Fan Stay
Hampton Inn & Suites Dallas-Arlington North-Entertainment District
Reliable mid-range hotel near the entertainment district with free breakfast, a short drive from the ballpark.
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Globe Life Field
Arlington, TX · Capacity: 40,300
About Globe Life Field
Globe Life Field is the retractable-roof, air-conditioned home of the Texas Rangers in Arlington, built specifically to escape the region's punishing summer heat. Opened in 2020, it sits within an entertainment district beside the Dallas Cowboys' stadium.
- Opened: 2020
- Capacity: 40,300
- Address: 734 Stadium Drive, Arlington, TX 76011
- Architect: HKS, Inc.
- Home team: Texas Rangers
- Owner: Arlington
- Official site: www.mlb.com/rangers/ballpark/globe-life-field
Fan Guide · Texas Rangers
Globe Life Field: air-conditioned Texas baseball
Globe Life Field, opened in 2020, is the Rangers' retractable-roof, air-conditioned home, built specifically to escape North Texas's punishing summer heat — translucent roof panels let in natural light even when it's closed.
It sits in the Arlington stadium district right beside the Cowboys' AT&T Stadium, with the entertainment of the area at the gates.
Below are the Arlington and DFW stays, restaurants and bars fans use around Globe Life Field.
Fan tip: It's next door to AT&T Stadium — easy to pair a Rangers game with the wider Arlington entertainment district.
Where Fans Stay, Eat & Drink near Globe Life Field
All Arlington hotspots →Hotels, bars, restaurants and things to do near Globe Life Field in Arlington — every pick web-researched and source-cited, closest to the stadium first.
Where to Stay
Fan Stay
Live! by Loews - Arlington, TX
Upscale sports resort hotel in the entertainment district, steps from Texas Live! and Globe Life Field.
Fan Stay
Aloft Arlington Entertainment District
Sleek modern hotel steps from AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field in the heart of Arlington's entertainment district. Fans love the WXYZ bar for post-game cocktails, the rooftop pool, and the walkable proximity to Texas Live! and both stadiums.
Fan Stay
Live! by Loews - Arlington
Purpose-built luxury hotel in Arlington's entertainment district, steps from AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field. Connected to Texas Live!, it was designed specifically for sports and event fans with premium amenities, stadium-view rooms, and a rooftop pool overlooking the Cowboys' home turf.
Fan Stay
Live! by Loews Arlington
Live! by Loews sits in the Arlington Entertainment District between AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field, designed specifically for the fan experience with sports-themed decor and a rooftop pool. Cowboys and Rangers fans roll between venues on foot, making it the ultimate Arlington sports-travel stay.
Fan Stay
Loews Arlington Hotel
Brand-new convention hotel in Arlington's entertainment district connected to the Arlington Convention Center and near AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field. A modern full-service option for fans attending Cowboys games, Rangers baseball, and major stadium events with on-site dining and rooftop views.
Bars & Pubs
PBR Texas
Professional Bull Riders-branded bar at Texas Live! with a mechanical bull, dance floor and live music.
Sports & Social Arlington
Sports bar and social lounge at Texas Live! with wall-to-wall TVs and games, ideal for watch parties.
The Miller Tavern and Beer Garden
Open-air beer garden at Texas Live! pouring a wide selection of brews under the Live! Arena's LED screen.
Division Brewing
Community-driven craft brewery in downtown Arlington pouring rotating taps of Texas-brewed ales and lagers. Cowboys and Rangers fans stop in for pre-game pints before heading to AT&T Stadium or Globe Life Field just minutes away.
Humperdinks
Humperdinks is an Arlington brewpub institution with house-brewed beers, a massive sports viewing setup, and a menu built for game days. Cowboys fans and Rangers supporters have made this their unofficial pre-game pub for decades, given its proximity to both AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field.
J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill
Arlington institution since 1981 and the city's most iconic sports bar, famous for Irish nachos and game-day energy. Located between AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field, it's the unofficial pregame headquarters for Cowboys and Rangers fans with wall-to-wall screens and lively crowds.
Restaurants
Fan Eats
Guy Fieri's Taco Joint
Casual Texas Live! eatery from celebrity chef Guy Fieri serving tacos, nachos and margaritas.
Fan Eats
Lockhart Smokehouse
Central Texas barbecue joint at Texas Live! serving brisket and sausage on butcher paper.
Fan Eats
Troy's
Signature Texas Live! restaurant from Cowboys Hall of Famer Troy Aikman, with gourmet burgers and cocktails.
Fan Eats
Buck's Backyard Arlington
Buck's Backyard is a sprawling outdoor sports bar near the Arlington stadium district that draws Rangers and Cowboys fans for cold beer, Texas barbecue, and big-screen game watching. The Texas-sized outdoor setup with fire pits and lawn games creates an easy-going pregame atmosphere that suits the local culture perfectly. It fills to capacity on Cowboys home game Sundays and Rangers playoff nights.
Fan Eats
Hurtado Barbecue
One of the hottest names in Texas BBQ, Hurtado blends traditional smoked meats with Tex-Mex flavors, serving brisket birria tacos and elote-topped sausage. Located in Arlington near the AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field corridor, it's become a must-stop for Cowboys and Rangers fans on game days.
Fan Eats
Prince Lebanese Grill
Beloved family-owned Lebanese restaurant in Arlington serving generous platters of shawarma, falafel, and hummus since 2001. A favorite affordable dining option for Cowboys and Rangers fans near the AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field corridor, offering a flavorful alternative to standard game-day fare.
Things to Do
Attraction
AT&T Stadium
Jerry World is one of the most stunning sports facilities ever built, a massive glass-and-steel monument to Dallas Cowboys fandom with a retractable roof, the world's largest HD video board, and seating for over 100,000 fans for special events. A Cowboys game at AT&T Stadium is an NFL bucket-list event that overwhelms fans with its sheer scale and excess.
Things to Do
AT&T Stadium Tours
AT&T Stadium offers daily public tours that go far beyond a typical stadium tour, exploring the world's largest collection of contemporary art installed in a sports venue alongside access to the field, locker rooms, and the Star Lounge. The art collection alone, featuring works by Ellsworth Kelly, Franz Kline, and Roy Lichtenstein, makes the tour worthwhile even for non-football fans.
Attraction
Esports Stadium Arlington
The largest esports facility in North America, Esports Stadium Arlington hosts major tournaments for games like Call of Duty, Overwatch, and Counter-Strike in a purpose-built arena with a massive LED production setup. Gaming fans making a sports pilgrimage to Arlington for Cowboys and Rangers games discover this world-class esports venue just down the road.
Attraction
Globe Life Field
The Texas Rangers' retractable-roof ballpark opened in 2020 and immediately set the standard for modern baseball venues, offering climate-controlled comfort for Texas summer games without sacrificing the authentic ballpark feel. Hosting the 2023 World Series in just its third full season of operation, Globe Life Field has already cemented its place among baseball's elite venues.
Attraction
Globe Life Field Tour
Tour the home of the 2023 World Series champion Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, the retractable-roof ballpark that opened in 2020. The guided experience covers the dugout, batting cages, press box, and premium areas inside the climate-controlled stadium that solved Texas summer heat for baseball fans.
Things to Do
Six Flags Over Texas
The original Six Flags theme park sits right in Arlington's entertainment district — a thrilling day activity for sports fans with families between Cowboys and Rangers games.
Plan Your Trip to Globe Life Field
Globe Life Field in Arlington is tracked across 0 events and seats 40,300 fans. Here's how fans build a trip around it:
- Anchor Event: Use the event cards below to select your next anchor date.
- Post-Event Path: Continue into Arlington and Arlington hotspots for food, bars, and stay options.
Sources & References
Structured facts on this page (capacity, opening year, architect, ownership) are compiled from public reference databases and verified against venue coordinates.
Frequently Asked Questions About Globe Life Field
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Globe Life Field has a capacity of 40,300 people.
Globe Life Field opened in 2020. It was designed by HKS, Inc..
Texas Rangers plays home games at Globe Life Field in Arlington.
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