Top 10 recommended in the 2025 Guangzhou bookstore list

Top 10 popular bookstores in Guangzhou

  • 1 19470 Downing Bookstore

    Downing Bookstore

    For many Cantonese people, Tangning is by no means an unfamiliar name. In the past, Downing Bookstore was a must-visit place to find books in foreign languages. For more than ten years, Tangning Bookstore has become an independent bookstore in Guangzhou with its elegant and comfortable environment and warm and considerate service

  • 2 19092 Hetian study

    Hetian study

    Founded in 2014, Hetian Study is an independent bookstore with the concept of women's growth, co-founded by a number of female founders. Originally located in the old factory building of Dongfanghong Creative Park, Hetian Study is a collection of living spaces such as a bookstore, a café, a flower room, and a children's studio

  • 3 18370 1200bookshop

    1200bookshop

    When it comes to bookstores that are open 24 hours a day in Guangzhou, we have to mention 1200bookshop. After completing a 1,200-kilometer hike around Taiwan, the owner, Liu Erxi, was deeply affected by the human touch of Taiwan, so he returned to Guangzhou to open such a bookstore that does not close.1

  • 4 18178 Desert Island Bookstore

    Desert Island Bookstore

    Founded in 2010 as the Desert Island Social Science Academic Group, which was founded in 2008, Desert Island Bookstore opened its first store in Tianjin, which was co-founded by several graduates of Nankai University. Desert Island Bookstore currently has branches in Tianjin, Shanghai and Guangzhou, with three stores

  • 5 18032 Guangzhou Book Center

    Guangzhou Book Center

    Founded in 1994, Guangzhou Book Center, known as China's No. 1 Book City, is the spiritual home of Guangzhou citizens and the largest physical bookstore in Guangzhou. The book center has a total area of 15,000 square meters and more than 100,000 kinds of books.

  • 6 17533 Borges Bookstore

    Borges Bookstore

    Founded by Chen Dong and Lu Yi from the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Borges Bookstore is one of the earliest independent bookstores in Guangzhou. The Borges bookstore has gone through more than a dozen times since its establishment

  • 7 16854 Antiquarian bookstore

    Antiquarian bookstore

    Founded in 1957, the Antique Bookstore on Beijing Road is a professional bookstore under Guangzhou Xinhua Bookstore, specializing in all kinds of ancient books and periodicals, including old books with historical value. The bookstore was forced to close down due to the Cultural Revolution for a time, but it was restored in the 80s

  • 8 16454 UN Joint Bookstore

    UN Joint Bookstore

    United Bookstore is the first bookstore wholly owned by Hong Kong United Publishing Group in mainland China, and its location at 314 Beijing Road is the former site of the Guangzhou branch of Chung Hwa Book Company and the Guangzhou branch of the Commercial Press. This five-storey old arcade seems to have a long-term relationship with books, such as

  • 9 15657 Red Bookstore

    Red Bookstore

    When it comes to the most restless bookstore in Guangzhou, Red Bookstore is the best place to be. Founded in 1999, Red Bookstore is located in the old and dilapidated Xin'an Building in Jiangnan West, specializing in music and art books, and is a niche bookstore full of rock and roll subculture. The storefront of the Red Bookstore is very small, one

  • 10 15265 Sanle Cultural and Creative Bookstore

    Sanle Cultural and Creative Bookstore

    Sanle Cultural and Creative Bookstore is the first bookstore under Poly Real Estate, located in Panyu Poly Daduhui, which just opened in April this year. The book house sits on a three-storey single-family building with an excellent view of 2,000 square meters, with a fresh and concise style and a full sense of design. Bookstore to read it

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