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Haunted Hotels in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire, a county steeped in history, is renowned for its ancient university, mysterious fens, and centuries-old buildings, many of which are claimed to be haunted. From the spectral figures in venerable colleges and old coaching inns to eerie tales of phantom creatures like the Black Shuck roaming the countryside and mysterious lights in the Fens, Cambridgeshire offers a rich tapestry of ghostly folklore and paranormal encounters.

8 operating hotels

Available for booking

Operating Haunted Hotels (8)

Exterior of Bell Inn Stilton
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Former 16th century coaching inn, thought to date back to 1500, with possible origins as early as 1437 based on records of a local innkeeper

Bell Inn Stilton

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

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Ghosts

A multi-layered haunting featuring Dick Turpin as the most famous spirit, the literary ghost of Daniel Defoe by the fire...

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Dick Turpin (Intelligent ... Daniel Defoe (Residual Ha... +2 more
πŸ›οΈ 23 rooms
⭐ 4-star
Exterior of Haycock Manor Hotel
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16th century

Haycock Manor Hotel

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

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Ghosts

The Haycock Manor Hotel is renowned as one of England's most haunted coaching inns, with multiple spirits from different...

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Mary Queen of Scots (Residual ... +3 more
πŸ›οΈ 50 rooms
⭐ 5-star
Exterior of Lamb Hotel
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Current building 1828-1829, inn on site since 1416-1417

Lamb Hotel

Ely, Cambridgeshire

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Ghost

The Lamb Hotel is recognised as the 3rd most haunted building in Ely, with an unidentified presence that has made its ma...

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Unidentified Presence (Po...
πŸ›οΈ 37 rooms
⭐ 3-star
Exterior of The Bull Hotel
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17th-century

The Bull Hotel

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

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Ghosts

Known for subtle yet eerie hauntings: an invisible presence dubbed β€œFred” that makes footstep sounds and jingles keys, a...

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β€œFred” (Unseen Night Watc... Phantom Coach Dog (Residu... +1 more
πŸ›οΈ 118 rooms
⭐ 4-star
Exterior of The Golden Lion Hotel
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19th century

The Golden Lion Hotel

St Ives, Cambridgeshire

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Ghosts

The Golden Lion Hotel is haunted by three primary spirits: the Green Lady who haunts rooms 12 and 13, Oliver Cromwell wh...

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The Green Lady (Intellige... Oliver Cromwell (Intellig... +1 more
πŸ›οΈ 25-30 rooms
⭐ 4-star
Exterior of The Old Ferry Boat Inn
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Grade II listed 17th century building with claims of 560 AD origins

The Old Ferry Boat Inn

Holywell, St Ives, Cambridgeshire

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Ghost

The Old Ferry Boat Inn is renowned as one of Cambridgeshire's most haunted pubs, dominated by the legend of Juliet Tewsl...

πŸ‘» Famous Residents:

Juliet Tewsley (Residual ...
πŸ›οΈ 7 rooms
⭐ 3-star

The Rose and Crown Hotel

Market Place, Cambridgeshire

Moderate (Varies by season and room type)
14th-15th century origins with 1601 dated plasterwork

The Rose and Crown Hotel

Market Place, Cambridgeshire

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Ghost

The Rose & Crown appears to be home to the spirit of an elderly chambermaid whose dedicated service continues beyond dea...

πŸ‘» Famous Residents:

The Loyal Chambermaid (In...
πŸ›οΈ Unknown rooms
⭐ 3-star
Exterior of Ye Olde Griffin Hotel
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16th-century origins

Ye Olde Griffin Hotel

March, Cambridgeshire

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Ghost

Haunted by the ghost of a former chamber maid, a woman who loved her job at the Griffin and, even after death, hasn’t le...

πŸ‘» Famous Residents:

The Dutiful Maid ('Elizab...
πŸ›οΈ 11 rooms rooms
⭐ 3-star

Planning Your Haunted Cambridgeshire Adventure

Multiple Locations

Plan a haunted hotel tour across Cambridgeshire with 8 unique locations to choose from.

Rich History

Each hotel comes with centuries of documented paranormal activity and fascinating historical background.

Modern Comfort

Experience the supernatural without sacrificing comfort - all hotels provide excellent modern amenities.