Monkey Mind Escape Rooms (Downtown Portsmouth)
Escape Room in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Address: Downtown Portsmouth, 10 Vaughan Mall STE 214, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Price Range: $$
About this business
Monkey Mind Escape Rooms in downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire, offers a diverse selection of themed challenges, from Egyptian tombs to diamond heists, all set within thoughtfully designed spaces. The facility features a welcoming lounge area complete with games and puzzles, perfect for groups to unwind before or after their escape adventure. The rooms provide varying difficulty levels suitable for both newcomers and experienced puzzle enthusiasts, with friendly staff always ready to offer just the right amount of guidance when needed.
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What People Are Saying
Difficulty Level: Many reviews mention the rooms as both challenging and fun, but also solvable with hints provided by staff. Some explicitly mention difficulty levels, suggesting a range of challenge.
Themes: Reviews mention several themes, including Egyptian tombs, pirates, and a diamond heist, indicating a variety of themes are used in the escape rooms.
Puzzles: The reviews describe a mix of puzzle types, including logic-based puzzles, combination locks, and puzzles involving searching and finding clues. They don't specifically mention math or overtly physical puzzles, but problem-solving skills are certainly required.
Mystery/Detective: Many reviews mention solving mysteries, finding hidden items (like a diamond), and deciphering clues, which directly supports the presence of mystery themes.
Heist: Reviews mention "The Lost Diamond" room, which strongly suggests heist themes. This theme is also supported by the descriptions of stealing a valuable item and high security settings.
Tomb: Several reviews specifically mention an Egyptian theme, including "Pharaoh's Tomb" and "Curse of the Tomb", confirming the presence of Egyptian elements.
Kid-friendly: Reviews indicate a family-friendly atmosphere, with multiple mentions of children participating and enjoying the experience. One review explicitly mentions the "Diamond room" as being suitable for beginners or young families, and several others describe it as suitable for all ages.
Party: Multiple reviews mention birthday parties and using the escape rooms for group celebrations, indicating that the place actively accommodates parties.
Large Groups: Reviews mention groups of various sizes participating, including groups as large as 8 people. There's no information suggesting the venue is not suitable for larger groups.
Parking: One review mentions difficulty parking, but other reviews don't mention parking problems, and some explicitly mention that the staff is understanding and helpful regarding parking.
Not Noted
Scare Factor: While some rooms may have an adventurous or suspenseful atmosphere, no reviews describe the escape rooms as containing explicitly scary or horror themes.
Prison Break: There is no mention of prison break themes in any of the reviews.
Zombie: No reviews mention any zombie themes in the escape rooms.
Discounts: One review mentions a half-price Thursday discount, but there is no information about discounts for larger groups or other special events.
Price: Reviews do not provide enough information to reliably determine whether pricing is affordable. While a review mentions good prices on a particular day, it doesn't provide a sufficient basis for a general assessment of affordability.