Estadio Azteca

FIFA official name: Mexico City Stadium

Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico72,766 seats5 matchesHosts Opening match + Round of 16

Match Schedule

All times are local stadium time (America/Mexico_City).

Thu, Jun 11
13:00
local
Mexico vs South Africa
Group A
Group Stage
Wed, Jun 17
20:00
local
Uzbekistan vs Colombia
Group K
Group Stage
Wed, Jun 24
19:00
local
Czechia vs Mexico
Group A
Group Stage
Tue, Jun 30
19:00
local
Group A Winner vs Group C/E/F/H/I third place
Round of 32
Sun, Jul 5
18:00
local
Winner Match 79 vs Winner Match 80
Round of 16

Getting There

LineMetro Line 2 (Blue) → Tasqueña + Tren Ligero (Light Rail) → Estadio Azteca station
Journey time45-60 min total

Stadium Policies

Last verified: April 2026 · Check official FIFA stadium guide

Gates Open
2-2.5 hours early (3 hours for opening match)
Bag Policy
Standard FIFA clear bag policy
Clear bag max: 12" x 6" x 12" max · Clutch: 4.5" x 6.5" max
Alcohol
Sold at venue
Payment
Cashless venue — card/mobile only
Accessibility
Wheelchair seating
Security Wait
60-90 min for World Cup matches

Prohibited Items

  • Professional cameras with detachable lenses
  • Large bags
  • Flagpoles
  • Outside food/drinks
  • Weapons
  • Fireworks
  • Laser pointers
  • Air horns
  • Large banners
  • Bottles
  • Drones
  • Umbrellas

Bag check available: No

Bars & Restaurants

Hours and ratings may change. Verify before your visit.

Xochimilco (Floating Gardens)

attraction
$$
min walk4.6
Familyunique_mexicomorning

UNESCO site with colorful trajineras boats. Perfect morning activity — 10 min Uber from stadium.

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UNAM campus (University)

attraction
$
min walk4.6
culture

UNESCO World Heritage — Diego Rivera murals on Central Library.

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Coyoacán Centro

neighborhood
$$
min walk4.8
cultureFamilyclosest

Historic center — Frida Kahlo Museum, cafes, plazas. Closest cultural neighborhood to stadium.

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Roma Norte

neighborhood
$$$
min walk4.7
Pre-matchrestaurantsbars

Trendiest CDMX neighborhood — restaurants, cocktail bars. Base yourself here for match day.

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Mercado de San Juan

food_market
$$
min walk4.5
foodauthentic

Historic market in Centro — exotic foods, quesadillas. Take Metro before match.

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Where to Stay

Prices are estimates and vary by match day. Match-day surge is common. No hardcoded prices — check Booking.com for current availability.

Budget

Under $200/night (non-match days)

Hotel Royal Pedregal

7 km from stadium

$80-130/night

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Mid-range

$150–$300/night

Camino Real Pedregal

8 km from stadium

$160-240/night

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Hilton Mexico City Reforma

16 km from stadium

$180-280/night

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Luxury

$350+/night

Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City

15 km from stadium

$420-650/night

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The St. Regis Mexico City

15 km from stadium

$480-720/night

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