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Monte-Carlo Beach: Seasonal Hotel, Beach Club & Restaurants

Complete guide to Monte-Carlo Beach — seasonal opening dates, restaurants (La Vigie Zanoni, Le Deck, Elsa, Maona), pool, beach club, spa, and practical information for the 2026 season.

Last updated: 2026-04-08
Monaco — leisure

Key facts

2026 Season Opening
April 13, 2026
Restaurants On-Site
4 (La Vigie Zanoni, Le Deck, Elsa, Maona)
Pool
Olympic-size heated saltwater (50m)
Classification
5-star Relais & Châteaux
Location
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, French Riviera
Contact
+33 4 93 28 66 66

Overview

Monte-Carlo Beach is a seasonal 5-star luxury resort operating from April to October each year. Located on the French Riviera in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (just minutes from Monaco), it combines a private beach club, Olympic-size heated pool, world-class dining venues, and comprehensive wellness facilities. As a Relais & Châteaux member and Green Globe Platinum certified property, Monte-Carlo Beach delivers Mediterranean elegance and sustainable luxury hospitality.

The 2026 season opens April 13, 2026. The resort operates exclusively during warmer months, making it essential to verify opening dates before planning visits.

Accommodations

Room & Suite Categories

40 Rooms and Suites

  • All feature Mediterranean sea views
  • Mix of rooms, junior suites, and luxury suites
  • Modern amenities with classic Riviera design
  • Direct access to beach and pool facilities
  • Select suites with private terraces

Property Classification

  • Relais & Châteaux Member: Recognition of exceptional luxury, cuisine, and service
  • Green Globe Platinum Certified: Advanced sustainability and environmental standards
  • Belle Époque Heritage: Villa La Vigie (1902) hosts premium dining

Dining Venues

La Vigie Zanoni Monte-Carlo (NEW 2026)

Italian "Dolce Vita" Cuisine

La Vigie has been reimagined for 2026 as "La Vigie Zanoni," celebrating Italian Mediterranean culture. Housed in Villa La Vigie, an exquisite Belle Époque residence constructed in 1902, the venue offers panoramic Mediterranean views from its elevated position above the hotel.

Notable Achievement

  • Recently hosted the wedding celebration of Charles Leclerc and Alexandra Leclerc
  • Historic architectural setting with contemporary culinary approach
  • Seasonal menu emphasizing Italian traditions

Le Deck

Mediterranean Cuisine

  • Elegant setting with beach proximity
  • Daytime and evening service
  • Mediterranean-inspired menu
  • Pool and beach access

Elsa Marcel Ravin

Gourmet Sustainable & Local Cuisine

Chef Marcel Ravin leads this culinary venue focused on sustainable sourcing and local ingredients. The approach prioritizes seasonal Mediterranean produce and responsible food practices aligned with the resort's Green Globe commitment.

Maona Monte-Carlo

Greek Cuisine

Executive Chef Erwan Miziane presents contemporary Greek dining with panoramic views.

Distinctive Features

  • Festive late-lunch service with live music and dancing
  • Shuttle boat connection between Maona and the private beach
  • Mediterranean aperitif culture
  • Phone: +377 98 06 56 00

Facilities & Amenities

Water Features

Olympic-Size Heated Saltwater Pool

  • 50 meters length
  • Year-round temperature control (seasonal operation)
  • Heated Mediterranean saltwater
  • Lap and leisure swimming

Private Beach (Green Spirit Beach)

  • Exclusive beach access for guests and day members
  • Sandy shore with Mediterranean views
  • Beach service and facilities
  • Seasonal operation (April–October)

Wellness & Recreation

Spa Monte-Carlo Beach

  • Full-service spa with contemporary facilities
  • Therapeutic and beauty treatments
  • Riviera relaxation focus

Padel Courts

  • Modern padel tennis facilities
  • Coaching available
  • Seasonal scheduling

Petit VIP Kids Club

  • Supervised activities for children
  • Age-appropriate programming
  • Summer-focused schedule

Connectivity & Access

Free Shuttle Bus Service

  • Regular shuttle to central Monaco
  • Connection to Monaco central attractions
  • Operational during season

Shuttle Boat Service

  • Water transport to selected venues
  • Maona restaurant connection
  • Scenic Mediterranean route

Practical Information

Location & Contact

Address Avenue Princesse Grace, 06190 Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France

Phone +33 4 93 28 66 66

Website montecarlosbm.com

Regional Context

  • Roquebrune-Cap-Martin: French Riviera coastal town
  • Adjacent to Monaco (minutes by shuttle)
  • Mediterranean coastal location
  • Year-round pleasant climate

Seasonal Operation

2026 Season Dates

  • Opening: April 13, 2026
  • Duration: April–October (typical seasonal schedule)
  • Peak Season: June–September
  • Shoulder Seasons: April–May, September–October

Seasonal Considerations

  • Weather: Spring (mild), Summer (warm–hot), Autumn (mild)
  • Restaurant hours: Extended during peak season
  • Pool and beach: Operational entire season
  • Booking: Advance reservations essential for peak periods

Getting There

From Monaco

  • Free shuttle bus service available
  • 10-minute drive by car
  • Taxi service available

By Car

  • Avenue Princesse Grace, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
  • Parking facilities on-site
  • European route access

Public Transport

  • Regional bus connections available
  • Check local SNCF rail connections

Best Times to Visit

Spring (April–May)

  • Season opening with mild weather
  • Fewer crowds than summer
  • Restaurant openings and new venues
  • Ideal for pool and beach enjoyment

Summer (June–September)

  • Peak season with warm Mediterranean weather
  • All facilities at full capacity
  • Extended restaurant hours
  • Peak dining reservations required

Early Autumn (September–October)

  • Warm weather extending into fall
  • Reduced crowds post-August
  • Pleasant outdoor dining
  • Season nearing closure by late October

FAQ

When is Monte-Carlo Beach open in 2026?

Monte-Carlo Beach is a seasonal resort opening April 13, 2026. The property typically operates April through October annually. Exact closing dates vary by year; confirm final operational dates with the resort directly. Advance booking recommended for peak season (June–September).

What makes La Vigie Zanoni special?

La Vigie Zanoni is NEW for 2026 and marks a complete reimagining of the venue as an Italian "Dolce Vita" culinary destination. Housed in Villa La Vigie, a Belle Époque mansion built in 1902, it offers panoramic Mediterranean views and recently hosted the Charles and Alexandra Leclerc wedding celebration. The refined Italian approach reflects contemporary Mediterranean dining at luxury level.

Can day visitors use the beach and pool without staying overnight?

Yes. Monte-Carlo Beach operates as both a hotel resort and day-use beach club. Day memberships and day passes typically provide access to the private beach, pool, and restaurant facilities. Contact +33 4 93 28 66 66 for current day-use pricing and availability.

Is Monte-Carlo Beach sustainable?

Yes. The resort holds Green Globe Platinum certification, the highest level of environmental and sustainability recognition in hospitality. This reflects advanced practices in energy, water, waste management, and local community engagement. Multiple dining venues emphasize sustainable sourcing and local suppliers.

Sources

The information provided is for general guidance only. For official procedures, always consult the official sources.

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