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Guitar Stores in East Hartford, CT
East Hartford has 2 guitar stores — including 1 that buys used gear, 1 with lessons, 1 vintage specialist, and 1 with repair shop. 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.
Yankee Peddler & Pawn
4.7 ★★★★★ 375 reviews
Well-stocked shop offering a variety of pre-owned items, including tools, at fair prices.
Music & Arts
3.9 ★★★★☆ 56 reviews
Retail chain offering musical instruments, audio gear & accessories, plus rental & repair services.
Good to know in East Hartford
1 of the 2 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shop with a bench here is Music & Arts.
Hunting vintage? Music & Arts is the vintage & rare specialist in town — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews.
Selling or trading gear?
This shop buys or trades 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.
- Yankee Peddler & Pawn ★★★★★ 4.7 (375)
Getting started?
This store offers 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.
- Music & Arts ★★★★☆ 3.9 (56)