Loved by Kings Highway, Derby By Marston'S Inns guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Excellent service
"Good that the pub is across the carpark with nice food."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"The food is of a high quality, we loved the carvery which remains best value for money."
diannerichardson27 from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are lovely and clean, very large bed, TV and Seats along with ensuite bathroom."
Joycep from United Kingdom
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2-star family hotel with daily traditional carvery and free parking near Derby city centre
Accommodations & Rooms
Guest rooms at Kings Highway include king-size Hypnos beds for superior comfort. Each room offers an en suite bathroom with a bathtub or shower and a hairdryer. Rooms come with a Freeview TV, a desk, and tea-making facilities.
Dining Experience
The on-site pub serves a traditional carvery daily with three meats and seasonal vegetables. A continental breakfast with pastries, fruit, cereals, and yoghurt is available each morning, with cooked breakfast options also offered. Guests can choose from a selection of ales and special diet menus, including kids' meals and wine or champagne.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel has a children's playground and offers a children's menu, making it a family-friendly destination. A dedicated dog-friendly area welcomes pets and their owners. Outdoor furniture and a beer garden provide outdoor dining and relaxation options.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Kings Highway is less than 10 minutes from Derby city centre by car. Kedleston Hall National Trust is 4.7 miles away, and the Derbyshire Peak District is within easy reach for scenic views. Free on-site parking is available, and Derby Railway Station is 3.1 miles from the hotel.
Services & Accessibility
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk for convenient check-in and assistance. Facilities for disabled guests include an emergency cord in the bathroom, a lower bathroom sink, a toilet with grab rails, and wheelchair accessibility. A meeting and banquet room is available, and an electric vehicle charging station is provided.
Highlights
Dining: Daily traditional carvery with three meats
Rooms: king-size Hypnos beds in every room
Location: Less than 10 minutes from Derby city centre
Family: Children's playground and kids' menu
Pet: Dedicated dog-friendly area
Parking: Free on-site parking and EV charging station
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails
“A dependable option near Derby, this place strikes me as particularly well-suited for families, with its thoughtful children's menu and playground. The traditional carvery, available every day, is a standout, and the inclusion of dog-friendly areas reflects a real commitment to accommodating all guests. King-size Hypnos beds suggest a focus on comfort that elevates it beyond a typical budget stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At King's Highway, Derby By Marston's Inns, indulge in a delightful dining experience that effortlessly blends traditional and modern elements. Enjoy a family-friendly pub atmosphere, offering a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for everyone's palate.
King's Highway Pub
Traditional British Pub Fare
Ambiance
Welcoming and warm, with a cozy seating arrangement ideal for families or gatherings, creating a friendly neighborhood vibe.
Key Offerings
Relish a hearty traditional carvery, complemented by a selection of real ales and premium draught beers. The pub hosts special events, including Breakfast with Santa during the festive season, offering an enchanting experience for all ages.
Reservation
No
Monday to Saturday: 12:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 21:00
Kings Highway, Derby By Marston'S Inns Location
Kingsway, Rowditch, Derby, Derby, DE22 3NH,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Markeaton Park
1.4 mi
Gallery
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
1.4 mi
Church
Derby Cathedral
1.5 mi
Museum
Pickford's House
1.4 mi
Landmark
Kedleston Hall
2.8 mi
Landmark
Famous Trains Model Railway
5000 ft
Museum
Derby Gaol
1.3 mi
Library
Derby Central Library
1.4 mi
Landmark
University of Nottingham Medical School
1.2 mi
Park
Darley Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
St. Francis
2900 ft
Church
Saint Barnabas Church
3000 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2200 ft
Church
Mackworth United Reformed Church
2900 ft
Landmark
The Rowditch
3000 ft
Landmark
Everywhere is under the sun... and peace
3100 ft
Nearby
Signpost
600 ft
Clip 'n Climb Derby
1500 ft
Restaurants
Sainsbury's
1800 ft
Kingsway Kingsway Retail Park
Explore Derby
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Markeaton Park
25 minutes' walk
A large park featuring a pond, gardens, and picnic areas, perfect for families and casual strolls.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and art, including exhibits on Derby's rich heritage. Admission is free.
Derby Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark with guided tours available, offering insights into its historical significance.
Kedleston Hall
10-minute drive
An impressive country house surrounded by stunning parkland, known for its neoclassical architecture.
Mickleover Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A golf course suitable for all levels, offering beautiful views and a relaxing day outdoors.
Derby Arboretum
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for a leisurely walk. Features diverse trees and tranquil spots for relaxation.
Famous Trains Model Railway
18 minutes' walk
An interactive attraction for train enthusiasts, featuring detailed model railways and rich history.
Pennine Bridleway National Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail great for hiking and cycling for those seeking an adventure in nature.
Sainsbury's Café
7 minutes' walk
Offers a casual dining experience with a variety of dishes, including vegetarian options.
St. Francis
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its warm atmosphere and delightful British cuisine, perfect for family meals.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
10 minutes' walk
Nearby venue offering a community-focused environment and occasional social dining events.
Derby Gaol
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing historical site hosting spooky tours and events, suitable for history buffs and thrill-seekers.
Derby Police Museum
25 minutes' walk
Features engaging exhibitions on local law enforcement history, making it a unique, educational outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Derby 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
East Midlands (EMA) 39 min · 15.8 mi
Nottingham (NQT) 56 min · 23.1 mi
Train
Derby Midland Railway Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Derby Train Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.25 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Quiet location
Big car park
Plenty tea
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1448 reviews
7.6/10
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