Art of Escape Room

Chicago, Illinois

4.7

About This Escape Room

Step into the thrilling world of Art of Escape Room in Chicago, Illinois, where original scenarios challenge minds and teamwork is key.

This premier destination offers immersive escape room experiences designed to excite and engage groups.

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you race against the clock to solve intricate puzzles within 60 minutes.

Theme & Story

Art of Escape Room specializes in unique scenarios not found elsewhere, transporting players into captivating narratives.

From the high stakes of a "Casino Heist" where strategy is paramount to the mysterious depths of the "Kingdom of Night," each game presents a distinct world to explore.

Get ready to delve into compelling themes that promise suspense and excitement, with a "Recording Studio" experience also on the horizon.

Gameplay Experience

Engage your intellect with well-thought-out puzzles that are both challenging and fun, keeping every participant focused.

Game masters are a significant asset, consistently praised for their helpfulness and ability to guide players effectively without outright revealing solutions.

They enhance the experience, ensuring smooth progress through each captivating challenge.

The games encourage critical thinking, making for a truly rewarding pursuit for all skill levels.

Game Rules & Guidelines

Each escape room features varying difficulty levels, indicated by percentages, ensuring there is a suitable challenge for every group.

Players must navigate the puzzles and successfully escape within 60 minutes, adding an exciting race against time element.

Hints are readily available from the friendly game masters, providing just enough assistance to steer your team in the right direction when needed, maintaining the challenge while preventing frustration.

Game Difficulty Levels

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Varying levels indicated by percentages
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Casino Heist: Recommended for beginners to intermediate skill levels
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Kingdom of Night: A harder challenge than Casino Heist

Hint System

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Game masters provide helpful clues
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Hints guide without revealing direct solutions

Team & Social Experience

Art of Escape Room is the ideal destination for building camaraderie, as games are specifically designed for fun and teamwork among groups of 2-12 people.

It caters to a wide array of gatherings, from corporate team-building events to lively birthday celebrations and memorable date nights.

Participants aged 12 and older can enjoy the engaging scenarios, fostering collaboration and shared excitement among colleagues, friends, and families.

Perfect For

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Team building events
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Birthday parties
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Date nights
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Families and friends

Age Recommendations

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Participants must be aged 12 or older
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Those under 17 require adult supervision (21+)

Pricing & Booking

Planning your escape is straightforward with private room bookings available for various group sizes.

Pricing is structured per group, offering excellent value for an exclusive adventure.

To secure your thrilling experience, booking online is required.

Guests are asked to arrive 15 minutes prior to their scheduled time, allowing for a smooth start to the adventure.

While rescheduling is permitted with a $30 fee if done within 24 hours but at least two hours in advance, all sales are final.

Pricing Options

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2-3 Players: $99
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4 Players: $132
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5 Players: $165
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6 Players: $198

Booking Requirements

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Book online through the website
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Arrive 15 minutes prior to scheduled time
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Rescheduling allowed with a $30 fee (within 24 hours, at least two hours in advance)

Facility & Practical Information

The Art of Escape Room offers private rooms, ensuring a dedicated and immersive experience for your group.

Upon arrival, you can enjoy snacks, coffee, and drinks in the waiting area before your game begins.

Safety is a priority; a locker is provided for personal belongings, and the game may be stopped if rules or safety regulations are violated, ensuring a secure environment for all.

The space itself contributes to a good vibe, making for a pleasant overall visit.