Kings Highway, Derby by Marston's Inns

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Marston's Inns
7.9 (2089 reviews)
Kingsway, Rowditch, Derby , Derby , gb

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Wheelchair accessible
Kid meals
Lower bathroom sink
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Polite staff
Decent breakfast options
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Uncomfortable beds
Inconsistent service

Categories

Cleanliness
6.48
Several mentions of cleanliness issues, including damp smell and mould.
Service
8.45
Staff were polite and accommodating, although there were service-related complaints.
Location
8.99
Conveniently located, with easy access to interesting places.
Room Quality
6.94
Uncomfortable beds and issues with room servicing noted.
Amenities
7.97
Basic amenities present, but several complaints about missing items.
Value for Money
7.93
Perceived as overpriced for the service quality received.
Food and Beverage
8.48
Good breakfast and food quality mentioned positively.
Overall Experience
7.95
Mixed feelings; some enjoyable aspects but overall below expectations.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 12:00

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located just 7 minutes' drive from Derby centre, Kings Highway offers easy access to the city's attractions and amenities.

Comfortable Accommodation
The rooms at Kings Highway are equipped with modern amenities including a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a work desk. Guests can unwind in the en suite bathroom with a bathtub or shower.

Delicious Dining Options
Start your day with a hearty continental or cooked breakfast. The on-site pub serves up traditional pub fare and a variety of ales for a satisfying dining experience.

Experience convenience, comfort, and great dining at Kings Highway. Book your stay now for a memorable visit to Derby!

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 2089 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.48
Service: 8.45
Location: 8.99
Room Quality: 6.94
Amenities: 7.97
Value for Money: 7.93
Food and Beverage: 8.48
Overall Experience: 7.95
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Graham • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Graham • solo_traveller • gb
7
2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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GERALD • couple • gb
8
Good value for money but the restaurant let me down.
Pros:

Comfy bed

Cons:

Restaurant let me down.

2026-03-26 • via Nuitee
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agata • couple • gb
9
Good location Good price and tasty dinner
Pros:

Good price in a very good location. Carvery dinner was excellent and choice of size of the portions was a very good idea.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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Alan • family_with_children • gb
9
2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
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chris • family_with_children • gb
9
Good nights sleep friendly staff.
Pros:

This is my second stay very friendly staff, comfortable bed and slept really well. Good value room. I have yet to experience noise from other rooms which is rare especially in hotels.

Cons:

Small niggles The T..Vs are very outdated. it's hard to get responses from them through booking.com I have requested 2 refunds due to me mistakling booking the wrong dates still yet to get a response.

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Ash • couple • gb
8
Good value for money and clean hotel with friendly staff
Pros:

friendly staff and clean room, comfy bed.

Cons:

There was a damp smell in the lobby downstairs which was masked with air fresheners which was a bit over powering.

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Pauline • couple • gb
6
2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Hayley • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Kerry • couple • gb
9
2026-03-16 • via Nuitee
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Matthew • family_with_children • gb
8
Clean rooms and friendly staff
Pros:

Clean rooms and friendly staff

Cons:

Carvery at the associated pub is terrible

2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
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Kelsall • couple • gb
10
Enjoyed our 2nd visit
Pros:

Breakfast was good location excellent

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
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Jocelyn • family_with_children • gb
5
2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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yoshihiro • solo_traveller • jp
1
Cons:

朝食を食べない場合 refundがあるか確認し、あると言われ、その領収書も入手したにも関わらず、再度refund申請すると認められないとのコメント。誠実さに欠ける。

2026-03-12 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • gb
5
2026-03-10 • via Nuitee
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Luke • couple • gb
10
Amazing
Pros:

Nice clean spacious room with a comfy big bed had a good night's sleep really quite location no bother at all and the staff was very welcoming and friendly the pub right next too us had a good atmosphere and everything we needed shops etc was ideal as it was right next too us definitely will be booking again

2026-03-08 • via Nuitee
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Kerry • couple • gb
8
2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Ryan Ngo • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

Great breakfast, nice staff and fast wifi

Cons:

A bit noise from other rooms

2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Derek • family_with_children • gb
9
Will definitely stay again
Pros:

Breakfast

Cons:

EV Charging Station Vandalised

2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
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Subish • couple • gb
10
2026-03-04 • via Nuitee