The Haunted Hotel (1909): cast, story & where to watch
1909 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1909, The Haunted Hotel is a comedy and horror film directed by Segundo de Chomón, running about 4 minutes.
What it’s about. Pathé film #2871. In a hotel, a weary traveler settles down to rest. But, hallucinations brought on by fatigue: monsters appear around the bed, which vanishes, while the traveler, thrown to the floor, gets up and grabs a chair. But it gives way beneath him and rolls to the other side of the room. The traveler tries again: the chair multiplies endlessly, multitudes of chairs fill the room but remain elusive to our traveler. Soon, they pile up around him, burying him as he struggles desperately... (Fondation Jerôme Seydoux-Pathé).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Haunted Hotel has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Haunted Hotel page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Haunted Hotel tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Haunted Hotel (1909)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Haunted Hotel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Haunted Hotel worth watching?
- The Haunted Hotel holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Haunted Hotel released?
- The Haunted Hotel was released in 1909, with a runtime of about 4 minutes.