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Inside the ultra-luxurious Monaco hotel where celebrities, millionaires, and the yachting elite stay in rooms that cost up to $41,000 per night

The Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo is located in the Carré d'Or Square, just a few steps from the famous Casino de Monte-Carlo.

Inside the ultra-luxurious Monaco hotel where celebrities, millionaires, and the yachting elite stay in rooms that cost up to $41,000 per night

The hotel first opened in 1886, built in the lavish "Belle Epoque" style.

The hotel first opened in 1886, built in the lavish "Belle Epoque" style.

Accommodations range from deluxe double rooms to lavish suites. For October 2018, rates for a deluxe double room started at $2,070 a night, while the suites started at $2,300.

Accommodations range from deluxe double rooms to lavish suites. For October 2018, rates for a deluxe double room started at $2,070 a night, while the suites started at $2,300.

The deluxe "Mer" suite, with a view of the Mediterranean Sea and the hotel's pool area, started at $6,500 a night.

The deluxe "Mer" suite, with a view of the Mediterranean Sea and the hotel

The rooms were decorated by Jacques Garcia in a classical Mediterranean style.

The rooms were decorated by Jacques Garcia in a classical Mediterranean style.

The Azur suite on the ground floor offers a top-notch view of the Casino gardens and the Monaco Grand Prix circuit, thanks to its large bay windows. It costs about $6,800 a night.

The Azur suite on the ground floor offers a top-notch view of the Casino gardens and the Monaco Grand Prix circuit, thanks to its large bay windows. It costs about $6,800 a night.

The hotel's opulent Carré d'Or suite, situated on the top floor, starts at $41,452 a night in October 2018.

The hotel

The suite is nearly 1,400 square feet and features a 1,184 square foot private terrace with panoramic views of Monaco.

The suite is nearly 1,400 square feet and features a 1,184 square foot private terrace with panoramic views of Monaco.

It includes breakfast, personalized bathrobes, large-sized Hermes toiletries, perfumed showers, and a bottle of 2004 Dom Pérignon Champagne.

It includes breakfast, personalized bathrobes, large-sized Hermes toiletries, perfumed showers, and a bottle of 2004 Dom Pérignon Champagne.

Guests who book the Carré d'Or suite also get priority access to the hotel's amenities and a selection of "bespoke exclusive leisure activities."

Guests who book the Carré d

For Carré d'Or guests, the hotel even offers the "Goldeneye Experience," a James Bond-themed package that features a helicopter ride, lunch at the hotel's Japanese restaurant, a couples massage, and a candlelit dinner by Joël Robuchon on the terrace of the Carré d'Or suite.

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The hotel provides a tuxedo and an evening gown for the couple and will prepare Champagne and rose petals in the room at the end of the night.

The hotel provides a tuxedo and an evening gown for the couple and will prepare Champagne and rose petals in the room at the end of the night.

The hotel's heated sea-water pool, called the Odyssey, is open year-round. Guests can book swimming and aquagym lessons taught by professional coaches.

The hotel

Lounge chairs shaded by umbrellas or cabanas offer a place to relax.

Lounge chairs shaded by umbrellas or cabanas offer a place to relax.

The Odyssey was designed by Karl Lagerfeld, the famed creative director at Chanel.

The Odyssey was designed by Karl Lagerfeld, the famed creative director at Chanel.

The pool area includes a garden and lounge bar.

The pool area includes a garden and lounge bar.

"Odyssey is an oasis of relaxation and well-being nestled in the heart of Monte-Carlo," reads the hotel's website.

"Odyssey is an oasis of relaxation and well-being nestled in the heart of Monte-Carlo," reads the hotel

The pool is covered throughout the winter months.

The pool is covered throughout the winter months.

In the pool area, guests can reserve a private cabana with a dedicated butler who serves drinks and snacks throughout the day. For lunch, you can have a private table with a menu created by the world-famous late chef Joël Robuchon.

In the pool area, guests can reserve a private cabana with a dedicated butler who serves drinks and snacks throughout the day. For lunch, you can have a private table with a menu created by the world-famous late chef Joël Robuchon.

The hotel's main restaurant also features a menu by Joël Robuchon that includes seafood, foie gras, and chicken wings. Meals start at about $73 per person.

The hotel

One of the hotel's highlights is the Spa Metropole by Givenchy.

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At the spa, you can get $320 facials, a massage starting at $212, and for about $450, a two-hour "celestial body interlude" that includes a scrub, wrap, and "voluptuous body massage," according to the spa's brochure.

At the spa, you can get $320 facials, a massage starting at $212, and for about $450, a two-hour "celestial body interlude" that includes a scrub, wrap, and "voluptuous body massage," according to the spa

Some of the "celebrity and high-net-worth guests" to be seen at the hotel have included Russian model and Victoria Bonya and investor Vadim Blaustein.

Some of the "celebrity and high-net-worth guests" to be seen at the hotel have included Russian model and Victoria Bonya and investor Vadim Blaustein.

Inside the ultra-luxurious Monaco hotel where celebrities, millionaires, and the yachting elite stay in rooms that cost up to $41,000 per night

Inside the ultra-luxurious Monaco hotel where celebrities, millionaires, and the yachting elite stay in rooms that cost up to $41,000 per night

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