Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property

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Garden
Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Linville Close, Derby, England, DE21 7HX
  • Place, Pride Park Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Derbyshire County Cricket Club
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Elvaston Castle
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, East Midlands (EMA)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns

Inn in Derby with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this inn has a bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden.
Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

This Derby inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of The Derby Conference Centre. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • 14 minutes by car from University of Nottingham and 14 minutes from Donington Park Racing Circuit
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Derby inn.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee: GBP 8.75 for adults and GBP 2.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 8.75 for adults and from GBP 2.50 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
The host will greet guests on arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Blue Jay Marston's Inns Inn Derby
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Blue Jay by Marston's Inns
Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Inn
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Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Inn Derby

Reviews

Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 460 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 460 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 460 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 460 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 460 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Noisy but comfy and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff could not have been more helpful, I had to be admitted to hospital yesterday evening and my partner called the hotel who were so kind and understanding when it transpired that my belongings might need to be set aside. the lady who staffed the breakfast serving was so patient and smiley giving terrific customer service. THANK YOU so much!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Dean

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I stayed at this hotel alot ive always been on top floor i asked to be allocated upstairs got told no. I now have a rash thats getting worse, i pay for when i go to a hotel, downstairs in this hotel is an hostal and like i said i pay for my hotels
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable kingsized bed. Air con.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Andrew

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice people poor hotel

Ok but basic
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

MR Robert

Business traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

MR Robert

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trin'e

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was greeted very welcoming amd polite couldnt be more helpfull had a lovely bath amd a good night sleep
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Stephen

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friday night fine. Saturday night constant backwards and forwards from room opposite my room. Very nearly every half hour banging of doors. Banging on my door and people in corridor talking loudly. From 10.30 until I left at 7am.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, convenient plenty of parking, lovely room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ben

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and comfy

Excellent for what we needed, a clean comfy room after a day at download festival
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fab Lincoln was a credit to your business did a bit of everything and he knows how to treat guests right
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

richard

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

LEE

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to motorway
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable stay

Clean and comfortable rooms, good location, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025