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title: "Fairmont Monte-Carlo vs Port Palace: which hotel is better?"
description: "Fairmont Monte-Carlo or Port Palace in Monaco? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Fairmont Monte-Carlo vs Port Palace

Both are in Monaco, 560 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Beausoleil
## [Fairmont Monte-Carlo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fairmont-monte-carlo-monaco/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1401997/agoda/?lang=en)

[No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/port-palace-monaco/)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Ravin de Sainte-Dévote
## [Port Palace](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/port-palace-monaco/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1970152/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Fairmont Monte-Carlo

It comes out ahead on 3 of 6 compared facts. 560 m apart.

### Choose Fairmont Monte-Carlo if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Fairmont Monte-Carlo better than Port Palace?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Has 24-hour room service

### Why is Port Palace better than Fairmont Monte-Carlo?

1.  Has a gym

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Fairmont Monte-Carlo | Port Palace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | – |
| Location | 8.3 | – |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 | – |
| Beach access | 8.4 | – |
| Public transport | 6.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.2  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 218  (+98) | 120 |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.3 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 200 m  (−220 m) | 420 m |
| To the beach | 560 m | – |
| To public transport | 840 m | – |
| To the airport | 19 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 108 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 602 | – |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2005 | – |
| Listed amenities | 23  (+3) | 20 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Casino | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Fairmont Monte-Carlo prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fairmont-monte-carlo-monaco/prices/)

## Location

560 m apart

Fairmont Monte-Carlo: city centre: 200 m, nearest station Gare SNCF Monaco Monte Carlo: 840 m, Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE): 19 km, beach: 560 m, 108 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Monaco

[Monaco weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/monaco/municipality-of-monaco/monaco/weather)

## Fairmont Monte-Carlo or Port Palace: common questions

### Which is better, Fairmont Monte-Carlo or Port Palace?

Fairmont Monte-Carlo leads in 3 of 6 categories, including number of reviews, distance to the centre, listed amenities. Port Palace is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Fairmont Monte-Carlo or Port Palace?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Fairmont Monte-Carlo is closer: 200 m from the centre, against 420 m for Port Palace.

### How far apart are Fairmont Monte-Carlo and Port Palace?

The two hotels are 560 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/fairmont-monte-carlo-monaco-vs-port-palace-monaco/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
