ROOM 5280 - Raleigh Live Escape Games
Escape Room in Raleigh, North Carolina
Address: 123 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27603
Price Range: $$
About this business
ROOM 5280 - Raleigh Live Escape Games in Raleigh, North Carolina offers multiple themed escape rooms that challenge participants with unique puzzles and engaging mysteries. The venue features several experiences including The Heist, The Dark Room, and The Experiment, each providing different difficulty levels suitable for both newcomers and experienced escape room enthusiasts. The facility is staffed by friendly game masters who provide helpful clues when needed, making it an ideal spot for birthday parties, team building events, or casual group outings.
Hours Open
What People Are Saying
Difficulty Level: Many reviews mention the rooms being challenging, with some groups needing hints and others finding them difficult but solvable. A few reviewers even described them as "very challenging".
Themes: Reviews mention themes like "Heist", "Dark Room", "Experiment", and "Sherlock", indicating a variety of themes are offered.
Puzzles: The reviews suggest a mix of puzzle types, including logic-based puzzles, with some requiring searches and problem-solving skills.
Scare Factor: Several reviews mention a "Dark Room" with spooky elements, but others describe it as not too scary, suggesting the level of scariness varies across rooms. One review even explicitly mentions that the Dark Room is "age appropriate and not too scary."
Mystery/Detective: The "Sherlock" room is explicitly mentioned, and the overall puzzle-solving nature of escape rooms inherently involves mystery and detective elements.
Heist: The "Heist" room is repeatedly mentioned, confirming the presence of a heist theme.
Kid-friendly: Reviews describe the escape rooms as suitable for families with kids, including teens, and at least one review specifically mentions bringing a 14-year-old and her friends.
Party: Multiple reviews mention birthday parties being hosted at the escape room, confirming that it does host parties.
Large Groups: Reviews discuss large groups participating, some explicitly mentioning groups of 6, 7, and even larger numbers, indicating suitability for larger groups.
Parking: Reviews mention both street parking and parking behind the building, indicating that parking is available, although one review mentions difficulty finding parking in the lot.
Not Noted
Prison Break: No reviews mention a prison break theme.
Zombie: No reviews mention a zombie theme.
Tomb: No reviews mention an Egyptian theme.
Discounts: There is no mention of discounts for larger groups or special events in the reviews.
Price: While one review mentions the price being too expensive, others describe the price as "reasonable". The overall consensus is not clearly positive or negative.
