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Helvetia & Bristol Firenze -Starhotels Collezione vs J & J Historic House Hotel

Both Helvetia & Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione and J & J Historic House Hotel are recommended by experts. On balance, Helvetia & Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione ranks significantly higher than J & J Historic House Hotel. Helvetia & Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione has a TripExpert Score of 90 with endorsements from 11 publications including Rough Guide, Frommer's and Oyster.

Helvetia & Bristol Firenze -Starhotels Collezione
Helvetia & Bristol Firenze -Starhotels Collezione
8 / 10
Via Dei Pescioni 2, 50123 Florence
From $235 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This elegant 19C hotel evokes the charm of bygone days."
Concierge Concierge
"One of central Florence's best small hotels, the Helvetia & Bristol has had a distinguished history, with Stravinsky, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Pirandello, and Bertrand Russell among its past guests."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Painstaking care has gone into making this hotel one of the prettiest and most intimate in town." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The views are the trump card at Florence’s Hotel Helvetia & Bristol, where all 67 rooms and suites look onto the Renaissance city." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"With five-star traditions but a more boutique feel, this hotel is full of pieces from the owner’s art collection – you might find a 17th- or 18th-century painting above your bed."
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J & J Historic House Hotel
J & J Historic House Hotel
7 / 10
Via di Mezzo, 20, 50121 Florence
From $276 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
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
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A 16th-century convent is now this superb hotel. The large rooms, some of which are on two levels, are all decorated differently."
Star Service Star Service
"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.
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Some rooms are vast split-level affairs, but all have charm and are furnished with modern fittings and a few antiques."
Fodor's Fodor's
"On a quiet street within walking distance of the sights sits this unusual hotel, a converted 16th-century convent." Full review
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