Yelp • October 3, 2023 • Editorial Feature
In October 2023, Yelp named the Hotel of Horror in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, one of the 20 Scariest Haunted Houses in the United States, ranking the historic Pocono Mountains attraction No. 9 nationwide. The editorial feature recognized haunted attractions from across the country and placed the Hotel of Horror among a select group of destinations chosen for Halloween thrill seekers.
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What Yelp Highlighted
Yelp highlighted the Hotel of Horror's unusual setting inside the historic Lake House Hotel, focusing on the building's more than 200 years of history and the atmosphere created by its past. The feature also recognized both Hotel of Horror and Altered Nightmares, presenting the two attractions as distinct experiences within the property, while drawing particular attention to the intersection of the Hotel's history, haunting atmosphere, and reported paranormal character.
"where the past and the paranormal converge in a 200 year 'abandoned' resort." - Yelp, Yelp's 20 Scariest Haunted Houses