Bookstores in Berlin
If you judge a town by its bookshops, Berlin, Berlin gives you 354 to judge by. That's 354 bookshops mapped around Berlin, each with its own shelves and specialties. The used sections are where the real bargains hide. Staff picks shelves are the fastest way to read a shop's personality.
This guide covers every bookstore we could verify in and around Berlin (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Café Tasso and Franz Mehring Buchhandlung & Antiquariat, plus Antiquariat Düwal. If a bookshop's missing from Berlin's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.

The Berlin bookstore lineup
354 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:
Café Tasso
Bookstore
Café Tasso — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Café Tasso: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00
Phone: +49 30 48624708
Franz Mehring Buchhandlung & Antiquariat
Bookstore
Franz Mehring Buchhandlung & Antiquariat — Bookstore, found on 65 Frankfurter Allee in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Franz Mehring Buchhandlung & Antiquariat: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
65 Frankfurter Allee, Berlin, 10247
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-16:00
Phone: +49 30 4224835
Antiquariat Düwal
Bookstore
Antiquariat Düwal — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Antiquariat Düwal: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 15:00-18:00; PH off; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 15:00-18:00; PH off
Golda Books and more
Bookstore
Golda Books and more — Bookstore, found on 38 Anklamer Straße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Golda Books and more: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00, Sa 11:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
38 Anklamer Straße, Berlin, 10115
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00, Sa 11:00-16:00
Phone: +49 30 4407599
Berlin Story
Bookstore
Berlin Story — Bookstore, found on 26 Unter den Linden in Berlin.
26 Unter den Linden, Berlin, 10117
WERK116 - Buchhandlung am Königsplatz
BookstoreRun by Dirk Sarnoch
Run by Dirk Sarnoch, WERK116 - Buchhandlung am Königsplatz is Bookstore, found on 88 Wilhelminenhofstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about WERK116 - Buchhandlung am Königsplatz: the map lists its hours as Su,PH off; Mo-Fr 10:00-12:30,14:30-19:00; Sa 10:00-13:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
88 Wilhelminenhofstraße, Berlin, 12459
Hours: Su,PH off; Mo-Fr 10:00-12:30,14:30-19:00; Sa 10:00-13:30
Phone: +49 30 53780846
Anakoluth
Bookstore
Anakoluth is Bookstore on 124 Schönhauser Allee, Berlin. Anakoluth also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
124 Schönhauser Allee, Berlin, 10437
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00
Phone: +49 30 87336980
Schatzinsel
Bookstore
Schatzinsel is Bookstore on 2 Alte Goethestraße, Bernau bei Berlin. Schatzinsel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-13:00.
2 Alte Goethestraße, Bernau bei Berlin, 16321
Hours: Tu-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-13:00
Schmökerzeit
Bookstore
Schmökerzeit — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Schmökerzeit: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 08:00-18:30.
Hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-18:30
Kaulsdorfer Buchhandlung
BookstoreRun by Joachim Kohs
Run by Joachim Kohs, Kaulsdorfer Buchhandlung is Bookstore, found on 8 Heinrich-Grüber-Straße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Kaulsdorfer Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00, Sa 10:00-13:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
8 Heinrich-Grüber-Straße, Berlin, 12621
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00, Sa 10:00-13:00; PH off
Phone: +49 30 5634854
Thalia
Bookstore
Thalia is Bookstore on 33-38 Bahnhofstraße, Berlin. Thalia also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
33-38 Bahnhofstraße, Berlin, 12555
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00
Phone: +49 30 6566710
Antiquariat Haus Oskar
Bookstore
Antiquariat Haus Oskar is Bookstore. Antiquariat Haus Oskar also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Antiquariat Minx
BookstoreRun by Dr. R. Minx
Antiquariat Minx is Bookstore run by Dr. R. Minx on 1 Gutenbergstraße, Zossen. Antiquariat Minx also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
1 Gutenbergstraße, Zossen, 15806
Bücherstall
Bookstore
Bücherstall is Bookstore. Bücherstall also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Das neue Büchereck
Bookstore
Das neue Büchereck is Bookstore on 3 Behringstraße, Berlin.
3 Behringstraße, Berlin, 12437
Buchhandlung Leseszeichen
Bookstore
Buchhandlung Leseszeichen — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung Leseszeichen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-13:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-13:00
Lichtenrader Bücherstube
Bookstore
Lichtenrader Bücherstube is Bookstore on 25 Bahnhofstraße, Berlin. Lichtenrader Bücherstube also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
25 Bahnhofstraße, Berlin, 12305
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:30
Phone: +49 30 85964389
Morgenwelt
Bookstore
Morgenwelt is Bookstore on 56 Markelstraße, Berlin. Morgenwelt also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
56 Markelstraße, Berlin, 12163
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-18:00
Phone: +49 30 79709646
Dante Connection
BookstoreRun by Stefanie Hetze
Dante Connection is Bookstore run by Stefanie Hetze on 165a Oranienstraße, Berlin. Dante Connection also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
165a Oranienstraße, Berlin, 10999
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su off
Phone: +49 30 6157658
Buchhandlung Menger
Bookstore
Buchhandlung Menger is Bookstore on 186 Tempelhofer Damm, Berlin. Buchhandlung Menger also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
186 Tempelhofer Damm, Berlin, 12099
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-16:00
Phone: +49 30 7525044
Schwarze Risse
Bookstore
Schwarze Risse is Bookstore on 2a Gneisenaustraße, Berlin. Schwarze Risse also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-15:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2a Gneisenaustraße, Berlin, 10961
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-15:00; PH off
Phone: +49 30 6928779
Periplaneta
Bookstore
Periplaneta is Bookstore on 81a Bornholmer Straße, Berlin. Periplaneta also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
81a Bornholmer Straße, Berlin, 10439
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-23:00
Phone: +49 30 44673432
Buchhandlung Timbooktu
BookstoreRun by Manuela Molnos
Run by Manuela Molnos, Buchhandlung Timbooktu is Bookstore, found on 100 Kurfürstendamm in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung Timbooktu: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
100 Kurfürstendamm, Berlin, 10709
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Mierdel & Lemm
Bookstore
Mierdel & Lemm is Bookstore on 63 Güntzelstraße, Berlin. Mierdel & Lemm also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
63 Güntzelstraße, Berlin, 10717
Bücherfundgrube
Bookstore
Bücherfundgrube — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Bücherfundgrube: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; PH off.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; PH off
Buchkantine
Bookstore
Buchkantine — Bookstore, found on 1 Dortmunder Straße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Buchkantine: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 11:00-18:30; Fr-Su 10:00-18:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1 Dortmunder Straße, Berlin, 10555
Hours: Mo-Th 11:00-18:30; Fr-Su 10:00-18:30
Phone: +49 30 94883728
Liesi Liest
Bookstore
Liesi Liest — Bookstore, found on 12 Pastor-Niemöller-Platz in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Liesi Liest: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 14:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
12 Pastor-Niemöller-Platz, Berlin, 13156
Hours: Mo-Fr 14:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Phone: +49 30 20889734
Buchhandlung Chaiselongue
Bookstore
Buchhandlung Chaiselongue — Bookstore, found on 68 Dietzgenstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung Chaiselongue: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
68 Dietzgenstraße, Berlin, 13156
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
Phone: +49 30 47611131
Bücherecke Rainer Bartusch
Bookstore
Bücherecke Rainer Bartusch — Bookstore, found on 8 Maaßenstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Bücherecke Rainer Bartusch: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 12:00-18:30; Sa 12:00-16:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
8 Maaßenstraße, Berlin, 10777
Hours: Tu-Fr 12:00-18:30; Sa 12:00-16:00; PH off
Phone: +4930 2166543
Wilde Buchhandlung
Bookstore
Wilde Buchhandlung is Bookstore on Körtestraße, Berlin. Wilde Buchhandlung also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00;Sa 09:00-13:00.
Körtestraße, Berlin, 10967
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:00;Sa 09:00-13:00
Mondlicht
Bookstore
Mondlicht is Bookstore on 14 Oranienstraße, Berlin. Mondlicht also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:30; Sa 11:00-17:00.
14 Oranienstraße, Berlin, 10999
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:30; Sa 11:00-17:00
Bodenbender Buchhandlung
Bookstore
Bodenbender Buchhandlung — Bookstore, found on 1 Baseler Straße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Bodenbender Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:30; Mo off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1 Baseler Straße, Berlin, 12205
Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:30; Mo off
Phone: +49 30 8332012
Brunnen Buchhandlung
BookstoreRun by René Reuter
Brunnen Buchhandlung is Bookstore run by René Reuter on 76 Potsdamer Straße, Ludwigsfelde. Brunnen Buchhandlung also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 13:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
76 Potsdamer Straße, Ludwigsfelde, 14974
Hours: Mo-Fr 13:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Phone: +49 3378 2089701
oh 21
Bookstore
oh 21 is Bookstore on 21 Oranienstraße, Berlin. oh 21 also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
21 Oranienstraße, Berlin, 10999
Hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00
Phone: +49 30 615 2226
Kisch & Co
Bookstore
Kisch & Co — Bookstore, found on 32 Oranienstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Kisch & Co: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
32 Oranienstraße, Berlin, 10999
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00
Phone: +49 30 6148087
Regenbogen Buchhandlung
Bookstore
Regenbogen Buchhandlung — Bookstore, found on 3 Adalbertstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Regenbogen Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
3 Adalbertstraße, Berlin, 10999
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00
Phone: +49 30 26303146
Antiquariat
Bookstore
Antiquariat — Bookstore, found on 45 Oranienstraße in Berlin.
45 Oranienstraße, Berlin, 10969
Modern Graphics
Bookstore
Modern Graphics is Bookstore on 22 Oranienstraße, Berlin. Modern Graphics also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00; it has a website with more detail.
22 Oranienstraße, Berlin, 10999
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00
Schleichers Buchhandlung
BookstoreRun by Schleichers Buchhandlung
Run by Schleichers Buchhandlung, Schleichers Buchhandlung is Bookstore, found on 41 Königin-Luise-Straße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Schleichers Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30, Sa 10:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
41 Königin-Luise-Straße, Berlin, 14195
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30, Sa 10:00-16:00
Phone: +49 30 8419020
Blankenfelder Buchhandlung
Bookstore
Blankenfelder Buchhandlung — Bookstore, found on 36 Karl-Liebknecht-Straße in Blankenfelde-Mahlow. Also worth knowing about Blankenfelder Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-13:00,15:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; it has a website with more detail.
36 Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, Blankenfelde-Mahlow, 15827
Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-13:00,15:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Bürgel Buchhandlung
Bookstore
Bürgel Buchhandlung — Bookstore, found on 12 Karl-Liebknecht-Straße in Potsdam. Also worth knowing about Bürgel Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
12 Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, Potsdam, 14482
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; Su,PH off
Phone: +49 331 708634
Wollschläger
BookstoreRun by Stefan Wollschläger
Wollschläger is Bookstore run by Stefan Wollschläger on 28 Morgensternstraße, Berlin. Wollschläger also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:00; Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
28 Morgensternstraße, Berlin, 12207
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:00; Su,PH off
Phone: +49 30 7726933
Schwericke
Bookstore
Schwericke — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Schwericke: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:00
Buch in Wannsee
Bookstore
Buch in Wannsee — Bookstore, found on Chausseestraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Buch in Wannsee: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Chausseestraße, Berlin, 14109
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00
Phone: +49 30 8059454
Schweitzer Fachinformationen
Bookstore
Schweitzer Fachinformationen — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Schweitzer Fachinformationen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00
Buchhandlung Holzapfel
BookstoreRun by Sabine Hansen
Buchhandlung Holzapfel is Bookstore run by Sabine Hansen on 27 Teltower Damm, Berlin. Buchhandlung Holzapfel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-15:00; Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
27 Teltower Damm, Berlin, 14169
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-15:00; Su,PH off
Phone: +49 30 811 5714
Buchhandlung Walther König
Bookstore
Buchhandlung Walther König is Bookstore on 27 Burgstraße. Buchhandlung Walther König also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00; it has a website with more detail.
27 Burgstraße
Hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-19:00
Buchhandlung am Spreebogen
Bookstore
Buchhandlung am Spreebogen is Bookstore on 21 Kirchstraße, Berlin. Buchhandlung am Spreebogen also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-15:00; it has a website with more detail.
21 Kirchstraße, Berlin, 10557
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-15:00
Hugendubel
BookstoreRun by Buchhandlung Heinrich Hugendubel GmbH & Co. KG
Hugendubel is Bookstore run by Buchhandlung Heinrich Hugendubel GmbH & Co. KG on 1-10 Nuthestraße, Potsdam. Hugendubel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1-10 Nuthestraße, Potsdam, 14480
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su,PH off
Phone: +49 89 30757575
Buchkultur Nuthetal
BookstoreRun by Friederike Pichotta
Run by Friederike Pichotta, Buchkultur Nuthetal is Bookstore, found on 2 Zum Springbruch in Nuthetal. Also worth knowing about Buchkultur Nuthetal: the map lists its hours as Tu-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-14:00; Mo,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
2 Zum Springbruch, Nuthetal, 14558
Hours: Tu-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-14:00; Mo,PH off
Phone: +493320083465
Grimms Buchladen
Bookstore
Grimms Buchladen — Bookstore, found on 29 Grimmstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Grimms Buchladen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
29 Grimmstraße, Berlin, 10967
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-16:00
Phone: +493061621940
Love Story of Berlin
Bookstore
Love Story of Berlin is Bookstore on 88 Kastanienallee, Berlin. Love Story of Berlin also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-21:00.
88 Kastanienallee, Berlin, 10435
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-21:00
Miss Marple
Bookstore
Miss Marple is Bookstore on 17 Weimarer Straße, Berlin. Miss Marple also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo,Su off; Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-15:00; it has a website with more detail.
17 Weimarer Straße, Berlin, 10625
Hours: Mo,Su off; Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-15:00
Antiquariat Mackensen & Niemann
Bookstore
Antiquariat Mackensen & Niemann is Bookstore on 13a Malplaquetstraße, Berlin. Antiquariat Mackensen & Niemann also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 13:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00.
13a Malplaquetstraße, Berlin, 13347
Hours: Mo-Fr 13:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00
J-Store
Bookstore
J-Store — Bookstore, found on 125 Kantstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about J-Store: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 12:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
125 Kantstraße, Berlin, 10625
Hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-19:00
Phone: +49 30 31801400
Der 2. Hand Bücherladen
BookstoreRun by Platane 19 gGmbH
Run by Platane 19 gGmbH, Der 2. Hand Bücherladen is Bookstore, found on 8 Wundtstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Der 2. Hand Bücherladen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 12:00-14:30.
8 Wundtstraße, Berlin, 14059
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00; Sa 12:00-14:30
Extra-Buch
BookstoreRun by Extrabuch modernes Antiquariat OHG
Extra-Buch is Bookstore run by Extrabuch modernes Antiquariat OHG on 66 Mehringdamm, Berlin. Extra-Buch also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
66 Mehringdamm, Berlin, 10961
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00
Phone: +49 30 78951797
Walthers Buchladen
BookstoreRun by Dr. Werner Anton
Run by Dr. Werner Anton, Walthers Buchladen is Bookstore, found on 71 Bismarckstraße in Berlin. Also worth knowing about Walthers Buchladen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 10:00-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
71 Bismarckstraße, Berlin, 12157
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 10:00-15:00
Phone: +49 30 8559472
Universum Buchhandlung
Bookstore
Universum Buchhandlung is Bookstore. Universum Buchhandlung also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-13:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-13:00; PH off
Phone: +49 30 6557218
Die kleine gesellschaft
Bookstore
Die kleine gesellschaft is Bookstore on 41 Rykestraße, Berlin. Die kleine gesellschaft also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
41 Rykestraße, Berlin, 10405
Phone: +493056734850
What the map tells us about bookstores in Berlin
309 of the 354 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.
229 have websites listed. Worth a look for events — readings and signings get announced there first.
There's a cluster: 2 of them sit on 27 Wörther Straße, so you can string those into one walk and drive between the rest.
Most of the bookstores in Berlin list a phone number. Useful for checking whether a specific title is in stock before you visit.
13 of the shops are tagged as selling used books — the second-hand shelves are where out-of-print gems and first editions turn up for pocket change.
The Berlin bookstore crawl
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Café Tasso, Franz Mehring Buchhandlung & Antiquariat on 65 Frankfurter Allee, Antiquariat Düwal, Golda Books and more on 38 Anklamer Straße, Berlin Story on 26 Unter den Linden, WERK116 - Buchhandlung am Königsplatz on 88 Wilhelminenhofstraße, Anakoluth on 124 Schönhauser Allee, and Schatzinsel on 2 Alte Goethestraße. That's 354 stops on the Berlin bookstore crawl. 346 more are listed below.
Bookstore tips for Berlin
The regulars' playbook for Berlin's bookshops:
- Ask about the book club discount at Café Tasso. Many shops discount book-club orders. If your club buys local, everyone wins.
- Learn the remainders table at Franz Mehring Buchhandlung & Antiquariat. Publisher overstocks sold cheap. Great for gift buying — new books at used prices.
- Ask the booksellers. A good bookseller lives for the question 'what should I read next?' Give them three books you loved and watch them work.
- Kids' sections are goldmines. Even without kids. The picture-book art alone is worth the browse, and the middle-grade shelves hold genuine classics.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Berlin — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new bookstore in Berlin can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 354, or a bookstore we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.
We don't list prices — they change constantly and vary by edition. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers, in alphabetical order with no favourites.
If you run one of the 354 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Bookstore listings for Berlin: 354 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.