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Louisville, known for the Kentucky Derby and its vibrant bourbon culture, boasts historic neighborhoods and the iconic Muhammad Ali Center. However, the city's hotels whisper with the ghostly echoes of lingering spirits, where shadows flit through dim hallways and unsettling dreams await.

The Galt House Hotel

United States

Louisville

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported ghostly encounters; including sightings of a woman in white and strange noises coming from empty rooms. Staff members have also shared stories of unexplained occurrences.
Price estimate per night

235

USD
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The Galt House Hotel loomed like a brooding sentinel over the banks of the Ohio River, its once-grand facade now a cracked mirror reflecting the whispers of its haunted past. In the hushed corridors, guests have reported the fleeting brush of icy fingers and the forlorn, echoing sobs of a woman in white, a specter forever seeking something lost in the shadows of time. But beware, for the laughter of the living often mingles with the distant clatter of chairs in empty rooms, a chilling reminder that the past is never truly buried here, and sleep may be the last luxury an unwary traveler indulges in.

The Brown Hotel

United States

Louisville

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported sightings of a ghostly figure believed to be the spirit of a former hotel employee. Strange noises; cold spots; and items moving on their own have also been documented.
Price estimate per night

215

USD
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The Brown Hotel looms like a sepulcher in the heart of Louisville, its opulent facade hiding stories of long-buried sorrow and restless souls. Guests often speak in hushed tones of the ghostly figure of a former employee, drifting through shadowy hallways, while cold spots flicker like malignant whispers, accompanied by the unsettling sound of furniture rearranging itself when no one is watching. In this grand establishment, where elegance meets despair, the air thickens with foreboding, and those who enter might find that the price of a nights stay is far greater than they ever imagined.

The Old Jail Inn

United States

Louisville

Spook rating:
5
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This former jail has reports of ghostly apparitions; unexplained noises; and cold spots. Guests have claimed to see shadowy figures and hear the sounds of chains rattling.
Price estimate per night

160

USD
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The Old Jail Inn looms in the dim light of twilight, its crumbling facade still echoing the desperate cries of souls long lost to its cold stone walls. Guests who dare to linger are often visited by the ghostly murmurs of shadowy figures drifting through the halls, while the unmistakable sound of rattling chains weaves a spectral tapestry of despair that chills the very marrow of their bones. As the temperature plummets and the air grows thick with the bitter remnants of a forgotten past, they can't shake the feeling that they are not alone-each creak of the floorboards whispers of those who never checked out.

The Fairmont Hotel

United States

Louisville

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported hearing strange noises; feeling cold spots; and experiencing unexplained phenomena in their rooms.
Price estimate per night

155

USD
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The Fairmont Hotel looms over Louisville like a faded relic of a forgotten era, its once-grand facade now cloaked in shadows that breathe a chill deeper than the winter's bite. Whispers slither through the long, dark corridors, where cold spots cling to the air like the lingering touch of unseen hands, and the floorboards creak beneath a weight of restless spirits, echoing tales of anguish no living soul can decipher. As night falls, the laughter of oblivious guests morphs into murmurs of dread, for the walls themselves seem to sigh with unspoken horrors, and too many have retired to their rooms only to awaken tormented by a sinister presence that thrives on their fear.