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The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

4.0 star property
Travelers warm up by the lobby fireplace or fuel their day at 2110 restaurant, where top-notch service and convenient WiFi set them up for success.

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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
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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9.6 out of 10
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  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
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  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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9.6 out of 10
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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Conference)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in University District, a neighborhood in Columbus, The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center is near the airport. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum and Jack Nicklaus Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens and Wexner Center for the Arts. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ohio Stadium or Schottenstein Center. Visit our Columbus travel guide
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2110 Tuttle Park Pl, Columbus, OH, 43210

What's nearby

  • Ohio State University
    Ohio State University
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Historic Ohio Stadium with rotunda entrance against a cloudy sky in Columbus USA
    Ohio Stadium
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wexner Center for the Arts
    Wexner Center for the Arts
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Schottenstein Center
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Newport Music Hall
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • The O on Lane
    5 min walk
  • The Huntington Club
    6 min walk
  • Out-R-Inn
    9 min walk
  • Starbucks
    10 min walk
  • Noodles & Company
    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 computer station, and luggage storage
  • A gift shop, smoke-free premises, and a ballroom
  • 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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Reviews

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1134 out of 1446 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1446 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1446 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1446 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Susan

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Outstanding service and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Clean room lots of towels and great view.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

krista

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Really friendly front desk staff. Rooms are immaculate and beds are super comfy!! Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ayla

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Super friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Margaret

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Clean room pleasant staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

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Always friendly with the perfect accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Niki

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Good location next to the Schottenstein Center, very nice staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nywana

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My check-in was very easy and quick. The room was very clean and very spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frank M

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Nice hotel in a great location for campus
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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Easy walk to the university. Very helpful staff. Lovely small restaurant at night and larger one in the morning. My stay was very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

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Room was great, staff was very friendly, very convenient room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

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Staff customer service is top notch. Nice breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

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So convenient to all local spots. Very clean. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelli

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The Blackwell was absolutely stunning and beautiful. The room was extremely clean as was the entire hotel. I wish I would have been able to spend more time at the hotel. I will definitely be staying here in the future. ♥️🩶
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

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Spotless room, great view, staff accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sarah

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Clean room, staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

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Excellent as usual. Really like the staff personnel. Great attitude.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

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If your child attends Ohio State or is going to attend, THIS is the place to stay. It’s literally right on campus. The rooms are tidy and the restaurant is decent. It’s quiet and beyond convenient. No reason to stay anywhere else.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

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Room was spotless, smelled good, and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Silvia

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clean room, good coffee in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dia

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Nice room. Local location near everything.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abdul

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Amazing hotel. Perfect location on campus. Great friendly staff. Amazing valet. Everyone was eager to help. Clean clean room. Not a spec of dust. Clean bathrooms, comfortable beds. So glad I picked this hotel. The only hotel I’ll ever stay in when my daughter goes to Ohio state
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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Staff was professional, room was impeccable and location was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Clean Hotel, Quiet Atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

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This place was immaculate! Wasn't sure what to expect, but what you see in the pictures is exactly what you get! I couldn't believe how friendly the staff was, and how clean the hotel was! What a fantastic experience! We will definitely be back, and I highly recommend this hotel to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026