The Great Escape Room
Rochester | #1 Voted Escape Game
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Rochester Escape Rooms We Offer
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The Midnight Heist


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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


Rochester'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.
The Best Escape Room in Rochester NY
Located at 1150 University Avenue, in the heart of the Flower City, The Great Escape Room Rochester offers a one-of-a-kind escape room experience that’s perfect for all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re near Highland Park, the University of Rochester, or Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), our venue is easily accessible for locals and visitors looking for thrilling indoor activities. Escape rooms are a fantastic way to spend quality time with family, friends, or coworkers while solving puzzles and unraveling mysteries together.
At The Great Escape Room, we pride ourselves on providing challenging yet fun experiences with an emphasis on creativity and teamwork. Our immersive escape rooms offer themed scenarios where you’ll need to work with your group to crack codes, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets. Each escape room is carefully designed with engaging narratives that make the challenge feel like something straight out of a movie. With just 60 minutes to escape, every second counts!
Whether you’re looking for an exciting birthday celebration, planning a corporate team-building event, or just seeking fun things to do in Rochester, our escape rooms offer an unforgettable experience. Our University Avenue location is also just a short distance from some of Rochester’s most popular attractions like the Strong National Museum of Play and Corn Hill Landing, so you can make your escape room adventure part of a day full of exploration. Book your escape adventure today and get ready for a challenging, fun-filled experience that will test your teamwork and problem-solving skills in the heart of Rochester.
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
Embark on a thrilling journey in Rochester! Our escape rooms are designed to challenge your mind and teamwork skills with exciting themes and intricate puzzles. Perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers to corporate team-building events.
The Great Escape Room Rochester
1150 University Ave Bldg 5, Suite 12A
Rochester, NY 14607
Phone: (585) 512-8782
Hours*
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
3:30–8:45 PM
3:30–8:45 PM
3:30–8:45 PM
3:30–8:45 PM
2:00–9 PM
11:30AM–9:15 PM
12–6:15 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 Rochester is located at 1150 University Avenue, Building 5, Suite 12A, Rochester, NY 14607.
- From I-490: Take the University Ave exit and head east to 1150.
- Located inside a business/office complex.
Parking Information
- Free On-Site Parking: Large lot available.
- Convenient Access: Park directly near Building 5.
Arrive 10–15 minutes early.
Group Events At Our Escape Room

Team Building in Rochester

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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!

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