Chautauqua Bookstore is a popular and welcoming spot located at the Chautauqua Institution. It offers a fine selection of books, gifts, and unique items for all ages, including t-shirts, sweatshirts, and funny gift items. Visitors enjoy browsing through the wide variety of books, gadgets, games, and clothes in a beautiful setting. The staff is friendly and always ready to assist, creating a memorable experience. The store is also known for its tradition of welcoming visitors and providing a friendly atmosphere. While prices can be high, the store's charm lies in its selection and the experience it offers year-round. It is a must-visit location for those looking for gifts or a special book, especially during events like the horse wagon rides or when exploring the history of the area.
Love this bookstore! Great variety of books and book related retail products. They have a great local section for books and gifts. It's a unique spot that is accessible with parking outside.
May 2026
This shop has lots and lots of cool, unique gifts, cards, books in it! Take your time-- it is worth it.
July 2025
Lovely bookstore with nice selection of books, newspapers, gifts and souvenirs. Friendly and helpful staff.
