A monthly hot-desk membership in Sheffield costs from £229/month, and the dearest plan comes to £239/month, so the two plans sit close together. A private office by the month runs from £239/month to £249/month, which puts a room of your own only a little above a shared desk.
Sheffield coworking at a glance
- Open centres
- 12
- Hot desks from
- £229/month
- Day passes from
- £29/day
- Private offices from
- £239/month
- Centres open 24/7
- 67%
Calculated from operator listings ·
What each kind of membership costs
| Workspace | Centres | From | Median | Up to | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Office | 2 | £239 | £249 | /month | |
| Hot Desk | 2 | £229 | £239 | /month | |
| Meeting Room | 2 | £19 | £19 | /h | |
| Virtual Office | 2 | £89 | £89 | /month | |
| Day Pass | 2 | £29 | £35 | /day |
Hot desk or private office by the month?
The hot desk is the cheaper of the two monthly plans, though not by much. Spread across the month, a hot-desk membership works out at £8/day on a monthly plan, while a private office plan comes to £9/day.
A hot desk suits you if you are happy to sit at whichever desk is free when you arrive. You work in the shared room alongside other members, which is fine for laptop work, writing, coding or anything that does not need privacy, and it keeps your monthly outlay at its lowest.
A private office suits you if you want a closed room that is yours: somewhere to take calls without moving, hold confidential conversations or leave your things set up. Because the gap between the two plans is small in Sheffield, the choice comes down to whether you need that door rather than to budget. More detail on each sits on the hot desk and private office pages.
What if you only come in some days?
If a membership is more than you need, you can pay by the day instead. A day pass costs from £29/day to £35/day and gives you a desk in the shared space for that day, the simplest option if your office days are irregular.
A business lounge runs from £25/day to £29/day. It is the cheapest way in on a given day, and it suits someone who wants a quiet place between meetings or a base for a few hours rather than a full working desk.
A day office, which is a private room booked for the day, costs from £75/day to £85/day. It is the dearest of the pay-as-you-go options, and it fits a small team meeting up, an interview day or anyone who needs a closed door now and then without paying for one all month. The day pass page covers the shared-desk option in more depth.
Which Sheffield centres offer memberships?
Spaces Acero and Spaces Pennine Five are the Sheffield centres that price monthly hot desks and private offices. Both are open 24/7, so as a member you are not tied to office hours: you can come in before an early start, stay on to finish a deadline, or work a weekend when the building is quiet.
Round-the-clock access is common across the city, with eight of Sheffield's open centres running at all hours. That makes it a fair expectation rather than a perk to hunt for. If you want to see how the two centres' plans line up against each other and against the pay-as-you-go prices, the Sheffield pricing page sets them out by workspace type.
Questions about coworking membership in Sheffield
How much is a virtual office membership in Sheffield?
A virtual office in Sheffield costs £89/month, giving you a business address without a desk. It suits a company that needs a Sheffield address for its post and paperwork but works from home or elsewhere.
Can members book meeting rooms, and what do they cost per hour?
Meeting rooms in Sheffield cost £19/h. That lets hot-desk members book a closed room for a client meeting or a call without moving to a private office plan.
Are Sheffield coworking spaces open 24/7?
Most are: 67% of Sheffield's open centres run round the clock. Spaces Acero and Spaces Pennine Five are both among them.
How many coworking centres does Sheffield have?
Sheffield has twelve open coworking centres. Not all of them price every workspace type, so monthly plans are offered at fewer centres than that.