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A selection of the most sinister and frightening hotels in the world
If you are missing a thrill in everyday life, you can get them on their journey. The more that the holiday season just started. We offer you a selection of the most sinister and frightening hotels in the world inhabited by the ghosts that can tickle the most desperate travelers. Decide for yourself - to avoid them, or rather to book rooms.
Chillingham Castle, Chillinghem, Northumberland, northern England
Originally the castle was built to prevent the invasion of the Scots in the days of King Edward I. There are many rumors and stories about the ghosts that inhabit the castle. Historically Chillinghem was a place of torture and suffering. Many people here were beheaded, hanged or died of starvation. As a result, the castle became a favorite place for experts in the paranormal.
Queen Mary, Long Beach, California, USA
Queen Mary - a former luxury cruise liner, forever moored in Long Beach, near Los Angeles, and turned into a hotel. Several witnesses claim to have seen the ghost of the pool, where he once killed two passengers. Also on the boat were seen other ghosts - for example, a young girl in a white dress and an elderly man. Some cabins are not even used because of the fact that they regularly occur unexplained phenomena.
Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado, USA
This hotel was known for the famous horror author Stephen King, who stayed here to draw inspiration for his novel "The Shining". Stanley Hotel is located in the depths of the National Park Rocky Mountain and it is quite difficult to reach.
Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California, United States
In the late 19th century, Hotel del Coronado was one of the most famous hotels in San Diego. Perhaps the most well-known "fatal" case occurred here is killed in mysterious circumstances, Kate Morgan, whose body was found near the hotel, on the steps leading to the beach. Her ghost lives in the room 302, where she stayed. While strange phenomena occur throughout the hotel.
Diplomat Hotel, Baguio, Philippines
Since 1911, this building served as a seminary, but during the Second World War it took deserters fleeing from the Japanese army. As a result, the building was bombed by Japanese troops, causing massive destruction and death. In 1947, the building was restored, and in 1973 acquired the network Diplomat Hotels. Employees and guests of the hotel at night, heard strange sounds, and often faced with unexplained phenomena. The hotel was closed after the death of his manager, spiritual healer named Tony Agpaoa, but people still come here to "talk" with the spirits.
Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States
Crescent Hotel is considered the most haunted hotel in the United States. There are at least eight. Most visited here recognizes that this hotel, with its many stories about ghosts, a creepy place. At one time the building housed the hospital, not exactly known standard approaches to the treatment of patients, including cancer patients. So guests here often see ghosts doctors and patients that seem completely real.
Fairmont Banff Spring Hotel, Alberta, Canada
This historic hotel is located in the National Park Banff, included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO. But in spite of its external architectural beauty and grandeur and elegance of the interiors, many avoid to stay in this place. The most terrible hotel room - number 873, which appeared on the walls of children's handprints prints. At the next renovation entrance to this room was embedded as if it had never existed.
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
There are witnesses who claim to have seen the ghost in this hotel Marilyn Monroe. Despite the fact that many deny this story, regularly continues to receive complaints about her "appearance" of the pool and the hotel's nightclub. Another ghostly inhabitant of the hotel - the actor Montgomery Clift. Guests staying on the 9th floor, periodically hear the game on brass instruments - the actor's favorite instrument.
Hoshi Ryokan, Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
This hotel is owned by a Japanese family for 46 generations. Perhaps, therefore, is home to the ancient spirits that belong to the 14th century. Across the hotel you can find plenty of magical artifacts. Also about this place steeped in legend. And combined with his bleak location, Hoshi Ryokan is the most terrible hotel in Japan.
Rose Hall Great House, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Who does not operate as a hotel, but spends day and night tours and, for the most fearless, wedding ceremony. Rose Hall was built by a certain John Palmer, whose descendant was careless enough to marry a young Englishwoman Annie. Legend claims that Annie Palmer murdered and two of his men following. The ghost of Annie Palmer, nicknamed the "White Witch", still lives in Rose Hall, searching for a possible next victim. Some also argue that roam here and killed three of her husband, eager for revenge.
Chillingham Castle, Chillinghem, Northumberland, northern England
Originally the castle was built to prevent the invasion of the Scots in the days of King Edward I. There are many rumors and stories about the ghosts that inhabit the castle. Historically Chillinghem was a place of torture and suffering. Many people here were beheaded, hanged or died of starvation. As a result, the castle became a favorite place for experts in the paranormal.
Queen Mary, Long Beach, California, USA
Queen Mary - a former luxury cruise liner, forever moored in Long Beach, near Los Angeles, and turned into a hotel. Several witnesses claim to have seen the ghost of the pool, where he once killed two passengers. Also on the boat were seen other ghosts - for example, a young girl in a white dress and an elderly man. Some cabins are not even used because of the fact that they regularly occur unexplained phenomena.
Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado, USA
This hotel was known for the famous horror author Stephen King, who stayed here to draw inspiration for his novel "The Shining". Stanley Hotel is located in the depths of the National Park Rocky Mountain and it is quite difficult to reach.
Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California, United States
In the late 19th century, Hotel del Coronado was one of the most famous hotels in San Diego. Perhaps the most well-known "fatal" case occurred here is killed in mysterious circumstances, Kate Morgan, whose body was found near the hotel, on the steps leading to the beach. Her ghost lives in the room 302, where she stayed. While strange phenomena occur throughout the hotel.
Diplomat Hotel, Baguio, Philippines
Since 1911, this building served as a seminary, but during the Second World War it took deserters fleeing from the Japanese army. As a result, the building was bombed by Japanese troops, causing massive destruction and death. In 1947, the building was restored, and in 1973 acquired the network Diplomat Hotels. Employees and guests of the hotel at night, heard strange sounds, and often faced with unexplained phenomena. The hotel was closed after the death of his manager, spiritual healer named Tony Agpaoa, but people still come here to "talk" with the spirits.
Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States
Crescent Hotel is considered the most haunted hotel in the United States. There are at least eight. Most visited here recognizes that this hotel, with its many stories about ghosts, a creepy place. At one time the building housed the hospital, not exactly known standard approaches to the treatment of patients, including cancer patients. So guests here often see ghosts doctors and patients that seem completely real.
Fairmont Banff Spring Hotel, Alberta, Canada
This historic hotel is located in the National Park Banff, included in the World Heritage List of UNESCO. But in spite of its external architectural beauty and grandeur and elegance of the interiors, many avoid to stay in this place. The most terrible hotel room - number 873, which appeared on the walls of children's handprints prints. At the next renovation entrance to this room was embedded as if it had never existed.
Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
There are witnesses who claim to have seen the ghost in this hotel Marilyn Monroe. Despite the fact that many deny this story, regularly continues to receive complaints about her "appearance" of the pool and the hotel's nightclub. Another ghostly inhabitant of the hotel - the actor Montgomery Clift. Guests staying on the 9th floor, periodically hear the game on brass instruments - the actor's favorite instrument.
Hoshi Ryokan, Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
This hotel is owned by a Japanese family for 46 generations. Perhaps, therefore, is home to the ancient spirits that belong to the 14th century. Across the hotel you can find plenty of magical artifacts. Also about this place steeped in legend. And combined with his bleak location, Hoshi Ryokan is the most terrible hotel in Japan.
Rose Hall Great House, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Who does not operate as a hotel, but spends day and night tours and, for the most fearless, wedding ceremony. Rose Hall was built by a certain John Palmer, whose descendant was careless enough to marry a young Englishwoman Annie. Legend claims that Annie Palmer murdered and two of his men following. The ghost of Annie Palmer, nicknamed the "White Witch", still lives in Rose Hall, searching for a possible next victim. Some also argue that roam here and killed three of her husband, eager for revenge.
