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About the Hotel

Gencturk Cad. No:43, Istanbul, Turkey, 34480
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Steps from Sultanahmet District
Very good
7.8
6.5
/10
3.7
3.6
/5

Location

The Parma Hotel Downtown is strategically situated in the heart of Istanbul, providing convenient access to major attractions. Guests can reach historic sites such as Sultanahmet Square and Topkapi Palace within a short walking distance. Public transportation options, including Aksaray Metro, are available just 700 meters from the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel offers a comprehensive wellness center featuring a fully equipped gym, sauna, and Turkish bath. Guests have the opportunity to unwind after their explorations with spa services designed to refresh and rejuvenate. A variety of fitness activities and facilities are available to support overall health.

Business Amenities

The Parma Hotel Downtown includes meeting halls equipped with professional technology and support for business meetings. Each meeting room provides a comfortable setting with ample space for conferences and special events. The hotel aims to facilitate business productivity in a central location.

Dining

Dining options at The Parma Hotel Downtown consist of the on-site Cafe & Restaurant, offering a range of Turkish and international dishes. The breakfast service includes various selections to cater to different tastes. Guests can enjoy both buffet and à la carte menus throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types designed for comfort and convenience, enabling guests to choose based on their requirements. Each room is equipped with unique features to ensure a quality stay. Accommodations include spacious layouts suitable for both single and group travelers.

Highlights

Location: centrally located, 2 km from historic sites

Wellness: spa services & Turkish bath for relaxation

Business: meeting halls equipped with professional technology

Dinner: Turkish and international cuisine offered daily

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning underground architecture.
  • Try the local dish, Manti, at the Sahrap Restaurant nearby.
  • Explore the colorful stalls at the Spice Bazaar for unique spices.
  • Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful escape.
  • Stroll through the historic streets of Balat, full of charm.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Parma Hotel Downtown, dining transforms into an inviting experience with the heartwarming taste of Turkish cuisine. Guests can indulge in hearty flavors from a rich buffet breakfast or savor a diverse menu throughout the day, all within a cozy, traditional setting just a stone's throw from the vibrant city center.
The Parma Hotel Downtown Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Parma Hotel Downtown Istanbul Restaurant photo
The Parma Hotel Downtown Istanbul Restaurant photo

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Turkish
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, this charming venue invites guests to enjoy meals in a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features a delightful array of Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The buffet breakfast showcases an inviting spread, while various a-la-carte choices cater to discerning palates.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Location

Gencturk Cad. No:43, Istanbul, Turkey, 34480
Map view
Gencturk Cad. No:43, Istanbul, Turkey, 34480
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1200 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1700 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1700 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1000 ft
Restaurants
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
500 ft
Gencturk Cad.
Venezia Restaurant
900 ft
Fevziye Cad. Vicenza Otel No:3 K:Giris Vefa
Emek Saray Restaurant
800 ft
Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2
Asuman Restaurant
1100 ft
Kemal Pasa Mahallesi
Gulsoy cafe & patisserie
1000 ft
Sehzadebasi Cad. #9 Sehzadebasi-Faith
Daphne Restaurant
1100 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi No:21 Fatih
Zurich Cafe
900 ft
Sehzadebasi Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
9 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this historic mosque features stunning interiors and panoramic city views, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Valens Aqueduct
6 minutes' walk
This ancient Roman aqueduct is a remarkable feat of engineering, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's rich history.
Laleli Camii
5 minutes' walk
This exquisite mosque showcases intricate tile work and serves as a peaceful retreat in the bustling city.
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An underground marvel, this ancient cistern illuminates the city's complex history with its grand columns and atmospheric lighting.
Boat Tour on the Bosphorus
5 minutes' drive
Experience Istanbul from the water with scenic boat tours available throughout the day. Look for rental options nearby.
Turkish Bath Experience
25 minutes' walk
Relax in a traditional Turkish bath, offering clients an authentic rejuvenation experience amid historic surroundings.
Shopping at the Grand Bazaar
20 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring a myriad of local handicrafts, textiles, and food, ideal for both casual shoppers and bargain hunters.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Various studios offer yoga classes, providing a serene escape for guests looking to unwind and recharge.
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
A rooftop restaurant renowned for its local dishes, offers stunning views of the city skyline, perfect for a unique dining experience.
Venezia Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Italian dining at its finest, known for delicious pasta dishes and an inviting ambiance ideal for couples.
Gulsoy Cafe & Patisserie
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for casual dining and coffee, famous for its pastries and delightful dessert selections.
Emek Saray Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in traditional Turkish cuisine, this restaurant provides a warm atmosphere with flavorful local dishes.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances, perfect for music lovers looking to enjoy a night out.
Istanbul Modern Museum
30 minutes' drive
A contemporary art museum with rotating exhibits, appealing to art enthusiasts and offering programs for families.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
A popular venue for live music and cultural events, hosting a variety of performances catering to diverse tastes.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal events celebrating local culture, art, music, and cuisine, perfect for experiencing Istanbul's vibrant community.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler5 min  ·  1400 ft
Aksaray9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 2 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Parma Downtown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Blackbird Hotel
FAQs
About The Parma Hotel Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Parma Hotel Downtown?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Parma Hotel Downtown from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What amenities are available at The Parma Hotel Downtown?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar/lounge, sauna, hammam, and a fitness center.
Which landmarks are close to The Parma Hotel Downtown?
Nearby landmarks include Suleymaniye Mosque (less than 1 km), Spice Bazaar (2 km), and Galata Tower (3 km).
What dining options are available at The Parma Hotel Downtown?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving buffet and halal breakfast options, as well as Turkish specialties.
Is an airport shuttle service provided by The Parma Hotel Downtown?
An airport shuttle service is available at an additional fee.
What are the spa services available at The Parma Hotel Downtown?
The hotel features a spa with a hammam, sauna, massage services, and wellness packages.
Are there any nearby dining options to The Parma Hotel Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Zarif Bir Meyhane, Mola Burger, and Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine, all within 0.5 km.
What types of payment does The Parma Hotel Downtown accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at The Parma Hotel Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a TV, a minibar, and a hairdryer.
What facilities are available for fitness at The Parma Hotel Downtown?
Guests have access to a fitness center, sauna, and Turkish bath.
Does The Parma Hotel Downtown have services for business travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, and meeting rooms.
Is there a smoking policy at The Parma Hotel Downtown?
The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.

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