Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel
Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel is a brand belonging to the Spanish Palladium Hotel Group. The brand was founded in 2011 after the meeting of Abel Matutes and Yann Pissenem.[1] The brand includes 2 hotels: the first one is called The Ushuaïa Club and was opened in 2011 on the Balearic island of Ibiza. The second hotel, called The Ushuaïa Tower, opened a year later in 2012. Both hotels are located in Platja d'en Bossa, Ibiza.[2]
Location | Platja d'en Bossa, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain |
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Owner | Abel Matutes and Yann Pissenem (Co-founders)[1] |
Capacity | 4,000 |
Opened | 2011[1] |
Website | |
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The club has a capacity of over 7,000 people, and is one of the largest clubs in Ibiza. The club has hosted many notable DJs.[3]
History
In July 2019, the club hosted Swedish House Mafia during their Save the World Reunion Tour,[4][5] after the group announced the date in April of this year.[6][7][8] The club was formerly called Hotel Fiesta Club until it was transformed into Ushuaïa.
The club was also featured in the video for the David Guetta/Bebe Rexha song, "I'm Good (Blue)".
The club's regular residents include mainstream DJs such as David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Calvin Harris, Kygo, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Swedish House Mafia, Hardwell and Armin van Buuren, alongside their own regular "Ants" show.
The late Avicii was also a regular resident until his retirement from touring in 2016.
These residencies have yielded mainstream support acts too such as Afrojack, Alesso, The Chainsmokers, Steve Aoki, Joel Corry, Cedric Gervais, Idris Elba, Jax Jones, Jonas Blue, John Newman, Alan Walker, Zedd, will.i.am, Martin Solveig, Robin Schulz, Diplo, MK, Lost Frequencies, Oliver Heldens, Sigala, Benny Benassi, Don Diablo, Galantis, Marshmello, Sigma, Example, Sonny Fodera, Nathan Dawe, Gorgon City, Mike Perry, Alok, Duke Dumont, Pete Tong, Ofenbach and Paris Hilton.
Other notable performers have included Ed Sheeran, Eric Prydz, Pitbull, Usher, Ellie Goulding, Snoop Dogg, Jason Derulo, Tiësto, Bebe Rexha, DJ Snake, Kylie Minogue, Wiz Khalifa, Duran Duran, Stefflon Don, French Montana, Daddy Yankee, Black Coffee, CamelPhat, Ozuna, J Balvin, Sam Ryder and Tinie Tempah.
Awards and nominations
DJ Magazine's top 100 Clubs
Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
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2012 | 67 | New Entry | [9] |
2013 | 28 | — | [10] |
2014 | 11 | — | [11] |
2015 | 9 | — | [12] |
2016 | 8 | — | [13] |
2017 | 6 | — | [14] |
2018 | 2 | — | [15] |
2019 | 3 | — | [16] |
2020 | 4 | — | [17] |
2021 | 4 | — | [18] |
International Dance Music Awards
Year | Category | Work | Outcome | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Global Club | Ushuaïa - Ibiza, Spain | Won | [19] |
2016 | Won | [19] | ||
2018 | Won | [20] | ||
2020 | Won | [21] | ||
International Nightlife Association's Top 100 Clubs
Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
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2015[upper-alpha 1] | 1 | New Entry | [22] |
2016 | 2 | — | |
2017 | 1 | — | |
2018 | 2 | — | |
2019 | 3 | — |
Hï Ibiza
After Space closed in 2016, Ushuaïa Entertainment bought the club and reopened it a year later under the name Hï Ibiza. The clubhouse includes a club and a theater, as well as three open-air areas.[23][24] In 2018, Hï Ibiza hosted the 20th anniversary of the DJ Awards.[25]
This, like its parent club, has hosted many high-profile performers like David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Steve Angello, Afrojack, Alesso, Bastille, Eric Prydz, Benny Benassi, Cedric Gervais, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Diplo, Hardwell, Robin Schulz, Armin van Buuren, Jonas Blue, Jax Jones, Oliver Heldens, Lost Frequencies, MK, CamelPhat, Sam Feldt, Black Coffee, Don Diablo, Idris Elba, Future, Alok, Fatboy Slim, Nicky Jam, Ofenbach, J Balvin and Pete Tong.
DJ Magazine's top 100 Clubs
Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | 5 | New Entry | [26] |
2019 | 4 | — | [26] |
2020 | 2 | — | [26] |
2021 | 3 | — | [26] |
2022 | 1 | — | [26] |
2023 | 1 | — | [26] |
International Nightlife Association's Top 100 Clubs
Year | Position | Notes | Ref. |
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2017 | 5 | New Entry | [22] |
2018 | 1 | — | |
2019 | 1 | — |
Notes
- 2015 saw the debut of the chart.
References
- "About Palladium Hotel Group". Information about the Hotel Chain. Palladium Hotels. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- "Ushuaia Ibiza - Official Web". www.theushuaiaexperience.com.
- Staples, Derek. "DAVID GUETTA LOCKS AFROJACK, OLIVER HELDENS, SAM FELDT, MORE FOR 'BIG' RESIDENCY". DJ Mag. Thrust Publishing Ltd. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
- "SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA | Ushuaia Ibiza". Ushuaïa Experience.
- "Swedish House Mafia". www.clubtickets.com.
- "Swedish House Mafia performs at Ushuaïa Ibiza". Ibiza Spotlight.
- "Swedish House Mafia return to Ushuaïa Ibiza this summer". mixmag.net.
- "Swedish House Mafia Add Ushuaïa in Ibiza to 2019 Show Itinerary". EDM.com. 24 April 2019. Archived from the original on 27 April 2019.
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- "WMC - 34th Annual International Dance Music Awards". WMC · Winter Music Conference.
- "BREAKING: Armin van Buuren wins 4 awards including 'Best Male Artist in the World'". 22 March 2018.
- Bhagtani, Lakshay (April 1, 2020). "IDMA 2020 winners announced: Avicii's 'Tim' named as the best album".
- "World's 100 Best Clubs". www.international-nightlife.com.
- "Hï Ibiza - Info, DJ listings and tickets - Ibiza Spotlight".
- "Hï Ibiza - Brand-New Club in Ibiza, Spain". www.hiibiza.com.
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