Rock Hotel
Rock Hotel
This magnificent landmark hotel is located on the Rock of Gibraltar, and has stunning views. Built in 1932, it is decorated in a colonial style, and its famous past guests include Sir Winston Churchill. Rooms at Rock Hotel come with satellite TV and facilities for making tea and coffee. Each also has its own bathroom, and views of the sea. The hotel’s restaurant also has panoramic views across the Bay of Gibraltar, the Spanish mainland and the Rif Mountains of Morocco. Guests can enjoy an open-air seawater pool, which sits in its own secluded garden. The town center is just 0.6 mi from Rock Hotel, with a shopping center within 1.2 mi. There are botanical gardens to visit just 328 feet from the building. Please note that there is a possibility that the swimming pool may be closed some days due to weather, at the discretion of the management.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharon
United States of America“Barry rocks the Rock! Second time here, and Barry took excellent care of my debilitated mum. He made sure she got the lift up to registration and personally taught her how to work all the features in her room. When we checked out he insisted on...” 
Beth United States of America“We had a balcony with a gorgeous view of the botanical gardens and the ocean. We could see North Africa from the balcony. Breakfast was very generous and lots of variety. The bar and restaurant were beautiful too. The bed was very comfortable as...”
Larry United States of America“The location is perfect for what we planned on seeing”
Cynthia
Canada“Great views but it was raining. The room was excellent. Staff extremely helpful.”- Cynthia United States of America“The room was very spacious and very clean. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was excellent. It is very close to the wire car to go to the top of the rock.”
- Kirk United States of America“Visited in August 2024 Truly Beautiful and Unique experience. Can’t even begin to convey how much we enjoyed this hotel. The service was quick and impeccable. Entire place is sparkly clean. The room was beautiful, ac was cold, Wi-Fi was fast,...”
June
United Kingdom“AS STATED PERFECT STAFF, BARRY RECEPTIONISTS BAR STAFF PERFECT!!!. BEAUTIFUL ROOM ALL THE FACILITIES YOU NEED AND A SUPERB VIEW!!!. WOULD DEFINITELY STAY AGAIN!!!. STAYED FOR MY DAUGHTER'S WEDDING. THANK YOU ALL AT THE ROCK XX JUNE”- Wendy United States of America“This is a great place to stay, right on the Rock. Short walk to the cable car to the top of the rock and much to explore there. After hours of exploration, it was wonderful to jump into the pool and order drinks and sandwiches. Staff was very...”
- James United Kingdom“Excellent hotel staff who helped me multiple times and check in process was excellent. Food from the restaurant was also excellent albeit more expense than the local area. Room was very clean and you could tell effort had been put into cleaning...”
- John United States of America“I was hesitant at first to stay at a "historic hotel". Sometimes such hotels are wonderful in sense of place and history, but they can also demonstrate that their best days are indeed in the past. Not so with The Rock Hotel! The service was...”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurant #1
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Amenities of Rock HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Bar
Bathroom
- Private Bathroom
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Elevator
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Seasonal
- Saltwater pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Pool bar
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fenced pool
Spa
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
House rulesRock Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the pool is closed for bathing from 1 November until 1 April.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Rock Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.
FAQs about Rock Hotel
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Room options at Rock Hotel include:
- Twin
- Double
- Suite
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Rock Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant #1
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The prices at Rock Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The nearest beach is 2,600 feet from Rock Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Rock Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Swimming pool
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Rock Hotel is 0.9 miles from the center of Gibraltar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Rock Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Rock Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Buffet
