Wednesday, September 2, 2026

  1. A cobblestone drive lined with Italian cypress leads you past an unassuming gate to a Belle Époque mansion that has nothing to prove and knows it. This independent luxury hotel sits just off the waterfront, outside the SBM conglomerate that runs most of Monaco, which gives it a quietly different atmosphere. Jacques Garcia handled a full renovation, and his preference for rich fabrics, ornate antiques, and marble baths suits the place perfectly. It holds a Forbes Four Star and two Michelin Keys.

    Two honors, in evidence:

    The record strongest first

    One number, weighted & current 92

    How we score

Nearby in the record closest first

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Eat Score

The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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    Drink Score

    The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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      Stay Score

      The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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        Do Score

        The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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          Best Place Score

          The Best Place Score rates the area around a point, not any one place. It runs on the scored places nearby: more good stuff within reach, higher score. If it looks low, we probably haven't found enough critics out here yet.