Vadstena Monastery Hotel

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Vadstena Monastery Hotel — Östergötland · Sweden · Hotel

In the medieval abbey buildings — once a hospital, plague house and asylum — guests wake to a kindly old woman on the edge of the bed.

The hotel occupies medieval abbey buildings that also served as hospital, plague house, war lodging and asylum. Its best-known ghost story is "the talkative old lady" whom guests report sitting on the edge of the bed — kindly, sometimes sad, trying to speak before she vanishes. Also footsteps, doors held shut, sudden cold. Modern rumour from guest and staff anecdotes, not historically verified. Passed between stops 4 and 5.

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Where is Vadstena Monastery Hotel located?

Vadstena Monastery Hotel is in Östergötland, Sweden.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.

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