Pullman Abidjan has launched the first WOJO Africa in Abidjan designed on an area of 415 square meters, fusing the efficiency of a professional office with the art of living and comfort characteristic of the Pullman universe.
Targeted at modern professionals, entrepreneurs, self-employed workers and teleworkers, WOJO Africa offers a stimulating atmosphere conducive to creativity and productivity.
According to Yasmine Eid Maalouf, General Manager of Pullman Abidjan, “The WOJO at Pullman Abidjan embodies the future of work, providing a space where creativity, collaboration and professional success meet. The first WOJO address in Africa has been opened at Mercure Nairobi in 2023 and we are delighted to be the pioneers of this innovative concept this time in Abidjan extending a comfortable work environment that meets the high demand of flexibility.”
Workspitality®, An Innovative Fusion of Work and Hospitality
From tailored coworking spaces designed for nomadic and remote working to flexible private office solutions for independent workers, and companies of all sizes, WOJO prioritizes both individual and organizational flexibility to adapt swiftly to evolving needs, an agility that traditional office environments simply cannot match. With “Flexible Day Offers”, monthly packages or all-inclusive services as well as flexible contract lengths for companies, this new offering reaffirms Pullman’s commitment to promoting innovation and rethinking the work experience by integrating aspects of sharing, collaboration and daily life.
“This new space offers a holistic experience. It is not just a provider of workspaces, but a catalyst for opportunities where community, productivity and well-being converge in innovative ways, ” adds Yasmine Eid Maalouf.
Paul Stevens, Chief Operating Officer, Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, Middle East, Africa and Türkiye at Accor, said: “Accor Workspitality® with WOJO is empowering individuals to reimagine productivity in a setting that transcends traditional office boundaries that fully aligns with our spirit of augmented hospitality, bringing value for travelers and local communities to “Live, Work & Play”. By 2025, we aim to expand the footprint throughout our hotels across the continent, with upcoming spaces in vibrant cities such as Dakar, Lagos, and Kigali. We are committed to empowering professionals throughout Africa with innovative work solutions designed to drive success and growth.”
Work: Offering the flexibility for companies to establish their own private office setup, complete with 26 dedicated workstations, three meeting rooms, and collaborative spaces, the WOJO coworking space offers solutions adapted to all needs. Private offices serve as ideal turnkey office of a local company or the HQ of a group, while the coworking network simplifies remote working providing flexibility and connectivity for individuals and teams alike. Additionally, well-appointed meeting rooms cater to the needs of hosting guests, ensuring a seamless experience. With a range of services and versatile workspace, individuals have the flexibility to tailor their work environment to suit their unique organizational preferences.
Share: Fostering a culture of collaboration and community, WOJO at the Pullman Abidjan offers dedicated spaces for meetings, professional events and networking sessions. Through the platform, members can seamlessly connect, enhancing collaboration opportunities. WOJO at Pullman Abidjan can also accommodate events for up to 50 people with the possibility of benefiting from the hotel’s catering offer.
Live: Recognizing the importance of a work-life balance, WOJO at the Pullman Abidjan offers relaxation spaces, Pullman’s renowned premium catering, social events and access to hotel service and fitness center for a complete work experience. This provides professionals a comprehensive environment conducive to productivity and well-being.
Stéphane Bensimon (CEO Wojo): “Together with Kasada, our partner on the African continent, we are continuing to develop Wojo workspaces in Accor Group hotels. Our common ambition is to offer companies and coworkers new flexible working solutions with a very high level of service and the guarantee of the Wojo brand’s know-how.”
