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San Diego Public Library

820 E Street
San Diego, CA 92101

Irene S. writes: while it would be silly to compare this to the downtown library i now love and frequent (that's the one in berkeley, folks), this library will always have a special place in my heart.

my mom works at the courthouse downtown, and frequently i would…

San Diego Mission Valley Branch Library
Neighborhood: Mission Valley

2123 Fenton Parkway
San Diego, CA 92108

Walker S. writes: This is a beautiful building located right by the trolley in Mission Valley. The services are top notch just like at all the terrific San Diego Library's. You can sit in the back near a window and just get away from the noise. Find a book or…

Cardiff-by-the-Sea Library

2081 Newcastle Avenue
Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007

Julie G. writes: Just as sweet as they come. This little library has a great vibe. The computer stations are always full as the modern structure is bright and airy unlike old stuffy Libraries from my childhood days. They have a great kid's section and hold events for…

La Jolla Athenaeum
Neighborhood: La Jolla

1008 Wall Street
La Jolla, CA 92039

Christine C. writes: Culture, culture, culture! That is what you get at The Atheneum. It is one of the few private libraries in the state and the only library / art gallery / concert venue in San Diego. The Atheneum is over a 100 years old, and it in one of the cutest,…

USPS Horton Plaza
Neighborhood: Banker's Hill

51 Horton Plaza
San Diego, CA 92101

scott p. writes: This post office is not in "Banker's Hill" it's downtown. This is the post office at horton plaza, though it really is the de factor "downtown" post office more then the office that bears that name on E St. It's a small, non descript place that…

UCSD Biomedical Library

9500 Gliman Dr 0699
Near School of Medicine Building 605, parking P604
La Jolla, CA 92093

Johanan L. writes: 5 stars without a doubt!
This place is great! They are open until midnight except for Fridays, Saturdays and holidays. Gosh, I didn't really know about this place until I checked yelp. I've been looking for a place to get things done in SD 'cause…

Copley Library - University of San Diego
Neighborhood: Linda Vista

5998 Alcala Park
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA 92110

Ethan H. writes: A fantastic resource for the community. I teach and work at UCSD, and yet I often come here when I really need something.

Very friendly staff, beautiful reading rooms, good computers. In some ways, it has more to say for itself than UCSD's main…

Friends of the Chula Vista Library
Neighborhood: Chula Vista

365 F St
Chula Vista, CA 91910

Sandy E. writes: This library is great! I don't even live in Chula Vista but I go to this library all the time. They're even great online. I download ebooks from their website all the time. The only thing I think they made a mistake on was in buying those awful…

La Mesa Library
Neighborhood: La Mesa

8055 University Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91941

Amy C. writes: This place always smells so stale to me. The selections are pretty good and the staff is always willing to quickly transfer books from another library.

A few summers ago I think I read more books from here than I had read in my entire life.
Oh, and…

Riford San Diego Public Library
Neighborhood: La Jolla

7555 Draper St.
La Jolla, CA 92039

Huana P. writes: I really love this library! It used to be so small, and only one level...but after the renovations and all the donations poured in by the Jacob family, it's so cute! It's nothing like the billion dollar Cerritos public library, but the La Jolla…

San Diego Mesa College Learning Resource Center
Neighborhood: Clairemont

7250 Mesa College Drive
Building LRC / Near D-100 and I-300 Buildings
San Diego, CA 92111

Steve R. writes: Not bad for a library built in 1998.

This library accents the vertical with over five floors. Main stairway and elevator access.

Plenty of books and online databases, some of which can be accessed from home along with their online catalog.

Limited study…

Bonita-Sunnyside Branch Library
Neighborhood: Chula Vista

4375 Bonita Rd
Bonita, CA 91902

Merrily C. writes: I LOVE the county library branch in Bonita! Woo!

It is a new location and facility, so they are still beefing up their collection of materials. They have a pretty strong music collection, but they are still working on getting more DVDs and books.

But…

San Diego Public Library Mission HIlls Branch
Neighborhood: Mission Hills

925 W Washington St
San Diego, CA 92103

Edwin R. writes: Small and quaint...this is an old-school branch.

Two really good things about this library are the children's area and the DVD collection. They also have a parking lot...which in Mission Hills is rad!

The rest of the branch is pretty average, though.

Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Branch Library
Neighborhood: Serra Mesa

9005 Aero Dr
San Diego, CA 92123

Matt R. writes: The public libraries are always gorgeous when they're new, aren't they? This one opened in '06. The location is a bit strange, sitting out on Aero Drive, making it easy to miss, and it's not really walking distance for many people.

But the facility…

San Diego Public Library - Carmel Valley Branch

3919 Townsgate Dr
San Diego, CA 92130

Caroline B. writes: I like this intimate and very friendly library.

The staff has some of the kindest, warmest, most gracious and accommodating librarians I have found...anywhere. If you don't find what you're looking for, these people are invariably willing to…

Lakeside Branch, San Diego County Library
Neighborhood: Lakeside

9839 Vine St
Lakeside, CA 92040

Joy H. writes: The staff at the San Diego County branch Lakeside branch is great.
I went with my daughter to this branch after school almost daily.
The librarian helped us book orders, online access, & gave us information on all their summer programs.
This is one of…

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