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Experience Marina del Rey’s summer of global match-day excitement with waterfront events, dining, and coastal activations. Whether you’re traveling to L.A. for a match or a midweek escape, there’s no better home away from home for football fans than Marina del Rey. Beat the summertime heat in one of seven spectacular hotels in Marina del Rey – coastal breezes included!
When you choose Marina del Rey, you’re not only a short seven-mile drive from the matches at SoFi Stadium, you’re also on the waterfront, in the heart of L.A.’s hub of outdoor recreation, and just minutes from LAX.
Kickoff at the Coast: Sand & Soccer Art Experience
Turn match day into a full coastal experience with free, soccer-themed sand sculptures at Mother’s Beach—just 20 minutes from SoFi Stadium. Each date features a new, larger-than-life creation, plus a must-see 7-foot soccer art installation perfect for photos.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Marina del Rey is approximately 20–25 minutes from SoFi Stadium by car, depending on traffic. Its central coastal location makes it a convenient home base for fans attending major international soccer matches and related events happening in the Los Angeles area.
Yes! Marina del Rey offers a relaxed, waterfront alternative to staying closer to downtown. Marina del Rey is conveniently located just 4 miles (6km) north of LAX Airport and a 10-minute walk to Venice Beach. Guests arrive at their hotel after a 15-20 minute drive. Visitors can enjoy marina views, outdoor dining, beaches, and sunset cruises — all while remaining within easy reach of major match venues and fan celebrations throughout the region.
Many local restaurants, hotel lounges, and sports bars are expected to show internationally televised soccer matches throughout the summer. Visitors can enjoy the excitement of game day with ocean breezes, craft cocktails, and waterfront dining.
Marina del Rey offers the perfect balance of energy and escape. Spend your mornings kayaking or biking along the coast, head to matches or fan events in the afternoon, and return to the marina for sunset dining and nightlife — all in a laid-back setting that's easy to get around
Yes. Marina del Rey is accessible by car, rideshare, and nearby public transportation connections. Fans attending watch parties at fan zones at nearby areas like Venice, Santa Monica or Culver City, can easily ride bikes or scooters from Marina del Rey.
Between game days, visitors can explore L.A.'s waterfront playground. The Marina is where you can enjoy a sunset sail, stand-up paddleboarding adventure, or a relaxing dining cruise. Hop on a bike and you're minutes to nearby Venice Beach and Santa Monica, where you can shop along Abbot Kinney Boulevard or Third Street Promenade. Marina del Rey makes it easy to turn a match-day trip into a full Southern California vacation.
Absolutely. With waterfront parks, beaches, scenic bike paths, and a wide variety of pet-welcoming hotels and restaurants, Marina del Rey offers a vibrant environment for visitors of all ages - and their four-legged companions.
Fuel For Fans
Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite before heading out or celebrating after a big match, our waterfront restaurants and bars near SoFi Stadium make it a moment to remember with outdoor seating and picture-perfect views.
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Hotels Near SoFi Stadium
After a high-energy match, relax and unwind at one of seven modern, waterfront hotels in Marina del Rey.
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