The James Hotel, Saskatoon ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

620 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, Canada, S7K3T5

Close to the riverbank

Perfect

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Loved by The James Hotel guests

Comfortable bed
Clean linens
Beautiful views
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast

"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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Accommodations

The James Hotel offers spacious and thoughtfully designed suites, showcasing uncompromised quality and comfort. All rooms include Deluxe Black(R) Luxury Collection King beds, ensuring a restful stay. Private balconies in some suites provide stunning views of the South Saskatchewan River.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary chef-attended full hot breakfast daily in the Odessa Room, featuring a changing array of hot and cold items. The James Lobby Bar serves European-inspired fare, fine wines, and vintage cocktails in a warm and inviting setting. Room service is available to enhance the in-room dining experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel specifically caters to corporate events and receptions for gatherings of up to 40 people. Professional amenities make it a suitable choice for business travelers. The team at The James Hotel understands the needs of corporate clients, providing tailored experiences.

Unique Offerings

The James Hotel presents exclusive packages like the 'Bubbles & Cuddles Package' which includes luxurious accommodations and champagne upon arrival. Guests can also take home a piece of The James with luxury microfibre bedding sets available for purchase at the Front Desk. These unique offers enhance the stay and provide travelers with memorable keepsakes.

Location

Situated on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River, The James Hotel is centrally located in downtown Saskatoon. This prime location provides easy access to local attractions and cultural sites. Guests can explore the area while enjoying the scenic views of the river valley.

Highlights

Location: Situate on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River .

Rooms: Spa-inspired bathrooms with deep soaker tubs .

Dining: Complimentary chef attended full hot breakfast .

Unique: Luxury microfibre bedding sets available for purchase .

“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

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast was more than the usual buffet; a hot egg bar made it a treat to start the day.

KevinB from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

The river view from the balcony was fantastic. I enjoyed the separate living room in the suite.

LauraM from United Kingdom

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BathroomBathtub Treat

The bathtub was a total treat. I luxuriated in it!

JaneD from Australia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was free and very convenient, right at the hotel entrance.

CarlosR from Spain

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The James 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

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The James Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The James Hotel Location

620 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, Canada, S7K3T5

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620 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon, Canada, S7K3T5

City landmarks

Event hall

TCU Place

2800 ft

Museum

Remai Modern

3200 ft

Landmark

Marr Residence

5100 ft

Landmark

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

Explore Nearby Highlights

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

Saskatoon11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE)11 min · 4.4 mi

Train

Saskatoon Railway Station9 min · 3.7 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

Wireless 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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The James Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 357 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Great breakfast

Cons

Thin walls

Limited amenities

Late lounge opening

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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.