From Dhs25 coffee deals to stylish co-working day passes, these Dubai spots make working remotely a whole lot better
Swapping your desk for something a little more inspiring? From stunning views of Downtown Dubai to cosy cafés with unlimited coffee, these spots across the city are turning the 9-to-5 into something far more enjoyable. Whether you’re firing off emails, taking meetings or just easing into your to-do list, these work-friendly venues come with great perks and even better value.
Cloud Spaces
At Cloud Spaces in Dubai Mall, you will never be uninspired. The fully furnished spaces overlook the iconic Burj Khalifa and fountain show, and if that isn’t wow-worthy enough, the ceiling lights are styled to look like cute fluffy clouds. There are also cute semi-private pods for those all-important business chats, meeting rooms and even an auditorium. Want total privacy? Book an office suite for the day for Dhs500 for three people. Any additional teammate is Dhs100 per person. Need to hit pause? You can take a break at the Oxygen Bar and recharge with your favourite brew. They have day passes starting from Dhs120 which include two coffees, or you can opt for a one-month membership with prices from Dhs1,095.
Where: Cloud Spaces, Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai, Dubai
When: Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm; Sun 10am to 6pm
Cost: Various pricing available, from Dhs120 per person
Contact: 04 490 0900, @cloudspacesae
Coterie Kitchen Ibn Battuta
Tucked inside Ibn Battuta Mall, The Coterie Kitchen is a haven for remote workers, students, and anyone who enjoys a good brew with their to-do list. From Monday to Friday, 8am to 3pm, you can enjoy unlimited brewed coffee and still water for just Dhs25. It’s the kind of setup that encourages lingering, whether you’re deep in emails, lost in a novel, or easing into your day.
Where: The Coterie Kitchen, Ibn Battuta Mall
When: Monday to Friday, 8am to 3pm
Cost: Dhs25 for unlimited brewed coffee and still water
Contact: 058 566 4240, @the.coterie.group
The Office
Who said ticking things off your to-do list has to be boring? If you need a little inspiration, head to Media One Tower and head to Level Forty3 to The Office. No dull blue walls here. Instead, you will be treated to grand views of The Palm paired with delicious bites and sips and everything you need to ensure you meet all your deadlines. With their special day pass for just Dhs89, you can tuck into one breakfast or lunch dish from their menu and one coffee or tea, plus water.
Where: The Office, Level 43, Media One Tower
When: Daily from 10am
Cost: Dhs89
The Study
For those who need structure, privacy, and a professional setting, The Study is the spot to set up your laptop. The Study offers open co-working desks and private meeting rooms which you can pair with coffee and a nutritious lunch to keep you going. It’s priced at Dhs80 per person with free-flow coffee and tea included. If you want a private meeting room, it’s priced at Dhs160 per person, which includes a coffee break and lunch for a minimum of 10 guests.
Where: Zabeel House The Greens by Jumeirah, The Greens, Dubai
When: Daily from 10am
Cost: Dhs80 per person for desk, Dhs160 per person for private meeting room (minimum 10 guests)
Social Company
At Social Company, sip on your favourite brew and pick from bites from a thoughtfully crafted food menu in an inspiring space. The best news? It’s pet-friendly – one of the few co-working destinations in Dubai where professionals can bring their pets along for the workday. Spots are priced at Dhs60 per person for four hours, and it’s fully redeemable on food and beverages.
Where: Zabeel House The Greens by Jumeirah, The Greens, Dubai
When: Daily from 10am
Cost: Dhs60 per person for four hours (redeemable on food and drink)
Nasab
Spanning three floors, Nasab provides private office suites, and shared workspaces, providing the perfect HQ to get through your to-do list. The perks of a pass? You can enjoy the garden pool, play padel tennis, get a gym session in and of course, enjoy coffee or a spot of lunch at The Tuck Shop. And Nasab believes that workdays are always better with a four-legged companion, and yes, they are welcomed at the space. Book here.
Where: Wadi Al Safa 3, KOA Canvas, Dubai
Cost: Prices from Dhs170
New ‘Work from Hotel’ staycation concept
With more professionals stepping away from the office to tackle their to-do lists, the ‘Work from Hotel’ staycation experience will soon become a thing. It essentially blends a staycation with the ‘working remote’ concept. However, at the end of the day, you can get cosy in the hotel’s room after enjoying its perks, including its rooftop pools, wellness areas, and family-friendly amenities.
Read about the concept launched by Dubai’s Deira and Gold District hotel cluster here.
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