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SIM & Internet Updated April 2026

Best Coworking Spaces in the UK

WeWork, Huckletree, Second Home and independent spaces in London, Manchester, Edinburgh and beyond — daily passes to monthly memberships.

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London

  • WeWork — 40+ London locations, global network, £35 day pass
  • Huckletree — 5 locations (Shoreditch, White City, Soho), startup-focused, £45 day pass
  • Second Home — Brick Lane + Holland Park, design-led, £50 day pass
  • Ministry of Sound HQ (Elephant) — trendy, creative industry focus
  • Mortimer House — members' club + workspace, Fitzrovia
  • The Trampery — East London, ethical/diverse focus
  • Ziferblat — pay-by-the-minute café (£0.05/min, £3/hour)

Manchester & North

  • WeWork (Spinningfields, Dalton Place)
  • Ziferblat (Edge Street) — pay-by-the-minute
  • Bruntwood SciTech — multiple sites, tech focus
  • Federation House — digital co-op, creative
  • Leeds: Duke Studios, The Leeming Building
  • Newcastle: Campus North, Tramlines

Edinburgh & Scotland

  • CodeBase (Edinburgh + Glasgow) — UK's biggest tech incubator
  • Regus Princes Street — traditional office feel
  • Maker Yards — creative workshop space
  • Glasgow: The Work Factory, The Green House

Bristol & West

  • Mokoko — Harbourside, Bristol
  • Central Working Bristol — Temple Meads area
  • Runway East — near Bristol Station, startup vibes
  • Cardiff: Tramshed Tech, Creative Quarter

Daily Drop-In vs Membership

OptionCostWhen to choose
Day pass£25-451-3 day trips
Week pass£100-1801-week trips
Part-time hot desk£150-250/moFew days/week
Full-time hot desk£250-450/moDaily use
Dedicated desk£400-700/moSame desk always
Private office£600-1,800/personTeams
Free alternative: Timberyard, Monocle Café, Workshop Coffee, Caravan — laptop-friendly London cafés. Most UK cities have similar. Spend £5-8 on coffee + pastry every 2-3 hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does coworking cost in London?

Hot-desk: £250-450/month. Dedicated desk: £400-700. Private office: £600-1,800 per person.

Can tourists use UK coworking?

Yes — most spaces offer day passes (£25-45) or weekly passes without contracts.

What's the best coworking for remote workers?

WeWork for global networks + professional feel. Huckletree for startups. Ziferblat for cosy/cheap (£3/hour).

Do UK cafés allow laptops?

Yes, widespread laptop-friendly café culture. Pret, Costa, Caffè Nero, Pret, Blank Street Coffee all welcome laptops for hours.