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The Alley Hotel

Check in… But don’t expect to check out

“The Alley Hotel escape room in Redlands, CA – an immersive, story-driven horror experience where guests unravel the mystery of a missing girl and sinister experiments inside a haunted hotel.”

Haunted Escape Room in DDowntown Redlands

"NOT YOUR TYPICAL ESCAPE ROOM"

 CHECK IN IF YOU DARE

Haunting close-up of a little girl’s eyes from The Alley Hotel escape room in Redlands, CA – Escape the Booby Trap presents a chilling, story-driven experience that’s nothing like your typical escape room

​An immersive escape room experience with live actors and story-driven gameplay

 

A haunted landmark hidden in the shadows of Redlands, California.

Once a glamorous 1920s retreat… now a decaying echo of something far more sinister.

Hidden within Umbrella Alley in Downtown Redlands, the Alley Hotel isn’t meant to be easily found.
Shortly before your start time, you’ll receive specific instructions to locate the lobby and begin your experience.

 

Follow them carefully.
There are no shortcuts.

👉 BOOK YOUR EXPERIENCE

Your experience begins the second your booked time starts
Not at the door
Not in the lobby
Before you even arrive…
the game is already in motion

One Hotel. Three Ways to Experience It

 

Something happened here....​

 

Behind peeling wallpaper and rusted locks, the truth festers.


Strange experiments.
Unexplained disappearances.
And a child’s laughter that never quite left.

They say Story Jane vanished inside these walls.
Some still hear her…

Laughing.
Crying.
Waiting.

This Isn’t Just an Escape Room…

  • Your game begins before you enter

  • Live actors. Real interactions.

  • A fully immersive hotel environment

  • One location… multiple ways to experience it​

This isn’t something you watch…
it’s something you become part of.

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The Alley Hotel isn’t just one story—it’s three.


Each path reveals a different version of the truth…

Play one… or play them all.

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“Not all experiences begin the same way…”

  • The Tour begins with a short pregame—finding your way to the hidden lobby—before the story unfolds inside.

  • The Ringmaster and Stairwell experiences begin before you arrive and continue throughout the entire hotel, including the lobby.

Choose how you experience the hotel…

Private bookings. Guided experiences. Designed for groups of 2–8 players.

The game clock begins once your experience officially starts inside

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The Tour 

 

Discovery. Story. The Beginning.

Walk the halls. Uncover what happened

This is where the story starts

 

The Ringmaster: Heartless

Interactive. Twisted. Her games.

Play her games. Follow her rules

Or don't... and see what happens

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The Stairwell

 

Dark. Intense. Jacks world

A darker, more intense descent into Jack’s version of the hotel…

Jack’s out of the box…
they should have never let him out

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The Full Stay

 

Start with the Tour.


Return for the Ringmaster.
Descend into the Stairwell.

Each experience reveals part of the story…

But only together do they show you the truth.

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Think You’ve Seen It All?

 

Each experience reveals something new.
A different story.
A deeper truth.

The more you return…
the more the hotel reveals.

Or hides.

The Hotel Itself…

 

Creaking floorboards.
Whispered lullabies.
Porcelain dolls that seem to shift when you're not looking.

The speakeasy below—now known as Jack’s Bar—

still carries its own secrets.

And Room 669…

Some guests check in.
Not all of them check out.

Final Warning

 

You may come for a game.


A tour.


A mystery.

But the Alley Hotel remembers its guests.

And once your time begins…

you’re already part of the story.

👉 CHECK IN NOW

Many have entered.
Few have returned.

Guests Who Made It Out…

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After doing dozens of escape rooms, this is by far the best. More than an escape room—it’s a full experience. The story is compelling, the detail is incredible, and the acting brings everything to life.

Whether you’re new or experienced, there’s something for everyone. We’ve completed Chapters 1 and 2 and can’t wait for the next.

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“This might be the best experience I’ve had at any business—period. Not just an escape room, but a fully immersive experience with incredible detail, creative puzzles, and the perfect level of challenge.

What truly stood out was how much the owners care. They went above and beyond to make sure my daughter was comfortable, turning it into a welcoming, family-friendly experience.

If you’re on the fence—just go. It’s absolutely worth it.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Absolutely amazing. Jack, the storyteller, pulled us into another world. The props, atmosphere, and unfolding story all felt original and on a completely different level.

If you’re looking for something unique and out of the norm, this is a must-try. An experience that truly stands out.”

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