Stay at our boutique hotel in the centre of Madrid near Gran Vía, Plaza España, Plaza Mayor and Opera. Discover the unbeatable offer of museums, history, events, and gastronomy in the city and when the sun goes down experience the most mischievous side of the capital. Whatever you do, we won't tell anyone.
The location of our chic&basic dot hotel is perfect for you to get to know Madrid in all its splendour. You can walk to the classic points of interest of the capital such as the Prado Museum, the Retiro Park, Plaza Mayor (main square), the Royal Palace, the San Miguel Market, the Rastro (open air flea market), the Almudena Cathedral, the Puerta del Sol and the Gran Via.
We offer you a space to stay in the heart of Madrid that represents the vitality and culture of the capital. Live and feel the frenetic rhythm of the capital, always with a thousand things to do in terms of cultural and leisure activities. Madrid is very well connected; its Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport is one of the busiest in Europe. It also has the Atocha train station and all kinds of connections by buses and trains. We make it easy for you so that you can enjoy the true spirit of Madrid in addition to being able to relax in our spaces and rooms with a unique and careful design.
Fashion, art, photography, design, performances, music. Culture is part of our core identity and is present in all our hotels. We support, promote, and welcome daring artistic and cultural expressions that stir something inside us, invite us to interact, and allow us to feel that we are part of the experience.
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chic&basic shows its commitment to the world of images by collaborating with the Documentary Photography and Photojournalism Festival DOCfield>16, an event organised by the Photographic Social Vision foundation.
chic&basic was awarded the Photolover 2016 distinction, granted by the Photographic Social Vision Foundation.
chic&basic once again stood in the forefront of the Catalan capital’s artistic sector, thanks to the collaboration of its hotels in Barcelona in events such as the World Press Photo and the DOCfield chic&Basic Festival, with a recognition that rewards its efforts to present photography to all audiences, an artistic discipline as beautiful as it is full of possibilities.
chic&basic converted itself into an exhibition space to give voice to the third edition of the Art Photo BCN festival, an initiative of the Art Deal Project gallery that brings photographic creation to all kinds of audiences. chic&basic became the stage where 20 photographers exhibited and explained their works to a professional jury from the art sector.
chic&basic hosted the second edition of Art Photo Bcn. A hybrid event where, in addition to discovering the latest photography by emerging artists, conferences, workshops, and courses were held for the general and specialised public.
Project led by Silvia Prada. This stirring artist created a series of photographs for our chic&basic Born hotel. For this she chose boys and girls on the street and locked them in a hotel room to "play" while she photographed them. The photographs were taken in the rooms as well as in the restaurant and common areas.
At chic&basic we know that a picture is worth a thousand words. That's why we take so much care of our graphics.
Following the chic&basic 'less is more' philosophy, the visual language of 'dot' is based on maximalism in size, minimalism in design.
Continuing with our consistent commitment to culture and including contemporary art as part of our hotels, we present the "L Pool".
Welcome to Barcelona, a city brimming with vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and a rich history that's waiting to be explored.
The museums in Madrid offer a peek into the heart and soul of Spain's art, history, and culture.
ROOM ART FAIR is an international and independent fair that brings together the most recent creations of emerging artists from Europe. The 2011 edition was held at chic&basic.
At chic&basic we love music and we want to share it. Every Friday we organised a dj session with DJ WYLD for people to dance, have fun, and enjoy a good beat.
Weekend Art is an event where a selection of designers, artists, and fashion designers exhibit and sell their creative work over the course of a weekend.
During Barcelona Fashion Week 2015, Sight Management Studio set up a unique space in chic&basic dedicated to the meeting of models and celebrities represented by this great international agency.
At chic&basic we enjoy contemporary and urban art. That is why we sponsor the “Fenòmens” series, where hybrid creations take the body as the central point and combine it with movement, technology, music, performance, image, and dance.
One day, one hotel, 40 designers. Changing Room is where the contemporary, fresh, and cool design of our hotels merges with the creations of 40 national and international designers, who are offered a room to display their work.
chic&basic collaborates with Read or Die, a call to the creative community that supports the printed format. A meeting point where you can connect with different agents of creation and find new publications that are emerging in the publishing market.
The Portuguese duo Schmitz Deejays filled our lobby with “groove” and good music. The Schmitz Deejays are a duo formed by Xminder and Giltz in Lisbon. They started with alternative music styles like indie, rock, and funk. Their career has led them to experiment and evolve in the creation of electronic music, minimal, techno, house, breakbeat and many more styles.
Committed to culture and art from Barcelona, chic&basic hotels supports local theatre with the events of ‘Microtasting’ theatre.
Theatrical pieces in a small format, lasting no more than 20 minutes, for guests and citizens of Barcelona. Every Wednesday and Thursday at our hotels in Barcelona. (Note: Season finished).
