Bookstores in Luxembourg
Luxembourg, Luxembourg has 16 bookstores on the map. That's 16 bookshops mapped around Luxembourg, each with its own shelves and specialties. The used sections are where the real bargains hide. Give yourself an hour minimum — bookshops are the one errand that always takes longer than planned.
This guide covers every bookstore we could verify in and around Luxembourg (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Ernster Ville and All English Bookstore, plus Scarabaeus. If a bookshop's missing from Luxembourg's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Luxembourg bookstore lineup
16 in Luxembourg, plus 37 more around Luxembourg below:
Ernster Ville
Bookstore0.1 km from Luxembourg
Ernster Ville is Bookstore on 27 Rue du Fossé, Luxembourg. Ernster Ville also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30, Sa 09:00-18:30; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
27 Rue du Fossé, Luxembourg, 1536
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30, Sa 09:00-18:30; PH off
Phone: +352 22 50 77 200
All English Bookstore
Bookstore0.1 km from Luxembourg
All English Bookstore — Bookstore, found on 4 Rue de la Reine in Luxembourg. Also worth knowing about All English Bookstore: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-18:30.
4 Rue de la Reine, Luxembourg, 2418
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-18:30
Scarabaeus
Bookstore0.2 km from Luxembourg
Scarabaeus is Bookstore on 11 Rue de la Boucherie, Luxembourg. Scarabaeus also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Th 10:00-18:30; Fr,Sa 10:00-18:00.
11 Rue de la Boucherie, Luxembourg, 1247
Hours: Tu-Th 10:00-18:30; Fr,Sa 10:00-18:00
Libreria Italiana
Bookstore0.3 km from Luxembourg
Libreria Italiana is Bookstore. Libreria Italiana also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We-Sa 10:30-19:00; Tu 14:30-18:30.
Hours: We-Sa 10:30-19:00; Tu 14:30-18:30
Librairie Alinéa
Bookstore0.4 km from Luxembourg
Librairie Alinéa is Bookstore on 30 Rue des Capucins, Luxembourg. Librairie Alinéa also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
30 Rue des Capucins, Luxembourg, 1313
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-18:00
Phone: +352 22 67 87
Fnac
Bookstore0.5 km from Luxembourg
Fnac is Bookstore on 6 Rue Aldringen, Luxembourg. Fnac also notes on the map: 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.
6 Rue Aldringen, Luxembourg, 1118
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00
Phone: +352 27 99 06
Promoculture
Bookstore0.8 km from LuxembourgRun by Promotion de la culture s.à.r.l.
Run by Promotion de la culture s.à.r.l., Promoculture is Bookstore, found on 14 Rue André Duchscher in Luxembourg. Also worth knowing about Promoculture: the map lists its hours as Mo 12:00-18:30; Tu-Fr 08:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-12:00, 13:30-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
14 Rue André Duchscher, Luxembourg, 1424
Hours: Mo 12:00-18:30; Tu-Fr 08:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-12:00, 13:30-17:00
Phone: +352 48 06 91
Um Fieldgen
Bookstore0.8 km from Luxembourg
Um Fieldgen — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Um Fieldgen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:00
Librairie des Lycées
Bookstore1.3 km from Luxembourg
Librairie des Lycées is Bookstore on 30 Avenue Victor Hugo, Luxembourg. Librairie des Lycées also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 07:15-12:30, 13:15-18:00; Su 09:00-12:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
30 Avenue Victor Hugo, Luxembourg, 1750
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:15-12:30, 13:15-18:00; Su 09:00-12:00
Phone: +352 22 79 83
Fantasybox
Bookstore1.7 km from Luxembourg
Fantasybox — Bookstore, found on 140 Avenue du 10 septembre in Luxembourg. Also worth knowing about Fantasybox: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
140 Avenue du 10 septembre, Luxembourg, 2550
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su off
Phone: +352 26 44 14 60
Café littéraire Le Bovary
Bookstore2.1 km from Luxembourg
Café littéraire Le Bovary — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Café littéraire Le Bovary: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:30-14:30,17:00-23:00.
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:30-14:30,17:00-23:00
Ernster Cloche d'Or
Bookstore3.0 km from Luxembourg
Ernster Cloche d'Or — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Ernster Cloche d'Or: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su off
Phone: +352 22 50 77 800
Chaper 1
Bookstore3.5 km from Luxembourg
Chaper 1 is Bookstore.
Ernster
Bookstore5.0 km from Luxembourg
Ernster is Bookstore. Ernster also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su off
Phone: +352 22 50 77 500
Erny
Bookstore6.2 km from Luxembourg
Erny is Bookstore.
Ernster
Bookstore6.2 km from Luxembourg
Ernster is Bookstore.
What the map tells us about bookstores in Luxembourg
13 of the 16 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.
3 have websites listed. Worth a look for events — readings and signings get announced there first.
Most of the bookstores in Luxembourg list a phone number. Useful for checking whether a specific title is in stock before you visit.
The Luxembourg bookstore crawl
The efficient Luxembourg bookstore crawl strings these together: Ernster Ville on 27 Rue du Fossé, All English Bookstore on 4 Rue de la Reine, Scarabaeus on 11 Rue de la Boucherie, Libreria Italiana, Librairie Alinéa on 30 Rue des Capucins, Fnac on 6 Rue Aldringen, Promoculture on 14 Rue André Duchscher, and Um Fieldgen — 16 stops, one logical order. 8 more are listed below.
Bookstore tips for Luxembourg
Browsing in Luxembourg? A little strategy helps:
- Buy the signed copy at Ernster Ville. Signed stock costs the same as unsigned and only goes up in charm. Ask at the till; shops often have signed copies behind the counter.
- Browse by serendipity, buy by list at All English Bookstore. Keep a want-list on your phone for the hunt, but let the shelves surprise you too. The best finds are never the planned ones.
- Check the bargain carts outside. Sidewalk carts are the shop's clearance rack. A dollar a book, and the turnover is fast.
- Ask for the out-of-print hunters. Some used shops will hunt down out-of-print titles for you. It takes patience, but the find is worth it.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Luxembourg — 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 Luxembourg can take a while to appear. The 16 above are only as current as the community map. A bookstore that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
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 16 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 Luxembourg
37 more within about 40 km of Luxembourg — here are the 15 nearest:
A la bonne page
Bookstore13.6 km from Luxembourg
A la bonne page — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about A la bonne page: it has a website with more detail.
Librairie Ernster Dudelange
Bookstore14.7 km from Luxembourg
Librairie Ernster Dudelange is Bookstore on 48-52 Avenue Grande-Duchesse Charlotte.
48-52 Avenue Grande-Duchesse Charlotte, 3440
Diderich
Bookstore16.7 km from Luxembourg
Diderich is Bookstore. Diderich also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-18:00
Phone: +352 55 40 83 21
Ernster Topaze
Bookstore16.7 km from Luxembourg
Ernster Topaze is Bookstore. Ernster Topaze also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00
Phone: +352 225077950
Librairie ABC
Bookstore16.7 km from LuxembourgRun by Alain Kemp
Run by Alain Kemp, Librairie ABC is Bookstore, found on 40 Avenue de la Gare in Esch-sur-Alzette. Also worth knowing about Librairie ABC: the map lists its hours as Mo 13:30-18:00, Tu-Sa 09:00-18:00.
40 Avenue de la Gare, Esch-sur-Alzette, 4130
Hours: Mo 13:30-18:00, Tu-Sa 09:00-18:00
Ernster
Bookstore17.5 km from Luxembourg
Ernster is Bookstore. Ernster also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 09:00-20:00; Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa 08:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Th 09:00-20:00; Fr 09:00-21:00; Sa 08:00-19:00
Phone: +352 22 50 77-700
Bicherbuttek
Bookstore17.5 km from LuxembourgRun by Lënster Bicherclub
Bicherbuttek is Bookstore run by Lënster Bicherclub on 5 Rue de l'École, Eschweiler. Bicherbuttek also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We 17:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
5 Rue de l'École, Eschweiler, 6169
Hours: We 17:00-19:00
Phone: +352 26 78 03 46
SLUMBERLAND WORLD
Bookstore18.1 km from Luxembourg
SLUMBERLAND WORLD is Bookstore.
Labo librairie
Bookstore19.7 km from LuxembourgRun by Culture info
Run by Culture info, Labo librairie is Bookstore, found on 61 Avenue d'Oberkorn in Differdange. Also worth knowing about Labo librairie: the map lists its hours as Fr 13:-19:00, Sa 10:30-13:00, Sa 14:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
61 Avenue d'Oberkorn, Differdange, 4640
Hours: Fr 13:-19:00, Sa 10:30-13:00, Sa 14:00-17:00
Phone: +352 2455 8227
Idiesis
Bookstore21.4 km from Luxembourg
Idiesis is Bookstore on 16 Place Jeanne d'Arc, Villerupt. Idiesis also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00,14:00-18:30; Th 08:00-12:00; Sa 08:00-12:00,14:00-17:30; Su 08:30-12:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
16 Place Jeanne d'Arc, Villerupt, 54190
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00,14:00-18:30; Th 08:00-12:00; Sa 08:00-12:00,14:00-17:30; Su 08:30-12:00
Phone: +33 3 82 89 40 26
Le Point Virgule
Bookstore24.4 km from Luxembourg
Le Point Virgule is Bookstore on 21 Grand-Place, Arlon. Le Point Virgule also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Fr 09:00-18:30; Tu-We,Sa 09:00-12:00,14:00-18:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
21 Grand-Place, Arlon, 6700
Hours: Fr 09:00-18:30; Tu-We,Sa 09:00-12:00,14:00-18:30
Phone: +32 63 22 24 74
Le Dalhia Noir
Bookstore24.6 km from Luxembourg
Le Dalhia Noir is Bookstore on 20 Rue des Faubourgs, Arlon. Le Dalhia Noir also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
20 Rue des Faubourgs, Arlon, 6700
Phone: +32 63 44 61 54
Libraire des Faubourgs
Bookstore24.6 km from Luxembourg
Libraire des Faubourgs is Bookstore on 69 Rue des Faubourgs, Arlon. Libraire des Faubourgs also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 06:00-19:00; Sa 06:00-18:00; Su 08:30-12:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
69 Rue des Faubourgs, Arlon, 6700
Hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-19:00; Sa 06:00-18:00; Su 08:30-12:00
Phone: +32 63 21 74 50
Canard Paon - du tiers et du quart
Bookstore25.4 km from Luxembourg
Canard Paon - du tiers et du quart is Bookstore on 153 Rue de Neufchâteau, Arlon. Canard Paon - du tiers et du quart also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo 14:00-18:00; Tu,Th,Fr 10:00-18:00; We,Sa 09:30-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
153 Rue de Neufchâteau, Arlon, 6700
Hours: Mo 14:00-18:00; Tu,Th,Fr 10:00-18:00; We,Sa 09:30-18:00
Phone: +32 63 23 66 26
Club
Bookstore26.0 km from Luxembourg
Club is Bookstore on 26 Rue de l'Hydrion, Arlon. Club also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
26 Rue de l'Hydrion, Arlon, 6700
Phone: +32 63 23 53 16
Bookstore listings for Luxembourg: 16 in Luxembourg and 37 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.