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The best places to work in Medellin, according to Reddit

The 5 cafés and workspaces in Medellin that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Selina, Atom House Coworking and Semilla Café. The 5 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.

Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.

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  1. 01Selina

    hostelCarrera 32D-66Wi‑FiPowerWork 100

    Selina probably the most popular and gringo-friendly in terms of large community.
    r/digitalnomadNovember 2018

    Hours, amenities and photos for Selina

  2. 02Atom House Coworking

    coworking space43A-49 Calle 8Wi‑FiWork 100

    Just got back from two weeks in Medellín (mostly in Laureles) and figured I’d share a few places I enjoyed, especially if you're into good food and remote work. 2. Atom House – Small but modern, good internet
    r/digitalnomadFIREJune 2025

    Hours, amenities and photos for Atom House Coworking

  3. 03Semilla Café

    caféCl. 39c #73-7Wi‑FiWork 100

    Semilla cafe.

    Semilla cafe

    r/medellinSeptember 2024Translated from Spanish

    Hours, amenities and photos for Semilla Café

  4. 04Biblioteca EPM

    library44-48 Carrera 54Work 100

    But the Biblioteca Pública Piloto and Biblioteca EPM are very pleasant and quiet spaces.

    Pero la Biblioteca Pública Piloto y la Biblioteca EPM son espacios muy amenos y callados.

    r/medellinDecember 2024Translated from Spanish

    Hours, amenities and photos for Biblioteca EPM

  5. 05Santa Leña

    caféCarrera 66A, Los ConquistadoresWork 80

    Santa Leña on the Nutibara is fantastic, the second floor is perfect for working securely in the semi-outdoors and the decor is homey and cute.
    r/medellinMay 2022

    Hours, amenities and photos for Santa Leña

Our picks

Reddit named 5. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

  1. 06Pergamino

    café34-65 Circular 73Wi‑FiPowerWork 100

    provides a similar ambiance, has a patio, plenty of seating, and two levels of indoor working space
    Medellin GuruApril 2021

    Hours, amenities and photos for Pergamino

  2. 07Semilla Coworking

    coworking spaceCalle 39C, BolivarianaWi‑FiWork 100

    basically perfect...unlimited coffee, working space, upstairs...The atmosphere is jovial
    Medellin GuruApril 2021

    Hours, amenities and photos for Semilla Coworking

  3. 08Hijamia

    caféCalle 11A, ManilaPowerWork 100

    A small and cozy café with some of the best coffee in the city.

    Una cafetería pequeña y acogedora con uno de los mejores cafés de la ciudad.

    Ursula BraschiJune 2026Translated from Spanish

    Hours, amenities and photos for Hijamia

  4. 09La Rufina

    caféVariante Las PalmasWi‑FiWork 100

    Weekday mornings feel almost like a private workspace.

    Las mañanas de los días hábiles se sienten casi como un espacio de trabajo privado.

    Colombia MoveApril 2026Translated from Spanish

    Hours, amenities and photos for La Rufina

  5. 10Urbania Café

    café43B-132 Calle 8Wi‑FiWork 100

    This place has a good internet connection, individual tables and bars, and a terrace.
    The Wayward Road

    Hours, amenities and photos for Urbania Café

Quoted from the Reddit threads linked, which are not ours. If a quote is yours and you would rather it were not here, email us and it comes down.