Paisley Road Courtyard

Paisley Road Courtyard Overview

You know what really caught me off guard about Paisley Road Courtyard? I was expecting just another decent place to crash in Glasgow, but honestly, this spot has character that most four-star places completely lack. It sits right on Paisley Road West – and I mean, this isn’t some tucked-away boutique situation, it’s proper accessible without being in the thick of tourist chaos.

The building itself has this interesting mix going on – there’s definitely modern comfort but with these thoughtful touches that feel authentically Scottish rather than generic hotel bland. When I walked into my room, the first thing I noticed was how quiet it actually was, which is saying something since Paisley Road can get a bit busy during the day. The soundproofing is legit good, and the bed… well, let’s just say I slept better than I had in weeks. What really impressed me though was the attention to small details – proper blackout curtains (thank you!), decent water pressure in the shower, and outlets where you actually need them. I mean, these things shouldn’t be remarkable, but you’d be surprised how many places get the basics wrong.

The location is honestly perfect if you want to feel like you’re staying somewhere real rather than in a tourist bubble. You’re in the South Side, which gives you this authentic Glasgow vibe – there’s a proper local pub literally around the corner where I grabbed the best fish and chips I had during my entire trip. And getting into the city center? Dead easy – hop on a bus or it’s a decent walk if the weather’s cooperating. Plus, if you’re driving, parking isn’t the nightmare it is in some parts of the city. The staff genuinely seemed to know the area well too, not just the standard tourist recommendations but actual local spots worth checking out. I asked about good breakfast places nearby and got directed to this little café that clearly only locals know about – that kind of insider knowledge you can’t fake. The whole experience felt refreshingly un-corporate, if that makes sense. With a 9.7 rating, I was curious if it would live up to the hype, and honestly, it exceeded it. Sometimes you find places that just get it right without trying too hard, and this is definitely one of those.

Paisley Road Courtyard Accommodations

Reviews of Paisley Road Courtyard

• Exceptional – Jenny from United Kingdom – June 21, 2025 (10/10)

  Was everything perfectly nice and clean 👌

• Great apartment beside Underground stop – Kathryn from United Kingdom – June 18, 2025 (10/10)

  Great apartment! Will definitely use again, clean and well maintained, right beside the Underground but walkable to the Hydro (15/20min) and into city centre if you wanted although prob about a 45 min walk. A few shops and cafes in the area as well although it probably wouldn't be seen as a 'trendy' area. I found the bed very comfortable!
  
  What could be improved: A minor thing but couldn't get the coffee machine working, not sure if it was us that was the problem or the machine itself.

• Chris our host was very responsive and polite. Made us feel very welcome which was a bonus as the house exceeded our exp – Elsie from United Kingdom – June 4, 2025 (10/10)

  The property was clean and modern. Located in a prime location with good transport links and lots of good restaurants
  
  What could be improved: Nothing! All good!

• Modern, clean and comfortable – Alicia from United Kingdom – May 23, 2025 (10/10)

  Property was in a great location and very close to public transport. The property is modern, clean and very comfortable. I would 100% stay again.

• Open the door and WOW – Jim from Canada – May 23, 2025 (10/10)

  Spacious and clean. Nicely renovated preserving original architectural details. Comfortable beds.
  
  What could be improved: We weren’t able to figure out how to get the heating to work.

• Spacious, modern property with plenty of space for everybody! Easy access into the city and surrounding areas made this – Rory from United Kingdom – May 12, 2025 (10/10)

  The location of the property is ideal if you’re visiting Glasgow but don’t want the hassle of staying in the city centre! The subway system offered easy access to the whole city. The property is very modern whilst being very comfortable, kept to an immaculate standard!
  
  What could be improved: The only issue was parking outside the property however we did manage to get parked in the nearby area so I wouldn’t let this put you off

• What a find!!! The apartment is first class, it is beautifully decorated and very comfortable – Marjory from United Kingdom – April 14, 2025 (10/10)

  Its location was fantastic for us only a short walk to the venue for our show.
  It is decorated beautifully and to a very high standard and the beds and linen were very comfortable
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Beautiful place, excellent location – Daisy from United Kingdom – March 17, 2025 (10/10)

  The most beautifully decorated and furnished property I have stayed in, very comfortable and homely feeling. Owners were always on call and happy to advise, such good value for money.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing I couldn't fault this property at all.

• Exceptional – Lloyd from United Kingdom – February 28, 2025 (10/10)

  This property is amazing and exceptionally clean good value for money highly recommended and we use booking.com week in week out

• The property is absolutely beautiful and finished to a very high standard. Would stay here again! – Anonymous from United Kingdom – September 1, 2025 (10/10)

  The property is absolutely beautiful and finished to a very high standard. The beds were very comfy (as was the sofa 🙂 ) . Would definitely stay here again!

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