Hotel De Anza alleged sightings

The Hotel De Anza, an historic downtown San Jose hotel opened in 1931, appears frequently on local haunted-hotel lists and ghost tour routes due to reported sightings and unusual occurrences by guests. Anecdotal reports published in local news and shared by tour operators include unexplained noises, doors operating on their own, and glimpses of figures in upper floors. Hotel staff and management acknowledge historical anecdotes about the building while attributing many incidents to ordinary building sounds or guest perception.