Escape rooms · King's Cross
clueQuest, King's Cross
- £31.99pp off-peak, £36.99pp at peak.
- Six missions, 60 minutes each.
- Teams of 2 to 8, depending on the mission.
- Rated 4.9 out of 5 from more than 2,200 reviews.
What is clueQuest, King's Cross?
clueQuest is one of the UK's longest-running escape room companies, with six spy-themed missions on Caledonian Road near King's Cross, including Plan52, Operation BlackSheep, IAMAI and the 18+ Post Mortem.
Each mission is a private room for your team.
How does it work?
You book a mission for your team and have 60 minutes to solve it. Team sizes vary by mission, from 2 to 7 on some and 4 to 8 on others.
Most missions suit all ages; Revenge of the Sheep and cQ Origenes are 14+, and Post Mortem is 18+.
How much does it cost?
| When | Price |
|---|---|
| Off-peak | £31.99per person |
| Peak | £36.99per person |
Per person for a 60-minute mission. Verified September 2026.
How much is clueQuest?
£31.99 per person off-peak or £36.99 at peak, so a team of four pays about £128 to £148.
What is the food and drink like?
clueQuest doesn't serve food; Caledonian Road and King's Cross have plenty of places to eat nearby.
How do you get there?
Get directions on Google Maps ↗
169-171 Caledonian Road, N1 0SL. King's Cross St Pancras is about a 10-minute walk.
How do you book?
Book a mission and a time slot online through clueQuest's own site. Student and group deals are available.
Common questions
- Who is clueQuest, King's Cross good for?
- Our ratings: groups of friends 5/5, work socials with colleagues 5/5, dates 4/5, families with kids 4/5. Best for groups of friends and work socials with colleagues: Six missions, rated 4.9 from 2,200 reviews. Least suited to families with kids: Most missions all ages; some 14+ or 18+.
- When is the best time to go to clueQuest, King's Cross?
- Best weekday daytime (4/5): Off-peak £31.99pp. Then after work 4/5, weekend afternoons (Saturday or Sunday) 3/5, late night 3/5.
- How much is clueQuest?
- £31.99 per person off-peak or £36.99 at peak.
- How long is a clueQuest escape room?
- 60 minutes.
- How many players per room?
- It depends on the mission: 2 to 7 on some, 4 to 8 on others.
- Is clueQuest suitable for children?
- Most missions suit all ages. Two are 14+ and Post Mortem is 18+.
- Which missions are there?
- Plan52, Operation BlackSheep, Revenge of the Sheep, IAMAI, cQ Origenes and Post Mortem.
Who's it for?
clueQuest, King's Cross is best for friends and work socials, and best weekday daytimes and after work.
Group
- Date★★★★★Missions for teams from 2
- With friends★★★★★Six missions, rated 4.9 from 2,200 reviews
- Work social★★★★★Puzzle-solving teamwork, 60 minutes
- Family★★★★★Most missions all ages; some 14+ or 18+
Best time
- Weekday daytime★★★★★Off-peak £31.99pp
- Weekend afternoon★★★★★Peak £36.99pp
- After work★★★★★About 10 minutes from King's Cross
- Late night★★★★★Check closing times before booking
Our rating, based on price, age rules, group sizes and opening hours.
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