Lahore has some of the country’s oldest book stores and publication companies. It contains the famous Urdu Bazar and a long list of stores, where you can find all kinds of books.
To make sure you visit the best and the most popular book stores, we bring to you a list of 10 book stores in Lahore, with their contact details and timing.
Book Stores in Lahore
Below are 10 book stores in Lahore that are popular and offer great variety.
Note: The list does not intend to show any form of competition between the bookstores as each is unique and serves its special purpose.
| # | Book Stores in Lahore | Contact Number | Address |
| 1 | Anees Book Corner | 042 35751683 | Gulberg 2, Main Market, 34/F, Block F, Lahore |
| 2 | Variety Books | 042 35870583 | Noor Jehan Road, Liberty Market, Gulberg 3, Lahore |
| 3 | Readings | 042 35753525 | Gulberg 2, Block K, Main Boulevard Gulberg, Lahore |
| 4 | Ferozsons Bookshop | 042 35692935 | DHA Phase 3, 332 Street 10, Sector Z, Lahore |
| 5 | Liberty Books | 0324 2004605 | Johar Town, Phase 2, Trade Center, Commercial Area, Lahore |
| 6 | Multi-Line Books | 042 37353564 | Ahmed Mansion, Shop No 3, Garhi Shahu, Regal Chowk Hall Road, Lahore |
| 7 | Iqbal Book Corner | 042 35712386 | Gulberg 2, Main Market, 10/4 F Block, Lahore |
| 8 | Prince Book Depot | 042 37350173 | Urdu Bazar, Lahore |
| 9 | Bhai Bhai Book Store | 042 37803969 | Satluj Block Allama Iqbal Town, Moon Market Park, Lahore |
| 10 | Paramount Books | 042 35877087 | Tariq Rd, Gulberg III, 81-C/II, Block C, 2, Lahore |
Now let’s go through each bookstore, with its timings, address, and contact details.
1. Anees Book Corner
Anees Book Corner is one of the oldest book stores in Lahore and you can find all kinds of books here along with stationery. They offer online delivery as well.
Available Books: Textbooks, novels, religious books, children’s books, art books, etc.
Contact Number: 042 35751683
Address: Gulberg 2, Main Market, 34/F, Block F, Lahore
2. Variety Books
Variety books offer a range of books from multiple genres including e-books.
Available Books: Novels, Urdu books, children’s books, etc.
Timings:
- Mon-Sun: 11am to 11pm
Contact Number: 042 35870583
Address: Noor Jehan Road, Liberty Market, Gulberg 3, Lahore
3. Readings
Readings is a reader’s haven with all kinds of local and imported books for all ages. They offer free delivery across Pakistan on orders above PKR 1000 and you can also request a book if it is not available.
Available Books: Science, Linguistics, Sports, Law, History, children’s books, Textbooks, etc.
Timings:
- Mon – Fri: 10am to 11pm
- Sat-Sun: 10am to 12am
Contact Number: 042 35753525
Address: Gulberg 2, Block K, Main Boulevard Gulberg, Lahore
4. Ferozsons Bookshop
Ferozsons has a history dating back to 1894 when they first established themselves as printers and publishers.
Today they offer printing services to both local and international clients and offer a range of books at their store.
Available Books: Children’s books, cooking books, fiction, non-fiction, religion, etc.
Contact Number: 042 35692935
Address: DHA Phase 3, 332 Street 10, Sector Z, Lahore
5. Liberty Books Emporium Mall
Liberty books is well maintained and consist of a large variety of popular and best-selling books.
Available Books: Children’s books, fiction, non-fiction, Urdu books, etc.
Timings:
- Mon – Thu: 11 am to 11 pm
- Fri – Sun: 11 am to 12 pm
Contact Number: 0324 2004605
Address: Johar Town, Phase 2, Trade Center, Commercial Area, Lahore
6. Multi-Line Books
Multi-Line Books offer textbooks, medical, engineering, computer, and literature books and also has a variety of novels and other good reads that you can add to your collection.
Available Books: Arts, Novels, Fiction, Science, Management, etc.
Timings:
- Mon-Sat: 9:30 am to 7:30 pm
- Sun: Closed
Contact Number: 042 37353564
Address: Ahmed Mansion, Shop No 3, Garhi Shahu, Regal Chowk Hall Road, Lahore
7. Iqbal Book Corner
Iqbal books has a large book section containing school and college books. They also offer stationery, art, and office supplies in a large variety.
Available Books: School, college, and university books.
Timings:
- Mon-Sat: 9:30 am to 10pm
- Sun: Closed
Contact Number: 042 35712386
Address: Gulberg 2, Main Market, 10/4 F Block, Lahore
8. Prince Book Depot
Located in Urdu Bazar, Prince Books lies in the hub of book printing and distribution.
Available Books: Textbooks, Religious books, IT, Commerce, General books.
Timings:
- Mon-Sat: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sun: Closed
Contact Number: 042 37350173
Address: Urdu Bazar, Lahore
9. Bhai Bhai Book Store
From good books to uniforms, and from stationery to gifts and toys, you can find great material at the Bhai Bhai store.
They offer home delivery as well.
Available Books: Textbooks, children’s books, novels, test preparation books, etc.
Timings:
- Mon-Sat: 9am to 11pm
Contact Number: 042 37803969
Address: Satluj Block, Allama Iqbal Town, Moon Market Park, Lahore
10. Paramount Books (Pvt) Ltd
Paramount Books (Pvt) Ltd is one of the leading booksellers and publishers in Lahore. They offer online delivery and all kinds of books for school-going kids and adults.
Available Books: Children’s books, novels, biographies, textbooks, etc.
Timings:
- Mon-Sat: 9:30 am to 6pm
- Sun: Closed
Contact Number: 042 35877087
Address: Tariq Rd, Gulberg III, 81-C/II, Block C, 2, Lahore
Final Words
In this article, we went through 10 bookstores in Lahore. While these stores are usually visited for textbooks, they offer various fiction and nonfiction books.
They offer stationery, gifts, and art supplies as well. Do check out these stores and share your experience with us in the comments below.
