Portugal
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Portugal is famed for its rich maritime history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, with landmarks like the Tower of Belรฉm and the colorful streets of Alfama. Yet, in shadowy hotels, restless spirits whisper secrets of the past, beckoning the unwary into their chilling embrace.

Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel

Average price per night

$261

USD
Spook rating:
2.0
(3 votes)
Guests have reported hearing unexplained noises; such as footsteps and whispers in the hallways. Some have claimed to see apparitions in their rooms.
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The Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel looms over the Ribeira like a forgotten relic of the 16th century, its cobblestone corridors echoing with the whispers of long-dead patrons whose secrets still linger in the damp air. Guests are often enveloped in a bone-chilling sensation, as if unseen eyes were tracing their every movement, while the unsettling sound of phantom footsteps dances behind them, merging with the soft sighs of the river below. Yet, it is in the stillness of the night, when shadows stretch impossibly far, that the true terror unfolds-figures flickering at the edge of vision, leaving only an icy dread that lingers far beyond their fleeting presence.

Hotel Santa Justa

Average price per night

$210

USD
Spook rating:
5.0
(1 votes)
Guests have described experiences of hearing whispers and feeling cold spots in the older parts of the hotel.
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In the shadow of the ancient cobblestones that whisper the secrets of a bygone era, Hotel Santa Justa looms with an unsettling grandeur, its faded elegance concealing a sinister heartbeat. Guests often find themselves ensnared by sudden cold spots, as if the very air congeals around them, and the soft, furtive whispers of long-dead patrons curl through the corridors, unsettling and intimate, urging them to remember the past from which they cannot escape. Those who dare to linger in the dimly lit hallways speak of an ever-watchful presence, a ghostly gaze that seems to peel away their skin and bare the very essence of their fears, leaving them teetering on the brink of madness.

Alma Moura Residences

Average price per night

$206

USD
Spook rating:
5.0
(1 votes)
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.
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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

Hotel Britania

Average price per night

$266

USD
Spook rating:
5.0
(1 votes)
Guests have reported strange occurrences; such as lights flickering and doors opening and closing on their own. Some have felt a cold presence in their rooms.
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The Hotel Britania looms in the shadow of Lisbons twilight, its 1940s facade a steadfast sentinel against time, yet what hides within is far less benign. Guests whisper of a cold presence that slithers beneath the bedcovers, while the flickering lights cast erratic shadows that seem to dance in mockery of their very souls; doors creak open and shut, the ghostly echo of laughter trailing behind like a fading memory. Those who dare to rest their heads beneath its peeling wallpaper often wake to the sensation of unseen eyes boring into them, a chilling reminder that some guests never truly check out.

Hotel Teatro

Average price per night

$230

USD
Spook rating:
5.0
(1 votes)
Guests have reported hearing strange sounds; such as laughter and applause; as well as seeing flickering lights. Some believe the hotel is haunted by former performers.
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Within the decaying elegance of Hotel Teatro, the air thrums with the echoes of yesteryear; laughter and applause woven into the very fabric of the walls, a spectral audience forever yearning for a performance that will never come. Shadows flicker and dance like restless spirits, while the lights stutter and die, plunging the grand lobby into unsettling darkness, as if the hotel itself holds its breath, waiting for the curtain to rise once more. Those who dare to stay find themselves ensnared in an unseen drama, where the boundaries of reality blur and specters of long-dead performers weave their tragic tales, a haunting reminder that some acts reverberate far beyond the final bow.

Pestana Palace Lisboa

Average price per night

$293

USD
Spook rating:
5.0
(1 votes)
Staff and guests have reported sightings of a lady in white wandering the gardens and hallways; believed to be the spirit of a former resident.
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The Pestana Palace Lisboa, a once-grand 19th-century mansion, looms like a forgotten specter amid its sprawling gardens, where the scent of decay mingles with the whispers of the past. Guests often catch glimpses of a pale figure draped in white, gliding silently between the shadows of opulent ballrooms and overgrown hedgerows, her mournful gaze echoing the sorrow of a life long lost. And when night falls, the air thickens with the soft echo of distant sobs, leaving a lingering dread that perhaps some spirits are drawn to the living, yearning for the warmth they can no longer feel.

Hotel Casa do Lado

Average price per night

$166

USD
Spook rating:
5.0
(1 votes)
Guests have reported experiencing sudden chills and hearing voices in the hallways; as well as seeing fleeting shadows.
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The ancient stones of Hotel Casa do Lado seemed to exhale a chill as guests wandered its dimly lit hallways, where disembodied whispers curled around them like an uninvited breath. Shadows flickered just out of sight, dancing along the walls as if mocking the living with their silent, flickering dread. Those who dared to linger too long often found themselves ensnared in an unseen web of lingering sorrow, where the echoes of past lives still mourned, and the coldness of history wrapped tightly around their hearts, warning them that not all who wander here are truly alive.