The best book, hobby & craft shops in San Diego

Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.

Grossmont Center, 5500 Grossmont Center Dr Suite 331 (La Mesa)

Small bookstore specializing in genre romance, such as fantasy, historical, and paranormal, plus LGBTQ+ nonfiction.

8235 La Mesa Blvd (La Mesa)

Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.

Trolley Square, 9938 Mission Gorge Rd (Santee)

TuTuFun San Diego is a DIY arts studio where you can actually make cool stuff, not just pin it. Try rug tufting, decoden art, pouring arts,…

4545 La Jolla Village Dr E2

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

13343 Poway Rd Poway Plaza (Poway)

Guitars are the focus at this mainstay, offering brand-name instruments, plus lessons & repairs.

3233 Midway Dr

Chain with hobby-related merchandise, including model airplanes, remote-controlled cars & games.

9747 Mission Gorge Rd (Santee)

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

9108 Fletcher Pkwy Fletcher Hills Shopping Center (La Mesa)

Established shop specializing in used & new guitars, plus offering repairs & music lessons.

8415 La Mesa Blvd #1 (La Mesa)

Electric store for new and used guitars, amps and accessories, with repairs also available.

8774 Cuyamaca St Ste b (Santee)

Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.

8810 Grossmont Blvd (La Mesa)

Bookseller chain stocking housebrand eReader, plus a broad selection of titles for adults & kids.

MarketCenter, 10775 Westview Pkwy

Relaxed storefront featuring a wide range of guitars (acoustic, electric, bass) plus amplifiers, drums and ukuleles.

1935 Friendship Dr STE E (El Cajon)

Chain carrying instruments, amps, DJ gear and other musical equipment, as well as offering lessons.

4548 Camino De La Plaza (San Ysidro)

Vibrant music store stocking a range of new & used CDs & records in a variety of genres.

827 W Washington St

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

8136 Mira Mesa Blvd Mira Mesa Mall

Musical instrument showroom for acoustic & digital organs, plus performances & classes.

543 Front St (El Cajon)

Opened in 1954, this shop carries a full line of instruments, plus a wide selection of sheet music.

8510 La Mesa Blvd (La Mesa)

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

3994 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, Square

Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.

8181 Mira Mesa Blvd

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Promenade Shopping Center, 230 Town Center Pkwy (Santee)

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

12060 Carmel Mountain Rd Carmel Mountain Plaza

Shop for guitars in different styles, as well as lessons, repairs and trade-ins.

8825 Murray Dr (La Mesa)

Chain retailer with a large array of brand-name electronics, computers, appliances & more.

5151 Mission Center Rd

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

2398 Jamacha Rd, Ste A S.DG-RANCHO SAN DIEGO (El Cajon)

Chain carrying a variety of arts & crafts materials, plus party supplies, fabric & home-decor items.

40 N 4th Ave (Chula Vista)

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

2740 Midway Dr, Sports Arena Blvd

Friendly sewing shop offering a variety of fabrics and notions, plus classes.

756 Jamacha Rd (El Cajon)

Secondhand store stocked with beading supplies, gems, beads and sewing equipment.

2888 Adams Ave

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

Genesis Square, 1242 Broadway (Chula Vista)

Chain retailer carrying art & hobby supplies plus home decor (most offer classes & custom framing).

1640 Camino Del Rio N Ste 110 Westfield

Headquarters & factory of the premium guitar brand, with instruments, gift items & weekday tours.

1980 Gillespie Way (El Cajon)

Chain retailer with a large array of brand-name electronics, computers, appliances & more.

149 Fletcher Pkwy (El Cajon)