Incognito vs Adventure Rooms Dublin
Both Incognito and Adventure Rooms are legitimate, well-run escape room venues in Dublin — so if you're comparing them, you're already on the right track. This is an honest breakdown of how they differ across the things that actually matter: quality ratings, room variety, group capacity, and pricing. We'll also tell you honestly which venue Adventure Rooms might suit better, because the best experience is the one that fits your group.
At a Glance
Room count and variety
Incognito has seven distinct rooms across two Dublin 8 locations — ranging from family-friendly adventure (King's Quest) to outright horror (Orphanage, Cabin in the Woods) to unique physical formats (Floor Is Lava). Adventure Rooms has four rooms in Dublin 7 and is well-regarded for its duel format, where two teams race through parallel rooms simultaneously. If your group specifically wants a head-to-head competition format, Adventure Rooms has invested in that experience. If you want maximum choice of room themes, Incognito has the broader selection.
Ratings and track record
Both venues have been operating for eight-plus years, which means both have long enough track records to trust. The difference is in the ratings: Incognito sits at #1 on TripAdvisor for Fun & Games in Dublin with a 4.9 Google rating from 130,000+ players; Adventure Rooms is at #8 with a 4.6 Google rating. That gap in TripAdvisor position is significant — there are a lot of Dublin venues between #1 and #8 — and reflects a consistent edge in player satisfaction over time.
Pricing and cancellation
Adventure Rooms is meaningfully cheaper per person for larger groups (5+), which is worth considering if you're planning a big outing on a budget. Incognito's cancellation policy (48 hours free) is more flexible than Adventure Rooms' one-week requirement — if your plans might change, that difference matters. For smaller groups of 2–3, the per-person gap narrows considerably.
Who is each venue best for?
Best for Incognito
- Groups who want the most room variety and themes
- Anyone prioritising TripAdvisor #1 ratings and Google reviews
- Large groups who need the flexibility of multiple rooms across two venues
- Players who want free cancellation within 48 hours
- Horror fans — Incognito has more dedicated horror rooms
Best for Adventure Rooms
- Groups specifically seeking a duel / two-team racing format
- Budget-conscious larger groups (5+pp) who want lower per-person cost
- Groups based in or near Dublin 7 who prefer a local venue
Recommended Rooms at Incognito
Orphanage
Dublin's most-reviewed horror escape room. Genuine scares, brilliant puzzles, #1 on TripAdvisor.
Book Orphanage →Baker Street Mystery
41% success rate. The hardest room at Incognito and arguably the most satisfying to solve.
Book Baker Street Mystery →Prohibition
A gorgeous 1920s speakeasy — no horror, brilliant for mixed groups and work socials.
Book Prohibition →
