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Updated April 5, 2025

Marico̲n Ghetto̲ is one of the newer LGBTQ+ spots in Barcelona for dancing and Spanish partying!

Barcelona,
Spain

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Tucked away on the edge of Barcelona's famed Eixample district and in the heart of the gayborhood the Gayxample, Maricon Ghetto isn't just another cocktail bar—it's a fabulous combo of flair, fun, and finesse.

Location + Directions

Located in Eixample (or Gayxample) the gayborhood of Barcelona at C. de Aribau, 55. It's very easy to get here being close to three metro stations and the Provença regional train station.

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  • Hospital Clinic - L5 (blue)

Venue Details

The moment you step in, the bar's distinctive interior design sends a wink your way. Playfully adorned with symbols and icons, each corner tells a tale, while every nook invites a cheeky selfie.

Thirsty? Let their master mixologists craft you a cocktail as vibrant as the community it represents. But don’t get too comfy in your chic surroundings—the energetic beats of pop, top 40, reggaeton, and trap will undoubtedly make your feet bounce to the dance floor.

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Whether you're looking to sip, shimmy, or simply soak in some Barcelona LGBTQ+ culture, Maricón Ghetto has got you covered on all accords. Come for the cocktails, stay for the dancing, and leave with memories of an evening of fun and fabulousness. Salut! (Cheers)!

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C. de Aribau, 55
Barcelona, 08011
Spain

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Local number
652 220 383
Dialing from abroad
+34 652 220 383


Crowd

  • 18+
  • Bisexual
  • Drag
  • Gay
  • Intersex
  • Lesbian
  • Queer
  • Transgender

Music

  • Dance
  • EDM
  • Latin
  • Pop
  • Top 40
  • Traditional

Dates & Hours

Sunday
July 26
closed
 
Monday
July 27
closed
Today
Tuesday
July 28
closed
 
Wednesday
July 29
8 pm - 2:30 am
 
Thursday
July 30
8 pm - 2:30 am
 
Friday
July 31
8 pm - 3 am
 
Saturday
August 01
8 pm - 3 am
 

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0.09 km / 0.05 miles

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0.16 km / 0.1 miles

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0.17 km / 0.1 miles

Priscilla Cafe

0.17 km / 0.11 miles

Dmen's

0.18 km / 0.11 miles

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