
The Auction Rooms
Your premium Edinburgh New Town workspace: history meets innovation for seamless productivity!
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About
If you're looking for a top-tier workspace right in Edinburgh's prestigious New Town, you absolutely have to check out The Auction Rooms. This place is a gem, blending historic charm with all the modern amenities you could ask for, from sleek private offices and hot desks to beautifully appointed meeting rooms like the grand New Town Boardroom. They've thought of everything – you'll find complimentary refreshments, super-fast Wi-Fi, and even a breakfast bar to keep you fuelled. Insider tip: grab a day pass to experience the vibe before committing, or if you're planning a big team brainstorm, their meeting room bundles offer fantastic value!
Facilities
Coworking Space
The Auction Rooms is a premium, design-led workspace in Edinburgh’s New Town, offering private offices, dedicated desks, open workspaces, virtual offices, and fully-equipped meeting rooms, with flexible options and cutting-edge amenities to foster productivity and support business growth.
Dining
The venue provides an in-house healthy breakfast bar, complimentary snacks, coffee, tea, and fresh fruit docks throughout the building. Catering services are also available upon request for an additional cost.
Work & Study Spaces
The venue provides seamless, high-speed, resilient, and secure internet connectivity, making it stable for video calls and other demanding online activities.
The Auction Rooms provides premium serviced offices, dedicated desks, and open workspaces designed to foster productivity and support business growth, offering a flexible and inspiring environment with cutting-edge amenities including quiet work areas.
Full Description
The Auction Rooms, operated by Atom Group under its MOTA brand, is a premium, design-led workspace located at 22 Queen Street in Edinburgh's prestigious New Town, EH2 1JX, United Kingdom. It combines timeless architecture with modern business solutions, offering a high-performance environment with fully managed services. The facility boasts a 5-star rating from 10 user reviews and is wheelchair accessible. The Auction Rooms provides a variety of flexible office solutions including secure private serviced offices, dedicated desks, open workspaces, virtual offices, and hot desks. These workspaces are designed for optimal productivity, offering privacy and focus in private offices with secure entry systems, personal storage with owned desks, and an expansive layout for shared hot desks that encourages collaboration and creativity. Virtual office packages include mail handling, professional call answering, and access to on-site meeting rooms and membership perks. The venue also features fully-equipped meeting rooms tailored for clients, team meetings, or workshops. Available rooms include The Whisky Room (up to 4 people, from £50 p/h), The Art Room (up to 6 people, from £50 p/h), The Gun Room (up to 4 people, from £50 p/h), The Jewellery Room (up to 4 people, from £50 p/h), and The New Town Boardroom (up to 12 people, from £150 p/h), which is the largest and most prestigious space with the latest technology. Meeting room bundles and executive boardroom bundles are available, offering flexible access at exclusive rates for use over a 12-month period. Key specifications and amenities include workplace hospitality delivered by the Mota team, seamless high-speed resilient and secure connectivity, and extended business hours from 7:00 to 19:00 Monday to Friday (closed Saturday and Sunday). However, monthly memberships provide 24/7 access, while hourly and day passes for meeting rooms are typically limited to 9:00 to 17:00. Other amenities feature a sumptuous modern boardroom, dedicated meeting rooms with video conference capabilities, concentration and quiet work areas, a members lounge for social connection and breakout space, and a townhall space available for hire by members for larger events. The facility offers an in-house healthy breakfast bar, complimentary snacks, coffee, tea, and fresh fruit docks. It also provides cycle infrastructure with a repair station and secure bike storage, on-site shower facilities, lockers, secure off-street parking (by negotiation), and an EV car charging port. Access is controlled by RFID secure access, and the building uses automated heating and LED lighting controls, operating with environmental efficiency achieving EPC B status, with lift access to all floors. While pets are not allowed, the facility is located in the City Centre, with a latitude of 55.9545891 and a longitude of -3.1988589999999997. The website is https://www.theauctionrooms.co.uk/ and the phone number is +447990199712.