10,812 guests have been framed and 55% of teams cleared their names. The fastest solve took 28:34.
In short: The Hotel: Murder Mystery register lists the quickest teams to solve the 1920s hotel murder at Escape This Perth CBD, drawn from live game records. Teams are ranked by solving time, with fewer hints breaking ties.
Times are how long the team took to escape out of 60 minutes. Ties are broken by fewest clues.
Leaderboard from Escape This’s ER-OS operations system, updated 25 October 2026.
By escape rate, Hotel: Murder Mystery places 6 of 12 at Escape This Perth CBD, counting from the room solved least often.
| # | Room | Escape rate | This year | Games | Avg escape | Avg clues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Noon | 34% | 42% | 2,200 | 53:47 | 3.9 |
| 2 | Bank Heist | 38% | 47% | 2,951 | 54:03 | 8 |
| 3 | Entombed | 42% | 48% | 3,289 | 54:20 | 5.2 |
| 4 | Captain Nemo | 51% | 59% | 1,728 | 53:56 | 3.8 |
| 5 | Hitman | 55% | 63% | 2,068 | 51:39 | 8.1 |
| 6 | Hotel: Murder Mystery | 55% | 56% | 3,009 | 54:55 | 3.6 |
| 7 | Wizard's Chamber | 62% | 65% | 2,697 | 53:05 | 6.9 |
| 8 | Lost Tomb | 65% | 65% | 747 | 55:31 | 4.1 |
| 9 | The Dunny | 71% | 78% | 2,228 | 51:05 | 5.8 |
| 10 | Pirates | 71% | 80% | 2,055 | 51:18 | 7.4 |
| 11 | Pirate Island | 77% | 87% | 2,171 | 46:17 | 5 |
| 12 | Telephone | 83% | 87% | 1,452 | 38:20 | 3.6 |
Ranked by all-time escape rate across rooms with at least 100 recorded games. Figures from Escape This’s ER-OS operations system, updated 25 October 2026.
| # | Escape time | Time to spare | Clues | Players | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28:34 | 31:26 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 29:50 | 30:10 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 31:42 | 28:18 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | 32:01 | 27:59 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | 33:11 | 26:49 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | 33:33 | 26:27 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | 34:31 | 25:29 | 1 | 5 | |
| 8 | 35:00 | 25:00 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | 35:01 | 24:59 | 1 | 4 | |
| 10 | 36:30 | 23:30 | 0 | 4 |
| # | Escape time | Time to spare | Clues | Players | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28:34 | 31:26 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | 29:50 | 30:10 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | 31:42 | 28:18 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | 32:01 | 27:59 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | 33:11 | 26:49 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | 33:33 | 26:27 | 1 | 3 | |
| 7 | 34:31 | 25:29 | 1 | 5 | |
| 8 | 35:00 | 25:00 | 0 | 2 | |
| 9 | 36:30 | 23:30 | 0 | 4 | |
| 10 | 36:50 | 23:10 | 2 | 5 |
| # | Escape time | Time to spare | Clues | Players | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32:01 | 27:59 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2 | 38:08 | 21:52 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 44:11 | 15:49 | 4 | 6 | |
| 4 | 48:11 | 11:49 | 5 | 4 | |
| 5 | 49:29 | 10:31 | 4 | 4 | |
| 6 | 50:29 | 9:31 | 4 | 4 | |
| 7 | 51:00 | 9:00 | 5 | 5 | |
| 8 | 51:26 | 8:34 | 16 | 2 | |
| 9 | 51:46 | 8:14 | 2 | 4 | |
| 10 | 52:10 | 7:50 | 1 | 3 |
Name the true culprit before the hour runs out. Getting through doors isn’t enough in Hotel: Murder Mystery: you must decode the clues, pick apart each alibi and point at the right suspect to clear your names. Guess wrong or run out of time and, in the story, you’re off to prison.
Escape This rates Hotel: Murder Mystery 7 out of 10. Finding the clues is generally the easy part; making sense of them, and spotting who they point at, is where teams slow down. It suits groups with a little experience, though keen beginners do fine.
55% of the 3,009 teams who have taken on Hotel: Murder Mystery named the killer in time. The other 45% were still arguing over suspects when the gendarmes knocked.
Hotel: Murder Mystery has the 6th lowest escape rate of the 12 escape rooms at Escape This Perth CBD, at 55%. High Noon is the hardest there by the numbers, and Telephone the most forgiving at 83%.
In 2026 so far, 1,399 teams have checked in to Hotel: Murder Mystery, more than any other room at Escape This Perth CBD. 56% of this year’s detectives cracked the case.
The record belongs to a team of 2, who unmasked the culprit in 28:34 with 1 hint, leaving 31:26 before the gendarmes arrived at Hotel: Murder Mystery.
About 54:55 on average. Teams who solve Hotel: Murder Mystery usually name the killer late in the hour, after roughly 3.6 hints from the gamesmaster.
10,812 guests have been framed in Hotel: Murder Mystery across 3,009 recorded games at Escape This Perth CBD. Escape That, the Escape This statistics site, keeps the full figures.
Solve the murder, and solve it quickly. The Hotel: Murder Mystery register ranks teams by solving time, with fewer hints deciding any tie. A team photo only appears online if your group agreed to it at the venue.
Book Hotel: Murder Mystery at Escape This Perth CBD. Two to six suspects, one private hotel, sixty minutes.
