# Idle Ghost Hotel

> Cozy Relaxing Tycoon Game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1588378696](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1588378696)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1588378696`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 4th May Games Inc.
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (1,816 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.8.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-14
- **First published:** 2021-10-23
- **Size:** 225 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/idle-ghost-hotel/id1588378696)
- **Website:** [http://4thmaygames.com](http://4thmaygames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.4thmaygames.com/privacy](https://www.4thmaygames.com/privacy)

## Description

Idle Ghost Hotel is a cozy idle tycoon game where you host ghost guests, upgrade floors, hire managers, and craft recipes to boost guest satisfaction and profits. Keep the hotel buzzing from the lobby to the ballroom as spectral guests relax and tip generously.

Expand into new floors and themed hotels, automate operations with managers, and open chains across spooky islands. Craft unique experiences, host special events, and grow your haunted hospitality empire to unlock bigger rewards.

## Rankings

- #41,621 — Overall

## Review summary

Players praise the game for its cute art and ghost characters, minimal ads, relaxing idle gameplay, and a friendly free-to-play experience. The unique ghost hotel concept and engaging merging/tapping mechanics add charm. Common drawbacks include recurring bugs that block progression, costly gem-based upgrades and occasional purchase issues, layout problems on some devices, a perceived shift toward a merge-heavy experience, and moments where onboarding could be clearer. Overall, it's a charming, low-stress idle game with strong visuals and a fair monetization approach, though technical bugs and monetization friction can disappoint some players.

### Pros

- Cute art style with adorable ghosts and a cozy Halloween aesthetic.
- Very few ads; ads are only for rewards and not intrusive.
- Relaxing, calming idle/tycoon gameplay that's easy to pick up.
- Progression is accessible without spending money; you can play for free.
- Engaging ghost hotel concept with merging/tapping mechanics that feel fresh.

### Cons

- Bugs can block progression (rooms not opening, ghosts not checking in, fridge/cooking issues).
- Gem-based progression and upgrades are expensive and feel pay-to-win; some gem purchases not delivered.
- Layout issues on some devices (screen stretching on iPad).
- Gameplay can feel more like a merge game than a pure idle/tap game, which some players dislike.
- Onboarding and explanations could be clearer; some features aren't intuitive.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1588378696)
