Antiquarian · Husargatan 18 D, 411 22 Gothenburg · since 1998
Rare books
Sweden
Bookshops in Gothenburg
The Atlas lists 20 independent bookshops in Gothenburg, 7 of them selling secondhand books — including 4 antiquarian booksellers. One has a café recorded in the listing; confirm its hours before visiting. The densest cluster offers 6 possible stops over an estimated 6.5 km; actual walking routes may be longer.
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Independent bookshop · Fjärde Långgatan 8B, 41328 Gothenburg
Independent bookshop
Independent bookshop · Götabergsgatan 17, 411 34 Gothenburg
Academic
Independent bookshop · Kungsgatan 19, Gothenburg
Step-free access
Independent bookshop · Kapellplatsen 2, 411 31 Gothenburg
Independent bookshop · Allmänna Vägen 22, 414 60 Gothenburg
Café
Antiquarian · Mariagatan 6, 414 71 Gothenburg
Rare books
Independent bookshop · Haga Nygata 11, 413 01 Gothenburg · since 1993
Independent bookshop · Bangatan 40, 414 64 Gothenburg
Children's books
New & secondhand · Sveagatan 3, 413 14 Gothenburg · since 2021
Comics
New & secondhand · Svangatan 8, Gothenburg
New & secondhand
Antiquarian
Rare books
Antiquarian
Rare books
Independent bookshop
Children's books
Independent bookshop
Independent bookshop
Independent bookshop
Independent bookshop
New & secondhand
New & secondhand
Bookshop questions: Gothenburg
- How many bookshops are listed in Gothenburg?
The Atlas currently lists 20 active bookshops in Gothenburg. 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 Gothenburg?
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 Gothenburg?
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.
Suggest a shop
Shop data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence, with descriptions of featured shops by Creasy Spines. Opening hours change — check before a long journey. Suggest an edit