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18 Best Co Working Spaces in Penang [2024]

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Co-Working Space Penang

Best Co-Working Space Penang
Best Co-Working Space Penang

If you are looking for a change of scenery, or simply want to get out of the house and work on your own business, then you should check out one of Penang’s many co working spaces. These spaces offer entrepreneurs, freelancers, and remote workers a place to come together and collaborate on projects. Not only is it a great way to meet new people, but it can also help you stay motivated and focused on your work. In this blog post, we will list 18 Best Co Working Spaces in Penang!

1. Common Ground

Common Ground - Co-Working Space Penang
Common Ground – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Common Ground)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.commonground.work/
Address George Town – Level 2, Moulmein Rise Shoppes, No. 9, Jalan Moulmein, 10350 George Town Penang
Phone+60 11-5631 9888
Emailinfo@commonground.work
Operating hoursMonday – Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm

Common Ground is Malaysia’s largest Co working community and leading Co working. From our state-of-the-art, contemporary offices to a comprehensive variety of assistance services, they’ve created their workspaces and amenities to create a community and way of life that allows you to do business – better.

Key Differentiators:

  • International Co working Access
  • Modern & Stylish Interiors
  • Members Lifestyle Benefits

Customer’s Review:

This is a mix of playground and workplace. That’s awesome!

Ashita Khoo

2. Bersama-sama Co working Community

Bersama-sama Co working Community - Co-Working Space Penang
Bersama-sama Co working Community – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Bersama-sama Co working Community)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/bersama.my/
Address 26-B Jalan Todak 2 13700 Perai, Penang, Malaysia
Phone+60 10-926 9343
Emailhello@bersama.my
Operating hoursMonday – Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm

Bersama-sama Co working Community provides a unique platform for freelancers, start-ups, and businesses on the mainland of Penang. In a community atmosphere, they provide a variety of work and meeting areas for rent.

Key Differentiators:

  • Comfortable working atmospheres
  • Great looking interiors
  • Easy access of great food restaurants

Customer’s Review:

Very nice environment. So conducive for discussion and study. Great concept.

Joe Nyuin

3. Scoopoint 

Scoopoint - Co-Working Space Penang
Scoopoint – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Scoopoint)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/scoopoint/
Address Level 2, Tamarins House, 46 Pengkalan Weld, George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Phone+6010-2284368 
Emailscoopoint@gmail.com
Operating hoursMonday – Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm

Scoopoint began in 2017 when Mei and four of her friends had the ambition to develop a community full of enthusiastic creators and business owners from across the world. They are a community networking and e-learning platform that began as an Incubator Program in Penang’s well-known co working/event space.

Key Differentiators:

  • Stress-free place
  • E-learning and community platform available

Customer’s Review:

Scoopoint is the best co-working space for digital nomads in George Town, Penang! The prices are reasonable, the WiFi is fast, and the amenities are modern and comfortable. Unlike other spaces, Scoopoint is air-conditioned, which is a haven in the extreme Malaysian heat. There are remote workers here from around the globe and a great sense of community.

Lola Méndez

4. Settlements Co working Space

Settlements Co working Space - Co-Working Space Penang
 Settlements Co working Space – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Settlements Co working Space)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttp://settlements.work/
Address Livingston Tower – 170-08 Argyll Road, Livingston Tower, George Town 10050, Penang, Malaysia
Phone+60 4-371 0299
Emailhello@settlements.work

Settlements Co working Space is ideal for anybody working on their own creative ideas or for a small but thriving business wanting to make a big impact with their work. The Settlements Co working Space is collaborating with the Cradle Fund Malaysia, Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA) Penang, USAINS Group (Universiti Sains Malaysia’s corporate arm), PitchIN, and other like-minded organizations to provide useful information and abilities to the local tech/startup/SME network in Penang.

Key Differentiators:

  • Co-working private suites virtual office available.
  • Friendly people
  • Good location and a great view

Customer’s Review:

Great space, super friendly people here, there is a nice cafe downstairs, all the amenities, great view, it’s not too cold like most other places, a great hammack and fitball to have a nap or chill out. Highly recommendable. Thank you.

Mahsa Homayounfar

5. Cat Co working Space 

Cat Co working Space - Co-Working Space Penang
Cat Co working Space – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Cat Co working Space)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://acatpenang.com/coworking-space/
Address George Town – 16, Gat Lebuh China, George Town, 10300 George Town, Pulau Pinang
Emailhello@acatpenang.com
Operating hoursMonday -Friday 9:00am – 6:00pm

Penang’s historic heritage city of George Town is home to Cat Co working Space, which provides a one-of-a-kind co-working space experience amid the area’s architectural treasures. They not only provide a co working facility for entrepreneurs, but also a growth environment with mentorship, incubation, workshops, events, networking, and more.

Key Differentiators:

  • Coworking space for entrepreneur and mentorships
  • Co-worker packages available

Customer’s Review:

Great spaces for us!

AG

6. Flexispace Co working Space

Flexispace Co working Space - Co-Working Space Penang
Flexispace Co working Space – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Flexispace Co working Space)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/FlexiSpace.my/
Address 7323, 2nd Floor Jalan Raja Uda 12300 Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
Phone+60 16-413 9858
Emailflexispace@operion.com.my
Operating hoursWeekdays 9:00 am- 6:00 pm

Flexispace Co working Space is one of the first co working spaces in Butterworth, Penang, providing a fantastic space for meetings, events, and co working for all. They provide flexible desk & fixed desk stations, meeting rooms with conference tables, discussion areas, business addresses, operator phone lines, and virtual offices.

Key Differentiators:

  • Luxurious, comfortable and productive environment
  • great space for meetings, events and coworking

Customer’s Review:

A comfortable and conducive environment that promotes productivity.

Rovindran Rajah

7. Regus

Regus- Co-Working Space Penang
Regus- Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Regus)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/RegusGlobal/
Address Unit 1.01, 39, Jalan Sultan Ahmad Shah, 10050 George Town, Penang
Phone+1 855-400-3575
Operating hoursOpen 24 hours daily

Regus provides creative workspaces with beautiful interiors in George Town’s coastal regions, including Menara Boustead and the Standard Chartered Building. Regus’ offices are located near to attractions, shopping, and eateries, allowing you to unwind after work.

Key Differentiators:

  • Luxurious interiors
  • Great space

Customer’s Review:

The view is beautiful.

Geleza Nathi

8. The Venture Coworking Space 

The Venture Coworking Space - Co-Working Space Penang
The Venture Coworking Space – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: The Venture Coworking Space)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/theventuremy/
Address Lot 508-2-1, Tanjung Point, Jalan Tanjung Tokong 10470 Tanjong Tokong, Penang, Malaysia
Phone+60 19-950 7596
Emailinfo@theventure.com.my
Operating hoursWeekdays 8:00 am- 6:00 pm

The Venture Coworking Space, a Penang-based co-working space, has a wide range of part co-working area, part business laboratory, and part event space. They have a section called THINK Lab where they are available to assist with questions involving company incorporation, secretarial services, accounting and bookkeeping, tax advice, and other business issues.

Key Differentiators:

  • Partner to assist foreigners on Visa application or working permit
  • Hosts a vast network of part co-working space

Customer’s Review:

Great atmosphere with an amazing sea view. The internet is blazing fast and you’ll have 24/7 access to the office if you sign up for a monthly hot desk package. Overall a really solid co-working space and we’ve been here for almost a year now.

Robert Chua Sufjian

9. ADA Serviced Office 

ADA Serviced Office - Co-Working Space Penang
ADA Serviced Office – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: ADA Serviced Office)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/adaoffices/
Address Penthouse 1-21-1, Suntech @ Penang Cybercity, Lintang Mayang Pasir 3 11950 Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia Pinang
Phone+60 4-619 2500
Emailwecare@ada2u.com
Operating hoursWeekdays 8:00 am- 6:00 pm

ADA Serviced Office offers modern, adaptable and open-plan serviced offices and co-working spaces in Penang tailored to freelancers, entrepreneurs, and business professionals who work remotely. Its Straits Quay location with a cafe-style business lounge overlooking the ocean adds to its distinctiveness.

Key Differentiators:

  • Modern office
  • Perfect for freelancers, entrepreneurs and business professionals

Customer’s Review:

Great space!

Ms. L

10. BigCO 

BigCO - Co-Working Space Penang
BigCO – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: BigCO)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/bigcoworking/
Address 45-2 LEVEL 2 SETIA SENTRAL , LORONG SETIA SENTRAL 1, PERAI 13600 Penang, Malaysia
Phone+60 18-243 0118
Operating hoursWeekdays 8:00 am- 5:00 pm

BigCO is the one-stop shop for a basic workspace. This co working space has a Bigbuddies room for group meetings and an event hall for training or seminars, as well as a hot desk area.

Key Differentiators:

  • Simple workspace
  • Perfect for group meetings
  • Event hall for training or seminars available

Customer’s Review:

Good place to hold a meeting.

Jin

11. Masco Co-working Space

Masco Co-working Space - Co-Working Space Penang
Masco Co-working Space – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Masco Co-working Space)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/masco.coworking/
Address George Town – 33-1-123A, 33-2-123, 33-3-123C, Prangin Mall, Jalan Dr. Lim Chwee Leong, 10100 Penang
Phone+604-293 3333
Operating hoursMonday – Friday 10:00AM -10:00PM

A fun, lively, and creative workspace is available at Masco Co-working Space, and memberships are very reasonably priced to support the expansion and success of your company. They can accommodate all of your needs, whether you require a workstation, office, conference room, function room, event hall, or photo studio.

Key Differentiators:

  • Private office
  • Studio room
  • Function room
  • Meeting room

Customer Testimonial

“It’s a fantastic work place. Open till 10pm, free snack, game room, spacious and beautiful designed, good Internet, good desks and chair. My favourite in Penang”

Giang Cao

12. Beacon Executive Suite  

Beacon Executive Suite - Co-Working Space Penang
Beacon Executive Suite – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Beacon Executive Suite)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://beacon-suites.com/
Address Aspen House, 300, Jalan Macalister, 10450 George Town, Penang
Phone+604 227 5000
Emailenquiry@aspen.com.my
Operating hoursDaily 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Saturday Closed

Beacon Executive Suite, which graces the skyline at a height of 30 stories and sports a startlingly modern facade, is indeed a sight to behold. A dynamic combination of concrete, steel, glass, and natural materials were used in its construction to produce not only a striking landmark but also a wealth of distinctive lifestyle spaces. They have a remarkable Sky Podium at its top floor, commanding panoramic 360-degree views of its surroundings, elevating modern enjoyment to new heights. The Infinity Sky Pool, Sky Bar, Sky Gym, and other lifestyle amenities are designed with residents in mind.

Key Differentiators:

  • Innovative urban home designed
  • Cutting edge lifestyle, security and smart services
  • High speed broadband and fiber optics ready

Customer’s Review:

“Clean Room. Great location. Good facilities, and spectacular view especially swim at the infinity pool at Level 29.”

Dparrenoo Chew

13. Spaces Beach Street  

Spaces Beach Street - Co-Working Space Penang
Spaces Beach Street – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Spaces Beach Street)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.spacesworks.com/penang/beach-street/
Address 2, Beach Street, Ground & Mezzanine Floor, Standard Chartered Building, Georgetown 10300, Malaysia
Phone+63 2 8651 5916

A coworking environment like Spaces Beach Street definitely increases productivity. The majestic, granite Standard Chartered Building, which is located on one of George Town’s main avenues and is in the middle of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, once housed the Chartered Bank of India, China, and Australia.

Key Differentiators:

  • Super fast Wi-Fi
  • 66 Private Offices
  • Networking Events

Customer’s Review:

“Great place in the midst of the island with nice people and good facilities for work.”

Uthayakumar Veasuvalingam

14. M Summit Coworking Space

M Summit Coworking Space - Co-Working Space Penang
M Summit Coworking Space – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: M Summit Coworking Space)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/msummitcoworking/
Address Menara M Summit, 191, Magazine Road 10300 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Phone+60 12-237 7191
Emailcowork@msummit.com
Operating hoursAlways open

Luxury comfort combined with a productive setting is unquestionably the secret to success. There are modern offices set up at M Summit 191 Coworking Space, so look no further. Here is where your company adventure starts with Conceive.Connect.Create.

Key Differentiators:

  • Various facilities
  • Tailor-made solutions
  • Cozy atmosphere

Customer’s Review:

“Best Vibe place. Very cozy, nice place. High speed internet. I’ve taken the en-suite private room, they have housekeeping every day to clean your own toilet. And the price is very affordable!”

Moh Wei Ken

15. Hundred Years  

Hundred Years - Co-Working Space Penang
Hundred Years – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Hundred Years)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.hundredyears.space/
Address 83 First Floor , Muntri Street, 10200 George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Phone+6018 7888 916
Emailsupport@hundredyears.space
Operating hoursTuesday 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday, Sunday 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Thursday 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Monday, Friday Closed

In Malaysia’s ancient city of Penang, there is a gorgeously renovated pre-war structure called Hundred Years that still has a lot of its old-world charm. This Lebuh Muntri structure is thought to have been built more than a century ago. It is close to Penang’s historical sites and surrounded by antique stores. It is particularly significant as an illustration of an extremely early store house structure. The interior courtyard, elaborate artwork, wooden shuttered windows, and heritage lime plaster wall are all original features. Since 2008, this area has served as a buffer zone for a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Key Differentiators:

  • Heritage environment co space
  • Corporate with Vangohh Eminent Hotel
  • Various amenities

Customer’s Review:

“Nice and good heritage environment of the working space. Clean & down stair was a cafe, very unique.”

Jameson Loh

16. Livingston Tower

Livingston Tower - Co-Working Space Penang
 Livingston Tower – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Livingston Tower)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/livingstontower
Address 170, Jalan Argyll, 10050 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Operating hoursAlways open

Livingston Tower is quite handy to be in the exact middle of George Town. They offer a terrific atmosphere, and there are eateries around. The food is excellent. A bright smile and first-rate customer service are provided. renovated an old structure. Hotel along the side and the office complex are suitable for business stays.

Key Differentiators:

  • Great view
  • Promising environment
  • Excellent service

Customer’s Review:

“The location and the view are fantastic. It’s in town area and near to coffeshop, New world part.”

Angeline Dewi Chu

17. Space Cube

Space Cube - Co-Working Space Penang
Space Cube – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Space Cube)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/SpaceCubeOffice/
Address No.2, Jalan Sungai Tiram 7, 11900 Bayan Lepas 11900 Penang, Malaysia
Phone+60 11-1854 2218
Emailcontact@spacecube.com.my
Operating hoursWeekdays 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Weekends Closed

Space Cube serves as a flexible workspace, event space, and informal working environment. At a fair price, they provide individualized coworking space alternatives.

Key Differentiators:

  • Customized packages available
  • Cozy atmosphere 
  • Friendly cost

Customer’s Review:

“Recommended, great office places.”

Anatasia Bob

18. Entrepreneur Growth Hub  

Entrepreneur Growth Hub - Co-Working Space Penang
Entrepreneur Growth Hub – Co-Working Space Penang (Credit: Entrepreneur Growth Hub)
Key ServicesCo Working Space Penang
Websitewww.entrepreneurgrowthhub.com.my
Address No.1, Education Boulevard, Batu Kawan Industrial Park, 14110  Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang
Phone+60 16-212 9999
Emailegh@theshipcampus.com
Operating hoursWeekdays 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Weekends Closed

Entrepreneur Growth Hub gives aspiring entrepreneurs a platform through which they can connect with the people, tools, and resources they need to help them on their path to success. Along with their incubator, their coworking space is already operational and offers the following amenities that may be tailored to suit each person’s needs.

Key Differentiators:

  • 8 private office suites
  • Access to gym, meeting rooms and library facilities
  • High-Speed WiFi, printing and front desk services

Customer’s Review:

“The co-working space provided absolutely the best place for startups to go! Affordable price and all facilities are well-equipped! Having a great experience there with my team members!”

Cheam Yu Chein

Co-Working Space Penang

There are a lot of great co-working spaces in Penang, and the list provided above is just a taste. Make sure to check one today!

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