Available Studios
See below for a list of our available studio spaces across all our locations. Located in South London, we have two studio buildings in Elephant and Castle, SE17. Studio spaces are suitable for artists, makers and those working within the creative industries. You can read more about the types of activities we accept in our studio spaces on our FAQ page. Please use the make an enquiry button to enquire about available studios and a member of our team will get back to you to arrange a viewing.
Studio Spaces Available Now
Larger studios for upholstery/carpentry/sculpture works at Spare Street Works
Perfect for sharing
Get 1 month rent free
Get in touch today for a quote
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Your new creative HQ in central Elephant & Castle, just 3 minutes from the tube.
Get 1 month rent-free on all 12 month contracts.
Available on a serviced or non-serviced basis with both short-term and longer-term contracts available.
Get in touch today with your requirements, and a member of our team will provide a quote.
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Your new creative headquarters in central Elephant & Castle, just a 3-minute walk from Elephant & Castle tube.
Arch 1 is a 1,250 sq ft, self-contained studio/office with high ceilings and lots of natural light. Fitted with heating, air-conditioning, high-speed wifi, a kitchenette and two WC’s, this would make an ideal workspace for a designer, cultural organisation or charity.
The space is currently furnished with a desk, chairs and a break-out sofa area for 26 people.
The space can be provided either fully serviced with all bills included or unserviced at a lower rent, with the tenant managing their bills and services.
The space is available to share and would suit 4 smaller creative companies who want their own private space, plus access to communal facilities.
Get in touch today with your requirements, and a member of our team will provide a bespoke quote.
Studio for CERAMICIST G37
St John’s Studios, Elephant & Castle
£ 545+kiln electricity usage pcm
Available 1st July
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Total price: £545+kiln electricity usage pcm
Breakdown as:
Rent: £430 per month
Service Charge: £115 per month
Additional: kiln electric usage, which will be metered and charged accordingly.
Service charge covers all utilities. High-speed Wifi, cleaning of communal areas and waste disposal are included.
Size: internal studio approx. 100 sqft
Plus external work area: approx. 50 sqft
Contract: a sub-lease agreement with a two-month rolling break clause.
Available soon. Please enquire.
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Fully accessible ground floor level portacabin at a former primary school St John’s Studios.
Self-contained studio re-purposed for professional ceramicist, with central heating, water supply and washable floor. Members also get access to a communal kitchenette with two sinks and bookable project spaces.
In addition, you will get access to your own dedicated space in our newly built external ceramics work area. This space has been fitted with the wiring and 16 amp socket ready for you to plug your kiln into. This space is covered and has additional sockets for a potters wheel and workbench.
Our preference is for ceramists with a minimum of two years of experience in operating this equipment, and you will be required to be correctly insured to do so. Kiln electric usage will be separately monitored and billed accordingly.
The studio service charge covers all studio services, including high-speed Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, water, cleaning, refuse and maintenance.
Facilities & Access: 24-hour access, 7 days a week, wifi, shared kitchen and wash-out area. Bookable project space in the assembly hall.
Agreement: You will need to sign a one-year sublease with a two-month rolling break clause. You will also need to make a declaration, which is very straightforward, and we will explain this to you.
We require:
1 x month rent as a deposit
1 x month rent in advance
You need to have PL insurance and we need to see proof of this before you move in.
Desk Space at Spare Street Works, SE17
10% Discount for start-up creatives
£330+vat pcm
Multiple Desks Available Now
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Price: £330+vat pcm
Size: approx. 50 sqft
Contract: flexible monthly contract
Available: Now
10% discount for start-up creatives. Please get in touch to find out more.
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Dedicated desk space at Hotel Elephant’s coworking space, Spare Street Works. Ideal for desk-based creatives!
Your own fixed desk, shelves and lockable under-desk storage in our friendly coworking space. Dedicated desk members get 24/7 access, with high-speed wifi, free tea & coffee and a postal address for their creative business. The space has heating and air conditioning and is a short walk from Elephant & Castle station.
Inclusive of all utilities, the contract is offered on a monthly rolling basis.
At the Hotel Elephant we offer more than just a desk - we provide a friendly community where you'll actually enjoy working and feel productive.
Studio 8, Arch 3
Spare Street SE17, Elephant&Castle
£345+vat pcm
15% off for recent Graduates*
Available from 1st of July 2025
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Total price: £345+vat
Breakdown as:
Rent: £300 +vat per month
Service Charge: £45 +vat per month
Service charge covers all utilities. Wifi, cleaning of communal areas and waste disposal are included.
Size: approx. 100 sqft
Contract: a licence agreement with a two-month rolling break clause.
Available: from 1st July 2025 or earlier
* 2025 graduates get 15% off for the first three months. Initial 3-month commitment and rolling two-month break thereafter.
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Ground floor level, in “clean and quiet” arch 3.
All members get 24/7 access.
High speed wifi, utilities, cleaning & refuse included in the services charge.
Monthly rolling agreement with 2 month break clause.
Tenant responsible for business rates on the studio, with all spaces eligible for 100% small business rates relief.
Facilities & Access: 24-hour access, 7 days a week, high-speed wifi, shared kitchen area facilities. Cleaning of communal areas is included. Can be shared by two people.
Agreement: You will need to sign a licence agreement, which has a two month rolling break clause.
We require:
1 x months rent as a deposit
1 x month rent in advance
You need to have PL insurance and we need to see proof of this before you move in.
A lot of our users become members of artist newsletter: https://www.a-n.co.uk/about/insurance, however, you must ensure you are correctly covered for your specific activities. Please do make your own enquiries.
Studio 3, Arch 4
Spare Street SE17, Elephant&Castle
£345+vat pcm
15% off for recent Graduates*
Available from 24th of June 2025
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Total price: £345+vat
Breakdown as:
Rent: £300 +vat per month
Service Charge: £45 +vat per month
Service charge covers all utilities. Wifi, cleaning of communal areas and waste disposal are included.
Size: approx. 100 sqft
Contract: a licence agreement with a two month rolling break clause.
Available: from 24th June
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Ground floor level, in “noisy and messy” arch 4.
All members get 24/7 access.
High-speed wifi, utilities, cleaning & refuse are included in the services charge.
Monthly rolling agreement with 2 2-month break clause.
Tenant responsible for business rates on the studio, with all spaces eligible for 100% small business rates relief.
Facilities & Access: 24-hour access, 7 days a week, high-speed wifi, shared kitchen area facilities. Cleaning of communal areas is included. Can be shared by two people.
Agreement: You will need to sign a licence agreement, which has a two month rolling break clause.
We require:
1 x months rent as a deposit
1 x month rent in advance
You need to have PL insurance and we need to see proof of this before you move in.
A lot of our users become members of artist newsletter: https://www.a-n.co.uk/about/insurance, however, you must ensure you are correctly covered for your specific activities. Please do make your own enquiries.
Studio 9 Arch 3
Spare Street SE17, Elephant&Castle
£345+vat pcm
15% off for recent Graduates*
Available from 8th of June 2025
Studio 1.09 First Floor
St John’s Studios, Elephant & Castle
£1680 all-in pcm
1 month rent free on 12-month contracts*
Available from 11th of July 2025
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Total price all-in: £1680 per month
Breakdown as:
Rent: £1,560 per month
Service charge: £120 per month
Service charge covers all utilities. Wifi, cleaning of communal areas and waste disposal are included.
Size: approx. 535 sqft
Contract: a one-year sublease with a three-month rolling break clause
Available from 11 July 2025
* Sign up for 12 months and get your first month's rent free
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Spacious and airy self-contained studio on the first floor, with windows, central heating, kitchenette. Located in the former primary school. All members get 24/7 access. High speed wifi, utilities, cleaning & refuse included in the services charge.
Facilities & Access: 24-hour access, 7 days a week, wifi, natural light, shared kitchen and wash-out area. Can be shared. Bookable project space in the assembly hall.
Agreement: You will need to sign a one year sublease with a three-month rolling break clause. You will also need to make a declaration, this is very straight forward and we will explain this to you.
We require:
1 x month rent as a deposit
1 x month rent in advance
You need to have PL insurance and we need to see proof of this before you move in.
A lot of our users become members of artist newsletter:https://www.a-n.co.uk/about/insurance, however, you must ensure you are correctly covered for your specific activities. Please do make your own enquiries.
Studio Locations
Spare Street Studios
Nearest tube: Elephant & Castle
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Total price: £345+vat
Breakdown as:
Rent: £300 +vat per month
Service Charge: £45 +vat per month
Service charge covers all utilities. Wifi, cleaning of communal areas and waste disposal are included.
Size: approx. 100 sqft
Contract: a licence agreement with a two-month rolling break clause.
Available: from 8 June 2025
* 2025 graduates get 15% off for the first three months. Initial 3-month commitment and rolling two-month break thereafter.
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Mezzanine level, in “clean and quiet” arch 3.
All members get 24/7 access.
High speed wifi, utilities, cleaning & refuse included in the services charge.
Monthly rolling agreement with 2 month break clause.
Tenant responsible for business rates on the studio, with all spaces eligible for 100% small business rates relief.
Facilities & Access: 24-hour access, 7 days a week, high-speed wifi, shared kitchen area facilities. Cleaning of communal areas is included. Can be shared by two people.
Agreement: You will need to sign a licence agreement, which has a two month rolling break clause.
We require:
1 x months rent as a deposit
1 x month rent in advance
You need to have PL insurance and we need to see proof of this before you move in.
A lot of our users become members of artist newsletter: https://www.a-n.co.uk/about/insurance, however, you must ensure you are correctly covered for your specific activities. Please do make your own enquiries.
St John Studios
Nearest tube: Elephant & Castle
About Our Studios
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Please fill in our studio enquiry form and a member of our team will be in touch to organise a tour.
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The contract type and notice periods differ depending on the studio location. In general, our flexible contracts offer a minimum of a two-month notice period, and longer-term contracts are available for those looking for greater security.
Please refer to the individual studio listing for more information.
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Yes, most spaces can be shared. Some spaces may have a limit to how many people can share each space. All sharers must be detailed in the contract. Dedicated desks can’t be shared.
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Our studios are listed as one total price, which is made up of rent and service charge. What’s included may differ from location to location, however, the service charge generally includes all utilities, wifi, cleaning of common areas, general waste, recycling and maintenance. please refer to each listing.
Dedicated desks are one monthly all-inclusive price.
VAT may be applicable at some locations, please refer to the listing.
Our team will send you a full breakdown of prices & terms after you submit your studio enquiry.
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Our remit for studio space rental is broadly artists, makers and creative industries. Please do send us your enquiry and tell us what you do, we’d be happy to help.
We unfortunately cannot accommodate personal or beauty services (hair, nails, lashes etc) or other non-creative activities. We also cannot accommodate music recording/rehearsal spaces, however some sound based work is permissible so do get in touch with your enquiry, we’d be happy to help.
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We are happy to discuss your requirements. Different locations can facilitate different levels of equipment. For example, we do have some studios which house kilns and fabrication equipment.
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Hotel Elephant’s has a total of two locations in central Elephant & Castle. The Elephant & Castle is in zones 1 / 2, in the borough of Southwark, London,
Just a few minuets walk from the tube our locations are; Spare Street and St Johns, SE17 in Elephant & Castle. Both are long term, secure locations.
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The spaces listed on this page are all the studio spaces we have available currently. This page is updated regularly, so you can be sure our listings are up to date. You can add yourself to our studio waiting/mailing list to be kept up to date with availability.
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Yes, we also have desks and offices available at Spare Street Works. Spare Street Works is your local coworking space at Spare Street, SE17.
We also have a project space available to hire by the day at our St John’s location.
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Periodically we may have special offers available on specific studio spaces. Please check the listings to find out more.