Building No.1 is said to be the most haunted, with guests claiming to have seen apparitions standing at the end of their beds, lights and appliances being turned on by itself and even being stroked whilst sleeping. 14. Dragsholm Slot, Denmark A historic building on the Danish largest island of Zealand, the Dragsholm Slot hotel is said to be haunted by three ghosts who are residents at the local castle: a grey lady, a white lady and Earl James Hepburn who was allegedly imprisoned in the castle and died in the cellars in 1578. The Earl is said to ride through the courtyard with a full horse and carriage. 13. Hotel Chelsea, New York One of the most famous hotels in New York City, Hotel Chelsea has hosted a number of world-known celebrities.
Not all of them have made it alive from the hotel though – Welsh writer and poet Dylan Thomas died at the hotel after a night of excessive drinking and former Sex Pistols member Sid Vicious´ girlfriend got stabbed by Vicious in room No. 100. Ghosts of these people are thought to haunt the hotel. 12. Dalhousie Castle, Scotland Situated some 8 mi (13 km) south of Edinburgh, the Dalhousie Castle was converted into a hotel in 1973. The hotel is allegedly haunted by the ghost of Lady Catherine of Dalhousie, the daughter of some of the previous owners. Catherine fell in love at a young age and her parents forbid her from seeing her boyfriend - prompting Catherine to lock herself into the top room of the castle and starve herself to death. 11. Agua Caliente Casino and Hotel, Mexico Located in Tijuana, northern Mexico, this former lavish resort is allegedly haunted by a female singer who poisoned her lover after stealing money from him in the 1930s. According to the legend, the man pursued her in an attempt to get the antidote, but she refused to give it to him. Frustrated, the man shot the female singer. 10. Heathman Hotel, Oregon Situated in the center of Portland, the renowned Heathman Hotel is one of the most haunted places in Oregon. Rooms 703, 803 and 1003 are said to be the most haunted with regular paranormal events being recorded. These events include cold spots, inexplicable sounds, ghost-like figures in the mirrors and poltergeist activity. 9. North Kapunda Hotel, Australia One of the scariest places in South Australia, the North Kapunda Hotel is reputed to have several ghosts due to it being the main meeting point in the town for over a century. The hotel was investigated on the TV series Haunting: Australia and found that most paranormal activity occurred in a disused section of the building formerly used for accommodation. 8. Shelbourne Hotel, Ireland A large renowned Dublin hotel with 265 rooms, the Shelbourne Hotel is believed to be haunted by a seven-year-old girl from the 18th century, named Mary Masters. She died due to cholera in 1791. Allegedly, her apparition still roams the halls. 7. Bela Vista Hotel, Portugal Located in Portimao, a coastal town in south Portugal, the Bela Vista Hotel is thought to be haunted by its previous owner’s ghost. The owner reportedly died in room No. 108 which is where most of the paranormal activities and unexplainable sounds have been reported. 6. Hawthorne Hotel, Massachusetts Notorious for the witchcraft trails, Salem, a little town in the US state of Massachusetts, is also home to the famous Hawthorne Hotel. The hotel has witnessed a lot of unusual activity, from missing keys to water tap and lights turning on by themselves. The hotel is alleged to be haunted by a ghost of a woman who often roams the hall outside room No. 612. 5. Skirrid Mountain Inn, Wales One of the oldest pubs in Wales with a history dating back to over 900 years, the Skirrid Mountain Inn is where almost 180 men were hanged during the Welsh revolt. Not only can the rope marks still be seen on the beams but some guests have even claimed they felt like somebody was tightening the ropes around their necks while they were sleeping. 4.
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