Black Bird Hotel

Opened in 1993, the Black Bird is a modern hotel set in Istanbul's Laneli district, which is the old part of the city, located five kilometres from the city centre. This five floor hotel features 81 air conditioned guestrooms, all of which have traditionally styled decor and furnishings and include satellite TV, direct dial phones and high speed Internet ports; ensuite bathrooms are complete with telephones, complimentary toiletries, showers, tubs, and hair dryers.
Guests can unwind in the sauna and hot tub, or work out in the fitness centre, enjoy a drink in the bar, or dance the night away in the nightclub. Snacks can be ordered from room service; guests arriving by car can park for free. The Black Bird restaurant and Flamingo Bar serves an extensive range of authentic Turkish cuisine for breakfast and dinner in a relaxed and informal setting. Staff on the 24 hour front desk are available with help and advice on the hotel and the surrounding area. Guests can spend lazy days on the beach, just one kilometre from the hotel, or explore the historic old part of town with its many mosques and intriguing architecture. Istanbul's Ataturk airport is the closest just 15 kilometres and approximately 30 minutes by car. The nearest train and metro station is 1 kilometre from the hotel.