5 CO-WORKING SPACES IN METRO MANILA YOU SHOULD TRY WHEN YOU GET BORED WORKING FROM HOME

Remote working is no longer a taboo in the Philippines, and many of the younger workforces have switched to the nomad lifestyle. The working environment contributes to a person’s productivity and wellness, thus helping the company’s overall success.

The benefits of working from home are endless. Still, these remote workers get bored because, in reality, they eventually feel isolated from the outside world. Thus, some remote workers have turned to co-working spaces for a change of view and to get to feel what it’s like working in the office again. Even better is that they are with people who are like them.

List of co-working places you should try in Metro Manila

1. Loft

   

   Loft currently has 3 locations (Ortigas, BGC, and Makati). Each offers flexibility and comfort with different work setups, such as shared tables, wall-facing tables, and desktop-ready tables. Loft offices in Ortigas and Makati also provide conference rooms for your private discussions. 

   Loft also gives you access to its lounge, free coffee, drinking water, and unlimited internet.

   Other locations:

   BGC

   Unit 707 One Park Drive, 11th Drive corner 9th Avenue Bonifacio Global City, Taguig

   Makati

   9th Floor Philam Life Tower, 8767 Paseo de Roxas, Makati 1226

   Rates: P130 per hour; P400 for half day; P550 for the whole-day pass with open seating available; You can also avail of monthly access for P10,000 a month.

   For more information, visit Loft.

2. Launchpad Coworking

   

   Launchpad Coworking is a full-service premium coworking space provider in Alabang that offers flexible workspaces for startups, freelancers, and entrepreneurs. They have three locations: Commercenter Alabang, One Griffinstone, and Launchpad Coworking Plus. The spaces are well-managed, and modern-looking, and offer a startup-y vibe conducive to learning, seminars, and workshops. 

   They offer various services, including coworking spaces, private offices, virtual offices, meeting rooms, and event spaces. They offer a free pass for interested parties to try out their spaces and experience their premium coworking services. 

   Other locations:

   Launchpad Coworking Plus

   Unit 212, 2/f Commercenter Alabang, Commerce Avenue cor. East Asia Drive, Filinvest Corporate City, Muntinlupa

   Launchpad Coworking – One Griffinstone

   5th floor, One Griffinstone Commerce Avenue cor. Spectrum Midway, Filinvest Corporate City, Muntinlupa Metro Manila, Philippines

   Rates: Starts at P300 for 3 hours; P550 for the whole-day pass with access to lounge and pantry, free coffee, drinking water, unlimited internet, etc.

   For more information, visit Launchpad Coworking.

3. WeRemote

   

   Weremote revolutionises how remote workers and freelancers work by kickstarting a coworking revolution in the Philippines. They offer a wide network of workspaces, with thousands of desks and meeting rooms, available for booking on-demand through their platform. Weremote’s coworking spaces are designed to cater to the diverse needs of freelancers, entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses. They offer open offices, co-working, and event venues, allowing professionals to work in a comfortable and conducive environment that fosters productivity and growth.

   Some of their best amenities are free parking, a game area, sleep rooms, photo booths, etc. Additionally, Weremote offers a range of shared services such as high-speed internet, printing, scanning, photocopying, and IT support. With all of these amenities combined, Weremote’s coworking spaces are the perfect solution for professionals looking for an affordable, flexible, and innovative workspace.

   Other locations:

   Weremote Alabang

   ​​Orange Suites Building 1, Unit 1 Block33 Lot13 Jasmin Street, TS Cruz Subdivision, Almanza Dos, Las Pinas City

   Weremote BGC

   One Park Drive #1917th Ave, Corner 11th Drive, BGC, Taguig City

   Weremote Makati

   5048 P Burgos, Makati City

   6018 JD Villena St., Poblacion, Makati City

   Makati Central Square2130 Chino Roces Ave, Legazpi Village, Makati City

   MyTown New York, 1244 Gen. Jacinto St, Makati City

   MyTown, L.A., 2nd Floor, H355+Q8V, Makati City

   MyStay, North East, 23 Kalayaan Ave., Brgy. Pitogo, Makati City

   Rates: P499 for a day pass (9 hours); P5,999 per month for unlimited access to any Weremote location, lounge, coffee, tea, drinking water, unlimited internet, etc.

   For more information, visit Weremote.

4. Acceler8

   

   Acceler8 offers various workspaces such as coworking, serviced office, virtual office, dedicated desk, meeting room, and event space. They have several locations across Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand, and offer passport access to all their centers. 

   Acceler8’s workspaces are designed to cater to different work scenarios and diverse personalities, and their open and relaxed atmosphere encourages productivity and fosters collaboration. They also offer perks and discounts from partner establishments, and host impactful events such as community breakfasts, movie marathons, wine nights, and jamming sessions to spinning classes.

   Other locations:

   Acceler8 Legazpi

   UB 111 Paseo de Roxas, Legazpi Village, Makati City

   Acceler8 Rockwell

   5F Phinma Plaza, 29 Plaza Drive, Rockwell Center, Makati City

   Rates: P560 for a day pass with unlimited access to the coworking area, fast internet, local calls, and free-flowing coffee, tea, and water.

   For more information, visit Acceler8.

5. 933 Creatives

   

   933 Creatives is a unique co-working space at the University Belt (U-belt) in the City of Manila. It offers a comfortable and productive environment specially created for creative individuals.

   One of the standout features of 933 Creatives is that it is pet-friendly, allowing pet owners to work alongside their furry friends. 

   Additionally, there is no corkage fee, meaning individuals can bring their own food without worrying about additional expenses. This feature makes 933 Creatives an excellent option for individuals who prefer to bring their own meals or have specific dietary requirements.

   Overall, 933 Creatives provides a perfect blend of cost-effectiveness, productivity, relaxation, and flexibility, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking for a pet-friendly and comfortable co-working space.

   Rates: P70 per hour; P350 for a day pass; P2,000 for a 21-hour daily stay for 1 week with unlimited access to fast internet, drinks, napping facilities and free 1 Pica.

   For more information, visit 933 Creative’s Facebook page.

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Did we miss anything on the list? Feel free to tell us your favorite co-working spaces in Metro Manila!