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Arsenal
January 2025
Gunners Getaway Guides

“We’re made to feel at home all over the world”

January 2025
Arsenal

Arsenal have loyal supporters in every corner of the globe. With the Gunners’ overseas tour approaching, we ask William Saliba and David Raya what unites this football family

January 2025

See the world with Arsenal

Los Angeles

the vibe

One of the world’s great cities, in LA you can find whatever kind of trip you want. And from laid-back coastal suburbs to buzzy Downtown or the Sunset Strip, you’ll find Arsenal supporters city wide. Here’s where to stay and where to connect with other supporters. 

See: SoFi Stadium

One of the host venues for the FIFA World Cup 2026

Stay: Palihotel Hollywood

7023 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90128 

Find fans: Joxer Daly’s

Irish pub and home to the West Side Gooners

Stay: The Hoxton, Downtown LA

1060 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90015

Tokyo

the vibe

The J-League has some of the world’s most passionate, welcoming fans, including a seriously committed Arsenal supporters’ club. And beyond the stadiums you’ll find a city where the futuristic meets the historic, once-in-a-lifetime dining experiences await, and innovative art and culture abounds. Here’s where to stay and where to connect with other supporters. 

See: The National Stadium

67,000 seater home to the national team

Stay: Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo

2-10-8 Sekiguchi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 112-8680

Find fans: The Highbury

Feel at home at this memorabilia-filled pub

Stay: The Okura Toyko

2-10-4 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo, 105-0001 

Stay: The Millennials Shibuya

1-20-13 Jinnan, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo, 150-0041

Munich

the vibe

The matchday atmosphere in Munich is always buzzing—not least for the big European final in 2025. But there’s plenty more to explore away from the Allianz Arena, from the medieval architecture of Marienplatz to the city’s famed beerhalls and the BMW museum. Here’s where to stay in the heart of the action. 

See: Allianz Arena

Home to Bayern Munich and setting for the 2025 Champions League final

Stay: Augustin Hotel

Am Bavariapark 16, Munich, Bayern, 80339

Stay: Hotel König Ludwig II

Bürgerplatz 3, Garching, BY, 85748

Stay: Cortiina Hotel

Ledererstr. 8, Munich, BY, 80331

Stay: Harry’s Home Hotel & Apartments

Bunzlauer Platz 5, Munich, BY, 80992

Lagos

the vibe

One of the world’s true megacities and arguably one of its most football-mad destinations. Arsenal’s connections to Nigeria and Lagos run deep. Here’s where to stay. 

See: Teslim Balogun Stadium

24,000-seater home ground of First Bank FC

Stay: Nordic Hotel Lagos 

258 Kofo Abayomi St, Victoria Island, Lagos 106104 

Stay: The George

30 Lugard Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos

Stay: Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja 

122 Joel Ogunnaike Street, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, 100271

Stay: Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton 

Airport Rd, Ikeja 23401, Lagos