Located near Casino Square and overlooking the harbour of Monte Carlo, Hotel Hermitage has been a landmark since 1864 and is a registered historical monument. Hotel Hermitage is a short walk from Casino Square and adjacent to the most prestigious shopping in Monaco. The hotel is 25 kilometres from Nice Cote d'Azur International Airport and a short cab ride from the Monte Carlo Heliport. Hotel Hermitage offers an impressive selection of facilities and services including five star dining at Belle Epoque Restaurant, access to the adjacent Spa "Les Thermes Marins de Monte Carlo" with a full array of beauty, health and fitness facilities, business centre, indoor pool, plus privileged access to other Societe des Bains de Mer facilities including nearby golf, tennis and the world famous Casino. The finest in luxury accommodations feature many rooms and suites with stunning views of Monte Carlo's harbour. Guestrooms and suites feature air-conditioning, Pay TV, voice mail, electronic mini-bar etc. Hermitage Hotel is doing a huge renovation programme until the end of May 2003. The main entrance, lobby and 116 rooms will be fully renovated. “Le Vistamar” restaurant will be closed during the renovation and will be replaced by “Eiffel” restaurant.