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Hotel Lobby AI Video Generator

Create the Hotel Lobby AI effect: two performers in an orange studio booth, sharing a hanging microphone. Upload two photos or select saved cartoon or anime Characters, assign the left and right performers, and generate a video using the reference template.

Positions refer to the start of the template.

01 · Left performer
02 · Right performer

Example video

Your generated video will appear here.

Portable stereo boomboxDUO EXAMPLES

Hotel Lobby AI Duo Examples

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3D cartoon duo
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Two anime characters beside a hanging microphone against an orange background
Anime rivals
A woman and her anime avatar beside a hanging microphone against an orange background
Real person & anime avatar
Video clapperboardCULTURE & TECHNOLOGY

What Is the Hotel Lobby AI Effect?

A video template for the orange-booth duet

The viral trend originated from the 2022 live performance of 'Hotel Lobby' by rap duo Quavo and Takeoff (Unc & Phew) on A COLORS SHOW. Set in a monochromatic matte orange studio booth with a single vintage microphone suspended from the ceiling, the two performers traded verses with infectious energy, synchronized hand gestures, and rhythmic bounce.

The Hotel Lobby AI video template uses a reference performance to guide the scene and motion, while your images provide the two performers' appearances. Often called the Hotel Lobby AI filter, this effect is generated as a video rather than applied to a live camera feed. Review both performers in your result, as faces, hands, and movement can vary.

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3D cartoon duo performing in an orange studio booth with a hanging microphone

Your Characters, the Hotel Lobby Performance

Choose who shares the microphone. Your two images provide the cast; the built-in performance supplies the orange-booth setup, movement, and original “Hotel Lobby” music by Quavo & Takeoff.

You choose the two performers
Use one photo or saved Character per side, including a real person paired with a cartoon or anime avatar. The images provide the face, clothing, and visual style the generation should follow.
The template provides the performance
The orange studio, hanging microphone, camera framing, and duet movement come from the built-in performance. There is no prompt to write, source clip to find, or music to add separately.
Assign the roles before generating
Left and right refer to the start of the performance. Use Swap to reverse the two roles, then review the full 10-second result for faces, clothing, and movement before downloading.

Hotel Lobby AI vs Editing Templates and Prompt-Based Video

Choose the workflow that fits your idea: put two characters into the Hotel Lobby performance, edit your own clips with a ready-made template, or direct a new scene with a prompt.

What you controlThis Hotel Lobby generatorEditing template, such as CapCutPrompt-based AI video
Starting materialsTwo separate photos or saved Characters.Your photos or clips in the selected template’s media slots.A scene image and motion prompt, or text alone where supported.
Performance and timingThe built-in Hotel Lobby performance guides both roles.The chosen template supplies its edits, transitions, and effects.You describe actions and camera movement; the model generates a new performance.
Cartoon and anime charactersSelect saved Characters directly, or mix them with uploaded photos.Import character images or clips as media; animation depends on the template.Provide character artwork or references supported by the model.
MusicOriginal “Hotel Lobby” music by Quavo & Takeoff is included.Use or change the selected template’s music.Handle music through the tool’s audio features or an editor.
Creative controlSwap the cast, choose a model and resolution; the 10-second 16:9 setup is fixed.Customize media, text, effects, and music in the editor.Direct a different scene and motion; settings depend on the model.

Use this generator for the recognizable Hotel Lobby duet, an editing template to assemble your media, or prompt-based video for a new scene. The comparison covers these workflows, rather than every feature of the named tools.

Workflow references: CapCut template guide · Runway video prompting guide

STEP-BY-STEP

How to Make a Hotel Lobby AI Video

MiniMax H3 offers 768P or 2K with account credits or pay-as-you-go packs, while an active subscription also unlocks Seedance 2.5 at 480P/720P/1080P and Wan 2.7 at 720P/1080P.

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01. Choose and map the two performers

Upload one photo for the left performer and one for the right performer, or choose existing characters from Character Studio. Use the Swap button to reverse positions before generating.

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02. Select your AI model & resolution

Choose your model and output resolution, then check the credit quote before submitting.

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03. Generate, review & download

Generate and follow the task status. Review both performers and download your 10-second 16:9 MP4 with the original “Hotel Lobby” music.

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Orange recording boothQUALITY GUIDELINES

Photo Tips for Hotel Lobby AI: Framing, Lighting & Clear Faces

Clear faces and visible shoulders give the model more useful references. These tips can help you prepare photos, but do not guarantee consistent faces or hands.

Clean waist-up studio reference portraits demonstrating optimal framing for Hotel Lobby AI

Do's (Best Practices)

  • •Use single-person photos with clear shoulders and chest visible (waist-up or chest-up framing).
  • •Ensure eye-level gaze and even, neutral frontal lighting without heavy shadows.
  • •Choose high-contrast clothing so the model easily distinguishes each performer from the background.
  • •Pick photos where arms and hands are resting naturally, not covering the face.

Don'ts (Avoid)

  • •Do not upload a 2-person group photo into a single slot—each slot accepts exactly one subject.
  • •Avoid hands blocking the chin, mouth, or cheeks (like peace signs or resting on chin).
  • •Avoid dark sunglasses, face masks, or wide-brimmed hats that conceal key facial landmarks.
  • •Avoid extreme low-angle selfies, blurry camera shake, or low-resolution crops below 512×512.

Preparing Cartoon and Anime Characters

  • Use one clear character in a single view per image; avoid character sheets, multi-angle collages, or posters with several faces.
  • Show the face, shoulders, and the outfit you want to use. Clothing and distinctive features should be visible in the chosen reference.
  • Choose an existing Character directly from Character Studio. For a newly created character, save it first or upload its image here.
  • You can pair a real photo with an illustrated avatar. Review both characters throughout the clip, since details and visual style can change during generation.

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