What an amazing experience! We were very impressed with how many puzzles have been put into this small escape room without being overwhelming. Will very much be recommending this to everyone.
The Lift offers immersive, private escape rooms in Brighton city centre, designed for friends, couples, families, team building events and special occasions. Located just 5 minutes from Brighton train station, our escape rooms are built in unconventional spaces, including a reclaimed shipping container and a characterful basement, creating a distinctive experience you will not find elsewhere.
Each escape room theme is carefully tailored to match our one-of-a-kind settings, ensuring a memorable and immersive experience.
Our puzzles and rooms are fully designed and hand-built by our dedicated team, with a strong focus on sustainability through reusing and recycling materials.
Enjoy our thrilling Brighton escape room challenges and discover why we are a top choice!
DEDICATED GAME MASTERS
Your escape room host is there for your game and your game only.
SOUVENIRS
Leave your escape room with a game specific time card and a souvenir.
Escape rooms are one of the most exciting group activities you can try — fast-paced, immersive, and built around teamwork and problem-solving. Whether you're planning a corporate event, celebrating a birthday, or organising a night out with friends, our games are designed to bring people together in a unique and memorable way.
Whatever the occasion, our escape rooms turn it into something special — fun, immersive, and guaranteed to get everyone talking long after the experience ends.
Escape rooms are immersive, real-life adventure games where you and your team are “locked” in a themed room and must work together to solve puzzles, find clues, and complete challenges.
Whether you're stopping an evil comic book villain, solving a mystery in a rock club, or stopping a lift disaster, every room tells a unique story that pulls you right into the action.
If you're new to the world of escape rooms, don’t worry—no prior experience is needed! At our escape rooms in Brighton, each game is designed to be fun, exciting, and accessible for beginners and seasoned puzzlers alike. It’s a brilliant way to challenge your brain, connect with friends, and do something totally different. So if you're searching for the best escape room in Brighton or wondering what it's all about, you're in the right place. Get ready for a thrilling experience you won’t forget!
Got questions about visiting The Lift? Here are a few quick answers. You can find more on our FAQ page.
All of our escape rooms are 14+. Under 16 year olds will need a paying adult in the room with them.
Our escape rooms are 60-70 minutes in length. Other experiences may differ in time so check our individual game pages for the specific duration.
This depends on the escape rooms but all of our games are 2 players minimum. Check out each room for specific team sizes.
Prices depend on the amount of players in your team. Check out the price list here: PRICES
We are open 9am to 9pm 7 days a week.
Nope! Your game is completely private.