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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, steps from University of Saskatchewan

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Indoor pool
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Fitness facility
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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

Room options

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Room amenity

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

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room amenity

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

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

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

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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About the neighborhood

Saskatoon

Located in University, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG is next to University of Saskatchewan and Griffiths Stadium. This 123-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an indoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • University of Saskatchewan - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Griffiths Stadium - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Royal University Hospital - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Diefenbaker Place - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Saskatoon City Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • Starbucks
  • ‪Mr. Mikes Casual Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Finn's Irish Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Asian Garden - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG

Hotel with free parking, steps from University of Saskatchewan
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking and a free area shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center.
47-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport pillow menus. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

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

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 47-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per pet, per stay
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • Service fee: 4 percent

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 5:30 AM to 11 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

This hotel is situated in University, just steps from Griffiths Stadium. You'll also find Diefenbaker Place and University Bridge less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG include a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 5:30 AM and 11 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu and free Internet access as well as an indoor pool.

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

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG for a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

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

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG is John G. Diefenbaker Intl. Airport (YXE), which is 7.2 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG.

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

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 726 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryrose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet area. Breakfast has so many selections.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Heating unit was noisy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Geneve

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean friendly and close to what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The facility was very clean and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was top of the line. Pool and hot tub were a nice way to relax. Definitely recommend the hotel and will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Kaitlin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

darla, Okotoks

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, absolutely the best breakfast we have ever had! Clean and quiet!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
EV charger
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for events
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Maxine

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
very few restaurants around the area of the hotel , the breakfast buffet was terrible nothing was replenished and it was cold hardly ate anything very disappointed we had to buy food from the store we were so hungry. Probably won’t stay at hotel again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chester

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

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

10/10 Excellent

Jarred

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very modern hotel! Excellent services, pool was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very pleasant and beyond helpful, clean comfy beds, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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

8/10 Good

Tena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a good hotel please keep it in good management. I always look for dark chocolate however done !!! It’s only milk in the canteen area. The breakfast always well looked after , clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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