Plato's Closet

Secondhand store

Plato's Closet is a secondhand store in Gainesville, GA. You’ll find it at 104 Carrington Park Dr., Gainesville, GA 30504. It’s one of 5 secondhand and resale shops we track in Gainesville.

The store keeps hours seven days a week, including Sunday, staying open as late as 9 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.

Secondhand stores buy or take in used goods and price them to move, so the floor changes constantly; expect a mix of everyday clothing, housewares, and the occasional standout piece priced well below retail. Plato's Closet buys gently used items outright for cash or store credit, so you can sell as well as shop; see our Plato's Closet guide for what it takes and how payouts work.

6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.

Store information

Address: 104 Carrington Park Dr., Gainesville, GA 30504
Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMTuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMWednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMThursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMFriday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMSaturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PMSunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PMHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
Phone: 770-534-9500
Website: platoscloset.com/locations/gainesville-ga

Getting there

Plato's Closet is in Gainesville, Georgia.

Get directions

34.30682, -83.86399

Before you go

Ask at the register which tag color is on sale this week and which is newest — the sale racks are cheap, the newest racks are where fresh donations land.
Check garments under good light for stains and test every zipper; most thrift sales are final.
Bring a tape measure and your key measurements — sizes vary wildly across eras and brands.
Sunday hours are on file (11 AM – 7 PM), so it fits a weekend circuit.
Selling? Bring items clean, folded, and in season; buy-sell-trade stores pay more in store credit than in cash.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Plato's Closet located?

Plato's Closet is located at 104 Carrington Park Dr., Gainesville, GA 30504.

What are Plato's Closet’s hours?

Listed hours: Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Hours can change — call ahead at 770-534-9500 to confirm.

Is Plato's Closet open on Sunday?

Yes — Plato's Closet lists Sunday hours of 11 AM – 7 PM.

What kind of store is Plato's Closet?

Plato's Closet is a secondhand store in Gainesville, GA.

Can I sell clothes to Plato's Closet?

Yes — Plato's Closet buys gently used, current-style items outright and pays in cash or store credit (credit is usually the higher offer). Bring items clean and in season; the store decides what it takes on the spot.

Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near Plato's Closet?

Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.

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Listing last updated September 8, 2026 from public listings and open map data.

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