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About the Hotel

1838 College Drive, Bldg# 2, Saskatoon, Canada
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Steps from the University of Saskatchewan
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

Rooms with comforts

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East-University, an IHG Hotel, provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Rooms include pillow menus, laptop-friendly workspaces, and private bathrooms. Standard guest rooms feature two queen beds. Suites offer a king bed and queen-size sleeper sofa. Formula Blue includes roller window shades and an interior, sliding, sound-proofing barn door. Large, floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the U of S campus. Each room provides bedside outlets, a plush duvet and a choice of pillows.

Dining and Breakfast

Guests can visit the new local Olive Garden. A free Express Start Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM. The breakfast includes favorites to start the day.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can take a dip in the pool or soak in the hot tub. The fitness centre features cardiovascular equipment including two treadmills, a stair climber, and a recumbent bike. The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo offers a look at exotic species and western Canadian animals. The Nutrien Wonderhub-Saskatchewan's Children's Museum bridges the gap between school and home building connections through play. The heated pool deck helps keep you warm.

Location and Access

Located within 500 metres of Griffiths Stadium, Holiday Inn Express & Suites-Saskatoon East-University, an IHG Hotel is within 5 km of TCU Place. J G Diefenbaker is 5 km from Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg. The hotel provides easy access to Royal University Hospital, Canadian Light Source, Jim Pattison Childrens Hospital, Saskatoon Field House, Saskatoon Forestry Farm and Zoo, and Circle Mall. The hotel is a 20-minute ride from Saskatoon.

Hotel Services

A FREE hotel shuttle services the University of Saskatchewan campus. A business centre and vending machines with drinks are available. A free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym are provided. The hotel has four meeting/event areas. Guests can use the free on-site parking in the hotel parking garage. An ATM is available. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and wake-up calls.

“The hotel stands out for its practicality, especially the complimentary shuttle to the university and nearby hospitals. Rooms are comfortable, and soundproofing adds a layer of peace. I particularly appreciate the Formula Blue design, blending modern aesthetics with functional considerations for both business and family stays.”
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Standard Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
Heating
Air conditioning
King Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg Location

1838 College Drive, Bldg# 2, Saskatoon, Canada
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1838 College Drive, Bldg# 2, Saskatoon, Canada
Nearby
112 _ 114 Science Place
Museum of Natural Sciences
1500 ft
Restaurants
Alexander's Restaurant & Bar
1900 ft
414 Cumberland Ave N
University Club
2000 ft
101 Administration Pl
Louis' Loft
1900 ft
93 Campus Dr
Wow Pizza
1900 ft
1402 College Dr
Tim Hortons
3500 ft
114 Science Place 2nd Floor
Louis' Restaurant & Bar
2800 ft
1 Campus Dr
Explore Saskatoon
Experience Saskatoon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
10 minutes' walk
A prestigious institution known for its beautiful campus and diverse wildlife. Take a stroll through the botanical gardens.
Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum of Natural Sciences
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing Saskatchewan's natural history, this museum features interactive exhibits and fascinating displays for all ages.
The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker Centre for the Study of Canada
The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker Centre for the Study of Canada
5 minutes' drive
Dedicated to one of Canada's notable Prime Ministers, it houses a museum focusing on Canadian history with engaging exhibits.
Victoria School
Victoria School
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully historic building that can inspire a walk through its rich architectural details and nearby green spaces.
Cranberry Flats Conservation Area
30 minutes' drive
A scenic area perfect for hiking and bird watching, featuring trails and vibrant flora. Rental services for equipment are available.
Yoga Studios Near the Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for relaxation after a busy day, local studios offer classes for all levels, often featuring drop-in sessions for convenience.
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park
6 minutes' drive
An amusement park with rides for families and children, great for a fun day outdoors with various entertainment options.
Alexander's Restaurant & Bar
Alexander's Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu, featuring local dishes and cocktails. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
University Club
University Club
8 minutes' walk
An upscale dining experience with a seasonal menu highlighting local ingredients. Ideal for business meetings or romantic dinners.
Wow Pizza
Wow Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet pizzas and comfort food. Perfect for families or a quick bite after a day of activities.
Remai Modern
Remai Modern
7 minutes' drive
A contemporary art museum with regular exhibitions and events. Features a café with stunning river views and family-friendly activities.
TCU Place
TCU Place
7 minutes' drive
The city's main performing arts venue, hosting concerts, theater, and dance performances. Check schedule for family shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Saskatoon33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
J G Diefenbaker (YXE)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Train
Saskatoon Railway Station12 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
holiday inn express & suites saskatoon east - university, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Cons
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 431 reviews
8.9/10
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What is the distance from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg to Saskatoon city centre?
Saskatoon city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg.
What is the closest airport to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg?
J G Diefenbaker airport is located within a 15-minute drive (5 km) from the Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg.
Can I leave my car in the comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg parking lot for free?
Yes, the comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg provides parking spaces for free.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg?
At the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg, guests can pay using Visa, Discover, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg offer?
The comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg offers such room types as King Suite and Standard Queen Room.
Does the staff at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg will help you in English, Ukrainian, and Tagalog / Filipino.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg?
Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg provides a work desk and a photocopy machine.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg?
Yes, the comfortable 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg, which received the score of 9.3 for cleanliness, provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg?
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Saskatoon East - University By Ihg features an impressive score of 9.1 for its facilities, which include a storage room as well as a lift and a vending machine.
Do you have a pool at the Saskatoon hotel?
Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the Saskatoon hotel.

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