The Convent Tours



The scenes that have long played out at The Convent will intrigue any political enthusiast. Plan a visit to better understand the functioning of government here.

This historic government building in Gibraltar comes recommended by many travelers, so leave a spot for it on your must-see list. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are loads more spots waiting for you to experience after The Convent. Rock of Gibraltar, St Michael's Cave, and Moorish Castle are close by.

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The Eliott Hotel

The Eliott Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Governors Parade, Gibraltar
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Bristol

3 out of 5
Cathedral Square,P O Box 56, 8/10, Gibraltar, GIB
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The Rock Hotel

The Rock Hotel

4 out of 5
3 Europa Road, Gibraltar
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Luxury Modern Apartment With Exceptional Views! Hosted by Sweetstay

3.5 out of 5
Queensway Rd, QUAY31, Gibraltar
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Main Street Suites-Hosted by Sweetstay

Main Street Suites-Hosted by Sweetstay

2.5 out of 5
195 Main St, Gibraltar
Main Street Suites-Hosted by Sweetstay
Modern 2BR Apartment Just Off Main Street

Modern 2BR Apartment Just Off Main Street

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Things to do near The Convent

During your visit to The Convent in Gibraltar, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as scenic walks, shopping experiences, and dolphin watching. It's an ideal spot for a day trip, allowing you to soak in the beautiful surroundings while exploring the rich history and culture of the area. Don't miss the chance to engage with the local attractions and make the most of your vacation.

Recreation

At Upper Rock Nature Reserve, enjoy serene walks amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Victoria Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Gibraltar Squash Club provides a welcoming environment for squash lovers, blending wellness with recreational fun in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Enjoy a fun-filled night at King's Bastion, just 0.4 miles from The Convent, where you can bowl and explore the arcade. For a more upscale experience, visit the Gibraltar Casino, located 0.7 miles away, offering a romantic atmosphere and exciting gaming options.

Find the best attractions near The Convent

During your visit to The Convent in Gibraltar, you'll find a variety of attractions perfect for any traveler. Explore the beautiful botanical gardens, admire the modern bridge, or discover fascinating caves. For a deeper cultural experience, don't miss the former churches, historical buildings, the Dominican monastery, and the San Francisco Convent. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or romantic spots, there's something for everyone to enjoy around The Convent.

  • Cathedral of the Holy Trinity: Located a mere 0.1 mile from The Convent, this stunning cathedral boasts rich cultural vibes. Its neo-Gothic architecture and serene atmosphere make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of Gibraltar's history.
  • Gibraltar Botanic Gardens: Just 0.4 mile away, these gardens offer a family-friendly outdoor escape. With lush landscapes and romantic pathways, it’s an ideal setting for leisurely strolls, picnics, or enjoying the diverse plant species.
  • Windsor Suspension Bridge: Situated 0.5 mile from The Convent, this modern bridge provides breathtaking views of the city. It's an engineering marvel perfect for those looking to capture stunning photos and experience the vibrancy of Gibraltar.

Best time to go to The Convent

Visitor numbers around The Convent is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit The Convent can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Convent falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around The Convent falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Convent

For a budget-friendly trip to The Convent in Gibraltar, plan your visit from November to January when hotel rates are lower. Book your stay at least three months in advance for the best prices, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to find affordable options and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Convent are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around The Convent is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Convent is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around The Convent is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel category; for instance, if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your stay at The Convent hotel with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.