Guitar Stores in Mesa, AZ
Mesa has 16 guitar stores — including 3 that buy used gear, 8 with lessons, 9 vintage specialists, and 10 with repair shops. Listings are ranked by what players say (rating weighted by review count) and show live open-now hours and who buys used gear, so you can pick a shop and go.
Bookmans Mesa Entertainment Exchange
4.5 ★★★★★ 7,483 reviews
Established business buying, selling & trading used books, music, movies, video games & instruments.
Milano Music Center
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,833 reviews
Veteran store offering musical instrument sales, rentals & repairs, plus sheet music & lessons.
Zia Records (Mesa)
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,743 reviews
Music & movie retailer with a large selection also selling novelty items, apparel & video games.
Guitar Center
4.2 ★★★★☆ 1,557 reviews
Chain music store offering instruments such as guitars, drums, and keyboards, plus repairs and lessons.
Joe's Vintage Guitars - We Buy Guitars!
4.9 ★★★★★ 430 reviews
Shop specializing in the sale and appraisal of vintage guitars.
Zimm's Guitars
4.8 ★★★★★ 174 reviews
Casual guitar store stocked with new and used equipment for guitars and basses, plus amps and pedals.
Music & Arts
4.6 ★★★★★ 99 reviews
Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.
Campos Music & Supplies
4.1 ★★★★☆ 146 reviews
Showroom for musical instruments & accessories, turntables & other DJ gear, plus equipment rentals.
Music & Arts
4.7 ★★★★★ 55 reviews
Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.
Lonestar Music Depot
4.6 ★★★★★ 46 reviews
Mesa Guitars
Good to know in Mesa
7 of the 16 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Bookmans Mesa Entertainment Exchange, Milano Music Center, Guitar Center, Joe's Vintage Guitars - We Buy Guitars!, and 6 more.
Hunting vintage? Bookmans Mesa Entertainment Exchange, Zia Records (Mesa), Guitar Center, Joe's Vintage Guitars - We Buy Guitars!, and 5 more are the vintage & rare specialists in town — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews.
Selling or trading gear?
These shops buy or trade used gear — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews, not a guess. Bring in the one you don't play; store credit usually beats the cash offer, and calling ahead with the make and model saves everyone time.
- Bookmans Mesa Entertainment Exchange ★★★★★ 4.5 (7,483)
- Guitar Center ★★★★☆ 4.2 (1,557)
- Joe's Vintage Guitars - We Buy Guitars! ★★★★★ 4.9 (430)
Getting started?
These stores offer lessons — for kids, adult beginners, and players knocking off rust. There's no wrong first guitar: rent or buy the instrument, get it set up, and book the teacher in one trip.
- Bookmans Mesa Entertainment Exchange ★★★★★ 4.5 (7,483)
- Milano Music Center ★★★★★ 4.8 (1,833)
- Guitar Center ★★★★☆ 4.2 (1,557)