The Southwest Business Center on South Lakeshore Drive stands out with its on-site café and comprehensive receptionist/secretarial services that streamline your workday.
Whether you're booking a private office or a meeting room, this coworking space is equipped to meet diverse professional needs. From individual professionals to small teams, everyone can benefit from the efficient service and modern amenities provided.
Situated in a moderately accessible area with several commuting options, you can drive, cycle, or take advantage of the limited public transit to reach the center. This flexibility makes it convenient for local residents and those commuting from further afield.
The workspace offers more than just basic features. Essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, a projector, and TV/monitor are available to support productivity and enhance presentations. There’s a break room and vending machine for quick refreshments, and inclusive utilities simplify billing. With parking and mail services also included, alongside cleaning services ensuring a tidy environment, the Southwest Business Center provides a hassle-free experience ideal for any professional seeking a focused and reliable workspace.
Amenities
On-site café
High-speed internet
High-speed wifi
Utilities included
Projector
TV/Monitor
Cleaning services
Mail services
Parking
Receptionist/Secretarial services
Vending machine
Break room
Available Workspaces
Meeting Room
Private Office
Hours of Operation
Monthly memberships allow 24/7 access to our space.
For meeting rooms and day passes, please see our hours of operation.
24/7
24/7
24/7
24/7
24/7
24/7
24/7
Walk & Ride
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64/100
Somewhat Walkable -
41/100
Some Transit -
67/100
Bikeable
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Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
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4500 South Lakeshore Drive has a 24/7 availability that comes with a monthly membership. Hourly and day passes usually only allow for access during regular business hours.
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Yes, you can certainly take a tour of the space before signing up for a membership. In fact, it’s encouraged, to help you get a feel for what your workday will look like. Schedule a tour here by filling out the form along with the date and time when you would like to visit the space and we’ll see you there.
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The open desk is the way to go if you’re looking for a flexible workspace in an open environment where you can socialize with other members. Or, choose a dedicated desk if you want a designated space that also allows you to keep in touch with the community.
A private office works wonders if you or your team need a quiet, secluded space to conduct your work and interact with people in your organization.
It’s important to understand the different types of coworking arrangements available to you, depending on the type of work that you do and its duration, and whether you’re a solo worker or part of a team.
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Most, if not all, amenities are available to you as a member, regardless of the type of membership. Some shared spaces, like the meeting rooms, need to be booked in advance and private offices are only available for those with a subscription. However, all the other areas, like the lounge, kitchen and breakout spaces, are usable by every member. All complimentary services are available and anything ancillary can be purchased or negotiated with Southwest Business Center.
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Storage in coworking spaces can be limited, with most of it reserved for members with dedicated desks and private offices. However, you can reach out to the coworking operator using the form on the right side of the page to see what options are currently available.
Why Choose Southwest Business Center
Southwest Business Center is one of the most desired professional office buildings in Tempe. We provide complete office solutions to give your business the image your clients expect, the flexibility you need, and the environment you crave. We offer build to suit, turn-key and executive suites in an aesthetically pleasing work environment.