Real institution and favorite RDV of many, located on Port Hercule. Affordable American style food, served nonstop in a casual ambience. Internet access and video games. Very popular bar, later at night with loud music and an outdoor terrace. Open daily from 8am to 2am.
Tel: +(377)97 97 95 95
www.starsnbarsmonaco.com
Acclaimed restaurant located on the gorgeous beach of La Mala in Cap d’Ail. Nice selection of fish dishes and more. Open for lunch from mid-March to mid-October and the evening from the end of May to the end of August. Moorings, live music/DJ, taxi-boat, jet ski rental.
Tel: +33 (0)4 93 78 21 56
www.capresort.com/reserve
Fantastic all veggie restaurant, the best on the coast. Excellent dishes mainly Asian style, using mostly organic products, fresh juices/smoothies. Vast menu, lots of gluten free options, decadent dairy free desserts. No alcoholic drinks. Super friendly staff, great location and lovely setting by the waterfront. Nice outside terrace facing the sea. Lunch & dinner. Closed on Mon all day and Wed for dinner. Great value.Tel: +33 (0)4 92 07 32 57
A great place for authentic and fabulous Italian cuisine. Delicious pizza. Beautiful dinning room, with stonewalls. Dinner only daily.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 28 27 88
Located close to Fontvieille harbour. Over 36 shops, including a large Carrefour supermarket and a Decathlon for sports equipment; plus clothing and music shops, restaurants… and more. 2 h free parking offered by the stores, upon proof of purchase. Open Mon-Sat 10am-8pm; Carrefour 8:30am-9:30pm
Tel: +(377)92 05 01 50
www.centrecommercialfontvieille.com
Worldwide renowned museum nestled in a gorgeous building and dedicated to all marine sciences. Inaugurated in 1910 by marine research enthusiast Prince Albert I of Monaco, and managed for many years by Commandant Cousteau. It also houses an impressive aquarium, with a live coral reef. Its mission is to help protecting the oceans through public education. Open daily.
Tel: (+377)93 15 36 00
www.oceano.org
Exceptional display of almost 100 vintage cars of all ages and provenance, plus several horse drawn carriages coming from HSH Prince Rainier III of Monaco’s private collection. Open daily.
Tel: +(377)92 05 28 56
Legendary casino, dating from 1866, and one of the most dazzling examples of 19th century grandeur, with a marble paved entrance and gilt-edged rococo ceiling. A ‘must see’, even for non gamblers. Open daily from 2pm until late.
Tel: +(377)98 06 21 21
www.casinomontecarlo.com
Monaco Open Air Cinema d’Été
Parking du Chemin des Pecheurs 98000 Monaco
One of the biggest open air cinema screens in Europe located in old Monaco, on the roof terrace of the parking des pecheurs. Films shown in original language in the summer. Movies start daily at 9:15pm. Program is online.
Tel: +(377)93 25 86 80
Located every day on Place d’Arme, close to the Port Hercule, from 6am to 2pm. Choice of fresh local produces, fish, meat, cheese etc…
Larvotto beaches: Set of private and public beaches located towards Cap Martin. Watersport activities can be found such as jetski, windsurf or parachute as well as bars and restaurants with long chairs and parasol for hire.
It is also possible to swim outside the jetty protecting the entrance of the Port Hercule, jumping into deep water from the concrete steps (equipped with ladders) facing the open sea. A nice thing to do after a busy day at the Monaco Yacht Show!
Monte Carlo Country Club
This emblematic Country Club, hosting every year a world famous tennis tournament has 23 tennis courts including 21 in clay, open to the public. No advance and/or telephone booking is accepted; just show up at least one hour before in peak season. Private lessons available.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 41 30 15
23 Rue Grimaldi 98000 Monaco
Pristine beauty salon, located close to the harbour. Wide range of massages, body, face, hands, feet and nails treatments, top of the line and latest equipment. Makeup. English spoken. Open Mon to Sat, 9am-7pm.
Tel: + (377) 93 30 14 10
www.beautyangels.mc
Large and luxurious complex offering seawater-therapy treatment and including an aqua fitness room, a heated sea water pool, a steam bath, sauna and cardio training room. Full range of massages, Kerastase hair care salon. Women and men. Open daily 8am-8pm.
Tel: +(377)98 06 69 00
www.montecarlospa.com
Renowned spa using ESPA cosmetic products line, offering a large variety of packages and treatments. It is part of the 5 star luxury hotel Metropole. Open daily 7am-9pm.
Tel: +(977)93 15 15 15
These beautiful villages are located a short drive from Monaco:
La Turbie
Scenic hilltop village located off the Grande Corniche. Great reviews for Le Café de la Fontaine, 4 Av du Gal de Gaulle, Tel: +33(0)4 93 28 52 79, offering traditional French/Provencal cuisine. Open daily, lunch & dinner.
Roquebrune
Beautiful perched village built around a feudal castle with a 10th century tower overlooking Monaco.
Menton
Luxury large hotel with 602 rooms and suites, two restaurants and bars, 18 meeting rooms, a spa and fitness center and a rooftop heated pool. Located within walking distance from Port Hercule (15/20 min walk). Spectacular upstairs breakfast room facing the sea, offering the most stunning panoramic views.
Tel: +(377)93 50 65 00
www.fairmont.com
Legendary palace, conceived in 1864 and adjacent to the casino. 182 refined rooms and suites, plus 3 restaurants, including Alain Ducasse’s Louis XV. Bar with live music, famous café-terrace, le Café de Paris. A hair salon and luxury boutiques. Direct access to Les Thermes Marins. Scrumptious breakfast buffet.
Tel: +377 98 06 30 00
www.hoteldeparismontecarlo.com
Recent hotel, with 218 rooms, ideally located a few min. walk from the Port Hercule, close to the train station. Onsite restaurant, breathtaking view of the bay and the town. Good value.
Tel: +(377)99 99 83 00
www.novotel.com
Rental, sale and property management services. Large inventory of houses and apartments in the region from Menton to Nice and the arriere pays. Concierge services for clients, including pick at the airport, hotel and restaurant reservations… Help with all the administrative paperwork (notary, mortgage, insurances, bills etc…) and to find any contractors, architects, designers or decorators in case of a renovation. Rental properties management. Young highly personable and competent team. Unrivalled knowledge of the region. English & Italian speaking.
Tel: +(377) 97 98 99 00
Emergencies: +(377) 97 98 97 69
Team of 4 highly qualified and insured English osteopaths. Rated as very professional.
Tel: +33(0)4 93 96 50 88
www.englishosteopath.com
Police
Tel: +(377)93 15 30 15 or 17
Fire Dept
Tel:+(377) 93 15 66 99 or 18
Port Authority
Tel:+(377)97 77 30 20
Coast Guard (Cross Med)
Maritime emergency number for the French Med
Tel: +33(0)4 94 61 16 16