About Us

The Colgate Bookstore is Central New York’s largest independent bookstore, located in a historic three-story building in the heart of Hamilton. We are owned and operated by Colgate University and are committed to upholding the University’s standard of excellence in fostering an inviting and inclusive atmosphere and providing exceptional, personalized service to all. 

We have something for everyone — general books, Colgate gear, and a unique selection of clothing, toys and gifts. We are your source for new, used, digital, and rental textbooks, as well as an array of school and art supplies. Our technology department stocks everything from MacBook® to iPad®, and we carry all of the accessories you could want. Our excellent customer service provides an amazing store experience for all shoppers, young and old alike. We love being a part of the thriving Hamilton community.

Shop our amazing collections at colgatebookstore.com or call us at 1-877-362-7666 if you have questions.