| As one of the most haunted cities in North America | | | | guest; the evidence now on display behind check-in. |
| it stands to reason that a fair proportion of the | | | | If you plan to stay there just ask to see the picture |
| hotels in Savannah are similarly afflicted. So, if you | | | | when you arrive, so you'll be able to identify him later |
| are heading to the city for a stay, before you | | | | if he appears in your room! |
| check-in, check-out whether you've opted for one of | | | | The Eliza Thompson House pre-dated both of the |
| the four most frequently haunted hotels that offer a | | | | previously mentioned hotels, its construction |
| free unwanted extra guest option. | | | | completed in1847. Once a private house it is now a |
| One of the oldest hotels in Savannah was built in | | | | 25-room Inn, spread over two major buildings. Both |
| 1851, and is a prime candidate for ghostly encounters; | | | | guests and visitors have reported seeing |
| the Marshall House is featured on the city's ghost | | | | Confederate soldiers at an upstairs window and a |
| tour and has a chequered history, being at various | | | | young girl in a white dress regularly walks the hallway. |
| times a hospital - once for yellow fever - and also a | | | | Finally, the Olde Harbour Inn is frequently filled with |
| Union soldiers' clinic during the Civil War. After human | | | | the smell of cigar smoke even when no smokers are |
| bones were unearthed during excavations at the | | | | present, courtesy of Hank, the Inn's resident ghost. |
| hotel in 1960 guests have frequently reported | | | | Holder of the 'most-often sighted ghost in Savannah', |
| strange encounters, with many reporting that they | | | | Hank also likes to indulge in a spot of coin throwing |
| have awoken feeling as though someone is taking | | | | and frequently likes to move things around, such as |
| their pulse. Ghosts of long-dead soldiers and patients | | | | books and other small items. |
| have also been seen wandering the hallways and | | | | Of course, not every hotel in Savannah has a |
| standing in the foyer. | | | | haunting reputation, but in a city of such historical |
| Built in 1852, only a year later than Marshall House, | | | | significance and one that has witnessed its fair share |
| the eerie East Bay Inn backs onto the Savannah | | | | of conflicts and tragedy, it is perhaps inevitable that |
| River and is home to Charley; the hotel's 'official' | | | | there are some restless souls who resolutely refuse |
| ghost. This apparition is a regular visitor to the Inn | | | | to check out of their preferred accommodation. |
| and in 2001 Charley was finally snapped on film by a | | | | |