The Rock Hotel, also known as Rock Hotel, is a historic hotel in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. 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 (8.9-acre) landscaped garden and contains 104 rooms. It is located in a large white Art Deco building along Europa Road, overlooking the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens.
View of The Rock Hotel from the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
View of the building from the hotel gardens
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Gibraltar Botanic Gardens
The Gibraltar Botanic Gardens or La Alameda Gardens are a botanical garden in Gibraltar, spanning around 6 hectares. The Rock Hotel lies above the park.
The Dell in the heart of La Alameda Gardens
The Elliott Memorial dates from 1858
Gibraltar Botanic Gardens in 2022
Wisteria sinensis (Chinese Wisteria), a woody, deciduous, perennial climbing vine in the genus Wisteria, in the gardens