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Monte Carlo, Monaco

Monte Carlo is an official administrative area of Monaco, specifically the ward of Monte Carlo/Spélugues. Informally, the name also refers to a larger district, the Monte Carlo Quarter, which besides Monte Carlo/Spélugues also includes the wards of La Rousse/Saint Roman, Larvotto/Bas Moulins and Saint Michel.

Type City

Why go

  • Quarter and ward of Monaco.

History

Monte Carlo is an official administrative area of Monaco, specifically the ward of Monte Carlo/Spélugues. Informally, the name also refers to a larger district, the Monte Carlo Quarter, which besides Monte Carlo/Spélugues also includes the wards of La Rousse/Saint Roman, Larvotto/Bas Moulins and Saint Michel. The permanent population of the ward of Monte Carlo is about 3,500, while that of the quarter is about 15,000. Monaco has four traditional quarters; from west to east they are Fontvieille, Monaco-Ville, La Condamine, and Monte Carlo.

Where to stay

13 Chem. des Révoires, 06240 Beausoleil, France · gracebreakfast.top
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Restaurants & places to go

French, Restaurant · 3 Michelin stars. A la carte from €200 (not including drinks). Set lunch for €180/person. Opening hours: Sa,Su 12:00-13:45, Th-Mo… · montecarlosbm.com
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Mediterranean, Restaurant · On top floor of Hôtel de Paris. A la carte approximately € 60-80 (neither drinks nor starter included). Set menu for lunch 65€.… · montecarlosbm.com
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fine dining restaurants · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-03:00 Features: outdoor seating Wikipedia: fr:Café de Paris (Monte-Carlo) · montecarlosbm.com
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Restaurant · Opening hours: Mar 04-Oct 23: 07:30-22:00 · montecarlosbm.com
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Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza, Pasta, Burger, Meat, Restaurant · Une cuisine simple, savoureuse, de qualité, avec les meilleurs produits du marché. Des… · gigitavola.com
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Socca, Pizza, French, Restaurant · spécialités niçoises, pissaladière, socca Opening hours: Tu-Su 09:30-15:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 28… · theresa-nice.com
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Ice Cream, Milkshake, Sundae, Ice Cream · Ice Cream maker Original italian ice creams made with no additives and preservatives Opening hours: Mo-We… · papilla.fr
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Cafe · Café littéraire Opening hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating · 5 Place Général Marshall · lesparleuses.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:30-13:30,18:00-22:00; Fr 11:30-13:30,18:00-22:30; Sa 11:30-14:30,18:00-22:30; Su 11:30-22:00 Features: takeaway,… · dominos.fr
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7 Features: takeaway · Station Leclerc Aire de Beausoleil, A8, Beausoleil, 06240 · lacroissanterie.fr
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-00:30 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 83 Rue de Roquebillière · mcdonalds.fr
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: 18:30-23:30; Tu,We off · fairmont-montecarlo.com
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French Tacos, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 00:00-01:00,11:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · 35 Avenue François Mitterrand, Nice · o-tacos.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:30-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · columbuscafe.com
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Poke, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 28 Rue Gioffredo, Nice, 06000 · restaurants.pokawa.com
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Bavarian, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-03:00, Su 11:00-03:00 Features: outdoor seating · 42 Quai Jean-Charles Rey, Monaco, 98000 · gerhardscafe-monaco.com
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Pasta, Salad, Pizza, Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-23:00 Features: vegetarian options · 4 Promenade Robert Schuman · plage-solenzara.fr
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Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating · 21 Rue Bonaparte · asianfactory.fr
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Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 14:30-24:00 Features: delivery, air conditioning · 42 Quai Jean-Charles Rey, Monaco, 98000 · beefbar.com
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 11:30-14:30,17:30-22:00; Mo,Tu off Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options, halal · 13 Rue Bavastro · chezpipo.fr
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Peruvian, Restaurant · Opening hours: 19:00-02:00; Mo off · coyarestaurant.com
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Lebanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 19:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating · montecarlosbm.com
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Crepe, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:00, 18:30-23:00 · 2 Rue du Vieux Collège · pagesjaunes.fr
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Seafood, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Tu 12:00-16:00; We off; Th-Su 12:00-16:00 · georges-roll-sea-food.business.site
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Salad, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-15:00 · 3 Rue Princesse Caroline, Monaco, 98000 · ici.mc
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-14:00,18:00-20:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options, step-free access · 34 Rue Droite · restaurant-indianlounge-nice.com
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Local, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Tu, Th-Sa 12:00-13:30, 19:30-21:00 · 16 Rue Basse, 98000 · lamontgolfiere.mc
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Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-15:00,19:00-22:30;Sa 12:00-15:00,19:00-23:00; Su 12:00-16:00,19:00-22:30 Features: outdoor seating · 18 Quai des… · lespecheurs.com
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International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:30-18:00; Su off Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · montecarlosbm.com
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-15:00,19:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 32 Quai Jean-Charles Rey, Monaco, 98000 · moshi-moshi.mc
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00-14:00; 19:00-22:00; Mo off · 24 Avenue du 3 Septembre, Cap-d'Ail, 06320 · nuit-de-saigon-restaurant-cap-dail.eatbu.com
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Venezuelan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-20:30 · montecarlosbm.com
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Breakfast, Cake, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Su 10:30-18:15 Features: vegetarian options · 1 Rue du Four · brumecoffeenice.fr
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Hot Dog, Brunch, Cafe · Opening hours: We-Su 10:00-22:00 · 1 Rue Honoré Millo, Beausoleil, 06240
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Kebab, Sandwich, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Su 09:00-20:00 · 30 Boulevard Jean-Baptiste Vérany, Nice, 06300 · green-turtle.com
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Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo,Fr,Su 11:30-14:00,18:30-22:00; Tu 11:30-14:00,18:30-21:50; We,Th off; Sa 11:30-14:00,18:30-22:10 Features: outdoor… · lebanthai.fr
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Chicken, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-00:00 · 17 Avenue François Mitterrand · obraise-restaurants.fr
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South African, Fine Dining, Restaurant · South African/Fine Dining restaurant · janonline.com
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Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mar-Nov 09:00-00:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · fenocchio.fr
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th,Sa-Su 11:30-24:00; Fr 15:00-24:00 Features: step-free access · 1 Rue Thaon de Revel
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British, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · montecarlosbm.com
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Italian Tapas, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 17 Rue Bonaparte · posto-17-nice.fr
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Falafel, Fast Food · Features: outdoor seating, air conditioning · 39 Avenue de la République, Nice, 06300 · falafel-sahara.com
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Mexican, Fast Food · Mexican fast food · 6 Rue Beaumont · taco-and-co.com
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Armenian, Restaurant · Armenian restaurant · armavir-nice.fr
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Airports

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) 18 km to the centre
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, PAC, FR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 48 airlines (easyJet, Air France, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Airlinair…) · direct flights to 90 destinations incl. London, Ajaccio, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Bastia… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 48 airlines, 90 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

Cruise Terminal
Ferry terminal · 1.1 km from the centre
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Gare Maritime
Ferry terminal · 9.1 km from the centre
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Nice Ferry Terminal
Ferry terminal · 12 km from the centre
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Boat Bus
Ferry route · Monaco Riviera Navigation
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Lou Passagin
Ferry route
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Nice - L'Île-Rousse
Ferry route
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Nice - Bastia
Ferry route · Corsica Ferries
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Nice - Ajaccio
Ferry route · Corsica Ferries - Sardinia Ferries
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Monte Carlo, Monaco — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Cruise Terminal, 1.1 km); routes include Boat Bus, Lou Passagin, Nice - L'Île-Rousse.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Monte Carlo, Monaco. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.