Desk booking

A desk for everyone who comes in

Keep every desk on record by location and floor, book desks for the days people are in, and check in and release them, whether your office runs on hot desks, assigned seats or a hybrid of both.

  • Hot desk or assigned
  • Check-in and release
  • Desks by floor
Professional arriving at a hot desk in a modern open office
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Desk managementNew booking
DesksBookingsSettings
Today: 42 of 60 desks booked · 6 available on 2F
Booked today
42
of 60
Checked in
37
So far
Maintenance
2
Out of use
EmployeeDeskDatesStatus
AKAisha KhanA-14 · 2F14 OctChecked in
MLMei LinB-03 · 3F14–15 OctBooked
JWJonas WeberA-09 · 2F14 OctChecked in
HSHana SatoC-21 · 3F13 OctReleased
Desk A-14
Head office · 2nd floor
StatusOccupied
TodayAisha Khan
TomorrowFree
Booking modeHot desk
Unchecked bookings can be released automatically.

Why it matters

Hybrid offices that just work

Hot desks, assigned desks and hybrid offices managed in one place, with bookings, check-ins and locations. People book the days they come in, and desks nobody checks in to are released for someone who needs one.

app.nexapeoplehr.com/workspace
Desk managementNew booking
DesksBookingsSettings
Today: 42 of 60 desks booked · 6 available on 2F
Booked today
42
of 60
Checked in
37
So far
Maintenance
2
Out of use
EmployeeDeskDatesStatus
AKAisha KhanA-14 · 2F14 OctChecked in
MLMei LinB-03 · 3F14–15 OctBooked
JWJonas WeberA-09 · 2F14 OctChecked in
HSHana SatoC-21 · 3F13 OctReleased
Desk A-14
Head office · 2nd floor
StatusOccupied
TodayAisha Khan
TomorrowFree
Booking modeHot desk
Unchecked bookings can be released automatically.
  • Every desk accounted for

    A register of desks by location and floor, each available, occupied or in maintenance.

  • A seat when you arrive

    Bookings for the days people are in, from one day to several.

  • No ghost bookings

    Desks are checked in or released, and unused bookings can be released automatically.

01Desks

Every desk, by location and floor

Keep a register of desks with their code, location and floor. Assign desks to people who sit in one place, and mark desks available, occupied or under maintenance.

  • Desk code, location and floor
  • Assigned to an employee, or open to book
  • Available, occupied and maintenance statuses
  • Your own list of locations
Employee settling into a booked desk

02Bookings

Book, check in and release

Book a desk for an employee from one date to another, and move the booking from booked to checked in to released, or cancel it if plans change.

  • Bookings with from and to dates
  • Booked, checked in, released and cancelled
  • Bookings for one day or several
  • A clear view of who sits where
A-14 · 2FAisha Khan · 15 Oct
Bookings · tomorrow38 booked

Booked

1 item

  • B-03 · 3F

    Mei Lin · 14–15 Oct

Checked in

1 item

  • A-09 · 2F

    Jonas Weber · checked in today

Maintenance

1 item

  • C-02 · 3F

    Monitor being replaced

03Your office rules

Hot desk, assigned or hybrid

Choose how your office books desks, cap how many days a booking can run, and release desks automatically when nobody checks in.

  • Booking mode: hot desk, assigned or hybrid
  • Maximum booking length of 1, 5, 10 or 30 days
  • Auto-release when nobody checks in
  • Locations kept as a list
Booking settingsHead office
  • Booking mode

    Hot desk, assigned or hybrid

    Hybrid
  • Maximum booking

    Longest a single booking can run

    5 days
  • Auto-release

    When nobody checks in

    On

Set up your office desks in minutes.

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How it works

From setup to done, step by step

Set it up once with our team. After that, it runs every day on its own.

  1. 1

    Set up your desks

    Add desks by code, location and floor.

  2. 2

    Choose your mode

    Hot desk, assigned or hybrid, with a maximum booking length.

  3. 3

    Book desks

    Book desks for the days people are in.

  4. 4

    Check in and release

    Check in on arrival, and release desks that aren't used.

Nexa AI

Ask Nexa where to sit

Nexa reads the desk register and bookings so you can find a seat or see who's in.

See how the Nexa agent works
  • “Which desks are free on the second floor tomorrow?”

    6 desks are free on 2F tomorrow: A-02, A-05, A-07, A-11, A-16 and A-18.

  • “Who's booked in the office on Thursday?”

    41 people have desks booked on Thursday, 18 of them from Engineering.

  • “Which desks are under maintenance?”

    2 desks: C-02 on 3F and A-20 on 2F.

Everything included

Every detail of desk booking, covered

Desk register
Code, location and floor.
Assigned desks
Give regulars a permanent seat.
Bookings
From and to dates.
Check-in
Mark arrivals against bookings.
Release
Free desks that aren't used.
Auto-release
When nobody checks in.
Maximum booking days
1, 5, 10 or 30 days.
Maintenance status
Take desks out of use.
Locations
Your own list of sites and floors.

Start free today

Give everyone a desk when they come in

Desks by floor, bookings for the days people are in, and check-ins that free up desks nobody uses. Start free and set up your office today.

  • 01Hot desk or assigned
  • 02Check-in and release
  • 03Desks by floor

FAQ

Questions about desk booking

Anything else? Talk to our team.

Yes. Choose hot desk, assigned or hybrid as your booking mode.

You set the maximum: 1, 5, 10 or 30 days per booking.

Bookings can be released automatically when nobody checks in, so the desk is free for someone else.

Yes. Every desk has a code, location and floor, and is marked available, occupied or under maintenance.