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Host City

Houston

🇺🇸 TX, United States

Houston's NRG Stadium has a retractable roof — essential given the city's extreme summer heat and humidity. The city is one of America's most diverse, with incredible food from every continent.

Highlights

NRG Stadium retractable roofNASA Space CenterMuseum DistrictMost diverse US cityAmazing food scene

Stadium

NRG Stadium

Houston, TX

Venue

72,220

Capacity

2002

Opened

Grass (temporary overlay)

Surface

Retractable

Roof

Hosting Rounds

Group stageRound of 32Round of 16

Getting Around

Airport

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Public Transit

METRORail light rail; event shuttles

Walkability

Car-dependent; walkable downtown

Rideshare

Uber & Lyft available

Where to Stay

Budget

$60–$110

Mid-Range

$120–$220

Luxury

$300+

Average nightly rate: $140Fan Zone Nearby
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Food & Dining

Local Specialties

Tex-Mex, Vietnamese pho, BBQ, Cajun

$$
Price level: moderateTip: 20%

Summer Weather

36°

High (97°F)

25°

Low (77°F)

Very high (75%)

Humidity

Moderate — Gulf storms possible

Rain

Safety

safe

Event areas secure. Stay hydrated — dangerous heat possible.

Visa & Entry

ESTA for visa-waiver countries; B1/B2 visa otherwise

Quick Facts

Quick Facts

Country🇺🇸 United States
Population7.1M metro
CurrencyUSD
LanguageEnglish / Spanish widely spoken
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago (UTC-5)
Safetysafe
Price Level$$
eSIMAvailable