17 Locations
Berlin is a magnet for freelance workers, drawn by low costs, a creative scene and a flexible way of life. From cafes with reliable wifi to coworking spaces and networks, the freelance life here is well supported. This overview gathers Berlin locations for the self employed.
Coworking spaces across Mitte, Kreuzberg and Neukoelln offer desks, meeting rooms and community, while laptop friendly cafes provide a cheaper base for a few hours' focus. Networking events, workshops and studios help freelancers find work and collaborators, and many venues cater specifically to the city's international creative crowd.
Browse the venues below to support the freelance life across Berlin, from coworking hubs to laptop cafes.
Located at Potsdamer Platz, within the glass-clad Sony Center, you work here with views of the Tiergarten and Reichstag. WeWork at Kemperplatz 1 in Mitte combines flexible co-working spaces, private offices, and a global network under one iconic roof.
If you're looking for a co-working space in Friedrichshain that looks like more than just an open-plan office with a kettle, you'll sooner or later end up at werkhain. Located at Frankfurter Allee, this 1,400 m² former gym is packed with club DNA, art installations, and a real community.
Three floors, abundant natural light, and a community that thinks beyond its own desk: CoWoS in Schöneberg, directly on Kolonnenstraße, is Berlin's co-working destination for freelancers, startups, and remote teams who want more than just a seat.
Social coworking in the heart of Berlin-Mitte: MACHWERK is located in the historic Alte Münze directly on the Spree and combines productive work with social added value. All proceeds flow into social projects in the city.
Berlin's first coworking space with flexible childcare has a new home in Prenzlauer Berg since June 2025. At juggleHUB, freelancers, founders, and employees work side-by-side, while their children play just a few doors away.
In Pflügerstraße, Neukölln, Tuesday Coworking proves that a workplace can function without investors and corporate aesthetics. Vintage furniture, plenty of natural light, and a growing community of freelancers make this co-working space a genuine destination for focused work in the neighborhood.
Germany's first inclusive co-working space is located in the heart of Wedding, within the historic halls of the former Osram-Höfe. TUECHTIG makes accessibility a fundamental principle rather than a bonus, demonstrating how collaborative work can truly be for everyone.
Located on Rudi-Dutschke-Straße, betahaus Kreuzberg is considered the birthplace of coworking in Germany. Since 2009, it has attracted founders, freelancers, and creative teams. Here, a well-established community infrastructure meets industrial charm, a rooftop terrace, and a public café right in the building.
St. Oberholz at Rosenthaler Platz in Berlin-Mitte is considered the birthplace of coworking in the German capital. Since 2005, it has combined a cafe atmosphere with serious work and has expanded over the years into a network of several locations in Mitte, Kreuzberg, and Schöneberg.
Scandinavian coffee culture in the heart of Berlin-Mitte: Oslo Kaffebar on Eichendorffstraße, just a few steps from Nordbahnhof, is a conscious counter-design to the classic co-working café – offering home-roasted specialty coffee, vinyl on the walls, and a relaxed atmosphere that encourages productive thinking even without an open laptop.
In the trendy store The Store on the ground floor of the Soho House in Berlin-Mitte you can not only enjoy music, beauty, shopping and good coffee, but also work diligently.
Easy Busy is a parent-friendly co-working space in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg and offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and child care.
The Unicorn in the Brunnenstraße in Berlin-Mitte is a café and a co-working space at the same time.
The Be'kech is Berlin's first anti-café - a social meeting and co-working space where you only pay for the duration of your stay.
At Ahoy! Berlin spacious premises in a modern co-working atmosphere are offered in an old Berlin industrial building.
The Factory Berlin in Mitte is Germany's first startup campus on more than 8,500 square meters.
The werkhain on Frankfurter Allee in Friedrichshain shows what coworking in Berlin looks like today: award-winning, inspired by the neighborhood's club culture, and with a community that prefers genuine exchange over anonymous rows of desks.