The J and J Hotel is housed in a converted 16th century monastery, which has many original period details and frescoes, and is situated in the centre of Florence, 800 metres from the city's famous cathedral.

The 19 air conditioned guestrooms have traditional style decor with period features, ornate wall hangings, and period furnishings including chairs and writing tables. Modern amenities include satellite television, minibars and Internet connections, and bathrooms have separate tubs and showers, and hair dryers.

Guests can start the day with an American buffet breakfast, which is served in a dining room with an ornate high domed ceiling. Later, guests can relax with coffee and a book or browse the daily newspapers in the lounge, or enjoy a glass of wine in the peaceful garden courtyard. Room service is on offer and parking is available nearby.

Staff at the 24 hour front desk can store valuables in the safety deposit box, or advise guests on local amenities and attractions.

Many of the city's key attractions are within easy reach, with Santa Croce church 500 metres away, the Duomo 800 metres away, and the Uffizi Gallery and Galleria Accademia both one kilometre from the hotel.

Florence Vespucci Airport is 10 kilometres from the hotel, with an approximate driving time of 15 minutes.