In our Statement Cafe/Bar and Escape room location next to Ellis Brigham which is located to the right as you walk towards the rear of the building, you can escape from the every day to the extraordinary in one of our five escape rooms.
From free-trade coffee to cocktails served in copper martini glasses or lotus flowers, there’s something for everyone.
OPENING TIMES
Monday - Thursday 11:00 - 21:00
Friday - Sunday 10:00 - 22:00
Holidays and Peak Times are all 10:00 - 22:00 everyday
WHERE TO FIND US
The Escapologist, Unit 19, Xscape Yorkshire, Colorado Way, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
01977 801684 xscape@the-escapologist.comFacebookWe’re situated in Xscape Yorkshire towards the rear of the building on the ground floor. Opposite Gravity Rocks and next to Ellis Brigham, you’ll find The Escapologist Cafe/Bar and our Five Escape rooms!
DIRECTIONS
THE ESCAPOLOGIST BAR
Unwind in our quirky steampunk bar, where you can relive your escape room experiences over signature coffee blends and refreshing drinks or indulge in our smoking cocktail and mocktail concoctions.
To book a table for drinks, please call 01977 801684.
REVIEWS
FAQS
If it’s your first escape room, you’ll be given a briefing before starting and everything you need to understand the challenge. You’ll then work together to find clues, solve puzzles and complete your mission within the time limit. No previous escape room experience is needed, and help is available if you get stuck. The Escapologist at Xscape Castleford offers several different themes, so first-time players can choose an experience that appeals to them.
The escape rooms at The Escapologist Castleford are designed for different group sizes. Current rooms accommodate between two and seven players, depending on the experience chosen. Operation Slimeworth can accommodate up to seven, while other rooms have maximum capacities of five or six. If you are visiting with a larger group, it may be possible to book multiple rooms or discuss alternative arrangements with the venue.
Several escape rooms at Xscape Castleford can be suitable for families and younger players, although suitability will depend on the theme and ages involved. Some experiences may have darker or more intense themes than others. Players aged 13 and under must be accompanied by a paying parent or guardian, while players aged 14 to 16 require a parent or guardian to remain on the premises.