Oakley Court Hotel
The Oakley Court Hotel was the primary filming location for The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Some scenes were filmed down the road at Bray Studios.
Hotel Location: Windsor, UK
Hotel Website: http://www.oakleycourt.co.uk/
Hotel Opened: November 7, 1981
Hotel Status: Open
History
Oakley Court was built in 1859. Conversion to a hotel began in 1979. It took 2 years and £5 million to restore and add 2 wings. There are 85 rooms plus 8 suites in the original mansion. Filming for The Rocky Horror Picture Show began on October 21, 1974 with a modest budget of $1,200,000. Filming wrapped on December 19, 1974.
Management
- Condé Nast Johansens
- Principal Hayley (sold 201?)
Rocky Horror Events
- The Rocky Horror Picnic Show (August 30, 2015)
External Links
http://www.johansens.com/
http://www.principal-hayley.com/oakley-court-no-longer-with-ph-hotels/
http://www.thamesweb.co.uk/windsor/windsorhistory/oakleycourt.htm