The Haunted Hotel · Characters
Character guide
Key figures in The Haunted Hotel by Wilkie Collins.
Agnes Lockwood
major
Also known as Agnes, Miss Agnes Lockwood, Miss Lockwood, Miss Agnes, Dear Aunt Agnes, Aunt Agnes
A young woman who becomes a central figure in the haunting and mystery at the hotel.
Henry Westwick
major
Also known as Henry, Master Henry, Mr. Westwick, Westwick, Mr. Henry Westwick
A key character involved in the events surrounding the haunted hotel and its secrets.
Francis Westwick
major
Also known as Francis, Mr. Francis Westwick, Francis Westwick, Mr. Francis, Westwick, dear Mr. Westwick, dear Mr. Francis Westwick
Brother of Henry, deeply entangled in the hotel's tragic history.
Lady Montbarry
major
Also known as Montbarry, the new Lady Montbarry, Young Lady Montbarry
The mysterious new wife of the late Lord Montbarry, central to the plot.
Mrs. Ferrari
supporting
Also known as little Mrs. Ferrari, Ferrari, the lost Ferrari, Little Mrs. Ferrari, timid little Mrs. Ferrari
A timid woman whose husband's disappearance drives much of the mystery.
Lord Montbarry
supporting
Also known as Montbarry, the late Lord Montbarry, The late Lord Montbarry, the English Lord Montbarry, the first Lord Montbarry, the deceased Lord Montbarry
The deceased nobleman whose death is shrouded in suspicion.
Doctor Wybrow
supporting
Also known as Doctor Wybrow
A physician involved in the strange events at the hotel.
Mr. Troy
supporting
Also known as dear Mr. Troy, All Mr. Troy
A lawyer or advisor who helps unravel the mystery.
Mrs. Rolland
supporting
Also known as Mrs. Rolland
A woman connected to the Westwick family and the hotel's secrets.
Emily Bidwell
supporting
Also known as Emily, Dear Emily
A young woman who becomes involved in the haunting.
Mrs. Norbury
minor
Also known as Mrs. Norbury
A friend or acquaintance of the main characters.
Arthur Barville
minor
Also known as Arthur, Mr. Arthur Barville
A gentleman connected to the Montbarry family.
Baron Rivar
minor
Also known as The Baron, Rivar, the Baron, The cautious Baron
A foreign nobleman with a role in the hotel's history.
Countess Narona
minor
Also known as the Countess Narona, Countess Narona, Countess, The Countess, the Countess
A mysterious woman with ties to the Montbarry affair.
Miss Haldane
minor
Also known as the fair Miss Haldane
A young woman briefly mentioned in the narrative.
Mr. Ferrari
minor
Also known as Mr. Ferrari
The missing husband of Mrs. Ferrari, a key figure in the mystery.
Marian
minor
Also known as Little Marian
A child or young relative of the characters.
Mrs. Carbury
minor
Also known as A Mrs. Carbury, Mrs. Carbury
A minor acquaintance of the Westwick family.
Mrs. Westwick
minor
Also known as Mrs. Stephen Westwick, Stephen, Mrs. Henry Westwick
The wife of a Westwick brother, appears briefly.
Torello
minor
Also known as Doctor Torello
An Italian doctor involved in the hotel's backstory.
Mrs. James
minor
Also known as Mrs. James
A minor character, possibly a servant or neighbor.
Stephen Robert Westwick
minor
Also known as Stephen Robert, Stephen, Stephen Robert Westwick
Another brother of the Westwick family.
Lady Barville
minor
Also known as Lady Barville
Wife of Sir Theodore Barville, appears briefly.
Sir Theodore Barville
minor
Also known as Sir Theodore Barville, Sir Theodore
A baronet connected to the story.
Doctor Bruno
minor
Also known as Doctor Bruno
A doctor mentioned in the narrative.
Number Fourteen
minor
Also known as Number Fourteen
A mysterious figure or room number in the hotel.
