Gotham Knights presents many opportunities to fight with your wits rather than your fists. This comes courtesy of puzzles. These puzzles can steer you in the right direction for a mission or get you out of a trap. For the Orchard Hotel puzzle, you must solve it if you want to continue tracking down The Voice. This floor plate puzzle is easier to solve than you think, though. Just follow our Gotham Knights guide for a quick solution to the Orchard Hotel puzzle.
Gotham Knights Orchard Hotel Puzzle Solution
In Case 4.2, The Orchard Hotel, you’ve gotten intel to infiltrate the annual masquerade ball on your mission to uncover the Court of Owls. It leads you to The Voice of the Court, whom you must follow. However, The Voice will soon disappear on the hidden 13th floor, and the only way forward is via the floor puzzle.
So, just what is the Orchard Hotel puzzle in Gotham Knights? Well, it’s a floor-based puzzle that has platforms on the ground you must step on. The room in question features sculptures and paintings of Gotham architecture.
If you check out these works of art, they are of the following Gotham landmarks:
- GCPD (Gotham City Police Department)
- Gotham City Cathedral
- Gotham City Courthouse
- Gotham City Hall
To solve the Orchard Hotel puzzle in Gotham Knights, you must step on the right platform in front of each sculpture.
Just because a sculpture sits in front of a painting does not mean it is the right sculpture. You must look underneath the paintings to see the date when the corresponding building was made. From there, step on the platforms in front of the correct sculpture, going from the oldest to the newest building.
We’ve listed the right order for the Gotham Knights Orchard Hotel puzzle below:
- 1836 (Gotham City Hall)
- 1841 (GCPD)
- 1842 (Gotham City Courthouse)
- 1877 (Gotham City Cathedral)
The sculptures also have different designs on the floor platforms in front of them relating to the Court of Owls.
On the first platform you step on, the design resembles an owl with its wings spread out. With the second platform, the image is of a volcano that’s erupting.
The third platform features a talon, while the fourth has an owl head.
If you get it wrong, nothing will harm you. Rather, the puzzle will just reset, and you must try again. For a quicker solution to this puzzle in Gotham Knights, check out our image below. We’ve labeled each of the areas with the correct sequence to follow:
Once resolved, a secret door opens, and you can continue the mission.