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4wanders La Jaboneria - Modern Coliving in Valencia, Spain

A renovated, modern coliving space in Valencia offering private rooms with shared facilities, a relaxed community vibe, and included access to local coworking spaces. It's a practical and affordable base for digital nomads and remote workers.

About This Space

4wanders La Jaboneria provides a clean, modern, and functional living environment for digital nomads and remote workers in Valencia. The recently renovated building features private bedrooms equipped with desks, air conditioning, and comfortable beds, fostering a productive atmosphere. While the common areas are somewhat compact, the included terraces become social hubs, and the responsive management team organizes regular community events like beach picnics and breakfasts. The experience balances independence with opportunities for connection, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a flexible, serviced-apartment style of coliving.

Biggest Pros

  • Responsive and helpful management team
  • Clean, modern, and well-equipped private rooms
  • Good location between the city center and the beach
  • Included access to local coworking spaces
  • Regular community events organized by staff

Biggest Cons

Unique Selling Point

A perfectly balanced Valencia base that combines the privacy and comfort of a modern serviced apartment with the social opportunities of a coliving community, all supported by a highly responsive and welcoming management team.

Neighborhood

Located in the La Creu del Grau neighborhood, a quiet and safe residential area that offers a local feel. It's strategically positioned between Valencia's vibrant city center and its beautiful beaches, providing easy access to both urban and coastal lifestyles.

Community Vibe

A relaxed, self-directed community where socializing is encouraged but not forced, perfect for independent travelers and couples.

Social Events

The management team organizes a monthly schedule of events like beach picnics and community breakfasts. Beyond that, social life is largely driven by residents who use a dedicated WhatsApp group to organize dinners, drinks, and local explorations. The vibe can fluctuate based on who is staying and their willingness to initiate activities.

Typical Resident

A mix of remote workers, digital nomads, and some holidaymakers, generally looking for a balance of private time and casual social interaction.

Amenities

The coliving is housed in a renovated building with two floors, each containing private bedrooms and shared facilities. Rooms are practically furnished with desks, wardrobes, and air conditioning. Each floor features a compact but fully-equipped kitchen, three shared bathrooms, a small living area, and a terrace with a washing machine. The terraces, though with modest views, serve as valuable outdoor social and relaxation spaces.

  • Private bedrooms with lock
  • Comfortable single or double bed
  • Desk and chair in each room
  • Wardrobe or storage
  • Air conditioning and heating
  • High-speed WiFi
  • Shared, fully-equipped kitchen (hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher)
  • Shared bathrooms (3 per floor)
  • Shared living room area
  • Shared terrace/balcony
  • Free washing machine
  • Weekly cleaning service
  • Bed linen and towels provided

Location & Accessibility

The coliving is well-connected in a walkable and safe neighborhood. Public transport links are excellent, with bus and metro stops nearby, making it easy to reach the city center, beach, and other key areas without a car.

Public Transport

Excellent public transport connectivity. Bus and metro stops are very close to the building, with buses reaching the city center in approximately 11 minutes. Valencia Airport is also accessible via public transport.

Car Considerations

A car is not necessary for daily life in Valencia. Parking availability in the central neighborhood may be limited.

Walkability

The area is very walkable. The city center is a reasonable walk or short bus ride away, and the beach is about a 30-minute walk. Taxis and ride-sharing apps are readily available throughout the city.

Key Distances

City center: ~11 minutes by bus. Beach: ~30 minutes walk or a short bus ride. Nearest Wayco coworking space: ~15 minutes walk.

Challenges & Tips

No significant challenges. The neighborhood is flat and easy to navigate. For the fastest access to all three partner coworking spaces, consider using a bike or public transport.

Lifestyle Activities

Social & Cultural

Community-driven socializing supplemented by monthly staff-organized gatherings.

  • Monthly beach picnics
  • Monthly community breakfasts
  • Resident-organized dinners and nights out
  • Museum and local village trips organized by colivers

Wellness & Fitness

Limited structured wellness offerings; fitness is self-directed.

  • Walks or runs to the beach or Turia Park
  • Use of local gyms (self-organized)

Outdoor & Adventure

Easy access to Valencia's coastal and urban outdoor spaces.

  • Beach visits and swimming
  • Cycling along the city's bike paths
  • Exploring the Turia Gardens park

Ratings

Community Vibe: 3.5/5
Amenities: 4/5
Social & Cultural: 3.7/5
Wellness & Fitness: 2.5/5
Location & Accessibility: 4.5/5
Outdoor & Adventure: 3.8/5