Monaco · Monte-Carlo · French Riviera
The luxury guide to Monaco & the Riviera
Palace hotels, starred tables, the Grand Prix, yachts and rare experiences — curated by an editorial team that knows the coast.
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The addresses
Hotels worth the splurge
Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo
Palatial hotel with elegant rooms, a thermal spa & a private beach, plus an acclaimed restaurant.
Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo
Elegant hotel with chic, Belle Epoque-style rooms & upscale dining, plus free Wi-Fi & spa access.
Château Eza
Refined hotel offering sea views, 3 restaurants & a bar, plus an outdoor pool & a spa.
Monte-Carlo Beach
Chic rooms & suites in a high-end hotel with 4 restaurants, a spa & a private beach.
Things to do
Icons & experiences
LandmarkOpéra de Monte-Carlo
This grand, famous opera house which opened its doors in 1879 features ornate architectural details.
LandmarkLe Suquet
The old-town hill of Cannes, a maze of lanes climbing to panoramic views over the bay and La Croisette.
ViewpointColline du Château
This historic hilltop park offers dramatic city & sea views, a man-made waterfall & a cafe.
GardenJardin Exotique d'Èze
This mountaintop garden featuring mostly succulents is known for its picturesque views of the ocean.
Dining
Tables worth the journey
Fine diningLe Grill
Mediterranean fine dining at an elegant hotel restaurant with views of the sea & the city.
MichelinLe Louis XV – Alain Ducasse
Alain Ducasse's celebrated restaurant at the Hôtel de Paris, a temple of Riviera haute cuisine in a gilded Belle Époque room.
MichelinPavyllon Monte-Carlo
Chef Yannick Alléno's modern French restaurant at the Hôtel Hermitage, with sea views over the Mediterranean.
MichelinBlue Bay
Chef Marcel Ravin's signature restaurant at the Monte-Carlo Bay, blending Caribbean roots with Mediterranean produce.
Exclusives
Experiences & exclusives
Plan your arrival
Getting here & where to stay
Getting to the Riviera
Flights, transfer & car
Nice → Monaco transfer
Private transfer, fixed price, driver waiting — 30 minutes along the coast.
Compare hotels and live prices around the Place du Casino.
The calendar
The events that define the season
f1Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix 2027
Late May 2027 — exact dates to be confirmed by the ACM
The crown jewel of the F1 calendar, run through the streets of Monte-Carlo.
yacht-showMonaco Yacht Show 2026
Late September 2026 — exact dates to be confirmed
The world's premier superyacht show, held each September in Port Hercule.
f1Grand Prix de Monaco Historique
Biennial (even years), early May — next edition to be confirmed
Vintage and classic racing cars on the legendary circuit, held biennially.
sportRolex Monte-Carlo Masters
Mid-April each year — dates to be confirmed
ATP Masters 1000 tennis on clay at the Monte-Carlo Country Club.
The journal
Guides & itineraries
Best Hotels in Monaco for First-Time Visitors
From legendary palaces to smart-value addresses — where to stay in Monaco on your first trip, and why.
Where to Stay for the Monaco F1 Grand Prix
Track-view hotels, harbour yachts and smarter bases nearby — how to choose accommodation for race week.
Monaco on a Budget: Is It Possible?
Yes — with the right base and a few free icons, you can experience Monaco without a billionaire's wallet.
One Day in Monaco: The Perfect Itinerary
How to see the very best of Monaco in a single, well-paced day — the Rock, Monte-Carlo and the Casino, without rushing.
Beyond Monaco
The French Riviera
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