New & secondhand · Calle de Campomanes 13, 28013 Madrid
A multilingual shop near the Royal Palace that runs an international short-story prize.
New & secondhand
Spain
Bookshops in Madrid
The Atlas lists 221 independent bookshops in Madrid, 7 of them selling secondhand books — including 2 antiquarian booksellers. 3 have a café recorded in the listing; confirm its hours before visiting. The densest cluster offers 6 possible stops over an estimated 3.1 km; actual walking routes may be longer.
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Independent bookshop · Plaza de las Salesas 11, 28004 Madrid
A meeting place for intellectuals under Franco, now strong on children's books.
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Independent bookshop · Calle de Martín de los Heros 11, 28008 Madrid
A cinema bookshop of film books, posters and DVDs.
Independent bookshop · Calle de Hernán Cortés 7, 28004 Madrid
A visual-arts bookshop known for graphic design and illustration.
Independent bookshop
A multilingual bookshop praised as one of the best of its kind in the world.
Independent bookshop · Plaza de Getafe 2, 28002 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Avenida de Betanzos 74, 28034 Madrid
Comics
Independent bookshop · Calle del Marqués de Viana 52, 28039 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de Pelayo 60, 28004 Madrid
New & secondhand · Calle de la Esperanza 5, 28012 Madrid
New & secondhand
Independent bookshop · Calle de Núñez Morgado 4, 28036 Madrid
Foreign-language
Independent bookshop · Calle de la Palma 21, 28004 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de la Estrella 18, 28004 Madrid
Comics
Independent bookshop · Calle de la Luna 6, 28004 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de la Estrella 10, 28004 Madrid
Comics
Independent bookshop · Calle de la Luna 16, 28004 Madrid
Comics
Independent bookshop · Calle de Hortaleza 62, 28004 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de Santa Engracia 115, 28010 Madrid
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Independent bookshop · Calle del Ave María 18, 28012 Madrid
Independent bookshop · General Ibáñez de Ibero 3, 28003 Madrid
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Independent bookshop · Calle de Sierra Salvada 28, 28038 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Orense 62, 28020 Madrid
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Independent bookshop · Calle del Pez 27, 28004 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle Mira el Río Baja 2, 28004 Madrid
Comics
Independent bookshop · Calle del Amparo 76, 28012 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de Fernández de los Ríos 60, 28015 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de Cristo 3, 28015 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de las Peñuelas 26C, Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle del Acuerdo 10, 28015 Madrid
Independent bookshop · Calle de Fernández de la Hoz 72, 28003 Madrid
Bookshop questions: Madrid
- How many bookshops are listed in Madrid?
The Atlas currently lists 221 active bookshops in Madrid. This is the number in our directory, not a claim that every shop in the area has been recorded.
- Can I find secondhand bookshops in Madrid?
7 listed shops are categorised as selling secondhand books. Stock changes frequently; ask a shop directly if you need a particular book.
- Are the opening hours and accessibility details checked?
The Atlas displays available source information. A listing without opening hours or access details is incomplete, not necessarily closed or inaccessible. Check each shop's website and confirm anything essential before travelling.
- Can I plan a bookshop walk in Madrid?
Use the map and the crawl planner to choose stops close together. Displayed route distances are estimates, not turn-by-turn walking directions. Check crossings, hills, opening times and the actual walking route before setting off.
Plan a bookshop crawl- Can I add a shop or correct a listing?
Yes. Send the shop's name, location and a reliable website or other source. Suggestions and corrections are reviewed before changing the Atlas.
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