KICK OFF YOUR TRIP: YOUR GUIDE TO FIFA MATCHES & GOAL-WORTHY SPOTS
FIFA World Cup matches are taking over our cities, and we’re here for every thrilling minute. Here’s your quick guide to who’s playing, where to catch the action and what to explore while you’re in a Staypineapple city. Make staying with us your GOAAAAAAL this summer!
SEATTLE, WA
Match location: Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field)
Distances:
- 7-min drive or 30-min Monorail/Light Rail ride from The Maxwell Hotel
- 10-min drive or 20-min Light Rail ride from Hotel FIVE
- 12-min drive or 30-min Light Rail ride from Watertown Hotel & University Inn
Game schedule:
June 15 – Belgium vs Egypt
June 19 – USA vs Australia
June 24 – Bosnia and Herzegovina/Italy/Northern Ireland/Wales vs Qatar
June 26 – Egypt vs IR Iran
July 1 – Round 1 winners
July 6 – Round 2 winner
Places to check out:
Climate Pledge Arena (10-min walk from The Maxwell Hotel)
Can’t get enough sports in your system? Score some tickets to a Seattle Storm game and catch the WNBA in action!
Pike Place Market (11-min walk from Hotel FIVE)
The iconic spot to catch the flying fish — you might even have the chance to literally catch one mid-air yourself!
University District (Watertown Hotel & University Inn neighborhood)
Take a warm summer stroll along “The Ave” and pop into one of the many boba shops to enjoy a fresh milk tea.
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
Match location: New Jersey New York Stadium (MetLife Stadium)
Distance: 20-min drive or 40-min bus ride from Staypineapple New York
Game schedule:
June 13 – Brazil vs Morocco
June 16 – France vs Senegal
June 22 – Norway vs Senegal
June 25 – Ecuador vs Germany
June 27 – Panama vs England
June 30 – Round 1 winners
July 5 – Round 2 winners
July 19 – Finals
Places to check out:
Hudson Yards (10-min walk from Staypineapple New York)
Take in the NYC views from the Edge observation deck, then settle along the High Line to enjoy the surrounding urban oasis.
Time Square and Empire State Building (14-min walk from Staypineapple New York)
If you’re craving epic city views and an energetic atmosphere beyond the big matches, take a quick stroll to experience the bright lights and bustling streets of the city.
BOSTON, MA
Match location: Boston Stadium (Gillette Stadium)
Distance: 40-min drive or 1-hr subway ride from Staypineapple Boston
Game schedule:
June 13 – Haiti vs Scotland
June 16 – Bolivia/Iraq/Suriname vs Norway
June 19 – Scotland vs Morocco
June 23 – England vs Ghana
June 26 – Norway vs France
June 29 – Round 1 winners
July 9 – Round 2 winners
Places to check out:
South End (neighborhood of Staypineapple Boston)
Admire the stunning Victorian brownstones, step into a trendy boutique to get your hands on unique treasures and treat yourself to a morning coffee and delicious baked goods at a local coffee shop.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Match location: San Francisco Bay Area Stadium (Levi’s Stadium)
Distance: 45-min drive from Staypineapple San Francisco
Game schedule:
June 13 – Qatar vs Switzerland
June 16 – Austria vs Jordan
June 19 – Kosovo/Romania/Slovakia/Türkiye vs Paraguay
June 22 – Jordan vs Algeria
June 25 – Paraguay vs Australia
July 1 – Round 1 winners
Places to check out:
Union Square (Staypineapple San Francisco neighborhood)
People‑watch in the plaza, browse boutiques and window‑shop, then hop on a cable car to explore the neighborhood and beyond.
Theater District (10-15 min walk from Staypineapple San Francisco)
Add some music to your night at the Orpheum Theatre and experience The Phantom of the Opera in all its drama and glory.