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The 100 Best Coworking Spaces In Europe | Ridestore Magazine

Here at Ridestore Magazine, the world of co-working, freelancing and building dreams around your passions is something very close to our hearts. We are freelancers from all over the world and remote workers based in all the weird and wonderful places on the planet. We know first hand how tough it can be to find a calm, light, bright and stimulating place to work to encourage you to thrive. We have some remote workers who opt for a beach shack in Thailand and others who prefer a relaxed office space in a city, between adventures of course!

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Coworking in Europe - Quick stats

You might be fooled into thinking that freelancing and co-working is still a bit of an anomaly. Thinking you won’t find many fellow dreamers or indeed co-working space locations in any given city. But you would be so wrong! You don’t need to work in Starbucks and spend your entire salary on coffees so they don’t kick you out! Luckily for you, you can grab an artisan coffee, surrounded by succulents and potted plants, in multiple locations in your area.

In fact, there were as many as 20,000 co-working spaces worldwide by the early part of 2020 (3).

coworking statistics

Given that co-working has become, big business, so-to-speak, what distinguishes one location from the next? We took a deeper dive into the best spots in Europe to discover what makes them great! So, whether you are just passing through, or indeed finding your next permanent spot to work, network, grow and develop, let’s find out more!

Quick stats
Coworking resources
The number of co-working spaces worldwide is projected to (...) cross over 40,000 by 2024. While the industry is set to grow at a slower pace in 2020, we expect growth to rebound and develop even more rapidly from 2021 onwards, with a yearly growth rate of 21.3%.

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Best coworking spaces per country - Quick find navigation

British Isles

Central Europe

Southern Europe

Northern Europe

The Baltics

Eastern Europe

Icons explained

Day pass

Price for a whole day as a visitor in the coworking space. Some spaces unfortunately only offer memberships. In those cases we stated the day pass as unavailable.

Membership

Cheapest membership available at the coworking space. Minimum 8 hrs per day, 5 days per week. Or in coworking language: Full Time Hot Desking.

Google rating

Google Ratings from August 2020. We only chose coworking spaces with great customer ratings because we love good service!

City center

Distance from the coworking space to the city center, defined by Google Maps.

NOTE:
Covid 19 information
Some of the co-working spaces are facing local restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemics. Check out their website to get information on how it is affecting their space and which measures are taken to keep their coworkers safe and healthy.

Coworking spaces on the British Isles

England & Wales

Quick stats
England & Wales
With 1,044 spaces (2019), the United Kingdom leads the list of the highest number of coworking spaces in Europe. Globally, it is only surpassed by the United States (3,700) and India (2,197). In 2019, almost 7% of London’s Commercial Real Estate market was occupied by flexible workspaces, and these figures continue to grow. (3, 5)

London - Work.Life Bermondsey

London Work.Life
Photo credit: work.life
Day pass
£32
Membership
from £180
Google rating
4,5
City center
5 km

The beauty of Work.Life is that it is truly flexible, even being able to pay for a hot desk per hour and still have access to all its amenities, such as that well-needed coffee. If you’re freelancer, it’s perfect to network and socialise with weekly yoga and pizza evenings, definitely getting your money’s worth.

Recommended by
Angelica
Ridestore readers like to stay far away from cities such as London, but you would be surprised how many die-hard ski and snowboard lovers live in the city in the Summer. You'll be able to find them here before escaping to the mountains in the Winter.

Birmingham - Meltingpot

Birmingham Meltingpot
Photo credit: meltingpot.space
Day pass
£10
Membership
from £150
Google rating
5,0
City center
1,5 km

This is for creatives to feel welcome, thrive and collaborate in a unique space, in an art-deco renovated grade 2 listed building in the heart of the city. It’s a great spot to get those creative juices flowing and work hard in a professional, yet open environment.

Manchester - Behive Lofts

Manchester Behive Lofts
Photo credit: beehivelofts.co.uk
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from £275
Google rating
4,7
City center
1,5 km

The Beehive Lofts is a funkily renovated mill to create ‘industrial luxury’ for solo workers through to larger business with a monthly all-inclusive rent. There is chill-out areas, pool tables, free breakfasts and a luxurious inviting environment.

Leeds - Duke Studios

Leeds Duke Studios
Photo credit: duke-studios.com
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from £115
Google rating
4,5
City center
2 km

Duke Studios is an awesome, edgy space to make coworking fun. For a relatively cheap price, you get free meeting rooms, tea and coffee, plus free rental of their pool e-bikes and road bikes, so you can run errands around the city or simply go for a lunch break bike ride to get clear the mind. It’s a very sociable environment with a cool bar attached, where you can enjoy an apres work craft lager with your fellow co-space buddies.

Recommended by
Angelica
Network and make friends with the OG freelancers who have been using the facilities since way back when, to those who are trying to get their epic projects off the ground. They really have fostered a sense of community spirit here and a space where lending a hand is the norm.

Bristol - Raw Space

Bristol Raw Space
Photo credit: raw-space.co.uk
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from £199
Google rating
4,9
City center
3 km

At Raw Space, they are helping you build your business by providing a professional environment that encourages collaboration, networking and a community for you to develop. They have 4 different levels of monthly packages to suit you, so you don’t pay for more than you need, plus great services such as setting up your business address and mail with them, so you can be a pro in no time. There is also an outside working space, so you never miss a sunny day whilst working.

Brighton - PLATF9RM

Brighton Platf9rm
Photo credit: platf9rm.com
Day pass
£20
Membership
from £225
Google rating
4,8
City center

PLATF9RM is Brighton and Hove’s biggest network of coworking spaces where around 850 people join this community to work hard to build your business, but also get the chance to socialise with other like-minded people. The space is also host to inspirational evenings, such as International Women’s Day events, talks and peer to peer learning sessions.

Liverpool - DoES Coworking

Liverpool Does Coworking
Photo credit: flickr.com/photos/doesliverpool
Day pass
£12
Membership
from £180
Google rating
5,0
City center
1,5 km

DoES coworking space in Liverpool is a light and open space, perfect for hopping in and out whenever you need for very flexible working. On top of that, it has state of the art facilities such as laser cutting and workshop areas, which would usually be very expensive. If you’re a parent, they encourage you to bring your children at no extra cost so you can save money on childcare and your kids can have fun and make new friends along the way.

Cardiff - Rabble Studio

Cardiff Rabble Studio
Photo credit: rabble.studio
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from £100
Google rating
5,0
City center
2 km

Rabble has built a professional environment to cater part-time freelancers and single business owners to get away from WFH, and getting it done. You have the option to hot desk, work in the casual lounge areas or have a permanent desk there, which is perfect to accomodating all types of work set ups. They encourage an online community, where you can register your business address, collab and join events.

Scotland

Quick stats
Scotland
Edinburgh is the number one city in the UK to provide flexible work. With 41% of all employees being able to work remotely, it surprisingly passes UKs capital, London, by a 10% margin. (6)

Edinburgh - The Loft Boutique Coworking

Edinburgh - The Loft Boutique Coworking
Photo credit: offsource.co.uk
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from £225
Google rating
5,0
City center
2 km

Need a boutique, cosy, small and intimate workspace in Edinburgh? Join the Off Source! Lockable pedestals are provided for overnight storage (why not head to the pub after work and leave your laptop safe) and your own keys to come and go as you like. The loft is an easy-going, relaxed environment with an abundance of natural light and tea/coffee free of charge. Does what it says on the tin, a great place to work in the city.

Glasgow - RookieOven

Glasgow - RookieOven
Photo credit: RookieOven Facebook
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from £120
Google rating
4,8
City center
5 km

The rookie oven is a super affordable co-working space situated in Fairfield Shipyard. The area is a hub of engineering excellence for over 150 years which has set the tone for this innovative co-working space. Immerse yourself in a friendly community of creative businesses and grow your company or nurture your skills or expertise from within their inspiring space.

Ireland

Quick stats
Ireland
Dublin has the highest average city space size index in Europe. On average, a coworking space in Dublin comprises 16,932 square feet. Dublin is also known as the home of tech giants such as Facebook and Google and the coworking movement is expected to grow within the next few years. (8)

Dublin - The Tara Building

Dublin - The Tara Building
Photo credit: The Tara Building Facebook
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from 245 €
Google rating
4,6
City center

The Tara Building believe work is better together and they have proved this is an excellent philosophy. Co-working gives freelancers, entrepreneurs and start-ups a friendly environment to thrive in, collaborate in and grow. A hot desk on the co-working floor caters towards those who need a flexible, 24/7 access workspace. You can also just take any open seat and start your work, headphone in and focus or join colleagues for lunch.

Coworking spaces in Central Europe

Germany

Quick stats
Germany
Germany and India are the two fastest-growing coworking destinations, followed by the United States and Canada. The profitability of German coworking spaces has been increasing for the last couple of years and therefore is an interesting option for entrepreneurs, investors, and start-ups. The average profit margin of a German coworking space is 15%. (3, 8)

Berlin - Weserland

Berlin - Weserland
Photo credit: weser.land
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from 160 €
Google rating
4,5
City center
5 km

Weserland in the magical city of Berlin has created a very aesthetically pleasing and exciting coworking environment, with hammocks for your power naps and good coffee so you can focus hard. It’s been voted top 10 by Forbes for best coworking spaces in the world, so you can’t argue with that.

Hamburg - Die Diele

Hamburg - Die Diele
Photo credit: Die Diele Facebook
Day pass
16 €
Membership
from 230 €
Google rating
5,0
City center
5 km

Die Diele in Hamburg is an ideal central location in the city, so you are always surrounded by the hustle and bustle whilst residing in the coworking space to focus. It has areas for all kinds of working set ups, hot desks, bean bag chairs, meetings rooms and fixed desks all in a large, open plan and inviting environment.

Munich - Velvet Space

Munich - Velvet Space
Photo credit: Velvet Space Facebook
Day pass
25 €
Membership
from 300 €
Google rating
5,0
City center
2 km

Velvet Space is beautifully decorated to ensure you work in an atmosphere that breeds concentration and creativity. They have the perfect space as a venue for your work events and networking, providing the service to help you plan and take the hard work out of it for you. Plus, they work hard to be sustainable and even have an urban garden, where they are growing vegetables you can add to your lunchtime salad.

Cologne - Cowoki Coworking Plus

Cologne - Cowoki Coworking Plus
Photo credit: COWOKI Coworking plus Facebook
Day pass
28 €
Membership
from 390 €
Google rating
5,0
City center
2 km

Cowoki has very good facilities and at an amazing standard, so you can simply settle down, make yourself at home and get focused on the task in hand. They even offer in-house childcare services in combination with their parent membership pass. The perfect place to get your work responsibilities done while having your child  playing next door.

Frankfurt - SleevesUp! Gallus

Frankfurt - SleevesUp! Gallus
Photo credit: sleevesup.de
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from 120 €
Google rating
4,9
City center
3 km

At Sleeves Up solo workers to small teams and businesses can use the inviting space and all their amazing facilities, including tea and coffee. The perks also extend to being a dog-friendly space, so you can have a companion whilst working, and networking events to meet other fellow freelancers.

Stuttgart - Impact Hub

Stuttgart - Impact Hub
Photo credit: stuttgart.impacthub.net
Day pass
30 €
Membership
from 125 €
Google rating
4,7
City center
5 km

Hub Impact in Stuttgart is a renovated warehouse building, with some edgy and unique features and design, which should be the perfect space to get the creative juices flowing. If you are interested in networking or building a community around you whilst you solo work, they have a community membership, so you can be part of something more than the digital nomad life.

Leipzig - Raumstation Coworking

Leipzig - Raumstation Coworking
Photo credit: Raumstation Coworking Leipzig Facebook
Day pass
16 €
Membership
from 160 €
Google rating
4,9
City center
4 km

Raumstation is another edgy warehouse building, with tall ceilings and bright open spaces which has created a place people feel at ease, whilst working. They have an awesome outside terrace area, where you can work in alfresco or take a well-earned break away from your desk. Getting bored with studying in the library? Try out their discounted student day passes for 10 € only.

Dresden - Quartier22

Dresden - Quartier22
Photo credit: quartier22.de
Day pass
15 €
Membership
from 125 €
Google rating
5,0
City center
2 km

In the heart of Dresden, there is the Quartier 22 coworking space and offices, offering great and affordable pricing for solo workers and small teams. They encourage you to lean on the team and their expertise for start ups, to guide you to get off the ground and suggest collaborations or partnerships within the community.

Nuremberg - Coworking Nürnberg

Nuremberg - Coworking Nürnberg
Photo credit: coworking-nuernberg.de
Day pass
25 €
Membership
from 179 €
Google rating
4,6
City center

Coworking Nuerburg makes renting either a temporary or fixed desk space super easy, providing all essentials from stationary, coffee and printers, so you can concentrate on working hard. This professional, yet creative space is ideal for those who need to focus on their business, whilst not stressing about overheads and day to day running costs.

Kiel - Starter Kitchen

Kiel - Starter Kitchen
Photo credit: Starterkitchen.de Facebook
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from 70 €
Google rating
4,7
City center
2,5 km

Starterkitchen is more than just a coworking space, it also offers support, mentoring and advice to set up your business. The Startkitchen Scholarship offers 1 pre-seed startup every 6 months, free access to coworking space along with all their expertise to set up successfully, plus access to their extensive network for partnerships.

France

Quick stats
France
In 2019, France had a total of 339 active coworking spaces, which makes up 1.65 % of the world’s market share. Compared to other European countries, France is the 4th biggest coworking market in Europe. (3)

Paris - Anticafé

Paris - Anticafé
Photo credit: Anticafé Facebook
Day pass
28 €
Membership
from 260 €
Google rating
4,7
City center

There are many Anticafés around France, all with the same goal of bringing people together and forming a community, despite societies reliance on digital. They offer great amenities that will keep everyone fuelled throughout a hard day’s work, such as barista-style coffee and snacks.

Recommended by
David & Elinor
We really appreciate the «anti café» coffee shops in France - it’s somekind of an alternative coworking space where you pay for the time you spend there. Really nice place to work from when you are spending time in a new french city.

Nantes - DOJO

Nantes - DOJO
Photo credit: DOJO Nantes Facebook
Day pass
unavailable
Membership
from 280 €
Google rating
4,8
City center

Dojo Nantes is a fun and vibrant coworking space which has an exciting, inspiring and creative vibe, next to its decor and its community spirits. They set up great opportunities for you to wind down and relax whilst networking with your fellow coworkers.

Cannes - Atwork

Cannes - Atwork
Photo credit: Atwork - Coworking et bureaux privés à Cannes Facebook
Day pass
18 €
Membership
from 129 €
Google rating
4,8
City center
1,5 km

Atwork is an inviting coworking space with luxurious and bright decor, creating the perfect setting for you to concentrate and focus. They also partner with agencies that can support start-ups with marketing their product or hosting event launches.

Lyon - Ecoworking

Lyon - Ecoworking
Photo credit: Ecoworking Facebook
Day pass
25 €
Membership
from 280 €
Google rating
4,8
City center

Ecocoworking is a concept 5 freelancers developed to support professions of all types, from developers to marketers to collaborate, support each other and find companionship in a usually lonely working environment. Ecocoworking has created an environment to help freelancers do their job better in a safe and supportive environment.

Bordeaux - Seven Coworking

Bordeaux - Seven Coworking
Photo credit: Le Seven 7th Facebook
Day pass
25 €
Membership
from 190 €
Google rating
5,0
City center
1,5 km

Le Seven is a coworking space for residents and digital nomads alike, but either way, they all get the chance to hang out in this seriously cool and chilled environment. The decor and ambience of Seven are like no permanent office you will have been to, and it is the ideal setting to work hard but also wind down.

Audierne - The Swenson House

Audierne - The Swenson House
Photo credit: The Swenson House Facebook
Day pass
20 €
Membership
from 199 €
Google rating
4,8
City center
2,5 km

The Swenson House is a community of incredible members. They are entrepreneurs, artists, photographers, athletes, designers and explorers who come together to grow and pursue their dreams. The team at Swenson decided to settle where they could reconnect with nature, close to the Oceans. They have opened this concept location to create a space for thinking, dreaming, working and creating. They have co-working spaces, conference rooms, a recording studio (which is pretty cool), meeting rooms, a coffee shop, and something to sleep on.

Recommended by
Caro
The guys were just super nice and helpful! Beautifully decorated and great coffee! They have daily and hourly passes, an interpreneur magazine and a beautiful small shop. Can highly recommend!

Corse - La Petite Coworkeria

Corse - La Petite Coworkeria
Photo credit: petite-coworkeria.com
Day pass
18 €
Membership
from 120 €
Google rating
5,0
City center
1 km

At La Petite Workeria they have everything covered so all you have to do is concentrate on your work. They have everything from screens to loan, video projectors to accounting software. They really have thought of it all, so you can feel like you have the large office facilities but in small, friendly office vibe surroundings.

Switzerland

Quick stats
Switzerland
With Zurich, Basel, and Bern, Switzerland has 3 cities in the Top 15 most expensive cities to cowork from! Note: Switzerland’s salaries are also a lot higher than the avarage European salary. (3)

Zurich - Citizen Space

Zurich - Citizen Space
Photo credit: citizen-space.ch
Day pass
30 CHF
Membership
from 350 CHF
Google rating
4,7
City center
2 km

Like most things in Switzerland, the price for renting a desk space for a month is not as cheap as some of the others, but it is significantly cheaper than renting your own office. They cater to those who don’t want to work from home, so you simply can not put a price on your day to day working happiness, your productivity and concentration, all of which Citizen Space encourage.

Geneva - Impact Hub

Geneva - Impact Hub
Photo credit: Impact Hub Geneva Facebook
Day pass
35 CHF
Membership
from 395 CHF
Google rating
4,4
City center

The Impact Hub in Geneva is an exciting opportunity to feel like you’re working and a member of a community. You can also be a volunteer there which gives you a great chance to get to know everyone, plus working for a great concept that supports people’s ambitions.

Bern - Effinger

Effinger, Bern - Switzerland