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The best coworking spaces in Cape Town

The 10 coworking spaces in Cape Town with the strongest case for a day's work, led by Workshop17 Newlands, Ideas Cartel Claremont and Cape Town Office.

Ranked by work score: Wi‑Fi, power, seating, hours, what reviews say about laptops and noise, and who recommends working there. One branch per chain.

A breathtaking aerial view of Cape Town with Table Mountain in the background on a clear day.
  1. Yup! I worked at two of the locations (especially the Newlands one) into the night a few years ago. Staff left at 5 but I could stay as late as needed.
    r/capetownSeptember 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Workshop17 Newlands

  2. Whether you want a hot desk for the day or want to set up something more permanent for the months you're in town, check out Workshop 17, We Work, and Ideas Cartel.
    Time Out Cape TownSeptember 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for Ideas Cartel Claremont

  3. The focus is on a comfortable, inclusive office space that respects hard work but will happily bring everyone together
    Time Out Cape TownJuly 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Cape Town Office

  4. Workshop17 Century City is a modern coworking space in Century City, Cape Town. The workspace is clean and well-maintained with attention to detail in the interior design. Staff are consistently described as friendly, welcoming and helpful.

    They offer monthly packages catering to fleeting digital nomads through to full business services
    Time Out Cape TownJuly 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Workshop17 Century City

  5. CHIPS Coworking is a three-level coworking space in Gardens, Cape Town, with views of Table Mountain. Reviewers praise the bright, airy design built for focus, ergonomic desks and chairs, and the abundance of private rooms and phone booths.

    solar backup power for lights and internet, which can be a lifesaver during Cape Town's load shedding
    WiFi TribeJuly 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for CHIPS Coworking

  6. They offer monthly packages catering to fleeting digital nomads through to full business services
    Time Out Cape TownJuly 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Workshop17 Watershed

  7. They offer various packages, from a day rate to a designated desk and private offices
    Time Out Cape TownJuly 2024

    Hours, amenities and photos for Stoep Startup Coworking Space