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The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Reception
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Lobby sitting area
Self parking (USD 36 per night), valet parking (USD 35 per night)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

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2110 Tuttle Park Pl, Columbus, OH, 43210
  • Ohio Stadium
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Schottenstein Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Ohio State University
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Loft, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Loft, 1 King Bed

  • 459 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4-star hotel in University District
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a conference center, valet parking, and a business center.
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center offers 151 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 49-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
The hotel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Business-related amenities at this 4-star property consist of a business center and meeting rooms.

A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 15375 square feet (1428 square meters) include a conference center. This luxury hotel also offers a fitness center, gift shops/newsstands, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge.

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and noon.
2110 - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 36 per night)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 2.25 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • 2,110

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (15,375 square feet of space)
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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 USD 75 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.00 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 2.25 to 20.00 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 36 per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per night
  • 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)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.00 per stay

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Blackwell Columbus
The Blackwell Columbus, Ohio
Blackwell Hotel Columbus
The Blackwell Hotel Columbus
Blackwell Inn Pfahl Columbus
Blackwell Inn Pfahl
Blackwell Pfahl Columbus
Blackwell Pfahl
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center Hotel
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center Columbus
The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center Hotel Columbus

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 820 out of 1047 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 1047 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1047 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1047 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1047 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

MOKHINUR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

AGNIESZKA

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jana

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was only booked for one night, but I absolutely loved the hotel and staff and looking forward to booking in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice

Very nice hotel and very convenient for on campus activities or visits.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alula

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best deal on or near campus

Very nice hotel 5 stars all around (on a 5 star scale). Very clean. Fast check in and check out
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room what's beautiful and clean and I'm very comfortable bed I slept well
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Joel

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

8/10 Good

Jeff

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

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Would be nice to include something...

Clean place, but EVERYTHING is some sort of charge.. No parking on site $35 valet or Self Paid parking garage. No Breakfast included.. and at the price of the stay, other hotels offer more for less.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elissa

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay! Close to everything by Ohio state
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was wonderful. Right near the Ohio State football and basketball facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Favorite hotel near The Ohio State University

Absolutely love The Blackwell. Great hotel if you need to be on or near campus. Rooms are well appointed and service is fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, Henderson

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jolanda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was beautiful and the staff was very friendly. It was in heart of the Ohio State campus and downtown. Can’t wait to stay again when it’s a little warmer.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

jamie

Business traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heavenly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location on OSU campus. Friendly check in, spacious room with comfortable beds. Very clean. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Budi

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great service. Clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024