Best Coworking Spaces in Lisbon

Your guide to blending work and lifestyle in the digital nomad haven. Discover the best coworking spaces in Lisbon for a productive remote work experience.

Remote Work
April 22, 2024

That Lisbon has become the favorite city in Europe for digital nomads and remote workers due to its sunny weather and quality of life you already know. But once you are here, did you ever wonder where to go for quality working time?  In this blog post, we are gonna share some of our favorite spots for remote work, including coffee shops and coworking spaces around the most exciting neighborhoods in town. But before we start…

Do you know what a coworking space is and why it has become so popular over the years?

A coworking space is a shared working environment where people from different companies or freelancers can work independently alongside one another. It is very common that those spaces are equipped with facilities  and amenities such as meeting rooms, Wi-Fi, printers, and coffee machines.

It has increased your popularity among young workers mostly due to the flexibility and comfort it provides. The idea is to create a collaborative workspace that fosters a sense of community and allows professionals to work in a more social and interactive setting compared to traditional offices.

Now that you know what we are talking about here, let's go to what matters!

Our favorite Coworking spaces in Lisbon

  1. Second Home - Lisboa Coworking

With a sustainable facility and full of nature, Second Home Lisboa is located on the 1st floor of Time Out Market, and it is not only a coworking space for individuals and teams, but also a club with several benefits for its members. Its cultural and community events include weakly surf lessons, happy hours, monthly breakfasts, and social and wellness events, such as yoga and fitness classes. It is the perfect fit if you are looking for a good networking and create conections in the city.

  1. IDEA space

IDEA space is a community with four locations included, which you can attend to all if a member. The spaces are located in Saldanha, Parque das Nações, São Sebastião, and Palácio Sotto Mayor. There are several membership programs available, two focusing on coworking, one online office, and plans for private offices from 2 to 60 people where you can set up your company's office. IDEA also promotes a series of networking and happy hours events, and provides your members with benefits from partners.  

  1. Kübe

Located in Alvalade, Kübe provides solutions for freelancers and remote workers looking for flexibility. Its amenities provide users with meeting rooms, event spaces, private studios, and more. Besides that, it has an agitated calendar, promoting several events for its members.

  1. WorkHub

Offering membership plans and On-demand services, WorkHub provides three distinct services: coworking spaces for individual workers, offices for companies, and warehouses for companies that need a little bit more space. Located in the famous Marvila (link) neighborhood, its amenities are open 24 hours a day, and pet friendly.

  1. LACS

With offices located in Santos, Anjos, Conde d'Obidos, Cascais, and Porto, LACS identifies itself as a "community of creators", and offers you the possibility to create your own monthly plan, in case you are not fully satisfied with the five different options it already offers. It is a perfect match for workers looking for flexibility and good networking connections.

  1. Heden

Since 2017 Heden has been putting together the sustainability with the coworking world, being the first B-corp certified coworking in Lisbon. With four offices spreed in the city, in Graça, Chiado, Rossio, and Santa Apolonia, where you can meet Gilberto Gil, the cutest and most famous member of the team (that turns to be a dog). Heden offer spaces for individuals, teams, events, and even Art Studios for the most creative ones.

  1. A Dama Rosa

Located in Principe Real, A Dama Rosa is a palácio converted into a unique coworking and event space. It provides you with indoor and outdoor spaces to work on teams or alone, and it is open during the week from 9am to 9pm, perfect for the ones looking for a good working-life balance. In order to use it, you must buy the membership, and it might have some waiting list depending on the time of the year.

  1. Avila Space - Business Center & Coworking

Focusing on creating the best coworking experience that is: make our costumers feel at home, Avila Space offers the user a series of services, including officers and coworking spaces, meeting rooms, virtual assistant, and flex office (for hybrid work model). It is located in Saldanha, and promote on its office weekly happy hours.

How much does a Coworking space in Lisbon cost?

prices can vary a lot when we are talking about coworking. It will all depend on which type of plan you choose, how many hours you plan to use it, and how many people are using the space with you. The most common options you will have in spaces like this are:

  • On demand - you and your team pay a fee to use a specific room/desk for a specific number of hours; or you can buy a 24/48/1 week access plan, that will grant you unlimited access to the desired space for the amount of hours you chose.

The prices for On demand services can vary from 15 euros per hour, to 120 euros per day.

  • Monthly Signature - you pay a monthly fee that will vary according to your necessities. Usually, it goes from 120 euros for more simple services, to 450 euros, but it gives you 24/7 access and includes individual spaces and meeting rooms.

  • Memberships - the memberships are, in some coworking, a plus, that will grant you access to private events and workshops. To become a member, you will have to pay an additional fee that ranges between 160 to 450 euros a month.

Being part of a Coworking community can be a great opportunity to meet new people when living or visiting a new city. It also contributes to your work-life balance since it provides a professional environment outside of the home, helping people separate their work and personal lives, which can contribute to improved focus and productivity. Lisbon is full of smart places like this, and we highly recommend you to explore your options while creating new connections.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I rent a coworking space in Lisbon daily?

You can rent a coworking space on a daily basis in almost all coworking around Lisbon. To do so, all you need to do is book your day or time slot on the website from the place you intend to go, and pay according to the number of hours or days you wish to spend there.

Am I allowed to work with your laptop from cafés in Lisbon?

Yes, you can work with your laptop in several cafés in Lisbon, but the ideal is to avoid peak hours for maximum productivity while working from a coffee shop. It's also important to be prepared for some noise and distractions.

What do you do in a coworking space?

This space-as-a-service model is defined as: a space supporting a group of people from different companies, working independently or collaboratively. Coworking spaces offer the convenience of a professional environment and a social atmosphere, minus the rigid formalities of traditional offices. Think about it like a cofé with people setting up their laptops to work, but in a more traditional office-style setting.

Who frequents a coworking space?

The list of most common users of coworking spaces includes freelancers, small teams, startup employees, and remote workers. That is because they provide a cost-effective, flexible, and professional work environment that can increase productivity and improve work-life balance. You can also find students and entrepreneurs.

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