The Best Horror Movies Set In Hotels
It's no secret that two of the most iconic horror movies of all time take place in hotels, but beyond Psycho and The Shining, what are some good scary movies that take place in hotels or motels? This list ranks the scariest hotel horror movies, with the help of your votes. The top spots are almost exclusively reserved for the aforementioned films, but there are plenty of other scary movies set in hotels for you to vote on below.
Although it didn't receive the highest accolades from critics, Identity is actually an entertaining motel horror film with a great twist at the end. Other examples of horror movies with hotels include 1408, Motel Hell, The Innkeepers, and Eli Roth's Hostel.
Did we somehow miss the scariest hotel horror movie on the list? Add as many films to this poll as you want, as long as they are scary movies about motels, hotels, or hostels.
- 31Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell
- 32Les Kimber, Georgie Collins, Murray Ord
- Released: 1981
- Directed by: Jim Makichuk
Ghostkeeper is a 1981 independent Canadian horror film directed by Jim Makichuk. The story centers on a trio of snowmobilers in the Canadian Rockies who become stranded at an abandoned hotel where an ...more - 33Agnes Bruckner, Gwendoline Yeo, Beau Billingslea
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Mountaintop Motel Massacre
Amy Hill, Bill Thurman, Anna Chappell- Released: 1983
- Directed by: Jim McCullough Sr.
Mountaintop Motel Massacre is a 1986 American horror film written and directed by Jim McCullough Sr. and starring Anna Chappell, Bill Thurman, and Amy Hill. The plot concerns a psychotic elderly ...more - 35Roz Kelly, Kip Niven, Chris Wallace
- 36Hiromi Kurosawa, Shun Oguri, Karina Nose
- Released: 2005
- Directed by: Takashi Shimizu
Reincarnation is a 2005 Japanese horror film, directed by Takashi Shimizu, of a hopeful actress who wins a role in a film that takes her, the cast and the crew to a hotel where the present soon ...more - 37Stanley Livingston, John Lupton, Laurie Main
