ScreamWorks London Escape Rooms
Dare to enter East London's most haunted house for an unforgettable escape room adventure. ScreamWorks offers two thrilling experiences: 'Open House,' a sprawling Victorian mansion escape with 60 or 90-minute options, and 'Granny,' a terrifying game where you break into an old lady's house. Solve puzzles, face live actors, and test your nerve in these immersive, high-difficulty challenges.
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What to Expect
UK's largest immersive escape room experience
Event Details
Duration
60-90 minutes per game
Ages
13+ (60 min game), 18+ (90 min game)
Neighborhood
Bethnal Green
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Jason Shepherd
Organizer
ScreamWorks
Food & Drink
Complimentary drinks and snacks available if challenges are completed.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Thrill-seekers, horror fans, escape room enthusiasts
Vibe
Intense, spooky, challenging
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Limited (check policies)
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: No customer parking facility. Parking bays available on adjacent streets. A parking guide is available on their website.
- Accessibility: The 60-minute 'Open House' game is on one level and suitable for pregnant persons. The 90-minute 'Open House' game requires climbing and crawling and is not suitable for pregnant persons. Specific accessibility requirements for disabled guests should be discussed directly with the venue.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive exactly 10 minutes before your booking to avoid missing the start and potential denial of entry.
- For the 90-minute 'Open House' game, wear comfortable shoes with good grip, as climbing and crawling are required.
- Use bathroom facilities before arriving, as the only available toilet is located partway through the experience.
- Bookings are private; if you're a smaller group (2-3 players), be aware of potential surcharges for exclusive use.
- Bring original photo ID for age verification for the 18+ 'Granny' and 90-minute 'Open House' games.
Special Events & Promotions
- Discount on drinks at Mother Kelly's with Open House ticket
- Post-show access to Attendee Dashboard with photos/videos (beta)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the 60-minute and 90-minute 'Open House' games?
The 60-minute game is less scary (1/5), takes place on one level, and focuses more on puzzles. The 90-minute game is scarier (3/5), spans two floors requiring climbing and crawling, and is more immersive.
Can I book as a solo player?
Currently, bookings are private with a minimum of 2 players for 'Open House' and 4 for 'Granny' on Saturdays. Public slots for solo players may be released; contact them for details.
What happens if I am late for my booking?
If you are more than 5 minutes late, you may be denied entry and will not receive a refund. Punctuality is crucial.
Is the 'Granny' escape room suitable for horror fans?
Yes, 'Granny' has a scare rating of 4/5 and is designed for those seeking a thrilling horror experience. The 'Open House' also offers a scarier 90-minute version.
Can I get clues if I get stuck?
The format of these experiences does not allow for on-demand clues. Each game in 'Open House' has a time limit, and 'Granny' requires quick thinking and strategy to escape.
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