United States
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The United States is renowned for its diverse landscapes, iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, and a rich cultural tapestry. Yet, within its haunted hotels, whispers of long-lost guests linger, their shadows dancing in dimly lit hallways, beckoning the curious to stay.

The Knickerbocker Hotel

United States

New York City

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported feeling a presence in their rooms and hearing unexplained sounds; believed to be linked to the hotels storied past.
Price estimate per night

645

USD
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The Knickerbocker Hotel looms over Times Square like a forgotten tombstone, its once resplendent facade now a peeling mask that whispers secrets of the past. Within its dimly lit corridors, the chill of despair lingers, amplified by the soft echo of phantom footsteps and the faint, melancholic laughter of those long departed. Guests retreat to their rooms, only to find shadows coiling in the corners and a lingering sensation that they are not alone, as if the very walls breathe with the weight of restless souls, waiting for their stories to be heard-or perhaps for new ones to unfold.

The Four Seasons Hotel Austin

United States

Austin

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported feeling cold spots and hearing unexplained noises; particularly near the older parts of the hotel.
Price estimate per night

573

USD
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The Four Seasons Hotel Austin looms on the banks of Lady Bird Lake, a polished facade hiding a history draped in shadows, where whispers of the past linger like smoke in the air. Guests who wander too close to the hotel's older wings often find themselves ensnared by sudden, biting cold spots that seem to curl around their bones, while eerie, disembodied echoes of laughter or weeping bleed through the walls, reminding them they're never truly alone. Some have left with icy dread trailing behind them, an unsettling paranoia that the hotel itself is watching, waiting for the next soul to feel its chilling embrace.

The Miami Beach Resort & Spa

United States

Coral Gables

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported strange occurrences; including flickering lights; cold drafts; and the sensation of being touched by unseen hands. Some have claimed to see ghostly figures in their rooms.
Price estimate per night

563

USD
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The Miami Beach Resort & Spa looms like a forgotten relic from the 1960s, its once-vibrant walls now barely concealing the whispers of a restless past. Guests often find themselves caught in the grip of an inexplicable chill, where flickering lights betray the presence of unseen observers, and icy drafts slither through the hallways, curling around limbs with the insistent touch of ghostly fingers. Amid the soft murmur of the ocean, laughter can be heard-until it shatters into silence, leaving behind an unsettling truth: the dead never truly check out.

The Georgian Terrace Hotel

United States

Atlanta

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported hearing unexplained noises; such as footsteps and voices; as well as sightings of a ghostly woman in white. Some believe she is a former guest who never checked out.
Price estimate per night

560

USD
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The Georgian Terrace Hotel looms over Atlanta like a forgotten relic, its grand facade whispering secrets of the past, while shadows dance in its narrow hallways. Guests often report the unsettling sound of footsteps echoing in the dead of night, accompanied by hushed voices that slink through the air, leaving a chill where warmth once lingered; and amidst the flickering lights, a woman in white drifts silently, her sorrowful gaze fixed on those who dare to stay. Those who check in rarely leave untouched, their dreams haunted by unfamiliar memories that cling like cobwebs, suggesting that some souls never truly leave or are, perhaps, drawn back for something much darker.

The Westin New York at Times Square

United States

New York City

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Some guests have reported feeling a presence in their rooms; as well as hearing unexplained voices and footsteps.
Price estimate per night

540

USD
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The Westin New York at Times Square rises like a dark sentinel above the thrumming city, its polished facade belying the restless spirits of Hotel Astors past that skitter through its shadowed halls. Guests have reported the chilling embrace of an unseen presence at their backs, a whisper of disembodied voices that twist through the dimly lit corridors, echoing the laughter of revelers who never truly departed. As night falls, the soft padding of footsteps reverberates ominously from unoccupied rooms, a reminder that sometimes, the only company youll find is not of this world.

The Ritz-Carlton

United States

Cleveland

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Staff and guests have reported seeing a ghostly figure in formal attire wandering the halls; particularly near the ballroom.
Price estimate per night

539

USD
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Beneath the polished sheen of The Ritz-Carlton in Cleveland, a chill creeps through the opulent halls, whispering secrets of a bygone era. Guests have reported the unsettling sensation of being watched, their eyes drawn to a ghostly figure in formal attire, gliding mournfully by the ballroom, as if trapped in a waltz with the shadows of their own despair. And at night, when the echoes of laughter fade and silence descends, the clatter of phantom footsteps fills the air, leaving an icy draft that seems to breathe life into the very walls-a reminder that some guests never truly check out.

The Stanyan Park Hotel

United States

San Francisco

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported hearing footsteps and experiencing strange occurrences in their rooms. Some have claimed to see apparitions of former residents.
Price estimate per night

534

USD
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The Stanyan Park Hotel looms like an old sentry at the edge of a forgotten era, its creaking wooden floors echoing the whispers of the long-departed who still roam its shadowy corridors. Guests retreat to their rooms, only to find themselves unsettled by the faint, persistent sound of footsteps gliding just beyond the door, or the fleeting glimpse of a figure clad in sepia-toned despair lingering in the mirror's reflection. They soon learn that in this unsettling haven, solitude is a fragile illusion, and the past has an uncanny way of clawing its way back into the present, leaving behind an air thick with dread that clings to the skin.

The Taos Inn

United States

Taos

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported hearing unexplained footsteps; voices; and the sensation of being watched. Some have claimed to see apparitions in the hallways and rooms.
Price estimate per night

502

USD
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The Taos Inn looms like a weary ghost under the weight of its own storied past, its creaking floorboards whispering secrets of long-dead wanderers. Dimly lit hallways echo with the soft shuffle of unseen feet, while disembodied voices swirl like dust motes in the stale air, conjuring a sensation of eyes boring into your back from the shadows. Each night, as the sun sinks behind the mountains, a shiver of dread settles over the rooms, leaving guests to wonder if they are truly alone-or merely the latest spectators in a theater of the damned.

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne

United States

Coral Gables

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Staff and guests have reported seeing shadowy figures and hearing unexplained noises; particularly in the older sections of the hotel. Some believe the spirits of former residents linger in the area.
Price estimate per night

498

USD
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In the opulent embrace of The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, the golden glow of chandeliers dances upon walls that seem to sigh with the weight of untold stories, while shadows flit just beyond the edges of vision, whispering secrets of those who once called this place home. Guests have reported the unsettling sensation of being watched, mingled with the eerie echoes of laughter and footsteps that fade into silence, leaving a deep chill in the salt-kissed air. As the sun sets and the oceans waves grow louder, the hotel becomes a stage for the spectral figures of long-gone residents, a reminder that not all who wander away from the living truly depart, and sometimes, the past refuses to let go.

The Biltmore Hotel

United States

San Francisco

Spook rating:
5
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1
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Guests have reported strange occurrences; including flickering lights; doors opening and closing by themselves; and the feeling of being watched.
Price estimate per night

488

USD
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The Biltmore Hotel looms like a forgotten sentinel of lost dreams, its once-grand corridors whispering secrets as flickering lights cast elongated shadows that twist and writhe against the peeling wallpaper. Guests who dare linger in its decaying embrace often speak of doors creaking open of their own accord, as if beckoning them into the dark, while a chilling presence wraps around them, heavy with the weight of unseen eyes that seem to sip from their fear. Here, amid the hushed echoes of the past, every corner harbors a disquieting sense of longing, leaving visitors with the gut-wrenching certainty that they are merely intruders in a house that remembers far too much.