About Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo
Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo is the grand hotel on Place du Casino in Monte-Carlo, Monaco, next to the Casino de Monte-Carlo. Built in 1864 and renovated in 2019, it has 206 rooms and suites and is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.
What sets it apart is its dining and setting: Le Louis XV by Alain Ducasse holds three Michelin stars, and the wine cellar is one of the largest of any hotel. It suits couples, food and wine lovers, and Grand Prix or casino visitors.
At a glance
Highlights
- On Place du Casino
- Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse
- Le Grill rooftop
- 7 Diamond Suites
- Historic hotel from 1864
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Rooms with Casino or sea views
- 41 junior suites and 48 suites
- 7 Diamond Suites, some with private pools
- Rollaway beds and cribs available
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive. Breakfast is charged separately unless included in your rate.
- Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse: three-Michelin-star Mediterranean cuisine
- Le Grill: Michelin-starred 8th-floor restaurant with a retractable roof and sea views
- Em Sherif Monte-Carlo: Lebanese and Mediterranean cooking, open seasonally
- Le Bar Américain: jazzy cocktail bar with live music
- Cédric Grolet tea room: pastries in the patio
Beach, pools and spa
The hotel has an outdoor pool, and guests have direct access to the Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo, a large spa with 30 treatment rooms, a sauna, a steam room, a hammam and a fitness center. Guests can also use the Monte-Carlo Beach Club, a summer beach club with an Olympic-size saltwater pool and a private beach, which is seasonal.
Activities and entertainment
The Casino de Monte-Carlo and the luxury shops around Place du Casino are on the doorstep, and the hotel sits on the route of the Monaco Grand Prix. The old town, Monaco-Ville, is a short taxi or bus ride away. Le Bar Américain has live concerts.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples, food and wine lovers, and travelers who want Monaco’s most famous address all year.
- Consider another resort if: you want a beach outside the door, a kids club or a lower budget.
Getting there from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE) is about 30 km (19 miles) west of Monaco, or about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The hotel can arrange an airport car for a fee.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- Monaco is a separate principality that uses the euro and has an open border with France; carry your passport
- Le Louis XV closes for some weeks in winter, so check dates if dining there is a priority
- Valet parking is charged
- Small dogs and cats are allowed for a fee
Location of Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo
FAQ about Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo
Is Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo open all year?
Yes. The hotel is open year-round.
Is it in France?
No. It is in Monte-Carlo, Monaco, but the nearest airport is Nice in France.
Does it have a pool?
Yes, an outdoor pool, plus spa pools at the Thermes Marins.
Does it have a beach?
Guests can use the Monte-Carlo Beach Club, which is seasonal.
What is the main restaurant?
Le Louis XV – Alain Ducasse, with three Michelin stars.
How far is Nice airport?
About 40 minutes by car.
Is there an airport shuttle?
The hotel can arrange a car for a fee.
Is parking free?
No. Valet parking is charged.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, 1 small dog or cat for a fee.
Is there a kids club?
None is listed, but babysitting can be arranged for a fee.
