Paisley

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Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Glasgow Airport, Abbotsinch Paisley Scotland
Fully refundable
$58 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 20 to Nov 21
$70 total
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paisley. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,424 reviews)
"While the bathroom in the room is older, it was spotless as was the room. The proximity to the airport is what keeps us coming back. The staff at check in and in the restaurant were very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

3 out of 5
Marchburn Drive, Glasgow Airport Paisley Scotland
$70 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$84 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paisley. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and staff. If looking to walk to hotel from the airport, then check which way, perhaps with the hotel, and ideally have an umbrella, just in case. It feels further than it is, in the evening & in the rain."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
St Andrews Drive Paisley Scotland
$84 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$100 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Paisley. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport by IHG
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Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

4 out of 5
5 DIXON STREET Glasgow Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,687 reviews)
"The location is very nice. I requested a high floor which was quiet even on the weekend night. The kitchen was very small."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
VCity Suites at Teachers

VCity Suites at Teachers

4 out of 5
14 St Enoch Sq Glasgow Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and climate control. Popular attractions OVO Hydro and Buchanan Street are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (34 reviews)
"clean room and good location"

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

VCity Suites at Teachers
Native Glasgow

Native Glasgow

4 out of 5
14 St Vincent Place Glasgow Scotland
Stay at this aparthotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,227 reviews)
"Perfection! Had the best trip. Native has: Location, clean, friendly staff, nice rooms. We couldn’t ask for more. Highly recommend!!"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2026

Native Glasgow
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Stay near popular Paisley attractions

Paisley Abbey

9.0/10 (90 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Paisley when you take a trip to Paisley Abbey. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Glasgow: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Fort William, & Glencoe Tour

Glasgow: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Fort William, & Glencoe Tour

$83
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Glenfinnan Viaduct, Fort William, & Glencoe Tour
From Glasgow: Small-Group Scottish Highlands & Loch Ness day tour

From Glasgow: Small-Group Scottish Highlands & Loch Ness day tour

$83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Glasgow: Small-Group Scottish Highlands & Loch Ness day tour
Picture 14 for Activity Glasgow: City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide

Glasgow: City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide

$19
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: City Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide
Glasgow: Mountains, Glens & The Loch Ness Monster Day Tour

Glasgow: Mountains, Glens & The Loch Ness Monster Day Tour

$75
per adult
Glasgow: Mountains, Glens & The Loch Ness Monster Day Tour
Glasgow: Clydeside Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

Glasgow: Clydeside Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting

$26
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Glasgow: Clydeside Distillery Tour and Whisky Tasting
From Glasgow: The Kelpies, St Andrews and Fife Adventure

From Glasgow: The Kelpies, St Andrews and Fife Adventure

$82
per adult
From Glasgow: The Kelpies, St Andrews and Fife Adventure
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Frequently asked questions

Is Paisley worth visiting?
Paisley is worth visiting for its historic Paisley Abbey and St. Mirren Park, offering travelers cultural and sporting experiences. The destination also provides diverse dining, with options like Asian and Italian cuisine, and convenient train access for easy exploration.
When is the best time to visit Paisley?
The best time to visit Paisley is from June through September, when the weather is mildest. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, with cooler temperatures.
What is a good itinerary length for Paisley?
A good itinerary length for Paisley is one to two days to see highlights like Paisley Abbey and the Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church, and maybe take a Paisley History Walking Tour. For a longer trip of three to four days, you can also enjoy activities like the Paisley After Dark Historical Lantern Walk or the Paisley Escape Games Scavenger Hunt Experience. See Paisley Activities.
How do you get around Paisley?
In Paisley, travelers can easily get around using the train network. Stations such as Paisley Gilmour Street Station and Paisley Canal Station offer convenient connections, making it simple to explore the city and reach various points of interest within the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Paisley?
In Paisley, travelers can explore historic landmarks and engage in unique local experiences:

  • Visit Paisley Abbey, a significant local landmark.
  • Take a Paisley After Dark Historical Lantern Walk.
  • Explore the Paisley Museum and Art Gallery.
  • Discover the town's history with a Paisley History Walking Tour with Personal Audio.
  • See the Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church.

How do I plan a trip to Paisley?
To plan your trip to Paisley, search for flights and places to stay on Expedia. Consider booking activities like the Paisley After Dark Historical Lantern Walk or a Paisley History Walking Tour in advance. You can travel by train, and a rental car offers flexibility for exploring. For outdoor plans, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather changes.
What cuisines can you find in Paisley?
In Paisley you can find Scottish cuisine, with dishes like haggis, shortbread, Cullen skink, and Scotch pie. Travelers also have options for Asian flavors, including Chinese and Indian dishes, alongside Italian, Mediterranean, and North American choices. The area also offers coffee shops and pubs.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Paisley?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Paisley by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Paisley with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Paisley trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Paisley?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Paisley can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Paisley trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Paisley trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Paisley trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Paisley trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Paisley?
If it's your first trip to Paisley, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Paisley hotel booking with Expedia?
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