How far is The Jays Guest House from Aberdeen Beach?
The hotel is located 2 km from Aberdeen Beach.
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The Jays Guest House
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About the Hotel
422 King Street,
Aberdeen,
United Kingdom,
AB24 3BR,
Aberdeen
- Near Pittodrie Stadium
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Loved by The Jays Guest House guests
"Everything you could get being at home, such as fully equipped kitchen, living room to relax in."
"There was free parking which took away the stress of parking in the street."
"Breakfast was great, fresh fruit and all I could wish for :)"
The Jays Guest House Aberdeen offers quick access to the Aberdeen Mosque and Islamic Centre, located 6 minutes' walk away. Just 450 metres from the Pittodrie Stadium, this guest house with 13 rooms features a ballroom, suited to curated get-togethers.
Location
The 4-star hotel is nestled only 0.8 km from the Old Aberdeen and not far from the 12th-century St Machar's Cathedral. At the Jays Guest House you'll be a 16-minute walk from Aberdeen Beach and Queens Links.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Sunnybank Park, located about 700 metres away. The wind-prone Aberdeen City Beach lies a short way from the property.
Merkland Road bus stop is at a distance of within 5 minutes' walk of this accommodation.
Rooms
Private bathrooms include nice touches such as a hair dryer and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
Located within easy reach of The Jays Guest House, the restaurant Cinnamon @ Home offers an Indian menu.
“What strikes me is the genuine care that seems to define this family-owned guest house. Its location near Aberdeen's university and sports village places it well for visitors, but it's the hosts' commitment to creating a welcoming, almost historical atmosphere that stands out. I particularly appreciate the self-catering communal kitchen and customizable breakfast, reflecting a thoughtful approach to individual needs.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room Bathroom Outside of Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
422 King Street,
Aberdeen,
United Kingdom,
AB24 3BR,
Aberdeen
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422 King Street,
Aberdeen,
United Kingdom,
AB24 3BR,
Aberdeen
City landmarks
Museum
Aberdeen Maritime Museum
1.5
km
University
Marischal College
1.3
km
Museum
The Tolbooth Museum
1.5
km
Church
St Machar's Cathedral
1.4
km
Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery
1.6
km
Church
King's College Chapel
840 m
Landmark
Old Aberdeen
790 m
Art object
William Wallace Statue
1.4
km
Landmark
Peacock Visual Arts
1.3
km
Museum
University of Aberdeen Library
1.5
km
Museum
King's Museum
950 m
Shopping Area
St Nicholas Shopping Centre
1.5
km
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
1.1
km
Landmark
Queen Victoria Statue
1.2
km
Landmark
Aberdeen Science Centre
1.4
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2.2
km
Museum
Provost Skene's House
1.4
km
Landmark
Edward VII
1.9
km
Landmark
Linx Ice Arena
970 m
Garden
Cruickshank Botanic Garden
1.2
km
Park
Seaton Park
1.6
km
Church
Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting
1.6
km
Bridge
Brig o' Balgownie
2.0
km
Landmark
Greyfriars Church
1.2
km
Landmark
Teasel & Tweed
1.5
km
Landmark
Granite Mile shops
1.9
km
Garden
Union Terrace Gardens
1.9
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
1.0
km
57 High Street Old Aberdeen
Pizza Hut
870 m
Union Square 11 First Level Mall
AJ's Pizza and Pasta
1.1
km
554 George Street
Christo's Greek Taverna
1.2
km
14-20 John Street
Gurkha Kitchen Aberdeen
1.2
km
409 George Street
Yo Sushi
1.3
km
16 First Level Mall Guild Square Union Square
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Jays Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Free parking
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Cons
Breakfast quality
Uncoordinated decor
Guest reviewsbased on 340 reviews
Georgina from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
9.0/10
charming and super clean
helpful videoclose bus stopself-service breakfast
the host provided a helpful video for check-in so i had no problems accessing the hotel. the bus stop is very close allowing for easy transport into the city. breakfast was self-service and i appreciated the relaxed atmosphere and flexibility.
i noticed the soundproofing could be improved as sounds from the corridor were quite audible.
Dining
9/10
the self-service breakfast included options for english breakfast or porridge which was very satisfying. a kitchen is available so guests can cook or heat food. a dining room offers a space to eat meals at any time.
Service
10/10
the host provided a helpful video for self check-in simplifying the arrival process. the host kept in touch ensuring i had everything needed. the owners worked diligently behind the scenes to ensure comfort.
Rooms
9/10
the standard double room was adequately sized providing sufficient space for luggage. the bathroom had all necessary amenities. a cosy blanket was provided for extra comfort in the bedroom.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel includes a shared living room with reading materials and music. free parking is available behind the house providing secure spots. wi-fi is available throughout the hotel.
Location
9/10
the location is ideal for visiting the sports village. the guest house is near the university. the hotel is located just outside the city center making it easy to find.
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Aubrey from Australia
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
6/10
spotty internetpersistent road noise
The internet was spotty. A real bother when i needed to check emails. also, the noise levels were quite high, thin walls i guess. i could hear every footstep in the corridor outside, and the road noise was persistent through the night. the window clearly did not close properly. breakfast felt awkward. Sharing kitchen facilities with so many other guests and staff meant i just grabbed the bare minimum and left.
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Mason from United States
Couple
Standard Twin Room Private External Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
6/10
adequate but noisy
road noiseuncomfortable breakfast
the noise was quite bothersome (even with earplugs). every footstep in the corridor echoed loudly. the window in my room did not fully close, so constant road noise persisted throughout the night. breakfast felt uncomfortable because i shared kitchen facilities with several other guests and staff.
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Avery from United States
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9/10
a pleasant and clean experience
clean roomcomfortable bedconvenient location
i found the room clean. the bed was comfortable (i slept soundly each night). the location was also quite convenient for nearby amenities.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Single
standard king room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 05, 2025
9.5/10
quiet retreat near king's college
smooth check-incozy blanketself service
i appreciated the smooth check-in, a video made it simple. a bus stop very close helped me to visit my daughter. the self service breakfast was convenient. tv offered netflix. a cozy blanket was provided for me.
Service
9/10
hosts were responsive and very helpful . they resolved the issues quickly. i feel like a welcomed guest. they even kept in touch, great.
Facilities
10/10
the lounge is large, and there is a breakfast room. facilities were super clean . i found them very well provisioned. the parking in the backyard was a handy extra.
Rooms
10/10
my room was spacious, allowing me to organize all my baggage easily. a powerful shower was in the bathroom. fluffy towels were available. the room was also very clean.
Location
9/10
the location is great, near king's college. the guesthouse is a short bus trip to the city. it is also a quick bus trip to the beach. i liked the quiet area.
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Jon from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 22, 2025
9/10
secure parkingdown comforters
the location was excellent for reaching transport links. the kitchen included all necessary equipment. a comfortable bed with down comforters assured sound sleep!!! parking behind the building was secure.
the internet connection was a bit slow at times.
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FAQs
About The Jays Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Jays Guest House?
Check-in starts at 00:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at The Jays Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Jays Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Jays Guest House?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Is breakfast available at The Jays Guest House?
The hotel offers flexible breakfast options tailored to individual guest needs.
Which restaurants are located near The Jays Guest House?
Nearby dining options include The Orchard Cafe, The Red Lion, and Shakes 'N' Cakes, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Jays Guest House?
The staff speaks English.
What is the nearest airport to The Jays Guest House?
Aberdeen Airport is located 8 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable attractions near The Jays Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Aberdeen Maritime Museum and Duthie Park & Winter Gardens.
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