Commercial Road,
Derby,
United Kingdom,
DE21 7BH,
Derbyshire
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Near Derby Cathedral
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
4.6
4.3
/5
Location
Blue Jay, Derby By Marston'S Inns is located in Commercial Park, just off Raynesway (A6), providing easy access to the A5111 and A52. This location allows for convenience when traveling from nearby areas such as the city centre, Aston-on-Trent, Borrowash, and Ockbrook. A car park is available to accommodate guests visiting the pub and hotel.
Dining
The hotel offers a range of dining options, including a renowned traditional carvery served daily. Guests can enjoy slow-cooked meats, homemade Yorkshire puddings, and seasonal vegetables as part of the carvery menu. A variety of other menu choices, such as burgers and fish and chips, cater to diverse tastes.
Child-Friendly Amenities
Blue Jay provides a family-oriented environment with play areas where children can entertain themselves. The children's menu includes nutritious favorites, ensuring young guests have options tailored to their preferences. Various dining options allow families to find meals to suit every taste, making it an inviting place for all ages.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes dogs in the bar area, promoting a pet-friendly atmosphere for guests traveling with furry companions. This policy allows guests to enjoy their meals and drinks without leaving their pets behind. Families or individuals can appreciate this inclusive approach during their visit.
Entertainment
Blue Jay provides an engaging experience with various events, including live sports shown on indoor screens. Guests can enjoy food and drink while watching every kick and goal in a vibrant setting. Seasonal events and offers add further excitement throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Commercial Park, close to A5111 and A52
Dining: Traditional carvery and show stopping burgers
Child-Friendly Amenities: Children's menu and play areas
Pet-Friendly Policies: Dogs welcomed in bar area
Entertainment: Live sports and seasonal events
Must-do experiences
Explore the medieval Derby Cathedral's stunning architecture.
Visit the intriguing Museum of Derby for local history exhibits.
Savor a famous Bakewell tart at the local Bakewell Pudding Shop.
Stroll through the picturesque Markeaton Park's gardens and trails.
Discover the hidden gems at Darley Park, a local favorite for picnics.
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Blue Jay, Derby By Marston'S Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Blue Jay, Derby By Marston'S Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Delight in the diverse culinary offerings at Blue Jay, where a blend of traditional and modern ambiances ensures a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Whether indulging in a hearty family meal or enjoying a romantic dinner, the menu caters to a variety of dietary preferences, providing inclusive dining experiences.
Blue Jay
Family-friendly dining with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that balances family-friendly charm with a touch of modern elegance, making it suitable for all occasions.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu featuring accommodating meal types designed to please a wide range of dietary needs, complemented by a cozy bar/lounge for relaxed gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; check locally for specific meal timings.
Blue Jay, Derby By Marston'S Inns Location
Commercial Road,
Derby,
United Kingdom,
DE21 7BH,
Derbyshire
Map view
Commercial Road,
Derby,
United Kingdom,
DE21 7BH,
Derbyshire
City landmarks
Park
Elvaston Castle Country Park
1.6
mi
Castle
Elvaston Castle
1.4
mi
Stadium
Pride Park Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
St Michael and all Angels
2500 ft
Church
Boulton St Mary's Church
3300 ft
Church
Parish Church of St Werburgh
1.4
mi
Landmark
Treeline
2200 ft
Church
English Martyrs Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Honest & Down To Earth Part 1
2300 ft
Church
Alvaston Methodist Church
2400 ft
Church
Alvaston Parish Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Derby County Football Club
1.6
mi
Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
2.7
mi
Landmark
Alvaston & Crewton Mens Social Club
3000 ft
Church
Saint Osmund's Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
3700 ft
Landmark
NTCG Derby
3800 ft
Landmark
Pencil
4200 ft
Landmark
How Big?
4200 ft
Landmark
Earth
4300 ft
Church
Derby Cathedral
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Children's Centre
4700 ft
Landmark
Wyvern Business Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Brethren's Meeting Room
5000 ft
Landmark
Derby Arena
1.2
mi
Landmark
Field Lane Community Centre
5200 ft
Church
Boulton Lane Baptist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Spondon Snooker Club
1.0
mi
Market
Allenton Market
1.0
mi
Landmark
Pride Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
Honest & Down To Earth Part 1
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Blue Jay
100 ft
Linville Close Raynesway
Mcdonalds Alvaston
300 ft
Linville Close
The Grazing Table
1.3
mi
Eden Street Alvaston
Steve's Fish Bar Takeaway & Diner
1.3
mi
1248/1250 London Road
Wokaholic
1.3
mi
1256 London Road
One Day
1.3
mi
1256 London Road
The Pizza Man
1.2
mi
1255 London Road
Domino's Pizza
1.4
mi
17 Shardlow Road Alvaston
Spice Hut
1.3
mi
1264 London Road Alvaston
The Waterside Cafe
1.2
mi
Alvaston Park Off London Road
The Blue Peter Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery
1.4
mi
Shardlow Road
Explore Derby
Local Experiences Near Blue Jay, Derby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pride Park Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Derby County FC, this modern stadium hosts football matches and events, offering guided tours on non-match days.
Elvaston Castle
25 minutes' walk
A stunning historic castle set in beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography. Admission is free to the grounds.
Boulton St Mary's Church
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque church showcasing impressive architecture. A great spot to soak in local history and community spirit.
Chaddesden Park
40 minutes' walk
Ideal for outdoor activities, Chaddesden Park offers walking paths and play areas, perfect for families and relaxation.
Derby Arboretum
45 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring diverse tree species and beautiful scenery. A fantastic spot for leisurely picnics and unwinding.
The Blue Jay
1 minute' walk
An inviting venue serving classic pub fare with a cozy ambiance. Ideal for casual dining and family gatherings.
Wokaholic
25 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery specializing in Asian cuisine. Known for its fresh, flavorful dishes. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Alvaston & Crewton Mens Social Club
10 minutes' walk
A lively social club offering events and entertainment. A great spot to connect with locals and enjoy an evening out.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Featuring local history and art, this gallery hosts changing exhibits and offers family-friendly activities and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Derby7 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
East Midlands Airport (EMA)28 min
·
11.4
mi
Nottingham Airport (NQT)53 min
·
21.8
mi
Train
Spondon Railway Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Spondon Train Station20 min
·
1.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Jay, Derby By Marston'S Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 560 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1411 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Blue Jay, Derby By Marston'S Inns
Is there an iron provided in the rooms?
15 January 2024
An iron can be requested at the reception and will be brought to your room.
Are there any ground floor rooms available for guests with mobility issues who do not require a specially adapted room?
20 February 2024
Yes, ground floor rooms are available for guests who prefer not to use stairs.
Can I bring my dog along for an overnight stay?
5 March 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms.
Is parking available on site, and is there free WiFi access for guests?
10 April 2024
Yes, both free parking and WiFi are available for guests.
Is it possible to check in before the standard time?
25 May 2024
Check-in can be requested for 12 noon, subject to availability.
Are there electric vehicle charging points available for guests?
30 June 2024
Yes, electric charging points are available on-site.
What time is breakfast served?
15 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends.
Are well-behaved dogs allowed in guest rooms overnight?
20 August 2024
Yes, well-behaved dogs are allowed to stay overnight in the designated areas.
Can I request a cot for my 10-month-old baby during my stay?
12 September 2024
Cots are available on-site. It is recommended to mention this when making the booking.
What types of food are available at the pub, and is there a special menu for children?
5 October 2024
The menu features a variety of options including a traditional carvery and a children's menu packed with nutritious favorites.