10 Most Haunted Hotels in the World

"Located in The Rocks area of Sydney, the Russell Hotel is said to be haunted by an unnamed colonial-era sailor who never returned to sea; patrons report he lingers in certain rooms—particularly number 8—and pays special attention to female guests. At the time of writing the Russell Hotel is closed for renovations." - Steven Casale Steven Casale Steven Casale is a New York City-based freelance writer and digital strategist. He specializes in food, travel, and lifestyle content for publications like Tasting Table, Travel + Leisure, The Lineup, and amNY.com. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines