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Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo
Monte Carlo, Monaco · Independent · High Luxury
Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo opened in 1889 as a Belle Époque house on land that had belonged to Pope Leo XIII, three minutes from the Casino. Jacques Garcia recast the interiors in 2004, and Karl Lagerfeld later collaborated on the pool garden. It remains family-owned: 125 rooms and a heated saltwater pool beside a Japanese kitchen.
- 125 rooms
- Opened 1889
- Neighborhood: Monte-Carlo
- Interiors: Jacques Garcia
About Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo
- Built in 1886 on land previously owned by Pope Leo XIII; opened in 1889.
- Jacques Garcia redesigned the interiors after the 2004 renovation.
- Karl Lagerfeld later collaborated on the pool garden.
- Family-owned, 125 rooms, three minutes from Casino Monte-Carlo.
History
Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo was built in 1886 on land previously owned by Pope Leo XIII and opened in 1889 as a Belle Époque hotel a short walk from the Casino. After renovations in the 1980s and again in 2004, Jacques Garcia recast the interiors. The house remains family-owned. Karl Lagerfeld later collaborated on the pool garden.
The setting
3.2 km from Palais Princier de Monaco.
Restaurants and bars
- Lobby Bar — Bar · Bar
- Chez Pierre - French Restaurant in Monaco with Bar — Restaurant · French
Amenities
- Spa Metropole by Guerlain
- Odyssey heated seawater pool designed by Karl Lagerfeld
- Michelin-starred Japanese cuisine at Yoshi
- Les Ambassadeurs by Christophe Cussac restaurant
- Jacques Garcia-designed Lobby Bar
- Exclusive 'Just for You' curated guest experiences
- Fitness center
- Pet-friendly
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
- MICHELIN Two Keys (2026)
- Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards (2025)
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