A lot of older buildings still have the 13th floor and the palmer house hilton is a 140 year old property so it s tough to say whether the developers were even concerned with that at the time adds a hotel customer service rep at the hotel.
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Ever wonder why you ve never stayed in a hotel room on the 13th floor.
Therefore hotels are not leaving out the 13th floor.
The most common include denoting what would otherwise be considered the thirteenth floor as level 14 giving the thirteenth floor an alternate designation such as 12a or m the.
A lot of older buildings still have the 13th floor and the palmer house hilton is a 140 year old property so it s tough to say whether the developers were even concerned with that at the time adds a hotel customer service rep at the hotel.
Omitting the 13th floor may take a variety of forms.
In the u s most hotels may have beautiful mezzanine floor systems but they don t have a 13th floor.
The floor doesn t exist.
According to the stress management center and phobia institute in asheville north carolina more than 80 percent of hi rise buildings in the united states do not have a 13th floor and the vast.
It all comes down to triskaidekaphobia or the fear of the number 13.
These people are called triskaidekaphobics.
As one of the city s oldest hotels the luxurious palmer house hilton still has its 13th floor.
Don t go to 13 in fact the otis elevators company estimates that 85 of the buildings with their elevators don t have a named 13th floor.
Damian warwick s secret private terrorizing floor was discovered many years after he was suspected of buring it down on oct 31 1904.
The thirteenth floor is a designation of a level of a multi level building that is often omitted in countries where the number 13 is considered unlucky.
Hotels are simply labeling the floor differently in the few places where these businesses label the levels.
Of course not all hotels skip the 13th floor.
They re afraid of the number 13 believing that it s an unlucky number.