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Best Cafes to Work From in London

Laptop-friendly spots with fast WiFi, power outlets, and great coffee. Every cafe tested by remote workers.

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Cafes
4
Power Outlets
8.2
Avg Score

London has 5 laptop-friendly cafes suitable for remote work, with an average WiFi speed of 36 Mbps. The highest-rated is My Place Soho with a work-friendly score of 9/10. 4 out of 5 cafes have verified power outlets. Cafes are spread across 4 neighborhoods including Soho, Clerkenwell, Fitzrovia. Each cafe is rated on WiFi speed, power outlet availability, noise levels, and seating comfort.

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All Laptop-Friendly Cafes

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My Place Soho

πŸ“Soho Β· 21 Berwick St, London W1F 0PZ

9
Score

An all-day Soho cafe with some of the longest opening hours of any laptop-friendly spot in London, staying open past midnight on weekends. The plush sofas and rustic decor evoke old Soho charm, while reliable WiFi and plentiful power outlets make it genuinely productive for extended sessions.

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Coffee Price$5.00
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HoursOpen Β· 08:00 - 23:30
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good
WiFi
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Yes
Power
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Moderate Noise
Noise
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good
Seating
πŸ“Ά WiFi Speed40 Mbps
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ScandiKitchen

πŸ“Fitzrovia Β· 61 Great Titchfield St, London W1W 7PP

9
Score

A Scandinavian cafe and food shop in Fitzrovia offering unlimited filter coffee refills for Β£3 β€” a genuine incentive for long work sessions. The hygge-inspired interior with warm wood tones and cozy nooks creates a distinctly calm working environment with high-speed WiFi and numerous power outlets.

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Coffee Price$5.00
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HoursOpen Β· 08:00 - 19:00
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excellent
WiFi
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Yes
Power
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Quiet
Noise
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good
Seating
πŸ“Ά WiFi Speed45 Mbps
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Prufrock Coffee

πŸ“Clerkenwell Β· 23-25 Leather Lane, London EC1N 7TE

8
Score

An award-winning specialty coffee shop (Best Independent Coffee Shop in Europe) that doubles as one of London's most respected remote work spots. The open-plan layout offers diverse seating from window benches with chargers to quiet back booths, with excellent street food on Leather Lane right outside.

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Coffee Price$5.00
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HoursOpen Β· 07:30 - 16:30
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good
WiFi
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Yes
Power
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Moderate Noise
Noise
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excellent
Seating
πŸ“Ά WiFi Speed35 Mbps
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CafΓ© in the Crypt

πŸ“Trafalgar Square Β· St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 4JH

8
Score

A genuinely unique workspace beneath the 18th-century brick vaults of St Martin-in-the-Fields church, with historic tombstones lining the floor. The surprisingly serene atmosphere and ample communal seating make it ideal for focused work in one of London's most iconic and atmospheric locations.

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Coffee Price$4.00
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HoursOpen Β· 08:00 - 20:00
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good
WiFi
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Yes
Power
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Quiet
Noise
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good
Seating
πŸ“Ά WiFi Speed30 Mbps
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Toi & Moi Cafe

πŸ“Soho Β· 38 Berwick St, London W1F 8RT

7
Score

A women-owned, LGBTQ+-friendly Soho cafe with a warm interior and a useful downstairs seating area that provides extra room during busy periods. Central Berwick Street location and daily 8am–8pm hours make it a reliable workspace with over 3,500 Google reviews.

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Coffee Price$5.00
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HoursOpen Β· 08:00 - 20:00
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good
WiFi
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Limited
Power
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Moderate Noise
Noise
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good
Seating
πŸ“Ά WiFi Speed30 Mbps
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πŸ’‘ Tips for Working From Cafes in London

1

Buy something every 2-3 hours. Be a good customerβ€”cafes appreciate regulars who support them.

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Test WiFi before settling in. Run a speed test during your first coffee to avoid surprises.

3

Bring headphones. Noise levels vary throughout the dayβ€”be prepared for lunch rushes.

4

Visit during off-peak hours. 10-12am and 3-5pm usually have the best seats available.

FAQ

What are the best cafes to work from in London?
The top-rated cafe for remote work in London is My Place Soho with a work-friendly score of 9/10. We've curated 5 laptop-friendly cafes in London, all verified for WiFi quality, power outlets, and comfort.
Do cafes in London have free WiFi for remote workers?
Yes, most work-friendly cafes in London offer free WiFi. The average speed across our curated list is 36 Mbps, which is suitable for video calls and regular work tasks.
Are there laptop-friendly cafes with power outlets in London?
4 out of 5 cafes in our Londonguide have confirmed power outlets available for customers. We recommend bringing a universal adapter if you're traveling internationally.

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