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Paisley has a rich history of historic buildings and monuments including Paisley Abbey, St Mirin’s Cathedral, Paisley Town Hall, Coats Memorial Church, Paisley Abbey Mill – Paisley Thread Museum, Paisley Sma’ Shot Cottages.

Town Centre (5-10 minute walk)

Paisley is one of Scotland’s oldest town centres with shops, cafe’s, pubs
and restaurants.

Paisley Abbey (5 minute walk)

With cafe and visitor centre

Paisley Town Hall (5 minute walk)

Currently closed for renovation opening October 2023

Paisley Museum (10 minute walk)

Currently closed for renovation opening October 2023

Sma’ Shot Cottages (10 minute walk)

Sma’ Shot Lane, 11-17, George Pl, Paisley PA1 2HZ
Jump back in time at the Sma’ Shot Cottages for an insight into life as a Paisley weaver. Turn back the clock as you walk through the door into a typical 18th century weaver’s cottage.

Local guides will accompany you and provide a fascinating insight into how a typical weaving family lived and worked during this important period in Paisley’s history.

Paisley Thread Mill Museum (10 minute walk)

Abbey Mill Business Centre, 12 Seedhill Rd, Paisley PA1 1JS – 0141 847 1111.
Paisley Thread Mill Museum was founded in 2003 to tell the story of the Clarks and Coats Thread Mills of Paisley.

Today we tell the story of Thread Making in Paisley from it’s origin in 1722 to the close of the last mill in 1993.

Gilmour Street Railway Station (12 minute walk)

Gilmour Street
Trains from Paisley run every 10 minutes and it is a 10-15 minute journey
into Glasgow. A great way to visit Glasgow and all that it has to offer
without the hassle of parking and congestion charges.

Bus Services

Buses run outside the premises to Glasgow, Braehead Shopping Centre and surrounding areas. Paisley Bus Station is 10 minutes away in the centre of Paisley.

Barshaw Park and Municipal Golf Course (10 minute walk)

Glasgow Road
A great park for the kids, a nice walk, pond, miniature railway, play
park, walled garden and Wheatley’s cafe. A scenic 18 hole golf course
overlooking Paisley.

Coats Observatory

49 Oakshaw St W, Paisley PA1 2DE
Currently closed for renovation opening October 2023

Town Centre (5-10 minute walk)

Paisley is one of Scotland’s oldest town centres with shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. You are minutes away from cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops along Glasgow Road. We have highlighted a few below.

Trattoria Genova Restaurant (3 minute walk) – 0141 849 1500

4 Glasgow Road, Paisley PA1 3QA

Pendulum Bar & Grill (5 minute walk) – 0141 889 5459

11 Gauze St, Paisley PA1 1EP
Set in a historic building, this casual eatery serves steak, burgers & pot pies plus cocktails.

Cardosi’s (10 minute walk) – 0141 889 5720

4 Storie St, Paisley PA1 2AR
Cardosi’s restaurant presents a contemporary take on delicious Italian classics in a friendly & relaxed environment at affordable prices.

Caffe Royale (5 minute walk) – 0141 848 5135

71 Glasgow Road, Paisley PA1 3PE
Situated on the bustling Glasgow Road and just a stone’s throw from Barshaw Park, Caffé Royale has become a thriving destination for excellent Italian cuisine in Paisley and beyond.

Domino’s Pizza (5 minute walk) – 0141 848 5135

41 Gauze St, Paisley PA1 1EX

Pizza Hut Delivery (5 minute walk) – 0141 848 5000

6 Glasgow Rd, Paisley PA1 3QA

Indian Scene (5 minute walk) – 0141 889 6485

82 Glasgow Rd, Paisley PA1 3PN – eat in or takeaway

Welcome Inn Chinese Takeaway (5 minute walk) – 0141 848 1028

88 Glasgow Rd, Paisley PA1 3NU