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Destination Guide · World Cup 2026

Best Marriott Hotels for World Cup 2026 in New York

The Final is at MetLife Stadium on July 19. New York will be the most competitive hotel market of the entire tournament. A Bonvoy Ambassador's picks — including a property I've stayed in myself.

New York / New Jersey Marriott Bonvoy April 2026
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Destination Guide · World Cup 2026

Best Marriott Hotels for World Cup 2026 in Los Angeles

SoFi Stadium, Venice Beach, and the best M Lounge menu I've encountered anywhere in the Bonvoy portfolio. A Bonvoy Ambassador's picks for LA.

April 2026
New York City skyline, Midtown Manhattan World Cup 2026

Destination Guide · World Cup 2026

Best Marriott Hotels for World Cup 2026 in New York

The Final is July 19 at MetLife Stadium. Four Marriott picks for the most in-demand hotel market of the tournament — including one I've stayed in myself.

April 2026
Vigilius Mountain Resort entrance at dusk, South Tyrol Italy

Hotel Review · Italy

Vigilius Mountain Resort: Above the World, Below the Sky

No road access. No noise. Just a cable car, a mountain, and one of the most considered hotels I've stayed in.

January 2026
The Hotel Lucerne Jean Nouvel lakeside architecture

Hotel Review · Switzerland

The Hotel Lucerne: Jean Nouvel's Masterpiece on the Lake

Architecture, light, and water. One of those stays that changes how you think about what a hotel can be.

January 2026
The Cambrian Adelboden alpine valley Swiss Alps winter

Hotel Review · Switzerland

The Cambrian, Adelboden: Alpine Luxury Without the Fuss

In the heart of the Bernese Oberland, The Cambrian balances comfort and design without ever trying too hard.

December 2025