# Sojourney World Cup 2026

> Premium short-term rentals in NY, NJ, PA, and CT for FIFA World Cup 2026 travelers. Direct booking with no platform fees, operated by HF Collection LLC, a New Jersey-licensed boutique short-term rental operator with 27 properties across the region.

## About

- Operator: Sojourney by HF Collection LLC (Montclair, NJ — New Jersey-licensed)
- Coverage: Hoboken, Jersey City, Harlem, Newark, East Rutherford, East Newark, East Orange, Manhattan, Philadelphia, Bronx, Stamford, Hartford
- Distance to MetLife Stadium: 0–60+ minutes by car/transit depending on city
- Booking: direct via https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co
- Languages: English (Spanish, Portuguese, French, German on request)

## City pillar guides

- [Hoboken, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/hoboken): Hoboken short-term rentals for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Premium homes 15–25 min from MetLife Stadium and 9 min PATH to NYC. No platform fees — book direct.
- [Jersey City, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/jersey-city): Jersey City short-term rentals for the World Cup. Steps from the Liberty State Park Fan Festival, 15 min PATH to NYC, 25 min to MetLife Stadium.
- [Harlem, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/harlem): Harlem short-term rentals for the World Cup. Authentic NYC neighborhood experience, 25 min subway to Times Square, 45 min total to MetLife Stadium.
- [Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/newark): Newark short-term rentals for the World Cup. 10 min from EWR airport, 18 min train to NYC, 25 min to MetLife. Brazilian + Portuguese Ironbound food scene.
- [East Rutherford, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/east-rutherford): East Rutherford short-term rentals for the World Cup — walk to MetLife Stadium. Quiet residential blocks, American Dream mall steps away.
- [East Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/east-newark): East Newark short-term rentals for the World Cup. PATH access, 25 min to MetLife, lower nightly rates than Hoboken or Jersey City.
- [East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/east-orange): East Orange short-term rentals for the World Cup. 25 min direct rail to NYC Penn, 30 min to MetLife, value-tier alternative to Newark.
- [Manhattan, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/manhattan): Manhattan short-term rentals for the World Cup. Walk to Rockefeller Center Fan Village, 45 min to MetLife via NJ Transit + shuttle.
- [Philadelphia, PA](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/philadelphia): Philadelphia short-term rentals for the World Cup. SEPTA to Lincoln Financial Field, Amtrak to NYC in 1h 20m for multi-city itineraries.
- [Bronx, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/bronx): Bronx short-term rentals for the World Cup. Express subway to Manhattan in 25 min, lower rates than Harlem or Manhattan, family-sized homes.
- [Stamford, CT](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/stamford): Stamford CT short-term rentals for the World Cup. 50 min Metro-North to Grand Central, 70 min to MetLife. Corporate-friendly alternative to NYC.
- [Hartford, CT](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/cities/hartford): Hartford CT short-term rentals for the World Cup. Affordable base for fans combining Boston + NY/NJ matches; 2h drive to MetLife, Amtrak to NYC.

## Match pillar guides

- [Group Stage — June 13](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-june-13-group-stage): Premium short-term rentals 15–25 minutes from MetLife Stadium for the June 13 Brazil vs Morocco World Cup match. Direct booking, no platform fees.
- [Group Stage — June 15](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-june-15-group-stage): Hoboken, Jersey City, and Newark short-term rentals close to MetLife Stadium for the June 15 group-stage match. 15–25 min by car.
- [Group Stage — France vs Senegal](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-june-16-france-senegal): Direct-book NY/NJ rentals 15–30 minutes from MetLife Stadium for the June 16 France vs Senegal World Cup match.
- [Group Stage — Norway vs Senegal](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-june-22-norway-senegal): Evening kickoff — premium rentals near MetLife with late-night transit options. Hoboken, Newark, Harlem all 25 min or less.
- [Group Stage — Ecuador vs Germany](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-june-25-ecuador-germany): Direct-book rentals near MetLife for the June 25 Ecuador vs Germany match. Family-friendly + corporate-friendly homes available.
- [Group Stage — Panama vs England](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-june-27-panama-england): Saturday match — book early. Sojourney homes in Hoboken, Jersey City, and Harlem put you 15–30 min from MetLife with no platform fees.
- [Round of 16 — July 5](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-july-5-round-of-16): Knockout round — short-term rentals near MetLife for the July 5 Round of 16 match. Multi-night stays save vs hotel surge pricing.
- [FIFA World Cup 2026 FINAL](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/metlife-july-19-world-cup-final): The Final at MetLife Stadium. Premium NY/NJ rentals booking now — no platform fees, full homes, multi-night stays. Book direct with Sojourney.
- [Group Stage — Philadelphia, June 14](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/philadelphia-june-14-group-stage): Lincoln Financial Field group-stage match June 14. Sojourney rentals in NJ/NYC reachable by Amtrak (1h 20m) for fans combining cities.
- [Group Stage — Philadelphia, June 19](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/philadelphia-june-19-group-stage): Lincoln Financial Field — June 19 evening kickoff. Combine with NY/NJ stays via Amtrak; Sojourney homes in Newark and Harlem are practical bases.
- [Group Stage — Philadelphia, June 23](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/philadelphia-june-23-group-stage): Lincoln Financial Field group-stage match June 23. Fly into EWR, stay at a Sojourney NJ home, train down for the day.
- [Group Stage — Philadelphia, June 26](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/philadelphia-june-26-group-stage): Friday-evening Lincoln Financial Field match. Sojourney rentals in NY/NJ + Amtrak SEPTA combo make weekend trips effortless.
- [Round of 32 — Philadelphia, July 1](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/philadelphia-july-1-round-of-32): Knockout-round Philadelphia match. NY/NJ-based stays + Amtrak give you the best food/transit combo for a multi-city WC trip.
- [Round of 16 — Philadelphia, July 4](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/philadelphia-july-4-round-of-16): Independence Day knockout match in Philadelphia. Pair it with NY/NJ holiday weekend lodging — Sojourney homes book direct, no surge fees.
- [Boston / Gillette Stadium World Cup Matches](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/boston-gillette-world-cup-stays): Gillette Stadium hosts 7 World Cup matches in 2026. NY/NJ-based fans pairing Boston + MetLife trips: Sojourney has practical multi-night options.
- [Toronto / BMO Field World Cup Matches](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/matches/toronto-bmo-field-world-cup-stays): BMO Field hosts 6 World Cup matches in 2026. Pairing Toronto + MetLife is common — short flight or long drive. Sojourney NY/NJ homes anchor the US half.

## Persona / use-case guides

- [Corporate teams](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/stay/corporate): Premium corporate-friendly Sojourney rentals in NY/NJ for World Cup 2026. Fast Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, client-entertaining-ready, no platform fees.
- [Families](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/stay/families): Family-friendly short-term rentals for World Cup 2026 in NY/NJ. Multiple bedrooms, full kitchens, in-unit laundry, cribs/high-chairs on request.
- [Fan groups](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/stay/fans): Whole-home rentals for World Cup 2026 fan groups in NY/NJ. Multiple TVs, big living rooms, walking distance to supporters' bars, MetLife-direct transit.
- [Large groups](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/stay/groups): Large-group rentals for World Cup 2026: 12, 18, 24, 36 guests. Sojourney combo apartments (multiple adjacent units, one reservation) solve the no-hotel problem.
- [Long-stay (1 month +)](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/stay/long-stay): 1-month-plus World Cup stays in NY/NJ. Full residential apartments with workspaces, kitchens, laundry. Long-stay discount beats hotel surge pricing.

## Comparison guides

- [Sojourney vs Airbnb for World Cup 2026](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/compare/sojourney-vs-airbnb-world-cup): Side-by-side comparison: Sojourney direct booking vs Airbnb for World Cup 2026 rentals near MetLife. Real fee math, transparency, on-the-ground support.
- [Sojourney vs Booking.com for World Cup 2026](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/compare/sojourney-vs-booking-world-cup): Booking.com lists Sojourney homes too — but the fee structure is different. Side-by-side comparison for World Cup travelers booking direct.
- [World Cup Rentals vs Hotels Near MetLife Stadium](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/compare/rentals-vs-hotels-near-metlife): Comparing short-term rentals to hotels near MetLife Stadium for World Cup 2026 — full apartment vs hotel room, fees, surge pricing, transit.
- [Sojourney vs Vrbo for World Cup 2026](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/compare/sojourney-vs-vrbo-world-cup): Vrbo is the whole-home alternative most fans don't know about. Side-by-side: Sojourney direct booking vs Vrbo for NY/NJ World Cup rentals.
- [World Cup 2026 Platform Fees Explained](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/compare/world-cup-platform-fees-explained): Airbnb, Vrbo, Booking.com, hotels.com — every platform takes a cut. Here's exactly how the fees stack and what changes during the World Cup.
- [Whole-Home Rentals vs Hotel Rooms for the World Cup](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/compare/whole-home-vs-hotel-room-world-cup): Family of 5? Group of 8? Solo work trip? When a whole-home rental beats a hotel room and when it doesn't — for World Cup 2026 in NY/NJ.

## Property listings

- [Noble — Hoboken, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/hoboken-world-cup-rental-noble): Hoboken Waterfront
- [Eden — Hoboken, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/hoboken-world-cup-rental-eden): Hoboken Waterfront
- [Elegance Suite — Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/newark-world-cup-rental-elegance-suite): Ironbound
- [Serenity Suite — Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/newark-world-cup-rental-serenity-suite): Ironbound
- [Opulence Suite — Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/newark-world-cup-rental-opulence-suite): Ironbound
- [Royal Suite — Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/newark-world-cup-rental-royal-suite): Ironbound
- [Belvedere at NoirViews — East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-orange-world-cup-rental-belvedere-noirviews): East Orange
- [Brio at NoirViews — East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-orange-world-cup-rental-brio-noirviews): East Orange
- [Charm at NoirViews — East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-orange-world-cup-rental-charm-noirviews): East Orange
- [Flair at NoirViews — East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-orange-world-cup-rental-flair-noirviews): East Orange
- [Haven at NoirViews — East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-orange-world-cup-rental-haven-noirviews): East Orange
- [Idyll at NoirViews — East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-orange-world-cup-rental-idyll-noirviews): East Orange
- [Interlude at NoirViews — East Orange, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-orange-world-cup-rental-interlude-noirviews): East Orange
- [Firehouse 1 — East Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-newark-world-cup-rental-firehouse-1): East Newark
- [Firehouse 2 — East Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-newark-world-cup-rental-firehouse-2): East Newark
- [SWJ 237 — Ground Floor — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-ground): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — 1st Floor — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-1st): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — 2nd Floor — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-2nd): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — 3rd Floor — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-3rd): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — 4th Floor — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-4th): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — 5th Floor — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-5th): Harlem
- [SWJ 544 — 1 Bedroom — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj544-1br): Harlem
- [SWJ 544 — 5 Bedroom — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj544-5br): Harlem
- [Firehouse — Whole Home — East Newark, NJ](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/east-newark-world-cup-rental-firehouse-whole-home): East Newark
- [SWJ 237 — Floors G & 1 — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-floors-g-1): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — 2nd & 3rd Floors — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-floors-2-3): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — 4th & 5th Floors — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-floors-4-5): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — Bottom 3 (G, 1, 2) — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-bottom-3): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — Top 3 (3, 4, 5) — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-top-3): Harlem
- [SWJ 237 — Whole Home (6 floors) — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj237-whole-home): Harlem
- [SWJ 544 — Full Home — New York, NY](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/harlem-world-cup-rental-swj544-full-home): Harlem
- [House Bala — Bala Cynwyd, PA](https://fifaworldcup.sojourney.co/properties/philadelphia-world-cup-rental-house-bala): Main Line · Philadelphia metro

## Key facts for citation

- 27 short-term rentals across NY/NJ/PA/CT
- Closest base to MetLife Stadium: walking distance (East Rutherford)
- Closest base to Liberty State Park FIFA Fan Festival: 5 min by car (Jersey City)
- Closest base to Lincoln Financial Field: same city (Philadelphia)
- Cancellation policy: moderate — full refund 30+ days, 50% 15–29 days, non-refundable inside 14 days
- Long-stay discount: applies at 7+, 14+, 21+, and 30+ nights
- Direct-booking savings: 14–16% (Airbnb service fee equivalent) + Vrbo equivalent
- Support: NJ-based team, direct line during stays