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Best Bookstores and Libraries in Bristol

By Joshua Wood, LPC

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Summary: Interested in finding the best bookstores and libraries in Bristol? Here is a great list to get you started exploring the world of books and more in Bristol.

Stanfords Bristol

Stanfords is a specialist bookshop offering a wide range of travel books, maps, and travel accessories, known for its extensive collection and knowledgeable staff.

Website: www.stanfords.co.uk
Address: 29 Corn Street, Bristol BS1 1HT

Foyles Cabot Circus

Foyles is a well-known independent bookstore with a large selection of books and regular literary events, situated in the popular Cabot Circus shopping center.

Website: www.foyles.co.uk/bookstore-bristol
Address: SU21, Bridgestone, Cabot Circus, Bristol BS1 3BH

Max Minerva's Marvellous Books

Max Minerva's is a charming independent bookstore with a carefully curated selection of books for all ages and a welcoming atmosphere for book lovers.

Website: www.maxminervas.co.uk
Address: 39 North View, Westbury Park, Bristol BS6 7PY

Bloom & Curll

Bloom & Curll is an independent bookshop known for its unique selection of books, local authors, and second-hand finds, offering a cozy browsing experience.

Address: 74 Colston Street, Bristol BS1 5BB

Storysmith

Storysmith is an independent bookshop with a passion for contemporary fiction, non-fiction, and children's books, hosting regular events and book clubs.

Website: www.storysmithbooks.com
Address: 49 North Street, Bristol BS3 1EN

Bristol Central Library

Bristol Central Library is a historic library with a vast collection of books, periodicals, and digital resources, featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful reading environment.

Website: www.bristol.gov.uk/libraries-archives/central-library
Address: College Green, Bristol BS1 5TL

Clifton Library

Clifton Library is a community-focused library offering a range of books, multimedia, and local information, with regular events and activities for all ages.

Website: www.bristol.gov.uk/libraries-archives/find-a-library
Address: Princess Victoria Street, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4BX

Bedminster Library

Bedminster Library serves the local community with a selection of books, computer access, and various community events, including reading groups and children's storytime.

Website: www.bristol.gov.uk/libraries-archives/find-a-library
Address: Bedminster Library, 4 St Peter's Court, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 4AQ

Redland Library

Redland Library is a neighborhood library with a welcoming atmosphere, offering a good selection of books, internet access, and regular community events.

Website: www.bristol.gov.uk/libraries-archives/find-a-library
Address: Whiteladies Road, Redland, Bristol BS8 2PY

Bishopston Library

Bishopston Library is a modern library with a wide range of services, including book lending, computer facilities, and a variety of workshops and activities for the community.

Website: www.bristol.gov.uk/libraries-archives/find-a-library
Address: 100a Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 8BN

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.


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