Hotel swimming pools in Monaco: luxury and relaxation

Odyssey space

Karl Lagerfeld designed the Odyssey area at the Hôtel Métropole Monte-Carlo. Its seawater pool, covered in low season, is uncovered in summer for an open-air interlude. In winter, a glass fresco depicting Ulysses' voyage decorates the heated pool, while in summer, you can bask in the sunshine while enjoying the landscaped gardens and lounge bar lining the water's edge. And if you're in the mood for a bit of sport, we've got aqua-gym coaches on hand to offer tailor-made lessons! The ZIA at Odyssey restaurant and swimming pool are open to Hotel guests during the day. In the evening, the bar is open to all guests.

Opening hours: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Amù By The Pool and Nikki Beach Monte-Carlo

The Hôtel Fairmont Monte Carlo boasts two luxury swimming pools: Amù By The Pool and Nikki Beach Monte-Carlo , both located on the hotel's rooftops. In the Amù by The Pool, you can swim and admire the sea in a family atmosphere, before lounging on a deckchair and enjoying the excellent refreshment and catering service. In the other, Nikki Beach, you can take a dip before settling into one of the luxurious beds. Champagne, cocktails and gourmet lunches are served in a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere. Both rooftops are accessible without being a Hotel guest.

Amù By The Pool opening hours: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday to Sunday.

Nikki Beach Monte-Carlo opening hours: daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Monte-Carlo Beach

The Hotel Monte-Carlo Beach , a jewel of the 1930s, boasts a heated outdoor Olympic seawater pool facing the Mediterranean Sea. It offers a breathtaking view of Monaco. Its Art Deco terracotta diving board and blue glass-paste-tiled pool create an elegant, timeless atmosphere. Surrounded by chic deckchairs and cabanas, it invites you to relax in a refined setting.

Opening hours: April 14 to May 30, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
May 31 to June 20, 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
June 21 to August 31, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
September 1 to September 28, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort

The Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort features a private indoor pool with Jacuzzis, as well as a sand-bottomed lagoon accessible from mid-May to the end of September. Unique in the Principality, this aquatic complex offers a rare interlude in a lush garden, set on a peaceful peninsula. The indoor pool, topped by a magnificent dome and lined with tropical vegetation, features several Jacuzzis, inviting you to relax and take an invigorating dip. It then opens onto an outdoor infinity pool, reached by swimming under an elegant wrought-iron footbridge at the entrance to the dome. The pool and lagoon can be booked by telephone, even if you are not a Hotel guest. Food and drinks can be ordered from the Hippocampe, the lagoon bar.

Outdoor and indoor swimming pools : 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., 8 p.m. in July and August

Lagoon: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. in May, June and September, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in July and August.

Le Méridien Beach Plaza

Le Méridien Beach Plaza also boasts two outdoor pools and an indoor pool. The large and small outdoor pools are heated to 28°C. Surrounded by a private beach and lined with umbrella pines, the pool offers panoramic sea views. An ideal place to relax or enjoy a cocktail on one of the orange deckchairs and under the white parasols. The indoor pool, located in a light-filled area surrounded by glass roofs, is also heated to 28°C. Its soothing atmosphere is ideal for a leisurely swim or an aquagym session. Please note that these pools are reserved for Hotel guests.

Private beach with outdoor pool: 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hours of indoor pool: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Columbus Hotel Monte-Carlo, Curio Collection by Hilton

Less well-known, but just as charming, the Columbus Monte-Carlo features a heated outdoor pool with sea views. Accessible only to Hotel guests, it provides towels, goggles and armbands. Ideal for a swim break or a dip in the Fontvieille district.

Summer opening hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Autumn opening hours: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Wellness Sky Club

Located on the top floor of the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo , the Wellness Sky Club is a pure invitation to relax. The club's 500 m² of deckchairs and cabanas include a spacious solarium and swimming pool with panoramic views of the Mediterranean. A fitness area equipped with Technogym machines will delight sports enthusiasts in search of a revitalizing afternoon. Reservations can be made for one of the six Sky Club Cabanas for a moment of absolute relaxation. The adjoining lounge bar is the ideal place to sip a cocktail by the water. This area is reserved for Hotel Paris Monte-Carlo guests who are members of the My Monte-Carlo program.

Opening hours: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Novotel Monte-Carlo

The swimming pool at Novotel Monte-Carlo invites hotel guests to take a dip or relax on a deckchair. Accompanied by a relaxation area, they can also enjoy a signature cocktail from the Azzurra Pool Bar. The pool is reserved for Novotel guests.

Opening hours: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.