The Best Haunted Stays in California
Ranked from the documented sites in the California index: 10 sites you can book a room at. Updated September 2026.
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HauntBound identified six distinct published accounts at this working hotel, across four kinds of published source. Five later publications retell those accounts. Reported phenomena include apparitions and cold spots. Rooms can be booked online.
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HauntBound identified two distinct published accounts at this working hotel, across five kinds of published source. Six later publications retell those accounts. Reported phenomena include apparitions and cold spots. Rooms can be booked online.
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HauntBound identified one distinct published account at this working hotel, across three kinds of published source. Five later publications retell those accounts. Reported phenomena include apparitions and cold spots. Rooms can be booked online.
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Six independent sources document this working hotel, with a history reaching back to 1856, and two independent books, broadcasts, or markers cover its reports. Reported phenomena include apparitions and cold spots. Rooms can be booked online.
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HauntBound identified one distinct published account at this working hotel, across four kinds of published source, known through a later source that names an earlier original. Four later publications retell those accounts. Reported phenomena include apparitions and cold spots. Rooms can be booked online.
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Four independent sources document this working hotel, with a history reaching back to 1904, and three independent books, broadcasts, or markers cover its reports. Reported phenomena include a sensed presence and apparitions. Rooms can be booked online.
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Four independent sources document this working hotel, with a history reaching back to 1827. Reported phenomena include apparitions and cold spots. Rooms can be booked online.
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HauntBound identified one distinct published account at this working hotel, across four kinds of published source. Reported phenomena include a sensed presence and apparitions. Rooms can be booked online.
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Three independent sources document this working hotel, with a history reaching back to 1927, and three independent books, broadcasts, or markers cover its reports. Reported phenomena include apparitions and disembodied voices. Rooms can be booked online.
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10. Amargosa Opera House and Hotel Death Valley Junction · Haunted Hotel / Inn · Family Comfort: ModerateFour independent sources document this working hotel, with a history reaching back to 1923, and two independent books, broadcasts, or markers cover its reports. Reported phenomena include apparitions and disembodied voices. Rooms can be booked online.