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Lumen Field
Getting There
- โข Link Light Rail to Stadium station, steps from the gate
- โข Walk from Pioneer Square or the International District (10 min)
- โข Washington State Ferries from Bainbridge/Bremerton to nearby Coleman Dock
- โข Rideshare drop-off on Occidental Ave or 1st Ave S
Match Schedule
| # | Date | Time | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M16 | Mon, Jun 15 | 7:00 PM UTC | Group Stage (G) |  Belgium vs  Egypt |
| M32 | Fri, Jun 19 | 7:00 PM UTC | Group Stage (D) |  United States vs  Australia |
| M52 | Wed, Jun 24 | 7:00 PM UTC | Group Stage (B) |  Bosnia vs  Qatar |
| M63 | Sat, Jun 27 | 3:00 AM UTC | Group Stage (G) | Egypt vs  IR Iran |
| M82 | Wed, Jul 1 | 8:00 PM UTC | Round of 32 | Group G Winner vs Best 3rd Place (A/E/H/I/J) 1G vs 3AEHIJ |
| M94 | Tue, Jul 7 | 12:00 AM UTC | Round of 16 | Winner of Match 81 vs Winner of Match 82 W81 vs W82 |
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Explore the Neighborhoods
Pick a neighborhood to see where to stay, eat, drink, and how to get to the stadium.
Capitol Hill
Seattle's vibrant heart, LGBTQ+ bars, indie coffee, vinyl stores, Pike/Pine nightlife corridor
Stay here if...
You want Seattle's best nightlife, walkable streets packed with cocktail bars and coffee shops, and a neighborhood with real creative energy. This is where locals actually hang out.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Fogรณn Cocina Mexicana
$$Wood-fired Mexican with killer mole and handmade tortillas
Get Directions โRumba
$$Caribbean cocktail bar with rum flights and jerk chicken
Get Directions โStumptown Coffee
$Portland-born roaster, Seattle's favorite third-wave coffee spot
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Link Light Rail from Capitol Hill station to Stadium station. Trains run every 6-10 min on match days.
Pike Place / Downtown
Tourist epicenter, fish markets, waterfront, and big-city buzz
Stay here if...
You want iconic Seattle at your doorstep, the fish throwers, the original Starbucks, and the waterfront. Walking distance to the stadium makes match day a breeze.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Pike Place Chowder
$$Award-winning clam chowder steps from the fish market
Get Directions โThe Athenian
$$Waterfront bar from Sleepless in Seattle, classic dive with a view
Get Directions โBeecher's Handmade Cheese
$Watch them make cheese in the window, then eat the world's best mac and cheese
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Walk south along the waterfront to Lumen Field in 15 min. Or Link Light Rail from Westlake station one stop to Stadium.
Pioneer Square
Historic brick buildings, underground tours, craft beer scene
Stay here if...
You want to roll out of bed and walk to the stadium. Pioneer Square is literally next door to Lumen Field, with pre-match pubs on every block and post-game energy that lasts all night. Note: the neighborhood has a visible homeless population, it's part of the fabric here, not a reason to avoid it.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Flatstick Pub
$$Indoor mini golf, local taps, and pre-match vibes a block from the stadium
Get Directions โSalumi Artisan Cured Meats
$$Mario Batali's family deli, legendary porchetta sandwiches
Get Directions โElm Coffee Roasters
$Minimalist specialty coffee in a bright, airy Pioneer Square space
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Walk south on 1st Ave. Lumen Field is five minutes on foot, so no transit is needed.
Belltown
Seattle's densest bar and restaurant corridor, high-rises, late-night energy, right below Pike Place
Stay here if...
You want to walk out the hotel door and immediately be surrounded by cocktail bars, restaurants, and late-night spots. Belltown is the most hotel-dense neighborhood in Seattle and sits between Pike Place and the Space Needle, everything is walkable.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Lola
$$Tom Douglas' Greek-inspired spot, lamb meatballs, mezze, and great cocktails
Get Directions โThe Nite Owl
$Classic Belltown dive bar, cheap drinks, pre- and post-match energy
Get Directions โTop Pot Doughnuts
$Seattle's legendary hand-forged doughnuts, best with a drip coffee
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Walk south along 1st or 2nd Ave through Pike Place and Pioneer Square to Lumen Field (~20 min). Or Link Light Rail from Westlake one stop to Stadium.
South Lake Union
Seattle's tech district, Amazon's HQ, modern hotels, rooftop bars, Lake Union kayaking
Stay here if...
You want brand-new hotels at competitive rates with easy access to both downtown and Capitol Hill. South Lake Union is quieter after dark but perfectly central, great for families or anyone who wants a comfortable base without the noise of Belltown.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Serious Pie
$$Tom Douglas wood-fired pizza, the sweet fennel sausage is essential
Get Directions โBrave Horse Tavern
$$Craft cocktails, shuffleboard, and a great happy hour
Get Directions โFonte Coffee
$Seattle-roasted specialty coffee, one of the city's best
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Bus 40 or C Line south to downtown, then walk to Lumen Field. Or rideshare (~$15).
Queen Anne
Residential hilltop with Space Needle views, Lower Queen Anne buzzes around Seattle Center with bars and restaurants
Stay here if...
You want the Space Needle and Seattle Center at your doorstep. Lower Queen Anne is packed with solid restaurants and bars that draw a mix of locals and visitors. Upper Queen Anne is quieter with great views, walk up for sunset, come back down for dinner.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
The 5 Point Cafe
$Seattle's most famous dive bar, open 24 hours, cash only, no tourists
Get Directions โMbar
$$Rooftop bar at the MoPOP museum with a direct Space Needle view
Get Directions โCaffe Ladro
$Beloved Seattle indie coffee chain, great for a local pour-over
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Bus 1, 2, or 13 south to downtown, then walk to Lumen Field. Or rideshare (~$15).
University District
UW campus energy, affordable eats from every culture, college bars, and one of Seattle's best light rail connections
Stay here if...
You want the most affordable accommodation in Seattle without sacrificing transit access. Light rail connects you directly to the stadium in under 20 minutes, the U District is one of the smartest bases on the light rail line.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Aladdin Falafel Corner
$U District institution, giant falafel wraps, incredible hummus, cash only
Get Directions โBig Time Brewery
$$One of Seattle's original brew pubs, great ales and a lively student crowd
Get Directions โCafe Allegro
$Seattle's oldest espresso bar (1975), a hidden alley gem
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Link Light Rail from University of Washington station to Stadium station. Direct, ~18 min, runs every 6-10 min on match days.
West Seattle
Alki Beach town vibes, sweeping downtown skyline views, neighborhood pubs, and a local-first attitude
Stay here if...
You want to feel like a Seattle local, not a tourist. Alki Beach has stunning skyline views, the Junction has a great restaurant scene, and it's genuinely affordable. Just plan your match-day commute carefully, the West Seattle Bridge can bottleneck badly. Budget extra time.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Salty's on Alki
$$$Waterfront seafood with the best skyline view in Seattle
Get Directions โThe Skylark
$Classic Junction dive bar, cheap pints, live music, and no pretense
Get Directions โAlki Bakery
$West Seattle institution since 1989, pastries, breakfast, and good drip coffee
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
C Line bus from The Junction to downtown, then walk south to Lumen Field. Bridge traffic can add significant time on match days, consider leaving early.
Beacon Hill
Quiet residential hilltop with sweeping city views, one of Seattle's most underrated neighborhoods, with great food and the fastest light rail connection to the stadium
Stay here if...
You want genuine Seattle neighborhood life at budget prices and the best light rail connection to Lumen Field. Beacon Hill station is just two stops from Stadium station, you'll be there in 8 minutes. Bonus: some of the most interesting Vietnamese and Filipino restaurants in the city.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Zitune
$$North African sandwiches and spiced lamb, one of Seattle's hidden gems
Get Directions โThe Station
$$Neighborhood sports bar with rotating local taps and a welcoming crowd
Get Directions โBroadcast Coffee
$Neighborhood roaster with specialty drinks and a cozy space
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Link Light Rail from Beacon Hill station to Stadium station, 2 stops, 8 minutes. The most direct transit connection of any neighborhood.
Chinatown-International District
Seattle's historic Asian neighborhood, pho houses, dim sum palaces, Japanese grocery stores, Filipino bakeries
Stay here if...
You want outstanding food, rock-bottom prices, and a short walk to the stadium. The ID borders Pioneer Square and is within walking distance of Lumen Field, eat pho, then walk to the match. The Link Light Rail also stops right here.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Pho Bac
$Seattle's original Vietnamese pho joint since 1982, the gold standard
Get Directions โJade Garden
$$Legendary dim sum, cash only, always a line, get there early
Get Directions โPanama Hotel Tea & Coffee
$Historic 1910 Japanese bathhouse turned cafe, one of Seattle's most unique spots
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Walking distance south to Lumen Field (~10-15 min). Link Light Rail from International District/Chinatown station to Stadium station (1 stop).
Columbia City & Rainier Valley
One of Seattle's most culturally diverse corridors, Ethiopian, Filipino, Vietnamese, Caribbean, and Latin restaurants along Rainier Ave
Stay here if...
You want authentic, multicultural Seattle far from the tourist crowds. Columbia City has a booming restaurant scene, great light rail access, and the kind of neighborhood feel you won't find in Downtown or Belltown.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
La Medusa
$$$Beloved Sicilian-Italian neighborhood gem, great pasta and antipasti
Get Directions โLottie's Lounge
$$Cozy neighborhood bar with live music and a welcoming local crowd
Get Directions โGeraldine's Counter
$$Neighborhood diner and coffee spot, great brunch and real community energy
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Link Light Rail from Columbia City station to Stadium station, direct, about 12 minutes. Very reliable on match days.
SoDo & Georgetown
Industrial stadium district meets Seattle's best brewery scene, Lumen Field is in SoDo, Georgetown has craft breweries and distilleries
Stay here if...
You want to be steps from the match. Lumen Field is literally in SoDo, and on match days the whole area becomes a party. Georgetown, 10 minutes south, has Seattle's best independent brewery scene and a gritty arts community. Few hotels but worth knowing about for pre-game plans.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Georgetown Brewing
$$Seattle's largest independent brewery, the Manny's Pale Ale you'll find everywhere in the city comes from here
Get Directions โSmarty Pants
$Georgetown dive bar with food, pool tables, live music, and a great jukebox
Get Directions โFuel Sports Cafe
$$Massive sports bar right next to Lumen Field, the pre-match and post-match spot
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Walking distance from Lumen Field in SoDo. Link Light Rail to Stadium station. Georgetown accessible by bus or rideshare (~$10).
Ballard
Scandinavian roots, brewery row, fishing boats, weekend farmers market
Stay here if...
You want Seattle's best brewery scene, a Sunday farmers market that rivals Pike Place without the crowds, and a neighborhood that feels like a small town inside a big city.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Stoneburner
$$$Mediterranean wood-fired dishes in the heart of Ballard's food scene
Get Directions โHale's Ales Brewery
$$One of Seattle's original craft breweries, massive taproom
Get Directions โThe Walrus and the Carpenter
$$$Oyster bar by Renee Erickson, no reservations, always a line
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
D Line bus from Ballard to downtown, then walk south to Lumen Field. Or rideshare for about $20.
Fremont & Wallingford
Self-proclaimed Center of the Universe, quirky public art, craft beer, weekend markets, and a giant troll under a bridge
Stay here if...
You want offbeat Seattle, a giant troll under a bridge, a Lenin statue, craft breweries with dog-friendly patios, and a neighborhood that doesn't take itself too seriously.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Fremont Brewing
$$Urban beer garden with hoppy pale ales and a dog-friendly patio
Get Directions โPaseo
$Caribbean-Cuban sandwiches that people drive across the city for
Get Directions โMilstead & Co
$Multi-roaster coffee bar, one of the best pour-overs in the city
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Bus 40 or 62 from Fremont to downtown, then walk south to Lumen Field. Buses run every 10-15 min.
Bellevue / Eastside
Upscale suburb across Lake Washington, gleaming towers, luxury malls, and some of the best Asian food in the Pacific Northwest
Stay here if...
You want more hotel options, quieter streets, and world-class dining, especially for Asian cuisine. Note that Bellevue is a separate city across Lake Washington, about 25-30 min from Lumen Field by car. Rideshare is recommended on match days as traffic on I-90 can stack up.
๐ฝ๏ธ Where to Eat & Drink
Din Tai Fung
$$World-famous Taiwanese soup dumplings (xiao long bao) at Bellevue Square, worth the drive
Get Directions โAscend Prime
$$$Rooftop cocktail lounge with sweeping Cascade mountain and Lake Washington views
Get Directions โCaffe Ladro
$Seattle's beloved indie coffee chain, reliable, local, and a cut above chains
Get Directions โ๐ Getting to the Stadium
Drive or rideshare via I-90 to I-5 south to SoDo (~25 min off-peak, longer on match days). Rideshare recommended.