Hotel Lobby AI.Your cast, on stage.

Put your photos at the heart of a Hotel Lobby–inspired performance. The template is already selected below: add your cast, choose your settings and make the scene your own.

Discover the Hotel Lobby trend

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Two adult performers beneath a hanging microphone in an orange studio. AI-generated scene illustration.

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What is the Hotel Lobby AI trend?

In 2022, Quavo and Takeoff performed HOTEL LOBBY for A COLORS SHOW. The vivid orange set, suspended microphone and the duo’s chemistry created an instantly recognizable stage scene.

AI edits turn that recognizable setup into a casting game: familiar faces appear in a new version of the performance. The appeal is seeing an unexpected duo share the stage, whether it is you and a friend, a couple or siblings.

On AI Rap Forge, the Hotel Lobby template supplies a reference scene and prompt so you can start with your own photos. The generated result depends on the template, photos and model.

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How to make a Hotel Lobby AI video

Start in the studio above. The Hotel Lobby template is loaded, so you can spend your time choosing the cast and the final format.

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  1. Check the selected template

    Keep Hotel Lobby selected and review its preview. The template provides the scene reference and prompt, giving your video a starting point without writing a scene from scratch.

  2. Add photos of your cast

    Upload the number of images requested by the template. Choose sharp, well-lit photos with clearly visible faces and use the image order shown in the studio. Separate photos let you feature people who are not in the same place.

  3. Set the format and check credits

    Choose from the aspect ratios, resolutions and durations supported by the template’s model. For a phone-first clip, select a vertical format. Review the displayed credit cost before submitting.

  4. Generate, review and download

    Sign in and submit when your photos and settings are ready. Follow the job in video history, then preview the completed result and download it. Check the faces, movement and framing before sharing.

Why make your Hotel Lobby video here?

The scene is ready to build on

Hotel Lobby opens as the selected template, with its reference and prompt already supplied. You bring the photos instead of assembling the entire scene yourself.

Choose a format that fits your idea

Adjust the output using the settings the model supports. Make a vertical clip for a mobile feed or choose another available format for where you plan to share it.

See the credit cost before you commit

The studio updates the estimate as you change settings. You can weigh resolution and duration against the required credits before starting the render.

Keep the whole workflow in your browser

Upload photos, submit a generation and revisit it in video history from the same studio. Preview the finished clip and download it without installing a separate editing app.

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Video counts are estimated with MiniMax H3 at 768P for 5 seconds, no reference video and up to 5 images (50 credits per video). Actual counts vary by model, resolution and duration.

Know what your video costs

The studio shows the credit cost before you submit. The same pricing rules apply to template videos and custom creations.

Video credits = rate × (output seconds + reference video seconds) + extra image credits.

Example: a 5-second MiniMax H3 video at 768P, with up to 5 images and no reference video, costs 50 credits.

Credits per billable second

Credits per billable second
ModelResolutionNo reference videoWith reference video
Seedance 2.0480p2515
Seedance 2.0720p5132
Seedance 2.01080p12777
Seedance 2.04k258159
Seedance 2.0 Mini480p108
Seedance 2.0 Mini720p1914
Seedance 2.0 Fast480p1510
Seedance 2.0 Fast720p3219
Seedance 2.5480p3622
Seedance 2.5720p8048
Seedance 2.51080p198120
MiniMax H3768P1010
MiniMax H32K1615
  • Credits are deducted when you submit. If generation fails or is canceled, the generation credits are automatically returned.
  • Reference video time counts too. If timing metadata is missing, the estimate uses the selected model’s maximum reference video duration.
  • MiniMax H3 includes the first 5 reference images. Each additional image costs 5 extra credits.
  • Buy a one-time credit pack whenever you need one. There is no recurring subscription. Current purchased credit packs do not expire.

FAQ

Why is it called Hotel Lobby if the scene is a studio?

Hotel Lobby is the song title. The visual reference for this trend is Quavo and Takeoff’s A COLORS SHOW performance, with its orange backdrop and hanging microphone. You do not need a photo taken in a hotel.

What photos should I upload?

Follow the template’s image count and upload labels in the studio. Clear faces, even lighting and minimal obstructions give the model better reference material. You and your friend can supply separate photos; you do not need to take a new photo together.

Do I need to find a template or write a prompt?

No, the Hotel Lobby template is already selected on this page and includes its own reference scene and prompt. Add the requested photos and choose your settings. For a different concept, you can explore other templates or use the studio’s custom mode.

Does this use the original HOTEL LOBBY recording?

The original recording is not automatically added to your generation. Generated audio depends on the template and model, so preview the result to hear what was produced.

How much does a Hotel Lobby video cost?

Generating a 768p video costs around 200 credits. The exact cost depends on your output settings. Check the credit amount displayed on the generation button before submitting. Changing duration or resolution can change that amount.

How long will it take, and where can I find the result?

Generation usually takes 3–5 minutes. Video history shows the job’s progress and lets you preview and download it once it succeeds. You can return to history instead of keeping the page open while it runs.

Can I make a vertical Hotel Lobby clip for Reels or Shorts?

Yes, the current model supports a vertical aspect ratio, which you can select directly in the studio. Available resolutions and durations appear there too. Review the finished framing before downloading so the people you want to feature stay in view.

Will the AI preserve every facial detail and movement?

Yes, the AI will aim to preserve your characters’ facial details and the movements in the original video. Clear, evenly lit photos help it capture facial features. Preview the finished clip, and adjust your photos or settings if you want to generate another version.

Who’s sharing your Hotel Lobby stage?

Pick your cast, bring their photos and start with the scene already set up in the studio.

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