Seamless Access to Boston

Getting to Boston is simple. With nonstop service to more than 130 destinations at Logan International Airport, two major rail hubs, a cruise port serving more than 20 lines, and highway access via I-90, I-93, I-95, and Route 1, the city is built for easy arrival. Once you’re here, Boston’s compact size makes it just as easy to explore world-class attractions, dining, and hotels on foot.

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Direct Stadium Connections

During the FIFA World Cup 2026™, getting to Boston Stadium is part of the experience. Express trains from South Station will run directly to Foxborough Station, just a short walk from the stadium, while dedicated buses will depart from locations across the city on matchdays—many of them just steps from your hotel.

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FIFA Fan Festival™ Boston

Boston is hosting the only official FIFA Fan Festival™ in New England. For 16 days of the tournament, fans from around the world will gather just steps from downtown hotels to watch matches, enjoy live entertainment, and experience the energy that only the beautiful game can bring.

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145+ Hotel Options

Boston has more than 145 hotel options for every taste and budget. From luxury waterfront stays to historic downtown properties and boutique neighborhood hotels, the city is a perfect home base for every traveler. Even better, most hotels are conveniently located near transit connections to Foxborough and official FIFA transportation routes, making matchday travel even easier.

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Sail Boston & America 250 Celebrations

The excitement doesn’t stop when the final whistle of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ blows. Just days after the tournament, Sail Boston returns from July 11–16, 2026, bringing tall ships from around the world into Boston Harbor. Combined with America 250 celebrations happening all summer long, the city will be buzzing with once-in-a-lifetime energy. With three historic events converging, Boston is the place to be this summer. 

 

A True Soccer City

Soccer has deep roots in Boston. From hosting matches during the 1994 FIFA World Cup™ and the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup™ to being the home to the New England Revolution and Boston Legacy FC, the city knows how to show up for soccer. Plus, with watch parties across neighborhoods, Boston turns matchdays into citywide celebrations.

 

A World-Class Food Scene

In Boston, every matchday comes with a side of something unforgettable. Feast your way through North End Italian classics, fresh-off-the-boat seafood along the waterfront, and globally inspired dining across the city’s 23 neighborhoods. Score a table at a Michelin-recognized restaurant, grab a drink with a view at a rooftop bar, or settle into one of Boston’s iconic Irish pubs. No matter what you're craving, Boston has it.

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Summer Fun

Between matches, Boston delivers summer at its best. Paddle the Charles River, catch a sunset cruise in the harbor, or unwind at outdoor concerts and pop-up events across the city. From the Harbor to Franklin Park, every corner of the city becomes part of the summer experience.

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Gateway to New England

Staying in Boston during the FIFA World Cup 2026™ puts the entire region within reach. Take a day trip to explore Salem’s historic streets, the beaches of Cape Cod, the charm of Newport, or the waterfront views of Portsmouth and Providence. In just a few hours, you can go from the energy of the perfect game to the perfect New England getaway.

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A Global Hub of Culture & Education

Few cities blend history, culture, and innovation like Boston. Walk the Freedom Trail, explore world-class museums like the Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and Institute of Contemporary Art, or step into the academic energy of Harvard and MIT just across the river. Or, explore the city's rich sports history on a Boston Sports Tours, Fenway Park Tour, or at The Sports Museum at TD Garden. No matter what you're interested in, this is the city where the old and the new are in constant conversation—and it'll be on full display for the FIFA World Cup 2026™.