Carpe Diem, meaning seize the day in Latin, is one of the hottest clubs in Barcelona. With a huge terrace facing the Mediterranean Sea, white curtained beds that you can lounge on and watch the crowd, Buddhist statues and candles scattered around the space, and a large dance floor, Carpe Diem is the popular spot for clubbing any day of the week.
Carpe Diem Club
Passeig Maritim 32
Port Olimpic
Barcelona, Spain 08003
+34-93-224-04-70
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Keeping with its grunge and rock-n-roll roots since 1982, Sidecar hosts local bands nightly, and on weekends popular Barcelona DJs spin tunes. All types of music is welcome from indie rock to electro to breakbeat. Don't miss Monday nights for anti-karaoke, where people dress up as famous performers and lip sync to classic tunes.
Sidecar Factory Club
Placa Reial, 7
Barcelona, Spain 08002
+34-93-302-15-86
sidecarfactoryclub.com
Home to the Caribbean Cultural Center in Barcelona, the Antilla BCN Latin Club also is home to the largest Latin dance scene in the city. On weekends, live salsa is played by a full orchestra until the wee hour of 6:00 a.m. If you are rusty in salsa dancing, take one of the many classes offered during the week.
Antilla BCN Latin Club
Carrer Aragó 141
Barcelona, Spain 08002
+34-93-451-45-64
antillasalsa.com
For a classy evening out, head to the elegant Elephant Club. Decorated with gold statues of elephants, candles, silk curtains and hidden couches, this decadent club is housed in a restored mansion. Famous for its outdoor dance floors on terraces amid hanging gardens, Elephant is a must-see when visiting Barcelona.
Elephant Club
Avenida de los Tilos, 1
08034 Barcelona, Spain
+34-93-334-02-58
elephantbcn.com
If you don't know what type of music you are in the mood for, Razzmatazz is the club for you. This insanely huge club is divided into five separate areas, each focusing on a different style of music. For indie rock, try the Razz Club. For techno and house, hit the Loft. Techno pop is in the aptly named Lolita Room. Electro pop is in the Pop Bar, and electro rock in the Rex Room. Your cover charge will usually gain you access to all rooms.
Razzmatazz
Carrer Pamplona, 88
Barcelona, Spain 08018
+34-93-320-81-67
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