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Capitol Hill Books, Swallow Hill Historic District
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Capitol Hill Books

  • 4.7468 reviews
  • $
  • Open now · till 6 pm

A beloved, maze-like used and rare bookshop tucked into a Capitol Hill storefront, Capitol Hill Books feels like a cozy literary time capsule. Expect floor-to-ceiling stacks, helpful staff who can unearth surprising finds, and a relaxed vibe perfect for browsing, researching, or hunting for unique editions.

Quick answers

Capitol Hill Books in short

When is Capitol Hill Books open?

Every day, 10 AM–6 PM.

When is the best time to visit Capitol Hill Books?

It's at its best afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Capitol Hill Books indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Capitol Hill Books cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is Capitol Hill Books?

300 E Colfax Ave,Denver, CO 80203.

Right now · 1:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 6 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 6 pm
monday
10 AM–6 PM
tuesday
10 AM–6 PM
wednesday
10 AM–6 PM
thursday
10 AM–6 PM
friday
10 AM–6 PM
saturday
10 AM–6 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–6 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Capitol Hill Books
  2. 2 Park & Co · 7 min
  3. 3 Ace Eat Serve · 8 min
  4. 4 Civic Center Park · 8 min
  5. 5 Velvet Banjo · 8 min
300 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80203(opens the map)DirectionsTo Swallow Hill Historic DistrictCall+13038370700Websitecapitolhillbooks.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 468 reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Relaxation
  • Weekend outings
  • Historic landmarks

The feel

  • Historic
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Tourists
  • University students
  • Solo friendly

Around Swallow Hill Historic District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer. Sunglasses until 3 pm.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time
  • SunglassesUntil 3 pm

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.