(KRON) – Two hotels in the Bay Area have been named “America’s Most Haunted” of 2024 by Historic Hotels of America, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, in honor of the Halloween season.
Don’t be duped by the opulent four-star hotel. Berkeley’s Claremont Club & Spa is well-known for its opulent lodgings and breathtaking views, but the 22-acre property is also renowned for its terrifying, inexplicable happenings.
Ghostly experiences, including frightening voices and phantom elevators, have been reported by visitors of The Claremont Club, according to the Historic Hotels of America.
Especially on the fourth story, where visitors have allegedly experienced literally terrifying experiences. According to Historic Hotels, guests encountered “extreme temperature changes in rooms” as well as chilly places.
A 6-year-old child is said to haunt the hallways. The article claims that although the ghost is “peaceful,” it will reach out and say “Hello” to visitors at night.
Plush, luxurious, and the other hotel on the most haunted list. A five-star property in Wine Country, the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa is said to have several ghosts throughout a prolonged stay.
According to the Historic Hotels of America, guests have mentioned that they don’t feel alone at night. “Guests heard doors slam, catching sight of something out of the corner of their eye, or seeing something run down the hall and around the corner,” according to the organization.
According to Historic Hotels, the Round Room at The Fairmount might be the state’s most haunted hotel room. The study claims that visitors reported experiencing “flickering lights, unexplained noises, shadowy figures, and running water,” among other paranormal activities, in The Round Room.
According to Historic Hotels, the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego is another California hotel where visitors could encounter eerie paranormal activity.