Second Home In Lisbon: My Coworking Review
My Review Of Second Home Lisbon (@ Time Out Market)
I visited Second Home in Lisbon, Portugal on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM
Rating: 4.9 starsSecond Home Lisbon is an exceptional coworking space in a prime location and greenhouse-like environment. Whether you’re looking for a permanent workspace or a flexible hot desk option, I’ve rated this the #1 coworking space in Lisbon. Who it’s for: Individual remote workers and small teams |
Coworking Space Details
- Website: Second Home Lisbon
- Year Opened: 2016
Address: Mercado de Ribeira, Av. 24 de Julho 1o andar, 1200-479 Lisboa, Portugal - Location:
- Second floor of Time Out Market &Mercado da Ribeira
- Located across from a subway station
- Adjacent to Jardim Dom Louis (a small but decent park)
- A few blocks from the waterfront
- Occupancy: About 80% occupancy with room for new members
- Parking: Street parking is available around the Time Out Market, with an underground parking facility just a minute away
- Staff: Friendly and welcoming, at the cafe during working hours
Who It’s For
Second Home Lisbon is perfect for remote workers, individual entrepreneurs, and small to mid-sized teams who value a vibrant, nature-infused workspace. Whether you’re a solo professional or part of a team of 20+, the flexible membership options make it a great fit for those who appreciate design, community, and a central location.
Design & Space
The space is designed according to Edward O. Wilson’s theory of nature, with the most plants I’ve ever seen inside. It’s an amazing environment for work. Instead of cubicle walls, you’ll find plants providing privacy.
The space includes four conference rooms and bathrooms equipped with showers for added convenience.
Community & Vibe
- Location: Downtown Lisbon right near the waterfront
- Members:
- Younger crowd
- Mix of individual workers and small teams with dedicated areas with groups of desks
- Atmosphere:
- Community-focused: Regular weekly events
- Thriving business: There are lots of
- Variety of spaces: Conference rooms, areas for chatter, quiet regions, open working tables, private areas
- Events: Weekly events like drinks on Friday and networking events
Amenities
- Cafe: There’s a cafe right at the front, perfect for grabbing a quick coffee or snack.
- Conference Rooms: Four well-equipped conference rooms are available for meetings.
- Bathrooms with Showers: Ideal for those who might bike to work or want to freshen up after a long day.
- Events: Regular events for all membership levels, including Friday drinks with a DJ, family-friendly gatherings, and multiple social events each month.
Pricing & Membership Plans
Second Home Lisbon offers three types of memberships to accommodate different needs:
- Resident Membership: €442.80/month for a dedicated desk with all the benefits of community events, wellness classes, and partner deals.
- Roaming Membership: €307.50/month for a hot desk arrangement, allowing flexibility while enjoying all the perks.
- Day Passes: Starting at €30.75/day, perfect for those who need a short-term or occasional workspace.