Overlook Hotel
Snowbound horror retreat
The Overlook Hotel is the fictional haunted mountain resort in Stephen King's novel *The Shining* (1977) and its film adaptations.
The hotel's malevolent presence drives caretaker Jack Torrance to madness during a winter isolation.
The name has become shorthand for places with an ominous atmosphere: This place has real Overlook Hotel vibes.
- hauntedOccupied by ghosts
- ColoradoWestern rectangular state
- StanleyFalkland Islands' main town
- JackMale court card
- TorranceSouthern California city
Kubrick · maze · twins · redrum · ballroom · elevator · blood · isolation · snowstorm · caretaker · axe · typewriter · ghosts · hedge · winter · madness · here's Johnny · corridors
- Fictional ResortsBates Motel, Fawlty Towers
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- Famous HousesPemberley, Wuthering Heights, Green Gables, Tara, Mansfield Park
Overlook Hotelhome
One's personal residence
sanctuary · safe haven · refuge · bed and breakfast · hearth and home
Overlook Hotelretreat
Sanctuary or withdrawal
meditation center · Walden Pond · sanatorium · spa · wellness spa
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