Cowool Cergy - Modern Coliving & Coworking Hub Near Paris
Cowool Cergy is a fully renovated coliving and coworking residence offering flexible, all-inclusive accommodation with a vibrant community, ideal for professionals, students, and digital nomads seeking a convenient base near Paris.
About This Space
Experience a seamless blend of private living and shared community at Cowool Cergy. This modern residence provides fully furnished, functional apartments ranging from compact studios to spacious multi-room units, all equipped with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. Beyond your private space, enjoy access to a wealth of shared amenities designed for work, wellness, and social connection. The atmosphere is geared towards productivity and community, with a dedicated team on-site to facilitate events and daily life. It's a practical and social solution for medium to long-term stays in the Paris region.
Biggest Pros
- Spacious, clean, and well-equipped apartments
- Helpful and friendly staff
- Excellent value for money
- Great location close to transport and amenities
- Wide range of on-site facilities (coworking, gym, cinema)
Biggest Cons
Unique Selling Point
A fully integrated coliving and coworking ecosystem in a single, renovated residence, offering a turnkey solution for remote workers, students, and professionals with flexible leases, no dossier requirements, and a vast array of on-site amenities.
Neighborhood
Located on Boulevard du Port in Cergy, a dynamic urban area with a mix of historical and modern architecture. The residence is within walking distance of the city center, the RER train station, the commercial district '3 Fontaines', and the scenic Cergy Port with its restaurants and green spaces.
Community Vibe
A mixed community of professionals, students, and digital nomads, fostered by organized events and shared workspaces.
Social Events
The community team organizes regular events and animations to encourage interaction among residents. These can include after-work gatherings at the on-site bar, cooking workshops, yoga classes, petanque tournaments, and movie nights in the private cinema. The shared coworking spaces and common lounges naturally facilitate daily connections.
Typical Resident
A mix of remote workers, business professionals on assignment, university students, and individuals in transitional housing situations, all seeking flexible, amenity-rich accommodation.
Amenities
Cowool Cergy is designed as a self-contained living and working environment. Residents enjoy a vast array of high-quality shared facilities including a professional coworking space with printing, a fully-equipped fitness room, a private cinema/screening room, a gaming lounge, and multiple cozy lounges and a café/bar area. Practical amenities include secure bike storage, on-site laundry, parcel reception, and optional services like daily cleaning and breakfast.
- Fully furnished apartments with kitchenette
- High-speed WiFi
- Private bathroom in each unit
- Professional coworking space with printer/photocopier
- Fitness room
- Private cinema / projection room
- Gaming lounge
- Shared lounge, café, and bar area
- Terrace and garden
- Boulodrome (petanque court)
- On-site laundry (washer & dryer)
- Secure bike storage
- Parcel reception service
- 24/7 secure access with magnetic cards
- On-site team and security
- Pet-friendly (under 10kg)
- Electric vehicle charging stations
- Optional breakfast service
- Optional cleaning service
Location & Accessibility
Exceptionally well-connected, Cowool Cergy offers easy access to Paris and beyond while being a walkable hub for local daily needs. The RER and train station is a short walk away, providing a direct link to central Paris and La Défense. While a car is not necessary for daily life due to the walkable neighborhood and good public transport, on-site parking is available for those who need it.
Public Transport
The Cergy Préfecture RER A and train station is approximately a 14-minute walk away. From here, central Paris (Saint-Lazare) is about 30 minutes by direct train (Line L), and La Défense is about 50 minutes by RER/train. A shuttle service to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) can be organized upon request.
Car Considerations
On-site parking is available for residents, making it convenient for those with vehicles. A car is not essential for daily life given the proximity to public transport and local shops, but it can be useful for exploring the wider Île-de-France region.
Walkability
The area is highly walkable. The city center, Cergy Port, the 3 Fontaines shopping center, and local universities (ESSEC, CY Paris Université) are all within a 5-15 minute walk. Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available for longer trips.
Key Distances
Cergy Préfecture RER/Train Station: 14 min walk. Cergy City Centre: 5 min walk. 3 Fontaines Shopping Centre: 10 min walk. Cergy Port (restaurants/nature): 5 min walk. Paris City Centre: 30 min by train.
Challenges & Tips
The main challenge reported is occasional noise, both from within the residence (common areas) and external traffic. Rooms facing the inner atrium or main boulevard may be louder. For the quietest stay, request a room away from the main lobby. Always confirm the status of room amenities like air conditioning/floor cooling upon arrival.
Lifestyle Activities
Social & Cultural
A lively social calendar driven by the on-site community team, focusing on shared meals, games, and entertainment.
- Regular after-work gatherings at the bar
- Community cooking workshops
- Movie nights in the private cinema
- Petanque tournaments in the garden boulodrome
- Game nights in the gaming lounge
Wellness & Fitness
On-site fitness facilities and organized wellness activities to promote a balanced lifestyle.
- Access to the fully-equipped fitness room
- Organized yoga classes
- Wellness and relaxation spaces
Outdoor & Adventure
Limited direct outdoor adventure, but the location provides easy access to local parks and the wider region.
- Walks along the Oise River at Cergy Port
- Petanque in the on-site garden court
- Exploring the nearby Parc François Mitterrand