A mainstream and academic book retailer that encourages browsing; some stores have cafes. Summary via Google
About Waterstones & Cafe W
Cafe W sits within Waterstones on Boscawen Street. The cafe serves cakes and tea in a setting designed for browsing the bookshop's stock, which includes a substantial children's section. The cafe holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
What's nearby
- HSBC Truro next door
- Starbucks Coffee next door
- Truro Cathedral next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this bookshop offers a huge selection of books, including a great range for children, and a cafe with delicious cakes and tea. They also highlight the helpful and knowledgeable staff, who provide excellent service and can order books not in stock. Others mention the pleasant environment for browsing and the convenient click-and-collect option.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1,122 reviews)
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Cornwall
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.