"So nice to have a separate living room and enjoying the excellent nespresso coffee machine in the room sipping out on the deck in the morning was great."
Sheldon King from Canada
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"The complimentary breakfast was the best I've had in all of Saskatoon, if not, ever."
Matt
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"I went down for breakfast and it was beyond delightful."
Z from Canada
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Rooms and Suites
The James Hotel offers 59 rooms with wooden accents, located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River. All rooms include air conditioning, bathrobes, and workspaces suitable for laptops. Featured are: Classic King (290 sq ft, 55' 4K UHD TV), One Bedroom Suite (430 sq ft, 43' 4K UHD TV in bedroom), Studio Suite (484 sq ft), Studio Suite Extended (553 sq ft, 55' 4K UHD TV in living and bedroom, private balcony with city and river views, kitchenette with cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher), Premium One Bedroom Suite (600 sq ft, 50' 4K UHD TV in bedroom, private balcony, Lavazza coffee machine, Carerra White Marble bathroom with deep soaker tub), and Two Bedroom Signature Suite (954 sq ft, 55' 4K UHD TV in living area, 43' 4K UHD TV in bedrooms, wet bar, and private balcony with river views).
Dining Options
The James Lobby Bar serves fine wines, vintage cocktails, and European-inspired fare. The Odessa Room serves a complimentary hot breakfast that includes hot and cold items. Creative catering is available for groups up to 30 people.
Leisure and Amenities
The James Hotel offers a fitness center with cardio equipment and weight machines. Guests receive complimentary wireless Internet. Featured are opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and a fireplace in the lobby. Packages such as Soak Up the Love, La Vie en Rose, Bubbles & Cuddles, and Makin' Whoopie provide specific amenities like sparkling wine, truffles, rose petals, and robes.
Location and Transportation
The James Hotel is in downtown Saskatoon, near the South Saskatchewan River. The hotel is 0.3 km from Tourism Saskatoon, 0.5 km from the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Meewasin Valley, and Mendel Art Gallery. J G Diefenbaker Airport is 10 km away. Complimentary surface parking for 1 vehicle is available.
Services
The James Hotel offers a safe, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and a laundry service. The James Hotel hosts corporate events and receptions for up to 40 people. Luxurious linen sets and robes are available for purchase. Guests also receive complimentary bottled water and local telephone calls.
“The James Hotel makes a striking impression, a boutique property offering a luxurious stay along the South Saskatchewan River. Its suites are clearly designed for comfort, and the chef-attended breakfast is a step above the usual. I especially appreciate the hotel's dedication to personalized service, making it a standout in Saskatoon.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room City View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker Centre for the Study of Canada
1.3
mi
Gallery
Mendel Art Gallery and Civic Conservatory
2500 ft
Park
Kinsmen Park
3700 ft
University
University of Saskatchewan
1.0
mi
Landmark
Meewasin Valley
2500 ft
Gallery
Saskatchewan Craft Council
3700 ft
Landmark
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park
3700 ft
Gallery
Mendel Art Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Karttrak Go-Karts
3600 ft
Landmark
Museum of Natural Sciences
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cranberry Flats Conservation Area
2500 ft
Park
River Landing
3000 ft
Landmark
Rotary Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Victoria School
4100 ft
Landmark
River Landing Spray Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Friendship Park
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of Antiquities
1.1
mi
Landmark
Meewasin Trail
4300 ft
Landmark
The Prairie Lily
4300 ft
Landmark
Deadlock Escape
1.0
mi
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist
1300 ft
Church
Third Avenue United Church
1000 ft
Museum
Ukrainian Museum of Canada
1900 ft
500 Spadina Crescent E
Kiwanis Memorial Park
1600 ft
202 4th Ave N
Tourism Saskatoon
300 ft
720 Spadina Cres E
St. Paul's Cathedral
600 ft
Library
Frances Morrison Central Library
1100 ft
Restaurants
Scarlet Craft Kitchen
300 ft
612 Spadina Cres E
James Lobby Bar
0 ft
620 Spadina Crescent East
Samurai Japanese Steak House
400 ft
601 Spadina Crescent East At The Delta Bessborough
Cathedral Social Hall
500 ft
608 Spadina Cres E
Garden Court Cafe
1000 ft
601 Spadina Crescent E
Metric Garden Lounge
1000 ft
601 Spadina Crec. E The Bess
Hudsons Canadian Tap House
1000 ft
401 21st St E
Spicy Bite
1300 ft
113 3rd Ave S
Red Pepper Restaurant
1300 ft
145 3rd Ave S
Taverna Italian Kitchen
1600 ft
219 21st St E
Winston's
1500 ft
Hotel Senator 243 21st Street East
Explore Saskatoon
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tourism Saskatoon
1-minute walk
Tourism Saskatoon offers visitor information, maps, and local insights for a seamless experience in the city.
Mendel Art Gallery and Civic Conservatory
10-minute walk
This gallery features a diverse collection of art and a beautiful conservatory, perfect for art lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Kiwanis Memorial Park
6-minute walk
A serene park with picturesque water features, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family picnics in the heart of the city.
The Right Honourable John G. Diefenbaker Centre for the Study of Canada
5-minute drive
This center showcases Canada's history with engaging exhibits and is a key destination for understanding the nation's past.
Meewasin Valley
9-minute walk
Meewasin Valley offers scenic trails for biking and hiking along the river, providing a perfect outdoor escape.
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park
14-minute walk
A family-friendly amusement area with rides and attractions, great for kids and those young at heart.
Cranberry Flats Conservation Area
9-minute walk
A relaxing nature area with walking trails and scenic views, ideal for escaping the urban hustle.
Karttrak Go-Karts
15-minute walk
A thrilling track for go-kart racing enthusiasts of all ages. Reservations are recommended for peak times.
Scarlet Craft Kitchen
1-minute walk
A cozy eatery focusing on locally sourced dishes with a vibrant atmosphere; gluten-free options are available.
James Lobby Bar
1-minute walk
Offers a sophisticated setting for drinks and light meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Samurai Japanese Steak House
2-minute walk
This Japanese steakhouse delivers an interactive dining experience with fresh sushi and teppanyaki dishes.
Cathedral Social Hall
2-minute walk
Casual spot known for its unique menu featuring classic and contemporary dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Kinsmen Park
14-minute walk
With a playground, picnic areas, and sports facilities, it's a perfect spot for family fun or relaxing evenings.
River Landing
10-minute walk
Enjoy riverside entertainment with local artisans, cafes, and performances, often featuring family-friendly events.
TCU Place
11-minute walk
Saskatoon's premier performance venue hosts concerts, theater productions, and community events throughout the year.
The Broadway Theatre
8-minute drive
A charming venue showcasing independent films, live music, and theater, inviting guests of all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Saskatoon12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)11 min
·
4.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The James provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
59
Questions of the users
About The James Hotel
Are there suites available with jacuzzi tubs for a relaxing stay?
10 November 2024
Unfortunately, there are no suites with jacuzzi tubs available at The James Hotel.
Is it possible to bring pets along during the stay?
15 December 2024
Only service animals are allowed at this property, so pets cannot be accommodated.
What amenities are offered to guests during breakfast?
22 January 2025
A complimentary chef-attended hot breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of both hot and cold items in the Odessa Room.
Is parking available on-site for guests?
05 February 2025
Surface parking is provided for one vehicle per guestroom at no additional cost.
Are there any special offers or packages available for couples?
18 March 2025
Yes, various romantic packages are available, including the La Vie en Rose Package, which includes a bottle of chilled rosé wine and more.
Can corporate events be hosted at The James Hotel?
26 April 2025
Yes, the hotel is well-equipped to host corporate events and receptions for gatherings of up to 40 people.
What makes The James a standout choice for travelers?
02 May 2025
The James Hotel has been recognized as one of Canada's 5 Best Hotels by enRoute for its quality and comfort, providing a memorable experience for every guest.
What unique features are included in the hotel's suites?
14 June 2025
Each suite offers a blend of modern comforts, including deluxe Black(R) Luxury Collection King beds, L'Occitane en Provence bath amenities, and stunning views of the South Saskatchewan River.
Is it possible to purchase items from the hotel's luxury bedding collection?
30 July 2025
Yes, luxury microfiber bedding sets and robes can be purchased at the Front Desk, allowing guests to take a piece of The James home with them.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
12 August 2025
The James Lobby Bar offers a casual and elegant atmosphere where guests can enjoy fine wines, cocktails, and European-inspired fare.