With a fully equipped photography studio and a dedicated podcast room, Offices at China Hall in Rochester cater to creative professionals and innovative businesses alike.
Located at 218 1st Avenue Southwest, this coworking space offers a range of options, including private offices, open desk coworking, meeting rooms, and event spaces—ideal for freelancers, small teams, or anyone seeking a versatile work environment. The spaces are intentionally designed to balance productivity and collaboration, making them suitable for those who value both privacy and connection.
Set in a highly walkable area, this location is just steps from restaurants, coffee shops, and retail, providing a lively backdrop for work and networking. It’s also bike-friendly, ensuring a smooth commute for cycling enthusiasts.
Alongside high-speed Wi-Fi and mail services, members enjoy amenities such as snacks, a shared kitchen, and convenient parking. Whether you're recording a podcast or running a workshop, this adaptable space supports both creativity and professional development.
*This description was AI-generated and edited for accuracy.
Amenities
High-speed internet
High-speed wifi
Kitchen
Mail services
Parking
Snacks
Photography space
Podcast room
Available Workspaces

Event Space

Open Desk Coworking

Meeting Room

Private Office
Opening Hours
Monthly memberships allow 24/7 access to our space.
For meeting rooms and day passes, please see our hours of operation.
Walk & Ride
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95/100
Walker's Paradise -
83/100
Very Bikeable
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Want to get a feel for the workspace before signing up? Schedule a tour to experience 218 1st Avenue Southwest and envision your workday in this dynamic environment. All you need to do is fill out this form, indicating your preferred date and time, and we'll be happy to host you.
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Adaptability is at the core of coworking, so membership options are always designed to cater to your changing work requirements and team dynamics. Most spaces offer month-to-month memberships, enabling you to adjust your workspace to your changing needs. Whether your business is growing or downsizing – or you just want to upgrade to a more private setting – you always have the flexibility to make the changes you need.
While your membership agreement may have specific terms regarding changes, don’t hesitate to reach out to Offices at China Hall to discuss accommodating your adjustments.
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Coworking spaces typically have limited storage options, most of which are reserved for members with dedicated desks or private offices. With that said, it’s best to contact the coworking operator directly via the form on the right side of the page to learn about available storage options.
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If you’re seeking flexible access, the monthly membership at 218 1st Avenue Southwest provides 24/7 access to our workspace. Hourly and day passes, however, are typically limited to regular business hours.
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Whether you're a day pass holder or a monthly member, you can access most amenities. Meeting rooms do require prior scheduling, and private offices are reserved for those with subscriptions. However, the lounge, kitchen, and breakout spaces are open to all. Complimentary services are also available regardless of membership tier, while ancillary services can be purchased separately or negotiated with Offices at China Hall.