Bellhop Moving, Columbus, OH (2025 Review)

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Ryan Carrigan
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Bellhop Moving
79 East Seventh Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201 , US
58% of all reviews were positive
40% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
When timing and professionalism count, Bellhop Moving stands out in customer feedback. Of the 38 reviews assessed, almost 58% delivered positive sentiment, while almost 40% reflected dissatisfied experiences. Customers highlight consistent professionalism, efficiency, careful attention to belongings, and approachable movers.
Friendly attitudes and reliable performance under tough conditions, like bad weather, set Bellhop apart from many low-cost alternatives. Reports of fast, careful moves and easy booking are frequent. On the downside, damaged items, delayed or canceled moves, and unexpected extra charges surface often. Some clients experienced property damage or last-minute cancellations that created major issues, and several found the compensation process unsatisfactory if things went wrong. Compared to other movers, Bellhop is more frequently praised for politeness and efficiency but criticized more than average for inconsistent arrival and resolution of complaints.
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What customers like

58% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

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Tyler and Gab arrived on time, all I had to do was direct them in what needed to be done and it was …
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Cambric and TJ were outstanding. We had heavy items to move upstairs, they were great. Professional …
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Ayrielle and Christian helped me move in the pouring rain, stayed friendly and efficient. They used …
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The bellhops were on time, easy to work with and very professional. Less expensive than Craigslist. …
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Both our guys were awesome! They were mindful of our stuff, took care with the floors and items, and…
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Things to consider

40% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

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I moved from Houston, TX to Columbus, OH. The movers shattered my marble table and customer service …
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My beds and dressers were all damaged. My walls and doors too. Claims process stalled, no callbacks.…
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On the actual day of our move, Bellhop was supposed to arrive at 8:00a, but at the last minute, they…
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We booked Bellhop more than a month ahead, but they canceled less than 48 hours before moving and ha…
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Captain didn't show on move day, team couldn't do anything. The next day, the truck was too small an…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Labor-only help
  • Small moves
  • Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business 13
DOT #: 2878240
FMCSA Rating None
Deposit required
Pay by credit card
Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Ohio.

Cost to move with Bellhop Moving

On average, the cost to hire movers in Ohio is $124 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Bellhop Moving depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Ohio?

If you are moving from Columbus, OH, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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Cost to move out of Ohiotoggle

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FAQ

Is Bellhop Moving properly licensed?toggle

Although a local license is not required in Ohio, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number.

USDOT #: 2878240.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Bellhop Moving have any additional locations outside of Columbus?toggle

The following list includes other Bellhop Moving locations:

Is Bellhop Moving Associated with a van line?toggle

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Bellhop Moving functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Columbus movers?toggle

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Columbus moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Columbus. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Columbus moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

Helpful Ohio resources

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