Readers' Books: A Literary Haven in Sonoma
Discover a literary gem in Sonoma at Readers' Books, where diverse selections and community events await book lovers in a cozy atmosphere.
Nestled in the charming town of Sonoma, Readers' Books is a must-visit destination for book lovers and tourists alike. With a diverse selection of titles, cozy ambiance, and a welcoming staff, this independent bookstore offers a delightful experience for all who enter. Explore local literature, bestsellers, and unique finds while soaking in the literary charm of Sonoma.
A brief summary to Readers' Books
- 130 E Napa St, Sonoma, California, 95476, US
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- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend for special author events and book signings.
- Take your time browsing; the cozy seating invites you to stay longer!
- Check out the local authors' section for unique finds.
- Ask staff for recommendations— they are passionate about books!
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Sonoma's charming downtown.
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Getting There
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Bus
From downtown Berkeley, head to the nearest bus stop at Shattuck Ave & University Ave. Take the AC Transit bus line 40 towards the Richmond Parkway Transit Center. Ride the bus for approximately 30 minutes, then get off at the stop for Sonoma Plaza. From the bus stop, walk east on E Napa St for about 5 minutes. Readers' Books will be on your left at 130 E Napa St.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to bike, rent a bike from one of the local bike rental shops in Berkeley. Start by riding east on University Ave towards the Bay Bridge. Continue on University Ave until you reach the intersection with San Pablo Ave, then turn right. Follow San Pablo Ave until you reach the junction with CA-12, which will lead you to Sonoma. Once you arrive in Sonoma, turn left onto E Napa St, and you will find Readers' Books at 130 E Napa St after a short ride.
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Train & Bus
Take the BART train from Downtown Berkeley station towards the Richmond direction. Get off at the El Cerrito del Norte station and transfer to the AC Transit bus line 72. Ride the bus until you reach the Sonoma Plaza stop. From there, it's a short walk east on E Napa St to reach Readers' Books at 130 E Napa St.
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Walking
For the adventurous, you could walk to the Amtrak station located at 700 University Ave. From there, take the Amtrak train towards Sacramento. Get off at the Sonoma station and walk approximately 1 mile east on E Napa St to reach Readers' Books located at 130 E Napa St. Note that this option will take a considerable amount of time.
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