If you’re planning a trip for the World Cup in Kansas City, where you stay matters almost as much as when the matches happen. With World Cup 2026 in Kansas City drawing massive crowds, Angler’s Lodge — located in Springfield and Hollister, Missouri — offers a relaxed, outdoors-inspired alternative to city hotels, just a comfortable drive from the KC World Cup games.
It’s a great option if you’re still figuring out how to get World Cup 2026 tickets or locking in travel plans around when the World Cup is coming to Kansas City.
Why Stay at Angler’s Lodge for the World Cup Kansas City Experience
Angler’s Lodge delivers cozy comfort with easy access to attractions — perfect for soccer fans traveling in groups or mixing match days with Missouri adventures.
Angler’s Lodge blends outdoor charm with modern comfort in two Missouri locations:
Angler’s Lodge Springfield– Little Over 2.5 Hours from Kansas City
- An affordable, centrally located hotel with complimentary breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center, and dog-friendly rooms.
- The ‘Grandaddy’ Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World is Missouri’s top tourist destination.
- Don’t miss Wonders of Wildlife, voted America’s #1 aquarium multiple years running.
- In addition to its many amenities, Angler’s Springfield offers plenty of outdoor activities, including Busiek State Forest, Lake Springfield, and Fellows Lake.
Angler’s Lodge Hollister– 3.5 Hours from Kansas City
- Cozy, dog-friendly rooms, complimentary breakfast, indoor pool & hot tub, fitness center, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
- Just steps from Big Cedar Lodge amenities and nature activities, with access to the Tiger Woods–designed golf courses. Guests can choose from six championship golf courses available on property.
- Shuttle service and proximity to Table Rock Lake make it perfect for a relaxing pre- or post-match getaway.
- The area also features multiple attractions such as Fun Mountain, Finley Farms, and a stop on historic Route 66.
- Less than 10 minutes from Branson’s city center, visitors can enjoy Silver Dollar City, Branson Landing, Table Rock Lake, Lake Taneycomo, Dolly Parton’s Stampede, the Titanic Museum, and more.
Both spots offer the best of comfort and character — perfect if you’re hosting soccer fans, outdoor lovers, or multi-day supporters heading to KC World Cup games.
Perfect Location for World Cup Travel
While Angler’s Lodge properties aren’t in Kansas City, they’re strategically located for fans who want:
- A more relaxed, affordable stay.
- Just 3.5 hours away, it’s the perfect getaway before, during, or after the Kansas City World Cup games, with the excitement starting in June 2026.
- Plenty of space for groups before or after attending match days.
With Kansas City hosting multiple World Cup matches at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, including four group stage games, a Round of 32, and a quarterfinal, your stay at one of the Angler’s Lodge locations gives you flexibility and comfort outside the city bustle.
If you’re mapping out the 2026 World Cup in Kansas City games and where to stay, Angler’s Lodge offers a comfortable, character-filled home base just outside the action. For a more indulgent experience,Big Cedar Lodge is ideal for travelers seeking relaxation, upscale amenities, and a true resort atmosphere.
With rustic charm, group-friendly spaces, and easy access to KC, it’s a smart, laid-back option for experiencing the World Cup Kansas City in 2026 — on and off the pitch
Ready for the World Cup in Kansas City?
Secure your stay at Angler’s Lodge and enjoy a relaxed, comfortable basecamp just a drive away from the action. Book your stay early to lock in your dates for World Cup 2026.