The Jays Guest House in Aberdeen: Photos and Reviews
Key details
About the Hotel
422 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 3BR,
- Near Old Aberdeen
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4-Star Family-Run Guest House with Self-Catering Kitchen in Aberdeen
Property Overview
The Jays Guest House is a 4-star, adults-only property set in a historic building, 1.5 km from Aberdeen Beach and the city center. This family-owned guest house has earned the
Rooms & Amenities
Each of the 12 rooms includes a
Location & Parking
The guest house is an 18-minute walk from Aberdeen Beach and close to Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum (1.8 km) and Aberdeen Harbour (1.7 km). Free on-site private parking is available at the rear of the property. Bus stops are just outside, providing direct routes to the city center and University of Aberdeen.
Guest Services & Policies
Self-check-in is facilitated via a detailed video and key lockbox, allowing flexible arrival times. The hosts provide local insights and responsive communication via WhatsApp. The property is
Highlights
Award: Certificate of Excellence for 4 consecutive years
Facilities: Communal kitchen, lounge, and dining area
Location: 1.5 km from Aberdeen Beach and city center
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Service: Self-check-in with video instructions
Pet Policy: Dogs welcome
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Duthie Park's beautiful gardens and enjoy the views.
- Savor a traditional Aberdeen Angus steak at The Silver Darling.
- Visit the Maritime Museum to discover Aberdeen's rich sea history.
- Relax at Footdee, a charming fishing village with quaint architecture.
- Explore the bustling Aberdeen Market for local produce and treats.
Select your room type
The Jays Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons10 m²1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Double Room Private External Bathroom2 persons12 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Jays Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Jays Guest House Location
422 King Street, Aberdeen, AB24 3BR,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
1.52 km
University
Marischal College
1.33 km
Museum
The Tolbooth Museum
1.48 km
Church
St Machar's Cathedral
1.43 km
Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
1.65 km
Church
King's College Chapel
840 m
Landmark
Old Aberdeen
790 m
Art object
William Wallace Statue
1.38 km
Landmark
Peacock Visual Arts
1.31 km
Museum
University of Aberdeen Library
1.53 km
Museum
King's Museum
950 m
Shopping Area
St Nicholas Shopping Centre
1.5 km
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
1.15 km
Landmark
Queen Victoria Statue
1.2 km
Landmark
Aberdeen Science Centre
1.39 km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2.18 km
Museum
Provost Skene's House
1.44 km
Landmark
Edward VII
1.85 km
Landmark
Linx Ice Arena
970 m
Garden
Cruickshank Botanic Garden
1.23 km
Park
Seaton Park
1.64 km
Church
Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting
1.6 km
Bridge
Brig o' Balgownie
2.01 km
Landmark
Greyfriars Church
1.16 km
Landmark
Teasel & Tweed
1.48 km
Landmark
Granite Mile shops
1.92 km
Garden
Union Terrace Gardens
1.88 km
Park
Westburn Park
2.2 km
Nearby
Stadium
Pittodrie
430 m
The Spital Old Aberdeen
Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre
470 m
Restaurants
Cinnamon @ Home
130 m
1 Merkland Road East
Shakes 'N' Cakes
470 m
149 Spital
The Manchurian
850 m
136 Causewayend
Royal Massala Tandoori Takeaway
760 m
5 Elmbank Terrace
Kilau
1.01 km
57 High Street Old Aberdeen
Pizza Hut
870 m
Union Square 11 First Level Mall
AJ's Pizza and Pasta
1.11 km
554 George Street
Christo's Greek Taverna
1.16 km
14-20 John Street
Gurkha Kitchen Aberdeen
1.16 km
409 George Street
Yo Sushi
1.27 km
16 First Level Mall Guild Square Union Square
Explore Aberdeen
Explore Aberdeen
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
19 minutes' walk
Aberdeen's maritime history displayed through exhibits and displays. Features engaging guided tours and free admission.
St Machar's Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval cathedral known for its stained glass. Explore the architecture and serene atmosphere.
Aberdeen Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to a diverse collection of fine art and contemporary pieces. Free entry with occasional special exhibits.
King's College Chapel
11 minutes' walk
A remarkable piece of Aberdeen's history. The chapel features stunning architecture and is perfect for photography.
Donmouth Local Nature Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and picnics. Easily accessible via walking trails.
Pittodrie Stadium Tour
6 minutes' walk
Behind-the-scenes access to one of Scotland's most famous football stadiums. Perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Yoga at The Wellness Centre
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a peaceful setting. Reservation is recommended for classes.
Aberdeen Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities offered including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site.
Cinnamon @ Home
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and naan.
Shakes 'N' Cakes
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious milkshakes and desserts. A hit among families and sweet-toothed visitors.
The Manchurian
11 minutes' walk
Savor tasty Asian dishes in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available, and reservations are recommended.
Kilau
13 minutes' walk
Café serving a variety of specialty coffees and local delicacies. A great spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
The Lemon Tree
16 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music and theater performances, featuring a diverse lineup year-round.
Aberdeen Arts Centre
18 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, including comedy shows and local films. A vibrant community hub for entertainment.
The Cowdray Hall
19 minutes' walk
An iconic concert venue with excellent acoustics. Regular classical music performances offer a delightful evening out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish, Hindi
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Jays Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good hospitality
Super clean cleanliness
Spacious communal kitchen
Comfortable rooms
Private parking availability
Cons
Street noise disturbances
Mattress comfort issues
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Heating management issues
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