About this space
A place to settle in and get things done.
Hastings Commons Observer Building Co-working provides an affordable, community-minded base for creatives, freelancers, small businesses and independent professionals in Hastings. The workspace sits within the restored Observer Building, a landmark community-led regeneration project with a strong emphasis on collaboration, inclusion and local benefit. Members can use shared co-working desk space on a sit-where-you-like basis, with high-speed internet, a serviced kitchen offering complimentary tea, coffee and fruit, breakout areas, meeting and phone-booth pods, secure lockers and cycle parking. Hireable meeting rooms provide additional space for conversations, client meetings and focused work, while shower facilities and an on-site gym add useful everyday amenities. The atmosphere is sociable and welcoming, bringing together a lively mix of creatives, businesses and freelancers. Dog-friendly facilities, tenant social events and the building’s wider programme of events and community activity make it more than a conventional office: it is a place to work alongside others, exchange ideas and take part in a distinctive local network. Whether you need a regular base, a shared desk for focused work or access to meeting facilities, the Observer Building offers a practical setting with a clear social purpose. The surrounding Hastings Commons ecosystem also includes event, creative technology and community spaces, helping create a varied and collaborative environment for people who want their work to connect with the town around them.