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Workshop17 V&A Waterfront

Coworking · V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa

4.7
4.7/5
3 demo reports — launch dataset
Demo dataset
LaptopsLaptops welcome
Wifi121 Mbps
Quiet3.3/5

Laptop etiquette

Laptops welcome3 of 3 reports say so
  • Laptops welcome · 3

Consistently busy on weekdays, professional atmosphere.

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The signals

from 3 reports

Iffy for calls

Fast and steady — just not the quietest spot for a call.

Wifi speed
121 Mbps
102 Mbps135 Mbps

Average of 3 speed tests filed here — every dot is one test, the green mark is the average.

Wifi holds up
4.7/5

3 reports · all within a point

1 = Patchy · 5 = Rock-solid

Quiet
3.3/5

3 reports · all within a point

1 = Bustling · 5 = Silent

Plugs
4.3/5

3 reports · all within a point

1 = No sockets · 5 = Sockets everywhere

Seating
4.3/5

3 reports · all within a point

1 = Cramped · 5 = Loungey

Natural light
4.0/5

3 reports · spread 3–5

1 = Dim · 5 = Bright

How it compares in Cape Town

  • Wi-Fi121 Mbps

    Fastest of 6 measured spots in Cape Town

  • Rating4.7/5

    Highest-rated of 6 measured spots in Cape Town

Ranked against every Cape Town spot with reports — a map pin can’t tell you that.

Best time to go

Quietest in the evening — quiet 3.5/5 from 2 reports. Loudest in the afternoon, at quiet 3.0/5.

Most reports are from the evening — 2 of 3.

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Morning
no rating
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Lunch
no rating
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Afternoon
quiet 3.0/5
135 Mbps
2
Evening
quiet 3.5/5
115 Mbps

Bars are how many reports came from each window, not a live busyness feed.

RWA write-up

A coworking in V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, averaging 121 Mbps across 3 speed tests, laptops welcome, rated 3.3/5 for quiet. Its 3 reports are demo reports from 3 demo profiles in the labelled launch dataset, and every number on this page is computed from them.

121 Mbps
Wifi
4.3/5
Plugs
Evening
Quietest

What people mention

Good coffee×1Natural light×1Standing desks×1

Where it is

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V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa

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Community reports

3 demo reports · launch dataset

Newest 7 May 2026 · oldest 20 Dec 2025

These are all launch-dataset reports — every one carries a “Demo dataset” tag. Real check-ins land alongside them and count the same.

Top contributors here

Sam Okonjo

Demo dataset

Worked the evening ·

4.0/5
127 Mbps💻 Laptops welcome

127 down late on and still a few people working. The lighting after dark is dimmer than I would choose.

Wifi holds up
5.0/5
Quiet
3.0/5
Plugs
4.0/5
Seating
4.0/5
Light
3.0/5
Demo datasetNatural light

Jonas Lehmann

Demo dataset

Worked the evening ·

5.0/5
102 Mbps💻 Laptops welcome

Stayed until they closed and had a bank of standing desks to myself. Power at every one of them.

Wifi holds up
4.0/5
Quiet
4.0/5
Plugs
5.0/5
Seating
5.0/5
Light
4.0/5
Demo datasetStanding desks

Kwame Osei

Demo dataset

Worked the afternoon ·

5.0/5
135 Mbps💻 Laptops welcome

135 down with the harbour out the window. The day rate is not cheap but the coffee and the view justify it.

Wifi holds up
5.0/5
Quiet
3.0/5
Plugs
4.0/5
Seating
4.0/5
Light
5.0/5
Demo datasetGood coffee

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