Bookstores in Cagliari
If you judge a town by its bookshops, Cagliari, Sardinia gives you 28 to judge by. That's 28 bookshops mapped around Cagliari, 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 Cagliari (within about 25 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Libreria Tiziano and A tutto volume, plus Loriga Fumetti. If a bookshop's missing from Cagliari's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.

The Cagliari bookstore lineup
28 in Cagliari, plus 1 more around Cagliari below:
Libreria Tiziano
Bookstore0.3 km from Cagliari
Libreria Tiziano is Bookstore. Libreria Tiziano also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +39 3348065360
A tutto volume
Used bookstore0.3 km from Cagliari
A tutto volume is Used bookstore on 216 Via Dante Alighieri, Cagliari. A tutto volume also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 08:45-12:45, 15:45-19:45.
216 Via Dante Alighieri, Cagliari
Hours: Mo-Sa 08:45-12:45, 15:45-19:45
Loriga Fumetti
Bookstore0.5 km from Cagliari
Loriga Fumetti is Bookstore on 7 Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, Cagliari. Loriga Fumetti also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-13:00,16:30-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
7 Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, Cagliari, 09127
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-13:00,16:30-20:00
Phone: +39 070 659364
La Feltrinelli
Bookstore0.5 km from Cagliari
La Feltrinelli — Bookstore, found on 19 Via Pasquale Paoli in Cagliari.
19 Via Pasquale Paoli, Cagliari, 09128

Dessì Cartoleria Libreria
Bookstore0.5 km from Cagliari
Dessì Cartoleria Libreria — Bookstore, found on 100b Via Dante Alighieri in Cagliari.
100b Via Dante Alighieri, Cagliari, 09128
Mondadori
Bookstore0.6 km from Cagliari
Mondadori is Bookstore on 16 Via Salvatore Farina, Cagliari. Mondadori also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-13:00,16:30-20:00.
16 Via Salvatore Farina, Cagliari
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-13:00,16:30-20:00
Libreria Muscas
Bookstore0.7 km from Cagliari
Libreria Muscas — Bookstore, found on 17 Via Alghero in Cagliari.
17 Via Alghero, Cagliari, 09127
Tuttestorie libreria per ragazzi
Bookstore0.7 km from Cagliari
Tuttestorie libreria per ragazzi — Bookstore on 4 Via Vittorio Emanuele Orlando. Also worth knowing about Tuttestorie libreria per ragazzi: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-13:00,16:30-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
4 Via Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-13:00,16:30-20:00

Libreria Ubik
Bookstore0.7 km from Cagliari
Libreria Ubik — Bookstore, found on 186/a Via Sidney Sonnino in Cagliari. Also worth knowing about Libreria Ubik: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-20:00; We off; Th off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
186/a Via Sidney Sonnino, Cagliari, 09127
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00; We off; Th off
Phone: +39 070 351 4374
Games Academy
Bookstore0.7 km from Cagliari
Games Academy — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Games Academy: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:30-13:00,17:00-20:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-13:00,17:00-20:00
Hobby
Used bookstore0.7 km from Cagliari
Hobby is Used bookstore. Hobby also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,16:45-20:30; Sa 09:00-13:00,17:00-20:30.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,16:45-20:30; Sa 09:00-13:00,17:00-20:30
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore0.8 km from Cagliari
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore, found on 121 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi in Cagliari. Also worth knowing about Giunti al Punto: the map lists its hours as Mo 10:00-20:30; Tu-Sa 09:30-20:30; Su 10:00-20:00.
121 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, Cagliari
Hours: Mo 10:00-20:30; Tu-Sa 09:30-20:30; Su 10:00-20:00

Succa
Bookstore0.9 km from Cagliari
Succa is Bookstore.
Libreria Universitaria Bonilli
Bookstore1.0 km from Cagliari
Libreria Universitaria Bonilli is Bookstore. Libreria Universitaria Bonilli also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
Cocco Libreria
Bookstore1.0 km from Cagliari
Cocco Libreria is Bookstore on 9 Via Giuseppe Manno, Cagliari. Cocco Libreria also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 06:30-20:30.
9 Via Giuseppe Manno, Cagliari
Hours: Mo-Sa 06:30-20:30
Libreria Il Bastione
Bookstore1.0 km from Cagliari
Libreria Il Bastione is Bookstore.
Cagliari
Mieleamaro
Bookstore1.0 km from Cagliari
Mieleamaro is Bookstore on 88 Via Giuseppe Manno, Cagliari.
88 Via Giuseppe Manno, Cagliari
Mondadori
Bookstore1.0 km from Cagliari
Mondadori is Bookstore on 88 Via Giuseppe Manno, Cagliari.
88 Via Giuseppe Manno, Cagliari, 09124
La bottega dello studente
Bookstore1.1 km from Cagliari
La bottega dello studente — Bookstore, found on 4 Via Giovanni Maria Dettori in Cagliari.
4 Via Giovanni Maria Dettori, Cagliari
Mondadori
Bookstore1.2 km from Cagliari
Mondadori is Bookstore on 160 Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Cagliari.
160 Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Cagliari
La Feltrinelli
Bookstore1.3 km from Cagliari
La Feltrinelli — Bookstore, found on 65 Via Roma in Cagliari.
65 Via Roma, Cagliari
La Feltrinelli
Bookstore1.4 km from Cagliari
La Feltrinelli — Bookstore, found on 11 Via Roma in Cagliari.
11 Via Roma, Cagliari, 09125
Mondadori
Bookstore2.3 km from Cagliari
Mondadori is Bookstore on 18 Via Redipuglia, Cagliari.
18 Via Redipuglia, Cagliari
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore2.7 km from Cagliari
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore.
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore4.3 km from Cagliari
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Giunti al Punto: the map lists its hours as Mo,Su 10:00-21:00; Tu-Sa 09:00-21:00.
Hours: Mo,Su 10:00-21:00; Tu-Sa 09:00-21:00
La Feltrinelli
Bookstore4.5 km from Cagliari
La Feltrinelli — Bookstore, found on Via delle Serre in Quartucciu. Also worth knowing about La Feltrinelli: the map lists its hours as Mo,Su 10:00-21:00; Tu-Sa 09:00-21:00.
Via delle Serre, Quartucciu, 09044
Hours: Mo,Su 10:00-21:00; Tu-Sa 09:00-21:00
OnGames
Bookstore5.3 km from Cagliari
OnGames is Bookstore.
Mondadori
Bookstore6.2 km from Cagliari
Mondadori is Bookstore.
What the map tells us about bookstores in Cagliari
11 of the 28 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.
2 have websites listed. Worth a look for events — readings and signings get announced there first.
There's a cluster: 2 of them sit on 88 Via Giuseppe Manno, so you can string those into one walk and drive between the rest.
2 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 Cagliari bookstore crawl
Making a day of it in Cagliari? Work this order: Libreria Tiziano, A tutto volume on 216 Via Dante Alighieri, Loriga Fumetti on 7 Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, La Feltrinelli on 19 Via Pasquale Paoli, Dessì Cartoleria Libreria on 100b Via Dante Alighieri, Mondadori on 16 Via Salvatore Farina, Libreria Muscas on 17 Via Alghero, and Tuttestorie libreria per ragazzi on 4 Via Vittorio Emanuele Orlando. That's the bookstore crawl in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 20 more are listed below.
Bookstore tips for Cagliari
The regulars' playbook for Cagliari's bookshops:
- Gift buying? Ask for wrapping at Libreria Tiziano. Many independents wrap beautifully and free. It beats a gift bag every time.
- Kids' sections are goldmines at A tutto volume. Even without kids. The picture-book art alone is worth the browse, and the middle-grade shelves hold genuine classics.
- Check the sale shelf rhythm. Shops clear shelves on cycles. Ask when the next cull happens — that's when the bargains land.
- Visit during author events. Readings and signings are usually free and turn a bookshop into the best evening out in town.
Good to know
We searched about 25 km around Cagliari — 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 Cagliari can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 28, 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 28 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.
Worth the trip: more bookstores around Cagliari
1 more within about 25 km of Cagliari, nearest first:
MA Bookstore
Bookstore10.1 km from Cagliari
MA Bookstore — Bookstore, found on Strada comunale More Coraxe in Sestu. Also worth knowing about MA Bookstore: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-21:00.
Strada comunale More Coraxe, Sestu, 09028
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
Bookstore listings for Cagliari: 28 in Cagliari and 1 more nearby 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.