The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center | Hotel in Columbus

| 9.4 (1300 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
University District Hotel | The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

Hotel in University District, Columbus

Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk
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.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Shampoo
  • Hydromassage showerhead
Bedroom
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Premium bedding
  • Bed sheets
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Free newspapers
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Desk chair
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Connecting rooms available
Breakfast
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–noon on weekends: USD 2.25-20.00 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
Parking
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 36 per night)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • 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 available
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Elevator
  • Braille signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Activities
  • Zoo
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • 49-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable/satellite channels
General
  • Conference center (15375 square feet of space)
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Water dispenser
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • English
  • TV in lobby
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wedding services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime early check-in is available for a fee early check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before noon contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for usd 25.00 per stay. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
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.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 75 per pet, per night service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a smoke detector 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

Reviews

Marie-Pierre
Nov 15, 2025 11:16:05 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Such a good ambiance. College kids greet you in the reception area. In the evening, academics debate ideas in the lobby over a glass of wine.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

General

Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: 280 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 280, Square meters - 26, Extra bed count 0, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 7.87, Bed count maximum 2
Executive Loft, 1 King Bed
Room Size: 459 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Executive Loft, 1 King Bed

General

Square meters - 43, Square feet - 459, Number of living rooms 0, Bathrobes, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 12.9, Number of bedrooms - 0, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

General

Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Conference)
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Conference)

General

Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

No rollaway/extra beds, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: 280 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Outdoor spaces not available, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 280, Square meters - 26, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1, Ping - 7.87
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House
  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pet Friendly