Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon

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Exterior
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Property amenity
Indoor pool
Ballroom

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
1838 College Drive Building 2, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 2Z8
  • University of Saskatchewan
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Royal University Hospital
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Saskatoon City Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Saskatoon

University stay.A stay at this University hotel places you steps from Griffiths Stadium and within a 5-minute walk of University of Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Railway Museum and Museum of Natural Sciences are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Saskatchewan - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Royal University Hospital - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Saskatoon City Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Midtown Plaza - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • TCU Place - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • John G. Diefenbaker Intl. Airport (YXE) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mr. Mikes Casual Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪D'lish by Tish Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG

Hotel near University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG. Self parking is free.

This Saskatoon hotel is smoke free.

  • 123 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2018
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offers 123 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. A pillow menu is available. 47-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, French, Spanish, Ukrainian

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 47-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Service fee: 4 percent

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 5:30 AM to 11 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Saskatoon East University Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Saskatoon East University
Express Saskatoon University
Holiday Inn Express Suites Saskatoon East University
Holiday Inn Express Suites Saskatoon East University by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG is 7.2 mi (17-min drive) away from the John G. Diefenbaker Intl. Airport (YXE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 5:30 AM to 11 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG to downtown Saskatoon?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG is 1.7 mi away from Saskatoon.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1003 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Krysta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Nadine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pillows were uncomfortable and bedding was cold and too light
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Amrinder

Business traveler
The tvs in the rooms are basically useless I asked front desk they are not smart TVs can't watch Netflix or anything. No water bottles in the rooms. I mean u can include a couple of water bottles in the room and add it to the cost of staying lol. Service was poor and breakfast should be served earlier.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Peter

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

tiffany

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

RAVNEET

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dmytro Oleksand

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myrlen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorna

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassidy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a very clean property! Very nice staff! The room was very clean and comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jessica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub was not working and the girl didnt care. Check in was aweful... parking sucked... if you r driving a big truck . You wont find parking..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAJID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very impressed and pleasantly surprised

Everything about the hotel was top notch. We were very impressed and pleasantly surprised. Even the early morning shuttle to the hospital was perfect! The only ‘down’ was that I found the bed too high and too soft.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

San-Mari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to from the highway and great location. Close to all amenities and lots of dining options in the area. Bed is super comfy and check in was a breeze! So far so good!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Morris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Charles

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property. BUT Expedia was exceedingly TERRIBLE. Booking was bungled and I had to pay directly to the hotel AND to Expedia.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Amenities
Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025