From ghostly apparitions to unexplained footsteps in the night, these haunted hotels across California offer more than just a place to rest your head.
This place is too beautiful that I wouldn’t care what they say about being haunted.
The property is famously haunted by the ghost of a woman named Kate Morgan, who was believed to have been the murdered wife of a card shark circa the 1800s.
Hotel del Coronado | San Diego's Legendary Beach Resort
The 1019-foot longship, The Queen Mary, is now permanently moored in Long Beach and serves as a hotel with a reputation for being haunted!
There are said to be many spirits haunting the vessel believed to date back to its time in service as a troop t...
The Queen Mary: Long Beach's Coolest Tourist Attraction
Being a haunted hotel in Los Angeles, The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is particularly well known for having some famous ghostly residents!
Montgomery Clift and Marilyn Monroe are the spirits said to roam the halls. Would you give it a try? I think I wo...
The Hollywood Roosevelt: Hotels in Hollywood, CA
The Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood is best known as a celebrity hangout, but most people do not know that it is indeed haunted.
The ghost is believed to be comedian John Belushi who died from a drug overdose in one of the bungalows in the early 19...
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The Glen Tavern Inn started as a brothel and gambling den, and over the years, it has had a very colorful history. That may explain why it is now known for being haunted!
Room 307 is haunted by a ghost named Calvin and a prostitute who was found deca...
Santa Paula CA Hotel - Historic Glen Tavern Inn
The inn is home to several spirits, including a murdered sea captain haunting room 210 and the legendary actor Rudolph Valentino, who frequents room 221. Even the mysterious, upbeat Peppy adds a touch of paranormal excitement to this extraordinary es...
Santa Maria Inn: A Pet-Friendly Charming California Retreat
It is believed that the Zaballa House is the oldest in Half Moon Bay, and it is also one of the most haunted.
Room 6 is the hub of paranormal activity in the hotel, and guests report hearing jangling keys, alarms going off, and windows rattling. Desp...
ZABALLA HOUSE - B&B Reviews (Half Moon Bay, CA) - Tripadvisor
It’s widely regarded as the most haunted hotel in San Francisco.
The most well-known spirit known to haunt the hotel is Mary Lake. She was the headmistress when the building was a girl’s boarding school in the 1890s.
Her ghost is behind lots of activ...
Queen Anne Hotel: Luxury Hotel in San Francisco
Union Hotel sits in the very heart of the historic Californian town of Benicia. It was built in 1882 and stands as a reminder of the colorful past that California has had.
Sometime in the late 1800s, it is claimed that a young woman hanged herself in...
The Union Hotel: Inn in Benicia CA San Francisco Bay Area
The Napa River Inn is an excellent example of haunted accommodation in California, with the first reports of paranormal activity dating back to the early 1900s.
One spirit who is regularly spotted is Captain Albert Hatt Jr, the original owner’s son. ...
Napa River Inn | Book Direct | We are in Downtown Napa
The spirit of an old captain of the ship is still wandering the decks and wheelhouse. His apparition has been witnessed by members of staff and guests in the balcony during productions, and his disembodied footsteps above deck.
The ghost of a young g...
The Delta King | Boutique Hotel, Dining, Entertainment | Sacramento ...
The lobby and rooms 208 and 406 of the Historic Cary House Hotel are said to experience the most paranormal activity. Guests have reported mysterious occurrences such as piano music audible only from a specific spot at the top of the first level of t...
Historic Cary House Hotel
If you spend a weekend here you may just come into contact with the most prominent ghost at the hotel, Flo. She’s a friendly spirit, but her appearance may startle you. Her apparition is known to wander through the rooms in the early hours.
THE NATIONAL HOTEL - Reviews (Jamestown, CA) - Tripadvisor
There’s the mysterious rocking chair on the third floor. President Kennedy asked for one during his 1962 stay, and now it just keeps showing up uninvited! And here’s a fun twist: parts of the hotel’s interior inspired the chilling sets of The Shining...
The Ahwahnee Hotel | Reservations and History | Yosemite.com
There is little left of the town these days aside from the opera house & hotel and a scattering of empty buildings.
However, it still attracts lots of visitors who come to stay for the chance of encountering one of the many ghosts said to reside ...
Marta Becket's Amargosa Opera House and Hotel - Death Valley