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Books Upstairs

Name: Books Upstairs
Price range: $
Rating: 4.7

4.7 ·

Climb to the tearoom at Books Upstairs, an independent Dublin bookshop with a peaceful, cosy atmosphere. Browse the shelves, then relax over a flat white and a slice of carrot cake.

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Full description

Books Upstairs is an independent bookshop with a wide selection across genres at decent prices and a peaceful cafe on the upper floor. Visitors can browse the shelves, pick up a tote bag, then settle upstairs for a flat white and a slice of carrot cake.

Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and welcoming, and the whole place has a warm, aesthetically pleasing feel. It carries a 4.7 rating over more than 1,100 reviews, making it one of the best-loved quiet stops in the area.

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Address

17 D'Olier Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

25 min

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

The upstairs cafe is closed on Sundays and Mondays, so plan accordingly
the carrot cake gets good reviews
the tote bags are a popular souvenir.

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Reviews

Such a cozy warm bookshop! They have a wide range of genre’s available and all decently priced. The staff are friendly and nice to talk to. Had to get myself a Tote bag too as they look amazing and to carry more books from here when I visit Dublin again!

Reema Ghalandari

2/5

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