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World Cup 2026 SEE the
games in
Houston

Experience World Cup 2026 with the comfort and style of Hotel ZaZa Houston Memorial City. Enjoy easy access to NRG Stadium while staying in an upscale west Houston location surrounded by shopping, dining, and the vibrant energy of Memorial City.

Houston Memorial City - Photo by Justin W on Unsplash

Best Hotel near
NRG Stadium Houston TX
For World Cup visitors

Hotel ZaZa Houston Memorial City offers a refined balance of match day access, relaxation, and upscale amenities during World Cup 2026.

Why Hotel ZaZa Houston Memorial City is ideal for World Cup visitors:

  • Direct access to I-10 for convenient trips to NRG Stadium and other Houston districts.
  • Located within Memorial City’s extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment district.
  • Close to nearby parks and trails in west Houston for light outdoor time and casual strolls.
  • Relax at ZaSpa Houston Memorial City and lounge at The Beach Club pool.
  • Dine at Tipping Point Restaurant and Terrace and enjoy contemporary rooms, Concept Suites, and Magnificent Seven Suites designed for elevated comfort.
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Group E
Germany vs Curaçao

Date: Sunday, 14 June 2026

Time: 12:00 pm CT

Germany meets Curaçao in a Group E match at NRG Stadium, bringing tournament energy to Houston. Visitors can expect an exciting early fixture as both teams open their 2026 campaign in one of Texas’ premier venues.

Group K
Portugal vs FIFA Playoff 1

Date: Wednesday, 17 June 2026

Time: 12:00 pm CT

Portugal open their Group K schedule at NRG Stadium against the first playoff qualifier. The match brings fresh energy to Houston as the group begins to take shape.

Group F
Netherlands vs UEFA Playoff B

Date: Saturday, 20 June 2026

Time: 12:00 pm CT

The Netherlands continue their Group F campaign at NRG Stadium, meeting the UEFA playoff winner in a key mid-stage fixture. Houston hosts a match that may influence group standings.

Group K
Portugal vs Uzbekistan

Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Time: 12:00 pm CT

Portugal return to NRG Stadium for their Group K meeting with Uzbekistan. Houston welcomes a match that highlights both teams’ distinct styles as the group reaches an important stage.

Group H
Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia

Date: Friday, 26 June 2026

Time: 7:00 pm CT

Cabo Verde and Saudi Arabia face off in a Group H contest at NRG Stadium. This Houston match offers an engaging meeting of two rising international sides as group play nears its close.

Group C winners vs.
Group F runners-up

Date: Monday, 29 June 2026

Time: TBA

Winner match 73 vs.
Winner match 75

Date: Saturday, 4 July 2026

Time: 12:00 pm CT


Germany - Photo by Mark König on Unsplash
Portugal - Photo by Engin Akyurt on Unsplash
Netherlands - Photo by Chris Robert on Unsplash
Portugal - Photo by Engin Akyurt on Unsplash
Saudi Arabia - Photo by Engin Akyurt on Unsplash
Soccer - Photo by Sandro Schuh on Unsplash
Soccer - Photo by Connor Coyne on Unsplash

FAQS

The tournament takes place from June 11 to July 19, 2026 across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The group-stage matches run roughly from June 11–27; knockout rounds follow through to the final on July 19.

Houston’s matches will be held across June and July 2026 at NRG Stadium.

Houston is scheduled to host 7 matches.

All Houston matches will be played at NRG Stadium.

The hotel is about 15 miles from NRG Stadium, roughly 20–25 minutes by car depending on traffic.

World Cup 2026 tickets are being released in phases throughout 2025. For the most current information, visit the official tournament page.

Travel options include car, rideshare, public transportation via METRO, and special event shuttles when available. Public transit routes may require transfers, but they offer an alternative to driving on high-traffic match days.

Guests at Hotel ZaZa Houston Memorial City can savor Tipping Point Restaurant & Terrace, unwind at ZaSpa, enjoy the beach-club-style pool with city views, stay active in the fitness center, and relax in luxurious suites and specialty Concept Suites.

Booking early is recommended, as Houston is a host city and demand is expected to increase significantly during the tournament.

Visitors can enjoy CityCentre’s dining and shopping, the trails and green spaces at Memorial Park, the nearby Galleria district, and Houston’s diverse culinary scene. The city also offers museums, performing arts venues, and vibrant neighborhoods to explore between match days. Check Explore Houston to find out more.

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