The 10 Best Bookstores in Utah — 2026

We compared all 166 bookstores in Utah on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated November 2026.

#1 · Barnes & NobleSalt Lake City Children's

Mon-Sat 9am-9pm, Sun 11am-7pm

(801) 463-2610 Website View listing

#2 · Golden Braid BooksSalt Lake City

Monday–Saturday 10am-8pm, Sunday 10am-6pm

(801) 322-1162 Website View listing

#3 · Moon's Rare BooksProvo UsedChristian

Mon–Sat 10AM - 8PM

(801) 623-0450 Website View listing

#4 · The Children's Hour BookstoreSalt Lake City Children's

Monday–Saturday 10am-6pm

(801) 359-4150 Website View listing

#5 · Barnes & NobleMidvale

Mon-Thu 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 11am-7pm

(801) 565-0086 Website View listing

#6 · Ken Sanders Rare BooksSalt Lake City Used

Tuesday–Sunday 10am-6pm

(801) 521-3819 Website View listing

#7 · Deseret BookWest Jordan Christian

Mon 10am-6pm, Tue-Thu 10am-7pm, Fri-Sat 10am-8pm

(385) 557-1196 Website View listing

#8 · Dragon's KeepLehi

Monday - Thursday: 11am-10pm, Friday: 11am-11pm, Saturday: 10am-10pm

(801) 766-8098 Website View listing

#9 · Poppy Books and GiftsSpanish Fork

Mon–Sat 10am–7pm

(801) 504-6902 Website View listing

#10 · The Pumpkin CottageSpringville

Mon-Thu 10am-7pm, Fri-Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 11am-5pm

(385) 482-2121 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for listed services (used, comics, christian, children's, manga, metaphysical), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.