Sintra
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Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Portugal, is renowned for its stunning palaces, lush gardens, and mystical landscapes steeped in history. Yet, beneath the vibrant facades, hotels whisper secrets of restless spirits, their shadowy corridors echoing with the cries of the past.

Hotel Tivoli Palacio de Seteais

Portugal

Sintra

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported strange noises; flickering lights; and the feeling of being watched. Some have claimed to see the ghost of a former guest who died under mysterious circumstances.
Price estimate per night

433

USD
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Beneath the opulent facade of Hotel Tivoli Palacio de Seteais, whispers of a past shudder in the shadows, where flickering lights cast long, skeletal fingers that seem to clutch at the air. Guests, lured by the allure of its historic charm, often find themselves ensnared in a web of unsettling noises-distant weeping mingling with the soft rustle of unseen forms-and they speak in hushed tones of a ghostly figure gliding through the grand halls, forever shrouded in the chilling enigma of a death that never quite settled. As the night deepens and the walls breathe with a heavy sigh, an inexplicable sensation of being watched unfurls like a dark cloak, wrapping tightly

Alma Moura Residences

Portugal

Sintra

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported feeling sudden chills and experiencing objects moving slightly on their own. Some have claimed to see apparitions of women in white dresses.
Price estimate per night

206

USD
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Beneath the crumbling facades of the Alma Moura Residences, whispers of the past cling to the air like a shroud, and time itself seems to buckle under the weight of countless secrets. Guests tread softly through its dimly lit hallways, only to be ensnared by the breath of cold spots that ripple through the air like fingers gliding over skin, while the faint rustle of long-forgotten skirts pulls the gaze toward the shadows where women in white drift, eternally caught in a twisted reverie. Those who dare to linger too long often find themselves waking to find their belongings shifted, as if unseen hands conspire to weave their presence into the hotel's disquieting tapestry, leaving them with the unsettling sense

Sintra Boutique Hotel

Portugal

Sintra

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported hearing footsteps in empty hallways and experiencing sudden drops in temperature. Some have claimed to see shadowy figures in their rooms.
Price estimate per night

180

USD
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The Sintra Boutique Hotel looms like a brooding specter amidst the ancient pines, its faded grandeur whispering secrets of the 19th century, where the very walls seem to breathe with discontent. Guests wander its empty hallways, hearts racing at the echo of unseen footsteps and the pervasive chill that settles like a shroud, while shadowy figures dance just beyond the corner of their eyes, taunting the fragile line between reality and nightmare. In this malevolent haven, the night's embrace feels heavy with a warning: some spirits, it seems, refuse to leave, and they quietly await the next unsuspecting soul.

Hotel Lawrence's

Portugal

Sintra

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported strange occurrences such as doors opening and closing on their own and the feeling of being watched. Some claim to have seen ghostly figures in the dining area.
Price estimate per night

166

USD
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The Hotel Lawrence, with its crumbling facade that whispers secrets from 1764, stands like a watchful specter against Sintra's misty hills, where shadows twist unnaturally around corners and the air feels thick with unspeakable tales. Guests have often reported the sinister ballet of doors swinging open and shut, as if orchestrated by unseen hands, and the chilling sensation of being scrutinized by eyes long extinguished; in the dining area, spectral figures linger, their hollow gazes boring into the living, leaving a lingering dread that seeps into your very bones. It is said that those who trespass too far into the hotel's haunted embrace may find the echoes of their own heartbeat replaced by the slow, mocking tick of an unseen