Haunted Hotels in Tucson, Arizona

Paranormal enthusiasts know that the best reason to visit the Hotel Congress in Tuscon is for Room 242, which is the hotel’s haunted room. Built in 1919, the old hotel played host to a number of guests over the years, but history buffs know the hotel because police once captured infamous bank robber John Dillinger there. Room 242, sometimes called the suicide room, was where a guest checked in and never checked out. The young woman checked into the room, but when concerned staff called the police over her odd and unusual actions, she decided to shoot herself. Read more…

Guests have complained of flickering lights in the rooms and very strange happenings. Guests have come back to their rooms to find all the lights on and the TV blasting. Things mysteriously turn on and off by themselves at very odd times as if someone, or something, is toying with them. The owners say that a woman is rumored to haunt the kitchen, walk the halls from time to time, and has been heard wailing in the ballroom. She may be the ghost of a woman who was caught cheating and killed by her husband in the Tucson Radisson hotel. Read more…