Unraveling the Haunting of the Vulcan Hotel | Paranormal Deep Dive

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Religion & Spirituality, Natural Sciences, Science, Spirituality

4.2 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Tony Brueski digs into the eerie history of the Vulcan Hotel in St. Bathans, Otago. Built during the fervor of the 19th-century gold rush, this historic establishment is not only known for its vintage charm but also for the chilling tales that surround Room 1. Many believe it's haunted by "The Rose," a young woman whose tragic end continues to echo through the halls.

Join Tony as he delves into the hotel's storied past and examines the line between folklore and documented events. Is the Vulcan Hotel a genuine hotspot for paranormal activity, or do the legends simply add to its mystique? Tune in to uncover the truth behind one of New Zealand's most infamous hauntings.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the paranormal deep dive from Real Ghost Stories Online and the Grave Talks.
0:07.0	There are places in this world where the past refuses to stay buried.
0:11.0	Some whisper their secrets through the creek of a floorboard, the flicker of a dying candle.
0:16.0	Others, well, they make their presence known in ways that send a chill straight down your spine.
0:23.4	Nestle deep in the heart of New Zealand's Otago region lies a tiny town with a history drenched in gold and grit,
0:30.6	St. Bathons, a place that once roared with the sound of miners' striking fortune,
0:36.4	now stands eerily still, save for the
0:39.2	stories that refuse.
0:41.5	To fade.
0:43.2	At the center of it all sits the Vulcan Hotel, an unassuming mud-brick relic of a time-long
0:48.9	past.
0:50.1	By day, it's a quiet retreat for travelers, but by night?
0:54.0	Well, let's just say those brave enough to check into room one,
0:58.2	rarely leave without a story to tell.
1:01.0	They say a spirit lingers here,
1:02.9	the ghost of a woman known only as the Rose.
1:06.9	A lady of the night who met her end at the hands of an unknown assailant,
1:10.8	her restless soul still seeking something, justice, revenge,
1:14.5	or maybe just someone who dares to listen.
1:18.6	But is the legend real?
1:20.3	Or is it just a trick of the mind?
1:22.9	Could there be something more rational behind the eerie footsteps,
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