Looking for a book to read?
“That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”– Jhumpa Lahiri
Whether you’re an avid reader or wish you read more, now is the perfect time to sit back, relax, and enjoy a good read! While we all spend much more time at home, we’ve got a lot of free time on our hands. One of the best ways to use that time is by picking up a book and let your imagination run wild. Reading will always be one of the best pleasures of mankind and now is a great time to read more, like out teachers and school librarians always used to say!
Whether it’s for you or your children, check out this list of bookstores below in Bahrain that you can order books for home delivery and in some cases, pick up.
1. Neo Books & Coffee
WHAT: A popular cafe in Bahrain where people go to drink coffee, read books, and have a chill time. They are now offering curbside pickup and home delivery.
CONTACT: Call or WhatsApp 17002233
STORE open SAT – THURS 11 AM – 11 PM
2. The Bookcase
WHAT: A Bahraini bookstore with two locations in Budaiya and Seef Mall carrying all sorts of adult and children books and offering home delivery.
CONTACT: WhatsApp 39625004 for information and delivery or call store for inquiries 17690566, you can also browse and order through website here.
STORES open 9 AM – 6 PM
3. The Book Mart
WHAT: A popular Bahrain based website with an extensive collection of all genres of books. Browse the website for orders and free home delivery.
CONTACT: Visit the website here.
4. The Book Harbour
WHAT: A Bahrain based Instagram page selling good quality used books from classics, fantasy, mystery, and much more. All books are affordable and pick up or home delivery is available.
CONTACT: Direct message on Instagram for information and to place an order.
5. Books 365 BH
WHAT: A Bahrain based Instagram page dedicated to selling new and used books. All fair prices and available for home delivery.
CONTACT: Call 33177708 for information and to place an order or Direct message on Instagram.
6. Online Books BH
WHAT: This Bahrain based Instagram page is an online bookstore carrying all types of hardcover and e-books, new and second-hand! You can order from the page for home delivery.
CONTACT: Direct message on Instagram for information and orders.
7. Bookish
WHAT: Bahrain based Instagram book page selling all types of second-hand books for sale from non-fiction, to interesting, educational books in English and Arabic.
CONTACT: WhatsApp 33229269 | 36588442 or Direct message on Instagram for information.
8. BH Books
WHAT: English and Arabic books sold on this online Bahrain based Instagram page with home delivery service available.
CONTACT: WhatsApp 33994660 or Direct message on Instagram for information and orders.
9. Books In Bahrain
WHAT: A new online bookstore in Bahrain selling all types of interesting books. They offer delivery for 1.5 BD or you can pick up from Saar.
CONTACT: Direct message on Instagram for information and orders.
10. Bahrain Books
WHAT: An online bookstore in Bahrain with all types of affordable Arabic and English books for adults and children and delivery is available.
CONTACT: Direct message on Instagram for orders and information.
11. Bint Al Huda Bookshop
WHAT: A popular Bahrain based bookstore selling all types of Arabic books. Their extensive collection can be picked up from the store or ordered through their website.
CONTACT: Call 33341234 or 17415330 for information and orders.
STORE open from 9 AM to 10 PM in Hamad Town.
12. Ubuy Bahrain
WHAT: An e-commerce website in the Middle East selling thousands of items and hundreds of books. Browse the website for any books in mind.
CONTACT: Order through the website for home delivery.
13. Book Depository
WHAT: One of the most popular online bookstores in the world, delivering books worldwide for free. Browse the website to place an order and select books from their extensive collection of all categories.
CONTACT: Order through the website.
14. Jashanmal
WHAT: A popular store in Bahrain selling all types of products from homeware to books. They’ve got a lot of books sold in the current market. Although they don’t have home delivery available, you can find books in-store.
CONTACT: STORE hours 12 PM – 8 PM and located in Seef Mall.
