Bookstores in Stockholm
Stockholm, Stockholm has 95 bookstores on the map. That's 95 bookshops mapped around Stockholm, 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 Stockholm (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Kafé 44 and Akademibokhandeln, plus Akademibokhandeln. If a bookshop's missing from Stockholm's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Stockholm bookstore lineup
95 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:
Kafé 44
Bookstore
Kafé 44 is Bookstore. Kafé 44 also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Sa 12:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Sa 12:00-16:00
Phone: +46 8 6445312
Akademibokhandeln
BookstoreRun by Akademibokhandeln
Run by Akademibokhandeln, Akademibokhandeln is Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +46 10 744 11 00
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore, found on 6 Forelltorget in Huddinge. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 11:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
6 Forelltorget, Huddinge, 141 47
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 11:00-16:00
Djursholms bokhandel
Bookstore
Djursholms bokhandel — Bookstore.
Djursholm
Science Fiction Bokhandeln
BookstoreRun by SF-Bokhandeln AB
Run by SF-Bokhandeln AB, Science Fiction Bokhandeln is Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Science Fiction Bokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Phone: +468215052
Bokslukaren
Bookstore
Bokslukaren — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Bokslukaren: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su 12:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Phone: +4686442106
Papercut
Bookstore
Papercut is Bookstore. Papercut also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Phone: +468133574
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore on 33 Munkforsplan.
33 Munkforsplan
Junibackens Bokhandel
Bookstore
Junibackens Bokhandel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Junibackens Bokhandel: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +46 8 587 230 40
Staffars serier
Bookstore
Staffars serier — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Staffars serier: the map lists its hours as Mo,Su off; Tu-Fr 12:00-18:30; Sa 11:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo,Su off; Tu-Fr 12:00-18:30; Sa 11:00-16:00
Phone: +4686429194
Juristernas Bokhandel
Bookstore
Juristernas Bokhandel is Bookstore.
Hedengrens
Bookstore
Hedengrens — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Hedengrens: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00;Sa 10:00-17:00;Su 12:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00;Sa 10:00-17:00;Su 12:00-17:00
Phone: +4686115128
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 09:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su closed; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Th 09:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-16:00; Sa-Su closed
Phone: +46107441130
Äppelvikens Bokhandel
Bookstore
Äppelvikens Bokhandel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Äppelvikens Bokhandel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su off
Phone: +46 8 25 08 50
Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper
Bookstore
Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper — Bookstore, found on 4 Stationsgatan in Sundbyberg. Also worth knowing about Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
4 Stationsgatan, Sundbyberg
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-15:00
Phone: +46 8 28 28 28
Antikvariat August
Used bookstore
Antikvariat August is Used bookstore. Antikvariat August also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Phone: +468214721
Rönnells Antikvariat
Bookstore
Rönnells Antikvariat — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Rönnells Antikvariat: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00; Su off
Phone: +46854501560
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore on 10 Simbagatan.
10 Simbagatan, 131 54
Jure bokhandel
Bookstore
Jure bokhandel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Jure bokhandel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 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 09:00-18:00
Phone: +4686620080
Bokhandel Studio
Bookstore
Bokhandel Studio is Bookstore. Bokhandel Studio also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo,Fr-Su off; Tu-Th 14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo,Fr-Su off; Tu-Th 14:00-18:00
Phone: +46760068649
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +46107441140
Pocket Shop
Bookstore
Pocket Shop — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Pocket Shop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00
Phone: +46764282432
Söderbokhandeln
Bookstore
Söderbokhandeln is Bookstore. Söderbokhandeln also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Phone: +4686405432
Serier & Sånt
Used bookstore
Serier & Sånt is Used bookstore. Serier & Sånt also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off
Phone: +4687360160
Comics Heaven
Bookstore
Comics Heaven — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Comics Heaven: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Kårbokhandeln
BookstoreRun by Tekniska Högskolans Studentkår
Kårbokhandeln is Bookstore run by Tekniska Högskolans Studentkår. Kårbokhandeln also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 07:30-17:00; Sa-Su off; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-17:00; Sa-Su off
Antikvariat Verklighetsflykt
Bookstore
Antikvariat Verklighetsflykt is Bookstore. Antikvariat Verklighetsflykt also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Tu off; We-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa-Su 12:00-16:00.
Hours: Mo-Tu off; We-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa-Su 12:00-16:00
The English Bookshop
Bookstore
The English Bookshop is Bookstore. The English Bookshop also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Phone: +4687905510
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:15; Fr 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:15; Fr 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Phone: +46107441150
S:t Pauls Bok & Pappershandel
Bookstore
S:t Pauls Bok & Pappershandel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about S:t Pauls Bok & Pappershandel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00
bokbok
Bookstore
bokbok is Bookstore. bokbok also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Th 12:00-18:00; Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off.
Hours: Mo-Th 12:00-18:00; Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off
Konst-ig
Bookstore
Konst-ig is Bookstore. Konst-ig also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00; Su off; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00; Su off
Gamla stans bokhandel
Bookstore
Gamla stans bokhandel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Gamla stans bokhandel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa-Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa-Su off
Phone: +46707345165
Katolsk Bokhandel
Bookstore
Katolsk Bokhandel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Katolsk Bokhandel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-14:00; Su 12:15-13:00; 2026 Jul 11-2026 Sep 07 off "temporarily closed due to renovations"; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-14:00; Su 12:15-13:00; 2026 Jul 11-2026 Sep 07 off "temporarily closed due to renovations"
Phone: +4686113435
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore, found on 12 Forumvägen in Nacka. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
12 Forumvägen, Nacka, 131 53
Phone: +46 10 744 12 50
Pro Rebus Antiquis antikvariat
Bookstore
Pro Rebus Antiquis antikvariat — Bookstore.
Adlibris
Bookstore
Adlibris is Bookstore. Adlibris also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-16:00
Pocket Shop
Bookstore
Pocket Shop — Bookstore.
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Su 10:00-21:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Su 10:00-21:00
Phone: +46107441990
Pocket Shop
Bookstore
Pocket Shop — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Pocket Shop: the map lists its hours as 05:10-21:00.
Hours: 05:10-21:00
Slow Fox Antikvariatet
Bookstore
Slow Fox Antikvariatet — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Slow Fox Antikvariatet: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00
Phone: +46708109618
Svenningssonskans boklåda
Used bookstore
Svenningssonskans boklåda is Used bookstore. Svenningssonskans boklåda also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo,Su off; Tu-Th 11:00-17:30; Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-16:00.
Hours: Mo,Su off; Tu-Th 11:00-17:30; Fr 11:00-17:00; Sa 11:00-16:00
Vattumannen
Bookstore
Vattumannen — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Vattumannen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off
Phone: +46 8 10 96 15
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Adlibris Pocket
Bookstore
Adlibris Pocket is Bookstore. Adlibris Pocket also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 06:00-21:00; Sa 07:00-20:00; Su 08:00-21:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-21:00; Sa 07:00-20:00; Su 08:00-21:00
En Annan Bokhandel
Bookstore
En Annan Bokhandel is Bookstore. En Annan Bokhandel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +46 8 600 14 55
Leopolds antikvariat
Bookstore
Leopolds antikvariat — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Leopolds antikvariat: the map lists its hours as Mo,We 13:00-17:00; Tu,Th-Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo,We 13:00-17:00; Tu,Th-Su off
Phone: +46 8 21 34 20
Adlibris Pocket
Bookstore
Adlibris Pocket is Bookstore. Adlibris Pocket also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 05:40-21:00; Sa-Su 07:00-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 05:40-21:00; Sa-Su 07:00-20:00
Proklama
Used bookstore
Proklama is Used bookstore. Proklama also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su off
Halléns antikvariat
Bookstore
Halléns antikvariat — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Halléns antikvariat: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-13:30,14:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-13:30,14:00-18:00
Phone: +467007554484
Balkong Förlag
Bookstore
Balkong Förlag is Bookstore. Balkong Förlag also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Phone: +46704915969
Stockholms Science Fiction-antikvariat
Bookstore
Stockholms Science Fiction-antikvariat is Bookstore. Stockholms Science Fiction-antikvariat also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00, Sa-Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00, Sa-Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +46723082001
Bokskogen Barnböcker
Bookstore
Bokskogen Barnböcker is Bookstore on 9A Pepparvägen. Bokskogen Barnböcker also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
9A Pepparvägen
Hours: We-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00
Phone: +46 739 581353
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +46107441490
Sigtuna bokhandel
Bookstore
Sigtuna bokhandel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Sigtuna bokhandel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 11:00-15:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 11:00-15:30
Phone: +46 70 433 98 03
Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper
Bookstore
Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00
Phone: +468879360
Mälaröarnas bokhandel
Bookstore
Mälaröarnas bokhandel is Bookstore. Mälaröarnas bokhandel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su off.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-15:00; Su off
Akademibokhandeln
Bookstore
Akademibokhandeln — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Akademibokhandeln: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Phone: +46 10 744 15 20
Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper
Bookstore
Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Klackenbergs Böcker & Papper: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa, Su 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa, Su 10:00-18:00
Phone: +4687410200
Antikvariat Hundörat
Bookstore
Antikvariat Hundörat is Bookstore. Antikvariat Hundörat also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as We-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00; Su-Tu,PH off; it has a website with more detail.
Hours: We-Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 12:00-16:00; Su-Tu,PH off
What the map tells us about bookstores in Stockholm
77 of the 95 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.
70 have websites listed. Worth a look for events — readings and signings get announced there first.
Most of the bookstores in Stockholm list a phone number. Useful for checking whether a specific title is in stock before you visit.
5 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 Stockholm bookstore crawl
Plot these on a map and the day plans itself: Kafé 44, Akademibokhandeln, Akademibokhandeln on 6 Forelltorget, Djursholms bokhandel, Science Fiction Bokhandeln, Bokslukaren, Papercut, and Akademibokhandeln on 33 Munkforsplan. That's 95 stops on the Stockholm bookstore crawl. 87 more are listed below.
Bookstore tips for Stockholm
The regulars' playbook for Stockholm's bookshops:
- Bring a tote bag at Kafé 44. Bookshops and tote bags are a natural pair. You'll need it — nobody leaves with the one book they came for.
- Magazines and journals matter at Akademibokhandeln. The little-magazine rack is where new writers appear first. Cheap, weird, and full of discoveries.
- Check the staff picks shelf first. It's the fastest read of a shop's personality. If the picks excite you, the rest of the store will too.
- Gift buying? Ask for wrapping. Many independents wrap beautifully and free. It beats a gift bag every time.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Stockholm — 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 Stockholm can take a while to appear. The 95 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 95 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 Stockholm: 95 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.