FIFA World Cup 2026™ Vancouver | Stay at Civic Hotel Surrey

Stay at Civic Hotel in Surrey City Centre: The Perfect Base for the Tournament

As Vancouver welcomes the  FIFA World Cup 2026™ tournament, Civic Hotel in Surrey City Centre puts you on a direct SkyTrain line to BC Place, with Surrey’s food scene and parks right outside your door. Stay steps from Surrey Central Station and make match days simple: quick transit in, easy return out, and great dining on-site at Dominion Bar + Kitchen and Prado Coffee.

Getting to BC Place Stadium from Civic Hotel

One of the biggest perks of staying at Civic Hotel is its unbeatable access to Surrey Central SkyTrain Station, located just across the street, providing a direct and stress-free connection to downtown Vancouver.

By SkyTrain

1. Travel time: approximately 35–45 minutes
2. Cross the street to Surrey Central Station
3. Take the Expo Line toward Waterfront Station
4. Exit at Main Street-Science World Station, only steps from BC Place

Tip: SkyTrain is faster and more reliable than driving on match days. Check TransLink’s Trip Planner closer to the day, as routes and detours are subject to change.

By Car or Ridehail

1. Travel time typically ranges from 35 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic
2. Parking near BC Place is limited and can be costly
3. Uber, Lyft, and licensed taxis are available, but expect possible surge pricing on game days

Join Fans in Vancouver from Civic Hotel

PNE at Hastings Park will host an unticketed tournament fan event in a family-friendly hub for live match viewings, music, food, art, and exciting activities. From Civic Hotel, you can get to the PNE by: 

SkyTrain & Bus

1. Walk 1 minute to Surrey Central Station
2. Take the Expo Line toward Waterfront Station
3. Exit at 29th Avenue Station, walk about 2 minutes to Bay 3
4. Take the 016 Arbutus Bus to NB Renfrew Street at East Pender Street
5. Walk about 10 mins, 750m
6. Travel time: 60-75 minutes

Tip: SkyTrain is faster and more reliable than driving on match days. Check TransLink’s Trip Planner closer to the day, as routes and detours are subject to change.

Car or Ridehail

1. Travel time typically ranges from 35 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic
2. Parking near BC Place is limited and can be costly
3. Uber, Lyft, and licensed taxis are available, but expect possible surge pricing on game days

Tournament Viewing Options in Surrey

Not all game excitement happens in Vancouver! You can enjoy matches at:

• Local pubs and sports bars
• Parks with outdoor screenings and match-day activities
• Civic Hotel staff can provide up-to-date recommendations for match-day viewing

Things to Do in Surrey Between Matches

Whether you’re taking a break between the tournament or exploring the city during your stay, Surrey offers plenty of activities for all ages and interests.

Outdoor Activities

1. Bear Creek Park: Scenic walking trails, vibrant gardens, and a fun seasonal waterpark
2. Green Timbers Urban Forest: A peaceful escape with lush forest paths perfect for a relaxing stroll
3. Crescent Beach: Enjoy sunset walks, beach activities, and stunning waterfront views
   

Arts & Culture

1. Surrey Art Gallery: Contemporary exhibitions and creative programs
2. Museum of Surrey: Interactive exhibits that highlight local history and culture
3. Historic Stewart Farm: Step back in time with this charming heritage site on the riverfront

Top Dining Near Civic Hotel Surrey

From casual bites to authentic global cuisine, Surrey has it all:

1. Surrey City Centre: Sushi, pubs, cafés, and international cuisine
2. Newton: Authentic Indian and Pakistani dishes just minutes away
3. Guildford Town Centre: Casual and full-service restaurants
4. Crescent Beach & South Surrey: Seafood with scenic ocean views

With so many things to see and do, Surrey makes the perfect place to explore between matches. To discover even more events, activities, and local highlights, visit Discover Surrey. 

Explore Beyond Surrey

Civic Hotel is a perfect base for day trips around Metro Vancouver:

1. Vancouver: 30–45 minutes by SkyTrain
2. Richmond Night Market: A food favourite
3. Whistler: 2-hour drive for biking, hiking, and adventure
4. White Rock Beach: 30 minutes south for a scenic escape

Book Your Stay Today

Reserve your room at Civic Hotel and secure the perfect home base for FIFA World Cup 2026™. With world-class football just a SkyTrain ride away and Surrey’s vibrant culture, dining, and convenience at your doorstep, there’s no better place to stay. Don’t miss your chance to experience the excitement. Book now and make your World Cup trip unforgettable.