Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh

About

Discover a book lover's dream with floor-to-ceiling shelves and free tea and coffee. Spend hours browsing thousands of b

Why go

• Feels like a sanctuary for book lovers
• A place where time slows down, curiosity thrives
• The moment you step in, you're hit by that rich, warm paper scent

Must try

• Climb a ladder to grab the book you need
• Browse the large art section
• Look for signed and special editions
• Explore the Collector's section
• Browse the Literary Travel section

Pro tips

• Free tea or coffee while you browse
• Open until 9pm
• Visit during weekdays to avoid long queues
• Park at the north lot
• The south lot fills by 9am

Good to know

• Narrow passageways can feel cramped
• Not much seating available

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Rating

4.9 / 5 (2459 reviews)

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