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York, a city steeped in Roman and Viking history, boasts the stunning York Minster and ancient city walls. Yet beneath its charming facade, the hotels whisper secrets of lost souls, each room haunted by shadows that roam restlessly at night.

Grays Court Hotel

England

York

Spook rating:
5
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This hotel is known for its ghostly residents; including a monk who is often seen wandering the halls. Guests have reported hearing whispers and feeling cold spots.
Price estimate per night

264

USD
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In the dimly lit corridors of Grays Court Hotel, where the shadows of the 11th century cling like cobwebs, a shiver crawls up your spine as you catch sight of a faded figure draped in monk's robes, gliding silently past the crumbling stone walls. Whispers swirl around you, hushed secrets echoing through the musty air, while icy fingers of cold settle like fog over your skin, hinting at a presence that lingers just beyond the veil of reality. Unnerved guests often leave with a glance over their shoulder, haunted by the feeling that the hotels spectral residents-both seen and unseen-are not ready to let them leave.

The Judge's Lodging

England

York

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported seeing the ghost of a judge who is believed to roam the halls. There are also tales of a ghostly woman in a long dress who appears in various rooms.
Price estimate per night

184

USD
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The Judge's Lodging loomed like a gnarled finger against the fog-drenched streets of York, its walls steeped in the hushed whispers of the 18th century, where the air clung heavy with the scents of damp stone and faded guilt. Guests have felt the cold caress of unseen eyes, while the echo of a gavel reverberates through the hollow corridors, punctuated by the ghostly figure of a judge, his face a mask of unresolved justice, and a woman in a tattered gown who drifts like a mournful breeze, her gaze laced with unspeakable sorrow. Those who dare to rest their heads beneath its roof often awaken to the suffocating embrace of shadow, the unmistak

The Monk Bar Hotel

England

York

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported sightings of a ghostly monk and strange occurrences such as flickering lights and doors opening by themselves.
Price estimate per night

146

USD
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The Monk Bar Hotel loomed like a crooked sentinel against the night, its ancient stones whispering secrets of a bygone era, where shadows danced beneath flickering gaslights and doors creaked open on their own, inviting unwary souls into the cold embrace of the unknown. Guests often recounted the chilling sight of a ghostly monk gliding through the dimly lit corridors, his presence a stark reminder of sins left unatoned, as the air thickened with an unsettling tension that made their skin crawl. Those who dared to linger spoke in hushed tones of restless nights, plagued by the echoes of soft footsteps and hushed prayers, a reminder that some spirits prefer to haunt more than just the walls of the hotel-they haunt the very hearts

The Black Swan Inn

England

York

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported seeing a ghostly figure of a woman in a long dress; as well as experiencing strange noises and objects moving on their own.
Price estimate per night

143

USD
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The Black Swan Inn looms like a shadowy relic from the 15th century, its sagging beams whispering secrets of despair and sorrow. Guests often catch a glimpse of a spectral woman in a tattered gown drifting through the dimly lit corridors, her face a mask of anguish, while faint echoes of laughter turn to sobs in the night. Amidst the unsettling creaks and the eerie rattle of furniture shifting without touch, an unshakeable dread hangs in the air, inviting unsuspecting souls to discover what truly lies in the depths of the inn's haunted heart.

The White Horse Inn

England

York

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported seeing a ghostly figure of a woman in white; along with strange noises and flickering lights.
Price estimate per night

125

USD
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The White Horse Inn stood defiantly against the chill of York's fading light, its crumbling facade whispering secrets of an 18th-century past steeped in sorrow. Shadows danced in the corners of its dimly lit hallways, where the flickering of gas lamps cast ephemeral shapes that twisted and writhed like lost souls, and the mournful sigh of a woman in white echoed through the air, as if seeking solace in her eternal wanderings. Guests often fled the inn in the dead of night, unnerved by the cacophony of unseen footsteps and the feeling of being watched, as if the very walls held their breath, waiting for the next unsuspecting visitor to unravel the dark mystery lurking within.

The York Priory

England

York

Spook rating:
5
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Guests have reported strange occurrences such as items moving on their own and unexplained sounds. Some have claimed to see apparitions in the garden.
Price estimate per night

125

USD
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The York Priory looms like a brooding shadow over the cobblestone streets, its Victorian facade hiding a darkness that seeps into the very air, thick and oppressive. In the moonlit garden, where roses twist unnaturally and whisper secrets of the long-dead, guests speak in hushed tones of unseen hands shifting their belongings and the echo of childrens laughter that dances cruelly on the night breeze. Those who dare to sleep beneath its roof soon find their dreams invaded by spectral figures that linger just beyond the edge of sanity, leaving behind a chilling reminder that not all spirits confine themselves to the grave.