A practical guide to coworking, internet speeds, and making remote work actually work in Gyumri.
However you landed here, one thing is clear: Gyumri gets it when it comes to low-stress, high-comfort remote work. Between the tech hubs, surprisingly fast internet, and peaceful cafés that don’t rush you out after your first tea—this city offers everything a remote worker needs. Without the burnout.
Coworking Spaces in the City
Gyumri Technology Center (GTC) - The city’s main tech hub—and one of the most accessible coworking options in Armenia. The coworking space is currently free, and the atmosphere is a mix of startup teams, freelancers, and students. Reliable Wi-Fi, quiet desks, and a sense of momentum make it a great place to plug in.
Alexandrovski Coworking Space - Tucked inside a beautifully renovated heritage building, this space is ideal for those who want something quieter, with a bit of polish. Great for deep work, solo productivity, or informal client meetings.
Impact Hub Gyumri - A community-centered space with a focus on creativity, sustainability, and entrepreneurship. This coworking environment also hosts workshops and meetups—ideal for people looking to plug into local networks or build something new.
Can You Zoom from Gyumri? Let’s Talk Internet
Yes, and you probably won’t have to think about it twice. Most homes, cafés, and offices in Gyumri are connected to fiber-optic internet, and performance is strong enough for video conferencing, uploads, cloud tools, and remote collaboration.
Main providers in the city are Ucom, Rostelecom and Delta Telecom (a lesser-known but widely used local provider). Wi-Fi speeds generally range between 30 to 120 Mbps, and mobile data is fast and inexpensive—useful for hotspotting or working on the go.
Prefer a Café Table Over a Desk?
If your workflow thrives in ambient cafés rather than formal desks, Gyumri is perfect for that too. For our top picks of cozy, laptop-friendly spots, check out our article: Cafés You’ll Never Want to Leave.
These places won’t mind you staying for hours—and the tea, pastries, and playlists help too.