Located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River, this boutique Central Saskatoon hotel boasts a restaurant serving a daily hot breakfast, a lobby bar and spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi. John G. Diefenbaker International Airport is 8 km away. The modern rooms at The James Hotel offer unique design and generous wooden accents. A flat-screen TV with extended cable channels, a minibar, bathrobes and tea and coffee-making facilities are featured in each guest room. The comfortably furnished rooms offer river or city views. Offering a chef attended breakfast, the Odessa Room is located on site at The Hotel James. Breakfast includes a selection of hot and cold dishes and a menu that changes daily. The James Lobby Bar offers fine wines, vintage cocktails and European-inspired fare in a casual atmosphere. 24-hour reception is offered at The James Hotel. Guests can enjoy a river view as they workout in the on site fitness centre. A business centre with fax and photocopying services is located on site. Within 2 km of this hotel guests will find Saskatoon attractions such as the Mendel Art Gallery and the Persephone Theatre. The Clubhouse Indoor Golf Centre is 13 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.6
High score for Saskatoon
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Larysa
    Canada Canada
    Friendly staff, luxurious bedding, gorgeous features, perfect view & outstanding breakfast
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    Heather
    Canada Canada
    There for 40th anniversary upgraded room with no extra charge!
  • Rick
    Canada Canada
    Friendly staff, super clean room, quiet amazing view, bed&linens. The breakfast was soo good along with cocktails from the bar. Truly exceptional!
  • Nelly
    Canada Canada
    The breakfast was great-exceeded our expectations. Staff was very friendly and accomodating. Nice balcony off the room.
  • Elle
    Canada Canada
    The omelette bar and breakfast server were both very friendly. Great breakfast. Beautiful property in the perfect spot downtown.
  • Joey
    Canada Canada
    The balcony and river view! And staff were very polite
  • Glc
    Canada Canada
    The James is clean, staff were accommodating polite and friendly, parking was convenient and breakfast was fantastic. Such a nice surprise to have more than 1 gluten free and vegan option 😀
  • Kaneblacque
    Canada Canada
    The room was wonderful, and the breakfast was delicious, and the lounge was a great place to unwind after a long day of driving.. If I'm ever back in Saskatchatoon, I will definitely stay at The James Hotel.
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    Super comfy beds Extremely clean Nice views Fabulous food at the Lobby bar
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    Dana
    Canada Canada
    From the front desk staff to the bellman to the breakfast staff! Everyone was so accommodating and the hotel is a lovely boutique hotel. It feels like you’re at home. Absolutely wish I would have found this place sooner. Btw breakfast is amazing...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The James Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Activities
  • Cycling
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Reception services
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
    • Business centre
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Hypoallergenic
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Laptop safe
    • Lift
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    • Room service
    Wellness
    • Fitness centre
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules
    The James Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this hotel
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    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

    FAQs about The James Hotel

    • The prices at The James Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at The James Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The James Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness centre
      • Cycling

    • Room options at The James Hotel include:

      • Double
      • Studio
      • Suite

    • The James Hotel is 450 yards from the centre of Saskatoon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.