Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Indoor pool
Ballroom
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

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
(60 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

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About the area

Saskatoon

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Saskatoon East - University by IHG in Saskatoon (University), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University of Saskatchewan and SaskTel Centre. .This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Griffiths Stadium and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Saskatchewan Railway Museum.

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

  • 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 with free breakfast, steps from University of Saskatchewan
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.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 123 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 47-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the complimentary area shuttle.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Languages

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

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 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 allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: 4 percent

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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)

We should mention

Pool access available from 5:30 AM to 11 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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

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

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 723 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1008 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

6/10 Okay

Nadine

Travelled 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 traveller
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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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

Travelled 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 traveller
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 traveller
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

10/10 Excellent

Ruth, Toronto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great and staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025