About this space
A place to settle in and get things done.
Hour Hands provides a calm, professional workspace for freelancers, remote workers, sole traders, small business owners and teams needing somewhere practical to work or meet. Its Harpenden workspace combines hot desks with boardroom hire, offering a more focused alternative to working from home or busy cafés. Hot desk users have access to a ready-to-use desk, high-speed Wi-Fi, refreshments and free on-site parking. The boardroom is suited to client meetings, pitches, interviews, workshops, strategy sessions and director meetings, with presentation facilities, Wi-Fi, refreshments and parking available for guests. Half-day and full-day boardroom hire is published, while hot desks are offered on a drop-in basis subject to availability. A notable feature is the connection with Hour Hands’ wider team of bookkeepers, personal assistants and business support professionals. Visitors are working alongside people who understand the practical pressures faced by independent professionals and small businesses, with additional support available for bookkeeping, administration, diary management, research and related tasks. The setting is designed for people who want a productive local base without travelling into central London. Direct Thameslink services from Harpenden provide links towards London St Pancras, Farringdon, City Thameslink and Blackfriars, while road access from the M1 and M25 makes the workspace convenient for professionals travelling across Hertfordshire. Whether you need a desk for a focused working day or an impressive room for an important meeting, the space offers a straightforward, business-minded environment.