Haunted Hotels with Auditory Phenomena
Find haunted hotels in the UK with documented auditory phenomena including unexplained sounds, voices, and noises.
Found 24 haunted hotels with auditory activity.
The Swan Hotel
Guests have experienced doors repeatedly opening on their own, kettles turning on by themselves at 3 am with impressions appearing on beds as if someone sat down, apparitions of a lady in their room, and an elderly man sitting by the bed who walked into the bathroom and vanished, leaving even sceptical visitors thoroughly spooked.
Skirrid Mountain Inn
Guests experienced a TV turning on and falling off the wall at 2am accompanied by the smell of smoking, terrifying spine-electrifying moments at night with heart rate spikes recorded on Fitbit, cat balls moving and activating on their own, cupboard doors opening twice before their eyes, torches turning on and off by themselves, hair being pulled by invisible forces, temperature drops, scraping sounds from the boarded-up attic, and sightings of black figures standing beside the hanging noose.
Chillingham Castle
Guests have experienced violent poltergeist activity with furniture slamming at 2am, physical attacks including night terrors with spirits pulling arms and legs, objects moving on their own, including rails dragging across floors, being touched and hearing whispers, and witnessing apparitions evolving before their eyes during multi-night stays in various rooms, including the Edward Room, Guard Room, and the Lookout.
Dalhousies Castle Hotel and Spa
Guests experienced furniture moving on its own with a large wooden chair relocating approximately one metre while they were at dinner (with visible carpet indentations from its original position), a young child seeing strange cloud shapes in the corner of the room at 4am, and feeling the pressure of invisible footsteps walking across the bed at 5:30am with accompanying sleep paralysis.
The Golden Fleece
Guests have reported interactions with Geoff the airman and a Victorian boy spirit in Catherine's Room, experiencing sensations of invisible cats walking across beds, cold breezes, mysterious scratches appearing on their backs, heavy curtains moving, and unexplained water dripping that vanished immediately, along with overwhelming feelings of presence throughout the property.
Adelphi Hotel
Guests experienced electrical disturbances with lights going on and off while bathing with a shadowing presence in the bathroom corner, shower curtains moving on their own prompting terrified all-night vigilance, paranormal evidence on the haunted third floor including ghost box responses, elevators behaving erratically by skipping floors and opening randomly, 3am opera singing that faded, hard knocks inside walls, overwhelming feelings of being watched requiring lights on all night, passing smells of burning buildings and sea air that lasted seconds, and shadows by doors in silent corridors.
Strand House
Guests and previous owners have reported full apparitions at the bottom of the stairs and the sound of phantom footsteps walking around beds in the dead of night. The property is believed to host several active ghosts, with multiple visitors experiencing uncanny supernatural phenomena throughout its 700-year history.
The Langham
Guests have reported full-bodied apparitions in corridors and Room 333, including a ghost that appeared then vanished, alongside mysterious room access difficulties and unusual blue lights in the accommodation.
The Lion Inn Restaurant and Pub
A guest reported seeing two feet under their door at night that vanished when investigated, accompanied by unexplained noises within the room and loud sounds from the landing and other areas of the hotel after closing time.
Hoghton Tower
Guests experienced sudden chest tightness and feelings of an asthma attack starting while standing in a spot where a spirit had supposedly been seen, with both guests feeling breathless until leaving the room, after which all symptoms passed without needing an inhaler.
The Old Tea House
Overnight guests staying alone in the building reported hearing a loud bang coming from downstairs at approximately 3am, while one couple celebrating their anniversary noted the presence of "uninvited guests" during their stay, and visitors frequently hear staff recounting tales of ghostly encounters in the historic building.
Ettington Park Hotel
Guests have reported hearing ghostly voices in rooms and witnessing apparitions near the old church grounds, alongside experiencing unexplained footsteps in empty rooms that caused floor vibrations, mysterious knocking sounds, handbell ringing, and bizarre phenomena, including feet glowing green in the darkness.
BallyGally Castle
Guests experienced footsteps coming from within their room (not from adjacent rooms), wild temperature fluctuations despite the thermostat being turned off, and a laptop falling off a table in the middle of the night with no explanation.
The Mermaid Inn
Guests have reported unexplained nighttime disturbances, including a television and shower turning on by themselves, as well as mysterious blue triangular shapes appearing in photographs taken at the property. These spontaneous electronic and paranormal phenomena have created unsettling experiences for multiple visitors.
Bodmin Jail Hotel
Guests have experienced mysterious object movement, including socks being laid out in the middle of rooms after vanishing, waking with red marks on their necks that disappeared after leaving Room 102, alongside feelings of being watched and foggy-headedness, hearing their dogs cry during showers, and sensing strange presences in the alleyways that made them feel they weren't alone at night.
Lumley Castle Hotel
Guests have witnessed mysterious orbs in bedrooms including a bright red tennis ball-sized light floating across rooms and swirling above sleeping partners, experienced candles flying out of candelabras and hitting wedding guests, showers turning on by themselves at 2 am, unexplained feelings of being watched, and such intense paranormal activity that some visitors have fled their rooms in terror despite being sceptical of ghosts.
Appuldurcombe House
Guests experienced a spectacularly eerie presence in the car park that affected both visitors and their dogs (with a German Shepherd refusing to go further and dogs having their hackles up), spooky occurrences in room 116, eerie feelings at night, and lamps switching on and off by themselves.
The Ancient Ram
Visitors have experienced choking sensations in the attic with visible handmarks appearing on their throats, encountered unexplained noises and device activity in the Bishop's Room, witnessed strange lights and sounds throughout the building, and participated in paranormal investigations that confirmed extensive activity, with many locals refusing to walk past the building even during daylight hours.
The MacDonald Bear Hotel
Guests have reported encounters with Christopher, a playful child ghost, alongside experiencing strange nighttime noises in hallways, including tapping and scratching at doors and sounds resembling someone bouncing a ball, found to be clearly paranormal rather than other guests.
Sandman Signature Hotel London Gatwick
Three guests sharing a room experienced a range of disturbing paranormal activity including technology spontaneously making sounds and hearing a woman's voice crying and laughing throughout the night. Each time they tried to fall asleep the disembodied female voice would return, only ceasing when they decided to remain awake, resulting in less than two hours of sleep due to the disturbances.
Prince Rupert Hotel
Guests experienced frightening encounters in the Prince Rupert Suite and hallway, with one partner seeing a full apparition while the other experienced unexplained sneezing fits that stopped upon changing seats, and another guest briefly glimpsed a lady spirit on the stairs despite the peaceful atmosphere.
Ruthin Castle Hotel
Guests have experienced showers turning on by themselves in the middle of the night, spooky occurrences in Room 116, feelings of being watched with strange noises heard throughout the night, unexpected and interesting paranormal activity that convinces even skeptical partners, and eerie experiences that have left multiple families staying at the hotel thoroughly unnerved.
Arnos Manor Hotel
Guests experienced becoming short of breath in corridors, hearing women screaming at night, seeing shadows move toward doors followed by loud bangs, orbs of light, pressure on legs while sleeping, children's voices playing all night on floors with no children booked, rustling noises in bathrooms with a small figure by the window at 2am causing rapid phone battery drain and heavy energy, and knocks on doors with no one there plus the sensation of someone sitting on the bed.
Schooner Hotel
Guests staying in haunted rooms including Room 28 have experienced extensive paranormal activity, witnessed ghost ladies leaning over sleeping partners, and recorded unexplainable voices during their stays, with multiple reports of encounters throughout the hotel's 32 rooms.