FIFA World Cup 2026 in Boston
Where to Stay in Boston
Choose from 5 top neighborhoods near Gillette Stadium
Foxborough
Small town surrounding the stadium with Patriot Place shopping, dining, and limited lodging.
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Mansfield
Suburban community with additional hotels and easy highway access.
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Providence, RI Downtown
Compact city center with hotels, restaurants, and walkable streets south of the stadium.
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Boston Back Bay
Elegant central Boston neighborhood with brownstones, shopping, and dining.
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Boston Seaport / Downtown
Modern waterfront and financial core with many hotels and nightlife options.
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Experience Boston During the World Cup
🎯Top Attractions
- Freedom Trail
- Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market
- Boston Common & Public Garden
- Boston Harbor & seaport
- Museum of Fine Arts
🍽️Dining Areas
- North End (Italian district)
- Back Bay
- Seaport District
- Cambridge (Harvard Square and Kendall)
🎉Nightlife Districts
- Faneuil Hall / Quincy Market
- Seaport
- Lansdowne Street near Fenway Park
✨Unique Experiences
- Red Sox game or Fenway Park tour (if in season)
- Harbor cruises and whale watching
- Historic pub crawls along the Freedom Trail
- Day trips to Cape Cod or Salem
Getting to Boston
By Air
Logan International Airport
Code: BOS
56 km to stadium
Transit Tips
- Match‑day commuter trains from Boston to Foxboro are the most convenient car‑free option.
- Staying in Boston gives more sightseeing and dining, but requires 45–60 minutes travel to the stadium.
- Driving to Gillette is common; prebook parking and plan for post‑match traffic delays.
Best Months
Hotel Rate Note: Hotel rates in both Boston and Providence increase significantly on major match days; expect event‑level pricing similar to playoff games and concerts.
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