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J & J Historic House HotelvsThe Place Firenze
Both J & J Historic House Hotel and JK Place Firenze are highly recommended by writers. On balance, JK Place Firenze is preferred by most reviewers compared to J & J Historic House Hotel. JK Place Firenze ranks #3 in Florence with recommendations from 15 publications including Afar Magazine, Hideaway Report and Star Service.
J & J Historic House Hotel
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Via di Mezzo, 20, 50121 Florence
From $276/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Upper-middle-range
"This former convent turned boutique hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the city's main attractions. ... Most guest rooms have a disappointingly stark appearance." Full review
"A 16th-century convent is now this superb hotel. The large rooms, some of which are on two levels, are all decorated differently."
"In a relatively quiet residential neighborhood, around the corner from the superior Monna Lisa, with its elegant and whimsical interiors, this property moves in a more contemporaneous direction." Full review
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The off-track location provides guests with glimpses of day-to-day Florentine life that many tourists never see, but make sure to pack mosquito repellent.
"Some rooms are vast split-level affairs, but all have charm and are furnished with modern fittings and a few antiques."
"On a quiet street within walking distance of the sights sits this unusual hotel, a converted 16th-century convent." Full review
"An inviting room in a former 16th-century convent, walking distance from Florence's stunning cathedral." Full review
The Place Firenze
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Rough Guide
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Oyster
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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7, 50123 Florence
From $464/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"Stylish... a surprising mix of luxury and individual details."
"Since opening in 2003, J.K. Place has quickly become one of the city's most sought-after hotels, especially by a young, hip fashionable crowd."
"Hard to spot from the street, these sumptuous appointments provide all the comforts of a luxe home away from home." Full review
"A hip town house hotel with contemporary lines and a high design ethos. There is a stunning rooftop terrace – its Lounge is Florence’s coolest bar."
"Understated yet over the top, Lewis Carroll would have loved this stylish bolt-hole, the perfect place to take tea with the March Hare and jovial Mad Hatter." Full review
"One of the most appealing of Florence·sdesigner hotels occupies afine eighteenth-century building on Piazza Santa Maria Novella."
"Set amid the buzz of Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, this onetime private mansion is decked out in black, white, gray, and chrome." Full review
"It’s hard not feel at home at Florence’s J.K. Place, where staff greet you at the front door, the elegant lobby is free of a reception area, and complimentary snacks and drinks are served..." Full review
Luxury
"The intimate 20-room property feels more like an ultra-posh guest house than a hotel, with coffered ceilings and artwork draping the hallways." Full review
"This 20-room townhouse hotel overlooking the precision Renaissance façade of Santa Maria Novella offers attentive, personal service in intimate, contemporary surroundings." Full review