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To experience the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, the ideal place to stay with RIU Hotels is the Hotel Riu Plaza Toronto.
This year, the world stops to celebrate the most anticipated sporting event: the 2026 FIFA World Cup. For the first time in history, the competition will be held jointly in Canada, the United States, and Mexico, turning North America into the epicentre of football passion. At RIU Hotels & Resorts, we want you to be part of this unique experience, and that’s why we highlight our strategic presence in five of the tournament’s host cities: Guadalajara, Miami, New York, San Francisco and Toronto.
This article marks the beginning of our special series on the 2026 World Cup. In the coming months, we will explore each of the cities where RIU will accompany you to experience the excitement of the best football in the world.
Which hotels does RIU have in the 2026 World Cup host cities?
Our presence in Canada, the United States and Mexico, guarantees a privileged location to attend the 2026 Football World Cup.
- Canada: Riu Plaza Toronto (Toronto).
- EE.UU: Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square y Riu Plaza New York Times Square (New York), Riu Plaza Fisherman’s Wharf (San Francisco) y Riu Plaza Miami Beach (Miami).
- Mexico: Riu Plaza Guadalajara (Guadalajara).
At RIU Hotels, we are ready to welcome fans in five of the most vibrant cities that will host the competition.
What is the new Riu Plaza Toronto like in Canada?
The Riu Plaza Toronto is our most recent opening in Canada and is shaping up to be one of the ideal base camps for the World Cup. It is a skyscraper with modern design located in the heart of the financial and entertainment district.
Technical Data Sheet of the Riu Plaza Toronto
| Feature | Detail |
| Location | Toronto Downtown, near the CN Tower |
| Capacity | Over 350 contemporary design rooms |
| Board Basis | Breakfast included (the RIU Plaza line signature) |
| Services | 24h gym, meeting rooms, and free Wi-Fi |
| Proximity to Stadium | Direct connection to BMO Field (Toronto Stadium) |
At RIU, we believe that comfort is key to enjoying an event of this magnitude. Therefore, our rooms are equipped with everything necessary for the international traveller’s rest, maintaining the standard of service that characterises us.
Which 2026 World Cup matches will be played in Canada?
Canada will co-host the tournament alongside the United States and Mexico. The matches in Canadian territory will be divided between two main venues: Toronto and Vancouver.
- Toronto Venue (BMO Field / Toronto Stadium): It will host a total of 6 matches, including the debut of the Canadian national team and group stage and round of sixteen matches.
- Vancouver Venue (BC Place): It will host 7 matches, highlighting direct elimination matches.
Are you planning your trip for the World Cup? Don’t miss out on the best rates and secure your room in the heart of the action. Book now at Riu Plaza Toronto
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Which is the closest RIU hotel to the matches in Canada? The Riu Plaza Toronto is the main option, as Toronto is one of the country’s two official venues.
2. What does a stay at Riu Plaza hotels include? As is usual in our urban line, the stay includes a full buffet breakfast, high-speed Wi-Fi and access to business and sports facilities.
3. How many hotels does RIU have in the 2026 World Cup host cities? Currently, we have hotels in five key locations: Toronto, New York, San Francisco, Miami and Guadalajara.
4. When was the Riu Plaza Toronto inaugurated? In 2025. This hotel is one of our most recent openings, specifically designed to meet the demand for urban tourism and major events in Canada.
5. Can you easily get to Toronto stadium from the hotel? Yes, the hotel is strategically located in the Downtown, with excellent public transport connections and proximity to the stadium where the matches will be played.
6. Will there be more posts about the other venues? Yes, this is the first post in a series where we will analyse each host city where RIU has a presence.
