Duration
2h 30m
Best Time
Evening
Price
€€
Minimum Age
18+
About Café Central
This Art Deco jazz club has been hosting world-class live jazz performances every night since 1982. The intimate 150-seat venue features two sets nightly starting around 9pm and 10:30pm, with performances ranging from bebop to contemporary jazz. It's consistently ranked among Europe's best jazz clubs and maintains an authentic atmosphere without tourist gimmicks.
Insider Tips
Reserve a table in advance through their website if you want to sit, as standing room fills up quickly on weekends.
Practical Details
Getting There
Address
Pl. del Ángel, 10, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Neighborhood
Sol & CentroNearest Metro
Frequently Asked Questions
Plan for about 2h 30m. Evening visits offer a different atmosphere with softer light.
Café Central is in the Sol & Centro neighborhood of Madrid. The address is Pl. del Ángel, 10, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain. The area is well-served by metro.
Evening visits offer a unique atmosphere. The light is softer, crowds thin out, and the experience feels more intimate.
Nearby in Sol & Centro
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