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Co-working in Melbourne

How many coworking spaces are there in Melbourne?

Coworking spaces listed

17

Updated July 2026

In Melbourne, 17 coworking spaces are listed, and a typical coworking desk costs A$289/month.

Typical monthly desk
A$289

Range A$80–A$590

Typical day pass
A$55

Range A$50–A$60

Overall6.5/10Better coworking than about 60% of cities

Good to Know

  • Day passes across Melbourne's traditional coworking scene mostly cluster between A$25 and A$60, with several operators (Creative Cubes, United Co.) offering cheaper bulk-pass bundles if you'll be dropping in repeatedly.
  • Monthly hot-desk memberships broadly range from around A$225 to A$400+, dedicated desks A$400-700, and private offices A$650-2,500+ depending on location and finish — CBD and Docklands/Southbank tend to sit at the higher end, while Collingwood/Fitzroy/Richmond offer more character-driven, sometimes cheaper, alternatives.
  • If you only need occasional access, a flexible 'on-demand' style membership (like The Commons' A$80/month plan with two included day passes) can be far cheaper than a full hot-desk membership.
  • Hotel-based coworking in Melbourne is limited compared to some cities — Selina is the main dedicated work-stay hybrid; most other hotels don't run a structured drop-in coworking program, so a traditional coworking day pass is usually the more reliable option for a serious work day.
  • Standard access hours for many day-pass setups are 9am-5pm on weekdays — check individual operators if you need evenings, weekends or 24/7 access.
  • The true Soho House-style private clubs in Melbourne (Saint Haven/SAINT, CUB Club) are invitation- or committee-vetted and generally not accessible for a short nomad stay — they're built for long-term local networking, not drop-in work sessions.
  • The Commons is the most nomad-relevant name here: it's a genuine, long-established coworking brand (not a residential coliving operator anymore) that has recently added standalone Health Club locations combining fitness, recovery and workspace.
  • Coliving-with-coworking operators like Selina, UKO and HAIKU rarely publish exact rates online — expect to enquire directly, and expect prices to shift with room type, season and length of stay.
  • If budget membership-club-style perks (gym, wellness, social events) matter more than pure desk space, The Commons' Health Club add-on is a far more attainable price point than the ultra-high-end wellness clubs like Saint Haven.

Coworking Spaces

Traditional and Hotel-Based Spaces

  • WeWork
    Monthly
    A$289

    range reflects promotional hot-desk pricing

    Day pass
    A$60
    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    CBD (120 Spencer Street)
    Vibe and Amenities
    Global-brand polish in a central CBD tower. Month-to-month membership, day passes and dedicated desks, plus meeting rooms and regular networking events. A safe, familiar option for nomads who've used WeWork elsewhere.
  • The Commons
    Monthly
    A$80

    On-Demand flexible membership across 19 Melbourne/Sydney locations; dedicated-desk memberships at design-led sites like Collingwood run from roughly A$640/month (~US$442)

    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    Multiple sites incl. Collingwood (36-38 Gipps Street) and Cremorne/QV
    Vibe and Amenities
    Design-forward, hospitality-led spaces with a strong community feel; the On-Demand tier is aimed squarely at hybrid workers and travelers who need occasional access rather than a fixed desk.

    Day pass

    Note
    Two day passes included in the On-Demand plan; extra passes purchased individually via the app
  • JustCo
    Monthly
    A$340
    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    CBD (Level 7, 276 Flinders Street), plus two other CBD sites near Flinders Street and Southern Cross stations
    Vibe and Amenities
    Premium, centrally located spaces with onsite community teams handling reception, mail and IT support; part of a large international member network.

    Day pass

    Note
    day passes available; specific rate not separately published
  • United Co.
    Day pass
    A$50

    bulk rates drop to A$40/day for 10+ passes and A$35/day for 50+ passes

    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    Fitzroy/Collingwood border (425 Smith Street)
    Vibe and Amenities
    Enters through a hotel-style lobby with an in-house licensed café (Eight Grains). Members get an on-site gym, showers, end-of-trip facilities and a rooftop garden; on the Tram 86 line, walkable to Fitzroy's cafes and shops.

    Monthly

    Note
    hot desk, dedicated desk and private office memberships available; general Melbourne market range for comparable spaces runs roughly A$300-700/month
  • Hub Australia
    Day pass
    A$59
    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    Eight locations across Melbourne including CBD
    Vibe and Amenities
    Hospitality-led, plant-filled spaces with natural light. Includes a podcast studio, bookable meeting rooms, on-site café, end-of-trip facilities, a relaxation space and an exercise studio.

    Monthly

    Note
    membership pricing not itemized publicly; contact for current rates
  • Creative Cubes
    Monthly
    A$225
    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    Six Melbourne locations including Collingwood, Carlton and East Melbourne
    Vibe and Amenities
    Flexible arrangements from solo hot desks to private team offices; barista coffee, mail handling, showers and fully stocked kitchens across all sites.

    Day pass

    Note
    day pass pricing shown per person, with additional guests charged separately; check current listing
  • Inspire9
    Monthly
    A$590

    starting price for dedicated desk

    Day pass
    A$55
    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    Richmond (heritage-listed Australian Knitting Mills building)
    Vibe and Amenities
    Melbourne's first community-led coworking space, opened 2008. Naturally lit heritage warehouse with height-adjustable desks, multiple meeting rooms, community drinks, lockers, a games area, and rooftop fitness classes included in membership.
  • Waterman Workspaces
    Day pass
    A$50

    plus GST; a single pass grants access to any Waterman centre for that day

    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    Richmond location is the nomad-relevant one; the brand also runs several outer-suburban centres (Camberwell, Bundoora, Narre Warren, Caribbean Park) that are well outside the central area
    Vibe and Amenities
    No-frills, professional hotdesking with bookable day offices and meeting rooms; standard access hours are 9am-5pm weekdays.

    Monthly

    Note
    member rates offer up to 50% off hotdesking versus the day-pass price; exact monthly figure not published
  • GPT Space&Co (Melbourne Central Tower)
    Type
    Traditional coworking
    Neighborhood
    CBD (Elizabeth Street)
    Vibe and Amenities
    Architecturally designed open-plan coworking floor inside a 46-floor Premium Grade office tower in the heart of the CBD. Day pass includes business-grade Wi-Fi, collaborative work areas, tea/coffee facilities and 20% off meeting room bookings; available 9am-5pm weekdays.

    Monthly

    Note
    not published; primarily positioned for day-pass/trial use

    Day pass

    Note
    specific day-pass price not published on current listings
  • Selina Melbourne
    Type
    Hotel-based coworking
    Neighborhood
    CBD, with a second property in St Kilda
    Vibe and Amenities
    A work-stay-play hybrid blending accommodation with coworking, wellness and local experiences aimed at the digital nomad lifestyle; started with a CBD property before opening a second in St Kilda.

    Monthly

    Note
    not published as a standalone coworking membership; typically bundled with accommodation

    Day pass

    Note
    specific day-pass price not published; part of a broader work/stay package rather than a standalone drop-in coworking rate

Membership Clubs and Co-living Hybrids

Clubs and Hybrids

  • Saint Haven / SAINT
    Access
    Membership requires referral and approval by a membership committee; not a walk-in or short-term option.
    Type
    Membership club
    Neighborhood
    Multiple sites: Collingwood, South Yarra, Toorak, and the newer SAINT outpost in St Kilda
    Vibe and Amenities
    Gurner Group's Japanese-inspired 'sanctuaries' combine a coworking floor with spa-like recovery facilities. The St Kilda SAINT location includes a lobby bar, a coworking space and boardroom, a wholefoods eatery, infrared saunas and hyperbaric chambers on its relaxed level, plus a nightlife-style basement 'black level' with DJs and a members-only den.

    Pricing

    Membership Fee Annual
    A$25,000
    Notes
    Reported figure for Saint Haven / Sanctum-tier memberships; SAINT (the younger St Kilda spin-off) has not published its own fee and is described as heavily oversubscribed.
  • CUB Club (Club of United Business)
    Access
    Invitation/vetting-based; not oriented toward short-stay nomads.
    Type
    Membership club
    Neighborhood
    Melbourne CBD (Melbourne Place)
    Vibe and Amenities
    Positioned as a hybrid between a coworking space and an exclusive private club, explicitly built around connecting business leaders and networking rather than quiet solo work.

    Pricing

    Membership Fee
    Not publicly disclosed
  • Kings Club
    Access
    Corporate/professional membership; geared toward established businesses and teams rather than solo drop-in nomads.
    Type
    Membership club
    Neighborhood
    South Melbourne
    Vibe and Amenities
    Private offices, dedicated and open desks, boardrooms and collaboration areas set among landscaped grounds, with a private gymnasium, golf simulator, four-hole putting green, BBQ pavilion and a relaxation room.

    Pricing

    Membership Fee
    Not publicly disclosed; flexible membership tiers offered on enquiry
  • Work Club Global
    Access
    Membership-based; marketed to entrepreneurs and businesses rather than casual day users.
    Type
    Membership club
    Neighborhood
    Melbourne CBD (locations on St Kilda Road and Collins Street)
    Vibe and Amenities
    Nordic-inspired, bespoke interiors positioned as an elevated alternative to standard coworking, with a curated speaker series ('Florence Guild Presents') giving members access to business and thought-leader events.

    Pricing

    Membership Fee
    Not publicly disclosed; pricing on enquiry
  • Selina Central Melbourne
    Type
    Co-living / co-working hybrid
    Neighborhood
    CBD, directly opposite Flinders Street Station
    Vibe and Amenities
    Blends dorm beds, private rooms and an on-site coworking space into one social, nomad-hostel-style ecosystem in the absolute heart of the city, steps from Federation Square.

    Pricing

    Notes
    Pricing spans budget dorms to premium private suites, with monthly 'CoLive' packages aimed at longer-stay remote workers; exact current rates not published and vary by room type and season.
  • The Commons (Coworking Network with Integrated Health Clubs)
    Type
    Co-living / co-working hybrid
    Neighborhood
    Multiple locations including Collingwood, South Yarra, South Melbourne, Cremorne and the CBD; new Health Clubs in Richmond and South Yarra
    Vibe and Amenities
    The Commons pioneered communal/sustainable housing design in Melbourne (its original Brunswick building) and is now best known as a premium coworking brand; its newest Health Clubs fuse a gym floor, over 20 class styles, a members lounge, workspace and café into one 'social wellness club' concept, complete with a wellness concierge and bathhouse socials.

    Pricing

    Health Club Add On Weekly
    A$119
    Coworking Flexi Desk Monthly
    A$430
  • HAIKU
    Type
    Co-living / co-working hybrid
    Neighborhood
    South Yarra
    Vibe and Amenities
    A premium, design-led coliving brand catering to corporate relocations and professionals, blending private studios with communal and work-friendly common areas.

    Pricing

    Notes
    Pricing not publicly disclosed; positioned at the premium end and oriented toward corporate relocations and longer-stay professionals rather than short nomad stints.
  • UKO
    Type
    Co-living / co-working hybrid
    Neighborhood
    Multiple inner-city and CBD-adjacent Melbourne neighborhoods
    Vibe and Amenities
    Fully furnished studios with private bathrooms and kitchenettes, plus shared coworking areas, communal kitchens, gardens/rooftops and a 'Community Host' who runs weekly dinners, classes and after-work events to build a built-in social scene alongside the work space.

    Pricing

    Notes
    Coworking is membership-based and pricing is not centrally published; varies by building and room configuration.

Day Pass or Monthly?

A monthly pass pays off after about 8 visits.

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Data last updated July 2026 · Verify anything important.