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Co-Working Spaces in Singapore

Top 20 Co-Working Spaces In Singapore (+ Free Trials!)

profileRebecca Liew

Have co-working spaces in Singapore reached a saturation point?

It’s hard to tell.

With so many options in the market, picking just one is a battle in itself.

Source: Tenor

Thankfully, we’ve done all the leg work so you don’t have to.

As a general rule, most co-working spaces offer amenities based on membership tiers — so do your due diligence before committing to a long-term subscription.

And if you’re wondering about free trials, we’ve also placed them upfront for your easy reference.

You’re very welcome.

For Freelancers, Entrepreneurs, and Startups

CoCRE8

CoCRE8 is a light-filled space set with ergonomic chairs and spacious desks.

Source: CoCRE8 | Facebook
  • Amenities: Meeting room, phone booths, printing facilities, event spaces, pantry
  • Events: UI classes
  • Package types: $480/month (hot desk), $650/month (dedicated desk), $750/month (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Orchard
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: Free five-day trial (!!)

The Company Singapore

The Company is a homely space situated in Odeon Towers, which conveniently straddles Raffles City and Bugis.
Its in-house cafe Japanese coffeehouse Kurasu is open to public, too — but if alcohol’s more your poison, pop by rooftop bar Loof for happy hour housepours from $6++.

  • Features: Phone booths, private studios, meeting rooms (only for flex desk members), coffee bar
  • Events: None
  • Package types: $19/day, $250/14 days a month, $498/month for 24/7 access; $750/month for fixed desk
  • MRT: City Hall
  • Hours: Mon – Fri, 9am-6pm; accessible 24/7 (full-time members only)
  • Trial: None

CoSpace Park

It may be located in the nether regions of Singapore (only kidding)…

But CoSpace Park’s perfect if you live or work in the NUS or one-north vicinity.

It’s also exceedingly affordable — perfect for a cheapskate like myself.

  • Amenities: Printing facilities, in-house cafe
  • Events: Masterclasses, talks, health/wellness classes
  • Package types: $250/month (hot desk); $400/month (dedicated desk, min. 4 pax); from $1,600/month (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Kent Ridge
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: None

ClubCo

Some people eat to live — but I live to eat, and ClubCo hears me.

As a member, you’ll enjoy F&B credits for use at Club Meatball, Pizza Express and Australian brewery Little Creatures (mmm!).

Startups will appreciate The Asia Accelerator, a permanent programme at its Capital Square branch.

  • Amenities: Phone booth, pantry, meeting room use (dedicated desk only), in-house entertainment, coffee and tea
  • Events: Talks and quizzes
  • Package types: From $400/month (hot desk); from $500 (dedicated desk); from $2,000/month (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Raffles Place
  • Hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 12am
  • Trial: Free one-day trial; one-day pass at $50

Distrii

900 workstations, German burger restaurant Hans Im Glück, Mellower coffee bar and a host of office suites are housed within Distrii.

  • Amenities: In-house cafe, business centre, event space, boardroom, meeting rooms, exercise bikes
  • Events: Business talks, social drinks, monthly lunches
  • Package types: $$550/month (hot desk), S$750 (dedicated desk)
  • MRT: Raffles Place
  • Hours: Mon – Fri, 9am – 6pm
  • Trial: None

Found8 (merger between Collision8 and Found)

As a Google for Startups partner, networking opportunities are aplenty. Plus, Found8’s meeting rooms are open to members for free!

Source: Found8
  • Amenities: Meeting rooms, printing facilities, mail management
  • Events: Welcome sessions, networking events and meet-ups
  • Package types: From $390/month (Hot Desk); from $690/month (dedicated desk)
  • MRT: Telok Ayer, Tanjong Pagar, Somerset, Clarke Quay, Rochor
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7 (excludes Hotdesk Lite)
  • Trial: Nope; one-day pass at $60

The General Room

This military-inspired co-working space is located close to all our favourites: namely, Japanese cafe Hvala and coffee house Glyph Supply Co.

  • Amenities: Coffee bar, pantry, office supplies, members’ lounge, event spaces, meeting rooms 
  • Events: None
  • Package types: From $500/month (hot desk), from $1,000/month (dedicated room)
  • MRT: Somerset
  • Hours: Mon – Fri, 9am – 6pm; accessible 24/7 (full-time members only)
  • Trial: Free one-day trial; one-day pass at $50

The Great Room

Designed with a focus on hospitality, The Great Room’s four branches are pretty heckin’ sleek.

They’re perfect for meetings that require a more formal business setting.

  • Amenities: Phone booths, Monday Breakfast Club (i.e. free breakfast and coffee!), meeting rooms, video conferencing, turndown cart with warm cookies
  • Events: Weekly social networking
  • Package types: From $750/month (hot desk); from $2,500/month (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Clarke Quay, Orchard, Raffles Place, Promenade
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: Nope; one-day pass at $70

JustCo

You’d be hard-pressed to find a cheaper option in the CBD. Bonus points for the arcade and foosball recreation areas!

  • Amenities: In-house cafe, printing facilities, phone booth, pantry, in-house entertainment
  • Events: Hackathons, masterclasses, talks
  • Package types: From $398/month (hot desk); from $750 (dedicated desk); from $800 (private office)
  • MRT: Dhoby Ghaut, Bras Basah,  Raffles Place, Telok Ayer, Downtown, Tanjong Pagar, Jurong East, Promenade, Esplanade
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: Nope; one-day pass at $98

Spaces

This co-working space is cleverly designed for networking purposes.

Equally, lone wolves can easily find quiet areas to settle their tasks.

If you’re at one of its CBD branches, swing by these restaurants for $1 freshly-shucked oysters!

  • Amenities: Worldwide access. Lockers. Private phone booths. Dedicated desks, private offices, meeting rooms, business class membership (work in any area in Spaces), free Nespresso
  • Events: None
  • Package types: From $404/month (hot desk), from $451/month (dedicated desk)
  • MRT: Clarke Quay, City Hall, Tanjong Pagar, Somerset, Paya Lebar, Raffles Place
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: Free one-day trial

WeWork

As one of the most globally recognised chains, the co-working brand’s monthly rates are pegged to the popularity of each location.

In need of more substantial sustenance beyond coffee and snacks?

These under-$10 lunch options should satiate you.

Source: WeWork Beach Centre | Facebook
  • Amenities: Phone booths, coffee and tea, printing/scanning facilities, meeting rooms, pantry, nap pods, bike storage
  • Events: Networking sessions and events
  • Package types: From $470/month (hot desk); from $630/month (dedicated desk), from $1100 (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Tanjong Pagar, Raffles Place, City Hall, Bendemeer, Bras Basah, Promenade
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: None

The Work Project (formerly Collective Works)

Winsome in looks, The Work Project is the atas home I wish I owned — a step up from its more casual counterparts.

  • Amenities: All-day Business Club access, project and workshop rooms, auditorium and conferencing facilities, pantry
  • Events: None
  • Package types: From S$295/month (hot desk); from S$619/month (dedicated desk)
  • MRT: Downtown, Bugis, Tanjong Pagar, Tiong Bahru
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7 (full-time members only)
  • Trial: Nope; one-day pass at $45

The Working Capitol

The fact that it’s located steps from Man Man — only the best unagi restaurant in the city — is a bonus.

Interesting fact: The Working Capitol also occupies a historical site — a former biscuit factory circa the 1920s.

  • Amenities: Beer garden, in-house cafe (The Daily Roundup), meeting rooms, magazine library, worldwide access (excludes hot desk members)
  • Events: Startup/networking events
  • Package types: From $255/month (hot desk); from $729/month (dedicated desk); from $900/month for office
  • MRT: Outram Park
  • Hours: Mon to Fri, 8.30am to 6pm
  • Trial: None

WOTSO WorkSpace Singapore

Sitting smack-centre in the CBD, WOTSO has everything from bike parking to showers. You could practically live in there… y’know, if you really wanted to.

  • Amenities: Printing/scanning facilities, free beer, pantry, outdoor terrace, worldwide access (for full-time members)
  • Events: None
  • Package types: $350/month (hot desk); $480/month (dedicated desk); from $1,500/month (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Raffles Place
  • Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: Nope; one-day pass at $50

Niche Spaces

For Creative Types

The Hive

I’d shout from the rooftops about how much I adore The Hive…but who’d actually care?

You would if you were looking for a beautiful space to work in.

Source: The Hive
  • Amenities: Free coffee, printing facilities, phone booth, Hive Passports access to all locations including Bangkok and Hong Kong. The Hive Lavender features professional photography studios and a design workshop for creative freelancers, designers, and makers.
  • Events: Film screenings, wellness classes, member lunches
  • Package types: From $250/month for hot desk; From $580/month for dedicated desk; From $900 for private office
  • MRT: Clarke Quay (the Hive Carpenter), Bendemeer (the Hive Lavender)
  • Hours: Mon to Sun, 8am to 8pm; accessible 24/7 (full-time members only)
  • Trial: Nope; one-day passes available for $30

Mox

Another favourite of mine (man, so many making the list) is this self-proclaimed co-making space.

Its craft workshops are open to the public too, and they’ve everything from clay-making to jewellery-making.

  • Amenities: Art gallery, pantry, locker, napping room, 3D printers, carpentry machines, sewing room, photography studio (extra costs may apply)
  • Events: Workshops
  • Package types: From $300/month (hot desk); $400 (dedicated desk); $500 (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Dakota
  • Hours: Daily, 9am – 11pm
  • Trial: Nope; one-day pass at $30

The Workshop

Set in an industrial space within Ang Mo Kio, The Workshop is an easy option if you’re looking for an economically-priced workspace.

Storage facilities are also available at $350/month.

  • Amenities: Printing/scanning credits, coffee and tea, tele-conferencing facilities, Workpods and Makerpods (private workshop spaces), pantry
  • Events: None
  • Package types: $220/month (hot desk); $330/month (dedicated desk), $650/month (Work/Maker Pods)
  • MRT: Ang Mo Kio
  • (Hours: Accessible 24/7
  • Trial: None

For Families

Trehaus

There’s no need to worry ’bout the kids running amok here, ’cause Trehaus is a co-working space and childcare centre in one.

Source: Trehaus | Facebook
  • Amenities: Kid zone with childcare facilitators, enrichment programmes (extra costs may apply), adult-only zone, meeting rooms, lockers
  • Events: Events focused on preschoolers (e.g. coding wtf) and parenting
  • Package types: From $350 (hot desk); from $800 (dedicated desk); from $3,200 (dedicated office)
  • MRT: Orchard
  • Hours: Mon – Thu & Sun, 7am – 7pm; Sat, 9am – 7pm
  • Trial: Nope; one-day pass at $70 (includes one-time $20 admin fee)

For Commitment Phobes: Flexi-Locations

Do you fear commitment in relationships (and in co-working spaces)?

These options allow you the flexibility of moving between locations.

workbuddy

Want access to multiple co-working spaces?

workbuddy is the friend you didn’t know you needed!

A subscription allows you to bounce across over 30 locations — some of which are co-working spaces featured in this (exhaustively long) list.

  • Amenities: Dependent on location
  • Events: Panel talks on startups
  • Package types: $129/month (five visits); $299/month (unlimited)
  • MRT: 33 locations, including Tanjong Pagar and Bugis
  • Hours: Dependent on location
  • Trial: Free one-week trial
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About Rebecca Liew
Lactose-intolerant, but also BS-intolerant. Having written for the likes of Marina Bay Sands and Time Out, I now spend my days saving up for my stationery shop retirement dream.
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