Top 10 Best Bookstores In Ho Chi Minh
For a long time, the habit of reading books has become a beautiful part of Saigon culture. You can easily see images of young people sitting for hours reading books. Besides, a few young people like to read books online.
There are still many people who prefer reading paper books. That’s why book business models sprung up like mushrooms. Here, Topbrands would like to share with readers the largest bookstores in Ho Chi Minh City that you can refer to.
Ca Chep Bookstore
From the first day of its launch, Ca Chep bookstore has won the hearts of Saigon people. Breaking out of the rut of old bookstores, Ca Chep bookstore stands out with its flexible multi-floor design style, luxurious glass-paneled walls, creative space especially, colorful children’s book areas.
Ca Chep bookstore is probably the first bookstore in the city to have a book cafe area so that after buying a book, customers can sit back and relax and read a book. There are several comfy and well-lit sitting spots right from the children’s book area, allowing youngsters to read stories freely rather than sitting on the floor as in many other bookstores.
Currently, Ca Chep bookstore has two branches on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai and Vo Van Tan streets in District 3. Almost all books at Ca Carp bookstore are discounted from 10%. There is also a promotional price area from 30% or more, mostly history books.
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Phuong Nam Bookstore Go Vap branch
For those in the Go Vap area, this address is too familiar. You will not have to search for, because Phuong Nam bookstore is an ideal suggestion for you. The space of the bookstore is luxurious, beautiful, and eye-catching.
Besides, the types of books sold at Phuong Nam bookstore are very abundant and diverse. Depending on the needs and purposes, readers can choose the appropriate books while the bookstore converges almost all kinds of books on the market, stationery, even lovely souvenirs.
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ARTBOOK Bookstore
Referring to the Top largest bookstores in Saigon, we certainly cannot ignore the Artbook bookstore. With a unique design space, beautiful and impressive artworks, they bring you moments of genuine relaxation.
If you are an art, design, or art enthusiast, you should not miss Artbook, because it specializes in providing books in the above fields. In particular, Artbook also organizes many photo exhibitions of young domestic and foreign artists and painters, workshops. Artbook is also a place that attracts many tourists as a connoisseur and passionate about art and fine arts; you should not miss Artbook!
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Tran Huy Lieu Book Street
After Tran Nhan Ton old book street, now Tran Huy Lieu book street is quite famous and loved by many young people in Saigon. The outstanding feature here is that the number of imported books is quite abundant so that readers can find many genres from big, small, domestic, and foreign books. Besides, there is a variety of bookstores such as Fahasa, Vinabook, Phuong Nam, etc.
This space is suitable for middle-aged readers, one of the reasons is because of its relatively large age – more than 10 years. Thanks to the knowledge, love, and ability to “hunt” for books of shop owners, books at Tran Huy Lieu book street are almost unique. Many titles have only one book left, with high content value, and the “scarcity” is undisputed.
Yet, at Tran Huy Lieu book street, we can sometimes find those titles as well.
Due to this reason, the number of people visiting this book street to buy books is growing. where many young people are interested in books, and there is no scarcity of people who collect books as a hobby
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Kim Dong Bookstore
It is the branch of Kim Dong Publishing House in Ho Chi Minh City. Perhaps this name is familiar to many people in Saigon, is associated with works reminiscent of childhood, such as Trang Quynh, Doraemon, Conan, etc. Here, You’ve landed in a paradise of many various comic genres. All books are organized methodically to assist buyers in simply finding the book they desire. In particular, the space of Kim Dong bookstore is designed in a unique art style. Walls are decorated with unique drawings, contributing to the more impressive space of Kim Dong bookstore.
Free to read books, free to take pictures in virtual life, Kim Dong bookstore gives customers an absolute comfort like a library but much more beautiful than any other library in the country. For reading inspiration, as well as photography and creative inspiration. If you read at Kim Dong bookstore, you will have the most relaxing moments.
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E.Book Bookstore
E.Book bookstore space is designed in a creative design style with dynamic features. More than 10,000 selected books with a variety of stationery, school supplies as well as eye-catching souvenirs are always on the shelves, ready to welcome you.
What do you think if you read a book while sipping a cup of warm milk and a delicious hot cookie? What do you think if you give your beloved such as family, lovers, and friends the books that you love the most? Do not hesitate any longer without visiting the E.Book bookstore. Here, there are many sitting areas for those who are passionate about reading, the coffee shop is gradually improving, and you will feel the best relaxation when experiencing and shopping.
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Fahasa Bookstore Tan Dinh branch
As a subsidiary company of the famous book publishing company Fahasa, on March 18, Fahasa Tan Dinh bookstore was launched in Ho Chi Minh City. It is a large-scale bookstore in Ho Chi Minh City today with an area of nearly 2,000 m2, 4 floors high, displaying more than 120,000 copies of national and foreign literature books, etc.
With a modern, fully equipped bookstore space and spacious facilities, Fahasa Tan Dinh bookstore stand out as a luxury book shopping destination for Saigon people. There are numerous sets of study books, exam preparation resources, reference materials, novels, self-help books, and comic books. Therefore, Fahasa Tan Dinh bookstore can meet all the teaching, learning, and entertainment needs of many different customers.
In addition to books, here you can easily find stationery, children’s toys, souvenirs, etc, with many beautiful, novel, and good quality designs. Most of the products are imported from the US, Japan, Europe… So the price is more or less higher than other bookstores. The book genres here are constantly updated and renewed so that readers can completely feel secure in the quality of the books!
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Xuan Thu Bookstore
Over 50 years old, Xuan Thu bookstore is the name that many young people who are passionate about old books love. With such a long time in the market, Xuan Thu is the largest supplier of nearly 1 million foreign literary titles in Saigon. The classic books that you of the 8x, 9x generations hardly have a chance to see in other bookstores, are sold by Xuan Thu on the bookshelf.
Xuan Thu bookstore has an architecture designed like the old houses of Hanoi; after a period of reinvestment. Fahasha has officially put on modern and luxurious beauty in the Spring-Autumn theme but still retains the classic features characteristic for itself. This bookstore specializes in wholesale and retail publications and stationery for many foreign language centers, schools, or libraries. Therefore, Xuan Thu Bookstore is also one of the distributors of publishing groups such as Cambridge, Oxford, Taylor & Francis, etc, and in Vietnam.
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Hanoi Bookstore
Although the bookstore is named after Hanoi Capital, it is located in Saigon and is widely regarded as the most famous bookstore in Ho Chi Minh City due to its low costs. The discount rate for the books is from 13-30%, so you can easily find the books you like that are affordable.
The next plus point when buying books here is the very reasonable arrangement of book genres. It won’t take you too long to find the books you’re looking for. In particular, the Hanoi bookstore specializes in religious books, all carefully selected.
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Alphabooks
It is not too difficult to find Alphabooks among dozens of large and small bookstores surrounding the University of Economics in District 3. This must be a familiar and attractive place for students because it is more crowded than other shops.
Alphabooks specializes in books on economics, company development courses, and personal skill-building to meet the demands of all consumers. Above all, Alphabooks always has books compiled from foreign sources. Thanks to that, the “toxicity” and “substance” are indisputable. If you are interested in the above fields, then Alphabooks is the first place readers should go to in the list of outstanding stores nowadays.