9 Hotels Haunted by Celebs

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 31, 2008 4:22 PM CDT
9 Hotels Haunted by Celebs
The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel is rumored to be haunted by Marilyn Monroe and Montgomery Clift, both of whom frequented it.   (Flickr)

In the mood for upscale Halloween chills? If a plain old haunted house isn't swanky enough for your tastes, consider checking into a room from Travel and Leisure's list of hotels that come complete with a resident celeb spook:

  1. Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles: Marilyn Monroe and Montgomery Clift
  2. Las Vegas Hilton: Elvis Presley
  3. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Florida: Anna Nicole Smith

  1. Cal Neva Resort, Spa & Casino, Lake Tahoe: Frank Sinatra and Marilyn Monroe
  2. Algonquin Hotel, New York City: Dorothy Parker and Harpo Marx
  3. Chelsea Hotel, New York City: Sid Vicious and Dylan Thomas
  4. The Highland Gardens, Los Angeles: Janis Joplin
  5. Congress Plaza Hotel, Chicago: Al Capone
  6. Flamingo Las Vegas: Bugsy Siegel
(More celebrity stories.)

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