research can go a long way. Beyond the venue and city guides right here on Ticketmaster, keep an eye out for local recommendations and updates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/en\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/canadamexicousa2026\/articles\/general-public-frequently-asked-questions\">direct from FIFA<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>World Cup Host Cities by Region<\/h2>\n<h3>East<\/h3>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65663\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-east.jpg\" alt=\"world cup travel guide east\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-east.jpg 1740w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-east-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-east-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-east-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-east-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-east-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1740px) 100vw, 1740px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy it all in this part of the country, including iconic skylines, historic sports cities, and even beachside destinations. Experience the city that never sleeps before soaking up the historic charm of Boston and the passionate sports culture of Philadelphia, or head further south to Miami or Atlanta for warm weather and vibrant nightlife.<\/p>\n<p>In many ways, this section of the World Cup allows for the simplest travel between cities, as multiple locations on the Eastern Seaboard are connected by train and other forms of public transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Below, find must-see events taking place in the different host regions of the 2026 World Cup:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/new-york-city?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">New York<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/newark?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">New Jersey <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/boston?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Boston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/philadelphia?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Philadelphia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/miami?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Miami<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/atlanta?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Atlanta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/discover\/toronto?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Toronto<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Key Matches<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Quarterfinal Match<\/b>: 07\/09\/26 &#8211; Boston, MA<\/li>\n<li><b>Quarterfinal Match<\/b>: 07\/11\/26 &#8211; Miami, FL<\/li>\n<li><b>Semi-Final Match<\/b>: 07\/15\/26 &#8211; Atlanta, GA<\/li>\n<li><b>World Cup Final<\/b>: 07\/19\/26 &#8211; East Rutherford, NJ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Central<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65664 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-central.jpg\" alt=\"world cup travel guide central\" width=\"1740\" height=\"1160\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-central.jpg 1740w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-central-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-central-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-central-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-central-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-central-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1740px) 100vw, 1740px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1740px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1740\/1160;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Central cities offer the ideal region for fans looking to soak up the scale of the tournament, build a longer itinerary, or become immersed in the World Cup atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>Prepare for massive stadiums and passionate local support in the below cities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/dallas?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Dallas<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/houston?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Houston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/kansas-city-mo?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Kansas City<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.mx\/discover\/guadalajara?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Guadalajara<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.mx\/discover\/ciudad-de-mexico?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Mexico City<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.mx\/discover\/monterrey?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Monterrey<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Key Matches<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><b>World Cup Opening Match<\/b>: 06\/11\/26 &#8211; Mexico City, CDMX<\/li>\n<li><b>Semi-Final Match<\/b>: 07\/14\/26 &#8211; Dallas, TX<\/li>\n<li><b>Quarterfinal Match<\/b>: 07\/11\/26 &#8211; Kansas City, MO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>West<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65667 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-west-1.jpg\" alt=\"world cup travel guide west\" width=\"1776\" height=\"1161\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-west-1.jpg 1776w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-west-1-600x392.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-west-1-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-west-1-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-west-1-1536x1004.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-west-1-150x98.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1776px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1776\/1161;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here, fans can plan to enjoy some of the most stunning vistas and iconic destinations in North America. Pair matches with local wine, sunny beaches, or nearby national parks.<\/p>\n<p>Explore the cities featured in this part of the World Cup region below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/los-angeles?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Los Angeles<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/san-francisco?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">San Francisco Bay Area<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/seattle?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Seattle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/discover\/vancouver?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Vancouver<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Key Matches<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><b>U.S. Opening Match<\/b>: 06\/12\/26 &#8211; Los Angeles, CA<\/li>\n<li><b>Quarterfinal Match<\/b>: 07\/10\/26 &#8211; Los Angeles, CA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Are Hospitality Packages Worth It?<\/h2>\n<p>Learn more about the perks of hospitality packages and find out if this opportunity makes sense for your World Cup 2026 experience.<\/p>\n<h3>What are Hospitality Packages?<\/h3>\n<p>Hospitality packages combine top-tier match tickets with premium seating, upscale food and beverages, and access to private or shared lounges within the stadium. These packages promise the ultimate matchday experience beyond standard event access and often feature entertainment add-ons exclusive to those with hospitality packages.<\/p>\n<h3>Who Should Consider Hospitality Packages?<\/h3>\n<p>Hospitality packages are the best fit for travelers who want more than just a match ticket. These packages often make the most sense for the following fans:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Bucket-list travelers<\/b> and fans who are making the World Cup their once-in-a-lifetime trip<\/li>\n<li><b>Fans prioritizing convenience <\/b>and who value when logistics are handled smoothly<\/li>\n<li><b>Premium leisure travelers <\/b>seeking an elevated experience in another city, state or country<\/li>\n<li><b>Groups celebrating a major occasion <\/b>or who want to share the experience with their crew<\/li>\n<li><b>Fans wanting a more all-in-one experience <\/b>where every detail is taken care of<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>World Cup Hospitality Packages in the U.S.<\/h3>\n<p>Experience the best of the 2026 World Cup with official hospitality packages for matches in the U.S. Hospitality packages can include private suites, premium tickets, food &amp; beverage, entertainment, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Browse hospitality packages by location:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/atlanta?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Atlanta World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/boston?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Boston World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/dallas?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Dallas World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/houston?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Houston World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/kansas-city?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Kansas City World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/los-angeles?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Los Angeles World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/miami?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Miami World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/new-york-new-jersey?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">New York\/New Jersey World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/philadelphia?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Philadelphia World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/seattle?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Seattle World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/san-francisco-bay-area?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">San Francisco\/Bay Area World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>World Cup Hospitality Packages in Canada<\/h3>\n<p>Make the most of your 2026 World Cup experience with official hospitality packages in Canada. Packages can include options for private suites, premium ticket access, exclusive food and beverage menus, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Browse hospitality packages by location:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/toronto?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Toronto World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/vancouver?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Vancouver World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>World Cup Hospitality Packages in Mexico<\/h3>\n<p>Experience the 2026 World Cup in style with official hospitality packages in Mexico. Official hospitality packages may include premium match tickets, private suites, food and beverage, entertainment, and additional VIP amenities.<\/p>\n<p>Browse hospitality packages by location:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/guadalajara?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Guadalajara World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/mexico-city?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Mexico City World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fifaworldcup26.hospitality.fifa.com\/venues\/monterrey?src=home_browse_by_location_city\">Monterrey World Cup Hospitality Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>When Standard Tickets May Be the Better Fit<\/h3>\n<p>For fans who prefer to stay flexible or are looking for tickets at lower price points than what a hospitality package costs, standard tickets are an ideal way to experience the excitement of the World Cup while choosing accommodations, travel schedules, and dining experiences that feel like the best fit.<br \/>\n<span id=\"worldcup5\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to Choose the Right Home Base<\/h2>\n<p>Fans traveling for World Cup 2026 should start by deciding what matters most: proximity to the stadium, or staying in a central neighborhood with easy access to restaurants, nightlife, and sightseeing. While some travelers prefer to hop in a car, others prioritize access to public transportation. Similarly, group travelers, couples, and solo fans may all have different needs, influencing whether a one-city basecamp is ideal or if region-hopping to catch multiple matches across cities makes more sense.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65674 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-nynj.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide nynj\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-nynj.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-nynj-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-nynj-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-nynj-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near MetLife Stadium (New York \/ New Jersey Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at MetLife Stadium, the best places to stay are in East Rutherford, NJ for close proximity to matches, or Manhattan (specifically near Penn Station) for easy transit access.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near MetLife Stadium for 2026 World Cup (East Rutherford\/Meadowlands):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/locations\/usa\/new-jersey\/east-rutherford\/homewood-suites\/\">Homewood Suites by Hilton East Rutherford &#8211; Meadowlands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/ewrmd-residence-inn-east-rutherford-meadowlands\/overview\/\">Residence Inn by Marriott East Rutherford Meadowlands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/ewrbr-renaissance-meadowlands-hotel\/overview\/\">Renaissance Meadowlands Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/rfpnjhx-hampton-ridgefield-park\/\">Hampton Inn Ridgefield Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.extendedstayamerica.com\/hotels\/nj\/meadowlands\/east-rutherford\">Extended Stay America Suites &#8211; Meadowlands &#8211; East Rutherford<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of MetLife Stadium for 2026 World Cup: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Secaucus\/Meadowlands: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/ewrse-courtyard-secaucus-meadowlands\/overview\/\">The Courtyard Secaucus Meadowlands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Moonachie: <\/b>Alternative options include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com\/moonachie-nj\/stays\">Airbnbs<\/a> or smaller hotels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Manhattan (Best for City Access + Transit to MetLife Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near Penn Station: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/nycps-fairfield-inn-and-suites-new-york-midtown-manhattan-penn-station\/overview\/\">Fairfield Inn &amp; Suites New York Midtown\/Penn Station<\/a> (easy NJ Transit train access)<\/li>\n<li><b>Midtown\/Times Square: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/nycmies-embassy-suites-new-york-manhattan-times-square\/\">Embassy Suites by Hilton Manhattan Times Square<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/nycri-residence-inn-new-york-manhattan-times-square\/overview\/\">Residence Inn Manhattan\/Times Square<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in New York\/New Jersey Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b style=\"font-size: 16px;\">See a Broadway or Off-Broadway show:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/broadway?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Broadway<\/a> runs year-round, and summer is a great time to go\u2014more tourists, big productions, and long-running hits like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/the-lion-king-tickets\/artist\/1039581?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\"><i>The Lion King<\/i><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/wicked-ny-tickets\/artist\/965961?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\"><i>Wicked<\/i><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Go to a baseball game: <\/b>Nothing says summer like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/new-york-yankees-tickets\/artist\/805992?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Yankees<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/new-york-mets-tickets\/artist\/805990?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Mets<\/a> games. The atmosphere, food, and warm weather make going to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/mlb?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">MLB game<\/a> one of the best seasonal experiences in the city.<\/li>\n<li><b>Attend a major arena concert: <\/b>Summer tours hit NYC hard, with big-name artists playing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/madison-square-garden-tickets-new-york\/venue\/483329?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Madison Square Garden<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/citi-field-tickets-queens\/venue\/237674?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Citi Field<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/barclays-center-tickets-brooklyn\/venue\/393376?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Barclays Center<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Hit a comedy show or live entertainment night: <\/b>Summer nights are perfect for comedy clubs and live shows\u2014NYC\u2019s scene stays busy with touring comedians and pop-up events. Browse <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/arts-theater?classificationId=KnvZfZ7vAe1&amp;startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31#pageInfo?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">comedy events happening in the NYC area in June and July 2026<\/a> on Ticketmaster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65678 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-boston.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide boston\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-boston.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-boston-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-boston-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-boston-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Gillette Stadium (Boston Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Gillette Stadium, the best places to stay are in Foxborough for close proximity, or in downtown Boston (especially near South Station or Back Bay) for easier sightseeing and commuter rail access.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Gillette Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Foxborough\/Foxboro):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/bosppgi-hilton-garden-inn-foxborough-patriot-place\/\">Hilton Garden Inn Foxborough Patriot Place<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/bospp-renaissance-boston-patriot-place-hotel\">Renaissance Boston Patriot Place Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/boswkht-home2-suites-walpole-foxboro\">Home2 Suites by Hilton Walpole Foxboro<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/bosfxhx-hampton-suites-foxborough-mansfield\">Hampton Inn &amp; Suites Foxborough\/Mansfield<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonesta.com\/sonesta-select\/ma\/foxborough\/sonesta-select-boston-foxborough-mansfield\">Sonesta Select Boston Foxborough Mansfield<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Gillette Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Mansfield<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/pvdfm-fairfield-inn-and-suites-mansfield\/\">Fairfield Inn &amp; Suites Boston Mansfield\/Foxborough<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Norwood<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/bosof-four-points-norwood\/overview\/\">Four Points by Sheraton Norwood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Walpole<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/boscnhw-homewood-suites-boston-canton-ma\/\">Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston\/Canton, MA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Boston (Best for City Access + Transit to Gillette Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near South Station<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.godfreyhotelboston.com\/\">The Godfrey Hotel Boston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Back Bay<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/bosco-boston-marriott-copley-place\/\">Boston Marriott Copley Place <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/hotels\/travel\/boswi-the-westin-copley-place-boston\/\">The Westin Copley Place<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Seaport District<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnihotels.com\/hotels\/boston-seaport\">Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Boston Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Catch a Red Sox Game at Fenway Park: <\/b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/boston-red-sox-tickets\/artist\/805904?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Red Sox<\/a> are at home throughout parts of June and July, and a summer night at Fenway is one of the best sports experiences in the city.<\/li>\n<li><b> See a summer concert: <\/b>Boston\u2019s summer concert calendar typically includes major tours at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/fenway-park-tickets-boston\/venue\/8839?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Fenway Park<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/td-garden-tickets-boston\/venue\/8337?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">TD Garden<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/mgm-music-hall-at-fenway-tickets-boston\/venue\/9407?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">MGM Music Hall<\/a>. Browse <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/boston?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">June and July 2026 concerts<\/a> on Ticketmaster while planning a trip.<\/li>\n<li><b> Explore Boston history: <\/b>Walk the Freedom Trail or spend time in the North End, where Italian restaurants, bakeries, and late-night cannoli make it one of the city&#8217;s best neighborhoods after a match.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65673 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-philadelphia.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide philadelphia\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-philadelphia.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-philadelphia-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-philadelphia-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-philadelphia-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Lincoln Financial Field, the best places to stay are in South Philadelphia for the shortest trip to the stadium, or in Center City near SEPTA lines for easy access and more hotel options.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Lincoln Financial Field for 2026 World Cup (South Philadelphia):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livech.com\/Philadelphia\/hotel\">Live! Casino &amp; Hotel Philadelphia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/phlcs-courtyard-philadelphia-south-at-the-navy-yard\/overview\/\">Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/philadelphia\/phlsa\/hoteldetail\">Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/phlfa-fairfield-inn-philadelphia-airport\/overview\/\">Fairfield Inn Philadelphia Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/phlapes-embassy-suites-philadelphia-airport\/\">Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Lincoln Financial Field for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>University City<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/phlidhh-the-inn-at-penn\/\">The Inn at Penn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Center City West<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonesta.com\/sonesta-hotels-resorts\/pa\/philadelphia\/sonesta-philadelphia-rittenhouse-square\">Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Old City<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyndhamhotels.com\/wyndham\/philadelphia-pennsylvania\/wyndham-philadelphia-historic-district\/overview\">Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Center City Philadelphia (Best for City Access + Transit to Lincoln Financial Field) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near City Hall<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/phldt-philadelphia-marriott-downtown\/overview\/\">Philadelphia Marriott Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Rittenhouse Square<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.warwickrittenhouse.com\/\">Warwick Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Near Jefferson Station<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewshotels.com\/philadelphia-hotel\">Loews Philadelphia Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Philadelphia Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>See the major landmarks: <\/b>Philadelphia is one of the easiest World Cup cities to combine with sightseeing. Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the iconic &#8220;Rocky&#8221; steps are all easy additions to a trip.<\/li>\n<li><b>Go to a Phillies game: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/citizens-bank-park-tickets-philadelphia\/venue\/16840?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Citizens Bank Park<\/a> is one of the liveliest ballparks in the country during the summer, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/philadelphia-phillies-tickets\/artist\/806001?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Phillies<\/a> are likely to have home games throughout the tournament window.<\/li>\n<li><b>Catch a concert: <\/b>Enjoy live music and comedy at some staple venues, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/td-pavilion-at-the-mann-tickets-philadelphia\/venue\/16387?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">TD Pavillion at Highmark Mann<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/xfinity-mobile-arena-tickets-philadelphia\/venue\/393379?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Xfinity Mobile Arena<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/the-fillmore-philadelphia-tickets-philadelphia\/venue\/17012?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Fillmore Philadelphia<\/a>. Find events happening in June and July <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/philadelphia?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">on Ticketmaster<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65676 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-miami.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide miami\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-miami.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-miami-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-miami-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-miami-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Hard Rock Stadium, the best places to stay are in Miami Gardens or Aventura for proximity, or in downtown Miami and Miami Beach if you want nightlife and easy access to more attractions.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Hard Rock Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Miami Gardens\/Aventura):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/fllhdhx-hampton-hallandale-beach-aventura\">Hampton Inn Hallandale Beach Aventura<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/fllitup-serena-hotel-aventura-miami\/\">SERENA Hotel Aventura Miami<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/miaav-courtyard-miami-aventura-mall\/overview\">Courtyard by Marriott Miami Aventura Mall<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/fllavhh-hilton-miami-aventura\/\">Hilton Miami Aventura<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Hard Rock Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Hollywood<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/hwofldt-doubletree-resort-hollywood-beach\/\">DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hollywood Beach<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>North Miami<\/b>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestwestern.com\/en_US\/book\/hotel-details.10349.html?iata=00171910&amp;ssob=BLBWI0005G\"> Best Western Plus North Miami-Bal Harbour<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Miramar<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/fllswgi-hilton-garden-inn-ft-lauderdale-sw-miramar\/\">Hilton Garden Inn Ft. Lauderdale SW\/Miramar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Miami (Best for City Access + Transit to Hard Rock Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Downtown Miami<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yotel.com\/en\/hotels\/yotel-miami\">YOTEL Miami<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/intercontinental\/hotels\/us\/en\/miami\/miaha\/hoteldetail\">InterContinental Miami<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Brickell<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easthotels.com\/en\/miami\/\">EAST Miami <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/miabvhx-hampton-suites-miami-brickell-downtown\">Hampton Inn &amp; Suites Miami\/Brickell-Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Miami Beach<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewshotels.com\/miami-beach\">Loews Miami Beach Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Miami Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Soak up the sun in South Beach or Wynwood: <\/b>South Beach is the classic choice for nightlife, beaches, and late nights, while Wynwood is filled with murals, breweries, cocktail bars, and live music.<\/li>\n<li><b>Catch a Miami Marlins game: <\/b>Depending on the schedule, fans may be able to see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/miami-marlins-tickets\/artist\/805944?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Miami Marlins<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/loandepot-park-tickets-miami\/venue\/107636?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">loanDepot Park <\/a>during a World Cup trip.<\/li>\n<li><strong>See a show:<\/strong> For those seeking entertainment beyond sports, there are plenty of live shows coming to Miami venues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/kaseya-center-tickets-miami\/venue\/106601?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Kaseya Center<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/hard-rock-live-tickets-hollywood\/venue\/107337?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Hard Rock Live<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/the-fillmore-miami-beach-at-jackie-tickets-miami-beach\/venue\/107452?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Center<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65681 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-atlanta.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide atlanta\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-atlanta.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-atlanta-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-atlanta-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-atlanta-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the best places to stay are in downtown Atlanta for walking distance and MARTA access, or in Midtown for more restaurants and nightlife options.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Mercedes-Benz Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Downtown Atlanta):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/atlwcsa-signia-atlanta-georgia-world-congress-center\/\">Signia by Hilton Atlanta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnihotels.com\/hotels\/atlanta-centennial-park\">Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/atleses-embassy-suites-atlanta-at-centennial-olympic-park\">Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta at Centennial Olympic Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/atlak-glenn-hotel-autograph-collection\/overview\">Glenn Hotel, Autograph Collection<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reverb.hardrock.com\/atlanta\">Reverb by Hard Rock Downtown Atlanta<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Mercedes-Benz Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Midtown<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-centric\/en-US\/atlhm-hyatt-centric-midtown-atlanta\">Hyatt Centric Midtown Atlanta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Buckhead<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesylvanhotel.com\/\">Kimpton Sylvan Atlanta-Buckhead<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Atlantic Station<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/atlas-twelve-midtown-autograph-collection\/overview\">Twelve Midtown, Autograph Collection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Atlanta (Best for City Access + Transit to Mercedes-Benz Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near Peachtree Center MARTA<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/atlra-hyatt-regency-atlanta\">Hyatt Regency Atlanta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Midtown<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/thegeorgianterrace.com\/\">The Georgian Terrace Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Near Centennial Olympic Park<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/atldogi-hilton-garden-inn-atlanta-downtown\">Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Atlanta Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Explore the BeltLine and Midtown: <\/b>The Atlanta BeltLine is one of the city\u2019s best gathering spots, lined with breweries, restaurants, murals, and patios. Midtown adds nightlife, walkable hotels, and easy access to downtown.<\/li>\n<li><b>Catch a Braves Game: <\/b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/atlanta-braves-tickets\/artist\/805896?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Braves<\/a> play home games at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/truist-park-tickets-atlanta\/venue\/115786?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Truist Park<\/a> during the summer, and The Battery Atlanta next door is one of the city\u2019s top places for shopping, bars, restaurants, and live entertainment.<\/li>\n<li><b>Visit Atlanta\u2019s biggest attractions: <\/b>The iconic Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and National Center for Civil and Human Rights are all close to downtown and easy to fit into a match-day trip.<\/li>\n<li><b>See a concert or comedy show: <\/b>Atlanta\u2019s summer calendar usually includes major tours at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/state-farm-arena-tickets-atlanta\/venue\/114689?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">State Farm Arena<\/a> and the nearby <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/ameris-bank-amphitheatre-tickets-alpharetta\/venue\/115485?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Ameris Bank Amphitheatre<\/a>, plus comedy shows at venues like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/fox-theatre-atlanta-tickets-atlanta\/venue\/114694?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Fox Theatre<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/tabernacle-tickets-atlanta\/venue\/115031?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Tabernacle<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65670 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-toronto.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide toronto\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-toronto.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-toronto-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-toronto-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-toronto-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near BMO Field (Toronto Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at BMO Field, the best places to stay are in downtown Toronto near the waterfront or Union Station, where you can easily reach the stadium by GO Transit or the TTC.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near BMO Field for 2026 World Cup (Exhibition Place\/Waterfront):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/destination-by-hyatt\/en-US\/tordh-hotel-x-toronto\">Hotel X Toronto<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thedrake.ca\/thedrakehotel\">The Drake Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gladstonehouse.ca\/\">Gladstone House<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.choicehotels.com\/ontario\/toronto\/radisson-blu-hotels\">Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of BMO Field for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Liberty Village<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/yyzdtqq-revery-toronto-downtown\">Revery Toronto Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>King West<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1hotels.com\/toronto\">1 Hotel Toronto<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Entertainment District<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/torrt-hyatt-regency-toronto\">Hyatt Regency Toronto<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Downtown Toronto (Best for City Access + Transit to BMO Field) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near Union Station<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/en\/hotels\/toronto\/fairmont-royal-york.html\">Fairmont Royal York<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Financial District<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onekingwest.com\/\">One King West Hotel &amp; Residence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Entertainment District<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/intercontinental\/hotels\/us\/en\/toronto\/yyztc\/hoteldetail\">InterContinental Toronto Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Toronto Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Go to a Blue Jays game: <\/b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/toronto-blue-jays-tickets\/artist\/806032?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> play at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/rogers-centre-tickets-toronto\/venue\/131114?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Rogers Centre<\/a> downtown, making it easy to pair a baseball game with a World Cup trip. The Rogers Centre even boasts a retractable roof, ensuring games can continue rain or shine.<\/li>\n<li><b>Visit the CN Tower: <\/b>The CN Tower is one of the city\u2019s signature attractions. Here, guests can choose to brave the EdgeWalk, circling the exposed top of the tower in a harness for truly unbeatable 360 views.<\/li>\n<li><b>Get immersed in the local music scene: <\/b>Toronto is one of the strongest local music hubs in Canada, boasting a vibrant and varied scene. Pop into a gig at venues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/rbc-amphitheatre-tickets-toronto\/venue\/131073?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">RBC Amphitheatre<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/meadowvale-theatre-tickets-mississauga\/venue\/132500?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Meadowvale Theatre<\/a>, or see a full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/discover\/toronto?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">calendar of events through June and July on Ticketmaster<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65683 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-dallas.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide dallas\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-dallas.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-dallas-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-dallas-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-dallas-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near AT&amp;T Stadium (Dallas Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at AT&amp;T Stadium, the best places to stay are in Arlington for the shortest trip to the stadium, or in downtown Dallas if you want more nightlife and public transit access.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near AT&amp;T Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Arlington):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewshotels.com\/live-by-loews-arlington-texas\">Live! by Loews Arlington<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewshotels.com\/arlington-hotel\">Loews Arlington Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/dfwfa-four-points-dallas-arlington-entertainment-district\/overview\/\">Four Points by Sheraton Dallas Arlington Entertainment District<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/dalal-courtyard-dallas-arlington-entertainment-district\/overview\/\">Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Arlington\/Entertainment District<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.druryhotels.com\/locations\/dallas-arlington-tx\/drury-plaza-hotel-dallas-arlington\">Drury Plaza Hotel Dallas Arlington<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of AT&amp;T Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Grand Prairie<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyndhamhotels.com\/laquinta\/grand-prairie-texas\/la-quinta-dallas-grand-prairie-north\/overview\">La Quinta Inn &amp; Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie North<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Irving<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texicancourt.com\/\">Texican Court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Mansfield<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/ftwmfhx-hampton-suites-mansfield\/\">Hampton Inn &amp; Suites Mansfield<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Dallas (Best for City Access + Transit to AT&amp;T Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Downtown Dallas<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnihotels.com\/hotels\/dallas\">Omni Dallas Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Uptown<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crescentcourt.com\/\">Hotel Crescent Court<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Near Victory Station<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/dalwh-w-dallas\/overview\">W Dallas<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Dallas Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Explore Deep Ellum or Uptown: <\/b>Deep Ellum is Dallas\u2019 go-to neighborhood for local live music, murals, bars, and late nights, while Uptown offers a more polished mix of rooftop bars and restaurants.<\/li>\n<li><b>Catch a Rangers Game: <\/b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/texas-rangers-tickets\/artist\/806031?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Texas Rangers<\/a> play home games at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/globe-life-field-tickets-arlington\/venue\/99338?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Globe Life Field<\/a> in Arlington during the summer, just a short distance from AT&amp;T Stadium.<\/li>\n<li><b>Explore the Stockyards and Bishop Arts District: <\/b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/fort-worth-stockyards-tickets-fort-worth\/venue\/98319?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Fort Worth Stockyards<\/a> offer rodeos, live country music, and a classic Texas experience, while Bishop Arts District is one of the city\u2019s most walkable areas for local restaurants and shops.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Watch a concert: <\/strong>See what\u2019s coming to venues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/american-airlines-center-tickets-dallas\/venue\/98723?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">American Airlines Center<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/house-of-blues-dallas-tickets-dallas\/venue\/99029?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">House of Blues Dallas<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/the-pavilion-at-toyota-music-factory-tickets-irving\/venue\/99303?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">The Pavillion at Toyota Music Factory<\/a>, and find the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/dallas?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">full calendar of area events on Ticketmaster<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65682 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-houston.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide houston\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-houston.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-houston-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-houston-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-houston-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near NRG Stadium (Houston Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at NRG Stadium, the best places to stay are in the Texas Medical Center area for easy METRORail access, or downtown Houston for more restaurants and nightlife options.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near NRG Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Medical Center\/NRG Area):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/houston\/houad\/hoteldetail\">Holiday Inn Houston S &#8211; NRG Area &#8211; Med Ctr<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/staybridge\/hotels\/us\/en\/houston\/houst\/hoteldetail\">Staybridge Suites Houston &#8211; Medical Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-place\/en-US\/houzm-hyatt-place-houston-medical-center\">Hyatt Place Houston Medical Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/houmdhx-hampton-suites-houston-medical-center-nrg-park\/\">Hampton Inn &amp; Suites Houston Medical Center NRG Park<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/hourp-springhill-suites-houston-medical-center-nrg-park\/overview\">SpringHill Suites by Marriott Houston Medical Center\/NRG Park<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of NRG Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Museum District<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelzaza.com\/houston-museum-district\">Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Rice Village<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/houwa-the-westin-houston-medical-center-museum-district\/overview\/\">The Westin Houston Medical Center\/Museum District<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Midtown Houston<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/houox-moxy-houston-downtown\/overview\">Moxy Houston Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Downtown Houston (Best for City Access + Transit to NRG Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near Main Street<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/houmg-magnolia-hotel-houston-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel\/overview\">Magnolia Hotel Houston<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Theater District<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/thelaurahotel.com\/\">The Laura Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Downtown<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/houmq-marriott-marquis-houston\/overview\">Marriott Marquis Houston<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Houston Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Catch an Astros Game: <\/b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/houston-astros-tickets\/artist\/805948?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Houston Astros<\/a> play at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/daikin-park-tickets-houston\/venue\/475476?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Daikin Park<\/a> throughout the summer, and the stadium is within walking distance of many downtown hotels and bars.<\/li>\n<li><strong>See live music:<\/strong> For those hoping to hear some live music during their stay in Houston, Ticketmaster offers a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/houston?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">full calendar of events through June and July<\/a>, including artists stopping at venues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/toyota-center-tickets-houston\/venue\/475759?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Toyota Center<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/house-of-blues-houston-tickets-houston\/venue\/475902?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">House of Blues Houston<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/713-music-hall-tickets-houston\/venue\/476244?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">713 Music Hall<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Visit Space Center Houston: <\/b>Space Center Houston is one of the city\u2019s signature attractions and a great option for fans spending extra time in town.<\/li>\n<li><b>Eat your way around town: <\/b>Houston boasts one of the best food scenes of any World Cup host city. Barbecue, Tex-Mex, Vietnamese food, and international restaurants can all be found within these city limits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65668 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-kansas-city.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide kansas city\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-kansas-city.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-kansas-city-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-kansas-city-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-kansas-city-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the best places to stay are in Kansas City, MO near the stadium for quick access, or in downtown Kansas City for a mix of nightlife, dining, and easy transit options.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Kansas City\/Neighborhoods Close to Stadium):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mciwi-the-westin-kansas-city-at-crown-center\/overview\">The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mcino-courtyard-kansas-city-at-briarcliff\/overview\">Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City at Briarcliff<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mcikc-residence-inn-kansas-city-country-club-plaza\/overview\">Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Country Club Plaza <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mcicr-sheraton-kansas-city-hotel-at-crown-center\/overview\">Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/kansas-city\/mkcad\/hoteldetail\">Holiday Inn Kansas City-Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestwestern.com\/en_US\/book\/hotels-in-kansas-city\/best-western-plus-kansas-city-sports-complex-hotel\/propertyCode.26187.html\">Best Western Plus Kansas City Sports Complex Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.extendedstayamerica.com\/hotels\/mo\/kansas-city\/stadium\">Extended Stay America Select Suites Kansas City &#8211; Stadium<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Downtown Kansas City (Best for City Access + Transit to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Downtown KC<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mcidt-kansas-city-marriott-downtown\/overview\/\">Kansas City Marriott Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Near Power &amp; Light District<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loewshotels.com\/kansas-city-hotel\">Loews Hotel Kansas City<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Kansas City Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Go to a Royals Game: <\/b>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/kansas-city-royals-tickets\/artist\/805956?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Kansas City Royals<\/a> play home games at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/kauffman-stadium-tickets-kansas-city\/venue\/49428?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Kauffman Stadium<\/a>, offering another classic sports experience while fans are in town.<\/li>\n<li><b>Find Kansas City eats: <\/b>Barbecue is one of the city\u2019s biggest draws, and places like Joe\u2019s Kansas City, Arthur Bryant\u2019s, and Q39 are worth building into a trip to the region.<\/li>\n<li><b>Experience the city\u2019s historic sites and museums: <\/b>Kansas City has more history than many fans expect. The National WWI Museum and Memorial is one of the city\u2019s top attractions, while the historic 18th &amp; Vine district highlights Kansas City\u2019s jazz roots.<\/li>\n<li><b>Enjoy live music: <\/b>For fans looking to catch live music while in Kansas City, Ticketmaster has a full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/kansas-city-mo?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">calendar of events through June and July<\/a>, featuring artists performing at venues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/tmobile-center-tickets-kansas-city\/venue\/50225?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">T-Mobile Center<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/the-truman-tickets-kansas-city\/venue\/50677?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">The Truman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/morton-amphitheater-tickets-kansas-city\/venue\/270560?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Morton Amphitheater<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/recordbar-tickets-kansas-city\/venue\/50177?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">recordBar<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65679 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-guadalajara.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide guadalajara\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-guadalajara.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-guadalajara-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-guadalajara-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-guadalajara-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Estadio Akron (Guadalajara Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Estadio Akron, the best places to stay are in Zapopan for proximity, or in Guadalajara&#8217;s historic center and Providencia neighborhoods for more restaurants and nightlife.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Estadio Akron for 2026 World Cup (Zapopan):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hrhguadalajara.com\/en\/\">Hard Rock Hotel Guadalajara<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/gdlrg-hyatt-regency-andares-guadalajara\">Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/zapopan\/gdlun\/hoteldetail?cm_mmc=YextLocal-_-HI-_-MX-_-GDLUN\">Holiday Inn Guadalajara Patria Universidad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.choicehotels.com\/jalisco\/zapopan\/sleep-inn-hotels\/mx174?mc=llrsxxmx\">Sleep Inn Guadalajara Galerias<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Estadio Akron for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Andares<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/gdlrg-hyatt-regency-andares-guadalajara\">Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Providencia<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiestamericanatravelty.com\/grand-fiesta-americana\/hoteles\/grand-fiesta-americana-guadalajara-country-club\">Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Zona Real<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/candlewood\/hotels\/us\/en\/zapopan\/gdlzp\/hoteldetail\">Candlewood Suites Guadalajara Galerias<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Guadalajara (Best for City Access + Transit to Estadio Akron) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Historic Center<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelmorales.com.mx\/\">Hotel Morales Historical &amp; Colonial Downtown Core<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Providencia<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nh-hotels.com\/en\/hotel\/nh-collection-guadalajara-providencia\">NH Collection Guadalajara Providencia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Chapultepec<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/hotelvelvetplaza.com\/\">Hotel Velvet Plaza<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Guadalajara Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Explore historic neighborhoods: <\/b>Stroll through the historic downtown and take in the sights, including the Guadalajara Cathedral and Instituto Cultural Caba\u00f1as, and enjoy murals and colonial architecture.<\/li>\n<li><b>Sample local cuisine and nightlife: <\/b>Don\u2019t miss the local markets like Mercado San Juan de Dios for traditional snacks, and the Chapultepec district for bars, live music, and a youthful nightlife scene.<\/li>\n<li><b>Enjoy local attractions: <\/b>Take a day trip to Tequila for a distillery tour or visit Lake Chapala for a scenic escape from the city.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65680 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-mexico-city.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide mexico city\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-mexico-city.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-mexico-city-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-mexico-city-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-mexico-city-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Estadio Banorte (Mexico City Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Estadio Banorte, the best places to stay are in Coyoac\u00e1n or near the stadium in southern Mexico City, or in Reforma and Polanco if you want more hotels and tourist attractions.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Estadio Banorte for 2026 World Cup (Coyoac\u00e1n\/South Mexico City):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiestamericanatravelty.com\/fiesta-inn\/hoteles\/fiesta-inn-periferico-sur\/\">Fiesta Inn Periferico Sur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mexpp-city-express-plus-ciudad-de-mexico-periferico-sur-tlalpan\/overview\">City Express Plus by Marriott Ciudad de Mexico Periferico Sur Tlalpan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/realdelsur.com\/\">Hotel Real del Sur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/mexico\/mexaa\/hoteldetail\">Holiday Inn Mexico City Plaza Universidad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiestamericanatravelty.com\/one-hoteles\/hoteles\/one-ciudad-de-mexico-periferico-sur\">One Ciudad de Mexico Periferico Sur<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Estadio Banorte for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Coyoac\u00e1n<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.h21.mx\/\">H21 Hospedaje Boutique<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>San Angel<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.krystal-grand-suites.com\/\">Krystal Grand Suites Insurgentes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Tlalpan<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.choicehotels.com\/distrito-federal\/mexico-city\/radisson-hotels\/mx181?mc=llgoxxpx\">Radisson Paraiso Hotel Mexico City<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Mexico City (Best for City Access + Transit to Estadio Banorte) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Reforma<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcelo.com\/es-mx\/barcelo-mexico-reforma\/\">Barcel\u00f3 M\u00e9xico Reforma<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Polanco<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/mexhr-hyatt-regency-mexico-city\">Hyatt Regency Mexico City<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Historic Center<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/granhoteldelaciudaddemexico.com.mx\/es\/\">Gran Hotel Ciudad de M\u00e9xico<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Mexico City Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Visit iconic neighborhoods: <\/b>Roma and Condesa are perfect for strolls, caf\u00e9s, art galleries, and nightlife. Mexico City has no shortage of incredible food, along with a world-class bar scene.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Explore some history:<\/strong> Historic sites like Palacio de Bellas Artes, Templo Mayor, and Chapultepec Castle make the city a rich cultural hub beyond match day.<\/li>\n<li><b>Enjoy a football or concert experience: <\/b>Fans can explore local football culture at Estadio Banorte tours or catch summer concerts at Auditorio Nacional.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65675 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-monterrey.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide monterrey\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-monterrey.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-monterrey-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-monterrey-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-monterrey-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Estadio BBVA (Estadio Monterrey)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Estadio BBVA, the best places to stay are in Guadalupe for proximity, or in downtown Monterrey and San Pedro Garza Garc\u00eda for more restaurants and nightlife.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Estadio BBVA for 2026 World Cup (Guadalupe):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mtyfl-four-points-monterrey-linda-vista\/overview\">Four Points by Sheraton Monterrey Linda Vista<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/mtyxt-city-express-monterrey-lindavista\/overview\">City Express by Marriott Monterrey Lindavista<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiestamericanatravelty.com\/fiesta-inn\/hoteles\/fiesta-inn-monterrey-fundidora\">Fiesta Inn Monterrey Fundidora<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/holidayinn\/hotels\/us\/en\/monterrey\/mtycc\/hoteldetail\">Holiday Inn Monterrey Parque Fundidora<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestwestern.com\/es_ES\/book\/hotel-rooms.70262.html\">Best Western Premier Monterrey Aeropuerto<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Estadio BBVA for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Fundidora<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/hotelantaris.com\/\">Antaris Cintermex<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Downtown Monterrey<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/safihotel.com\/en\/safi-monterrey-centro-towers\/\">Safi Royal Luxury Centro<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Monterrey (Best for City Access + Transit to Estadio BBVA) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>San Pedro Garza Garc\u00eda<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiestamericanatravelty.com\/live-aqua\/hoteles\/live-aqua-monterrey\">Live Aqua Urban Resort Monterrey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Downtown Monterrey<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.krystal-monterrey.com\/\">Krystal Monterrey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Barrio Antiguo<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiestamericanatravelty.com\/en\/fiesta-americana\/hotels\/fiesta-americana-monterrey-pabellon-m\">Fiesta Americana Monterrey Pabell\u00f3n M<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Monterrey Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Explore lively neighborhoods: <\/b>Visit Barrio Antiguo for colonial streets, cafes, and nightlife, and San Pedro Garza Garc\u00eda for upscale dining and shopping.<\/li>\n<li><b>Enjoy food and nightlife: <\/b>Sample local specialties like cabrito and machaca at Mercado Barrio Antiguo, then explore the vibrant nightlife along Calle Morelos.<\/li>\n<li><b>Take in local attractions: <\/b>Natural escapes like Parque Ecol\u00f3gico Chipinque and Cerro de la Silla offer hiking and panoramic city views.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65677 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-los-angeles.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide los angeles\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-los-angeles.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-los-angeles-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-los-angeles-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-los-angeles-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at SoFi Stadium, the best places to stay are in Inglewood for the shortest trip to the stadium, or in downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica if you want more things to do.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near SoFi Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Inglewood):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/laxax-residence-inn-los-angeles-lax-century-boulevard\/overview\">Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles LAX\/Century Boulevard<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/laxelhx-hampton-suites-lax-el-segundo\/\">Hampton Inn &amp; Suites LAX El Segundo <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyndhamhotels.com\/laquinta\/inglewood-california\/la-quinta-inglewood\/overview\">La Quinta Inn &amp; Suites by Wyndham Inglewood<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of SoFi Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>El Segundo<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/laxla-hyatt-regency-los-angeles-international-airport\">Hyatt Regency LAX<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Manhattan Beach<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/laxaw-westdrift-manhattan-beach-autograph-collection\/overview\">Westdrift Manhattan Beach<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Marina del Rey<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/laxci-courtyard-marina-del-rey\/overview\">Courtyard by Marriott Marina del Rey<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Los Angeles (Best for City Access + Transit to SoFi Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Downtown Los Angeles<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihg.com\/hotelindigo\/hotels\/us\/en\/los-angeles\/laxfs\/hoteldetail\">Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Santa Monica<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shorehotel.com\/\">Shore Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Near LA Live<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/laxjw-jw-marriott-los-angeles-la-live\/overview\">JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Los Angeles Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Catch another sporting event: <\/b>June and July are prime sports months in Los Angeles. Baseball fans can see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/los-angeles-dodgers-tickets\/artist\/805959?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/dodger-stadium-tickets-los-angeles\/venue\/90145?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Dodger Stadium<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/los-angeles-angels-tickets\/artist\/805892?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Los Angeles Angels<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/angel-stadium-of-anaheim-tickets-anaheim\/venue\/73729?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Angel Stadium<\/a> in nearby Anaheim.<\/li>\n<li><b>Make a night out of concerts and comedy: <\/b>Summer tours pack LA\u2019s major venues. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/los-angeles?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Ticketmaster for a full calendar<\/a>, or keep an eye on shows at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/hollywood-bowl-tickets-hollywood\/venue\/90150?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Hollywood Bowl<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/kia-forum-tickets-inglewood\/venue\/73750?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Kia Forum<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/cryptocom-arena-tickets-los-angeles\/venue\/360457?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Crypto.com Arena<\/a>. The city also has one of the country\u2019s best comedy scenes with nightly sets at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/the-comedy-store-original-room-tickets-los-angeles\/venue\/74896?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">The Comedy Store<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/laugh-factory-tickets-los-angeles\/venue\/74772?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Laugh Factory<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>See the classic LA attractions: <\/b>Between matches, fans can spend a day at Universal Studios Hollywood, walk the boardwalk at Venice Beach, hike to the Hollywood Sign, or take in sunset views from Griffith Observatory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65672 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-sf-bay-area.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide sf bay area\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-sf-bay-area.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-sf-bay-area-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-sf-bay-area-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-sf-bay-area-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Levi&#8217;s Stadium (San Francisco Bay Area Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Levi&#8217;s Stadium, the best places to stay are in Santa Clara for the shortest trip to the stadium, or in San Jose if you want more restaurants, nightlife, and transit options.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Levi&#8217;s Stadium for 2026 World Cup (Santa Clara):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/sjcschf-hilton-santa-clara\">Hilton Santa Clara<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/sjcga-santa-clara-marriott\/overview\">Santa Clara Marriott<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/clara-hyatt-regency-santa-clara\">Hyatt Regency Santa Clara<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/sjcavup-avatar-hotel-santa-clara\">Avatar Hotel Santa Clara<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/sjcsn-towneplace-suites-san-jose-santa-clara\/overview\/\">TownePlace Suites San Jose Santa Clara<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Levi&#8217;s Stadium for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Sunnyvale<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/sjcan-ac-hotel-sunnyvale-cupertino\/overview\/\">AC Hotel Sunnyvale Cupertino<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>San Jose Airport Area<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonesta.com\/sonesta-select\/ca\/san-jose\/sonesta-select-san-jose-airport\">Sonesta Select San Jose Airport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Mountain View<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/jdv-by-hyatt\/en-US\/sjcja-jdv-hotel-avante\">Hotel Avante<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in San Jose (Best for City Access + Transit to Levi&#8217;s Stadium) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Downtown San Jose<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/sjcsmsa-signia-san-jose\/\">Signia by Hilton San Jose<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Santana Row<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotelvalencia-santanarow.com\/\">Hotel Valencia Santana Row<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Near Diridon Station<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/sjcac-ac-hotel-san-jose-downtown\/overview\/\">AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in the Bay Area Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Catch another live sporting event: <\/b>Baseball fans can watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/san-francisco-giants-tickets\/artist\/806016?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">San Francisco Giants<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/oracle-park-tickets-san-francisco\/venue\/229585?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Oracle Park<\/a>, one of the best summer stadium experiences in the country. Across the bay in Oakland, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/athletics-tickets\/artist\/805993?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Athletics<\/a> offer another option, and soccer fans can also keep an eye out for summer matches featuring the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/san-jose-earthquakes-tickets\/artist\/806017?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">San Jose Earthquakes<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/paypal-park-tickets-san-jose\/venue\/229966?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">PayPal Park<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Enjoy music and nightlife: <\/b>Summer is one of the best times to see a show in the Bay Area. Look for concerts at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/chase-center-tickets-san-francisco\/venue\/230012?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Chase Center<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/shoreline-amphitheatre-tickets-mountain-view\/venue\/229414?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Shoreline Amphitheatre<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/greek-theatreuc-berkeley-tickets-berkeley\/venue\/229421?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Greek Theatre &#8211; U.C. Berkeley<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/the-fillmore-tickets-san-francisco\/venue\/229424?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">The Fillmore<\/a>, or explore the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/san-francisco?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">full calendar on Ticketmaster through June and July<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65671 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-seattle.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide seattle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-seattle.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-seattle-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-seattle-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-seattle-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near Lumen Field (Seattle Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at Lumen Field, the best places to stay are in downtown Seattle, Pioneer Square, or near Pike Place Market. The stadium is within walking distance of many hotels in downtown Seattle.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near Lumen Field for 2026 World Cup (Downtown\/Pioneer Square):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/seapses-embassy-suites-seattle-downtown-pioneer-square\">Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silvercloud.com\/seattlestadium\/\">Silver Cloud Hotel Seattle Stadium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/seazp-citizenm-seattle-pioneer-square\/overview\/\">citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/seaps-courtyard-seattle-downtown-pioneer-square\/overview\/\">Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown\/Pioneer Square<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bestwestern.com\/en_US\/book\/hotel-details.48128.html?iata=00171910\">Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of Lumen Field for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Capitol Hill<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattlegaslightinn.com\/\">Seattle Gaslight Inn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>South Lake Union<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/seazs-citizenm-seattle-south-lake\/overview\/\">citizenM Seattle South Lake Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Queen Anne<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediterranean-inn.com\/\">Mediterranean Inn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Seattle (Best for City Access + Transit to Lumen Field) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near Pike Place Market<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statehotel.com\/\">The State Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Downtown Seattle<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/sears-hyatt-regency-seattle\">Hyatt Regency Seattle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Waterfront<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/seawf-seattle-marriott-waterfront\/overview\/\">Seattle Marriott Waterfront<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Seattle Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Catch a Mariners game: <\/b>June and July are perfect months for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/seattle-mariners-tickets\/artist\/806019?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Mariners<\/a> action at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/tmobile-park-tickets-seattle\/venue\/123209?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">T-Mobile Park<\/a>, with summer vibes and open-air seating.<\/li>\n<li><b>Enjoy concerts both indoors and out: <\/b>Summer brings local festivals and big tours at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/climate-pledge-arena-tickets-seattle\/venue\/123894?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Climate Pledge Arena<\/a> and outdoor spaces across the city. There\u2019s always someone to see at venues like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/paramount-theatre-tickets-seattle\/venue\/122980?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Paramount Theatre<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/white-river-amphitheatre-tickets-auburn\/venue\/123493?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">White River Amphitheatre<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/angel-of-the-winds-arena-tickets-everett\/venue\/123902?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Angel of the Winds Arena<\/a>. Plan your full lineup with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/seattle?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">events calendar on Ticketmaster<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Experience local culture and attractions: <\/b>Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island, explore the Chihuly Garden and Glass, or ascend the Space Needle for city views in the pleasant summer months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65669 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-vancouver.png\" alt=\"world cup travel guide vancouver\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-vancouver.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-vancouver-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-vancouver-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/world-cup-travel-guide-vancouver-150x84.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Where To Stay Near BC Place (Vancouver Stadium)<\/h3>\n<p>For the 2026 World Cup at BC Place, the best places to stay are in downtown Vancouver or Yaletown, where the stadium is within walking distance.<\/p>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay Near BC Place for 2026 World Cup (Downtown Vancouver\/Yaletown):<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/yvrjw-jw-marriott-parq-vancouver\/overview\">JW Marriott Parq Vancouver<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiancourthotelvancouver.com\/\">Georgian Court Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/yvrhshx-hampton-suites-vancouver-downtown\">Hampton Inn &amp; Suites by Hilton Vancouver-Downtown<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosedaleonrobson.com\/\">Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandmanhotels.com\/signature-vancouver-downtown\/\">Sandman Signature Vancouver Downtown Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where To Stay Within 3-5 Miles of BC Place for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Gastown<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marriott.com\/en-us\/hotels\/yvrdv-delta-hotels-vancouver-downtown-suites\/overview\">Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Coal Harbour<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinnacleharbourfronthotel.com\/\">Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>West End<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/sylviahotel.com\/\">The Sylvia Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Top Places To Stay in Vancouver (Best for City Access + Transit to BC Place) for 2026 World Cup:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Near Waterfront Station<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fairmont.com\/en\/hotels\/vancouver\/fairmont-waterfront.html\">Fairmont Waterfront<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Robson Street<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluehorizonhotel.com\/\">Blue Horizon Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><b>Downtown<\/b>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyatt.com\/hyatt-regency\/en-US\/yvrrv-hyatt-regency-vancouver\">Hyatt Regency Vancouver<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things to Do in Vancouver Around World Cup<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b> Enjoy outdoor activities and concerts: <\/b>Summer is ideal for Stanley Park bike rides, waterfront walks, or kayaking in False Creek.<\/li>\n<li><strong>See a show:<\/strong> Vancouver hosts many music festivals, outdoor concerts, and cultural events throughout June and July; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/discover\/vancouver?startDate=2026-06-01&amp;endDate=2026-07-31?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">check out the full calendar on Ticketmaster<\/a>, or zoom in on what\u2019s happening at venues like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/commodore-ballroom-tickets-vancouver\/venue\/139274?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Commodore Ballroom<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/queen-elizabeth-theatre-tickets-vancouver\/venue\/139293?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Queen Elizabeth Theatre<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><b>Dive into local culture: <\/b>Check out museums like the Museum of Anthropology or visit Capilano Suspension Bridge Park for nature experiences in the heart of the city.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What to Do Beyond the Match<\/h2>\n<p>A World Cup trip is about more than just the players on the pitch. Fan zones and watch party events allow visitors to soak up the tournament energy even beyond the stadium \u2014 plus, world-renowned museums, parks, music scenes, and cuisine help make every city a place worth exploring well past kickoff.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>World Cup Fan Zones By City<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/new-york-city?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York\/New Jersey<\/a>:<\/strong> If you\u2019re heading to the NYC area for the World Cup,\u00a0The NYNJ World Cup 26 Fan Zone Queens, produced by Live Nation, will take place at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center&#8217;s Louis Armstrong Stadium from June 17-June 28, 2026. The NYNJ World Cup 26 Fan Village Rockefeller Center will also see the Rockefeller Center Rink transform into a vibrant football pitch surrounded by large screens for live match broadcasts. The celebration will extend across the entire three-block Rockefeller Center campus, including Top of the Rock, from July 4-19, 2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/nynjfwc26.com\/fan-zones\/\">The NYNJ Host Committee will announce additional Fan Zones and pop-ups, so keep checking back<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/boston?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Boston<\/a>:<\/strong> If you\u2019re spending time in Boston around a World Cup match, the city will host an official World Cup Fan Festival at City Hall Plaza, located at 1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/en\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/canadamexicousa2026\/fifa-fan-festival\/boston\">Opening dates will be announced soon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/philadelphia?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Philadelphia<\/a>: <\/strong>Philadelphia has one of the most passionate sports cultures in the country.\u00a0Philadelphia\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will be free and open to the public from June 11 &#8211; July 19 at Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park. Entry will be managed through an online registration system. Additional registration info and details will be released in the coming weeks, so <a href=\"https:\/\/phillyfwc26.com\/fifa-fan-fest\">check back soon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/miami?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Miami<\/a>:<\/strong> Miami&#8217;s FIFA Fan Festival will take over Bayfront Park from June 13 &#8211; July 5, with no tickets required. Fans can gather at Bayfront Park, located at 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132, for watch parties, interactive experiences, and a citywide celebration of soccer in the heart of Downtown Miami along Biscayne Bay. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fifa.com\/en\/tournaments\/mens\/worldcup\/canadamexicousa2026\/fifa-fan-festival\/miami\">Grab full details on the Miami Fan Festival here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/atlanta?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Atlanta<\/a>:<\/strong> Atlanta\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will bring fans together at Centennial Olympic Park, located at 235 Park Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, the festival will feature live match screenings, cultural performances, interactive experiences, and daily entertainment inspired by the theme \u201cWhere global soccer meets Southern Hospitality.\u201d Thirty years after the 1996 Olympics, the park will once again serve as a global gathering place in the heart of downtown Atlanta. <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantafwc26.com\/fan-fest\/\">Register for the Fan Festival and learn more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/dallas?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Dallas<\/a>:<\/strong> The Dallas FIFA Fan Festival will take place at Fair Park, home of the iconic State Fair of Texas, from June 11 &#8211; July 19. This site will be offering fun for 34 days during the FIFA World Cup 2026 (excluding July 8, 12, 13, 16, and 17). Located at 3809 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210, the free gathering will feature live match screenings, music, entertainment, local cuisine, and interactive fan experiences. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasfwc26.com\/our-venues\/fan-festival\/\">Get official details and keep an eye out for more information here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/houston?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Houston<\/a>:<\/strong> Houston\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will be open East Downtown (EaDo) for 34 days between June 11 and July 19. Located at 2301 Dallas St, Houston, TX 77003, the event offers live match screenings, themed daily celebrations, interactive games, performances, and global food and drinks, all in the heart of Houston\u2019s vibrant soccer district. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fwc26houston.com\/fifafanfestivalhou\">Plan your time at Houston\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival and get details here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/kansas-city-mo?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Kansas City<\/a>:<\/strong> Kansas City\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will run for 18 days from June 11 &#8211; July 11 at The National WWI Museum and Memorial, located at 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO 64108. Fans can enjoy live match broadcasts, immersive activations, daily entertainment, and local food and music, all set against the iconic museum backdrop and Kansas City\u2019s signature energy and hospitality.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.mx\/discover\/guadalajara?language=en-mx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guadalajara<\/a>: <\/b>Guadalajara\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will take place at Plaza Liberaci\u00f3n, C. Pedro Loza 27A, Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., offering fans of all ages live match screenings, music, food, art, and cultural activities in the heart of downtown. <a href=\"https:\/\/guadalajarafwc26.com\/\">Dates and further details will be announced soon, so stay tuned here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/los-angeles?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Los Angeles<\/a>:<\/strong> The biggest official gathering is expected at Los Angeles\u00a0Memorial Coliseum, which will host the FIFA Fan Festival from June 11 &#8211; 15 with giant screens, concerts, food vendors, and cultural programming. After that, the celebration spreads across the region with official Fan Zones in places like Burbank, Union Station and LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, Venice Beach, Santa and the Monica Pier. Expect giant outdoor screens, DJs, food trucks, and thousands of fans watching matches together. <a href=\"https:\/\/losangelesfwc26.com\/fifa-fan-festival-los-angeles\/\">Hours of operation, daily programming, transportation details, and special announcements will be released soon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/san-francisco?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">San Franciscoo Bay Area<\/a>: <\/strong>San Francisco will host FIFA World Cup 2026 community watch parties and soccer-themed events across the city, celebrating the tournament with music, food, culture, entertainment, and the beautiful game. Beyond the matches, visitors can explore scenic neighborhoods, world-class dining, and easy transit throughout the Bay Area. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfbayareafwc26.com\/\">Details are still to come and can be found here when shared<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/discover\/seattle?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Seattle<\/a>: <\/strong>Seattle will offer multiple official Fan Zones throughout the 2026 World Cup. Seattle Center will host the Let\u2019s Play SEA \u201926 &#8211; World Soccer Fan Celebration with free live matches, food, DJs, cultural programming, and family-friendly activities across the campus. Seattle Soccer House at Pacific Place features a 4-story LED screen, interactive activations, and fan experiences through July 6. Waterfront Park will offer free fan programming, live match experiences, and celebrations in partnership with local soccer teams. Victory Hall will broadcast live matches on a 23-foot screen with daily fan experiences throughout the tournament. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seattlefwc26.org\/seattle-fan-celebrations\">Stay up to date with all the Fan Zone celebrations here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.mx\/discover\/ciudad-de-mexico?language=en-mx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mexico City<\/a>: <\/strong>Mexico City\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will take over the Z\u00f3calo from June 11 &#8211; July 19, transforming the city\u2019s historic center into the \u201cGreatest Temple of Football.\u201d Held at Z\u00f3calo de la Ciudad de M\u00e9xico, Plaza de la Constituci\u00f3n, Centro Hist\u00f3rico, C.P. 06000, the festival will bring together fans from around the world for live matches, music, local food, and cultural experiences in the heart of the city. <a href=\"https:\/\/mexicocityfwc26.com.mx\/\">Stay tuned here for more details as the opening match approaches<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com.mx\/discover\/monterrey?language=en-mx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monterrey<\/a>: <\/strong>Parque Fundidora will host &#8220;Pasi\u00f3n Regia,&#8221; Monterrey\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival, where fans can enjoy live matches, music, local food, and cultural experiences. Set against the iconic Cerro de la Silla, this historic venue blends the city\u2019s industrial heritage and natural beauty, creating a lively space for pride, unity, and celebration. It all goes down at Parque Fundidora, Av. Fundidora and Adolfo Prieto S\/N, Monterrey, N.L. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fwc26monterrey.com\/\">Keep an eye out for more Fan Festival information closer to summer right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/discover\/toronto?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Toronto<\/a>:<\/strong> Toronto\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will take place from June 11 &#8211; July 19 at Fort York National Historic Site, located at 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto, ON M5V 3K9, bringing fans together for live match broadcasts, local art, music, and cultural programming. Soak up Toronto\u2019s history, creativity, and diverse food scene in a setting just steps from downtown, public transit, and Toronto Stadium. <a href=\"https:\/\/torontofwc26.ca\/FIFAFanFestival\">Stay tuned for more information on programming, which will be announced here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ca\/discover\/vancouver?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Vancouver<\/a>:<\/strong> Vancouver\u2019s FIFA Fan Festival will run from June 11 &#8211; July 19, 2026, at Hastings Park\u2019s PNE, located at 2901 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V5K 5J1. Free and open to all, the festival features live match screenings at the 10,000-capacity open-air Amphitheatre, local and international food options, and interactive fan experiences set against the scenic backdrop of Vancouver and the coastal mountains. <a href=\"https:\/\/vancouverfwc26.ca\/fifa-fan-festival\">Programming details, including live entertainment, will be announced closer to the tournament here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/2026-soccer-world-cup-tickets\/artist\/4067734?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">Find 2026 World Cup tickets<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/soccer?ac_link=BLOG_world-cup-travel-guide\">soccer tickets<\/a> on Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inventory-widget-custom-placement\">\n<div class=\"inventory-widget__loading text--align-center\">\n<p>Loading Events<\/p>\n<p> <i class=\"fal fa-spinner\"><\/i> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\/world-cup-2026-travel-guide\/\">World Cup 2026 Travel Guide: Where to Stay, What to Do &#038; More Tips<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ticketmaster.com\">Ticketmaster Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticketmaster<\/strong> is the world\u2019s largest ticketing and event-management company, specializing in sales, distribution, and technology for concerts, sports, theater, and family events. 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