Manhattan's Best Coworking Spaces
As the world's foremost financial, commercial and cultural centers, Manhattan is possible one of the best work locations in not just New York City but possibly, the world.
As a New Yorker or someone visiting on business, looking for somewhere to work, you're overloaded with an anxiety-inducing array of options. For example, in New York alone, there are a whopping 32 WeWork spaces from which to choose, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.
If you're finding it difficult shortlisting your favorite Manhattan shared office spaces, you've landed on the right page. We've done the research, read the reviews, and have compiled the best coworking and flex spaces in and near Manhattan.
From the conventional to the distinctive, the simple to the extravagant, we've listed our best Manhattan coworking spaces that meet diverse requirements, budgets and styles.
WeWork has been around since the dawn of coworking. They've laid the foundation for coworking, providing diverse workspace solutions, amenities and services for businesses and professionals around the globe.
In typical WeWork fashion, you'll find this business center close to major subways for easy travelling and a stone's throw from Midtown East's vast selection of cafes, bars, boutique shops and upscale hotels.
WeWork signature esthetic combines bold and modern undertones with sleekness and professionalism, a look replicated at this office space in Midtown East.
Its polished interiors feature subtle elements like light wood flooring, office plants, pretty flowers, cosy armchairs, comfy work spots and more.
Rapid internet, business-class printers, phone booths and other basics are covered. You can also take advantage of amenities unique to this coworking space. These include wellness rooms and living-room-style communal spaces for casual meetups.
Spoiler alert - you'll be seeing a couple of WeWork offers on this list. That's because several contenders are vying for the top post, boasting WeWork's high caliber esthetics and functionality, but each with their distinctive identities you'll love at first sight.
Take a look at this space if you're looking for community and convenience in Soho, Lower Manhattan.
We'd describe its setting as refreshing and versatile; a workspace where you can hold high-powered meetings with influential clients or, equally, work from a cosy armchair in comfortable surroundings.
Up for grabs are a wide variety of memberships. Every company and career person have their needs considered, from hot desks for digital nomads and dedicated desk space for small startups to sleek offices for bigger businesses.
The smaller details differentiate a good work hub from a great one, and WeWork are known for including little perks that make a mountain of difference in a workplace experience.
Their Honesty Market is an excellent example of this, especially if you need a quick and convenient pick me up and private bathrooms with showers if you like to balance your day with exercise during office hours.
While Coalition Spaces are tech-focussed, anyone is welcome through their doors.
Coalition Spaces provide various top-shelf amenities, tech, facilities and frequently held events to help you navigate the challenging of running a business or jumpstarting a career.
Community is another top priority at this Manhattan shared office space, where you'll have every chance to work with other businesses, collaborate with like-minded professionals, and gain advice from industry experts working nearby.
Not just a highly structured and functional environment, Coalition Spaces enjoy bespoke fit-outs that you wouldn't hesitate to showcase to the esteemed guests you're trying to impress.
Based in Flatiron hugging the lush Madison Park, you'll find yourself in the heart of a food, culture and shopping hub. Set aside spare time to browse the area's best attractions, shops and eateries.
| Available Offices | 3 Offices |
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| Capacity | 1 - 30 Desks |
| Price Range (Month) | $179 to $19,501 |
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Leave behind your poorly designed, uninspired office for a workspace at The Farm Soho.
The Farm Soho enjoys a rustic and warm environment that members love from the instant they move in. Like various New York coworking spaces, The Farm Soho has an open loft setup that gives members space to sprawl out and get comfortable for a long-haul day.
The backstory of how The Farm Soho started is interesting. On discovering an old and unused barn in Missouri, The Farm Soho founders had it transported piece-by-piece to Manhattan, with the vision to create a collaborative and nurturing office environment for its working community.
The Farm Soho provides a different working experience that combines organic, whimsical-type elements enmeshed with state-of-the-art technology. If you're looking for a New York-based coworking space with a countryside feel that helps you escape the chaos of city work life, don't miss out on this!
Bonuses are a hideaway tree for those who need extra quiet privacy or need a recharge. Oh, also unlimited coffee - it's good and, more importantly, free!
| Available Offices | 20 Offices |
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| Capacity | 1 - 20 Desks |
| Price Range (Month) | $96 to $1,899 |
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Kettle Inc spaces invite you to work at the CSTM Haus, an iconic multi-purpose space inhabited by a brilliant range of coworkers in the workweek.
Positioned in the Meatpacking District is a fantastic place to base your business. Once occupied by slaughterhouses and factories, the neighborhood has transformed into quite the commercial area peppered with high-end stores, swanky bars and restaurants along cobblestone streets.
Highlights of working from CSTM Haus are the views, the light and working from a gorgeous loft.
Beautiful cityscapes will never fail to amaze and inspire, while the abundance of light creates a warm and intimate atmosphere.
You'll never feel cramped, uncomfortable or wanting of space - everything is open with large tables and cosy chairs waiting to be occupied.
All the usual particulars are available for members, including fast internet, coffee/tea, and printing facilities.
Hungry, peckish or craving coffee? There's an onsite restaurant to satisfy your needs.
| Available Offices | 6 Offices |
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| Capacity | 1 - 30 Desks |
| Price Range (Month) | $1,000 to $16,000 |
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Nomadworks boast the largest concentration of nomads around because of their inclusive nature and nomadic spirit.
If you need a workspace to pop in and check your emails or hop onto Skype, Nomadworks is your go-to coworking spot in New York City.
Not just a work haven for digital nomads or travelling sales associates, Nomadworks' has space for everyone.
Customised working areas have been designed around various professional needs, regardless of whether you're a New York-based freelancer wanting a stable workplace or a small company putting down roots.
Some workspace options include bright and open seating for collaborative work or several spacious private offices if you've outgrown coworking.
Special features include conference facilities for meeting guests and a 5G-enhanced rooftop terrace with views over Manhattan.
Turn the dream of having a workspace in TriBeCa into reality at this prestigious Manhattan WeWork location.
Situated along the cobbled streets of Canal Street with an endless stream of shops and restaurants nearby, you'll be hard-pressed to find a workplace as strategically located and well established as this.
The number of innovative companies in the area adds to the location's appeal if being around industry experts inspires and motivates you.
Four floors of modern private offices, collaborative workspaces and conference rooms have been set up for productivity, networking and collaboration.
The office design, featuring white brick walls, simple wooden flooring and an original fit-out, is subtle and understated, ideally suited to anyone who prefers simplicity to over-the-top extravagance.
That doesn't mean they're boring and uninspired. On the contrary, curated temporary artwork and plenty of plants spruce up the space, rousing creative minds and getting people into the right headspace.
| Available Offices | 4 Offices |
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| Capacity | 1 - 16 Desks |
| Price Range (Month) | $335 to $4,580 |
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Fairly priced, easily accessible and in a near-perfect location - you won't find anything that comes close to Ensemble’s Manhattan coworking spaces.
With an ideal zip code near subway lines and Silicon Valley, this cool coworking centre can help you do more in less time and puts you within reach of companies that inspire you.
You're minutes from transport hubs and must-visit tourist attractions, such as the Rockefeller Center, Times Square and The New York Public Library.
You can choose from various workspace options like coworking or dedicated office suites. Private offices are readily available if you need a place to call yours and only yours.
Unlimited workspaces options aside, at the core of Ensemble are its close-knit, well-looked after working community. You'll find like-minded professionals seated near you or at the office next to yours, ready to team up, lend support, give out advice and share talent, information and skills.
What makes the Ensemble experience even 'cooler' are its social events. Feel more engaged and connected than ever to your co-members at their beer and pizza or wine and cheese evenings.
The latest technology and fast WIFI will keep you connected while conference rooms equipped with video conferencing are ready for use for all important meetings.
Being all about the people and channelling co-creation are the core hallmarks of the WeWork brand; both are emphasised at this midtown Manhattan coworking space.
Its beautiful esthetics are the tip of the coworking iceberg, with people empowered to do the work they do with an incredible array of unique facilities and perks at their fingertips.
There are rooms dedicated to brainstorming and teamwork, spaces geared for health and wellness, and private nursing facilities for new mothers. You name it; various professional and personal needs have all been considered.
Flexible memberships that include day passes, private offices and conference room access are readily available based on your current workspace requirements. Being a WeWork Manhattan member doesn't confine you to your desk but lets you work out of different communal rooms to prompt inspiration and productiveness.
You can't introduce this WeWork business center without mentioning its location. Situated in the heart of Koreatown, the area near your Manhattan coworking space is packed with attractions, dining options and shopping destinations.
Having been around since coworking started to gain traction, Coalition Space Chelsea is a veteran flex space that still competes with Manhattan's hottest coworking spots.
A gamut of people and businesses are housed on the entire tenth floor of 122 West 27th Street, including architects, non-profits, venture capitalists, and others.
A wide range of people from different backgrounds translates to building a broader for your business, countless opportunities for collaboration, and benefitting from working around other people.
If you want a more traditional take on Manhattan coworking without the negatives of a conventional workspace, this could be what you're looking for. Enjoy some privacy in a spacious cubicle and other related features.
Your Coalition Space membership features a stack of amenities, including front-desk services, various utilities and the best office coffee in Chelsea!
