Stay Near World Cup 2026 Matches in the Scranton Area

Drive to Matches. Stay Here.

• NYC/NJ: ~2 – 2.5 hrs
• Philadelphia: ~2 – 2.5 hrs
• Washington DC: ~4 – 4.5 hrs
• Boston: ~4.5 – 5 hrs

Find Your Stay in the Scranton Area

Stay close to the action without the high prices. Choose from Downtown Scranton hotels, highway-access stays, and options across Lackawanna County.

Book early for World Cup travel dates!

Things to Do Between Matches

Make the most of your World Cup trip between matches. Explore iconic attractions, scenic outdoor spaces, tours, and entertainment. The Scranton area offers plenty to explore.

Dining & Nightlife Between Matches

Make the most of your World Cup trip between matches with great places to eat and unwind. From local favorites and regional specialties to craft breweries & wineries, bars and nightlife, the Scranton area offers plenty to enjoy.

Scranton is an official World Cup Watch Party Zone, bringing the excitement closer to home with lively viewing events, large-screen match broadcasts, and places to cheer with fellow fans. Courthouse Square in Downtown Scranton will come alive during premier Knockout Round matches, creating an electric, can’t-miss atmosphere.

Lackawanna County Courthouse Square
North Washington Avenue & Linden Street

Knockout Round Events

Explore the schedule below for Scranton Fan Zone match dates! Event times and participating teams for each knockout stage broadcast will be announced as the tournament progresses.

Easy to Navigate and Well-Connected for Match-Day Travel

• Fly into the Scranton area (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport)
• Drive-friendly with direct highway access
• Walkable downtown
• Convenient parking throughout the area

Everything You Need to Plan Your World Cup Stay

Plan ahead—hotels fill quickly during World Cup travel!