Coworking in Albany - Rosedale with hot desks and dedicated workstations
Stop trying to juggle your business from your spare room! At The Crate Albany–Rosedale, you can break free from the isolation of home and really dive into your work in a space that’s built for focus. Whether you need a desk for a day or want a permanent spot to settle into, you’ll find everything you need to just plug in and get going.
Coworking in Albany - Rosedale with hot desks and dedicated workstations
Stop trying to juggle your business from your spare room! At The Crate Albany–Rosedale, you can break free from the isolation of home and really dive into your work in a space that’s built for focus. Whether you need a desk for a day or want a permanent spot to settle into, you’ll find everything you need to just plug in and get going.
Choose the setup that fits how you work
We get that everyone has their own work style, so we like to keep things flexible. You can choose from two different setups, depending on how often you drop by.
We get that everyone has their own work style, so we like to keep things flexible. You can choose from two different setups, depending on how often you drop by.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
165p/w
Dedicated Desks
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Your own reserved desk with ergonomic setup and full workspace access.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
50 p/week
Flexi One, Two Or Three
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in on the days you need, skip the ones you don’t. Flexi 1, 2 or 3 is for weeks that aren’t the same every week. Choose how often you want to be in, then turn up, plug in, and get a proper workday done.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
150 p/week
Flexi Unlimited
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in whenever it suits you, stay as long as you like. Flexi Unlimited is for the weeks where your schedule’s all over the place. Early start? Late finish? You’re covered. Turn up, grab a coffee, and get a solid work session done.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
165p/w
Dedicated Desks
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Your own reserved desk with ergonomic setup and full workspace access.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
50 p/week
Flexi One, Two Or Three
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in on the days you need, skip the ones you don’t. Flexi 1, 2 or 3 is for weeks that aren’t the same every week. Choose how often you want to be in, then turn up, plug in, and get a proper workday done.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
150 p/week
Flexi Unlimited
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in whenever it suits you, stay as long as you like. Flexi Unlimited is for the weeks where your schedule’s all over the place. Early start? Late finish? You’re covered. Turn up, grab a coffee, and get a solid work session done.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
165p/w
Dedicated Desks
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Your own reserved desk with ergonomic setup and full workspace access.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
50 p/week
Flexi One, Two Or Three
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in on the days you need, skip the ones you don’t. Flexi 1, 2 or 3 is for weeks that aren’t the same every week. Choose how often you want to be in, then turn up, plug in, and get a proper workday done.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
150 p/week
Flexi Unlimited
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in whenever it suits you, stay as long as you like. Flexi Unlimited is for the weeks where your schedule’s all over the place. Early start? Late finish? You’re covered. Turn up, grab a coffee, and get a solid work session done.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
165p/w
Dedicated Desks
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Your own reserved desk with ergonomic setup and full workspace access.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
50 p/week
Flexi One, Two Or Three
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in on the days you need, skip the ones you don’t. Flexi 1, 2 or 3 is for weeks that aren’t the same every week. Choose how often you want to be in, then turn up, plug in, and get a proper workday done.
Coworking Desks
1
+
From
$
150 p/week
Flexi Unlimited
Coworking Desks
North Shore
Come in whenever it suits you, stay as long as you like. Flexi Unlimited is for the weeks where your schedule’s all over the place. Early start? Late finish? You’re covered. Turn up, grab a coffee, and get a solid work session done.
Grab a hot desk when you need it
Perfect for those days when your schedule’s all over the place or when you just need to escape the house.Just walk in: Grab a coffee, pick a free desk in our open-plan area, and get right to it.Skip the long-term contracts: Pay for what you use with no long-term contracts tying you down.Get full access while you’re here: Use high-speed fibre, the business lounge, comfy massage chairs, and the kitchen just like our permanent members.
Grab a hot desk when you need it
Perfect for those days when your schedule’s all over the place or when you just need to escape the house.Just walk in: Grab a coffee, pick a free desk in our open-plan area, and get right to it.Skip the long-term contracts: Pay for what you use with no long-term contracts tying you down.Get full access while you’re here: Use high-speed fibre, the business lounge, comfy massage chairs, and the kitchen just like our permanent members.
Grab a hot desk when you need it
Perfect for those days when your schedule’s all over the place or when you just need to escape the house.Just walk in: Grab a coffee, pick a free desk in our open-plan area, and get right to it.Skip the long-term contracts: Pay for what you use with no long-term contracts tying you down.Get full access while you’re here: Use high-speed fibre, the business lounge, comfy massage chairs, and the kitchen just like our permanent members.
Settle into your own dedicated workstation
Make it yours: Hook up your monitors, lock away your files, and ditch the hassle of lugging an office around in a backpack.Stay consistent and connected: Enjoy the stability of having your own desk while still mingling with other local pros.Spread out with room to breathe: Work at a desk with space for an extra screen and all your notes, not a cramped cubicle.
Settle into your own dedicated workstation
Make it yours: Hook up your monitors, lock away your files, and ditch the hassle of lugging an office around in a backpack.Stay consistent and connected: Enjoy the stability of having your own desk while still mingling with other local pros.Spread out with room to breathe: Work at a desk with space for an extra screen and all your notes, not a cramped cubicle.
Settle into your own dedicated workstation
Make it yours: Hook up your monitors, lock away your files, and ditch the hassle of lugging an office around in a backpack.Stay consistent and connected: Enjoy the stability of having your own desk while still mingling with other local pros.Spread out with room to breathe: Work at a desk with space for an extra screen and all your notes, not a cramped cubicle.
Keep your momentum with people around you
This isn’t about being social all day or feeling like you have to make small talk.It’s just easier to keep moving when there are other people around.Sometimes you’ll swap a quick thought or ask one small question, then you’re back in your own zone again.
Keep your momentum with people around you
This isn’t about being social all day or feeling like you have to make small talk.It’s just easier to keep moving when there are other people around.Sometimes you’ll swap a quick thought or ask one small question, then you’re back in your own zone again.
Keep your momentum with people around you
This isn’t about being social all day or feeling like you have to make small talk.It’s just easier to keep moving when there are other people around.Sometimes you’ll swap a quick thought or ask one small question, then you’re back in your own zone again.
Be part of a community that values connection
You’ll be working near consultants, marketers, founders, and small teams, so it’s easy to cross paths.Sometimes it’s just a quick hello during the week. Sometimes it’s a proper catch-up at one of our networking events.Either way, it’s the kind of place where people look up from their screens and make space for each other.
Be part of a community that values connection
You’ll be working near consultants, marketers, founders, and small teams, so it’s easy to cross paths.Sometimes it’s just a quick hello during the week. Sometimes it’s a proper catch-up at one of our networking events.Either way, it’s the kind of place where people look up from their screens and make space for each other.
Be part of a community that values connection
You’ll be working near consultants, marketers, founders, and small teams, so it’s easy to cross paths.Sometimes it’s just a quick hello during the week. Sometimes it’s a proper catch-up at one of our networking events.Either way, it’s the kind of place where people look up from their screens and make space for each other.
Get here fast, park easy, get on with your day
We’re only four minutes from the Constellation Drive off-ramp, with plenty of parking right outside. Albany’s close too, so it’s easy to squeeze in client meetings, lunch runs, and whatever else you’ve got on.
Get here fast, park easy, get on with your day
We’re only four minutes from the Constellation Drive off-ramp, with plenty of parking right outside. Albany’s close too, so it’s easy to squeeze in client meetings, lunch runs, and whatever else you’ve got on.
Get here fast, park easy, get on with your day
We’re only four minutes from the Constellation Drive off-ramp, with plenty of parking right outside. Albany’s close too, so it’s easy to squeeze in client meetings, lunch runs, and whatever else you’ve got on.
Work professionally without the corporate vibe
You’ve got quiet, distraction-free zones for proper focus, and chill breakout spaces when you need a reset.
It’s a space you’ll feel good working in, and comfortable bringing clients into.
Work professionally without the corporate vibe
You’ve got quiet, distraction-free zones for proper focus, and chill breakout spaces when you need a reset.
It’s a space you’ll feel good working in, and comfortable bringing clients into.
Work professionally without the corporate vibe
You’ve got quiet, distraction-free zones for proper focus, and chill breakout spaces when you need a reset.
It’s a space you’ll feel good working in, and comfortable bringing clients into.
FAQs
For Flexi 1–3 days, are my days fixed or can I swap them week to week?
Your days are not fixed. Flexi means exactly that — you can change which days you come in from week to week to suit your schedule.
For Flexi 1–3 days, are my days fixed or can I swap them week to week?
Your days are not fixed. Flexi means exactly that — you can change which days you come in from week to week to suit your schedule.
For Flexi 1–3 days, are my days fixed or can I swap them week to week?
Your days are not fixed. Flexi means exactly that — you can change which days you come in from week to week to suit your schedule.
For Flexi 1–3 days, are my days fixed or can I swap them week to week?
Your days are not fixed. Flexi means exactly that — you can change which days you come in from week to week to suit your schedule.
How does the ‘included meeting room time’ work?
Every Crate membership includes a monthly allocation of meeting room credits, based on your plan.
Credits can be used in any meeting room
One hour in a HushPod counts the same as one hour in the boardroom
Rooms are booked online via our app or web portal
Advance booking is recommended (especially during business hours)
Cancellations (meeting room credits)
More than 48 hours’ notice: no charge (no credits deducted)
24–48 hours’ notice: 50% of the booking credits are deducted
Less than 24 hours’ notice: 100% of booking credits are deducted
How does the ‘included meeting room time’ work?
Every Crate membership includes a monthly allocation of meeting room credits, based on your plan.
Credits can be used in any meeting room
One hour in a HushPod counts the same as one hour in the boardroom
Rooms are booked online via our app or web portal
Advance booking is recommended (especially during business hours)
Cancellations (meeting room credits)
More than 48 hours’ notice: no charge (no credits deducted)
24–48 hours’ notice: 50% of the booking credits are deducted
Less than 24 hours’ notice: 100% of booking credits are deducted
How does the ‘included meeting room time’ work?
Every Crate membership includes a monthly allocation of meeting room credits, based on your plan.
Credits can be used in any meeting room
One hour in a HushPod counts the same as one hour in the boardroom
Rooms are booked online via our app or web portal
Advance booking is recommended (especially during business hours)
Cancellations (meeting room credits)
More than 48 hours’ notice: no charge (no credits deducted)
24–48 hours’ notice: 50% of the booking credits are deducted
Less than 24 hours’ notice: 100% of booking credits are deducted
How does the ‘included meeting room time’ work?
Every Crate membership includes a monthly allocation of meeting room credits, based on your plan.
Credits can be used in any meeting room
One hour in a HushPod counts the same as one hour in the boardroom
Rooms are booked online via our app or web portal
Advance booking is recommended (especially during business hours)
Cancellations (meeting room credits)
More than 48 hours’ notice: no charge (no credits deducted)
24–48 hours’ notice: 50% of the booking credits are deducted
Less than 24 hours’ notice: 100% of booking credits are deducted
What storage is available?
Our desks are generously sized, with space underneath for personal items or under-desk storage.
If you need more storage, we also offer (subject to availability):
Lockers
Storage cabinets (for items like products, flyers, or equipment)
What storage is available?
Our desks are generously sized, with space underneath for personal items or under-desk storage.
If you need more storage, we also offer (subject to availability):
Lockers
Storage cabinets (for items like products, flyers, or equipment)
What storage is available?
Our desks are generously sized, with space underneath for personal items or under-desk storage.
If you need more storage, we also offer (subject to availability):
Lockers
Storage cabinets (for items like products, flyers, or equipment)
What storage is available?
Our desks are generously sized, with space underneath for personal items or under-desk storage.
If you need more storage, we also offer (subject to availability):
Lockers
Storage cabinets (for items like products, flyers, or equipment)
Can I bring a guest or client to sit with me in the coworking area?
Yes — you’re very welcome to bring guests or clients.
You can meet in:
Business lounges and breakout areas
Soft seating zones
Booked meeting rooms
For short visits, guests may be able to sit beside you in the coworking area (subject to availability), or they’re welcome to grab a day pass.
Can I bring a guest or client to sit with me in the coworking area?
Yes — you’re very welcome to bring guests or clients.
You can meet in:
Business lounges and breakout areas
Soft seating zones
Booked meeting rooms
For short visits, guests may be able to sit beside you in the coworking area (subject to availability), or they’re welcome to grab a day pass.
Can I bring a guest or client to sit with me in the coworking area?
Yes — you’re very welcome to bring guests or clients.
You can meet in:
Business lounges and breakout areas
Soft seating zones
Booked meeting rooms
For short visits, guests may be able to sit beside you in the coworking area (subject to availability), or they’re welcome to grab a day pass.
Can I bring a guest or client to sit with me in the coworking area?
Yes — you’re very welcome to bring guests or clients.
You can meet in:
Business lounges and breakout areas
Soft seating zones
Booked meeting rooms
For short visits, guests may be able to sit beside you in the coworking area (subject to availability), or they’re welcome to grab a day pass.
What’s the call and Zoom etiquette, and where can I take private calls?
We ask everyone to use office-appropriate voices in shared coworking areas. That means:
No speakerphone calls
Use a headset for calls and Zoom meetings
Be mindful of those working around you
For private conversations, you have plenty of options:
Phone booths in each zone
Focus pods for quiet work
Breakout spaces and business lounges
Bookable meeting rooms
What’s the call and Zoom etiquette, and where can I take private calls?
We ask everyone to use office-appropriate voices in shared coworking areas. That means:
No speakerphone calls
Use a headset for calls and Zoom meetings
Be mindful of those working around you
For private conversations, you have plenty of options:
Phone booths in each zone
Focus pods for quiet work
Breakout spaces and business lounges
Bookable meeting rooms
What’s the call and Zoom etiquette, and where can I take private calls?
We ask everyone to use office-appropriate voices in shared coworking areas. That means:
No speakerphone calls
Use a headset for calls and Zoom meetings
Be mindful of those working around you
For private conversations, you have plenty of options:
Phone booths in each zone
Focus pods for quiet work
Breakout spaces and business lounges
Bookable meeting rooms
What’s the call and Zoom etiquette, and where can I take private calls?
We ask everyone to use office-appropriate voices in shared coworking areas. That means:
No speakerphone calls
Use a headset for calls and Zoom meetings
Be mindful of those working around you
For private conversations, you have plenty of options:
Phone booths in each zone
Focus pods for quiet work
Breakout spaces and business lounges
Bookable meeting rooms
How does 24/7 access work in practice?
24/7 access is available to members only.
You’ll receive a security key fob or security app access (depending on your plan). When you swipe in, the system automatically disarms the alarm and activates lighting in the space.
The building is monitored and secured at all times, so you can work early, late, or at weekends with confidence.
How does 24/7 access work in practice?
24/7 access is available to members only.
You’ll receive a security key fob or security app access (depending on your plan). When you swipe in, the system automatically disarms the alarm and activates lighting in the space.
The building is monitored and secured at all times, so you can work early, late, or at weekends with confidence.
How does 24/7 access work in practice?
24/7 access is available to members only.
You’ll receive a security key fob or security app access (depending on your plan). When you swipe in, the system automatically disarms the alarm and activates lighting in the space.
The building is monitored and secured at all times, so you can work early, late, or at weekends with confidence.
How does 24/7 access work in practice?
24/7 access is available to members only.
You’ll receive a security key fob or security app access (depending on your plan). When you swipe in, the system automatically disarms the alarm and activates lighting in the space.
The building is monitored and secured at all times, so you can work early, late, or at weekends with confidence.
Do you offer a day pass or drop-in option, and do I need to book ahead?
Yes — we offer day passes and drop-in options.
You can purchase 5-day or 10-day passes in advance and use them whenever you need. Days don’t need to be consecutive, so you can spread them over weeks or months.
We also offer a pay-as-you-go hot desk option.
Day passes are the most cost-effective choice if you plan to come in regularly.
Do you offer a day pass or drop-in option, and do I need to book ahead?
Yes — we offer day passes and drop-in options.
You can purchase 5-day or 10-day passes in advance and use them whenever you need. Days don’t need to be consecutive, so you can spread them over weeks or months.
We also offer a pay-as-you-go hot desk option.
Day passes are the most cost-effective choice if you plan to come in regularly.
Do you offer a day pass or drop-in option, and do I need to book ahead?
Yes — we offer day passes and drop-in options.
You can purchase 5-day or 10-day passes in advance and use them whenever you need. Days don’t need to be consecutive, so you can spread them over weeks or months.
We also offer a pay-as-you-go hot desk option.
Day passes are the most cost-effective choice if you plan to come in regularly.
Do you offer a day pass or drop-in option, and do I need to book ahead?
Yes — we offer day passes and drop-in options.
You can purchase 5-day or 10-day passes in advance and use them whenever you need. Days don’t need to be consecutive, so you can spread them over weeks or months.
We also offer a pay-as-you-go hot desk option.
Day passes are the most cost-effective choice if you plan to come in regularly.
For Flexi 1–3 days, are my days fixed or can I swap them week to week?
Your days are not fixed. Flexi means exactly that — you can change which days you come in from week to week to suit your schedule.
How does the ‘included meeting room time’ work?
Every Crate membership includes a monthly allocation of meeting room credits, based on your plan.
Credits can be used in any meeting room
One hour in a HushPod counts the same as one hour in the boardroom
Rooms are booked online via our app or web portal
Advance booking is recommended (especially during business hours)
Cancellations (meeting room credits)
More than 48 hours’ notice: no charge (no credits deducted)
24–48 hours’ notice: 50% of the booking credits are deducted
Less than 24 hours’ notice: 100% of booking credits are deducted
What storage is available?
Our desks are generously sized, with space underneath for personal items or under-desk storage.
If you need more storage, we also offer (subject to availability):
Lockers
Storage cabinets (for items like products, flyers, or equipment)
Can I bring a guest or client to sit with me in the coworking area?
Yes — you’re very welcome to bring guests or clients.
You can meet in:
Business lounges and breakout areas
Soft seating zones
Booked meeting rooms
For short visits, guests may be able to sit beside you in the coworking area (subject to availability), or they’re welcome to grab a day pass.
What’s the call and Zoom etiquette, and where can I take private calls?
We ask everyone to use office-appropriate voices in shared coworking areas. That means:
No speakerphone calls
Use a headset for calls and Zoom meetings
Be mindful of those working around you
For private conversations, you have plenty of options:
Phone booths in each zone
Focus pods for quiet work
Breakout spaces and business lounges
Bookable meeting rooms
How does 24/7 access work in practice?
24/7 access is available to members only.
You’ll receive a security key fob or security app access (depending on your plan). When you swipe in, the system automatically disarms the alarm and activates lighting in the space.
The building is monitored and secured at all times, so you can work early, late, or at weekends with confidence.
Do you offer a day pass or drop-in option, and do I need to book ahead?
Yes — we offer day passes and drop-in options.
You can purchase 5-day or 10-day passes in advance and use them whenever you need. Days don’t need to be consecutive, so you can spread them over weeks or months.
We also offer a pay-as-you-go hot desk option.
Day passes are the most cost-effective choice if you plan to come in regularly.
NZ’s highest rated coworking space
5.0
Rating
500+ Reviews
Debbie
"If you’re looking for a workspace that combines convenience, comfort, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Crate in Albany is the place to be! From the moment you step in, you’re greeted by a friendly team that makes you feel right at home. The space is not only cozy and inviting but also designed for productivity—whether you’re working solo, meeting clients, or networking. Plus, its convenient location makes it an easy and hassle-free choice. Highly recommend if you’re after a workspace with great vibes and even better people!"
Matthew
"Such a great place to work. The team are genuine and happy to help. It's a driven work environment with like-minded people who encourage and support each other. I've had networking opportunities across different industries & thankfully it feels very natural and not forced. Add in great coffee, daily shared laughs, and consistent top-end service from the front desk, all of this makes coming in each day to work much more enjoyable. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a work space. More than just a desk it’s a great community."
Eddy
"I've been working from the Crate for more than 3 years now and I simply love it. A great place to meet new people, be focused and work together with colleagues. I other words; the perfect reason to not work from home."
Sarah
"Moving to The Crate was the easiest move my business ever made. The networking is great, and the coffee is next level."
NZ’s highest rated coworking space
5.0
Rating
500+ Reviews
Sarah
"Moving to The Crate was the easiest move my business ever made. The networking is great, and the coffee is next level."
Eddy
"I've been working from the Crate for more than 3 years now and I simply love it. A great place to meet new people, be focused and work together with colleagues. I other words; the perfect reason to not work from home."
Matthew
"Such a great place to work. The team are genuine and happy to help. It's a driven work environment with like-minded people who encourage and support each other. I've had networking opportunities across different industries & thankfully it feels very natural and not forced. Add in great coffee, daily shared laughs, and consistent top-end service from the front desk, all of this makes coming in each day to work much more enjoyable. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a work space. More than just a desk it’s a great community."
Debbie
"If you’re looking for a workspace that combines convenience, comfort, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Crate in Albany is the place to be! From the moment you step in, you’re greeted by a friendly team that makes you feel right at home. The space is not only cozy and inviting but also designed for productivity—whether you’re working solo, meeting clients, or networking. Plus, its convenient location makes it an easy and hassle-free choice. Highly recommend if you’re after a workspace with great vibes and even better people!"
NZ’s highest rated coworking space
5.0
Rating
500+ Reviews
Sarah
"Moving to The Crate was the easiest move my business ever made. The networking is great, and the coffee is next level."
Eddy
"I've been working from the Crate for more than 3 years now and I simply love it. A great place to meet new people, be focused and work together with colleagues. I other words; the perfect reason to not work from home."
Matthew
"Such a great place to work. The team are genuine and happy to help. It's a driven work environment with like-minded people who encourage and support each other. I've had networking opportunities across different industries & thankfully it feels very natural and not forced. Add in great coffee, daily shared laughs, and consistent top-end service from the front desk, all of this makes coming in each day to work much more enjoyable. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a work space. More than just a desk it’s a great community."
Debbie
"If you’re looking for a workspace that combines convenience, comfort, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Crate in Albany is the place to be! From the moment you step in, you’re greeted by a friendly team that makes you feel right at home. The space is not only cozy and inviting but also designed for productivity—whether you’re working solo, meeting clients, or networking. Plus, its convenient location makes it an easy and hassle-free choice. Highly recommend if you’re after a workspace with great vibes and even better people!"
Come and see it for yourself
Photos are great, but they still miss half the story—the low hum of people getting things done, the “mind if I run something past you?” moments, the little waves, and “how’s it going?” as you pass familiar faces. The easiest way to see if The Crate is your kind of place is to come in, say hi, take a tour, and feel it for yourself.
Photos are great, but they still miss half the story—the low hum of people getting things done, the “mind if I run something past you?” moments, the little waves, and “how’s it going?” as you pass familiar faces. The easiest way to see if The Crate is your kind of place is to come in, say hi, take a tour, and feel it for yourself.
