About this venue
The VR Room Utrecht is located on Tractieweg in the Werkspoor district (near Utrecht Zuilen station) and offers nine licensed VR escape rooms of sixty minutes, from the deserted island Survival to horror title House of Fear and family-friendly Jungle Quest. You play with a headset and controller as avatars next to each other; staff help with setup and provide hints as needed, and afterwards you can chat in Het Werkspoorcafé next door. These are ready-made titles from the ARVI catalogue — the wow factor lies in the medium itself, not a unique story. Reviews are mixed-positive: the guidance is praised and it's popular for children's parties, but some visitors find the limited movement space immersion-breaking and the price (around 70 euros for two people per hour) steep. Note: the company now also mentions a Nieuwegein location on its website as part of 'Utrecht region'.
Rooms
- SurvivalOverleef op een onbewoond eiland na een vliegtuigcrash
- Mission SigmaOntmantel op tijd de kernbom van een terrorist
- ChernobylReis terug naar de kernramp van 1986 en ontrafel de mysteries
- SanctumVerlaten klooster; red een vriendin van paranormale krachten (16+)
- Alice in WonderlandVersla de Hartenkoningin in Wonderland
- CyberpunkDatakraak in een dystopisch megabedrijf
- The PrisonOntsnap uit de cel en bewijs je onschuld
- House of Fear: Cursed SoulsHorror-spookhuis voor 2-4 spelers (16+)
- Jungle QuestFamilievriendelijk portaalavontuur
What visitors say
- Excellent guidance: staff take plenty of time for explanation and help
- Large choice of worlds and difficulty levels, fun for children's parties and first VR experiences
- Werkspoor café next door for a drink or burger afterwards
- Limited physical movement space breaks immersion
- Feels pricey (around 70 euros for 2 people per hour) and complaints about uncleaned headsets
