The Box Escape Room
Escape Room in Charlotte, North Carolina
Address: 6604 E W.T. Harris Blvd Suite E, Charlotte, NC 28215
Price Range: $$
About this business
The Box Escape Room in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers an immersive collection of horror-themed escape rooms featuring spooky settings like a witch's cabin and a creepy ventriloquist's lair. The venue stands out for its cleverly designed puzzles and atmospheric rooms that create an eerie yet entertaining experience, complete with staff members who enhance the ambiance through their theatrical performances. Despite its unassuming exterior, visitors consistently praise the facility for its well-crafted challenges, creative storytelling, and the ability to accommodate both beginners and experienced escape room enthusiasts.
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What People Are Saying
Difficulty Level: Many reviews mention the rooms being challenging, with some calling them "very challenging" or "a good challenge", while others found them to be appropriately difficult and well-designed. Some reviews also mention needing clues, suggesting some puzzles are not easily solved by all players.
Themes: The reviews indicate themes of horror, mystery, and detective work. Specific themes mentioned include witches, ventriloquists, cold cases, and death dolls.
Scare Factor: Several reviews explicitly mention scary or horror themes, with words like "creepy," "scary," "spooky," and descriptions of haunted houses and frightening elements. Many mention the success of this theme.
Mystery/Detective: The "Cold Case Killer" room is frequently mentioned, strongly indicating the presence of a mystery or detective theme. Reviewers mention the immersive and well-developed stories.
Party: Several reviews mention birthday parties, indicating that the escape room center hosts such events.
Large Groups: Multiple reviews describe groups of 8 or more participating, showing suitability for large groups. Positive feedback suggests the experience remains enjoyable even in larger numbers.
Not Noted
Puzzles: The reviews praise the creativity and cleverness of the puzzles but do not specify puzzle types as logic-based, physical, mathematical, or search-oriented. They mention puzzles being 'challenging' and 'fun'.
Prison Break: There is no mention of a prison break theme in any of the provided reviews.
Heist: Reviews do not mention any heist themes like bank robbery or museum theft.
Zombie: There is no mention of a zombie theme in any of the provided reviews.
Tomb: There is no mention of an Egyptian theme in the provided reviews.
Kid-friendly: Some reviews mention children participating in the escape rooms, suggesting kid-friendly spaces or at least the suitability for some age groups. However there is no explicit mention of dedicated kid-friendly spaces.
Discounts: The reviews do not mention any discounts for larger groups or special events.
Price: The reviews do not provide enough information to determine affordability. While many are positive, there is no detailed discussion of pricing.
Parking: The reviews do not mention parking availability.