Is this University District hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the University District hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this University District hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in University District hotel?

Best-rates for the University District hotel starts from $174 per night with includes Bar, Entertainment, Restaurant, Breakfast, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Toiletries, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, Accessibility with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is University District hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the University District hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the University District hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the University District hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the University District hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for University District hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center | Hotel in Columbus

| 9.4 (1362 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

University District Hotel | The Blackwell Inn and Pfahl Conference Center

Hotel in University District, Columbus

Luxury hotel with a restaurant, steps from Ohio State University
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.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

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

Shampoo

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

Private bathroom

Free toiletries

Toilet paper

Towels

Hydromassage showerhead

Soap

Bedroom

Pillow-top mattress

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)

Blackout drapes/curtains

Premium bedding

Bed sheets

Heating (climate-controlled)

Free cribs/infant beds

Desk chair

Free newspapers

Iron/ironing board

Laptop-friendly workspace

Laptop-compatible safe

Desk

Connecting rooms available

Phone

Free local calls

Breakfast

1 bar

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

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Parking

RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Covered valet parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Covered self parking on site (USD 36 per night)

Accessibility

In-room accessibility

Visual fire alarm

Assistive listening devices available

Elevator

Wheelchair-accessible business center

Wheelchair-accessible parking

Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Wheelchair-width doorways

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Braille signage

Handrails in stairways

Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk

Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Activities

Casino

Fitness center

Entertainment

49-inch flat-screen TV

Cable/satellite channels

General

Computer station

Conference center (15375 square feet of space)

Meeting rooms

Business center

Elevator

Water dispenser

Banquet hall

Free newspapers in lobby

Ballroom

Gift shop/newsstand

English

Fireplace in lobby

Smoke-free property

TV in lobby

Guest Services

Laundry facilities

Free cribs/infant beds

Dry cleaning service

Porter/bellhop

24-hour front desk

Daily housekeeping

Luggage storage

Laundry facilities

Wedding services

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Available in some public areas: 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

Shelley

Jan 30, 2026 02:52:44 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Very clean, friendly staff, good breakfast variety

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Room Size: m² 1 King Bed	General Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds Room Size: 280 square feet m² 2 Queen Beds	General Pet-friendly room, No rollaway/extra beds, Square feet - 280, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 26, Extra bed count 0, Bed count minimum 2, Ping - 7.87, Bed count maximum 2
Executive Loft, 1 King Bed Room Size: 459 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Square meters - 43, Square feet - 459, Bathrobes, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Ping - 12.9, Number of bedrooms - 1, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Room Size: m² 1 King Bed	General Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Conference) Room Size: m² 2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed	General Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds Room Size: m² 2 Queen Beds	General No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed Room Size: 280 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Pet-friendly room, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Outdoor spaces not available, Square feet - 280, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 26, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1, Ping - 7.87