Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG

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

Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG

Stunning hotel building with a sleek glass facade, surrounded by a manicured lawn and paved road.
Conference room with U-shaped seating and large windows offering views of a sports field.
Indulge in a variety of pastries and rolls at our breakfast buffet, served with white plates and napkins.
Enjoy meals in a spacious dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a beautifully maintained lawn.
Relax by the large pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by natural light and safety features.

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug

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
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Rollaway/extra beds
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Saskatoon

At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG you'll be within steps of University of Saskatchewan and Griffiths Stadium. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the 24-hour gym and Hot tub. Meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also free RV/bus/truck parking, along with the convenience of a free area shuttle. .In the area of this University hotel, you'll find SaskTel Centre.

What's nearby

  • University of Saskatchewan - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Royal University Hospital - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Saskatoon City Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Midtown Plaza - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • TCU Place - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Saskatoon, SK (YXE-John G. Diefenbaker Intl.) - 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 with free breakfast, steps from University of Saskatchewan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in 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
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2018
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offers 123 air-conditioned accommodations with free 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 fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

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

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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 transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 10 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
  • Free cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • 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
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 lb 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 cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Service fee: 4 per cent

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) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 5:30 AM to 11 PM
  • Up to 3 children aged 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

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

As of 26 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG on 10 Aug 2025 start from AU$156.70, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG has an indoor pool. The pool is open 5:30 AM to 11 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free local area shuttle and an indoor pool, as well as rollaway/extra beds and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG is a hit with families.

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

Yep, visitors give top marks to the free buffet brekkie here! Available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 10 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

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

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1007 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

Anselmo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Stay Right Next to the University of Saskatchewan! Rating: 10/10 Absolute Perfection!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hot tub was out of order…big disappointment
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Quang Viet

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed 2 nights at the hotel, but no clean for stayover guests. My room couldn’t close the windows, so inconvenient for me. Hot tub didnt work, not mentioned in advance.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alleasha

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

10/10 Excellent

Alleasha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Nadine

Travelled with family
Pillows are hard, gives sore neck. Disappointed in the price, it doubles every time I need to stay there. Breakfast was okay but should be extended hours and more selection. But worth $300 per night
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast friendly service. Good variety at breakfast. The round-a-bout to park at while checking in was crowded and hard to manoeuvre.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

JANET

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jordan

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

8/10 Good

Ryan

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

6/10 Okay

Kevin

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

randi

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Teju

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harley

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

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay with easy check in, pleasant staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

melissa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Every thing was great except swimming pool, it was cold and hot top was not in service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krysta

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to RUH.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean excellent continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025