Title: Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Travelers find a peaceful garden retreat in Derby where they can savor local cuisine in the restaurant or unwind with drinks at the welcoming bar. ## Photo gallery for Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns ![Bar (on property) - Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns (Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/54c4863d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Garden - Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns (Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/4793e7d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns (Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/08ab3b67.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking - Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns (Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/b35612e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns (Derby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/4adc8262.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Blue Jay by Marston's Inns in Derby offers a quality retreat with beautiful gardens, a comfortable bar, and a restaurant serving delicious meals. Guests appreciate the convenient in-room WiFi, free self parking, and the staff who consistently provide attentive service. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Bar ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 22 - Dec. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-22&endDate=2025-12-23&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 23 - Dec. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 2 - Jan. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=27427635&PinnedHotelID=27427635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/4d0316e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking 7.4 Good 13 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Sofa bed - double Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Desk - 213 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/4e3ce089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking 8.0 Very good 11 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Desk Wardrobe or closet - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/4d0316e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Sofa bed - single Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Desk - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking ![Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27430000/27427700/27427635/5ec2c762.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking 7.6 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Flat-screen TV Sofa bed - single Hair dryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ## You may also like Ad ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31890000/31888000/31887923/a652aa12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Kings Highway, Derby by Marston's Inns Derby - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 632 reviews CA $65 CA $78 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Derby-Hotels-Kings-Highway.h31887923.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-12-23&chkout=2025-12-24&rm1=a2®ionId=7573&destination=Derby&destType=MARKET&latLong=52.921722,-1.47688&searchId=093171ab-1752-4ba6-a09b-6e6e105c99fe&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and luggage storage - A 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. 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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 elevator - 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 available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 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 Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 8.75 for adults and GBP 2.50 for children The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Blue Jay Marston's Inns Inn Derby Blue Jay Marston's Inns Inn Blue Jay Marston's Inns Derby Blue Jay Marston's Inns Blue Jay by Marston's Inns Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Inn Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Derby Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Inn Derby ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns? ### What time is check-out at Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns? ### Where is Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Blue Jay, Derby by Marston's Inns Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 7.8 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.4 Eco-friendliness ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 238 8 - Good 156 6 - Okay 47 4 - Poor 14 2 - Terrible 12 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Nov 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Very clean and nice with courteous staff ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Sep 10, 2025 Nice comfortable room. Nice breakfast served. Great stay. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard May 11, 2025 Liked: Amenities Excellent place to stay ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy to find, convenient plenty of parking, lovely room ##### Brenda Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pamela May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Comfortable stay Clean and comfortable rooms, good location, great breakfast ##### Pamela Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca May 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Had a great stay here. Room had everything we needed and having the pub right there, available for food, was handy. ##### Rebecca Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gareth Sep 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Stayed here many times over the years as it's convenient for Donington racing circuit. It's not a 5 star hotel, but gives excellent value for money in comfortable surroundings. Hotel is 2 minutes walk from the pub making it a convenient stopover. Plenty of free parking as well. Will definitely be visiting again. About 9 miles from Donington. ##### Gareth Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Linda Aug 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Staff friendly. Roons very clean and pleasant. Disappointing breakfast ##### Linda Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### susan Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Quick overnight stay Booked an overnight stay as attending a family function close by , checked in on line, so only had to collect keys from reception, easily done. Cant comment on food as didnt eat . Room was ok , clean and bed comfortable. Check out 11am so thats good ##### susan Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### mark Jun 19, 2025 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 ##### mark Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Peter Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Worst night's sleep ever, people jn up stairs room bang, bang, bang all night, no one at reception, and were i checked in was closed, so from 22.00sh till 05.00 this morning and no one to complain to. ##### Peter Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trin'e Jun 22, 2025 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 ##### Trin'e Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gareth May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Convenient hotel for Donington park circuit. Food not as good as last time we stayed. ##### Gareth Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Noisy but comfy and convenient ##### Julie Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter Jun 17, 2025 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 ##### Peter Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Comfortable kingsized bed. Air con. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### MR Robert Apr 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good location and comfortable. However a lot of traffic noise ##### MR Robert Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Jonathan Oct 14, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Was enjoying our stay until the morning Breakfast was disgusting I’ve also go a blue light card that gives me 20% off food all day was told wasn’t allowed to use it yet I had used it the previous weekend for food and breakfast and another marathon inns in derby kings highway far better establishment Also wen I complained about the breakfast the woman working that morning was rude and never apologised I WILL NEVER STOP HERE AGAIN BARE IN MIND IVE STOPPED THE 3 TIMES NOW ILL NEVER GO BACK ##### Jonathan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Andrew Jun 26, 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice people poor hotel Ok but basic ##### Andrew Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Don Oct 22, 2024 Liked: Amenities Excellent value very clean and excellent staff. ##### Don Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline Mar 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great value Clean, convenient and great value. ##### Caroline Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Peter Jun 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Close to motorway ##### Peter Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Apr 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice roadside property with all the facilities you need. Reasonable prices and generous portions of popular food. Room surprisingly large and comfy. ##### David Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kemet International ltd Dec 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Business stay Great room good choice of food ##### Kemet International ltd Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane Nov 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I ate in the restaurant and the food was very good. ##### Jane Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn Express Hamilton by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hamilton.h1889137.Hotel-Information) > > [Luxury Beach House Rental with Hot Tub, 30 meters to Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Looe-Hotels-Luxury-Beach-House-Rental-With-Hot-Tub.h27313935.Hotel-Information) > > [Bonkle House](https://www.expedia.ca/Wishaw-Hotels-Bonkle-House.h15996183.Hotel-Information) > > [Unique Luxury Escapes](https://www.expedia.ca/Diss-Hotels-Unique-Luxury-Escapes.h29745570.Hotel-Information) > > [Windermere Manor Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Windermere-Hotels-Windermere-Manor-Hotel.h22280374.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge Gatwick Airport Central](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Travelodge-Gatwick-Airport-Central.h10160516.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Peterborough-Marriott-Hotel.h691233.Hotel-Information) > > [Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Bloc-Hotel-London-Gatwick-Airport.h6594190.Hotel-Information) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Peterborough.h2254377.Hotel-Information) > > [The Pearl Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-The-Pearl-Hotel.h6335144.Hotel-Information) > > [The Manor House](https://www.expedia.ca/Scarborough-Hotels-The-Manor-House.h44509462.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Hamilton Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Hamilton-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Hamilton-Park.h33810078.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Peterborough by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Peterborough.h281577.Hotel-Information) > > [Days Inn by Wyndham Peterborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Peterborough-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Peterborough.h2928593.Hotel-Information) > > [No Man's Fort](https://www.expedia.ca/Portsmouth-Hotels-No-Mans-Fort.h11536410.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Northampton](https://www.expedia.ca/Northampton-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Northampton-Town-Centre.h12543.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Milton Keynes](https://www.expedia.ca/Milton-Keynes-Hotels-Novotel-Milton-Keynes.h892420.Hotel-Information) > > [Camelot Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tintagel-Hotels-Camelot-Castle-Hotel.h8083111.Hotel-Information) > > [Pennyhill Park Hotel And Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Bagshot-Hotels-Pennyhill-Park-Hotel-And-Spa.h517256.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson BLU Hotel Durham](https://www.expedia.ca/Durham-Hotels-Radisson-BLU-Hotel-Durham.h2226171.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h7234788.Hotel-Information) > > [Heated indoor pool & spa, countryside holiday cottage near the beach & park](https://www.expedia.ca/Hastings-Hotels-Heated-Indoor-Pool-Spa.h18971402.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Gatwick Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatwick-Hotels-Hilton-London-Gatwick-Airport.h20753.Hotel-Information) > > [Lumley Castle Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Chester-Le-Street-Hotels-Lumley-Castle-Hotel.h175571.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Crawley-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-London-Gatwick-Hotel.h6579.Hotel-Information) > > [The Harlow Hotel By AccorHotels](https://www.expedia.ca/Harlow-Hotels-The-Harlow-Hotel-By-AccorHotels.h950.Hotel-Information) > > [Pinewood Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Ibstock-Hotels-Pinewood-Lodge.h17183221.Hotel-Information) > > [The Crown hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Woodbridge-Hotels-The-Crown-Hotel.h520172.Hotel-Information)