The shining room

Art deco bathroom from The Shining

I’ve always loved the carpet in the Shining. I once inflicted a week’s package holiday in Lanzarote on someone I love primarily because of an Overlook inspired hallway carpet, but have …

Site of a murder

The Shining Cinematography

The Lobby is the grand front entrance in the Overlook Hotel. It possesses the reception area and leads to both The Gold Room and The Colorado Lounge. The lobby is the first area you come across when entering the hotel. The lobby is based on the similarly themed lobby of the Ahwahnee Hotel. The Lobby, as told to Jack Torrance by Stuart Ullman, is described as follows: "Now. Lobby level: Here in the center is the registration desk. Behind it are the offices. The lobby runs for eighty feet in…