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10. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Marilyn Monroe is said to have been seen reflected in a mirror in room 229, she has also been sighted dancing in the hotel’s ballroom. Montgomery Clift has apparently been heard playing a trumpet and pacing the hallways while reciting his old lines while Errol Flynn has also been repeatedly seen at the hotel too. So if you fancy rubbing shoulders with the stars, whether they be alive or dead, this is the hotel for you.

9. Castle Stuart
ames Stuart believed his new home to be so haunted that he offered to pay a reward to anyone who was brave enough to spend the night at his castle to disprove the hauntings. The only soul brave enough to take this challenge was a local minister; he stayed in the room at the top of the East Tower. The next morning the castle awoke to find the minister’s dead body in the courtyard after falling from his bedroom window. He had a petrified look etched upon his face.

8. The Ragged Cot Inn
The Ragged Cot is a 17th century coaching inn and is said to be haunted by a mother and child who died there. The story goes that one night the landlord of the inn decided to hold up a stagecoach. His wife went after him to stop him from carrying out the robbery; unfortunately she was holding her baby in her arms as she confronted him. Pushing her aside, both his wife and child fell to their deaths down the stairs. Horrified at what he had done, he hid their bodies in a trunk. When the police arrived shortly after to arrest him for the robbery, mysteriously the bodies of his wife and child were found back at the foot of the stairs where they had died. As he was led away by the police it’s said the apparitions of his wife and child were seen walking back up the stairs disappearing into the darkness.

7. Cecil Hotel
Hotel guests regularly report sightings of dark figures in their rooms, often waking to the tugging of their bed sheets. Perhaps the most famous paranormal phenomenon to occur at the Cecil is the photograph taken by a local resident, which shows a shadowy figure hanging or falling from the fourth floor window. Paranormal investigators have linked it to the historical suicides that took place in the 60’s.

6. Jamaica Inn
There have been frequent reports of shadowy figures appearing in bedrooms at night. The ghostly sound of horses hooves on the cobbled stones outside has often been heard. Voices have been heard speaking in the bar area in an unrecognisable language when all is quiet and everybody is in bed. It is also said that there is figure of a highwayman who has been seen to passes through solid walls on moonless nights.

5. Skirrid Inn
The ancient Skirrid Inn is said to be one of the most haunted inns in Wales. Some of the ghosts are thought to be over 900 years old. These spirits are said to be former convicts who were tried and executed in the inn. Sounds of pacing from the second floor can often be heard when no one is up there. Some guests have claimed to have felt a hangman’s rope being tightened around their necks while they slept and struggled to escape its grip. Glasses are often thrown around the bar area, and the rustling sound of a woman’s skirt is regularly heard by visitors.

4. Langham Hotel
There are 5 ghosts that regularly make an appearance at the hotel. The most active of them is the spirit of a German Prince, who jumped to his death out of a window, just before the start of the First World War. He haunts the fourth floor; guests have seen him walking through walls and he is well known for moving objects from place to place. Room 333 is the most haunted room in the entire hotel, there have been numerous sighting of an man in Victorian evening dress who walks towards guests while they lay in their beds, his arms out stretched and eyes empty, before vanishing into thin air.

3. Chelsea Hotel
It is said that the spirit of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, who died at the hotel, after a night of excessive drinking, has never checked out and is often seen still enjoying a drink in the bar area. The ghost of novelist Thomas Wolfe is said to haunt the eighth floor. The Sex Pistols, Sid Vicious, who was suspected of stabbing his girlfriend in Room 100 has been seen lingering near the east elevator of the hotel.

2. The Myrtles Plantation
The Myrtles Plantation is not only said to be the most haunted hotel in the US but is also thought to be one of the most haunted sites in the world. The Plantation built in 1796 is reputedly built on a Native American burial ground. Many deaths have been linked to the plantation over the years, which lead one paranormal investigator to claim that there were over 100 spirits haunting the now guest house.

1. Stanley Hotel
Guest have also reported hearing the sounds of children running and giggling down the halls on the fourth floor. Hotel staff regularly feel unseen hands pull and tug at their uniforms and Mr Stanley and his wife are said to pass through the lobby frequently.

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