Located 2.3 km from the fortress-like Arap Mosque, the comfortable Ess Hotel Istanbul offers immaculate rooms approximately 20 minutes' walk from Kilic Ali Pasha Complex Mosque. This smoke-free hotel lies 2.9 km from Rahmi M. Koç Museum, and offers an Asian restaurant and an indoor swimming pool onsite.

The hotel boasts a convenient location in Istanbul, fairly close to Taksim underground station. The Ess Istanbul offers proximity to natural sights like Miniaturk Miniature Park (3.7 km) and the Taksim Gezi Park (1 km). The property also provides access to shopping attractions like the Republic Monument, which are nearly a 10-minute walk away. The nearest bus stop is Abduelhak Hamit Caddesi, located merely 250 metres away, and Sirkeci train station is 2.8 km away.

Staying at Ess Hotel, you may choose from one of the 8 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as ironing facilities and climate control. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a shower cap and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the city from this Istanbul hotel.

For dining, the restaurant offers European dishes. The restaurant Celebi Kebap Grill is located about a 5-minute drive from the Ess.