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Center City Escape Room

Escape Room in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Address: 1425 Arch St Level B, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Price Range:  $$

About this business

Center City Escape Room in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers an immersive collection of themed rooms ranging from spooky horror chambers to challenging heist scenarios. The facility features well-designed puzzles with a mix of technological elements, traditional locks, and atmospheric lighting that creates an engaging environment for both newcomers and experienced players. The venue provides private experiences for groups of various sizes, with game masters who guide players through their adventures while maintaining the perfect balance of helpful hints and allowing teams to solve challenges independently.

Hours Open

Monday3:30-10:30PM
Tuesday3:30-10:30PM
Wednesday3:30-10:30PM
Thursday3:30-10:30PM
Friday1-10:30PM
Saturday1-10:30PM
Sunday1-10:30PM

What People Are Saying

ThemesReviews indicate themes such as horror, mystery, heist, and ancient Egypt. Specific room themes include "Chamber of Horrors", "Ultimate Heist", and "Dr. Frankenstein".

PuzzlesThe reviews mention a variety of puzzle types, including logic-based, tech-based, lock-and-key, and search-oriented puzzles.

Scare FactorMany reviews explicitly mention "horror" themes and scary elements in certain rooms, such as "Chamber of Horrors", with descriptions like 'spooky' and 'creepy'.

Mystery/DetectiveSeveral reviews highlight a mystery or detective element in some rooms, where players solve clues and puzzles to escape.

HeistThe "Ultimate Heist" room is explicitly mentioned, suggesting the presence of heist themes.

PartyReviews mention the venue being booked for birthday parties, indicating that it does host parties.

Large GroupsReviews mention experiences with groups of various sizes, from couples to groups of eight, suggesting suitability for large groups although some rooms may be better suited for smaller groups.

Not Noted

Difficulty LevelReviews mention varying levels of challenge, with some describing rooms as 'challenging but fun', while others found them 'easier' or 'harder than they needed to be'. There's no consensus on a single difficulty level.

Prison BreakReviews do not mention any prison break themes.

ZombieReviews do not mention any zombie-themed escape rooms.

TombReviews do not specify an Egyptian theme, although one review mentions a room called "Game of Stones", which could be interpreted as loosely related to historical settings.

Kid-friendlyThere is no mention of kid-friendly spaces in the reviews.

DiscountsThe reviews don't explicitly mention group discounts, though several reviews describe large groups enjoying the experience.

PriceReviews describe the prices as "super reasonably priced" in one instance. However, another review mentions that the price is "expensive", therefore there's no consensus on the affordability.

ParkingThe reviews do not mention parking availability.

Additional Information

Crowd

Family-friendly

Parking

Paid parking garage
Paid street parking

Children

Good for kids

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Restroom

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible restroom

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