Viator Rating : 5 (31 reviews)
San Francisco
Uncover San Francisco's Haunted History: A Paranormal Investigation in a Victorian Hotel
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Overview
Paranormal Investigation in a Haunted Hotel: Explore San Remo Hotel's ghostly past with ghost hunting tools after a haunted cocktail and summoning spell. Search for paranormal evidence in vintage rooms and corridors. Conclude with a closing ritual, potentially with a keepsake. Remember to keep an open mind and respect any potential spirits encountered. 
Highlights
Exclusive Access: Gain entry to the historic San Remo Hotel, known for its reported paranormal activity and fascinating past.
Hands-On Investigation: Utilize a variety of ghost hunting tools like EMF meters and spirit boxes to detect paranormal phenomena.
Chilling Cocktail: Enjoy a themed cocktail at Fior d'Italia while hearing spooky stories of the restaurant's history.
Unique Keepsake: Potentially receive a memento from your otherworldly encounter as a reminder of your paranormal adventure.
Sentiment Analysis
Guests enjoyed the engaging storytelling and historical context.
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The hands-on use of ghost hunting equipment was a thrill.
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The intimate group size allowed for a personalized experience.
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The combination of cocktails and paranormal investigation was unique.
Some found the paranormal activity minimal or nonexistent.
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The experience may not be suitable for those easily scared.
Review Summary
Customers generally say the VIP Haunted Hotel Experience delivers a unique and immersive paranormal adventure with engaging storytelling, effective use of ghost hunting tools, and a memorable atmosphere inside the historic San Remo Hotel. Positive points frequently mentioned include the knowledgeable guides, the intimate small group size, and the cocktail reception at Fior d’Italia. Some guests note the narrow hotel corridors and the length of the experience as minor drawbacks, and a few mention that results of ghost investigations are subtle, which may not satisfy everyone looking for overt paranormal activity.
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