El Sótano, Madrid, Spain Image: El Sótano

El Sótano

El Sótano is a basement concert hall and club at Calle de las Maldonadas 6 in La Latina, in the centre of Madrid.

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At the door 16+ Rules

El Sótano: quick facts

Checked Sep 2026
Address
Calle de las Maldonadas 6, 28005 Madrid, Spain Directions
Nearest station
La Latina metro
Opening hours
Club nights Thursday to Sunday from 23:59; early evening concerts and Saturday and Sunday afternoon sessions from 18:00
Sound system
MAGA Engineering
Age limit
16+ for concerts (under 16s with a parent or guardian)
Tickets
Tickets for Avispero Opening on 3 Oct 2026 were EUR 15.99 on Dice; later Avispero afternoon sessions in October 2026 were listed from EUR 0

About El Sótano

El Sótano is a basement concert hall and club at Calle de las Maldonadas 6 in La Latina, in the centre of Madrid, close to La Latina metro. It runs live concerts in the early evening and club nights from midnight, Thursday to Sunday. The club programme is mostly techno and house from local promoters and collectives, with nights such as Techroom, Katársis Electrónika, Housenation, Technodrome and Riot Club, and guests in autumn 2026 including Deetron, Alexander Kowalski and Alberto Mateos. Avispero and Bossa add afternoon sessions on Saturdays and Sundays from 18:00. The room has a MAGA Engineering sound system, a DJ booth with Pioneer CDJ-3000 players and Technics turntables, pixel-mapped LED lighting across the ceiling and an LED screen behind the stage.

Door policy

From the club's own rules

Concerts are open to guests aged 16 and over; under 16s need a parent or guardian and a signed authorisation form.

Where to stay near El Sótano

Hotels on the map

Calle de las Maldonadas 6, 28005 Madrid, Spain · La Latina metro

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Frequently asked questions

What people search about El Sótano
What events are on at El Sótano Madrid?

The programme mixes concerts with club nights. In October 2026 it lists techno and house nights such as Techroom, Housenation with Deetron on 17 Oct and Technodrome with Alexander Kowalski on 7 Nov, plus afternoon sessions like Avispero.

Where is El Sótano Madrid?

El Sótano is at Calle de las Maldonadas 6, 28005 Madrid, in the La Latina neighbourhood. The nearest metro is La Latina, as the club's technical rider notes.

What time does El Sótano open?

Club nights start at 23:59 from Thursday to Sunday. Concerts start in the early evening, around 20:00 to 21:30, and the Avispero and Bossa afternoon sessions begin at 18:00 on Saturdays and Sundays.

How old do you have to be to enter El Sótano?

For concerts the minimum age is 16. Guests under 16 can attend only with a parent or guardian and a signed authorisation form handed in at the box office, and minors must leave when the concert ends.

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