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4.0 (1 review)

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18 years ago

The bookcafe is a winning combination, books and coffee, a perfect way to wind down.

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WHSmith

WHSmith

(3 reviews)

WHSmith at intu Derby is a pretty large store, mainly specialising in the "books" part of the…read morebusiness with a larger books selection than your average WHSmith and with the lack of a decent book-store within the mall with brands such as Waterstones absent, it does make sense to have this location dedicated to such a manner. While they don't have the personalised book recommendations and tags describing the book, handwritten using the opinions of staff and newspaper reviews, the store did still have a pretty good overall feel and selection. Another understaffed store within the mall however and I do think the stationery and newsagents part of the business did suffer a little bit due to the decision for this store to have a focus on books. It is still, however, a pretty good branch of WHSmith within intu Derby, being one of the few places to have a selection of books within the city centre, even if the prices are slightly higher than online giants such as Amazon. 3*

WH Smiths in the new Westfields Centre is home to all things stationary. It is great for gifts or…read moretreats for yourself. The store now seems much more bigger than it did in the old Eagle Centre and it is definatly more bright. I've visited the new store several times looking for gifts. A lot of the promotional books are laid out well and not hidden like most stores. The stationary is pricey if you compare it to somewhere like The Works, but with good quality brand names, you pay for quality. Staff are always very helpful and polite and queues are never bad.

The Bookcafe - bookstores - Updated May 2026

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