1997 Monte Carlo Open – Doubles

Ellis Ferreira and Jan Siemerink were the defending champions, but competed this year with different partners. Ferreira teamed up with Patrick Galbraith and lost in quarterfinals to tournament winners Donald Johnson and Francisco Montana, while Siemerink teamed up with Menno Oosting and lost in first round to Pablo Albano and Àlex Corretja.

Donald Johnson and Francisco Montana won the title by defeating Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis 7–6, 2–6, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds
The top four seeds received a bye to the second round. • # Jacco Eltingh / Paul Haarhuis (final)

• # 🇷🇺 Yevgeny Kafelnikov / 🇨🇿 Daniel Vacek (semifinals)

• # Ellis Ferreira / 🇺🇸 Patrick Galbraith (quarterfinals)

• # 🇦🇷 Luis Lobo / 🇪🇸 Javier Sánchez (quarterfinals)

• # 🇸🇪 Jonas Björkman / 🇸🇪 Nicklas Kulti (semifinals)

• # David Adams / 🇷🇺 Andrei Olhovskiy (first round)

• # 🇧🇪 Libor Pimek / Byron Talbot (quarterfinals)

• # 🇬🇧 Neil Broad / Piet Norval (quarterfinals)