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About the Hotel

1825 Idylwyld Dr. N., Saskatoon, Canada, S7L 1B6
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Near the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum
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Thriftlodge Saskatoon - A 2-star motel with kitchenettes and BBQ facilities in North Industrial

Located in North Industrial near Highway 16, this 56-room Saskatoon hotel provides air-conditioned accommodations with exterior corridor access. The Thriftlodge Saskatoon features rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, and kitchenettes with sinks and cabinets. A complimentary continental breakfast serves waffles, eggs, muffins, pastries, and bagels from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays. The property includes a business center, 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning services, and free WiFi throughout. Free parking with winter plug-ins is available on site, along with a BBQ area for guest use. Eight restaurants, including Ricky's All Day Grill and Tim Hortons, are within 0.5 miles. The motel stands 3 miles from downtown Saskatoon and 3 miles from the University of Saskatchewan.

Pros

Eight dining options within 1640.4 ft

Free winter parking with plug-ins

Exterior corridor access for convenient loading/unloading

Weekday continental breakfast starts early at 6:30 AM

Cons

3 miles distance from downtown Saskatoon

No on-site restaurant

“This place strikes me as a functional, no-frills option. I noted reports of clean rooms and friendly service from staff, which is always a plus. While some aspects appear dated, the price point could make it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize essential comforts.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Efficiency King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Studio Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Heating
1 Queen Bed 1 Double Bed Studio Suite Non-Smoking
4 persons
23 m² 
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
4 persons
20 m² 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

1825 Idylwyld Dr. N., Saskatoon, Canada, S7L 1B6
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1825 Idylwyld Dr. N., Saskatoon, Canada, S7L 1B6
Nearby
Church of God
480 m
Restaurants
KFC
500 m
1540 Idylwyld Dr N
Explore Saskatoon
Explore Saskatoon
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Carlton Provincial Park
10-minute drive
A historic site showcasing 19th-century fur trade history, complete with walking trails and interpretive programs.
Kinsmen Park
Kinsmen Park
30-minute walk
A scenic park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Saskatchewan River.
Remai Modern
Remai Modern
40-minute walk
Contemporary art museum known for its unique architecture and varied exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Next of Kin Memorial Avenue
Next of Kin Memorial Avenue
15-minute walk
A serene memorial site dedicated to veterans, featuring beautiful landscaping and thoughtful commemorative elements.
Meewasin Valley Trail
25-minute walk
A picturesque trail for hiking and biking along the river, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Karttrak Go-Karts
Karttrak Go-Karts
5-minute drive
Exciting go-kart racing for thrill-seekers, offering various indoor and outdoor tracks for all skill levels.
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park
30-minute walk
Family-friendly entertainment venue featuring rides and attractions, great for children and adults alike.
Yoga Studio at Bessborough Gardens
30-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil garden setting, suitable for all experience levels, promoting wellness.
KFC
KFC
6-minute walk
Casual fast-food option specializing in fried chicken, perfect for a quick, hearty meal on the go.
Saskatchewan Snooker and Billiards
15-minute walk
Local hangout offering pub fare and billiards in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for casual dining with friends.
The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker Centre
10-minute drive
Charming café offering light meals and coffee within a historic setting, perfect for a refreshing break.
TCU Place
TCU Place
30-minute walk
Upscale dining experience with local and international dishes, offering a sophisticated atmosphere for special occasions.
Airliner Dance Hall
15-minute walk
Live music venue featuring local bands, offering a lively atmosphere for dancing and socializing.
Breakout Escape Rooms Saskatoon
10-minute drive
Interactive escape room experience, perfect for groups looking to test their problem-solving skills in a fun environment.
Globe
20-minute walk
Entertainment spot with a mix of live performances and DJ nights, attracting a diverse crowd for evenings filled with fun.
Ukrainian Museum of Canada
Ukrainian Museum of Canada
10-minute drive
Cultural gem showcasing Ukrainian heritage through artifacts and artworks, suitable for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Saskatoon5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)6 min  ·  3.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
43
FAQs
About Thriftlodge Saskatoon
What is the distance from Thriftlodge Saskatoon to downtown Saskatoon?
Thriftlodge Saskatoon is located 5 km from downtown Saskatoon.
How far is Thriftlodge Saskatoon from Saskatoon International Airport?
The hotel is 3 km from Saskatoon International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thriftlodge Saskatoon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Thriftlodge Saskatoon?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee maker, a work desk, free local calls, and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast included at Thriftlodge Saskatoon?
Thriftlodge Saskatoon offers a complimentary continental breakfast featuring waffles, eggs, muffins, and bagels.
What dining options are available near Thriftlodge Saskatoon?
Nearby dining options include Ricky's All Day Grill, BEST WESTERN Motor Inn & Stes, and Bistro 172, all within 0.5 km.
Does Thriftlodge Saskatoon offer parking?
Free parking is available on-site at Thriftlodge Saskatoon, including winter plug-ins.
Are there any business services at Thriftlodge Saskatoon?
Thriftlodge Saskatoon provides amenities such as a business center and dry cleaning/laundry services.
What attractions are located near Thriftlodge Saskatoon?
Nearby attractions include the University of Saskatchewan (8 km), Mendel Art Gallery (10-minute drive), and the Mall at Lawson Heights (10-minute drive).
Does Thriftlodge Saskatoon have Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Thriftlodge Saskatoon.

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