Melbourne CBD · Est. 2016

Step Into the Quest of a Lifetime

HeroQuestZone is Melbourne’s immersive adventure hall on Little Collins Street — 90-minute live quests, hand-built escape rooms, and Game Master–led tabletop campaigns for parties of 2 to 12. Gather your party and write a story worth remembering.

Heroes questing since 2016
48,000+

Heroes questing since 2016

Themed rooms & campaigns
14

Themed rooms & campaigns

Average adventurer rating
4.9

Average adventurer rating

Adventurers gathered around a lantern-lit quest table at HeroQuestZone

A Note From the Founder

It started with a dice bag and a dream

I ran my first campaign out of a share-house on Flinders Lane in 2014, seating six friends around a wobbly kitchen table. When the pizza ran out and nobody wanted to leave, I knew Melbourne needed a proper home for this kind of magic.

Two years later we opened the doors at 37 Little Collins Street. Every room here is built by hand — the hinged bookcases, the forge that really glows, the map that reveals itself under UV torchlight. Nothing is off-the-shelf.

We’re not just a venue; we’re a guild. Our Game Masters remember your name, your character, and the time you talked your way past the dragon instead of fighting it. Come once and you’ll understand why so many parties come back.

Marlowe Ashcombe

Founder & Chief Game Master

Founder Marlowe Ashcombe at the guild hall
Marlowe Ashcombe opening night, 2016

Guild Hall Hours

  • Mon – Thu · 3:00pm – 10:00pm
  • Fri · 2:00pm – midnight
  • Sat · 10:00am – midnight
  • Sun · 10:00am – 9:00pm

Why HeroQuestZone

Compare the experience

See how a night at the guild hall stacks up against a typical escape-room outing.

Compare the experience
What you getHeroQuestZoneStandard Escape RoomAt-Home Board Game
Live Game Master in every room
Story adapts to your choices
Hand-built physical sets & props
Session length60–90 min45–60 minOpen-ended
Party size2–12 players2–6 players1–6 players
Costumes & character sheets
Post-quest debrief photo
Licensed bar (over-18 sessions)

All sessions include a 15-minute briefing and a keepsake polaroid. Bookings essential on weekends.

What Adventurers Say

Rated by the party

Based on 1,284 verified quest reviews collected over the past twelve months.

4.9

1,284 reviews

  • 588%
  • 49%
  • 32%
  • 21%
  • 10%
Booked The Sunken Crown for my partner’s birthday and our Game Master completely improvised around a plan we botched. We finished with four seconds left and haven’t stopped talking about it since.

Harriet L.

Carlton, VIC · March 2026

The Ember Forge set is unreal — the anvil actually rings and the puzzles are genuinely clever, not just padlocks. Worth every dollar of the group rate.

Daniel O.

Fitzroy, VIC · February 2026

Brought eight developers for a work night out. Two hours of laughing, arguing over riddles and a bar tab afterwards. Best team event we’ve run in years.

Priya S.

Docklands, VIC · January 2026

Join the Guild

Passes for every party

Pay per quest or join the guild for members-only rooms and free reschedules. Prices in AUD.

Adventurer

One quest, no strings. Perfect for first-timers and casual parties.

$45/ month
  • One 90-minute quest per visit
  • Up to 6 players per booking
  • Keepsake polaroid included
  • Weekend bookings from $52pp
Choose this pass
Most popular

Guild Member

Our most-loved pass for regulars who quest at least twice a month.

$79/ month
  • Two quests every month
  • Priority weekend booking window
  • 10% off group & birthday events
  • Free reschedule up to 24h before
  • Access to members-only campaigns
Choose this pass

Grandmaster

Unlimited questing plus perks for the truly obsessed adventurer.

$139/ month
  • Unlimited standard quests
  • Two guest passes each month
  • Early access to new room releases
  • Reserved locker & house dice set
  • 20% off the licensed bar
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Answer the Call

Plan your quest

Tell us your party size and preferred date and our guild will hold a room for you. We reply within one business day.