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The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Located near Ohio State University, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center offers dry cleaning/laundry services, a welcoming lobby with a fireplace, and an on-site bar. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and the gym, while the staff consistently earns praise for their helpfulness.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available

Room options

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(87 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(106 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 26 sq m
  • 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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Conference) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Conference)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2110 Tuttle Park Pl, Columbus, OH, 43210

What's nearby

  • Ohio State University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Ohio Stadium - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Schottenstein Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Wexner Center for the Arts - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Newport Music Hall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Huntington Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The O on Lane - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Library Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Varsity Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Little Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

Luxury upscale hotel near Ohio Stadium
Located close to Ohio State University and Jack Nicklaus Museum, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. The on-site restaurant, 2110, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A TV in the lobby, a water dispenser, and an elevator
  • Free newspapers, a ballroom, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 151 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and shower/tub combinations
  • 49-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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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
  • Smoking not allowed
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 36 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 35 per night.

What time is check-in at The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center located?

Located in University District, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Ohio Stadium, Schottenstein Center, and Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens. Wexner Center for the Arts and Jack Nicklaus Museum are also within 15 minutes.

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The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1023 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1309 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1309 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

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay, close to campus
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff and accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great place to stay. Right on OSU campus
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and all staff members i encountered were very nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations and service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and the staff was very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service, clean and well maintained facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with clean sizable rooms, close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's so great that everything is walkable from the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Nice staff, great food, convenient to where we needed to be.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Staff was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agnes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you are visiting The Ohio State University.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this stay! Convenient and close if you’re headed to a game or High street!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very polite, and the hotel was clean and right on campus
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Attentive staff and complimentary uber shuttle to near by venue when hotel staff unavailable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, very comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alecia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice and clean. However, the breakfast that I paid $30 was not good at all.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was well kept, with a great staff and an excellent atmosphere. The small bar was a nice place to unwind.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stars are stars.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

LANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025