The Rock Hotel

The Rock Hotel, also known as Rock Hotel, is a historic hotel in the British Overseas Territory of . It has been described as "one of the Mediterranean's most famous hotels," and as "an institution in Gibraltar and the Mediterranean." Built in 1932 by John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute, the hotel is set in a 3.6-hectare landscaped garden and contains 104 rooms.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hotel
  • Description: hotel in Gibraltar
  • Also known as: “Hotel Peñon” and “Rock Hotel”
  • Address: 3 Europa Road, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rock and Prince Ferdinand’s Battery.

Peak
Photo: Gibnews, Public domain.
of Gibraltar is a monolithic limestone mountain 426 m high dominating the western entrance to the Mediterranean Sea at the Strait of Gibraltar.

Fort
Photo: HJ Mitchell, CC BY 3.0.
Prince Ferdinand's Battery was an artillery battery in the British Overseas Territory of . Today the area is known as the Apes' Den and is the main location for tourists to see Barbary macaques in Gibraltar. is situated 120 metres east of The Rock Hotel.

Zoo
Photo: AdamRocca, Public domain.
The is a small wildlife park situated in the in . is situated 190 metres south of The Rock Hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coaling Island and East Side.

Locality
Photo: Mrjohncummings, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of . It is located at the centre of the western end of Gibraltar Harbour as one of its industrial zones.

Hamlet
Photo: Malcolm Tredinnick, CC BY 2.0.
Catalan Bay is a bay and fishing in , on the eastern side of away from Westside.

Locality
Photo: Itto Ogami, CC BY 3.0.
The is a breakwater located in the southern section of Gibraltar Harbour, in the British Overseas Territory of , at the southern end of the .

The Rock Hotel

Latitude
36.132° or 36° 7′ 55″ north
Longitude
-5.3501° or 5° 21′ 0″ west
Open location code
8C8P4JJX+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183016365
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­hotel
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­hotel
Geo­Names ID
2411484
Wiki­data ID
Q129170
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“The Rock Hotel” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فندق ذا روك”
  • French: “The Rock Hotel”
  • Hindi: “द रॉक होटल”
  • Indonesian: “The Rock Hotel”
  • Japanese: “ザ・ロック・ホテル”
  • Spanish: “Hotel The Rock”

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