8. The Stanley Hotel, USA

Located in Estes Park, Colorado, the Stanley Hotel is known for inspiring Stephen King’s The Shining. But its haunted history extends beyond the fictional realm. Locals speak of strange noises, ghostly figures, and chilling experiences in the hotel’s corridors.
The hotel’s connection to paranormal events makes it a hot spot for ghost hunters, but it’s also a place that many locals would rather avoid due to its cursed atmosphere and disturbing reputation.