QW Bar & Pub Madrid, Madrid Travel Guide

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Where Madrid's sports passion meets premium cocktails and unforgettable late-night moments in the city center.

A vibrant sports bar in Madrid's Centro district where live matches meet premium cocktails and an electric atmosphere. Known for exceptional Don Julio shots and a lively crowd that keeps the energy high until the early morning hours. Perfect for fans seeking great drinks, sports action, and unforgettable nights out.

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4.3 Very good · 3,483 Google reviews

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Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue9 pm–3 am
Wed9 pm–3 am
Thu9 pm–3 am
Fri9 pm–3:30 am
Sat7 pm–3:30 am
Sun9 pm–3 am

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address: C. de Vergara, 12, Centro, 28013 Madrid
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Know before you go

Don't miss the Don Julio shots—they're a signature offering and consistently praised by visitors. Order them during peak hours when the bar's energy is at its highest.
Time your visit around major sporting events for the full QW experience. The atmosphere transforms when matches are broadcast, with engaged crowds and animated discussions.
Arrive earlier on weekends if you prefer a less crowded experience. Saturday opens at 7 PM, earlier than weekdays, but fills quickly as the evening progresses.
The venue stays open until 3:30 AM on weekends, making it ideal for late-night outings. Plan accordingly if you're combining dinner with drinks at QW.
Centro location means excellent walkability—explore nearby restaurants and bars before or after your visit to maximize your evening in Madrid's historic heart.

Getting there

Metro

Take Metro Line 1, 2, or 3 to Sol station (approximately 5-10 minutes from most Madrid locations). Exit and walk east through Centro for about 8-10 minutes to reach Calle de Vergara. This is the most reliable and cost-effective option, costing around €1.50-€2.60 depending on zones.

Taxi or Ride-Share

Use taxi stands throughout Madrid or ride-share apps (Uber, Bolt, or local services). Journey time from central Madrid is typically 10-20 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay €8-€15 for most central locations. Evening traffic can be unpredictable, so allow extra time during peak hours.

Walking

If staying in Centro or nearby neighborhoods (Sol, Plaza Mayor, La Latina), QW is walkable. From Plaza Mayor, it's approximately 15 minutes on foot. Centro is pedestrian-friendly with clear street signage. This option is free and allows you to explore the neighborhood.

Bus

Multiple bus lines serve Centro. Lines 3, 5, 15, and 20 pass near Calle de Vergara. Journey times vary (15-30 minutes depending on origin), and single tickets cost around €1.50. Less convenient than Metro but viable if you're already on a bus route.

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The Venue

QW Bar & Pub Madrid occupies a prime location on Calle de Vergara in the heart of Madrid's Centro district, establishing itself as a go-to destination for sports enthusiasts and nightlife seekers. The venue combines the energy of a traditional sports bar with the sophistication of a modern pub, creating an environment where athletic passion meets social connection. With over 500 photos documented by visitors, the space clearly makes an impression on those who experience it.

Atmosphere and Vibe

The bar thrives on high-octane energy, particularly during sporting events when screens throughout the venue broadcast live matches. The crowd tends to be animated and engaged, whether celebrating victories or commiserating defeats. The late-night hours—opening at 9 PM and staying open until 3 AM on weeknights and 3:30 AM on weekends—position QW as a destination for evening entertainment and post-dinner drinks. Saturday nights see earlier opening at 7 PM, accommodating those seeking an extended evening out.

Drinks and Specialties

The bar has earned particular recognition for its shot selection, with Don Julio tequila shots becoming something of a signature offering. Beyond shots, the venue maintains a well-curated drinks program that appeals to both casual drinkers and cocktail enthusiasts. The emphasis on quality spirits and mixology reflects a commitment to the drinking experience that extends beyond standard bar fare.

Social Experience

QW functions as a social hub where strangers become temporary friends united by shared sporting interests or simply the desire for a memorable night out. The venue attracts a diverse crowd, from dedicated sports fans to those seeking the vibrant nightlife Madrid's Centro district is known for. The combination of live sports, quality drinks, and an engaged crowd creates natural conversation starters and memorable interactions.

Location and Accessibility

Situated in Centro, one of Madrid's most walkable and accessible neighborhoods, QW benefits from excellent public transportation connections and proximity to other dining and entertainment venues. The location makes it an easy addition to an evening out exploring the historic heart of Madrid.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jun, Jul & Aug · at 7pm or at 8pm or at 9pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated

Jan: 89% of the busiest month
Feb: 78% of the busiest month
Mar: 89% of the busiest month
Apr: 89% of the busiest month
May: 89% of the busiest month
Jun: 44% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
Jul: 33% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
Aug: 33% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
Sep: 100% of the busiest month
Oct: 100% of the busiest month
Nov: 89% of the busiest month
Dec: 100% of the busiest month

How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated

12am: 100% of the busiest hour
1am: 80% of the busiest hour
2am: 60% of the busiest hour
7pm: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
8pm: 30% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
9pm: 30% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
10pm: 60% of the busiest hour
11pm: 90% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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