Gujranwala offers great options for guitar buyers with prices to fit every budget. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced player, you’ll find acoustic, electric and classical guitars across the city. Prices start from just PKR 5,500 for basic models and go up to PKR 200,000 for professional instruments.
The main guitar markets are located in Gujranwala’s Clock Tower area, GT Road, and near the railway station. These areas have multiple music shops with friendly owners who can help you choose. Acoustic guitars are most popular, ranging from PKR 5,500 to PKR 45,000. Electric guitars start around PKR 18,000 while classical models begin at PKR 7,500.
Many shops offer installment plans, making expensive guitars more affordable. You can also find good deals on used guitars, especially near colleges where students often sell their instruments. Always test a guitar before buying to check its sound quality and comfort.
Best Guitar Shops in Gujranwala
Top stores include:
- Melody House near Clock Tower
- Riaz Music Center on GT Road
- Al-Habib Music near Railway Station
These shops carry brands like Yamaha, Fender and local Pakistani brands. They often provide free basic lessons with purchase.
Price Ranges by Guitar Type
- Beginner Acoustics: PKR 5,500-15,000
- Intermediate Acoustics: PKR 15,000-30,000
- Electric Guitars: PKR 18,000-80,000
- Classical Guitars: PKR 7,500-35,000
Money-Saving Tips
- Visit shops during weekdays when they’re less busy
- Ask about student discounts
- Consider buying during off-season (winter months)
- Check for bundle deals with free accessories
Where to Find Used Guitars
Good places to look:
- University notice boards
- Facebook Marketplace groups
- OLX Gujranwala listings
- Music school bulletin boards
Online Shopping Options
While local shops are best for trying instruments, you can also check:
- Daraz.pk (look for Gujranwala sellers)
- PakMusicians forum
- Musical instruments WhatsApp groups
For beginners, we recommend starting with an acoustic guitar between PKR 8,000-15,000 from a local shop where you can get after-sales support. More experienced players might prefer ordering specific models online. Always compare at least 3-4 shops before deciding.