Event Dates
From: Saturday, September 28, 2024
To: Saturday, September 28, 2024
The party never stops in Brussels after the La Demence parties end, it continues with Macho!
After Macho is the biggest after party, held on weekends when Europe’s biggest circuit party, La Demence comes to town. Parties are held on the morning after the event for 24 hours.
- Stay close to the Sauna and all of the gay bars in Brussels at NH Brussels Grand Sablon, rated “Fabulous” by guests, featuring stylish rooms, delicious breakfast options and perfect location.
The Party
- Next Edition: Saturday September 28th, 2024 – from 12 pm to 11.59 pm.
- When La Demence party ends, the boys still want to play! And they head to After Macho!
- Macho Party hosts the “After Macho” event featuring guest DJs and surprise performances.
- Dance, flirt and cruise with all those horny boys you met on the dancefloor the evening before.
- After Macho typically takes place on the day of and day after each event for 24 hours.
The Venue
- Sauna Macho has been at the hub of the Brussels gay scene since 1983.
- The sauna is located in the historic center of Brussels, in the very heart of the gay district, near the prestigious Grand Place.
- Macho is famous for the unique mix of clientele of all ages and nationalities and is popular with locals and tourists.
- The venue has been completely reformed and hosts some of the hottest after parties throughout the year.
- Sauna Macho includes a roof terrace, a gym, a labyrinth, 2 orgy rooms an exhibitionist cabin, 24 cabins, clins, XL cabins video room, gloryhole, a bar, lounge, smokehouse, an XL jacuzzi, a hammam a Finnish sauna and shared showers.
- Depending on the event, parties typically take place the evening before the event, the night of and the morning after the parties.
La Demence Party
- La Demence is one of Brussels biggest circuit parties and the largest indoor gay party in Europe.
- The following is the schedule for La Demence in 2024.
- Friday 27 September 2024
- Thursday 31 – Sunday 3 November 2024
Where to stay in Brussels?
The following hotels are popular with our readers and will keep you close to all the gay bars and clubs during the busy weekend:
Hotel Amigo, Warwick Brussels, Hotel Grand Place, Motel One,
For insider tips, check out our gay guide to Brussels.
August is a busy time in Brussels
Book early and save money.
The Hotel Brussels is one of the best
hotels in town with stunning views
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Most of the gay bars in Brussels are located in the city centre around the streets Rue du Marché au Charbon. We have found good hotels close to the gay area keeping you in the middle of all the fun.
Rue Duquesnoy 51000 Brussels, Belgium
This luxurious hotel in the
of Brussels is a 2-minute walk from the Grand-Place and . It features free access to the fitness centre and sauna. A brand newly installed air conditioning system is now fully operational for your satisfaction and comfort.The
offers modern rooms with a flat-screen TV, free internet and a marble bathroom. Guests can enjoy an American every morning in the salonRue de l'Amigo 1-31000 Brussels, Belgium
The 5-star Hotel Amigo boasts elegant rooms with designer features, on the corner of
Place. It combines modern facilities, a gym and an award-winning restaurant with a picturesque historic setting.Flat-screen interactive cable TV, a work desk and a minibar stocked with drinks and Galler chocolates are provided in the rooms at Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo. Each air-conditioned room has a seating area and a luxurious bathroom with mosaic details.
Rue August Orts 3-71000 Brussels,
Set within a 5-minute walk from Grand Place and Manneken Pis, and a 10-minute walk from
Train Station, Marriott Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and a fitness centre. There is an open-kitchen restaurant and private parking facilities are available.Rooms at the Brussels Marriott Hotel are equipped with satellite TV, coffee and tea making facilities and a private bathroom with a bathtub.
Rue des Eperonniers 3, 1000 Brussel centrum, Belgium
Opening in April 2016, Hotel Agora Brussels Grand Placer is housed in a historical Brussels building dating from 1696, 220 m from The King's House in the Grand Place.
Hotel Agora Brussels Grand Place features free WiFi throughout the property. Rooms feature triple glazing to ensure tranquillity.
Rue Royale 120, 1000 Bruxelles,
Motel One
is in Brussels, a away from the Grand-Place, the Manneken Pis Statue, the Rue Neuve Shopping District and Brussels-Central . is available throughout the entire accommodation.The rooms are soundproofed and comprise a flat-screen TV. The en-suite bathrooms come with a shower, a hairdryer, a toilet and bath linens. All rooms are equipped with a centralized air cooling system.
Rue d'Arenberg 52, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
The apartments is conveniently located in the heart of Brussels, and all major tourist attractions, offering a living room with a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom. Free WiFi. Sleeps 6 Guests
Boulevard Anspach 60, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower. An oven, a stovetop and toaster are also available, as well as a kettle and a coffee machine. sleeps 8 Guests
Rue Grétry 32, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Each spacious and stylishly decorated apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a living room with a sofa bed, a private bathroom and a washing machine. You cannot be better located! Free WiFi. Sleeps 6 Guests
Impasse des Boeufs 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower. A patio and free WiFi. The apartment can sleep up to 7 Guests
Rue du Marché au Charbon Kolenmarkt 5, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Gay café bar with nice atmosphere and staff in the heart of Brussels, next to Le Detour bar. Small and intimate
Monday-Saturday 17:00 – 23:00/24:00
114 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
music cruising bar men only
Pl. de la Chapelle 6, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Cave is a party concept in Brussels for electronic music lovers, LGBT & friends giving you our best selection of locals and international DJs
2A Rue Petite au Beurre 1000 Brussels, Belgium
La Reserve is the oldest gay bar in Brussels, and somewhat of an institution in the city. This cafe has an old-style feel to it. Come and enjoy our delicious coffee and a fine selection of Belgian beers. Locals and tourists alike with mixed ages
Rue du Lombard 2, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Gay Bar with a friendly atmosphere, Cocktails and a nice Terrace in the sun
27 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
This is a bear bar and friend in downtown brussels
40 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
Fun gay musice bar on the main gay street
45 Rue des Pierres1000 Brussels, Belgium
Gay Bar Karaoke bar from Wednesday to Sunday from 9pm • Cocktails • Belgian Beers • Champagne
7 Rue des Grands Carmes1000 Brussels, Belgium
This is a fun drag bar
32 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
Busy Gay bar worth a visit
Rue du Marché au Charbon Kolenmarkt 94, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Very friendly service and a nice choice of Belgian specialty beers, this place is especially recommendable if it's nice weather and you can chill out in the beach chairs on the terrace
44 Rue du Marché au Charbon1000 Brussels, Belgium
This is the happy place for bears and friends always busy
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