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Half Price Books
4.7(3483 reviews)
Certified by Half Price Books • Mar 01, 2026
Business Details
5555 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX
78751, United States
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(512) 451-4463
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http://www.hpb.com/005
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Certified by Half Price Books • Mar 01, 2026
Book StoreMusic StoreBoard GamesHalf Price Books
Family-owned chain that sells secondhand books as well as movies & music in various formats.
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Reviews
4.7
3,483 reviews
5 stars
2,646
4 stars
606
3 stars
147
2 stars44
1 star40
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Selection
Customers appreciate the vast selection of books, media, and unique finds available at the store.
Staff
The staff is frequently described as friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable, enhancing the shopping experience.
Pricing
While many customers find the prices reasonable, some express dissatisfaction with the buyback offers, feeling they are too low.
Store Condition
The store is noted for being clean, organized, and well-maintained, contributing to a pleasant shopping atmosphere.
Customer Service
Mixed reviews on customer service; while many praise the staff, some report negative experiences with specific interactions.
- BBBell4 days ago5.0Great movie selection here! Not sure about the books since we didn’t look at them but the VHS section is huge! I’m sure their book selection is flawless as well. The staff was also super friendly and helpful too.
- THTim Hickman4 days ago4.0They used to be much better but they are getting too expensive to for purchasing and give nothing when buying back.
- LLLawfist24Feb 24, 20265.0You can take my girlfriend.She got a lot out of it.
- JVJanice VeteranFeb 24, 20265.0Info desk guy took me right to the book I wanted
- JAJessica AtilanoFeb 6, 20261.0What’s up with everyone who works here? They act like they’re doing mandatory community service and not getting paid. They’re always in a bad mood—angry, rude—and when you ask them something, they just ignore you.
Frequently Asked Questions About Half Price Books
What types of products does Half Price Books offer?
Half Price Books sells new and used books, music, vinyl, movies, games, rare books, memorabilia, jigsaw puzzles, comics, New York Times bestsellers, and video games.
What are the store hours for Half Price Books on weekdays?
Half Price Books is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Where is Half Price Books located?
Half Price Books is located at 5555 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78751, USA.
Does Half Price Books offer curbside pickup or delivery?
Half Price Books offers curbside pickup but does not provide delivery services.
What payment methods are accepted at Half Price Books?
Half Price Books accepts payments via American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa.
Is there free parking available at Half Price Books?
Yes, Half Price Books has free parking available for customers.
Is Half Price Books wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Half Price Books has a wheelchair accessible entrance.
Which nearby places can I visit before or after shopping at Half Price Books?
You can visit Easy Street Recumbents for retail shopping, Goodwill Central Texas - North Lamar for thrift shopping and charity, or Slow North, a flowers and gifts shop, all near Half Price Books.
Are there health or wellness services near Half Price Books?
Yes, nearby you can find Magnolia Wellness spa, Austin Sport and Chiropractic, and Nourishing Essence Acupuncture for wellness and health services.
Where can I find dining options near Half Price Books?
Mr. Delivery is a nearby restaurant and beer garden where you can enjoy food and drinks near Half Price Books.
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