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About 10Best's recommendations for Madrid's Best Dance Clubs:
The Madrid club scene features no shortage of places where you can showcase your dance moves. These hotspots move to their own beats, and the sounds of house, Top 40, disco, hip-hop, funk, and Latin rule the night. From red-carpet clubs to joints where everybody can enjoy great dancing in Madrid, these places are tops.
Address: Ciudad de Barcelona 2, Madrid ES 28005
Set by the Atocha train station, the enormous Ananda is one of the capital's most popular summer clubs. This is partly thanks to its ferocious air conditioning and large airy terrace. But also it is large enough to absorb all manner of clientele, from baby-faced models to Armani-clad metrosexuals. After the entrance...
Address: Plaza Dos de Mayo, 9, Madrid ES 28004
It's hard to say whether this club is more fun in winter or summer. In the sunny months from around May to October, a huge outdoor terrace fills with house fans and some of the liveliest clubbers in the city. Dancers groove to the ever-changing program of weekend-guest DJs, who spin all varieties of house, deep house,...
Address: Avenida de la Indústria 82, Madrid ES 28011
This cavernous old industrial warehouse has been kitted out with all the latest gadgets to please a youngish, house- and techno-loving crowd. Expect a throbbing 60kw sound system and a main hall with a triple-level stage for the extravagant dance groups and go-gos. Add megatrons to squirt freezing nitrogen into the...
Address: Calle de Atocha, 125, Madrid 28012
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Kapital stacks seven parties onto as many floors. Two disco levels keep the tunes thumping and crowds gyrating, while the karaoke bar caters to crooners. Kapital's the liberal sort of venue where anything goes – except sneakers, which won't make it past the velvet rope. METRO: Atocha
Address: Madrid ES 28011
Another giant hit from the Trip Family stable, this long-running night knows exactly what Madrid's clubbers seek and dishes it out without snobbery. Expect the characteristic "impossible mixes" from resident DJs Smart and Luiliminili who somehow make leaps from Blondie to Beck to the Soho Dolls and Ladytron sound...
Address: Sala Bash Plaza de Callao, 4, Madrid ES 28013
A line snakes round the block by the old Palacio de Prensa cinema around 3am. Follow the queue to Ohm, one of a variety of club nights held at this 3000-capacity venue. Although everyone is welcome, Ohm nights mainly attract a gay following. A trendy, muscled-up and label-conscious young crowd flirts and boogies to...
Address: Abadordo 330, Eivissa (Ibiza Town)
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This rocking discothèque is a great place to hang out with the locals during the week and blend in with the tourists on the weekends. Pachá provides a steady stream of people with whom to talk or dance. There's constant music, and the dance floors are always packed. METRO: Tribunal.
Address: Calle de Arenal, 9, Madrid 28013
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With 12 spaces, this club – in a historic castle ballroom – offers a diverse range of cabaret, performances, dance classes in tango and waltz and music of all stripes. Great international-themed events on Thursday nights. Perfect stop for the all-night party. METRO: Ópera or Sol
Address: Calle de Fernando VI 6, Madrid 28004
The three-story building features spaces for sitting and chatting, a long bar, pool tables and a dance floor. The DJ plays a mix of Spanish hits, Latin music and funk. Overall, it's trendy, trendy, trendy: dress accordingly. METRO: Alonso Martínez
Address: Sala Bash, Plaza de Callao, 4, Madrid ES 28013
One of Madrid's longest-running and most notorious Sunday club nights, Weekend at the Sala Bash is more of a main event rather than a follow-up to Saturday. Save your energy, as the dancing goes right through to Monday morning. Resident DJ Roberto Rodriguez attracts a huge gay and straight following with his excellent...
