Nothing is as satisfying as reading a great book at the end of the day. So, whether you are looking to expand your bookshelves or you're looking for the perfect unique gift, local bookstores have everything you might need. Discover more collections of novels, poetry, and more at these local bookstores near our apartments in Virginia Beach, VA.
Read Books
Read Books is an independent bookstore that has been a staple of the local community since 1977. In fact, it has two stories full of books, locally curated gifts, and a museum to round out the perfect indie bookstore experience. You can also order online on their website and have your books delivered to your doorstep!
Book Exchange
Book Exchange is one of the family-friendly bookstores and community spaces in the area. They specialize in music, children's books, cookbooks, and movies. The store is open from Monday through Saturday from 10 AM to 6 PM, and 12 PM to 6 PM every Sunday. Stop by for a fascinating read or order ahead for a curbside pickup.
Barnes and Noble
Barnes and Noble are small bookstores selling used vintage books. It's also a community space where locals enjoy a cup of coffee while reading their favorite books. They offer audiobooks, eBooks, locally curated gifts, and literature. They also have a coffee shop to round out the perfect indie bookstore experience. This bookstore is always open from Monday through Sunday and you can also order for a curbside pickup.
Aside from these bookstores in Virginia Beach, our community offers many other great intellectual pursuits. Check out the best ice cream shops in the area for more significant discoveries. At Columbus Station, you're never far from fun and culture. Contact us for more information about our Virginia Beach apartments and we'd be delighted to take you on tour!