Quick Facts

At a Glance

The essentials, before you book a single thing.

Address

1 AMB Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

Location

Downtown Atlanta — adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park

Home Teams

Atlanta Falcons (NFL) · Atlanta United FC (MLS)

Capacity

75,000 — retractable roof, climate-controlled

Nearest Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (ATL) ~20 min — busiest in the world

Where to Stay

Downtown Atlanta · Midtown · Buckhead · Old Fourth Ward

75,000

Capacity

8

World Cup 2026 Matches

Semi-Final

July 15, 2026

LEED

Platinum Certified

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Stadium Guide

The Experience

Opened in 2017 and considered the most technologically advanced stadium in the world at launch. LEED Platinum certified — the first professional sports venue in the US to achieve this rating. The retractable roof, 360-degree halo board, and on-field terraces set it apart from every other venue in this series.

Inside

The Stadium

Retractable roof — eight triangular panels that open like a camera aperture, inspired by the falcon's wing. Climate-controlled for all-weather events regardless of Georgia summer heat
World's largest 360-degree halo videoboard — suspended from the roof, visible from every seat in the building without exception
LEED Platinum certified — water conservation, energy-efficient lighting, massive rainwater cistern, edible rooftop garden, bird-safe glass throughout
Fan-First pricing — $2 hot dogs, $5 beers — one of the most affordable concession programmes in American sports
Maybach and Delta Sky360° On-Field Terraces at field level with white-glove service; Gullwing Suites with premium Gullwing Club access; AT&T Lofts all-inclusive
Lower bowl adjustable seating for soccer — creates a more intimate configuration for football matches

Day Of

Arrive Ready

90 minutes early for Falcons and Atlanta United games — 90–120 minutes for World Cup fixtures with international crowd volumes
MARTA connects directly to the stadium — State Farm Arena / CNN Center / Vine City stations all within walking distance
Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the busiest airport in the world — plan for congestion on arrivals, but it's only ~20 minutes from the stadium under normal conditions
Retractable roof and climate control mean weather is almost never a factor — one of the few venues in this series where rain and heat are not genuine concerns
Clear bag policy enforced — mobile tickets standard for World Cup 2026

Schedule & History

Events & Schedule

Eight World Cup 2026 matches — the joint-highest allocation of any US venue. Spain twice, Morocco, South Africa, and a semi-final on July 15. Atlanta is among the top two or three most significant World Cup 2026 host cities in the United States.

NFL / MLS

Falcons · Atlanta United

Atlanta Falcons & Atlanta United

Atlanta Falcons full NFL home schedule September through January
Atlanta United FC full MLS season — one of the highest-attended clubs in MLS history, regularly drawing 40,000+ to this venue
Atlanta United won the 2018 MLS Cup in just their second season — a genuinely passionate soccer city
College Football Playoff National Championship and SEC Championship hosted here regularly

FIFA

World Cup 2026 — Atlanta Stadium

World Cup 2026 — Eight Matches

June 15 — Spain vs. Cabo Verde (Group H), 12 PM
June 18 — South Africa vs. Playoff Winner (Group A), 12 PM
June 21 — Spain vs. Saudi Arabia (Group H), 12 PM
June 24 — Morocco vs. Haiti (Group C), 6 PM
June 27 — Uzbekistan vs. Playoff Winner (Group K), 7:30 PM
July 1 — Round of 32 · July 7 — Round of 16 · July 15 — Semi-Final, 3 PM

Semi-Final — July 15

Top 4 in the World

The July 15 semi-final puts two of the final four teams in world football at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Spain appears twice in the group stage here, meaning if they advance, Atlanta could see Europe's dominant side again in July. This is the second-most demanded single fixture at this venue after ticket sales open — contact us immediately.

Spain in Atlanta

Defending Champions Twice

Spain — 2010 World Cup champion and UEFA Nations League winner — plays twice in the group stage in Atlanta (June 15 and 21). Featuring Lamine Yamal and a squad of elite La Liga players, the Spanish national team is one of the highest-demand draws of the tournament. Two separate chances to see them.

Atlanta

The City

The cultural capital of the American South — home of Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights movement, Centennial Olympic Park, and one of the most vibrant food and music scenes in the country. A World Cup visit to Atlanta deserves at least two days around the fixture.

Eight matches including a semi-final — Atlanta is one of the premier World Cup 2026 host cities. Reach out with your target fixture and we'll build the full Atlanta package.

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Where to Sit

Seating Map

Three main levels — upper (300s), mezzanine (200s), and lower (100s) — with sideline, corner, and endzone options at each. The 360-degree halo board ensures replay visibility from absolutely every seat. Premium sections C108–C112 and C126–C130 are the closest non-suite positions to the field.

Tier Breakdown

01

100 Premium Club Sidelines — Best Seats

Sections C108–C112, C126–C130. Front-row sideline closest to the field — directly in front of team benches. The most premium general-admission positions at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Sections C109–C111 are directly behind the home bench; C127–C129 on the opposite side.

02

100 Sidelines

Sections 106–107, 113–114, 124–125, 131–132. Sweeping full-field views with strong proximity. Balance of perspective and closeness — the most in-demand standard lower-level positions. Ideal for watching player movement across the entire pitch.

03

100 Corner

Sections 104–105, 115–116, 122–123, 133–134. Great diagonal angles with the energy of the lower bowl. Good value for full-field coverage with proximity to endzone scoring plays.

04

100 Endzone

Sections 101–103, 117–121, 135–136. Close to touchdowns and scoring plays — best atmosphere for near-endzone action. Halo board visible directly above for replays.

05

200 Level (Mezzanine)

Sections 201–247. Mid-tier across corners, endzone, and sidelines. Excellent value with unobstructed views from every seat. Sideline 206–209, 213–216, 232–235, 239–242 are the premier 200-level positions.

06

300 Level (Upper)

Sections 301–350. Full 360-degree halo board overhead — no bad seat for replay viewing. Upper corners offer Atlanta skyline views through the glass roof. Sections 309–314 and 337–342 for upper midfield perspective.

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100 Level Premium Club Sidelines — Mercedes-Benz Stadium

100 Premium Club Sidelines

Sections C108–C112, C126–C130. Front-row sideline closest to the field. Sections C109–C111 directly behind the home bench.

100 Level Sidelines

Sections 106–107, 113–114, 124–125, 131–132. Full-field sweep with strong proximity. Most in-demand lower-level standard position.

100 Level Corner

Sections 104–105, 115–116, 122–123, 133–134. Diagonal views with lower bowl energy and proximity to scoring plays.

100 Level Endzone

Sections 101–103, 117–121, 135–136. Closest to touchdowns and goals. Halo board directly overhead for replays.

200 Level Sidelines

Sections 206–209, 213–216, 232–235, 239–242. Premier mezzanine midfield positions — comprehensive field view with good elevation.

200 Level Corner

Sections 201–205, 217–221, 227–231, 243–247. Similar to lower corners with an elevated perspective. Excellent endzone scoring view.

200 Level Endzone

Sections 222–226. Affordable with a comprehensive full-field view — often preferred over lower endzone for unobstructed sightlines.

300 Level Sidelines

Sections 309–314, 337–342. Bird's-eye midfield view with the full halo board overhead. Best upper-level value for a full-field perspective.

300 Level Corner

Sections 301–308, 315–322, 329–336, 343–350. Most affordable — Atlanta skyline views through the glass roof. Full halo board visibility from every row.

300 Level Endzone

Sections 323–328. Budget-friendly with surprisingly effective views — the 360-degree halo board ensures you miss nothing from any seat. Aim for mid-to-low rows.

Premium Access

Suites & Premium Areas

Four distinct premium tiers — Gullwing Suites on the best sideline, SL Suites with any-gate VIP entry, Maybach and Delta Sky360 On-Field Terraces at field level, and AT&T Lofts all-inclusive. The most varied premium programme in this series.

The On-Field Terraces are the most distinctive premium product in this series — field-level white-glove service with no equivalent elsewhere. For the July 15 semi-final, contact us immediately.

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Maybach and Delta Sky360 On-Field Terraces — Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Field Level Most Distinctive

Maybach & Delta Sky360° On-Field Terraces

The most unique premium experience in this entire venue series — lounge-style seating on Mercedes-Benz Stadium's actual field. White-glove service, inclusive upscale menu, customizable alcohol options, and a personal attendant. You are on the same surface as the players. No comparable product exists at any other venue in this series. For World Cup 2026, availability will be extraordinarily limited.

Gullwing Suites

The best sideline suite position at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Includes access to the Gullwing Club — an upscale menu, fully stocked bar, private suite attendant, and private restrooms. The ultimate corporate socializing and networking environment. Named for the gull-wing architectural feature of the stadium's exterior.

SL Suites

Premium guests enter the stadium through any open gate — VIP entrances available for all suite holders and their guests. Standard suite amenities with the flexibility of any-gate entry, which is a significant operational advantage for large groups at high-demand World Cup and Falcons events.

AT&T Lofts

All-inclusive food, cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages throughout the event. A strong option for groups who want a predictable, all-in premium spend without per-item catering charges. The most straightforward budgeting of the premium options at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Suite Views

Suite sightlines at Mercedes-Benz Stadium benefit from the stadium's unique geometry — the 360-degree halo board is visible from suite level and the retractable roof means climate control throughout. Inclusions vary by event and suite type — confirm all specifics at time of booking.

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World Cup 2026 & Semi-Final

Share your fixture and group size — we'll advise on what's available and realistic.

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The On-Field Terraces are genuinely unlike any other premium product in this venue series — field-level access with white-glove service. For the semi-final on July 15, all premium inventory will be extremely limited regardless of tier. Move as early as possible.

Matchday

Inside the Stadium

What to know before you arrive — including the features that make this venue genuinely different from every other in this series.

Roof & Climate

Retractable — Georgia Summer Not a Factor

The retractable roof and climate control system make Mercedes-Benz Stadium one of only two or three venues in this series where summer heat is not a planning concern. Atlanta in June and July can reach 90°F+ with high humidity outdoors — inside, the stadium manages conditions regardless of the weather. This is a meaningful practical advantage for World Cup fixtures scheduled at midday (June 15, 18, 21, July 1, 7).

The Halo Board

360-Degree — No Bad Seat for Replays

The world's largest circular videoboard hangs from the roof and is fully visible from every single seat in the stadium without exception. For a multi-match group attending World Cup fixtures here, this is genuinely the best replay experience of any venue in this series. Even the most affordable upper-endzone seat has a clear, close view of the halo board directly above.

Fan-First Pricing

$2 Hot Dogs · $5 Beers

Mercedes-Benz Stadium introduced a Fan-First menu that offers concessions at a fraction of typical NFL venue prices. This may not apply identically during FIFA World Cup 2026 fixtures under FIFA hospitality standards — confirm with venue closer to the event. For Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United games, it applies in full and is one of the stadium's best-known features.

Getting Here

Transit, Parking
& Entry

MARTA connects directly to the stadium area from throughout the city and from Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Downtown location means walking from many Center City hotels is realistic. ATL Airport is 20 minutes — the busiest in the world with exceptional international route coverage.

MARTA

Direct to Stadium Area

MARTA Red and Gold lines connect to the Vine City, State Farm Arena, and CNN Center stations all within walking distance of Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Direct connection from Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to downtown Atlanta on the same line — no transfer required from the airport. The most reliable transit option for both out-of-town visitors and Atlanta-based guests.

Airport

ATL ~20 Min — World's Busiest

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (ATL) is approximately 20 minutes from the stadium and the busiest airport in the world — the broadest international route coverage of any airport serving any World Cup 2026 venue. Groups flying in from virtually anywhere can connect through ATL. MARTA Gold/Red line runs directly from the airport to downtown Atlanta.

Parking & Walking

Downtown — Many Hotels Walkable

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is in downtown Atlanta adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park. Multiple hotels in the downtown core are within walking distance — a genuine advantage for groups staying in the city centre. Pre-purchase parking passes for lots around the Georgia World Congress Center for drive-in guests. Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) widely available with designated zones.

Travel Times

Getting Here

Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) ~20 min by car or ~30 min via MARTA
Downtown Atlanta hotels — many within 10–15 min walk
Midtown Atlanta ~15 min by MARTA or rideshare
Buckhead ~20–25 min by MARTA Red/Gold line

Address

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

1 AMB Drive NW, Atlanta, GA 30313

During World Cup 2026 the stadium operates as "Atlanta Stadium" per FIFA policy. Centennial Olympic Park is immediately adjacent — arrive early to walk the park and waterfall fountains before the match.

Where to Stay

Hotels & Neighborhoods

Mercedes-Benz Stadium is in downtown Atlanta — three distinct zone options each offering a different Atlanta experience.

Most Convenient

Downtown / Centennial Olympic Park

Immediately adjacent to the stadium — several major hotels are within walking distance. Centennial Olympic Park, the Georgia Aquarium, and the World of Coca-Cola are all steps away. The most logistically simple base for multiple World Cup fixtures.

Most Vibrant

Midtown Atlanta

Atlanta's cultural corridor — the High Museum, Piedmont Park, and the best restaurant density in the city. ~15 min by MARTA. Best for groups who want a full Atlanta experience with access to the city's arts, food, and nightlife scene.

Most Upscale

Buckhead

Atlanta's luxury hotel and shopping district — 20–25 min by MARTA from the stadium. The strongest concentration of luxury properties in the city, best for groups who want high-end accommodation alongside their World Cup fixture.

Most Characterful

Old Fourth Ward / Inman Park

Atlanta's most vibrant independent neighbourhood — Ponce City Market, the BeltLine trail, and the best local restaurant scene in the city. ~20 min from the stadium. Best for groups who want authentic Atlanta character alongside the World Cup.

Luxury

Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta — Midtown, flagship
Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead
The Whitley, a Luxury Collection Hotel — Buckhead
Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center — steps from stadium

4-Star

Marriott Marquis Atlanta — Downtown
Westin Peachtree Plaza — downtown landmark tower
Hilton Atlanta — downtown, connected via skybridge
Grand Hyatt Atlanta — Buckhead

Upper-Midrange

Downtown select-service — closest to stadium
Midtown boutique hotels — best neighbourhood access
Old Fourth Ward properties — most character
Matched to date, inventory, and group size

Eight World Cup matches means sustained demand from mid-June through July 15. Book as early as possible — Atlanta's hotel market will be under significant pressure for the full six-week window. The semi-final on July 15 will be the peak demand date.

Atlanta — Beyond the Match

The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site in Sweet Auburn is one of the most important civil rights landmarks in America — essential for any first-time visitor to Atlanta. The BeltLine trail connects Midtown and Inman Park through a converted rail corridor — the city's best walking and cycling route with excellent food stops throughout. Ponce City Market in Old Fourth Ward has Atlanta's best single concentration of restaurants and food stalls in one building.

FAQ

Common Questions

First-time visitor answers, plainly stated.

Does the retractable roof mean I don't need to worry about Atlanta heat?

For the most part, yes — the retractable roof and climate control system make Atlanta's summer heat a non-factor inside the stadium. This is a meaningful practical advantage compared to open-air venues in this series. Plan for heat in outdoor queuing areas before gates open, but once inside you'll be comfortable regardless of the June or July temperature outside.

What makes the On-Field Terraces different from a standard suite?

The Maybach and Delta Sky360 On-Field Terraces are at field level — you're on the actual playing surface, not elevated above it. Lounge-style seating, white-glove service, inclusive upscale menu, and a personal attendant. No equivalent product exists at any other venue in this series. For World Cup 2026, these allocations will be extraordinarily limited and handled through premium hospitality channels. Contact us immediately if this is what you're targeting.

What World Cup 2026 matches are at Mercedes-Benz Stadium?

Eight matches total — the joint-highest allocation of any US venue. Group stage: Spain vs Cabo Verde (June 15), South Africa vs Playoff Winner (June 18), Spain vs Saudi Arabia (June 21), Morocco vs Haiti (June 24), Uzbekistan vs Playoff Winner (June 27). Knockout stage: Round of 32 (July 1), Round of 16 (July 7), and the semi-final on July 15 at 3 PM.

Is Atlanta worth spending extra days around the World Cup?

Yes — Atlanta is one of the most underrated major American cities for first-time visitors. The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site is one of the great American landmarks. The BeltLine trail and Ponce City Market in Old Fourth Ward are excellent. The food scene is genuinely excellent — Georgian cuisine, international options, and some of the best fried chicken in the country. Two to three days is the right amount to get the full picture alongside your fixture.

Why is the halo board worth noting?

The 360-degree halo board is the world's largest circular videoboard — it's suspended from the roof and visible from literally every seat in the building without exception. In practical terms it means there is no bad seat for replay viewing regardless of where you sit. From the highest upper-endzone rows where the field is most distant, the halo board is directly above you and delivers a clearer replay view than most other venues can from their best seats.

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At a Glance