Chrysalis At the Stanley Hotel — Local services in Estes Park

If you are visiting the Stanley hotel because you love “The Shining”, you may be disappointed. The hotel itself is pretty but there’s not much to it and this gift shop is the only gift shop in there. It’s small and extremely overpriced. The items available in this gift shop are very basic. It’s like walking into an old white lady gift shop. The “Shining” gifts are basically overpriced cups, mugs and shirts that just say “Redrum” or “The Shining” and there’s like 3 options available in total. I’m not paying $60-$100 for some basic item. You can find better on Amazon. Extremely...

We enjoyed our stay at the Stanley hotel and wanted to purchase some souvenirs at the gift shop before leaving town. We walked in the door at 9:30am (they open at 9am) and the employee rudely asked us why we were walking in the door because the door was slightly shut. We explained that we wanted to buy some items and thought they were open. She shut the door in our face and said they weren't ready to open yet because staff called off this morning and she still had to do inventory. We walked out and did not return due to such poor...

I'm so disappointed. I love the actual Stanley Hotel Gift Shop but don't have the time to drive up to purchase 1 item. I went online and tried to order it but every time I try to complete the transaction it tells me that a delivery method isn't available because it violates all the carrier limits and won't let me select an option. I can't see how that is possible since it's just a mug. Oh well, my son just won't get the mug he wanted for...