A Window-Side Lounge at 2727 Coworking

Our shared lounge gives you a comfortable place to pause, talk through an idea or change seats between desk tasks. A cream sofa and grey armchairs face each other beside tall windows, with plants, warm timber details and daylight making the space feel welcoming. It’s part of our Griffintown workspace beside the Lachine Canal, where freelancers, entrepreneurs and visiting professionals can settle into a working day with room for both focus and conversation.
With our hot desks and day passes, you can fit that working day around your needs. Hot-desk membership offers flexible month-to-month access and lets you choose an available workstation or lounge seat each visit, with high-speed Wi-Fi, kitchen access and refreshments. If you only need a workspace for a day, our day pass includes access to the open-concept workspace, gigabit internet and artisanal coffee. The lounge gives you a shared place to take a break between tasks.
About this photo
A lounge seen from the foreground
This photograph looks into a furnished lounge at 2727 Coworking. A grey upholstered armchair occupies the foreground, with its back facing the camera and its seat directed toward a cream sofa farther into the room. Its slim, dark metal legs stand against the light wood floor. The chair’s position gives the photograph a clear starting point: you are looking toward the seating group from the open floor around it.
Beyond the foreground chair, a rectangular rug defines the lounge. Its cream, grey and dark geometric pattern creates a border around the furniture, making the seating area easy to distinguish within the larger interior. The rug contrasts with the floorboards while keeping the colours close to those of the upholstery.
The sofa faces the camera from the other end of the arrangement. Grey armchairs sit to its left, angled toward the centre. Together, these pieces form a conversational grouping, with the furniture facing inward instead of lining up along a wall.
Timber details on the left, windows on the right
Along the left side of the photograph, pale timber uprights and horizontal pieces stand out against a black wall. The wood has visible grain and knots, adding texture to the otherwise dark surface. The repeated vertical lines also echo the tall frames elsewhere in the room. A narrow-leaved plant in a dark floor pot sits near the base of this timber feature, bringing greenery into that side of the space.
Moving toward the centre, a dark doorway or passage sits beside the lounge. The light floor continues toward it, while the black surrounding surfaces give the opening a distinct outline.
The right side is much brighter. Tall windows run beside the seating area, with dark frames separating the panes. Outdoor furniture is visible through the glass. Inside, plants stand close to the windows in contrasting containers, including a white floor planter and a grey planter raised on slender dark legs. Their leaves overlap the straight window frames, softening the edge of the room.
The sofa and the glass-partitioned background
In the middle ground, the cream sofa provides the lightest upholstered surface in the lounge. Rust-coloured cushions sit against its back alongside a dark cushion. These accents draw the eye without overwhelming the neutral palette. The grey armchairs have curved backs and arms, giving the seating group a softer outline than the surrounding timber and glass frames.
Small plants add further detail around the furniture. Their green leaves pick up the colour of the larger plants beside the windows, connecting the centre of the lounge with its edges. The combination of cushions, upholstery and greenery gives this part of the coworking a furnished, domestic feel.
Behind the sofa, a black-framed glass partition separates the lounge from another interior area. Through it, a table, office chairs and screens are visible. The view extends beyond the lounge, creating depth and showing how the seating area sits alongside workspace. A red fire extinguisher is mounted near the right side of the partition. The background retains the same mixture of light surfaces, dark framing and wood tones seen in the foreground.
Materials, colour and daylight
The photograph’s material palette is easy to follow. Light wood flooring covers the foreground and continues around the rug. Pale timber appears on the left wall, while black surfaces and frames provide contrast. Glass opens the view both toward the windows and into the room behind the lounge. Grey and cream upholstery sit between those harder materials, adding a visibly softer layer.
The rug brings the most pronounced pattern into the seating area. Its angular border works with the straight lines of the floorboards, ceiling panels and glazing. The rust cushions introduce warm colour, while the plants add green at different heights.
Daylight enters through the windows on the right and falls across the nearby floor and furniture. The brightness makes the window-side edge especially prominent in the photograph. Overhead, white ceiling panels are interrupted by dark strips, small lights and a long illuminated ceiling feature. The ceiling therefore continues the room’s contrast between pale surfaces and dark linear details, while the lighting adds another source of brightness above the lounge.
How the seating fits into a working day
The layout makes this lounge a natural place to consider for an informal conversation or a pause between desk-based tasks. The sofa and armchairs face a shared centre, so the arrangement suits sitting together. Upholstered backs and arms distinguish this seating from the office chairs visible beyond the glass partition. For a visitor, that difference helps explain the character of the space: the lounge offers a change in posture and surroundings within the coworking interior.
There is visible wood flooring around the seating group, particularly along the left side and beside the windows. The rug gathers the furniture into a defined area while the surrounding floor keeps the room visually connected. The glass partition adds another clear boundary, with a view through to the workspace beyond.
2727 Coworking offers private offices, dedicated desks, hot desks, day passes, a bookable conference room, and virtual mailbox and business address services. This photograph adds a useful interior detail when comparing those options. Alongside the practical choice of an office, desk or room, it shows the furniture, finishes and window-side seating that contribute to the feel of the coworking. Someone planning a visit can use it to get a more concrete sense of the surroundings.
The Griffintown and Lachine Canal setting
This lounge is part of 2727 Coworking at 2727 rue Saint-Patrick in Montreal, Quebec. The address is in Griffintown, beside the Lachine Canal. That location provides the neighbourhood context for the interior shown here and gives prospective visitors a clear place to locate the coworking when planning their trip.
The coworking is in Walter sur Atwater, a modern building built in 2014. Inside the photograph, tall glazing, a panelled ceiling and black-framed partitions create a contemporary setting. Timber, fabric upholstery and indoor plants bring warmth and texture to those clean architectural lines. The combination is particularly clear where the pale sofa sits between the dark partition behind it and the bright windows to its right.
For someone considering a Griffintown workspace, this gallery image offers a close look at one part of the interior. It brings the decision down to recognisable details: a sofa with colourful cushions, grey armchairs, a patterned rug, plants beside the glass and wood flooring around the seating. Those everyday objects make it easier to picture spending part of a working day here.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of seating does this lounge have?
The photograph shows a cream sofa and grey upholstered armchairs arranged around a geometric rug. Rust-coloured and dark cushions add contrast to the sofa.
Is the lounge beside windows?
Yes. Tall, dark-framed windows run along the right side of the lounge, with indoor plants positioned beside them and daylight reaching the seating area.
What is behind the lounge seating?
A black-framed glass partition stands behind the sofa. A table, office chairs and screens are visible in the interior area beyond it.
Where is 2727 Coworking located?
2727 Coworking is at 2727 rue Saint-Patrick in Griffintown, Montreal, Quebec, beside the Lachine Canal. It is in Walter sur Atwater, a modern building built in 2014.
