Welcome to Hat Works

A warm welcome awaits new Hat Works members as they begin their creative journey in Luton's Hat District

Co-working studio space in Hat Works at 47 Guildford Street

Luton’s oldest hat factory is now welcoming the region’s newest creative talent.

Hat Works is a stunning grade II listed building at 47 Guildford Street in Luton’s Hat District.

Its new workspaces are ideal for start-ups, graduates and entrepreneurs.

Set within a carefully restored former hat factory and just 2 minutes from Luton’s central bus and railway stations, Hat Works offers a new charity-led home for the region’s thriving creative industry sector. There’s 65 designated workspaces to book with three levels of membership from just £5 a day. Spaces are flexible and limited to the creative industries.

Hat Works membership benefits

Hat Works is in the cultural heart of Luton, the Hat District, with The Hat Factory Arts Centre, pubs, clubs, cafes and restaurants all on the doorstep.

Benefits include:

  • Access to book workspaces with a choice of three levels of membership: Social, Workshop and Studio starting from just £5 a day

  • Welcoming staff in an impressive visitor reception/retail area with opportunities to sell, exhibit and promote your idea, product or service

  • Serviced office space, super-fast broadband, an online booking system and a separate meeting room

  • Use of a vibrant member-only social area with kitchen, dining and comfy work area

  • Priority booking onto network events plus access to mentoring, training and funding

  • Access to the wider Hat District creative community at the Hat Factory arts centre, Storefront gallery and Hat House (opposite) creative industry space

A warm reception area for Hat Works members. Images mubsta.com