Opinionated Reviews for London Bookstores
12 Duke of York Square, London SW3 4LY
Open in Google Maps →"luxury art book publisher is the official category, insane size books, painters, and stuff"
— Theo K.
363 Oxford St, London W1C 2LA
Open in Google Maps →"bookstore in the 3rd floor! unexpectedly cute, artsy selection"
— Theo K.
65 Peckham Rd, London SE5 8UH
Open in Google Maps →"Well curated range of genres from classics, to fiction, philosophical essays and biography. The shop is just outside the gallery exhibition room"
— Marti A.
47 N Cross Rd, London SE22 9ET
Open in Google Maps →"Vast options of books for all the genres, not easy to find around and selected by the owner. Check out the bookstore blog!"
— Marti A.
314 New Cross Rd, London SE14 6AF
Open in Google Maps →"Many independent books spanning different themes; many signed copies also available on request"
— Marti A.
Deptford Market Yard, London SE8 4BX
Open in Google Maps →"Nice stop for roaming through different books, with a taste of greek cuisine"
— Marti A.
74 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London SE3 0BW
Open in Google Maps →"Collection of new and second hand books, with a touch of esoteric literature"
— Marti A.
400 Kingsland Rd, London E8 4AA
Open in Google Maps →"Cute little bookstore with a vibey basement of old books"
— Theo
10 Blacklands Terrace, London SW3 2SR
"awesome vibe, packed with books, three floors"
— Theo K.
158 King's Rd, London SW3 3NR
"classic waterstones, quite chill, on the smaller side"
— Theo K.
87 Salusbury Rd, London NW6 6NH
"one of the best independent bookstores ever"
— Ifi G.
"nice editions, signed copies"
— Andy F.
38 Golders Green Rd, London NW11 8LL
"very cheap, I think"
— Ili A.
308 Kentish Town Rd, London NW5 2TH
"very weird"
— Ili A.
22 Thurloe St, South Kensington, London SW7 2LT
Open in Google Maps →"Very intimate atmosphere, many books ranging from contemporary to classic literature"
— Marti A.
Ranelagh Gardens, 91 Fulham High St, London SW6 3JS
"so many books you can't even walk, some given out for free"
— Ifi G.
66 Marchmont St, London WC1N 1AB
"Great books for children, teens and early adults as well."
— Chry S.
14-16 Bury Pl, London WC1A 2JL
"great political titles, love the vibe, staff always depressed"
— Theo K.
49A Museum St, London WC1A 1LY
"lots of witchcraft, tarot, astrology"
— Theo K.
19-21 Tottenham Ct Rd, London W1T 1BJ
"It has a nice cosy cafe and a hidden outdoors one, accessible through the inside for the warm days. I also think it has board games to play with onsite (but not 100% sure). Hosts author conversations every now and then."
— Chry S.
19-21 Cecil Ct, London WC2N 4EZ
"great selection of magick, buddhism, hindu, eastern religions, tarot, astrology, Jung"
— Theo K.
84 Marylebone High St, London W1U 4QW
"Considered the flagship store of the Daunt book chain, it offers perspective on a country from different literary genres"
— Marti A.
15, Hay's Galleria, Tooley St, London SE1 2QN
Regent's Canal Towpath, London N1C 4LW
"Bookstore on a canal boat, very often has music on as well, quite good selection of books, nicely combined with a walk by the canal."
— Chry S.
Unit LG03A, 100 Liverpool St, City of London, London EC2M 2RH
1-3 Whittington Ave, City of London, London EC3V 1PJ
56 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 0QA
"great vibes, very wide variety, I didn't love the selection though"
— Theo K.
107 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 0EB
"huge bookstrore, great selection, great vibe"
— Theo K.
"There's a cute cafe on the top floor. Hosts author conversations every now and then"
— Chry S.
1 Bloomsbury St, London WC1B 3QE
"highly political, very radical left vibes"
— Theo K.
Unit 7, Euston Rd., London N1C 4QP
"amazing building, huge selection, great vibe"
— Theo K.
196A Piccadilly, London W1J 9EY
"Bookstore and fancy bar combined. The book selection is mainly expensive coffee table books, including their very famous namesake collection."
— Chry S.
5 Caledonian Rd, London N1 9DY
"quite political, cute selection, not huge though"
— Theo K.
11 Islington Grn, London N1 2XH
"cute waterstones, nice selection, like the philosophy/political selection on the upper floor"
— Theo K.
42 Upper St, London N1 0PN
"great fiction selection"
— Theo K.
118 Bethnal Grn Rd, London E2 6DG
"queer selection, quite small"
— Theo K.
166 Brick Ln, London E1 6RU
"quite small, good political and societal selection"
— Theo K.
84b Whitechapel High St, London E1 7QX
"radical left political books, anarchist vibes"
— Theo K.