The Parma Hotel Downtown

4.0 star property
Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Grand Bazaar

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Interior
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Reception
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

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Gencturk Cad No 43, Sehzadebasi/Istanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34134
  • Place, Grand Bazaar
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Blue Mosque
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Triple Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Located in Istanbul City Center within a short walk of Grand Bazaar, The Parma Hotel Downtown is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Eminönü Square. This 89-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Grand Bazaar - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Galata Tower - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Blue Mosque - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Vezneciler Subway Station - 5 min walk
  • Aksaray Tram Station - 7 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gülen Et Balık Resturant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Laleli İskender - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gülsoy Patisseria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Libyano cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Diana Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Parma Hotel Downtown

Hotel with 2 restaurants, near Grand Bazaar
Guests of The Parma Hotel Downtown enjoy a sauna, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. For transportation, you can make use of a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for TRY 400 per vehicle, as well as an airport shuttle. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 66-cm LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, deep soaking tubs, and free toiletries. Other amenities include minibars, free weekday newspapers, and safes. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 66-cm LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 400 per vehicle

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Bird Hotel
Black Bird Hotel
Black Bird Hotel Istanbul
Black Bird Istanbul
Hotel Bird
Hotel Black Bird
Black Bird Hotel
The Parma Hotel Downtown Hotel
The Parma Hotel Downtown Istanbul
The Parma Hotel Downtown Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Parma Hotel Downtown?

The Parma Hotel Downtown offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Parma Hotel Downtown?

As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Parma Hotel Downtown on Nov 2, 2025 start from $66.92, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to The Parma Hotel Downtown?

This hotel is situated in Istanbul City Center within a short 15-minute walk of Grand Bazaar and also 12 minutes on foot from Beyazit Square. You'll also find Blue Mosque and Galata Tower within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Parma Hotel Downtown?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Is there a spa at The Parma Hotel Downtown?

Spa services at the hotel include massages.

Does The Parma Hotel Downtown feature a casino?

No, The Parma Hotel Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Parma Hotel Downtown?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Parma Hotel Downtown?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a soaking tub, around-the-clock room service, and a minibar.

Does The Parma Hotel Downtown have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does The Parma Hotel Downtown feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, The Parma Hotel Downtown has 2 restaurants, and serves free on-the-go breakfast each morning.

Does The Parma Hotel Downtown allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Parma Hotel Downtown though service animals are welcome.

Does The Parma Hotel Downtown have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from The Parma Hotel Downtown?

The closest major airport to The Parma Hotel Downtown is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), which is 27.8 mi away (66 minutes by car). Another top airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), which is located 25.3 mi away (50-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Parma Hotel Downtown?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Parma Hotel Downtown offer a balcony and may feature city views.