Sydney, New South Wales · October 2026 figures
Best book shops & newsagents in Sydney, NSW
The top-ranked book shops & newsagents in Sydney are Reformers Christian Bookshop (4.9 from 356 reviews), RoseyRavelston Books (4.9 from 175 reviews) and Upper Room Christian Bookshop Cafe (5.0 from 80 reviews). 312 are ranked here by proven rating.
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- 312
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- 4.5
- Reviews behind the list
- 38,974
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- 277 of 300
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Book Shops & Newsagents by suburb in Sydney
Every suburb with five or more book shops & newsagents has its own ranked list.
Book Shops & Newsagents in Sydney at a glance
- 312 book shops & newsagents in Sydney are ranked here, with 38,974 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.5.
- 64% list a website and 89% a phone number on Google.
- 277 of the 300 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 239 on Sunday.
- 1 lists round-the-clock hours, every day of the week: BookLoop.
- Books Kinokuniya Sydney in Sydney has the most Google reviews (4,653), averaging 4.7.
- The suburbs with the most: Newtown (9), Ashfield (6) and Chatswood (6).
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Questions
Who are the best book shops & newsagents in Sydney?
The top-ranked book shops & newsagents in Sydney are Reformers Christian Bookshop (4.9 from 356 reviews), RoseyRavelston Books (4.9 from 175 reviews) and Upper Room Christian Bookshop Cafe (5.0 from 80 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.
How many book shops & newsagents are there in Sydney?
The Agentize Directory ranks 312 book shops & newsagents in Sydney, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.5, from 38,974 reviews in all.
Which book shops & newsagents in Sydney are open on weekends?
237 of the 300 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are RoseyRavelston Books, Kings Comics and Darussalam Islamic Bookstore Lakemba.
Which book shops & newsagents in Sydney are open 24 hours?
BookLoop list round-the-clock hours every day on Google. Call ahead to confirm.
Which book shop in Sydney has the most reviews?
Books Kinokuniya Sydney has the most Google reviews of any book shop ranked in Sydney: 4,653, averaging 4.7.
How is this list of book shops & newsagents ranked?
Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.
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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.