Waterstones

Discover a treasure trove of books at Waterstones Middlesbrough, offering a vast selection and a welcoming atmosphere for all readers.

Waterstones Middlesbrough, conveniently located on Newport Crescent, stands as a popular destination for book lovers in the heart of the town. Highly regarded by visitors, this well-stocked bookshop boasts an impressive Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting its commitment to providing an excellent customer experience.

The store offers a diverse range of titles across all genres, including a particularly strong selection of manga, which customers frequently commend. Visitors consistently praise the friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable staff, who are always ready to assist with recommendations or engage in a chat about literature. It’s known as a quiet and pleasant environment, perfect for browsing and discovering your next read.

Visiting Information

Waterstones Middlesbrough is open Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and on Sundays from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM. The premises are fully accessible, featuring wheelchair-accessible parking and an entrance designed for ease of access. For your convenience, the bookshop accepts various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, and NFC payments.

4.7

from 381 reviews

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Showing 5 of 381 reviews from Google Maps.Last updated 1 February 2026.

Anonymous

5/5

a year ago

Love this Waterstones, will go whenever I want a look around, always nice and quiet with lovely helpful staff who are already up for a chat on any book and topics of conversation

Anonymous

5/5

3 years ago

Amazing shop! So much to chose from and alot of choice I love manga and they have so many manga books that I'm interested in. I would highly recommend this store!🙂

Anonymous

5/5

7 months ago

Great bookshop, always stocked full of good books, and staff are very pleasant and friendly!

Anonymous

5/5

3 months ago

Nice wetherspoons in manchester.good beer and nice staff

Anonymous

5/5

2 years ago

Excellent choice of books. Very helpful staff. During COVID-19 lockdowns, I found the Click and Collect service exceptionally helpful and I am pleased they have continued this as it's exceptionally helpful, but it can never beat browsing the shelves.