Odyssey Bookstore
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115 West Green Street Lower, Ithaca NY 14850 Hours
About Odyssey Bookstore
Odyssey Bookstore is a cozy and charming independent bookstore that offers a well-curated selection of books, including graphic novels, queer literature, indigenous authors, and local topics. The space is thoughtfully designed, making browsing a pleasant and relaxed experience without feeling crowded or overwhelming. Many reviewers appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, who provide quick and useful recommendations, including special orders that arrive within a week. The store features a hidden basement level with beautiful lighting and structure, creating a unique shopping experience. In addition to books, visitors can find puzzles, stickers, and quality bookmarks, making it a great place for gifts. The bookstore's curated collection leans slightly left-leaning, adding to its charm. Although the location can be a little hard to access for those with walking disabilities, it remains a favorite spot for many, often described as a local gem and a must-see. Whether for a quiet afternoon of browsing or discovering something new, Odyssey Bookstore continues to be a warm, inviting space that encourages exploration and discovery, making it a highlight in Ithaca.
Most Recent Reviews
November 2025
A delightful, curated collection of good books in a nicely decorated space. A joy to visit.
October 2025
Love this bookstore! Always something new to discover.
August 2025
Fabulous, wide-ranging selection and a cozy, welcoming, tranquil atmosphere.
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