WHSmith Book Store “That Alsalasil”

WHSmith Book Store, operated by That Alsalasil in Bahrain, is a leading name in the retail book industry known for its wide selection of books, magazines, stationery, gifts & travel essentials. The brand WHSmith, originally from the United Kingdom, has a global reputation for delivering quality reading materials and lifestyle products. In Bahrain, That Alsalasil has brought this prestigious brand to life with a local flavor, making it a favorite destination for readers, students, professionals, and travelers.

That Alsalasil is a well-known regional distributor & publisher that has successfully expanded WHSmith stores throughout Bahrain, especially in high-footfall areas such as shopping malls and airports. WHSmith Bahrain caters to a broad audience by offering a curated blend of international bestsellers, local titles, educational content, and leisure reading for all age groups. This perfect mix of global branding and regional relevance sets WHSmith apart in the local retail landscape.

Inside WHSmith stores in Bahrain, customers are greeted with a bright, well-organized environment designed to enhance the shopping experience. Each section is thoughtfully categorized—fiction, non-fiction, business, self-help, education, children's books, cookery, biography & more. Whether you're a passionate reader, a student preparing for exams, or a parent looking for engaging children's books, WHSmith has something to suit every interest and reading level.

A significant feature of WHSmith Bahrain is its commitment to bilingual and diverse content. Alongside English titles, the store also features a rich selection of Arabic books, helping bridge cultural interests and support bilingual literacy. This combination of English & Arabic offerings ensures that WHSmith caters to Bahrain’s multicultural population, making it a true community bookstore.

In addition to books, WHSmith stores offer a wide assortment of premium stationery items including pens, notebooks, diaries, folders, planners, and school & office supplies. The stationery section is popular among students and professionals looking for reliable, high-quality products for everyday use or gifting. Exclusive seasonal collections, modern designs, and essential accessories make WHSmith an ideal stop for those who appreciate elegant & practical stationery.

Travelers especially benefit from the WHSmith outlets located at Bahrain International Airport. These branches are tailored for convenience, offering a compact selection of travel essentials such as international magazines, snacks, travel-sized personal care items, phone accessories, and more. With fast checkout counters and quick service, WHSmith Airport stores are ideal for last-minute shopping before a flight.

Customer service at WHSmith – That Alsalasil is a strong pillar of its reputation. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and always ready to help customers find what they need or suggest popular reads. Their familiarity with both the inventory and the literary preferences of local customers adds a personal touch to the overall shopping experience.

WHSmith Bahrain, under That Alsalasil’s guidance, also supports educational & cultural initiatives. The stores often participate in school events, literacy programs, and reading campaigns across the Kingdom. These activities reflect the brand’s ongoing mission to foster a culture of reading and learning among Bahrain’s youth & adult population alike.

Overall, WHSmith Book Store by That Alsalasil stands as a modern retail hub that blends knowledge, convenience & culture under one roof. It continues to attract book lovers, students, professionals, travelers, and families with its high-quality offerings, professional service, and dedication to literacy. Whether you're exploring the latest bestseller, buying educational resources, or looking for a thoughtful gift, WHSmith Bahrain offers an inviting space where books & ideas come together.

Payment Methods

• ? Cash (Bahraini Dinar – BHD)
• ? Credit & Debit Cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express)
• ? Digital Wallets (BenefitPay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, Google Pay)
• ? Corporate / Institutional Accounts (for approved schools & organizations)

Service Locations

• Manama
• Seef District
• Muharraq
• Riffa
• Isa Town
• Juffair
• Amwaj Islands
• Busaiteen
• Sanabis
• Zinj
• Saar
• Budaiya
• Hamad Town
• Bahrain International Airport
• The Avenues Mall
• Bahrain City Centre Mall