Guitar Stores in Winchester, VA
Winchester has 8 guitar stores — including 4 that buy used gear, 5 vintage specialists, and 3 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.
Shenandoah Music Inc.
4.9 ★★★★★ 1,380 reviews
Knowledgeable staff help musicians find gear for electric and acoustic guitars, clarinets, drums and ukuleles.
Ear Food the Record Store
4.7 ★★★★★ 220 reviews
Compact shop for vinyls, cassettes, CDs and DVDs plus guitars, with friendly service.
FYE
4.1 ★★★★☆ 249 reviews
Entertainment retail chain selling new & pre-owned music, movies & video games, plus T-shirts.
Bear's Trading Post
4.1 ★★★★☆ 106 reviews
Pawn shop buying and selling used goods such as electronics, tools, movies, and musical instruments.
Winchester Exchange
4.7 ★★★★★ 57 reviews
Locally owned shop featuring a large selection of secondhand jewelry, as well as coins and guitars.
The Fret Shop
4.2 ★★★★☆ 58 reviews
Store offering new, used, and vintage guitars along with sales, consignments, and repairs.
Good to know in Winchester
1 of the 5 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Shenandoah Music Inc., Bear's Trading Post and The Fret Shop.
Hunting vintage? Ear Food the Record Store, FYE, Bear's Trading Post, The Fret Shop, and 1 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.
- Ear Food the Record Store ★★★★★ 4.7 (220)
- Bear's Trading Post ★★★★☆ 4.1 (106)
- Winchester Exchange ★★★★★ 4.7 (57)