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Book Florida for
FIFA WORLD CUP 2026
with Best Western
Your customers’ winning stay begins here.
Florida is set to shine on the global stage as Miami Gardens hosts seven FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at the world‑class Hard Rock Stadium. With four high‑energy group‑stage matches and three knockout games—including a quarterfinal and the prestigious Third‑Place Match—South Florida will be one of the most in‑demand destinations of the summer.
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For travel advisors, this is the moment to secure reliable, convenient, and comfortable stays for fans heading to Florida. Best Western Hotels offers numerous options within easy driving distance of the stadium—perfect for travelers seeking trusted accommodations during one of the world’s busiest sporting events.
Miami: a Prime World Cup Destination
Hard Rock Stadium seats over 65,000 fans and has been upgraded to deliver a world‑class match experience, complete with a canopy roof for shade and modern amenities. Located just 15 miles north of downtown Miami, the venue will welcome nearly 1 million visitors to the region across June and July.
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Key scheduled matches include:
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June 15 – Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay
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June 21 – Uruguay vs. Cape Verde
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June 24 – Brazil vs. Scotland
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June 27 – Portugal vs. Colombia
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Plus Round of 32, Quarterfinal & the Bronze Final
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With global soccer royalty arriving—including Brazil, Portugal, Colombia, and Uruguay—demand for nearby lodging will surge. Travel agents who book early will secure the best outcomes for their clients.
Best Western: Your Clients’ Reliable Stay Near Hard Rock Stadium
Best Western has multiple hotels within 5–10 miles of the venue, offering excellent accessibility for match‑day travel. There are 16 Best Western properties near Hard Rock Stadium, with several standout locations ideal for World Cup attendees.
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These hotels provide:
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Competitive rates with a low-rate guarantee
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Free Wi‑Fi for connected, on‑the‑go travelers
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Convenient access to stadium routes and major highways
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Locations in quieter, less tourist‑congested neighborhoods—ideal for game‑day ease
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Access to Best Western Rewards benefits for loyal guests
Why Travel Agents Love Booking Best Western for Major Events
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Consistent quality across all Best Western properties
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Flexible options for groups, families, and VIP travelers
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Better value than high‑priced beachfront or downtown hotels during peak demand
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Proximity to both Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports, ideal for regional flight patterns and multi‑city travel
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Properties accustomed to high‑volume event traffic, making logistics smoother for your clients