04/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/15/2026 20:27
Bethesda, Md. (April 14, 2026) - With the world gathering in North America for football's greatest competition this summer, Auberge Collection's award-winning portfolio of one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences invites guests to make the journey part of the celebration-from pre-match anticipation to post-game celebrations. Whether traveling with family, friends or fellow football fans, each stay is designed to immerse guests in both the energy of the tournament and the character of each destination, blending sport, culture and luxury into one seamless experience. Curated itineraries and road trips make it easy for football fans to go Beyond the Tournament with Auberge, turning their love for the sport and the excitement of each match into an unbelievable getaway.
Before or after the matches, travel from iconic host cities to storied Auberge destinations, whether cruising up the California coast from Los Angeles to the Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection or driving from New Jersey to explore the beauty of summer in Hudson Valley at Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection. For those who wish to take in the games from the comfort of Auberge, unique game-watching experiences will take place in stunning nearby destinations, where Auberge chefs and mixologists will craft one-of-a-kind menus inspired by the teams on the field and the flavors of the surrounding terrain. From Bowie House, Auberge Collection in Fort Worth to Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection in Napa Valley, Auberge Collection properties in reach of stadiums are a retreat between matches, with seamless transportation, insider access and immersive local adventures.
Each Auberge Collection destination brings together food, wellbeing, adventure and culture through experiences rooted in place. Together, these moments set the tone for an unforgettable Global Football Tournament watch party or road trip. Experience the thrill of the game paired with the adventure of the journey.
Featured host city journeys:
ATLANTA / MIAMI
The Dunlin, Auberge Collection (Kiawah River, S.C.)
The Lodge at Primland, Auberge Collection (Blue Ridge Mountains, Va.)
BOSTON, NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY, PHILADELPHIA
Mayflower Inn & Spa, Auberge Collection (Washington, Conn.)
The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection (Newport, R.I.)
White Barn Inn, Auberge Collection (Kennebunk, Main)
Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection (Hudson Valley, N.Y.)
DALLAS / HOUSTON
Bowie House, Auberge Collection (Fort Worth, Texas)
Commodore Perry Estate, Auberge Collection (Austin, Texas)
LOS ANGELES
Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, Auberge Collection (Los Cabos, Mexico)
Esperanza, Auberge Collection (Los Cabos, Mexico)
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection (Los Olivos, Calif.)
MEXICO CITY / MONTERREY
Etéreo, Auberge Collection (Riviera Maya, Mexico)
Susurros del Corazón, Auberge Collection (Punta de Mita, Mexico)
SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
Auberge du Soleil, Auberge Collection (Napa Valley, Calif.)
Solage, Auberge Collection (Napa Valley, Calif.)
Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection (Napa Valley, Calif.)
Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection (Hawaii)
From Levi's Stadium to wine country (Host City: San Francisco Bay Area)
The energy of the 2026 Global Football Tournament extends to Napa Valley, where Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection unveils an exclusive line-up of experiences designed to capture the distinct spirit of the game. Between poolside watch parties complete with internationally inspired fare, transformative wellbeing pursuits at Halehouse and exhilarating adventures that showcase the best of the Bay Area, match day is elevated in the heart of wine country.
This summer, Solage, Auberge Collection brings match day to Picobar and the poolside cabanas. Guests can gather for lively screenings or retreat to private cabanas equipped with TVs for a more intimate viewing experience, complete with a menu of tapas-from arancini to Moroccan-spiced wings-and a featured cocktail designed for the occasion. It's a playful, flavor-forward way to experience the tournament in Napa Valley.
Auberge du Soleil, Auberge Collection in Napa Valley invites guests to connect with the tournament on property with a nightly turndown, featuring curated match cards that highlight upcoming games and viewing details. Guests can also enjoy a specialty in-room dining menu of elevated match-day fare, including Delice de Fromage, Deviled Eggs with Osetra Caviar, Wild King Salmon Rillette, and a selection of international beers inspired by iconic football destinations.
From the urban bustle to urban sanctuaries (Host Cities: Dallas; Houston)
A trip to Bowie House, Auberge Collection in Fort Worth, Texas, will bring the competition to life through a series of country-inspired cocktails and bites, influenced by the teams playing in Dallas and timed to the semifinals and finals. Set within The Bar, known as the living room of Fort Worth, the experience will be complemented by a dynamic music program, creating a vibrant and celebratory atmosphere throughout. Designed for both guests and locals, the programming captures the excitement and cultural spirit of the tournament while remaining true to the distinctive Bowie House identity.
Building storied local game day traditions, Commodore Perry Estate, Auberge Collection in Austin invites hotel guests and members to a summer of sport. On select dates, the property will bring the tournament vibes to the Mansion Living Room for an exclusive viewing of the U.S. National Team's journey. Retreat to the Estate to savor a curated menu of game-ready bites and artisanal beverages-the ultimate luxury residence for football enthusiasts.
Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection invites guests and locals alike to gather in the heart of Aspen, Colo., for a festive tribute to the tournament's host countries-USA, Canada and Mexico. Inspired by each destination, the experience features thoughtfully crafted cocktails and delicious bites-from duck poutine to carnitas tostadas and classic hot wings-creating a lively setting to watch, toast and take in the season's most anticipated matches.
From the pitch to the links (Host City: Atlanta)
On the East Coast, The Dunlin, Auberge Collection in Kiawah River, S.C., invites its youngest guests on an immersive journey that blends the thrill of the pitch with the natural wonders of the Lowcountry. From June 11 through July 19 the resort's kids club, Camp Dunby, will offer a series of themed programs with inspired challenges, such as creative team-pennant crafting and river-marsh scavenger hunts. These memorable activities allow The Dunlin, Auberge Collection's youngest athletes to explore the thrill of the tournament in a coastal setting ideal for a post-match getaway with the family.
Nestled along the storied Blue Ridge Parkway-just six hours from two of the premier host cities of the international football tournament, Philadelphia and Atlanta-The Lodge at Primland, Auberge Collection emerges as the consummate retreat for the soccer enthusiast this summer. From breathtaking vistas along the journey to a bespoke adventure itinerary awaiting upon arrival, The Lodge at Primland, Auberge Collection's World Cup Itinerary blends adventure and restoration set against the magnificent Blue Ridge Mountains panorama. During your stay, gather at Laurel Bar for viewing parties or venture to the newly unveiled sport courts for a round of pick-up.
From global crowds to private shorelines (Host Cities: Mexico City; Monterrey)
Revel in the excitement of the matches with ongoing watch parties in El Nicho, Etéreo, Auberge Collection's chic library-turned-game room. Guests may also reserve poolside cabaña experiences to watch the matches from the comfort of a private oasis overlooking the Caribbean Sea, complete with curated game-day menus. Between matches, restore and recharge at SANA, an Auberge Spa. Reserve a 60-minute treatment and enjoy an additional 30 minutes of leg recovery and detox or lymphatic drainage massage.
Watch the day's matches poolside in Punta de Mita, Mexico, at Susurros del Corazón, Auberge Collection's Acapulco Cabañas, or join fellow fans at the Mari Tasting Room for a lively watch party with a curated menu. Recharge at ONDA, an Auberge Spa, with recovery treatments designed to release muscle tension and improve mobility. Guests can also join daily beach soccer and volleyball, or for those seeking even more action, luxury transportation is available to Guadalajara (just 3.5 hours away) to experience the matches live.
From match day to countryside retreat (Host Cities: New York/ New Jersey; Boston; Philadelphia)
At Wildflower Farms, Auberge Collection in Hudson Valley, N.Y., enjoy two distinct ways to experience the tournament season. After each of the summer's matches in New Jersey, venture 90 minutes north to transition from stadium to stillness and restore in the Hudson Valley with exclusive stay packages. For a celebratory finale, join the property for Global Football Final Weekend, featuring a poolside watch party, in-cabin streaming and football lessons, bringing the spirit of the game to Upstate New York.
Experience the tournament at Mayflower Inn & Spa, Auberge Collection in Connecticut from the refined comfort of a guest room or immersed in the celebratory atmosphere of the Tap Room. A curated Match Day menu brings the energy of the season to life with elevated stadium classics like the Captain's Club and Kick Off Chips & Dip, paired with signature "Card" Margaritas-the hibiscus Red Card or pineapple Yellow Card-and a handpicked selection of Connecticut's finest craft brews. For exciting finishes, raise a toast with "The Over Time Pour," a premium two-ounce pour of Litchfield Bourbon, perfectly capturing the excitement of the match in the heart of the Litchfield Hills.
At The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection in Newport, R.I., engage in the spirit of the season through the lens of Gilded Age grandeur. Begin match days within the mansion with a bespoke in-room viewing guide, designed for effortless indulgence, or venture beyond the estate with a thoughtfully curated driving itinerary connecting tournament stadiums with Newport's most storied coastal stops. For a celebratory finale, join the property on July 19 for an immersive Finals viewing experience, where the fervor of the world's game meets the timeless sophistication of Newport.
Tournament energy arrives on the Maine coast at White Barn Inn, Auberge Collection in Kennebunk, where a distinctive collection of experiences brings the pulse of the world's game to a legendary coastal escape. Between matches, retreat to the coast for in-room viewing guided by a bespoke tournament itinerary, scenic drives along Kennebunk's storied shoreline and seasonally-driven menus that celebrate the flavors of Maine. On match days, the excitement builds with thoughtfully timed amenities that mirror the rhythm of play, creating moments of connection and celebration throughout the day. For a spirited close, gather on July 19 for an intimate Finals viewing shaped by the pulse of the match and a distinctly New England welcome.
From stadium lights to oceanfront breezes or desert calm (Host City: Los Angeles)
Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection in Los Olivos, Calif., comes alive on game day at the poolside bar, where guests gather to cheer on Team USA as they compete on the world's stage. Enjoy signature cocktails inspired by each day's opponent, alongside curated beer and wine flights inspired by the competing nations. Break up some of the action with an afternoon wine tour or unwind with a Thermal Journey at Lavender Barn, before continuing the experience with The Tavern's signature smashburger, homemade fries and a perfectly paired beer.
Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, Auberge Collection in Los Cabos, Mexico, celebrates the matches with a beachside celebration as the 2026 Global Football Tournament unfolds. At La Playita Grill, guests gather for lively oceanfront screenings with themed bites and refreshing cocktails. Interactive moments-from the beachfront Prediction Wall to "Cheers on the Clock" goal celebrations-bring playful touch to every match. Signature cocktails crafted for competing nations add a dynamic twist, while recovery-inspired poolside experiences keep the momentum going between games. From sunlit kickoffs to golden hour finales, Chileno blends sport, flavor and free-spirited fun in true Baja style.
Esperanza, Auberge Collection, also in Los Cabos, comes alive as Mexico hosts major matches of the 2026 Global Football Tournament. At Terrazza Americana, guests gather for open-air screenings with Baja breezes, margaritas, guacamole and vibrant, shareable fare. La Palapa sets the stage for semifinal and final matches with large screens, live music and a lively atmosphere. In tribute to the host nation, complimentary weekly agave tastings spotlight Esperanza's exclusive Arette tequila. Between matches, guests can unwind with curated bites and cocktails in-suite, keeping the excitement alive from day to night.
For more information or to learn more, visit auberge.com/global-football-2026.
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