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Art of Escape Room

Escape Room in Chicago, Illinois

Address: 162 W Grand Ave LL, Chicago, IL 60654

Price Range:  $$

About this business

Art of Escape Room in Chicago, Illinois offers two distinct themed experiences - a Casino Heist and a Kingdom of Night room - where groups can test their puzzle-solving abilities in uniquely decorated environments. The facility provides complimentary refreshments and snacks while teams wait to start their adventure, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both newcomers and experienced players. The rooms feature varying difficulty levels with game masters who provide guidance when needed, making it suitable for both family outings and corporate team building events.

Hours Open

Monday9:30AM-10PM
Tuesday9:30AM-10PM
Wednesday9:30AM-10PM
Thursday9:30AM-10PM
Friday9:30AM-10PM
Saturday9:30AM-10PM
Sunday9:30AM-10PM

What People Are Saying

Difficulty LevelReviews mention both challenging and easy puzzles depending on the room and experience, indicating a range of difficulty levels.

ThemesReviews mention themes such as Casino Heist, Kingdom of Night (Game of Thrones-inspired), and an unspecified room with a culturally correct theme. There is no indication of a consistent central theme across all rooms.

PuzzlesThe reviews describe a mix of puzzle types, including logic-based, search-oriented, and some mentioning broken or unclear puzzles.

HeistThe Casino Heist room is explicitly mentioned as a heist-themed room.

Kid-friendlyReviews mention the escape room being suitable for families and children, with at least one review specifically mentioning a birthday party for kids.

PartyMultiple reviews mention birthday parties being hosted at the escape room center.

Large GroupsReviews suggest the escape rooms can accommodate groups of various sizes, including families and larger teams.

Not Noted

Scare FactorNo reviews mention scary or horror themes; most describe the experience as fun and engaging, not frightening.

Mystery/DetectiveThe Kingdom of Night room, inspired by Game of Thrones, could be considered to have some mystery elements, but it is not a central theme across all rooms.

Prison BreakNo reviews mention a prison break theme.

ZombieNo reviews mention a zombie theme.

TombNo reviews mention an Egyptian theme.

DiscountsThere is no mention of discounts for larger groups or special events in the provided reviews.

PriceReviews express differing opinions on pricing. Some found it acceptable given the experience, while others felt it was too expensive for the quality.

ParkingThe reviews do not provide information about parking availability.

Additional Information

Amenities

Restroom

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible restroom

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