10 haunted hotels you can stay in

10 haunted places you can actually book a room at — ranked by reputation and by how much is known about what happened there.

1. 👻1 Dragsholm Castle Sjælland, Odsherred In 1910 they broke open the old wall and found a skeleton in a sealed niche. The noblewoman Celestine had vanished around 1550. 🛏 Book a night here
2. 👻2 Ancient Ram Inn Gloucestershire One of Britain’s most haunted houses — in the "Witch’s Room" a witch burned in the 1500s is said to linger. 🛏 Book a night here
3. 🛎️3 Crescent Hotel Arkansas Marketed as "America's most haunted hotel" — once a fake cancer clinic under the swindler Norman Baker. 🛏 Book a night here
4. 🛎️4 RMS Queen Mary California The Atlantic giant from 1936 — today a floating hotel with a reputation as one of the world's most haunted ships. 🛏 Book a night here
5. 🛎️5 Hotel del Coronado California Kate Morgan's mysterious death in 1892 — Room 502 is the hotel's most requested room. 🛏 Book a night here
6. 🛎️6 The Stanley Hotel Colorado The hotel that inspired The Shining — in room 217 the housekeeper Elizabeth Wilson is said to linger after a 1911 explosion. 🛏 Book a night here
7. 🛎️7 Hotel Royal Aarhus Aarhus, Jylland Room 318: a child's face breathing through the curtains. The elevator runs by itself. A "top hat man" stands in the corner. 🛏 Book a night here
8. 👻8 Hvedholm Castle Hotel Fyn, Faaborg A bare arm in green silk and lace reached across the dinner table in the Knights' Hall. The body was never found. 🛏 Book a night here
9. 🛎️9 Hotel Ringkøbing Ringkøbing, Jylland Room 7 is the most haunted. A deceased head waiter corrects improperly set tables, and an evil male spirit locks people in the cellar. 🛏 Book a night here
10. 🛎️10 Hotel Kong Frederik Sjælland, København After the arsonist fire of 1973, the sound of a child crying and running water can be heard from the bathroom where a family died. 🛏 Book a night here

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10 haunted hotels you can stay in?

10 haunted places you can actually book a room at — ranked by reputation and by how much is known about what happened there. Dragsholm Castle, Ancient Ram Inn, Crescent Hotel.

How is this list ranked?

By the frightfulness rating each place carries in our database, and where two places share a rating, by how fully its history is documented. Only places with a photograph and a written account of their own are included.

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