For remote workers in Austin seeking comfortable and aesthetically pleasing coworking spots, these 14 venues strike the perfect balance of fashion and function. Here are our top picks for Austin’s most stylish coworking spaces:
The Library at Simona’s
Location: 2510 South Congress Ave.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 572-1610
Website: Colton House Hotel
Instagram: @coltonhousehotel
One of the newer boutique hotels on South Congress Avenue, Colton House is home to Simona’s, a welcoming day-to-night cafe and bar with spacious indoor and outdoor seating. You can choose between a patio or an upstairs library for coworking. The decor is contemporary, elegant, and scholarly. An impressive daytime menu of coffee and tea beverages transitions into a whimsical cocktail list in the evenings. If you get peckish, grab a bite at La Taquicardia, the hotel’s new food truck dedicated to tacos, gorditas, burritos, and other Mexican dishes.
Austin Central Library
Location: 710 W. César Chávez St.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 974-7400
Website: Austin Central Library
Instagram: @austinpubliclibrary
The Central Library in the Seaholm District is one of Austin’s most celebrated public places. This state-of-the-art building has everything a remote worker could need: abundant seating, desk and table space, plenty of electrical outlets, private rooms for meetings and calls, and strong WiFi. The library’s best features include its floor-to-ceiling glass windows with postcard-worthy views of downtown, reading terraces, and a roof garden overlooking Town Lake.
The LINE Hotel
Location: 111 East Cesar Chavez
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 478-9611
Website: The LINE Hotel
Instagram: @thelinehotel
The LINE’s location right on Town Lake makes it highly convenient for remote workers. This boutique hotel’s lobby is committed to serving WFHers’ needs. The minimalist decor with rustic touches is atmospheric but not distracting, there’s plenty of seating on banquettes and at cafe tables, WiFi access is free, and Alfred Coffee in the lobby fulfills any caffeine-related wish. Next door, Veracruz All Natural offers quality breakfast tacos.
The Cathedral
Location: 2403 E. 16th Street
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 220-4108
Website: The Cathedral
Instagram: @thecathedralatx
The Cathedral, an East Austin gallery and event space located inside a 1930s church building, provides remote workers with a beautiful setting for their daily tasks. Along with a sunny communal workroom with plush velvet sofas, tables, outlets, and picturesque church windows, The Cathedral offers private offices, a full kitchen with coffee and tea, printing access, ample parking, and networking events.
Community Garden
Location: 1401 Cedar Avenue, Unit 2
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 555-1212
Website: Community Garden
Instagram: @communitygardenatx
Boho vibes, healthy eats, and top-notch coffee are all available at Community Garden, a cafe in East Austin. This cozy and quirky indoor space with banquettes and cafe chairs, along with a sizable patio with long picnic tables, provides room for solo coworking or working with groups of colleagues. In addition to coffee, local beer, and wine, Community Garden serves acai bowls with fresh fruit and granola to keep you fortified throughout your workday.
Palomino Coffee
Location: 4136 E. 12th Street
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 555-5678
Website: Palomino Coffee
Instagram: @palominocoffee
Palomino Coffee, one of Austin’s most photogenic cafes, is located on the East Side. This third-wave coffee shop features a Marfa-artist-loft aesthetic, attracting on-trend remote workers who gather to plug in their laptops and hop on Palomino’s speedy WiFi. Specially roasted java and seasonal beverages are always available, along with local pastries and a lobby market with products made by Austin artisans.
Mozart’s Coffee Roasters
Location: 3825 Lake Austin Blvd.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 477-2900
Website: Mozart’s Coffee Roasters
Instagram: @mozartscoffee
Mozart’s is one of Austin’s most beloved hometown roasters, and its location right on the shores of Lake Austin makes it a favorite among WFH Austinites. Taking a seat by the windows or on the outdoor patio grants you a serene view of the water for coworking. Great coffee, tasty pastries, and natural beauty make Mozart’s a tough remote work spot to beat.
Carpenters Hall
Location: 400 Josephine St.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 682-5300
Website: Carpenters Hall
Instagram: @carpenterhotel
Hotel restaurants are often appealing venues for remote workers to spend time. The Carpenter Hotel in Zilker’s Carpenters Hall brings the hotel’s artsy Southwestern energy into a large indoor-outdoor restaurant space complete with espresso, fresh-pressed juice, kombucha, and a hearty New American all-day menu.
Vision Coffee Shop
Location: 1601 Barton Springs Rd
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 555-1212
Website: Vision Coffee Shop
Instagram: @visioncoffee
Vision Coffee Shop’s specialty is the use of adaptogens and mushrooms in its signature beverages, which inspire clarity, high performance, and stress relief. The new Barton Springs Road location of this female-owned Austin coffee brand features a pretty pastel interior (shared with Wanderlust Wine Co.) that helps keep remote workers engaged.
VUKA
Locations: 411 W. Monroe Street; 5540 N. Lamar Blvd.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 368-2400
Website: VUKA
Instagram: @vukaaustin
VUKA, located in Bouldin Creek and North Loop, is one of Austin’s finest membership clubs dedicated to coworking. Membership, ranging from $35/month to $300/month, provides access to a large industrial-chic loft space, free parking, handcrafted furniture, bottomless coffee, outdoor tables, and the ability to reserve private offices for important calls and meetings. You’re also welcome to bring your four-legged friends to work with you.
South Congress Hotel
Location: 1603 South Congress
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 920-6405
Website: South Congress Hotel
Instagram: @southcongresshotel
The South Congress Hotel is one of the most comfortable and easy-on-the-eyes places for remote work in Austin. The hotel lobby features plush sofas and luxurious leather chairs, non-oppressive lighting, and reliable WiFi. The lobby is just steps away from Mañana, the hotel’s excellent espresso bar, where you can grab a latte and settle in for a productive day.
The Meteor
Location: 2110 South Congress Ave.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (512) 351-9544
Website: The Meteor
Instagram: @themeteor
The Meteor is an all-day cafe and bike shop that caters to Austin’s remote workers. With seating inside and out, a hearty menu of salads, pizzas, and sandwiches, and impeccable lattes, The Meteor’s biggest draw is its remarkable array of natural wines. Once you’re ready to close the laptop, treat yourself to an intervention-free bottle of wine, guided by The Meteor’s knowledgeable team.
These coworking spots in Austin not only provide the necessary amenities for a productive workday but also offer stylish and comfortable environments that make working remotely a pleasure. Whether you prefer a chic cafe, a serene library, or a lively hotel lobby, there’s a perfect place for you in Austin.