Experience Monterrey: Your Guide to WFS and the Heart of Mexican Football Business
Heading to WFS Monterrey this June? We’ve got you covered. From how to get to Pabellón M, to where to dine, stay, and explore — this guide helps you make the most of your visit to one of Mexico’s most dynamic cities. Travel smart, eat well, and discover Monterrey’s rich culture, all while networking with the leaders shaping the global football industry.
Plan your journey to The Event
Plan your journey to
The Event
Bus
Numerous city bus routes stop near Av. Constitución or Av. Juárez, both within walking distance of Pabellón M. Local buses are economical but best used with Google Maps for up-to-date routes.
Train
Take Metro Line 2 to General I. Zaragoza station, a short 10-minute walk from the venue. Clean, efficient, and affordable.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-hailing apps like Uber, DiDi, and Cabify are widely available and reliable in Monterrey. From most central hotels (Zona Centro or San Pedro), the ride to Pabellón M takes 10–15 minutes depending on traffic.
What to see & do in Monterrey
Hotels & restaurants for Your Visit
Hoteles
Restaurants
- Pangea
- Daniela (Hotel Habita)
- La Nacional
- Grand Cru
- Koli Cocina de Origen
Know Before you GO
Know
Before you GO
Currency & Payments
The local currency is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and retail. Keep some cash for taxis or street vendors. Tipping is customary — around 10–15% in restaurants.
Useful Phrases
Hola – Hello
Gracias – Thank you
¿Cuánto cuesta? – How much is it?
¿Dónde está Pabellón M? – Where is Pabellón M?
¿Puede ayudarme? – Can you help me?
Electricity & Plugs
Mexico uses Type A and B plugs (same as the US) and a 127V voltage. No adapter needed if you're coming from North America. EU and UK visitors should bring a converter.
Dress Code
Monterrey in June is hot (30–35°C) and sunny. For city touring: light, breathable clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. For WFS: smart business casual or formal for networking sessions and dinners.
