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Best bookshops in Canberra

Of the 16 bookshops Brand Finder lists across greater Canberra, ACT, the best-rated on Google, adjusted for how many reviews each has, are Astoria Romance & Fantasy Bookstore (5.0 from 40 reviews), Canty's Bookshop (4.8 from 431 reviews) and Koorong Fyshwick (4.8 from 300 reviews). They come from public map listings; ratings are as held in our data in October 2026.

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Ranked by Google rating and review count

Ranked by Google rating, adjusted for how many reviews each business has, so 4.9 from 300 reviews outranks 5.0 from 6. Nobody can pay to be listed or to rank higher.

Astoria Romance & Fantasy Bookstore

5.0 on Google 40 reviews

Fyshwick, ACT

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Canty's Bookshop

4.8 on Google 431 reviews

Fyshwick, ACT

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Koorong Fyshwick

4.8 on Google 300 reviews

Fyshwick, ACT

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Asia Bookroom

4.9 on Google 24 reviews

Macquarie, ACT

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Book Lore

4.8 on Google 121 reviews

Lyneham, ACT

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Bookrunner

5.0 on Google 11 reviews

Fyshwick, ACT

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Puzzles R Us & More

4.8 on Google 54 reviews

Phillip, ACT

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Barney's Boutique

4.9 on Google 10 reviews

Charnwood, ACT

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Paperchain Bookstore

4.7 on Google 284 reviews

Griffith, ACT

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The Book Cow Kingston

4.7 on Google 79 reviews

Kingston, ACT

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The Botanical Bookshop

4.6 on Google 64 reviews

Acton, ACT

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Book Passion

4.4 on Google 21 reviews

Belconnen, ACT

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Book Lovers Lane

4.4 on Google 45 reviews

Fyshwick, ACT

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Harry Hartog Woden

4.4 on Google 288 reviews

Phillip, ACT

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Dymocks Canberra

4.4 on Google 527 reviews

Canberra, ACT

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QBD Books Woden

4.2 on Google 115 reviews

Phillip, ACT

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Ratings are Google's figures as held in our data in October 2026, not an assessment by Brand Finder. Every business here comes from its public map listing and has a profile on Brand Finder linking to its own website or map listing; Brand Finder has not read these businesses' websites. Confirm services and the exact location with the business.

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