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Haunted Hotels for a Spooky Getaway

Several hotels worldwide embrace their supernatural reputations, offering guests a chance to stay in locations with reported paranormal activity. These establishments often incorporate their dark lore into the guest experience.

The Marshall House in Savannah, Georgia, established in 1851, has a history as a hospital and is known for reported sounds of children running, figures in foyers, and rattling doorknobs.

The 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, has a history involving a stonemason's death and a quack doctor's asylum. Guests report seeing doctors, nurses, and patients, with Room 218 considered particularly haunted.

The Drovers Inn in Scotland is said to be inhabited by a family who froze to death, a drowned girl, and a murdered cattle drover named Angus.

Hotel Alex Johnson in Rapid City, South Dakota, built in 1927, is reportedly haunted by the 'Lady in White,' a bride who died on her wedding night.

The Lodge at Hot Lake Springs in La Grande, Oregon, a former nurse's training school, retirement home, and asylum, is rumored to be haunted by a gardener, a nurse, and asylum inmates.

Gran Hotel Bolivar in Lima, Peru, once a luxurious hotel, now has ghost stories circulating, particularly on its reportedly haunted fifth and sixth floors.

The St. James Hotel in Cimarron, New Mexico, a historic stop for outlaws, is known for frequent murders, with Room 18 said to be haunted by a former owner killed there.

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