Question 1

How much does Common Ground cost in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Desks with Common Ground in the Philippines average PHP 16,445 a month across the 123 workspaces listed, spanning its private offices, coworking desks and enterprise suites. That is an average, so a hot desk sits well below it and a large fitted suite above. Common Ground's own site quotes hot desks from PHP3,800 per seat a month and private offices from PHP12,000 per seat a month.

Question 2

What types of workspace does Common Ground offer in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Common Ground lists three space types in the Philippines: private offices, coworking desks and enterprise suites, 123 workspaces in total across five buildings.

• Private offices — 74 listings
• Enterprise suites — 32 listings
• Coworking desks — 17 listings

Meeting rooms are not listed as separately bookable spaces here; Common Ground arranges them at the centre, and all five buildings record one.

Question 3

Where are Common Ground's coworking spaces in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Common Ground has five buildings listed in the Philippines, two of them in Makati City and two in Manila. Common Ground's own site names its centres as 8 Rockwell, Don Antonio, Digital Park at McKinley Hill and two floors at IBP Tower in Ortigas. Every listed building records 24/7 access, a kitchen, reception services, mail handling, printing facilities and a business lounge.

Question 4

Does Common Ground have private offices in Makati?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Private offices are the largest part of what Common Ground lists in the Philippines, at 74 of its 123 workspaces, and two of its five buildings are in Makati City. Every building is furnished and air conditioned with 24/7 access recorded. Common Ground's own site quotes private offices from PHP12,000 per seat a month, with the final figure depending on the centre, the room and the term.

Question 5

How much is a hot desk at Common Ground in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Common Ground's own site quotes hot desks from PHP3,800 per seat a month and fixed desks from PHP9,000 per seat a month in the Philippines. Seventeen of the 123 workspaces listed here are coworking desks, spread across five buildings that all record a business lounge, a kitchen, printing facilities and 24/7 access. The rate depends on the centre and the plan, so enquire on a listing to confirm.

Question 6

Can I book a meeting room at Common Ground in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Meeting rooms are not listed as separately bookable spaces here; Common Ground arranges them at the centre. All five of its Philippine buildings record a meeting room, and in four of them the rooms are recorded as included in the price, with one charging for use. Common Ground's own site also markets event spaces. Sizes and booking rules differ by centre, so ask when you enquire.

Question 7

Does Common Ground offer managed offices for larger teams?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Thirty-two of the 123 Common Ground workspaces listed in the Philippines are enterprise suites, the category used for larger fitted requirements, and Common Ground's own site markets a corporate flex solution alongside its standard plans. Suites sit in the same five buildings as its offices and desks, all furnished, air conditioned and recording 24/7 access. Layouts and headcounts vary, so discuss the requirement when you enquire.

Question 8

Does Common Ground offer a virtual office in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Common Ground's own site sells a virtual office at PHP4,000 a month and a premium tier at PHP6,800 a month, including a business address, mail handling and a business landline number through its app. A virtual office is not among the space types listed here. Whether the address can be used to register a company is worth confirming with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Question 9

How quickly can my team move into a Common Ground office?

Accepted Answer

A team can usually move into Common Ground space in the Philippines within days of signing, because all five listed buildings are furnished and air conditioned with 24/7 access in place. Terms run from a single month to 12, 24 months or longer, and larger enterprise suites take longer where a fit-out is agreed. Enquire on a listing and the operator confirms availability and a start date.

Question 10

What is included with a Common Ground membership?

Accepted Answer

Every one of Common Ground's five buildings listed in the Philippines is furnished and air conditioned, with 24/7 access, a kitchen, reception services, mail handling, printing facilities, a business lounge and disabled access recorded across all five. Meeting rooms are included in the price at four of the five. Common Ground's own site adds member events, partner discounts and day passes, depending on the tier you take.