8 Coworking Spaces In KL With Millennial-Friendly Facilities Like Yoga, Snacks & Nap Rooms

Coworking spaces in KL

Work can get a little demotivating when you’re constantly facing a cubicle wall. And if you find yourself needing a change of pace, there are only so many cafes you can haunt on the daily. 

Whether you need constant fuel in the form of snacks, or could use a mid-day massage for your sore shoulders, you can now find coworking spaces tailored to any working habit out there, just like these ones in KL:

1. Colony – 5-star hotel amenities

Their flagship outlet at Star Boulevard outlet has the look and feel of a plush colonial hotel.
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Not all of us can enjoy the atas life, but you can come close by spending 5 days a week at Colony. Not only does their aesthetic match that of a 5-star hotel, their branches come equipped with all the amenities you’d expect to find in one – just think St.Regis.

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At their outlet in KLCC, you’ll be treated to a good rub-down in their massage rooms for an additional fee, and for those who want to cool off, make use of the pool for a quick break. The rooftop gym is also great for people to get in their routine workout before or after work. 

And if you’re not much for fitness and would much rather have siesta time to recharge, you can head to their nap rooms.

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They have a different themes for each outlet, all of which look like swanky hotels.

Colony @ Star Boulevard
Address: 6, Jalan Kia Peng, Kuala Lumpur, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (Closed on weekends)
Contact: 018-213 8086 | Colony’s website
Fees: From RM60/day and RM410/month

See the full list of Colony locations here.

2. Dojo KL – get in some yoga right after work

Image credit: @dojo.kl via Instagram

One look at Dojo and you’d be able to sense a recurring theme in all their interior decisions — wood and greens. They take inspiration from traditional Japanese elements, creating a space where you can work in peace.

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Coping with stress from work is a daily struggle for some but that task becomes easier when your office has zen feels with lots of natural elements.

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If you’ve been having a particularly stressful day, you can attend their weekly yoga lessons for just RM10/person. Since it’s held in-house, you won’t need to face the peak hour traffic. There are other feel-good events that are held regularly like drinking and painting sessions, as well as professional talks and workshops.

Address: Lot A-1-1 Menara Amplewest, 6, Jalan P Ramlee, 50250 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (Closed on weekends)
Contact: 011-1610 3306 | Dojo’s website
Fees: From RM45/day | RM165/week | RM500/month

3. Common Ground TTDI – get your caffeine boost from professional baristas

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With 12 locations in Klang Valley itself, Common Ground has quickly become a top player in the coworking game. But before they became a leading name in the industry, they were simply known as a cafe chain. 

Now at some of their coworking locations, you can get your morning caffeine kick prepared by professional baristas before you jump into work. This makes them a perfect contender for those who head to cafes to get work done.

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If you sign up for a membership and become a part of their community, you’ll see plenty of productive days as they conduct weekly events for their members. Whether it’s business or technology you’re into, they’ll invite professional partners to come and share their expertise with you. 

Some of their more recent events include a panel on consumer management for e-commerce and a talk by a finalist for Miss Universe New Zealand on leadership for women.

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Address: Level 24 & 25 198, Menara Worldwide, Jalan Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (Closed on weekends)
Telephone: 03-2181 9600 | Common Ground’s website
Fees: from RM50/day

See the full list of Common Ground locations here.

4. Komune Cowork – have healthy in-house meals for your lunch-break

Image credit: @komune.cowork via Instagram

Komune Cowork provides you with a super chic working space where you can plop onto one of the sofas and start getting work done. The open space concept they’ve adopted lets you stretch your arms or even enjoy a chat with the person sitting across from you. 

There are also quiet corners for meetings.
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It’s not lunch hour in the office if you don’t constantly hear colleagues asking each other what to eat. This is where an in-office cafe can come to the rescue, so you can pass on that packet of Maggi for now.

At their The Vertical branch, they have an in-house cafe that serves delicious and healthy fare to Komune members so that they won’t have to go far to get some good food into their belly.

They offer sandwiches, soups, and salads that you can fill up on throughout the day.
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Their space functions as an event venue as well, which means you can join in on their community events for free as it’s included in all of their membership packages. Some of the previous events include essential oil yoga and healthy living in the workplace.

Komune Cowork @ The Vertical
Address: Level 8, Vertical Corporate Tower B, Avenue 10, The Vertical, No, 8, Jalan Kerinchi, Bangsar South, 59200 WPKL, KL
Opening hours: Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm (Closed on weekends)
Contact: 03-2242 0321 | Komune Cowork’s website
Fees: from RM35/day and RM490/month

See the full list of Komune Cowork’s locations here.

5. Co-labs @ The Starling – perk yourself up with a quick nap or game

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Nap rooms are quickly becoming the norm for coworking spaces. Gone are the days when you find yourself in odd positions from sleeping at your desk and getting a neck ache. Co-labs is all for recharging and members can use their nap pods to rest during breaks.

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If you need some mid-day excitement, you can visit the gaming room with your colleagues to blow off some steam. You can even make yourself comfortable with the many pillows there as you cheer on your playing friends.

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Their snazzy interior is a mix of industrial and modern aesthetics, from the bare beams with hanging lights, to the pop of bright colours that liven up the look. 

Co-labs @ Naza Tower
Address: Platinum Park, Level 23A – 25 Naza Tower, 10, Persiaran KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, 50088 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (Closed on weekends)
Contact: 03-2300 9256 | Co-Lab’s website
Fees: From RM39/day | From RM499/month

See the full list of Co-labs locations here.

6. WeWork – has an in-house coffee bar

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WeWork is known for its amenities and high-tech services provided. This co-working space, which has locations in Merc 2 and Equatorial Plaza, offers busy bees amenities such as a nursing room, wellness room, barista, phone booths, and a well-stocked kitchen.

The space is bright and spacious, with a sleek environment that’ll help boost your productivity throughout the day. There are also plenty of spaces for you to get your work done, whether it’s in the private rooms, booths, or the pantry – basically anywhere you like that isn’t already occupied by other guests.

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To relieve your stress, you can opt to play some games at their lounge area.

Address: Equatorial Plaza, Lot 1217, Seksyen, 57, Jln Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (Closed on weekends)
Contact: 03-7890 3679
Fees: Price available upon request

7. Sandbox Space – opens 7 days a week

Image credit: Sandbox Space via Facebook

Get your work done at this vibrant co-working space in KL, Sandbox Space, which has top-notch amenities and convenient services. We recommend heading to their Sri Petaling branch, which is a popular choice among busy bees as they open 7 days a week.

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You don’t have to worry about finding food – this is, no doubt, a common struggle during lunch breaks. Everything is just around the corner at Sandbox’s location in Sri Petaling. There are over 150 eateries to select from, including Thai, Japanese, Indian, and classic Malaysian meals – you can be certain that you will never eat the same thing twice.

For those who drive, you’ll be glad to know that their Sri Petaling has three parking lots available for monthly rent from RM150. If you want to visit their coworking space, street parking is also available in the area.

Sandbox Space @ Sri Petaling
Address: 22-1, Jln Radin Bagus 3, Bandar Baru Sri Petaling, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 9am-6pm, Daily
Contact: 012-326 7533
Fees: RM38/month

8. Herserlef – opens till 11.30pm

Working a whole day at a cafe or a co-working facility is not cheap. In fact, spending a full day at any cafe in Klang Valley can easily cost you RM50 or more when you factor in those cups of lattes and meals that lets you save your seat. At this co-working space and cafe, you can beat that pricing by just whipping out RM16.80 for a full day.

Image adapted from: @herserlef via Instagram 

Herserlef is the name of the space in Sri Petaling – their name is inspired by the Dutch term Gezellig meaning comfort and cosiness that come with being at home and spending time with friends and loved ones. That lies at the heart of what Herserlef wants to be.

The workspaces at Herserlef are comfortably furnished with rugs, couches, and a rocking chair to make you feel right at home. As for amenities, guests here can enjoy a 50mbps WiFi connection while helping themselves to free-flow food from the pantry, which includes ice cream, chocolate pastries, coffee, carbonated drinks, and tea.

Image credit: @herserlef via Instagram 

Board games are only available on weekends, however, they do have several classics like Monopoly Deal, UNO, and chess on weekdays. For bookworms, there is a range of books to choose from on their bookshelf too.

Address: 9-1, Jalan Radin Bagus 9, Bandar Baru Sri Petaling, 57000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: Mon, Wed-Fri 11am-9.30pm | Sat & Sun 11am-10pm (Closed on Tuesdays)
Contact: 014-683 1081
Fees: RM16.80 more than 4 hours | RM13.50/hour after 5pm

Millennial-friendly coworking spaces in KL

Work is fun when you happen to love what you’re doing and it’s even better when your office has facilities like a snack bar, nap pods and massage rooms. Whether you’re a freelancer with too many distractions or a student who wants a change of place to better focus on assignments, coworking spaces may just be the choice for you.

If you’re not sure where to head to for lunch, you can check out these 9 restaurants in Pudu or this food hub Commons KL in Bukit Bintang.

Cover image adapted from: Colony, @dojo.kl via Instagram, Common Ground, @komune.cowork via Instagram

This article was originally published by Amber Lee on 27th August 2019, and last updated by Jasmyne Foong on 11th March 2024.