Walia Bookstore (ዋልያ መጻሕፍት), often spelled Waliya, is a prominent cultural and literary hub in Addis Ababa. It is highly regarded for its focus on Ethiopian literature and its active role in hosting intellectual discussions and author events. 

• Address: Arat Kilo, Addis Ababa. Specifically located in the Eclas Building (ኢክላስ ህንፃ), situated behind the Tourist Hotel.
• Phone: +251 95 656 0000.

• Weekly Book Discussions: The store is famous for organizing regular panel discussions and book reviews featuring selected Ethiopian authors, researchers, and philosophers.
• Literary Hub: It serves as a meeting ground for prominent figures like author Alemayehu Gelagay and academic professionals to discuss literature, history, and philosophy.
• Inventory: While it may not stock every title, it is known for carrying the most well-known Ethiopian titles and recent local releases.
• Services: Offers in-store shopping, in-store pickup, and delivery services. 

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM.
• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Often extended for special events).
• Sunday: Closed.