The Great Escape Room
Asheville | #1 Voted Escape Game
Award-Winning Escape Rooms
Recognized Among the Best
GREAT ESCAPE GAME SHOW IS AT THIS LOCATION
Book NOW to experience it first-hand or learn more about our new game show.
Asheville Escape Rooms We Offer
The Haunted Hotel
Bros For Life: Fraternity Heist
The Midnight Heist
Poker Night at The President's Bunker
Escape The Colosseum: The Underworld Maze
Infirmary: Surgical Crisis
Mind Trap
Mountain Top Murders
Poe's Chamber
Arcade Challenge
Supervillains
Operation Treehouse
Scavenger Hunt Rooms We Offer
Moriarty's Gameroom
Sherlock's Study
Escape the Midnight Carnival
The Grimm Escape
Asheville's room type:
Private Rooms: Play Just With Your Group
All escape room experiences at this location are 100% private.
Once you book, the room is yours; no strangers, just your team.
Escape the Ordinary in Downtown Asheville Escape Rooms
Looking for a unique, brain-stimulating activity in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains? Step into one of the most thrilling and immersive experiences in town at The Great Escape Room – Asheville, located at 57 Haywood Street, right in downtown Asheville. Just a short walk from Pack Square Park, Grove Arcade, and the Asheville Art Museum, our escape room is a must-visit for both locals and travelers looking for fun things to do in Western North Carolina. Our award-winning Asheville escape rooms combine cinematic storytelling, hands-on puzzles, and high-stakes timed challenges into one unforgettable experience. Whether you’re solving mysteries, decoding secret messages, or working as a team to uncover hidden clues, you’ll have 60 exhilarating minutes to beat the clock and complete your mission.
Perfect for date nights, family outings, birthday celebrations, and corporate team-building events, The Great Escape Room offers something for everyone—from curious newcomers to experienced escape room enthusiasts. With a variety of immersive themes and puzzle difficulties, each game is designed to challenge your intellect and inspire collaboration. Nestled in the walkable, artsy streets of downtown Asheville, our location is surrounded by popular attractions like the Thomas Wolfe Memorial, Lexington Avenue’s local shops, and countless cafes and craft breweries. Whether you’re visiting from Biltmore Village, West Asheville, or the River Arts District, our venue is an ideal stop on your itinerary.
Ready to challenge yourself and your crew? Book your escape room experience in Asheville today. Choose from available time slots or reserve in advance to guarantee your spot in one of the most exciting indoor adventures in the Blue Ridge region.
Book Now
Think you’ve got what it takes? Book now to face exciting puzzles and an unforgettable adventure. Rally your team and see if you can beat the clock and escape in time!
Location Details
Explore the charm of Asheville while you work your way through our exciting escape rooms. From challenging puzzles to intricate storylines, our rooms are designed to provide hours of entertainment for friends, families, and teams. Escape into adventure and make lasting memories!
The Great Escape Room Asheville
57 Haywood St
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: (828) 222-0752
Hours*
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
3:45–9PM
3:45–9PM
3:45–9PM
3:45–9PM
12–9:30 PM
12–9:30 PM
12–8 PM
Special Hours
TBA
*Hours may vary due to availability.
Walk-ins are welcome during regular hours, as seen above. For bookings outside our posted hours, please call ahead or reserve online. Our team is happy to accommodate bookings outside of regular hours!
Location DIRECTIONS & PARKING INFO
Driving Directions
The Great Escape Room Asheville is located at 57 Haywood St, Asheville, NC 28801, in the heart of historic downtown Asheville.
- From I-240: Take Exit 4A toward Downtown. Continue onto Patton Ave, then turn onto Haywood St.
- We are steps from popular restaurants and shops.
Parking Information
- Nearby Parking Garages: Public garages available nearby.
- Street Parking: Metered parking along surrounding streets.
- Rideshare Friendly: Easy drop-off location downtown.
Arrive 10–15 minutes before your game.
Group Events At Our Escape Room
Team Building in Asheville
Private Parties in Asheville
Let Our Customer Service SHine
Last-minute change? Just say the word and we’ll take care of it for you.
Want to partner with our team?
Feel free to reach out and let’s create something amazing together.
Portable Escape Experience
The Great Escape Room On-The-Run event is racing across the nation! Our portable experience brings competitive puzzle-solving to your location. Here’s why it’s perfect for your group:
- Suitable for groups of 50+ with no maximum size
- Teams work together to solve clever puzzles
- Encourages out-of-the-box thinking
- Success isn’t guaranteed, but fun and team bonding are!
What Our Escapees Have To Say
Teams We've Worked With
