Books Inc. at San Francisco International Airport is a welcoming and diverse bookstore offering a wide selection of books for all ages and interests. The store features thousands of titles, including children’s, teenager, and adult books across many genres, along with comics and nonfiction such as history and science. Visitors can find toys, stuffed animals, and adorable jellycat plush, making it a great spot for families. The decor is warm and inviting, creating a pleasant shopping experience. The store also offers a good variety of birthday cards and sale books at excellent prices, often under $10. Staff members are helpful and friendly, providing excellent service, such as helping locate specific titles. Unique features like the “blind date with a book” add charm. Overall, it is considered the best airport bookstore by many, praised for its large, varied selection and quality service, making it a perfect stop for travelers seeking good books, toys, or gifts before their flight.
There’s a local bookstore in the airport and grabbed an awesome book and kind Customer Service!
March 2026
Good selection. Found a book for $6 in the sale section for my flight. A steal!
August 2024
Excellent experience! Just looking for a book about railroad for my friend, and Sandy help me locate “Ghosts of gold mountain” in their chain and show me the way to the store. Couldn’t ask for a better service.