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VoltCafé

Solar-powered coworking in Lagos, Nigeria

Work without the
power problem.

VoltCafé is a workspace in Lagos that runs on solar. Professionals, founders, freelancers, teams and students get a comfortable desk, high-speed Wi-Fi and sockets that work, whether you need it for a day or for the year.

Day pass
₦5,000
Hot desk
₦95,000/mo
Private office
₦280,000/mo
Members working at long wooden desks in the VoltCafé open-plan workspace in daylight

Powered by the sun, not the generator

The Lagos workday

Most work in Lagos is interrupted by something other than the work.

The light goes. The generator comes on and the room gets loud. The router resets mid-call. A two-hour task becomes a five-hour task, and the evening gets eaten by the part you meant to finish before lunch.

None of that is dramatic. It is just expensive. Fuel, time, focus and the credibility of a call that drops on the client's side.

VoltCafé exists to remove that variable from your day.

The VoltCafé difference

A workspace built around one promise: the power stays on.

Solar-powered electricity

Your sockets run off a solar system, so the workday does not pause when the grid does.

High-speed Wi-Fi

Connectivity that holds a video call. Private offices come with dedicated fibre.

Café on site

Coffee a few steps from your desk, and a members' discount at the counter.

24/7 access

Keycard access with a Dedicated Desk or Private Office, for the nights that run long.

Meeting and event space

A conference room by the hour and an event space for workshops and pitch nights.

Storage and address

Lockers and personal storage, plus a professional business address on Virtual Membership.

Spaces & services

Pick the option that matches how you actually work.

See everything included

Hot Desk / Day Pass

Open-plan desk access with solar-powered Wi-Fi, locker storage, café discount, and access to community events for a single day.

₦5,000per day

Best for: First visits, deadline days, and anyone in Lagos for a short stay.

Hot Desk Monthly

Unlimited open-plan desk access, solar-powered electricity, high-speed Wi-Fi, community events, and locker storage for one calendar month.

₦95,000per month

Best for: Remote professionals and freelancers who work here most weeks.

Dedicated Desk

Reserved personal desk with 24/7 keycard access, personal storage, and all Hot Desk benefits included.

₦130,000per month

Best for: People who want the same desk, their own setup, and late nights.

Private Office (2 to 4 people)

Enclosed private office with 24/7 access, dedicated fibre internet, meeting room credits, and all membership benefits.

₦280,000per month

Best for: Small teams, startups and consultants who need a door that closes.

Virtual Membership

Professional business address, mail handling services, and four hours of meeting room access per month.

₦25,000per month

Best for: Registered businesses that need a credible address, not a desk.

Conference Room

Fully equipped meeting room with projector, whiteboard, and high-speed connectivity, bookable by the hour.

₦30,000per hour

Best for: Client meetings, interviews, board sessions and training.

How it works

Five steps, none of them complicated.

  1. 01

    Choose your space

    Day pass, hot desk, dedicated desk, private office or the conference room.

  2. 02

    Book

    Send us the date and how long you need. We confirm availability directly.

  3. 03

    Arrive

    Come in, meet the front desk, collect your keycard or locker.

  4. 04

    Plug in

    Solar-powered sockets and high-speed Wi-Fi at every seat.

  5. 05

    Get to work

    Coffee is a few steps away. So is the rest of the community.

Solar panels installed on the roof of the VoltCafé building in Lagos at late afternoon

Power that works

You shouldn't have to plan your workday around the electricity supply.

The building runs on solar. That is the whole point, and it is also the least interesting thing about being here, because when it works you stop thinking about it.

Every desk has power. Every plan includes it. There is no separate diesel levy, no queue for a working socket, and no reason to save your file every ninety seconds out of habit.

Who works here

Built for different ways of working.

Remote professionals

You are paid to be online. Standing up a generator at 11am is not part of the job description.

Founders and small teams

Two to four people, one door, fibre that holds a call. Grow without signing a service-charge lease.

Freelancers and creatives

Editing, designing, writing, uploading. Come for a day, stay for the month if it works.

Consultants

Book the conference room by the hour when the client wants to meet somewhere serious.

Corporate teams

Offsites, training and workshops in the event space, with power that does not interrupt the agenda.

Students and researchers

A quiet desk, a locker and light that lasts past sunset. Day passes, no commitment.

The space

Somewhere you would happily spend a Tuesday afternoon.

Open-plan hot desk area at VoltCafé with members working beside tall windows
Open-plan desks for hot desk and dedicated desk members
The VoltCafé café counter and lounge seating with warm daylight
Café and lounge, where members get a discount
An enclosed private office at VoltCafé set up for a team of four
Private offices for 2 to 4 people
Conference room at VoltCafé with a long table, projector and whiteboard during a meeting
Conference room with projector, whiteboard and fast connectivity
Attendees seated at an evening community event in the VoltCafé event space
Event space for workshops, pitch nights and corporate events

Community

A room full of people doing interesting work.

Community events are included with every membership and with a day pass. Some evenings it is a startup pitch night, some it is a skills workshop, some it is a corporate session in the event space.

You do not have to attend any of it. But the founder two desks away has probably solved the problem you are stuck on.

A speaker addressing a seated audience at a VoltCafé community event in Lagos

Location

Find us in Lagos, Nigeria.

Address
Our street address is confirmed on booking. Send an enquiry and we will share directions and a map pin.
Opening hours
Open-plan desks during opening hours. Dedicated desks and private offices have 24/7 keycard access.

FAQ

Questions people actually ask

Your workday deserves better power.

Come in, plug in, and get to work.