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Chueca
Hours Daily 08:00/09:00 – 01:00/02:00
Madrid Chueca LGBTQ+ bar with theme nights.
Address Calle de Gravina 11, 28004 Madrid
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Chueca
Hours Tuesday-Thursday 22:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 22:00 – 03:30; Sunday from 21:00
LGBTQ-oriented music bar in Chueca. Music: Independent, New Wave, Rock, Electropop etc. Clientele: off-mainstream, anti-fashion, students. Quite busy on Friday and Saturday nights.
Address C. de San Marcos 29 , Madrid 28004
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Malasaña
Hours Monday-Thursday 12:00 – 03:00; Friday 12:00 – 03:30; Saturday 15:00 – 03:30; Sunday 15:00 – 03:00
Bar and small cruising area with cabins on the ground floor, and at night another cruising area in the basement. Mixed ages, incl. many young guys. Admission: free. Minimum consumption: 1 drink
Address C. de Valverde, 3, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
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Chueca
A cozy gay bar in Chueca at Calle de las Infantas, with a warm, intimate atmosphere and a loyal mixed LGBTQ+ crowd.
Address C. de las Infantas, 9, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
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Chueca
Hours Daily 22:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday till 03:30
Long-running Chueca show bar known for nightly drag performances and an upbeat dance crowd.
Address C. de Pelayo 11 , Madrid 28004
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Callao
Hours Wednesday-Sunday 23:00 – 06:00
Big gay club from the 1990s, modernized in 2021 and with a new concept and agenda. Music, Friday and Saturday night: Electro, Progressive House, Melodic House, Indie Dance. Admission: ≈ 15-25 €, incl. 1-2 drinks
Address C. Trujillos 7 , Madrid 28013
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Chueca
Hours Tuesday-Thursday 19:00 – 02:00; Friday, Saturday 19:00 – 03:30; Sunday 19:00 – 02:00
Small gay bar in Chueca for bears and mature guys.
Address C. de Pelayo 4 , Madrid 28004
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Chueca
Hours Daily 24:00 – 05:30; Friday, Saturday bis 06:00
LGBTQ oriented bar with drag shows and DJs. Mixed clientele.
Address C. de la Libertad 34 , Madrid 28004
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Hours Monday-Thursday 09:30 – 13:30 and 16:00 – 02:00, Friday 09:30 – 02:30, Saturday 13:00 – 02:30, Sunday 13:00 – 02:00
Modern café and cocktail lounge bar in Chueca. Mixed clientele.
Address C. de Gravina 5 , Madrid 28004
Hours Monday 21:00 – 03:00; Tuesday-Thursday 15:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 15:00 – 03:30; Sunday 15:00 – 03:00
New LGBTQ-friendly cocktail bar in Chueca.
Address C. de Gravina 4 , Madrid 28004
Hours Monday-Thursday 22:30 – 05:30; Friday, Saturday 19:00 – 06:00; Sunday 19:00 – 05:30
Small gay-oriented show and music bar in Chueca.
Address Costanilla de Capuchinos 1/Plaza Pedro Zerolo , Madrid 28004
Hours Daily from 22:00
Gay bar in Chueca with small dance floor and South American influenced music. Interior and decoration with a touch of Caribbean.
Address C. de Pelayo 82 , Madrid 28004
Hours Wednesday, Thursday 20:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 20:00 – 03:30; Sunday 20:00 – 02:00/03:00
Gay music bar in Chueca. At the weekend popular pre-clubbing bar. Mainly middle-aged clientele, incl. some muscle bears.
Address C. de las Infantas 26 , Madrid 28004
Hours 18:00 – 01:00/02:00
Lounge bar with a cocktail menu inspired by Broadway musicals. Gay-friendly, with mixed clientele.
Address C. de la Libertad 10 , Madrid 28004
One of the world's largest LGBTQ+ Pride events, held annually in late June and early July in Madrid's Chueca neighborhood and beyond. The main parade draws hundreds of thousands from across Spain and internationally, with concerts, events, and the iconic Orgullo street parties.
Hours Daily 09:00 – 24:00/02:00
Gay-friendly neighbourhood cafe-bar in the Lavapiés quarter. .
Address C. de Embajadores 62 , Madrid 28012
LGBTQ-oriented club in Chueca with drag shows, karaoke nights and Pop music.
Address C. de Barbieri 10 , Madrid 28004
Hours Friday, Saturday 23:00 – 06:00
LGBT-friendly party in the center of Madrid. Mixed clientele. Admission: from 15 €, incl. 1 drink
Address Calle de Silva 4 , Madrid 28013
Hours Friday, Saturday 24:00 – 06:00; Sunday 23:00 – 05:30
Queer inclusive Techno club with kinky fetish dresscode (enforced by strict door staff).
Address C. de la Aduana 21 , Madrid 28013
Hours Wednesday, Thursday 19:00 – 05:00; Friday, Saturday 21:00 – 05:00; Sunday 19:00 – 05:00
Gay cruising club in the center of Madrid. Mixed ages. Check the current weekly program with (un)dresscodes on the Attack website. Admission: 15-25 €, incl. 1-2 drinks
Address Plaza de Tirso de Molina 20 , Madrid 28012
Hours ≈ Wednesday-Sunday 23:00 – 03:00/03:30
Small narrow music and dance bar in Chueca. Mixed clientele. Admission: ≈ 15-20 €
Address C. de Barbieri 7 , Madrid 28004
Hours Friday, Saturday 20:00 – 03:30; Sunday 15:00 – 23:00
Gay cruising club with dresscode naked, underwear or fetish. Some lockers available. Admission: ≈ 15-25 €, incl. 1-2 drinks
Address C. de Caños Viejos 2 , Madrid 28005
Hours Friday, Saturday 23:00 – 10:30; Sunday 22:00 – 03:00
Small gay cruising club in Chueca in the premises of a former sauna. Dresscode: naked or underwear. Admission: ≈ 10-15 €, incl. 1 drink
Address C. de Pelayo 25 , Madrid 28004
Hours Friday, Saturday 21:00 – 05:30
Nude cruise club. Bar and lockers on the groundfloor, large play area in the basement incl. booths, sling and a boxing ring (hence the name of the club). Private club – membership required. Admission: ≈ 15 €
Address C. del Amparo 78 , Madrid 28012
Hours Monday-Wednesday 10:00 – 24:00; Thursday 10:00 – Sunday 24:00 nonstop
Biggest gay sauna in Madrid, located in the historic center of Madrid. Admission: ≈ 5-20 €
Address Cuesta de Santo Domingo 1 , Madrid 28013
Hours Monday-Thursday 10:00 – 24:00; Friday 10:00 – Sunday 24:00 nonstop
Gay sauna with beautiful pool. Bears-friendly and rather mature clientele and their admirers. Admission: ≈ 16-20 €
Address C. de Churruca 10 , Madrid 28004
Hours Daily 14:00 – 22:00/23:00
Small, but clean gay sauna. Clientele mainly 40+, up for some cruising after work. Best before 19:00. Admission: ≈ 15-16 €
Address Cuesta de las Descargas 6 , Madrid 28005
Hours Monday-Saturday 10:30 – 21:30; Sunday 12:00 – 20:30/21:00
Shop in Chueca for LGBTQ relevant books, magazines and gifts.
Address C. de Pelayo 30 , Madrid 28004
Hours Monday-Saturday 10:30 – 20:30; Sunday 12:00 – 19:00
Underwear, sportswear, T-shirts and beachwear for men.
Address C. de Hortaleza 26 , Madrid 28004
Hours Monday-Saturday ≈ 11:00 – 16:00 and 17:00 – 21:00
Small shop for underwear fashion.
Address C. de San Marcos 10 , Madrid 28004
Hours Daily 14:00 – 06:00
Big, clean gay sauna in the Lavapiés quarter. Mixed ages. Admission: ≈ 11-21 €
Address C. de Zurita 3 , Madrid 28012
Hours Daily 24:00 – 05:30; Friday, Saturday till 06:00
A popular gay nightclub in Chueca on Calle de Pelayo, with a dance floor, bar, and a mixed LGBTQ+ crowd. One of the neighborhood's established nightlife venues.
Address C. de Pelayo, 59, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
National federation of Spanish LGBTQ+ organizations focused on rights advocacy, equality policy, and community support.
Address Calle de Chinchilla, 4, 1º Izquierda, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Hours Daily ≈ 17:30 – 03:00/06:00
New gay-oriented music bar in Chueca, opened in March 2026. With DJ sets, performances and drag shows.
Address C. de Hortaleza 43 , Madrid 28004
Madrid LGBTQ+ bookstore and queer literature space.
Hours Monday-Thursday 19:00 – 03:00; Friday-Sunday 18:00 – 03:00
Popular gay music bar in Chueca, Friday and Saturday night with DJ.
Address C. de las Infantas 12 , Madrid 28004
Hours Friday 10:00/12:00 – Monday 24:00 nonstop; Tuesday-Thursday 10:00/12:00 – 24:00
Massive facility in central Madrid; extremely busy on weekends.
Address Calle de Norte, 15
Hours Tuesday-Saturday from 20:00
A gay fetish and cruising bar in Chueca on Calle de San Marcos, with a dark, no-frills atmosphere catering to the leather and kink community.
Address C. de San Marcos, 16, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Madrid Chueca LGBTQ+ club with Latin music and weekend dance.
Address Calle de Barbieri 7, 28004 Madrid
Madrid Chueca leather, fetish and gear store.
Address Calle de Pelayo 8, 28004 Madrid
Madrid LGBTQ+ cruising venue with darkroom and theme nights.
Address Calle de Apodaca, Madrid
Madrid Chueca lesbian and queer women's club.
Address Calle del Conde de Xiquena 2, 28004 Madrid
Madrid Chueca-area men's gay sauna with multiple floors.
Address Calle de la Reina 27, 28004 Madrid
Hours Monday-Saturday ≈ 11:00 – 14:00 and 16:00 – 21:00
Madrid Chueca adult store and underwear shop.
Address Calle de Hortaleza 64, 28004 Madrid
Hours Monday-Saturday ≈ 12:00 – 14:00 and 16:00 – 21:00
Madrid Chueca underwear, swimwear and gear store.
Address Calle de Hortaleza 56, 28004 Madrid
Madrid central men's gay sauna near Sol.
Address Calle del Príncipe 17, 28012 Madrid
Chueca
Hours Monday-Friday 10:30 – 20:30; Saturday 11:30 – 20:30; Sunday 12:00 – 14:00 and 17:30 – 20:00
Spain's oldest LGBTQ+ bookshop, founded in 1993 in the heart of Chueca. A landmark of Madrid's queer culture, stocking LGBTQ+ fiction, nonfiction, zines, and gifts.
Address C/ de Hortaleza, 62, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Chueca
Madrid's historic LGBTQ+ neighborhood, centered on Plaza de Chueca in the Centro district. A dense cluster of gay bars, clubs, restaurants, and shops makes it one of Europe's most iconic queer neighborhoods.
Address Chueca, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Chueca
A Chueca café-bar named for the cult film, with drag-themed décor and a welcoming mixed crowd. Priscilla is a popular pre-drinks and daytime spot, known for good coffee and queen of the desert energy.
Hours Party venue
Located in a small side-street between Chueca and the city center. With LGBT-oriented or LGBT-friendly parties on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
Address C. Puebla 6 , Madrid 28004
Hours Monday-Saturday 10:30 – 22:00; Sunday 12:00 – 21:00
Small mixed erotic shop in Chueca.
Address C. de Hortaleza 30 , Madrid 28004
Hours Thursday 23:00 – 05:00; Friday, Saturday 23:00 – 06:00
Long-established music bar in Chueca. Mixed clientele and mixed ages. Music: Pop, Charts, Commercial. Admission: ≈ 12-15 €, incl. 1-2 drinks
Address C. del Clavel 8 , Madrid 28004
Chueca
A feminist and women's bookshop in Madrid's Arganzuela district, stocking LGBTQ+, feminist, and progressive titles alongside cultural events and community resources.
Address C. de Ercilla, 32, Arganzuela, 28005 Madrid, Spain
Chueca
A classic gay bar in Chueca on Calle de Gravina with a relaxed, warm atmosphere and a loyal mix of neighborhood regulars and visitors.
Address C. de Gravina, 10, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Chueca
A long-running gay bar in Chueca on Calle de San Bartolomé, known for a lively atmosphere, themed nights, and a welcoming mixed LGBTQ+ crowd.
Address C. de San Bartolomé, 7, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
A feminist and queer bookshop-café in the Lavapiés neighbourhood, stocking titles on gender, sexuality, and social movements alongside a welcoming space for readings, workshops, and community gatherings.
Madrid Chueca queer-friendly lifestyle and gifts boutique.
A gay hotel in the Axel Hotels chain, located in Madrid's Chueca neighborhood with a rooftop pool and terrace bar, restaurant, and stylish rooms catering to LGBTQ+ travelers.
Address C. de Atocha 49 , Madrid 28012
A feminist and LGBTQ+ bookshop near Madrid's Lavapiés, named after the 18th-century female pirate Mary Read. Stocks women's studies, LGBTQ+ literature, and feminist titles alongside zines and periodicals.
Address C. del Marqués de Toca, 3, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Hours Monday-Thursday 20:00 – 03:00; Friday 20:00 – 03:30; Saturday 18:00/20:00 – 03:30; Sunday 17:00/20:00 – 03:00
Modern music bar in Chueca. Mixed clientele.
Address C. San Bartolomé 6 , Madrid 28004
Hours Daily 24h nonstop
Small gay sauna in the Malasaña quarter. Admission: ≈ 20 €
Address C. de Valverde 32 , Madrid 28004
A gay cruising club in Madrid's Chamberí neighborhood, open late with a dark, unpretentious atmosphere catering to the kink and leather community.
Address Calle de Covarrubias, 42, Chamberí, 28010 Madrid, Spain
Hours Monday, Tuesday 21:00 – 03:00; Thursday 20:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 19:00 – 03:30; Sunday 21:00 – 03:00
Cocktail lounge bar in Chueca. Mixed, rather young clientele.
Address C. Pelayo 31 , Madrid 28004
Hours Thursday 21:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 20:00 – 03:00/03:30
Very Spanish, very loud, very popular. Mixed clientele.
Address C. San Bartolomé 8 , Madrid 28004
Hours Tuesday-Sunday from 20:00
Gay bar in Chueca with the music of the 80s and 90s.
Address C. San Bartolomé 4 , Madrid 28004
Hours Thursday-Sunday 20:00 – 03:00/03:30
New gay music bar in Chueca, opened in 2025.
Address C. de Pelayo 30 , Madrid 28004
