Monaco-Ville Travel Guide
Monaco
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Popular places to visit
Prince's Palace of Monaco
Explore the gilded rooms at the official residence of Monaco's monarchs, a stately, grand building in the principality's old town.
Oceanographic Museum
Get a close look at a vast array of marine life at this striking museum, which seems to have been carved out of the cliff face.
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
Discover the ecclesiastical center of the principality at this grand white-stone basilica where royals are married and locals worship.
Saint-Martin Gardens
From above the harbor, this undulating park on the Rock of Monaco offers some of the best views of Monaco, moored yachts and the sea.
Palace Square
Stroll around this picturesque and historic square, which borders the official royal residence of Monaco.
Circuit de Monaco
Every year, these winding city streets host the annual Monaco Grand Prix, said to be one of the toughest races in the Formula One calendar.
Top hotels in Monaco-Ville
Albert 1'er Hotel Nice, France
Second stay here and already looking forward to our third. Staff were so friendly and welcoming; location is perfect; decor was stunning; breakfast space does get busy at peak times which is to be expected, but a good selection of food available. We won’t be staying anywhere else in Nice!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Le Meridien Nice
Fantastic location. Lobby is in good condition. The room I was given ( even as a platinum elite Bonvoy member) was quite dated especially in the bathroom. Staff was helpful.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hôtel Vacances Bleues Le Royal
Tudo muito bom. Limpeza, silencioso. Perto de tudo. Segurança Cama grande e muito boa Banheiro bom
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel Busby
In the centre easy access for trains buses and attractions. I did not have breakfast so can’t comment. The bar is small .
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Fairmont Monte Carlo
I recently stayed at the hotel while attending a Forbes event and was surprised by the early start of maintenance work on the ocean-facing terrace. Beginning at 7:00 a.m., there was noticeable drilling and worker activity directly outside the balcony. Given that the hotel was fully occupied by Forbes ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Westminster Hotel & Spa Nice
The hotel is in an excellent location. The staff was friendly, and the lobby was neat and clean. The room was large, and I loved the balcony views. The only issue was that there were no phone ports close to the bed. Neither did the bathroom have any electrical outlets. Other than these, everything ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monaco-Ville
La Condamine
Waterfront views, casinos and shopping are some highlights of La Condamine. Make a stop by Circuit de Monaco or Monaco Harbour while you're exploring.
Quartier du Port
If you're spending some time in Quartier du Port, Circuit de Monaco and Condamine Market are top sights worth seeing.
Fontvieille
Gardens, seaside views and restaurants are some highlights of Fontvieille. Make a stop by Louis II Stadium or Princess Grace Rose Garden while you're exploring.
Les Agaves
While there might not be top attractions in Les Agaves, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Circuit de Monaco and Monaco Harbour.
L'Hermitage
While L'Hermitage isn't home to many top sights, Circuit de Monaco and Casino Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Carrières - Malbousquet
While Carrières - Malbousquet may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Circuit de Monaco and Monaco Harbour.
