Conference and Meeting venues in Paisley

Meeting planners seeking a good value alternative destination to Glasgow for conferences, meetings and events should consider Paisley.

In very close proximity to the city and its transport links but with the additional benefit of being within easy reach of the Clyde coast and nearby countryside locations, Paisley allows delegates to indulge in city, rural and coastal settings whether for outdoor teambuilding events and corporate activities, large conferences and events or secluded meeting retreats. Boasting stunning Victorian architecture and a medieval abbey alongside a rich and diverse heritage including an illustrious textile industry renowned the world over, Paisley offers a wide selection of meeting venues of equal standard to those the nearby city ranging from sporting venues to historic buildings and country house hotels to cultural venues. Delegates will certainly not be disappointed!

Paisley is easily accessible via the M8, via good rail links and through flights into Glasgow and Prestwick airports for international conference delegates. 

Sporting venues include the hospitality suite at St Mirren FC, meeting rooms at the Waterfront Leisure Complex, the Lagoon Leisure Centre which caters for conferences, exhibitions and training events for up to 800 delegates in the Arena meetings suite, and Sport Scotland National Sports Training Centre Inverclyde which offers several conference suites with dedicated meeting facilities for up to 160 delegates. Academic venues include the University of West Scotland Paisley Campus and James Watt College which offers contemporary meeting spaces for conferences and events. Paisley Town Hall is a highly regarded wedding, conferences and events venue whilsthistoric venues Paisley Arts Centre and Paisley Museum and Art Gallery also offer excellent meeting spaces for corporate events. The superb Pace Theatre offers 4 unique, versatile spaces comprising 3 studio rooms and a 208 seat auditorium whilst the Finlaystone Country Estate incorporates several meeting venue options including historic venue Finlaystone House which caters for conferences, training and teambuilding events in an inspiring setting. Mar Hall, set in 240 acres including a golf course for corporate golf events, is a magnificent baronial mansion turned luxury country house hotel with exceptional conference and banqueting facilities to suit all occasions whilst the Erskine Bridge Hotel offers a multitude of well equipped, modern meeting and conference rooms. The Ashtree House Hotel is a popular venue for business meetings, small conferences, banqueting and weddings, providing an oasis of tranquility in the heart of Paisley in a charming historic Georgian town house.