Hot desks in Ancoats, Manchester
Work flexibly in a converted Ancoats mill
Turn up, plug in and get on with your day. Hot desks for freelancers, remote teams and anyone who wants a change from the kitchen table.
- Fibre broadband
- Staffed front desk
- Phone booths on every floor
Fibre broadband, every desk
Plus a staffed front desk and phone booths on every floor
How it works
What a hot desk gets you
No fixed seat, no fuss. Just a comfortable place to work in Ancoats, with everything running in the background.
Any desk, any day
Settle in wherever suits you, from a quiet corner to a spot by the window.
Fibre broadband
Fast, reliable fibre broadband at every desk, ready as soon as you sit down.
Phone booths on every floor
Step away from the desks for a call or a video meeting, without booking a room.
Staffed front desk
Someone on hand to greet your guests, take deliveries and help with your day.
The space
Inside the hot desk floor
A look at the mill where you'll be working.
Why here
Built for flexible work
Everything a hot desk needs, in a mill built for working well.
In the heart of Ancoats
A converted mill on Old Mill Street, close to the neighbourhood's cafes and studios.
Fibre broadband throughout
A fast, dependable connection wherever you choose to sit.
Phone booths on every floor
Take a call or join a meeting without disturbing anyone else on the floor.
A staffed front desk
Someone to welcome your guests and keep the day running smoothly.
FAQ
Questions about hot desks
Everything to know before you book a tour.
What is a hot desk at The Foundry Cowork?
A hot desk is an open seat on our coworking floor rather than a desk reserved for you. Sit where you like, plug in and get on with your day.
What's included with a hot desk?
Fibre broadband, a staffed front desk and phone booths on every floor, all in our converted mill in Ancoats.
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm.
Where is The Foundry Cowork?
In a converted mill on Old Mill Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6EE.
How much does a hot desk cost?
See the memberships for current prices and what's included.
Can I move from a hot desk to a dedicated desk?
Yes. If you'd rather have the same desk every day, take a look at our dedicated desks.
Do you offer anything shorter than a full membership?
Yes, see the memberships for the ten-day pass and other options.
Our spaces
Explore the rest of The Foundry
Hot desks are just one way to work here.
Ready when you are
Come and see the space
Book a tour of our hot desks in Ancoats and see if The Foundry fits your day.

