# Barnes & Noble

> Large, modern bookstore features floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and a spacious layout designed by a master architect. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with comfortable reading spaces and an upscale Starbucks cafe offering pastries. Visitors often explore vast book selections alongside a notable vinyl record section.

Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Barnes-Noble

- Address: 555 5th Ave, New York, New York, 10017, US
- Hours: Thursday: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM Friday: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM Saturday: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM Sunday: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM Monday: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
- Phone: +12126973048
- Website: https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/store/2234
- Google rating: 4.5 (10284 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Cozy — 9.4/10
- Interesting — 9.4/10
- Comfortable — 8.9/10
- Bookstore — 8.8/10
- Relaxing Spot — 8.4/10
- Peaceful — 8.3/10
- Chill — 8.3/10
- Work Friendly — 8.1/10
- Quiet — 8.1/10
- Kid Friendly — 7.3/10
- Coffee — 6.9/10
- Cafe — 6.7/10
- Reading Spot — 6.2/10
- Meditation Spot — 6/10

## What people say

- "I loved the bookstore's wide selection of books."
- "I found a quiet corner to sit and read."
- "It's hard to find a relaxing spot because seating is limited and requires a purchase."

## Good to know

- A purchase is required to use the restroom.
- You have to buy something to use the bathroom.
- There is nowhere to sit except the cafe, which is only for cafe customers.
- The premium membership for the year costs $40 and comes with good perks.
- There is a 30-minute maximum time limit to stay at the tables in the cafe.

## Get this data directly

This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more
than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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