Bookstores in Breda

You are shopping in Breda and realize you still need a book. Right in the middle of the Grote Markt, you will find the cosy Libris Bookstore Buitelaar. You can hardly think of a better location. Among the people of Breda, this bookstore is also known for its excellent service. If you are spending a day in Breda and would like to take something home, they also have a variety of nice postcards of our city.

Grote Markt 11

For 38 years, Ezelsoor was a well-known name in Breda for second-hand and antiquarian books and remaindered stock from publishers. The physical bookshop is now closed, but you can still browse extensively among the books at www.ezelsoor.nl. Many second-hand books are not listed online because they are often only available in limited quantities. Ezelsoor regularly posts a selection of these on social media.

Veemarktstraat 52-54

Does your heart beat faster for everything related to comics? Are you a big fan of comics? Or games? Then you've come to the right place at the The Stripspecialist! The store has been around for about 25 years and has always been located in the heart of Breda. When you walk into this bookstore, you will immediately be blown away by all the comics and action heroes you see everywhere.

Boschstraat 68

As the name suggests a bit: at Latte’s and Literature, you browse through books while enjoying a delicious cup of coffee or tea. Whether you're looking for cookbooks, games, or English literature, you can find all genres at this relaxed bookstore. Feeling hungry from searching for beautiful titles? Treat yourself to a delicious, fresh sandwich or slice of cheesecake.

Nieuwstraat 18

Are you a true book lover? Then you will surely be happy when you step into De Vrije Boekhandel. Filled bookcases up to the ceiling, tables stacked with books; you can spend hours browsing here. The collection of cooking and travel books is very extensive. In addition, you will also find various books that tell stories about Dutch history. The name De Vrije Boekhandel is not for nothing: they are free to determine their purchases. That's why you will find a wider selection here than you are used to from a standard bookstore.

Veemarktstraat 40

Originally located in the heart of Ginneken, but now established on the first part of Ginnekenweg. In this shop, you won't get bored easily. And if you need advice? With a little help from René Hollaers and his team, you will always find what you are looking for. Interested in books about Breda? Be sure to drop by or check out the extensive website.

Meeting authors in person can be done regularly here during lectures and/or book signing sessions.

Ginnekenweg 52-54

The kinderboekentuin is a charming and trendy shop where you can find hundreds of books, especially for children from 0 to young people of 18 years old. Various activities related to books often take place here, and you can relax in one of the reading corners.

Speelhuislaan 80

Bookstore and office supplies store Vives has been located on Ginnekenweg for over 60 years. The name of this store says it all: they have a wide range of literature and office supplies. Think of thrillers, cookbooks, travel books, and since their renovation, a large collection of children's books. You will also find various (luxury) pens and laptop bags. Visit them and discover it for yourself!

Ginnekenweg 53