Jim Chappell Member Lounge
Jim Chappell Member Lounge

Jim Chappell Member Lounge

Coworking lounge for SPUR Members

Experience SPUR’s light-filled lounge—a quiet yet social haven with cafe vibes and sidewalk views, perfect for connecting with fellow urbanists, diving into focused work, or unwinding in comfortable, inviting spaces tailored for productivity and inspiration.

 

Connect

Connect with urbanists, share ideas, and spark projects in a space designed to inspire SPUR’s vision for a better city.

Work

Get focused, power up, and work productively in a comfortable, connected space tailored for members tackling today’s urban challenges.

Recharge

Step out, unwind, and recharge in a welcoming space designed to help members relax, connect, and refresh away from home or the office.

 

Amenities

  • 14-seat and 6-seat Zoom-ready meeting rooms for private discussions and virtual collaborations
  • High-speed WiFi and abundant power outlets for seamless productivity
  • Restrooms and lounge bar with microwave, coffee and tea for comfort and convenience
  • A variety of seating and table options to suit any work or relaxation style

 

Access

To schedule a visit to the lounge, follow these steps:

  1. Note that the lounge is open Tuesday through Thursday, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., by reservation only and subject to staff availability.
  2. Click the link, Jim Chappell Member Lounge reservation request.
  3. You’ll receive a confirmation based on availability.

FAQ

Tell me more about Jim Chappell.

The member lounge is named after Jim Chappell, former Executive Director of SPUR, to honor his lasting contributions to the city's urban development and planning. Chappell led transformative projects such as the redesign of Union Square and enhancements to Muni, while also advancing SPUR’s role in shaping San Francisco’s future through advocacy, urban solutions, and policy initiatives. By naming the lounge in his honor, SPUR celebrates his legacy as a leader who fostered collaboration and innovation to address the city’s greatest challenges​.

What are the house rules?

  • Noise & device use: To preserve a quiet and productive space, please keep conversations at a considerate volume and use headphones with all personal devices, including phones, laptops, and tablets.
  • Respect shared spaces: Please avoid reclining across furniture, placing feet or luggage on chairs, and lying on the floor.
  • Personal belongings: SPUR is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Keep your belongings secure and mindful of shared space.
  • Cleanliness: Please help keep the lounge clean and inviting by disposing of trash, wiping down tables after use, and returning any moved furniture to its original place.

Thank you for helping us maintain a welcoming, productive lounge for everyone.

What if I left an item behind?

Contact us with a description, and we will check Lost & Found

Terms

Coming soon.