# Salon Lofts, Columbus: a beauty salon in Columbus (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/oh/columbus/salon-lofts-e-broad-st-columbus-oh. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 2 sources. Updated 2026-09-26. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/oh/columbus/salon-lofts-e-broad-st-columbus-oh

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## In short

Salon Lofts, located at 6600 E Broad St in Columbus, Ohio, is a beloved beauty destination known for its inviting atmosphere and skilled stylists. With a solid rating of 4.6 from 181 reviews, clients appreciate the expertise of professionals like Frankie Collins and Mesha, who have built loyal followings over the years. The salon's unique loft-style setting adds to its charm, making it a comfortable place for clients to relax while receiving personalized services. While some have noted occasional scheduling issues, many leave feeling rejuvenated and satisfied with their new looks.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like Gemini and ChatGPT are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Beauty salon |
| Address | 6600 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 8 PM · Sat to Sun 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Phone | (614) 626-8934 |
| Owner | Nothing found |
| Rating | 4.6 across 181 reviews on Google |
| Known for | Nothing found |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Sunday |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | September 19, 2026, 4:38 PM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 6600 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | Salon Lofts Blacklick is part of a community of independent beauty professionals, including hair stylists, manicurists, estheticians, massage therapists, lash specialists, makeup artists, brow experts, barbers, and more! Please check the website for exact services offered at this location. Beauty professionals can run their own business in the privacy of a customized salon suite within each Salon Lofts location. At the Blacklick location, we’re dedicated to providing beauty professionals with the tools, space, and freedom to create an elevated salon experience for their clients. Set up an appointment today! | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM · Sat to Sun 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Location info | Name | Salon Lofts | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (614) 626-8934 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Barber services | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Brow shaping | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Hair styling | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Lash extensions | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Makeup application | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Manicures | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Massage therapy | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Links | Website | https://salonlofts.com/salons/blacklick/?utm_source=apple_maps&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Sep 4, 2026 |


## Services and prices

These are the 7 services Salon Lofts offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Barber services | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Brow shaping | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Hair styling | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Lash extensions | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Makeup application | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Manicures | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |
| Massage therapy | Nothing found | Nothing found | Nothing found | AI guess |


### Known for

Nothing found


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Salon Lofts

Address: 6600 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213, USA. Phone: (614) 626-8934. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 8 PM · Sat to Sun 8 AM to 5 PM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked September 4, 2026 at 1:40 AM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Salon Lofts on its Google Business Profile: "Salon Lofts Blacklick is part of a community of independent beauty professionals, including hair stylists, manicurists, estheticians, massage therapists, lash specialists, makeup artists, brow experts, barbers, and more! Please check the website for exact services offered at this location. Beauty professionals can run their own business in the privacy of a customized salon suite within each Salon Lofts location. At the Blacklick location, we’re dedicated to providing beauty professionals with the tools, space, and freedom to create an elevated salon experience for their clients. Set up an appointment today!"


### When to go

Quietest day: Sunday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fronteras Mexican Cuisine | Restaurant | 1 min walk |
| E Broad St & N Brice Rd | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| Tim Hortons | Coffee shop | 2 min walk |
| E Broad St & Brice Rd | Bus stop | 2 min walk |
| All Ur Favs | Restaurant | 3 min walk |
| Pho 2024 Vietnamese Kitchen | Vietnamese restaurant | 3 min walk |


## Reputation

4.6 average across 181 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read September 4, 2026.)

 (AI guess, from 181 reviews.)


### What people like

- Frankie Collins' hair styling expertise


### What people do not like

- Long waits past appointment time
- Unresponsive front desk
- Inconsistent service quality depending on stylist


### Press

No press story about Salon Lofts found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Listed on 0 of the 27 directories we checked.

| Directory | Listed |
| --- | --- |
| Alignable | Not listed |
| Angi | Not listed |
| Apple Maps | Not listed |
| BBB | Not listed |
| Birdeye | Not listed |
| Booksy | Not listed |
| Brownbook | Not listed |
| Chamber of Commerce | Not listed |
| Cylex | Not listed |
| DexKnows | Not listed |
| Facebook | Not listed |
| Foursquare | Not listed |
| Fresha | Not listed |
| Groupon | Not listed |
| Hotfrog | Not listed |
| Manta | Not listed |
| MerchantCircle | Not listed |
| Nextdoor | Not listed |
| RealSelf | Not listed |
| StyleSeat | Not listed |
| Superpages | Not listed |
| Thumbtack | Not listed |
| Trustpilot | Not listed |
| Tupalo | Not listed |
| Yellowbook | Not listed |
| Yellow Pages | Not listed |
| Yelp | Not listed |


## Recent updates from Salon Lofts

Salon Lofts hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### Ballpark for a visit to a salon in Columbus?

No answer yet


### what time does Salon Lofts in Columbus actually open?

No answer yet


### Calling this salon, or is there a better way?

No answer yet


### paying in instalments, is that possible here

No answer yet


### services here, what do people go in for?

No answer yet


### Do they post anywhere?

No answer yet


### membership, worth it or not

No answer yet


### rough idea what Salon Lofts costs?

No answer yet


### anywhere cheaper than this salon in Columbus that is still good?

No answer yet


### Booking a first appointment at Salon Lofts, what happens?

No answer yet


### is there a common complaint here

No answer yet


### address for Salon Lofts, anyone have it?

No answer yet


### Salon Lofts or Phia?

No answer yet


### when is this salon actually dead?

No answer yet


### killing time on Broad, any ideas

No answer yet


### best beauty salon in Columbus

No answer yet


### anyone actually happy with this salon?

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Salon Lofts

We ask Gemini and ChatGPT about Salon Lofts. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 25, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.


## The AI Score: 47 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Columbus beauty salons run 17 to 64. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Salon Lofts scores 47, above the Columbus average of 31. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Salon Lofts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 50 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Fair |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 42 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 18 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 2 of 11 answers that recommended anyone. 10 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 75 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 64 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 49 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Fair |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | Not read yet | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | No reading has come back for this signal yet. |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a beauty salon

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google about a local business, the AI doesn't visit it. It reads what's already written about it: the business's website, its Google Business Profile, review sites, news stories and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That's why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it isn't, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that names who helped and what they did tells an AI far more than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a beauty salon in Ohio, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and tell you more than any rating.

- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the business's own website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Read reviews that name a person and what they did. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Look for recent reviews and recent posts. A page nobody has touched in a year may not match the business today.
- Ask for the price before you go, and ask what it includes.
- Where the work needs a license, ask whose license it is and look it up with Ohio.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Salon Lofts if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Salon Lofts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Salon Lofts | LocalBusiness | #business | https://salonlofts.com/salons/blacklick/?utm_source=apple_maps&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=yext | Subject of this page |
| Columbus, Ohio | City | #city | Nothing found | City Salon Lofts is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the beauty salons in Columbus, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best beauty salons in Columbus: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/columbus/beauty-salon
- Best businesses in Columbus: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/columbus


### Nearby

- /cleveland: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/cleveland
- /toledo: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/toledo
- /grove-city: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/grove-city
- /gahanna: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/gahanna
- /dublin: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/dublin
- /reynoldsburg: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh/reynoldsburg


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Ohio: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/oh


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Salon Lofts. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJVUKHa4xjOIgRxRfex5LFq-w (accessed Sep 4, 2026)
- [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Sep 25, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)