Hawthorn · Inner east

Escape Rooms in Hawthorn

Three rooms on Glenferrie Road, including HackSaw, the viral horror room that started it all. A family favourite, an all-ages spook and a genuine scare, with a tram at the door and the easiest parking of any Rush venue. Live availability below.

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Rush Hawthorn is at 606 Glenferrie Road, 150 metres from Glenferrie Station with the Route 16 tram stopping right outside. Three rooms, free street parking, and the original HackSaw, the room that put Rush on the map.

3rooms at this venue
2 to 6players per room
60 minon the clock
4.9★across 2,700+ reviews

The three rooms at Rush Hawthorn

Two to six players per room, sixty minutes on the clock, and all three can run at once for a bigger group.

Terrifying16+

HackSaw

The viral horror room that started it all. Survive the scares and escape before time runs out.

2 to 6 players60 min
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SpookyAll ages

Strangest Thing

Hunt the monster and close the rift, before it crosses through the Inside-out.

2 to 6 players60 min
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Not scaryAll ages

The Nine-Nine

Crack the codes, outsmart the rival squads, and pull off the Heist before time runs out.

2 to 6 players60 min
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Book a Hawthorn room

Live availability for all three Hawthorn rooms below. Pick a room and a time, or call us on 03 8590 9729.

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Crew Night
4-6 players, $250-$300
Mon-Fri 4pm+ · code CREWNIGHT
Cheap Tuesday
from $45/player
Tuesdays 4pm+ · code CHEAPTUES
Standard
$70-$74/player
Any session · groups of 2-6
HackSaw
Strangest Thing
The Nine-Nine

Getting to Rush Hawthorn

TrainGlenferrie Station is a 150-metre walk. The Lilydale, Belgrave and Alamein lines all stop here.
TramRoute 16 stops directly outside the venue at Stop 72.
ParkingFree street parking on Glenferrie Road and the surrounding side streets. Most groups find a spot within a block, this is our easiest venue for parking.

Rush Escape Game Hawthorn
606 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122 · 03 8590 9729
A short walk from Glenferrie Station. View on Google Maps

When to come

Glenferrie Road is a Swinburne University precinct, busy through semester and a little quieter over summer, with the MCG and the sports precinct a short run west. A tram at the door and free parking make Hawthorn the easy-access venue. Book ahead on weekends and over the school holidays.

Make a day of it in Hawthorn

Glenferrie Road is a full dining strip, so it is easy to make a night of it. A few spots within a few minutes' walk:

Rococo HawthornSame strip as the venue at 606 Glenferrie Road. Italian, indoor and outdoor seating, takes groups.
Osteria 20Glenferrie Road near the station. Contemporary Italian with heated outdoor seating.
The Glenferrie HotelGlenferrie Road. Pub bistro, easy for a group without a booking.
Santoni Pizza634 Glenferrie Road. Pizza, open until 11pm, good for a post-game dinner.
Axil Coffee RoastersBurwood Road. Coffee and breakfast, handy for a morning session.
Glenferrie RoadThe whole strip of cafes, pubs and shops runs right past the door.

Rush Hawthorn questions

Where exactly is Rush Hawthorn?

606 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, 150 metres from Glenferrie Station. The Route 16 tram stops outside at Stop 72, and there is free street parking on Glenferrie Road and the side streets.

How many people can play?

Each room takes 2 to 6 players, and all three rooms can run at once, so a group of up to about 18 can split across games. For bigger groups or parties, see our Hawthorn group bookings.

Which rooms are scary, and which are not?

HackSaw is our original horror room and a genuine scare. Strangest Thing is spooky and atmospheric rather than frightening, and The Nine-Nine is a not-scary detective room and a family favourite.

Is it good for kids and families?

Yes. The Nine-Nine and Strangest Thing suit all ages, and The Nine-Nine is one of our best family rooms. Players under 16 are welcome with a participating adult. See escape rooms for kids and families.

Can we book a birthday, work night or hens or bucks?

Yes. Start with celebrations for parties, or team building and corporate events for work groups.

How long does it take?

Sixty minutes in the room. Allow around 90 minutes on site with the briefing and a photo at the end.

Other Rush venues

Heading somewhere else in Melbourne? We are also in South Yarra, Hawthorn, St Kilda, Chadstone. Full live times and prices are on each venue's booking page.

Ready when you are

Rush Escape Game Hawthorn · 606 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn VIC 3122 · 03 8590 9729 · hawthorn@rushescapegame.com.au