Be Noted we were all of the left wing of the second floor. Many suites are even named for famous past guests. From Galveston's "Love Lorn Lady" to the Sisters of Charity, the Hotel Galvez is crawling with paranormal activity. A guest mentioned an odd light up in the turret, while renovations were underway, and the turrets were not lit!
The sound then move outside our room door and continued for about 30 seconds and started to fade down the hall as I opened the door quickly and yet saw no one. The guest room 501 is the most well-known haunted room. History Hall located onsite is full of collectibles and allows guests to take a 25-minute audio tour and 25-minute ghost tour about the history of the hotel all on an app. As the most haunted hotel in Texas, the Hotel Galvez is no exception. The mysterious scent of gardenias is said to be a clue to the ghost’s presence. “She had her head tilted back and shrieked in pain as she levitated. We asked the front desk who was staying in that room and they said no one. Use the "Browse" or "Choose File" button below to select an image to upload along with your comment. It still maintains a lot of its original charms and some of its original features can still be seen today.
Down off the Gulf of Mexico on Galveston Island resides the historic Hotel Galvez. Your email address will not be published. The state of Texas is full of haunted buildings that all have fascinating histories and opportunities for ghost spottings. Desperate and grieving, she hung herself in her room. For individuals who like sports, Houston Astors; Moody Gardens Galveston Island; and Houston Texans offer some of the best indoor and outdoor activities which the whole family will love. According to Business Insider, Hotel Galvez and Spa in Galveston is the most haunted hotel in the state — and between the island’s tragic history and numerous reports of paranormal activity from guests, we’d have to agree. While I haven’t experienced any obvious haunting activity, I did have a feeling of being watched while taking showers/baths here. Haunting guest, spooking staff, and often appearing when you least expect it the ghost of the Hotel Galvez are very active. The construction cost $1 million and was based off of mission and Spanish revival styles.
“You know that strange sensation you get when you can feel someone staring at you? Your CommentsHave a photograph taken from this location? The only thing we noticed was a heavy feeling in the room between 2-3am. They serve food which is fresh, delicious and distinctive. It is located near the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. When hungry, guests can go to Bernardo’s. Reports say that very few people actually stay all night in that room, because there is an eerie presence that makes them feel uncomfortable. Maybe in addition to the sounds of the air conditioning, your coffee maker or hair dryer, you can hear Audra while you wait for your room service. With a full history, it's no wonder many believe that Hotel Galvez is haunted. Chills of cold went over my body as I looked over at the bed at my son who was devastated by the sound.
Said to be the oldest hotel on the island, Hotel Galvez has a haunted room 505. I guess it wouldn’t be, considering the death count.
The restaurant offers breezy and expansive views of the ocean. What do you think?
It still maintains a lot of its original charms and some of its original features can still be seen today. So next time you're down by the Texas Gulf Coast, or even Houston (it's literally an hour away) stop by Hotel Galvez. 2024 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77550, USA.
Stayed here for about two nights on a school field trip. Haunted Rooms America Today, Katie writes for the Texas and Arizona pages of OnlyInYourState.com and has never been more passionate about a job before. I reached in and turned on the light and immediately a woman started crying really loud. Galveston Island’s only truly historic hotel, the Galvez, is reminiscent of a gilded age gone by. The Grand 1894 Opera House is a historic venue that offers off-Broadway plays, comedy, live music and more. It has been through a lot of restorations that cost millions of dollars in order to bring it back to its old splendor. Haunting guest, spooking staff, and often appearing when you least expect it the ghost of the Hotel Galvez are very active. Your senses will be on high alert as you traverse the dimly-lit corridors in search of things that go bump in the night. Reports say that very few people actually stay all night in that room, because there is an eerie presence that makes them feel uncomfortable.
Of course, they have free wifi as well. Thank you! Men from the ship were rescued but her fiancé was not one of them. Spa-inspired rooms are located on the upper floor, offering guests some of the best views of the gulf and the surroundings.
Haunting guest, spooking staff, and often appearing when you least expect it the ghost of the Hotel Galvez are very active. I was so super excited because I love spooky, historical type stuff (The Shining is my favorite film, lol). My husband slept like a rock, so maybe it was just me spooking myself out. My wife woke up and asked what’s the commotion about and I looked at my 11 year old son and asked what he heard and he replied a woman screaming really loud in the bathroom. My husband and I stayed here for the first time last year for our anniversary/my birthday. “The window was shut, the air conditioning unit was off… everything seemed fine. No guarantee they'll be able to reserve it for you, but it's worth a shot! “She had messy blonde hair and a thin cotton dress on. Personally, I think the spirits knew I was terrified to be in that room and someone was trying to comfort me. Unfortunately to the point where the.