Escape Rooms NYC – Private, Immersive Escape Room Games in Manhattan
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Private games only
Midtown Manhattan location
Multiple immersive rooms
Instant and flexible bookings
- Flexible Scheduling
- Largest single NYC location and can host up to 60 people at once
Why Escape Room Madness for Escape Room NYC
If you are searching for an escape room in NYC, you want three things fast: a great room, easy to access location, and a booking process that works. At Escape Room Madness NYC, we focus on private escape room experiences designed for all groups sizes. Choose a theme, reserve your time, and play with your team—without strangers.
Private rooms (no strangers)
Immersive themes
Easy booking in Manhattan
Largest NYC single location with up to 60 people capacity for large groups
- Perfect for team building activities in Midtown Manhattan
Perfect for corporate escape room team building events NYC
Perfect for a date night escape room NYC
Excellent and fun for birthday parties
Flexible pricing and booking
Located in Midtown Manhattan, NYC and easily accessible by Path Train, N, F, Q, M, R subway lines and within walking distance from Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, Penn Station and Herald Square.
2026 Insider Guide to Escape Rooms in NYC (Midtown Manhattan)
last updated: January 9, 2026
Quick Picks by Intent:
Closest option near Penn Station / Midtown Manhattan: choose a room below and book your time.
Private escape room NYC (no public matchmaking): all rooms are booked for your group only.
Corporate team building in NYC: choose a room that supports teamwork and communication.
Large groups (15+ up to 60): split across multiple rooms for a smooth start.
How to Choose the Right Room (Fast Checklist):
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Group size: avoid max capacity unless you want a tight experience.
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Difficulty: first-timers should start medium; advanced experienced groups should choose hardest.
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Theme fit: choose the theme your group will actually enjoy.
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Timing: arrive 10–15 minutes early for a smooth start.
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Convenience: Midtown is ideal for mixed-borough meetups.
Booking Strategy (Simple):
Weekends book first. Reserve early for prime times.
Weekdays have more availability. Best for flexible schedules.
Large groups: splitting rooms improves flow and avoids downtime.
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Choose your NYC Escape Room (Pick a Theme)
Not sure which room to pick? Start with your group size and difficulty preference. Then choose a theme that fits your vibe. If you want the safest first choice, pick the room with difficulty level of 8 or below. You can view all the escape rooms here.
Escape Room NYC rooms and themes
The Perfect Crime
The Perfect Crime
Detective Robert Wolfe has finally solved his most recent murder case. When you arrive at his office, he’s not there. Can you solve what seems to be the perfect crime?
Quarantine
Quarantine
Nuclear Annihilation
Nuclear Annihilation
Prey
Prey
The great detective, William Sharpton has been investigating reports of a huge and terrifying creature which has been terrorizing the town every full moon. He has come pretty close to figuring out how to stop the creature, so he sends you, a group of detectives, to the most recent target: The Fleureau House. With the next full moon approaching in an hour, can you solve the mystery of this creature, or will you too fall PREY to its terrors?
Masquerade
Masquerade
Wealthy and famous composer Ludovico Manin is the prime suspect in a recent, high-profile crime. Tonight, during his annual Masquerade Ball, is your best chance to look for evidence against him. Disguised as guests, you must infiltrate the ball, find proof of Manin’s guilt, and leave without being detected. Can you find the stolen object and escape in time?
Exodus
Exodus
Something has gone wrong at the New York History Museum. The ghost of the evil Pharaoh Ramses II has possessed the curator and set in motion events that could end the world. Can you and your team, with the help of the good Pharaoh Khufu, save humanity?
Our escape room NYC pricing is simple, transparent, and based on group size.
All games are private, and weekday discounts are available for off-peak bookings.
Escape Room NYC Pricing and Booking
All games are 100% private. You will never be paired with strangers.
Private Game Pricing Per Person
All games are 100% private. You will never be paired with strangers.
Most groups book 4–8 players.
| Group Size |
Standard Price (After 5pm + Weekends) |
Weekday 12–5 Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2 players | $55.00 | $44.00 |
| 3 players | $44.00 | $35.20 |
| 4–12 players (Most Popular) | $40.00 | $32.00 |
Total updates automatically at checkout when you select your group size.
Weekday pricing applies when you enter Promo Code: 2026.
Plan your Escape Room visit to our NYC Manhattan Location
Escape Room Madness NYC is located at 38 W 32nd Ste, Suite 500, New York, NY 10001.
Our phone number is: 212-239-8800
Our Escape Room NYC location is accessible via Path Train, N, R, Q, F and M subway lines
Our are located in the heart of KoreaTown and within a walking distance from Penn Station, Madison Square Garden, Empire State Building, Herald Square and Macys at 34th Street.
We are located on West 32nd Street, between Broadway and 5th Ave.
We are open Monday to Thursday 12pm to 11:30pm, Friday and Saturday: 10am to 12:30am and Sunday: 10am to 11:30pm
Parking: Metered street parking or paid parking lots nearby.
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What to Expect (Fast, Clear and Private)
Pick a room and time.
- Pay via secure payment platform to complete booking
Arrive and check in.
Get a quick briefing.
Play your private game for 60 minutes.
Wrap up and head out with your group.
Arrival policy: You and your group must arrive 15 minutes before your game time.
Popular Escape Room NYC choices for Different Groups
Beginner-Friendly:
Best for Couples:
High-Difficulty Rooms:
For Birthdays and family events Kids-Friendly:
Best for Large Groups:
Escape Rooms NYC that are Best for Large Groups: The Perfect Crime and Nuclear Annihilation
Looking for a dedicated experience? Explore our escape rooms for couples, kids, corporate teams, or large groups.
Escape Room NYC FAQs
Yes. Book ahead to secure your preferred room and time slot.
All rooms are private. So only you and your group will be in the room.
All games are 60 minutes. We require that you arrive 15 minutes before your game to check in and we ask you to account for 15 minutes afterwards for pictures, questions and debriefing.
Each room has its own group limits. See room details above.
We recommend 10 years old or older.
None of our rooms are haunted house level scary. Our Prey room is spooky with some sound and light effects.
Yes. We host corporate team building events in NYC for groups up to 60 people at once. Visit https://escaperoommadness.com/corporate-events/ to plan a group event.
Our Escape Room Madness NYC located is located at 38 W 32nd Street, Suite 500, New York, NY 10001. We are within a walking distance from the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden and very accessible by the Path train, N, M, R and F subway lines.
Yes, our Escape Room Madness NYC located in the middle of Midtown Manhattan, with walking distance from Penn Station, Madison Square Garden and Empire State Building.
All of our sales are final. We have no refunds. If you reschedule more than 48 hours in advance, there is no charge, if you reschedule within 48 hours, a 50% rescheduling fee applies.
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