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Hatchards

Book store · St. James's ·

Hatchards

Book store · St. James's ·
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"Squeeze Yourself In Hatchards is the oldest and most prestigious bookshop in London , and its not just the royal warrant above the sign that gives it particular charm. The shop is dominated by its central spiral staircase and, once inside, you have to squeeze your way around the stacks, which makes finding each new room a surprise and a joy. It's how I imagine the bookshops in Diagon Alley would look..."

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Established 1797, London's oldest bookshop, royal supplier

oldest bookshop
knowledgeable staff
beautiful interior
rare books
signed copies
historic atmosphere
friendly staff
book lovers paradise
Google Rating
4.8 (2.3K)
Yelp Rating
4.6
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187 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LE, United Kingdom Get directions

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Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Information

Established 1797, London's oldest bookshop, royal supplier

oldest bookshop
knowledgeable staff
beautiful interior
rare books
signed copies
historic atmosphere
friendly staff
book lovers paradise
Google Rating
4.8 (2.3K)
Yelp Rating
4.6
Featured on Michelin
Featured in
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
Featured in Afar
Featured in
Featured on Goop
Featured in

187 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LE, United Kingdom Get directions

$$

Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
Contactless accepted
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair accessible entrance
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