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Expanish
Madrid, Spain
Organized social activities were rated by students as the best, or among the top 20%, of all schools in Spain Average student rating for this school was the best, or in the top 20%, among all schools <IN_COUNTRY&&>

Calle de Castello 23 - 28001 Madrid - see on map
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What we like about the school
  • Free after-school activities.
  • Best rated school in Madrid
  • Excellent rating of teaching quality
    5
  • Top rated social activities
    4.4
  • Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 15% of students.
  • Learning progress guarantee.
  • You can combine courses at different schools of the same chain and the school will charge the inscription fee only once.
  • #1 TOP rated in Madrid by students of all ages
  • #2 TOP rated in Madrid by students 30-49 years
  • #2 TOP rated in Madrid by students 50+ years

Location: Expanish in Madrid is nestled in the bustling area of Salamanca. This neighbourhood is known for its glamour with boutique shops, fine dining in both local and international restaurants as well as lots of fancy bars to frequent.

Travelling around Madrid: There is an excellent metro system in the Spanish capital city. Within a 10 minute radius from the school there are 5 metro stations connecting to a number of lines, which reach various destinations in Madrid. The Recoletos Train Station is a 13-minute walk from the school, and from here there are regional lines that run to all the boroughs in Madrid.

City features: From the school, students can use public transportation to reach all the main spots of Madrid. For those who prefer a leisurely stroll through a city, the majority of spots are walkable from the school. The Royal Palace of Madrid, and all the things within its vicinity, is 45 minutes by foot from Expanish. El Retiro Park is just a few blocks from the school, and the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is just over 30 minutes on the other side of the park.

School facilities: The modern school building offers the perfect learning environment for students. The classrooms are all designed with ample light for maximum concentration, there is AC and heating for all seasons, a common room with a kitchen, free wifi, computers and wheelchair access.

School chain: Expanish started supplying Spanish courses in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The now group of schools has expanded to add locations in Barcelona and Madrid. Expanish has given thousands of students valuable tuition and study abroad experiences and regularly gains recognition of this via such awards as the Study Travel Awards.

Spanish Courses

General Language
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 21 22 24 40
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 240 228 480 456 720 684 960 912 1,440 1,368 1,920 1,824 2,400 2,280 4,536 4,310 3,960 3,762 4,032 3,831 6,720 6,384
Price in US$ 264 528 791 1,055 1,582 2,109 2,636 4,982 4,350 4,429 7,381
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 21 22 24 40
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 340 323 680 646 1,020 969 1,360 1,292 2,040 1,938 2,720 2,584 3,400 3,230 6,426 6,105 5,610 5,330 6,120 5,814 9,520 9,044
Price in US$ 374 747 1,121 1,494 2,241 2,988 3,735 7,058 6,162 6,722 10,456
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.

Students will have daily intensive lessons (20 lessons per week), 2 Spanish in Action lessons, 2 project sessions, and conversation classes (6 classes per week) held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

The Intensive Spanish 30 course is 6 hours per day either from 9:30 to 13:30 and 14:30 to 16:30 or from 11:30 to 13:30 and 14:30 to 18:30 (Monday to Friday).

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 16:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 22 40
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 270 257 540 513 810 770 1,080 1,026 1,350 1,283 1,620 1,539 2,160 2,052 2,700 2,565 2,916 2,771 4,466 4,243 7,560 7,182
Price in US$ 297 594 890 1,187 1,483 1,780 2,373 2,966 3,203 4,905 8,304
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.

Students will participate in 24 Spanish lessons in Madrid per week, each day is filled with exercises and activities which aim to focus on the elements of reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

It includes weekly activities.

Course specific data
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 21 22 24 40
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 708 673 1,416 1,346 2,124 2,018 2,832 2,691 4,248 4,036 5,664 5,381 7,080 6,726 14,364 13,646 14,256 13,544 15,552 14,775 25,440 24,168
Price in US$ 778 1,556 2,333 3,111 4,666 6,221 7,776 15,776 15,658 17,081 27,941
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.

Students will have 20 lessons of group classes and 10 lessons per week of private classes. It combines the social atmosphere of learning with others as well as the special focus that a private lesson provides. This is the fastest way to learn Spanish at Expanish Madrid.

Course specific data
General course schedule
6 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 22 40
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 448 426 896 852 1,344 1,277 1,792 1,703 2,240 2,128 2,688 2,554 3,584 3,405 4,480 4,256 5,088 4,834 8,536 8,110 15,040 14,288
Price in US$ 493 985 1,477 1,969 2,461 2,953 3,937 4,921 5,589 9,376 16,519
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4-5 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 15:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 550 523 1,100 1,045 1,650 1,568 2,200 2,090
Price in US$ 605 1,209 1,813 2,417
Starting dates
2026: 29 Jun 2026, 06 Jul 2026, 13 Jul 2026, 20 Jul 2026

Airport transfer: EUR 90 per way.

Unaccompanied minor fee: EUR 60.

Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:20
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 900 878 1,800 1,755 2,700 2,633 3,600 3,510
Price in US$ 1,015 2,029 3,044 4,058
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026

Airport transfer: EUR 90 per way.

Unaccompanied minor fee: EUR 60.

Special diet supplement (subject to availability): EUR 45.

Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Homestay, Double room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:20
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 1,050 1,024 2,100 2,048 3,150 3,072 4,200 4,095
Price in US$ 1,184 2,368 3,551 4,735
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026

Airport transfer: EUR 90 per way.

Unaccompanied minor fee: EUR 60.

Special diet supplement (subject to availability): EUR 45.

Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Double room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:20
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
18 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 325 309 650 618
Price in US$ 357 714
Starting dates
2026: 06 Apr 2026, 13 Apr 2026, 28 Sep 2026, 05 Oct 2026
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:20
Possible course durations
1, 2 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
50 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 12 24 32 40
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 2,592 2,463 4,320 4,104 5,760 5,472 6,720 6,384
Price in US$ 2,847 4,745 6,327 7,381
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:30
Afternoon: 14:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
12, 24, 32, 40 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 4 8 16 20 24 36
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 190 181 380 361 722 686 893 849 1,064 1,011 1,577 1,499
Price in US$ 209 418 793 981 1,169 1,733
Starting dates
Every first Monday of month
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Course specific data
General course schedule
0-1 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 19:00 - 21:00
Possible course durations
4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 36 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
Junior
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 1,350 1,317 2,650 2,584 3,950 3,852 4,950 4,827
Price in US$ 1,522 2,988 4,453 5,580
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026

Airport transfer, one way: EUR 90.

Unaccompanied minor fee: EUR 60.

Special diet supplement (subject to availability): EUR 45.

Prices
Course price includes accommodation
Apartment - shared / Residence, Double room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Interested in this course without accommodation? Please contact us.
Price includes
Supervision 24/7
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:20
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
13 years
Age range:
13 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 790 751 1,400 1,330 2,100 1,995 2,800 2,660
Price in US$ 868 1,538 2,307 3,076
Starting dates
2026: 05 Jul 2026, 12 Jul 2026, 19 Jul 2026, 26 Jul 2026

Airport transfer, one way: EUR 90.

Unaccompanied minor fee: EUR 60.

Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:20
Possible course durations
1, 2, 3, 4 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
13 years
Age range:
13 - 17 years
Students per class
Maximum: 12 / Average: 9
Lesson duration
50 min
Online
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 468 445 936 890 1,404 1,334 1,872 1,779 2,340 2,223 2,808 2,668 3,276 3,113 3,744 3,557 4,212 4,002 4,680 4,446 5,616 5,336
Price in US$ 515 1,029 1,543 2,057 2,571 3,085 3,599 4,113 4,627 5,141 6,169
Starting dates
Every Monday
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 16:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 936 890 1,872 1,779 2,808 2,668 3,744 3,557 4,680 4,446 5,616 5,336 6,552 6,225 7,488 7,114 8,424 8,003 9,360 8,892 11,232 10,671
Price in US$ 1,029 2,057 3,085 4,113 5,141 6,169 7,197 8,225 9,253 10,281 12,337
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 14:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
Private
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 468 445 936 890 1,404 1,334 1,872 1,779 2,340 2,223 2,808 2,668 3,276 3,113 3,744 3,557 4,212 4,002 4,680 4,446 5,616 5,336
Price in US$ 515 1,029 1,543 2,057 2,571 3,085 3,599 4,113 4,627 5,141 6,169
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.

Private lessons are held in the afternoons between 2:30 pm and 6:30 pm. Occasionally, morning schedules become available but they cannot be guaranteed.

Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 14:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 936 890 1,872 1,779 2,808 2,668 3,744 3,557 4,680 4,446 5,616 5,336 6,552 6,225 7,488 7,114 8,424 8,003 9,360 8,892 11,232 10,671
Price in US$ 1,029 2,057 3,085 4,113 5,141 6,169 7,197 8,225 9,253 10,281 12,337
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Course specific data
General course schedule
4 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 14:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
Exam PreparationWhy exam preparation courses are excellent for optimum progress
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 468 445 936 890 1,404 1,334 1,872 1,779 2,340 2,223 2,808 2,668 3,276 3,113 3,744 3,557 4,212 4,002 4,680 4,446 5,616 5,336
Price in US$ 515 1,029 1,543 2,057 2,571 3,085 3,599 4,113 4,627 5,141 6,169
Starting dates
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Expanish is an examination centre for DELE.
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 16:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
FREE changes
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12
Price at school (€) Our price (€) 468 445 936 890 1,404 1,334 1,872 1,779 2,340 2,223 2,808 2,668 3,276 3,113 3,744 3,557 4,212 4,002 4,680 4,446 5,616 5,336
Price in US$ 515 1,029 1,543 2,057 2,571 3,085 3,599 4,113 4,627 5,141 6,169
Starting dates
For all levels except of absolute beginners:
Every Monday
Special Offers:
Returning Students Discount: for enrolments of a minimum of 1 weeks - If you are a returning Expanish student, you get a 10% discount on your course .
When booking here you benefit from this offer in addition to the discounted prices indicated above.
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
Expanish is an examination centre for SIELE.
Course specific data
General course schedule
2 daily lessons of 50 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 14:30 - 18:30
Possible course durations
1-99 weeks
Language levels of course
Suitable for all levels: Beginner (A1) - Proficiency (C2)
Minimum required student age
16 years
Students per class
Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
Lesson duration
50 min
Exam dates
01 Jan 2026, 31 Dec 2026

Our prices for Expanish include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
  • INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
  • INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee

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Student opinions about Expanish, Madrid

4.9
Overall school rating of
Expanish, Madrid
8 authentic ratings from students who booked with us
School
Location of the school
5.0 
Facilities
4.4 
Social activities
4.4 
Organisation
4.7 
Course
Quality of teaching
5.0 
Value for money
4.9 
Overall school rating by student age group
Students < 18 years (1 rating)
5.0 
Students 18-30 years (0 ratings)
0.0 
Students 31-49 years (4 ratings)
4.8 
Students 50+ years (3 ratings)
5.0 
Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
5.0
“The people involved.”
“The space is a bit tight.”
Verified  
Course: Intensive Spanish Plus 30 - 1 week
Review date: 4. May. 2026
Overall rating
5.0
“Location is top, equipment is modern and beautiful, nice teacher.”
“Some of the classrooms were very small - 11 people at one table was very close.”
Verified  
Course: Intensive Spanish Plus 30 - 1 week
Review date: 6. Oct. 2025
Overall rating
5.0
“Superbly organized, lots of after-school activities, modern classrooms, great staff, common room at the reception desk.”
Insider tip: “You can choose to live further from the school , public transportation is great and safe.”
Verified  
Course: Intensive Spanish Plus 30 - 2 weeks
Review date: 27. May. 2025
Overall rating
5.0
“The teachers (the main teacher was Maria) explained the tasks and exercises in a way that was easy to understand. There were 3 activities and excursions in the afternoon. The office staff were very friendly.”
“The classrooms are very noisy. The break times varied from class to class, so there was sometimes a high noise level in the classroom.”
Verified  
Course: Intensive Spanish Plus 30 - 1 week
Review date: 19. May. 2025
Overall rating
5.0
“The teachers (the main teacher was Maria) explained the tasks and exercises in a way that was easy to understand. There were 3 activities and excursions in the afternoon. The office staff were very friendly.”
“The classrooms are very noisy. The break times varied from class to class, so there was sometimes a high noise level in the classroom.”
Verified  
Course: Intensive Spanish Plus 30 - 1 week
Review date: 19. May. 2025
Overall rating
4.0
“Friendly staff.”
Verified  
Course: Combined Course 20 + 10 - 1 week
Review date: 21. Oct. 2024
Overall rating
5.0
“In the morning until half past one, in the afternoon the possibility to work on location in a free room with good WiFi.”
Verified  
Course: Intensive Spanish 20 - 1 week
Review date: 5. Jul. 2022
Overall rating
5.0
Verified  
Course: Intensive Spanish Plus 30 - 2 weeks
Review date: 6. Jul. 2026

Ratings of Expanish compared to ratings of all schools in Spain

 Expanish MadridAverage of all other schools in Spain
Overall school rating4.94.4
Location of the school5.04.7
Facilities4.43.9
Social activities4.43.7
Organisation4.84.3
Quality of teaching5.04.4
Value for money4.94.3
Homestay0.04.0
Shared flat0.03.9

Expanish

Accreditations and Quality seals
IALCSistema de Acreditación de Centros Instituto Cervantes (SACIC)NAFSAPreferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
Spanish teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Student gender mix
40% male / 60% female
Combine courses at different Expanish chain schools and save
Expanish will charge their administration fee only once on your first booking.
Combine courses at these schools: Expanish (Buenos Aires), Expanish (Barcelona), Expanish 30+ (Barcelona), Expanish (Malaga), Expanish (Samara). Just mention in the comments field of our online registration form that you have also booked classes at another school from the chain.
Offer for returning students
When you book here, you will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you have already attended a course previously at Expanish.
Year of school foundation
2022
The school is an official exam center
The following language examinations can be taken directly at the school:

General school facilities

  • Fridge for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Free water dispenser

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor and all outdoor areas of school)

  • Tourist information

  • Assistance with entrance ticket purchases

  • Assistance with organizing transportation

  • Paid parking (<500m)

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 11
    • Number of public PC workstations: 1

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Wheelchair access to classroom

    • Accessible Toilet

    • Wheelchair access to reception

    • Adapted for deaf students

    • Adapted for blind students

    • Adapted for students with learning difficulty

    • The first floor of the school is wheelchair accessible (front desk, student common area, and three classrooms).

Student Age / Nationality

Top student nationalities
Student Nationality Percentage of students
USA 14%
Germany 14%
Brazil 11%
England 9%
Switzerland 6%
France 6%
Netherlands 6%
Italy 4%
Sweden 3%
China 2%
Japan 1%
Korea 1%
Turkey 1%
Other nationalities 22%
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 5%
18-24 years 30%
25-34 years 38%
35-50 years 15%
>50 years 12%
The average age outside summer is 2 years higher than in summer.
Average number of students
In summer: 100
Throughout the year: 60
Junior courses - In summer: 12
Minimum age of students
16 years
12 years for specific Junior courses
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 8
Adult courses Throughout the year: 8
Junior courses In summer: 4
Average age of students
In summer: 24 years
Throughout the year: 26 years

Information for all courses offered by Expanish

Lesson duration
50 minutes
Course material
Generally, course material has to be purchased by all students at the school. The costs of course material will be approximately €32 per course level.
Comments about courses

Extra lessons:

  • Private tuition: minimum 2 lessons.
  • Flamenco class: EUR 45.
  • Paella class: EUR 90.
  • Wine tasting: EUR 45.

    Optional student insurance: from EUR 22 per week.

    Public holiday policy:
    For weeks with one holiday, group courses make up 2 missed lessons. For weeks with two holidays, group courses make up 6 hours of missed lessons and the 30-lesson group course will also receive 2 additional private lessons as compensation. Individual lessons during holidays will be rescheduled.
Individual classes
Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 52 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
Days without class
In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 06 Jan 2026, 19 Mar 2026, 02 Apr 2026, 03 Apr 2026, 01 May 2026, 15 Aug 2026, 12 Oct 2026, 01 Nov 2026, 06 Dec 2026, 08 Dec 2026, 25 Dec 2026.
In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027, 06 Jan 2027, 19 Mar 2027, 02 Apr 2027, 03 Apr 2027, 01 May 2027, 15 Aug 2027, 12 Oct 2027, 01 Nov 2027, 06 Dec 2027, 08 Dec 2027, 25 Dec 2027.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
The data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Airport transfer

Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport:
€75 one way
€130 return (both ways)

Leisure activities

Leisure programme for adults (sample):
Weekly Activities Example
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Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Plaza Mayor walking tour, wine tasting, Spanish history workshop, Parque Retiro visit, making a CV in Spanish workshop, cooking class, flamenco dance class.
activity possible
Basketball
Cooking
Dancing
Football (soccer)
Squash
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Yoga

Accommodation

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Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in € 393 786 1179 1572 1965 2358 2751 3144 3930 4716 393
Price in US$ 455 909 1,364 1,818 2,272 2,727 3,181 3,635 4,544 5,453 455
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in €
Price in US$ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday 12:00-22:00
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Price extra night
€66 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Average distance from school
25 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
99
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in € 356 712 1068 1424 1780 2136 2492 2848 3560 4272 356
Price in US$ 412 824 1,235 1,647 2,058 2,470 2,882 3,293 4,116 4,939 412
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in €
Price in US$ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday 12:00 or later
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Price extra night
€59 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Private bathroom
Included
Average distance from school
30 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Private bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
99
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in € 343 686 1029 1372 1715 2058 2401 2744 3430 4116 343
Price in US$ 397 794 1,190 1,587 1,983 2,380 2,776 3,173 3,966 4,759 397
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in €
Price in US$ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Price extra night
€57 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Average distance from school
25 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
99
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in € 306 612 918 1224 1530 1836 2142 2448 3060 3672 306
Price in US$ 354 708 1,062 1,416 1,769 2,123 2,477 2,831 3,538 4,246 354
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in €
Price in US$ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Price extra night
€51 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Average distance from school
25 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
Breakfast & 1 meal.
Minimum age of students
16
Maximum age of students
99
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in € 340 680 1020 1360 1700 2040 2380 2720 3400 4080 340
Price in US$ 394 787 1,180 1,573 1,966 2,359 2,752 3,145 3,931 4,717 394
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in €
Price in US$ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday 8:00-22:00
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival, a refundable deposit of €200 is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation, provided there are no damages.
Price extra night
€57 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Single room
Average distance from school
35 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
99
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in € 231 462 693 924 1155 1386 1617 1848 2310 2772 231
Price in US$ 268 535 802 1,069 1,336 1,603 1,870 2,137 2,671 3,205 268
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in €
Price in US$ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday 8:00-22:00
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
Deposit (refundable)
Upon arrival, a refundable deposit of €200 is charged and will be refunded to you when you leave the accommodation, provided there are no damages.
Price extra night
€39 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
Room Occupancy
Double room (only for 2 people travelling together)
Average distance from school
25 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
18
Maximum age of students
99
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in € 499 998 1497 1996 2495 2994 3493 3992 4990 5988 499
Price in US$ 577 1,154 1,731 2,308 2,885 3,462 4,039 4,616 5,769 6,923 577
Weeks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 Additional
Week
Price in €
Price in US$ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum stay: 1 week
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Check-in
Sunday 15:00 or later
Check-out
Saturday
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
No extra nights bookable
Room Occupancy
Single room
Private bathroom
Included
Average distance from school
15 minutes by public transport.
Includes
Towels, Bedding/linen, Weekly cleaning, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Air conditioning, Private bathroom.
Meals
No meals.
Minimum age of students
19

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Questions and answers about Expanish

Is the school open during bank holidays?
“Tuition is from Monday to Friday, but the school is closed on bank holidays. As per our Terms and Conditions, for weeks with one holiday, group courses make up 2 lessons of missed classes. All the information regarding this matter will be explained in detail at school.”
Anna, Adminstration from Expanish, Madrid - May 06, 2025

FAQ about Expanish, Madrid

Is homework assigned at school?
“Homework is an integral part of the learning process and is aimed at consolidating the material covered in class and developing independent work skills.”
Maksym Sterpul, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 12, 2023
Is it possible to take a course at Expanish as an absolute beginner?
“Yes. The following courses can be attended as an absolute beginner: SIELE Preparation Course
Is airport pickup offered by Expanish?
“Yes. The school offers pickup from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (75 €)”
What is the number of students per class at Expanish?
“Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Expanish varies from 1 (Online Private Lessons 10) to 12 students (Intensive Spanish 20)”
Which countries are students of Expanish from?
“The highest Nationality percentage at Expanish comes from USA with a 14% representation, followed by students from Germany (14%) and Brazil (11%).”
Expanish offers courses for which ages?
“Expanish offers courses from 13 years (Summer Camp - Accommodation & Activities , 20 lessons per week) to 99. The average age is 24 during the summer and 26 the rest of the year.”

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Madrid Junior Summer Camp Fact Sheet 2026
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Intensive Explore - 24 lessons per week
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50+ Spanish & Culture Programme 2026
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Intensive Plus Course Factsheet
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Terms of Expanish

First day of course
Students should arrive at 8:00
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Legal name/parent company
Programs Abroad LLC | Tax registration ID: 32-0667901

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
Yes
Express shipment fee (via courier)
95 €
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.
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