The Rock Guest House

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Ponta Delgada, near Ponta Delgada Harbour

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Free WiFi
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Free WiFi
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Rua Dr Armando Cortes Rodrigues 56, Ponta Delgada, 9500-293
  • Place, University of the Azores
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ponta Delgada Harbour
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Ponta Delgada Marina
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 162 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Ponta Delgada

The Rock Guest House places you next to University of the Azores and within a 15-minute walk of Mercado da Graça. The 8 rooms at this guesthouse include refrigerators and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • University of the Azores - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ponta Delgada Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ponta Delgada Marina - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ponta Delgada City Gates - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Antonio Borges Garden - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taberna na Boavista - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Palma Sushi - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Michel Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪O Calheta - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Whalewatching Bar - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The Rock Guest House

Guesthouse in Ponta Delgada, near Ponta Delgada Harbour
Guests of The Rock Guest House have access to free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Tourism fee: EUR 2 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 2667

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of The Rock Guest House?

This guesthouse is located in Ponta Delgada, a short 15-minute walk from Ponta Delgada Harbour and also 15 minutes on foot from Ponta Delgada Marina. You'll also find Ponta Delgada City Gates and Azorean Pineapple Plantation less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at The Rock Guest House?

No, there isn't parking at this guesthouse.

Does The Rock Guest House have a casino at the property?

No, The Rock Guest House doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Rock Guest House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Does The Rock Guest House have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does The Rock Guest House have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Rock Guest House doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Rock Guest House allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Rock Guest House.

Does The Rock Guest House have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.

What is the closest airport to The Rock Guest House?

The closest major airport to The Rock Guest House is Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), which is 4.5 mi away (9 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Rock Guest House?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at The Rock Guest House.

The Rock Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 11 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Luiz Fernando

Traveled with family
Overbooked my room, without any other options. Had to book something else last-minute. Very unprofessional.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Modern room on a traveler's budget

Comfy bed, great location, good breakfast! Stay here!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Comfortable and low key

Comfortable night in a walkable neighborhood of Ponta Delgada. They were able to accommodate an early check in after our morning flight arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad Sajjad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent place to stay

Excellent in all respects. Very neat and clean. Warm breakfast, close to downtown and other amenities. Great heating and cooling system.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcio

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025