Work+Play Hub coworking and childcare services

What we offer

Everything you need.
Under one roof.

Flexible coworking, a Froebelian crèche, employability support, and community programmes — all available by the hour, with no commitment required.

Please note: Meeting rooms, mental health support, and the Work+ mobile app are not currently available on site. We are working to make them available as soon as possible.

Included in every single visit.

High-speed WiFi Secure, fast, and reliable — exactly what you need to do your best work.

Unlimited free tea & coffee Every session includes refreshments. Small thing. Big difference.

Free parking No parking costs, no stress, no barriers to getting here.

Dedicated office support team We're here to help — from booking questions to connecting you with the right support.

Sitting lounge Comfortable, welcoming, yours.

Fully accessible Work+Play Hub is fully accessible for all.

Lactation Room A cosy, comfortable area for feeding, pumping, settling, or taking a quiet moment with your baby during your session.

A community that gets it People who understand your reality.

One place. One session. Everything a working parent needs.

Work+Play brings workspace, supervised early years provision and practical support together under one roof. Choose what you need, when you need it — by the hour or through a monthly membership.

No commitment. Just come when you need to.

Not ready for a membership? That's fine. Our core services can be used without a long-term contract — choose what you need and pay for the time you use.

From £5
per hour

Coworking / Hot Desk

Flexible workspace, when you need it

Walk in when space is available or book a desk in advance. A professional workspace with no contract, no minimum commitment, and no unnecessary fuss.

From £5
per hour

Children's Play Area

The heart of our services

Supervised Froebelian play for children 0–5. A few steps from your desk — far enough to focus, close enough to check on them.

Free
always

Employability Support

Your route back, on site

One-to-one guidance from City of Edinburgh Council. CV support, job signposting, and employability advice — by drop-in or referral.

Commit monthly.
Save significantly.

Our monthly memberships are for parents who visit regularly and want predictable costs and a reserved space. All memberships are rolling — no long-term contract, cancel any time.

Starter

Hot Desk 15

A solution for casual use

£58
per month · rolling · cancel anytime

Your first step into membership — a regular hot desk at a pace that suits someone still finding their rhythm.

  • Hot desk access (15h/month)
  • Access any time during work hours
  • Lounge area with unlimited tea & coffee
  • Free on-site parking
  • High-speed WiFi included
  • Rolling monthly — no long-term commitment
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Popular

Hot Desk 30

A freelancer's dream

£108
per month · rolling · cancel anytime

The sweet spot for freelancers who need regular, focused work time without the commitment of a reserved desk.

  • Hot desk access (30h/month)
  • Access any time during work hours
  • Lounge area with unlimited tea & coffee
  • Use of business services at supplementary fee
  • Free on-site parking
  • Rolling monthly — no long-term commitment
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Senior

Dedicated Desk

For remote and satellite workers

£368
per month · rolling · cancel anytime

Your own reserved desk, always waiting. The reliability and identity of a permanent workspace — without a long-term contract.

  • Dedicated desk (140h/month)
  • Access any time during work hours
  • Lounge access with unlimited refreshments
  • Complimentary use of meeting rooms
  • Preferential rates for the Children's Play Area
  • Complimentary mailbox & locked storage
  • Rolling monthly — no long-term commitment
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Not sure which tier is right for you? Start with a drop-in or pay-as-you-go session and upgrade when you're ready. All memberships are rolling with no minimum term. If cost is a barrier, ask us about our Inclusion Fund — no one is turned away.

More support when you need it.

Additional workspace and business services sit alongside our core offer. Some facilities are still being introduced as the Hub opens.

Coming soon

Meeting Room

£17 per hour

A private, professional space for client calls, interviews, team sessions, or any time you need a quiet room away from the open area.

  • Bookable by the hour
  • Professional setup for video calls
  • Preferential rates for members
  • Currently unavailable — coming soon

Business Services

From £1 supplementary fee

The professional infrastructure to take your freelance or small business to the next level — without the overhead of a commercial office.

  • Registered business address
  • Virtual Office services
  • Mailbox & locked storage
  • Dedicated office support team
  • Available as an add-on to any membership tier
  • Complimentary with Dedicated Desk

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