Get a head start on planning for Madrid: We’re excited to share the schedule and hotel room block details for the 2025 Design Leadership Summit, taking place November 5–7, 2025. From General Sessions and behind-the-scenes tours to evening dinners and award celebrations, this year’s Summit promises unforgettable programming against the historic and culturally rich backdrop of Spain’s capital city.
To help our community plan ahead and save on travel costs, we’ve secured a range of discounted hotel rates across several of Madrid’s top properties. Booking early not only guarantees your spot—it helps you save, as prices are likely to increase throughout the year.
Summit Schedule
Wednesday, November 5
Afternoon Speed Meeting Sessions
Late Afternoon Partner Mixer
Registration and Badge Pick-Up
Welcome Reception and Dinner
Thursday, November 6
Registration and Badge Pick-Up
General Session
Lunch
Behind-the-Scenes Tours
Dine-Around Dinners
Friday, November 7
General Session
Lunch
Behind-the-Scenes Tours
Design Leadership Award Dinner
Hotel Room Block Booking Details
To secure a significant number of hotel rooms at a discounted rate—and to accommodate as many community members as possible in a few locations — the DLN enters into contractual room block agreements. As part of these agreements with the hotel properties listed below, the discounted rates will be available for up to three days before November 5 and up to three days after November 7 based on availability. Breakfast is included in these rates.
If you run into any issues when booking at the discounted rate, please email events@designleadershipnetwork.org.
Run of House Rooms: €550 per night, plus 10% VAT
One Bedroom Courtyard or Loft Corner Suite: €875 per night, plus 10% VAT
Superior Rooms: €600 per night, single occupancy, exclusive of 10% VAT
*Be sure to change number of visitors to see the occupancy rate.
Run of House Deluxe Premiere: € 695 per night, single occupancy, plus 10% VAT
Run of House Gran Premiere: €918 per night, single occupancy, plus 10% VAT
Use promo code DLS051125
Run of House, Deluxe King Rooms: €539 per night, single occupancy, plus 10% VAT
Run of House, Deluxe King Rooms: €579 per night, double occupancy, plus 10% VAT
This is the first of many sneak peeks. Stay tuned each week for more announcements as we approach registration on June 10.