Escape rooms are called as such for a reason: As soon as you’re locked in, your goal is to get out as fast as possible.
You’ll want to move especially quickly when these rooms are filled with scary creatures.
If you think you have what it takes to solve clues while monsters and serial killers are creeping on you, then a horror-themed escape room is a perfect outing for couples, groups of friends or families this haunting season. As the escape room concept has risen in popularity in recent years, these spaces have started to theme the experiences to specific holidays and Halloween is no exception.
Here are 10 Halloween-themed escape rooms in Southern California. Make sure to call ahead to make reservations.
Los Angeles County
Escape Hotel Hollywood
When: 1-11:10 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 1 p.m.-12:40 a.m. Friday; 11:30 a.m.-12:40 a.m. Saturday; 11:30 a.m.-11:10 p.m. Sunday
Where: 6633 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles
Tickets: $39-$110 at 323-848 4954 or escapehotelhollywood.com.
This place bills itself as an entire hotel full of horror-themed escape rooms. With themes like a haunted daycare, a circus full of freaks and, of course, zombies, each room offers a terrifying option. On Sundays in October, there is an event dubbed Hide & Seek, which is a full contact horror survival game where all of the rooms open up at the hotel for one massive escape room game.
Maze Rooms
When: 10 a.m.-11 p.m. daily
Where: 4365 Sepulveda Boulevard, Culver City
Tickets: Starting at $37 per player at 310-595-2881 or la.mazerooms.com/rooms/theyre-coming.
This place offers several rooms at various locations, but for those who want a classic experience with the undead should check out “They’re Coming” in Culver City. This room starts off with your group doing what seems like a simple escape game,…
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