The Middlesbrough FC is a football club based at the Riverside stadium in Middlesbrough TS3 6RS, North Yorkshire UK. The club is formed in 1876 and is also known as Boro. It has an all seater capacity of 34,988 and has become one of the landmarks of the city skyline, towering over the Tees, east of the city centre.
Many excellent hotels, a few guest houses and self catering apartments can be found within close distance of the Riverside Stadium. Accommodation is located right in town centre, near the railway station or just a short distance away.
Distance to Stadium: 15 minutes walk to ground
Walking Distance, Town Centre Hotel, Parking
Distance to Stadium: 18 minutes walk
Walking Distance, Restaurant, Good Value
Distance to Stadium: 23 minutes walk
Walking Distance, Free Parking, Cheap Hotel
Distance to Stadium: 20 minutes walk
Walking Distance, Affordable, Family Rooms
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TS18 2RT, Stockton-on-Tees, North Tees Industrial Estate
Convenient located for Teesside with good rail and... read more
GBP 32
TS4 2EZ, Middlesbrough, 250 Marton Rd
Just one mile from Middlesbrough city centre and... read more
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TS17 9LW, Middlesbrough, Low Lane, Thornaby, Stainton Village
Situated on the outskirts of Middlesbrough, Sporting Lodge... read more
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TS5 7HL, Middlesbrough, Acklam Road
Just off the A19 and only 5 km... read more
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TS1 1JH, Middlesbrough, Fry Street
This modern 4-star hotel is in the centre... read more
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TS20 2PJ, Stockton-on-Tees, 379 Norton Road, Norton
Kingswood Guest House is set in a Victorian... read more
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TS1 2PA, Middlesbrough, 93-127 Albert Road
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TS4 2HF, Middlesbrough, 293-295 Marton Rd middlesbrough
Featuring 2-star accommodation, OYO The Longlands Hotel is... read more
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TS18 1TW, Stockton-on-Tees, Church Road
The Hampton by Hilton Stockton on Tees is... read more
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TS1 1RE, Middlesbrough, 5 Linthorpe Road
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TS1 3HL, Middlesbrough, 25 Falmouth Street
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TS6 6LZ, Middlesbrough, 56 Middlesbrough Road
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The Riverside Football Stadium is the home ground of Middlesbrough FC or The Boro. The Riverside Stadium was the first stadium designed and constructed to comply with the Taylor Report and was opened on August 26 1995 with a match between Boro and Chelsea football club (see hotels). It replaced the old Ayresome Park stadium.
Middlesbrough Football Club also offers guided stadium tours that include visits to the dressing rooms, the referee room, players tunnel, boardroom, press room, and directors box. These guided tours run on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm, and on Sunday at 12:30 pm.
The local rivals of the club are Sunderland AFC at the Stadium of Light, Newcastle United playing at St James Park and Leeds United playing at Elland Road.
Club — Middlesbrough Football Club
Club Colours — Red and White
Nickname Middlesbrough FC — The Boro, Smoggies
Founded — 1876
Stadium — Riverside Stadium
Capacity — 34,988 seats
Opened — 1995
Address — The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, TS3 6RS
Website — MFC
Location of Riverside Stadium — the football ground of MFC is situated just north-east of Middlesbrough town centre in England TS3 6RS, North Yorkshire UK.
The award-winning Captain Cook Birthplace Museum is within reach.
GPS Postcode — TS3 6RS
Nearest train station — the main rail station of the city is Middlesbrough Railway station, located 10 to 15 minutes walk from the ground.
There are frequent rail connections from the station to Redcar and Saltburn, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Newcastle, Sunderland, Hartlepool and Whitby. Transpennine Express run services to York, Leeds (City Station), Manchester (Piccadilly) and Manchester Airport.
Nearest Airport — the closest airport is Durham Tees Valley Airport, which is around 12 miles away from the town. Newcastle Airport NCL and Leeds Bradford Airport LBA) are within a reasonable drive or an easy train journey.
You can reach Manchester Airport hotels with a direct train service from the airport, which takes approximately 2.5 hours.
