Event Dates
From: Saturday, October 7, 2023
To: Saturday, October 7, 2023
Matinée Barcelona Events is the leading late night dance club for men in Barcelona and hosts the different themed parties each month.
Matinée Barcelona Events is the only late night dance club for men club in Barcelona and hosts the Matinee Champions Team, a pop-up party each month.
- Visiting Barcelona? Make the NH Calderon your home base. It is ideally located close to the gay bars and clubs of Eixample; close to the famous Las Ramblas in the heart of Barcelona and a short ride from the party.
The Party
- Next Edition – October 7th – Awaiting party theme and lineup.
- Matinée Presents: a unique party at various dates throughout the year.
- Visitors can expect the usual high standard Matinee production with epic lighting, amazing sound and the hottest gogos on stage. Mix it up with hot locals and horny tourists for a Saturday night to remember.
- From midnight until 6 am.
Schedule 2024
- July 2024 (Pride Edition) | 5 – 13 Aug (Circuit Festival) |
The Venue
- Regular monthly parties are at Input High Fidelity Club – Situated at one of Barcelona’s most emblematic venues – El Poble Espanyol – and INPUT emerges with a somewhat industrial look as the perfect vehicle to rediscover club culture in Barcelona and as the ideal chance to enjoy a cultural, fun and vanguardist experience.
- INPUT is an ode to sound, electronic culture, experimentation, innovation, enjoyment, club culture, spontaneity, its a meeting point and, of course, is a gateway to a whole new level of sound experiences in Barcelona.
- The venue is a 12-minute drive from the gay district of Eixample.
Other Venues
- Club Razzmatazz hosts the annual Christmas and Easter editions of Matinee Presents on Calle Almogavers 122, Barcelona. Located in a unique building, associated with the city’s industrial landscape and a façade that is an icon in itself, the club is in the Poblenou neighbourhood in Barcelona. It is one of the city’s biggest with a capacity of over 2,000 people in its main hall.
- The club is a 10-minute drive from Eixample or a 20-minute metro ride. Arrive early to avoid queues and pre-book your rideshare on return.
- Alternatively, stay right by the venue at the Golden Hotel Barcelona with a gym, rooftop pool and spacious rooms.
Where to stay?
The following hotels are currently trending with our readers. All are close to the city’s top attractions and gay bars:
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The ME Hotel Barcelona
is our preferred hotel in the city.
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The gay district of Barcelona is located in the city’s Eixample district, known locally as “Gaixample”. Here you will find most of the gay bars, clubs and restaurants. It is quite compact and easy to navigate. There are also lots of hotels and apartments available in this area.
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We have chosen hotels in Barcelona that keep you close to all the shops, restaurants & bars
Hotel El Palace Barcelona is located in Eixample District, close to the Ramblas, the main shopping area and Barcelona’s main tourist attractions. It offers a Mayan-style luxury spa. A limousine service with a chauffeur is available on request. Stylish air-conditioned rooms with classic decor, satellite TV, desk, minibar and a private bathroom
Featuring a rooftop terrace with a bar and chill-out pool, H10 Metropolitan is located in Barcelona, 90 m from Plaça Catalunya. It offers a tapas restaurant and free WiFi. Each room has a flat-screen satellite TV, air conditioning, coffee machine and a minibar. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and bathrobes.
Hotel Catalonia Plaza Cataluña offers an outdoor pool and stylish, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and satellite TV. It is housed in a Modernist building 50 m from Barcelona’s Plaza Catalunya. The hotel serves a continental buffet breakfast with show cooking and it includes a wide variety of regional products and home-made cakes.
The Cram Hotel is located in a building that dates back to 1892 and features a modernist façade, and a modern, elegant interior. Rooms boast advanced lighting and access control technology. The air-conditioned rooms a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Rooms feature beds by Treca de Paris, and elegant curtains by Gastón y Daniela.
A look back at the Matinee party and what you can expect
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