Half Price Books

4.5
2798 reviews
Stop by Half Price Books to buy (and sell!) used items including comics, games, electronics, and more! #HPBHaul

About

Book StoreMusic StoreBoard Games
Family-owned chain that sells secondhand books as well as movies & music in various formats.

Details

  • DeliveryNot available
  • Requires appointmentNot available
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  • Cash onlyNot available

Location

Half Price Books
125 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX
78216, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.5
2,798 reviews
5 stars
1,921
4 stars
593
3 stars
153
2 stars
53
1 star
78

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Selection Variety

Customers appreciate the wide selection of books, games, and other media available at the store.

Customer Service

Many reviews highlight the friendly and helpful staff, although some experiences with customer service were negative.

Pricing Concerns

There are mixed feelings about pricing; while some customers find great bargains, others feel that selling prices for used items are too low.

Store Organization

The store is frequently praised for its cleanliness and organization, making it easy for customers to browse.

Selling Experience

Several customers expressed frustration with the low offers for selling books, indicating a need for improvement in this area.
  • JL
    Jenna Lent
    3 days ago
    1.0
    Don’t tell your books here. They’ll offer you the equivalent to 50 cents a book, no matter how good and sought after they are. Total joke!
  • GC
    Greg curlett
    Nov 12, 2025
    5.0
    We love it ! Everything from music to books and more. One of our absolute favorite places to spend a day
  • PH
    Patrick Hawbecker
    Nov 11, 2025
    5.0
    They're online registry suggested they had the book I wanted. I went, I asked, they showed me, and I got the book.
  • NS
    Nicole Shoemaker
    Nov 7, 2025
    5.0
    They have a great book selection but I highly recommend you do not go to sell lol I was offered $1 for a large amount of books 😩 love the store though!!
  • IM
    Iris Marie
    Oct 28, 2025
    3.0
    This was my first time visiting a Half priced books. And tbh, I loved the selection....but I had also brought quite a few books my self and they only offered me .52$ !!! I immediately felt like an idiot for wasting the gas over there to sell said books! Lol ....but anywho....yea other than that it was pretty ok.

Frequently Asked Questions About Half Price Books

What kind of products does Half Price Books sell?

Half Price Books sells new and used books, music, vinyl, movies, games, rare books, and memorabilia.

What are the store hours of Half Price Books?

Half Price Books is open every day from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.